On Linux, network block device (NBD) is a network protocol that can be used to forward a block device (typically a hard disk or partition) from one machine...

There are two general kinds of device files in Unix-like operating systems, known as character special files and block special files. The difference between...

typically is a dedicated network of storage devices not accessible through the local area network (LAN). Although a SAN provides only block-level access, file...

systems, a loop device, vnd (vnode disk), or lofi (loop file interface) is a pseudo-device that makes a computer file accessible as a block device. Before use...

appliance device unit built for such functionality – a NAS appliance or NAS box. NAS contrasts with block-level storage area networks (SAN). A NAS device is...

than one computer, smartphone, or other Internet-connected device. In this situation, a network address translator (NAT/PAT) gateway is usually used to provide...

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respond to the requesting device with a dummy address. Because Pi-hole blocks domains at the network level, it is able to block advertisements, such as...

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programs). libnbd, userspace library providing a network block device client. nbdkit, code for a network block device server. supermin, tools for creating "appliances"...

shared-disk file system uses a storage area network (SAN) to allow multiple computers to gain direct disk access at the block level. Access control and translation...

Distributed Replicated Block Device (DRBD) is a distributed replicated storage system for the Linux platform. It mirrors block devices between multiple hosts...

In telecommunications, a network interface device (NID; also known by several other names) is a device that serves as the demarcation point between the...

fibre channel fencing to disable the fibre channel port, or global network block device (GNBD) fencing to disable access to the GNBD server. Load balancing...

Protocol-based storage networking standard for linking data storage facilities. iSCSI provides block-level access to storage devices by carrying SCSI commands...

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assigned to a device connected to a computer network that uses the Internet Protocol for communication. IP addresses serve two main functions: network interface...

persistent reservations to block access to shared storage. Fibre Channel fencing disables the fibre channel port Global network block device (GNBD) fencing which...

automation, ANSI Device Numbers can be used to identify equipment and devices in a system such as relays, circuit breakers, or instruments. The device numbers...

(AoE) is a network protocol developed by the Brantley Coile Company, designed for simple, high-performance access of block storage devices over Ethernet...

Network Device Interface (NDI) is a software specification developed by the technology company NewTek. It enables high-definition video to be transmitted...

address is assigned to a device by software or a network administrator, overriding the burned-in address of a physical device. Locally administered addresses...

mounts the path on its root filesystem via either the Network File System (NFS) or Network Block Device (NBD) services running on the LTSP server. The client...

operating systems. GSM networks use the IMEI number to identify valid devices, and can stop a stolen phone from accessing the network. For example, if a mobile...

A device fingerprint or machine fingerprint is information collected about the software and hardware of a remote computing device for the purpose of identification...

A network bridge is a computer networking device that creates a single, aggregate network from multiple communication networks or network segments. This...

drive is small, swap can only be added by using an SD card or a network block device. If too many activities are loaded at the same time there may be...

address blocking or IP banning is a configuration of a network service that blocks requests from hosts with certain IP addresses. IP address blocking is commonly...

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Linux for block devices. By utilizing device-mapper, the multipathd daemon provides the host-side logic to use multiple paths of a redundant network to provide...