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A network storage server is a piece of equipment that is on the network. The server is used for additional storage for the computers and other items on the network.

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What tool can be used to view network connections and configure a firewall and configure storage on a windows server 2008 computer?

Explore few of the commands like Netstat &Nbtstat for Network Connections, Netsh for Firewall, Diskpart for Storage in Windows Server 2008.


A computer on a network that acts as the central storage location for programs and data used on the network is?

In the past this term was coined as a server. This is a bit of an obselete term as there is now NAS. Network Attached Storage can be used as a full operational computer running file sharing services or sharing-specific distributions of Linux such as FreeNAS. In addition to solutions as FreeNAS or multi-raided storage servers, there are small, private or small-business oriented NAS drives available that are composed of a controller card, a network card, and a housing for one or more harddrives. A good way to see many of these would be to reference NAS on NewEgg or TigerDirect or similar online wholesaler websites, or to check out the larger home oriented solutions available from major retailers like Hewlett-Packard. http://wiki.answers.com/Q/User:Frogsbite What type of network has a computer called a file server that acts as the central storage location? Example for this is a Client/Server


What is the purpose of network attached storage raid?

Network Attached Storage is short for NAS, which is computer storage connect to a network. RAID is a hard drive or storage container, which provide access to the file network.


A server outside a company's network that controls which communications pass into the company's network?

It's a proxy server.


What is the purpose of a network access server?

Just what the name implies, a server or simplified enclosure that allows you to store files locally on a local network. this can be in the form of a NAS hard drive where it is basic storage only or a full computer system that handles other server duties as well.

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What is a storage server?

A network storage server is a piece of equipment that is on the network. The server is used for additional storage for the computers and other items on the network.


What type of network has a computer called a file server that acts as the central storage location?

A client or server is the type of network that has a computer called a file server that acts as the central storage location. Peer to peer is a network that does not have a server, all the computers essentially are equal.


A network that uses a server to enable clients to share data data storage space and devices is known as a?

Client Server network


A network that uses a server to enable clients to share data data storage space and devices is known as a what?

client/server network


What is a network cabinet used for?

A network cabinet provides storage for a server. It will keep the server cool, which will help the server to run for a long time. The network cabinet also helps with noise reduction.


A computer on a network that acts as the central storage location for programs and data used on the network is what?

A computer on a network that acts as the central storage location for programs and data used on a network is a server.


What is the Computer on a network that acts as a central storage location for programs and data used on the network?

A computer on a network that acts as the central storage location for programs and data used on a network is a server.


A computer on a network that acts as the central storage location for programs and data used on the network is an?

The is a file server


What is the computer on a network that acts as a central storage location for programs and data used on a on a network?

A file server


What does a computer on a network that acts as the central storage location for programs and data used on the network called?

A server.


What is a cabinet used for?

A network cabinet provides storage for a server. It will keep the server cool, which will help the server to run for a long time. The network cabinet also helps with noise reduction.


What tool can a server administrator use to view network connections configure a firewall and configure storage on windows server 2008?

server manager