The Network Time Protocol (NTP) is a networking protocol for clock synchronization between computer systems over packet-switched, variable-latency data...

Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is an Internet Standard protocol for collecting and organizing information about managed devices on IP networks...

In computer networking, the Name/Finger protocol and the Finger user information protocol are simple network protocols for the exchange of human-oriented...

sub-millisecond levels over local area networks. A simplified version of the NTP protocol, Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP), can also be used as a pure...

that specifies the shared communication protocols and interface methods used by hosts in a communications network. An application layer abstraction is specified...

The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) is an Internet standard communication protocol for electronic mail transmission. Mail servers and other message...

similar computer networks according to functional criteria. The foundational protocols in the suite are the Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), the User...

Simple Traversal of User Datagram Protocol (UDP) through Network Address Translators) is a standardized set of methods, including a network protocol,...

Mode (ATM) network. Protocol layering forms the basis of protocol design. It allows the decomposition of single, complex protocols into simpler, cooperating...

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network management protocol used on Internet Protocol (IP) networks for automatically assigning IP...

SOAP, originally an acronym for Simple Object Access Protocol, is a messaging protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation...

In computer networking, the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) is one of the core communication protocols of the Internet protocol suite used to send messages...

Evaluation (SIMPLE) is a military communications protocol defined in NATO's Standardization Agreement STANAG 5602. SIMPLE defines a communications protocol to...

computers connected to local networks. The resulting protocol was NNTP, which resembled the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP) but was tailored for exchanging...

is a text-based protocol, incorporating many elements of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) and the Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP). A call established...

only using the ntpd (network time protocol daemon) or a sntp (simple network time protocol) query. timesyncd "ntpdate(8): set date/time via NTP - Linux man...

Multithreading SMTP—Simple Mail Transfer Protocol SNA—Systems Network Architecture SNMP—Simple Network Management Protocol SNTP—Simple Network Time Protocol SOA—Service-Oriented...

Xerox Network Systems (XNS) is a computer networking protocol suite developed by Xerox within the Xerox Network Systems Architecture. It provided general...

The Precision Time Protocol (PTP) is a protocol for clock synchronization throughout a computer network with relatively high precision and therefore potentially...

network service. A port is uniquely identified by a number, the port number, associated with the combination of a transport protocol and the network IP...

The Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP) is a supporting protocol in the Internet protocol suite. It is used by network devices, including routers,...

numbers used by protocols for operation of network applications. The Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) and the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) only need...

Transfer Protocol (FTP) is a standard communication protocol used for the transfer of computer files from a server to a client on a computer network. FTP...

The Trivial File Transfer Protocol (TFTP) is a simple lockstep communication protocol for transmitting or receiving files in a client-server application...

polarized over the issue of which communication protocol would result in the best and most robust networks. This culminated in the Internet–OSI Standards...

maintaining distributed directory information services over an Internet Protocol (IP) network. Directory services play an important role in developing intranet...

communication protocols that are designed for file transfer over a telecommunications network. Protocols for shared file systems—such as 9P and the Network File...

Network File System (NFS) is a distributed file system protocol originally developed by Sun Microsystems (Sun) in 1984, allowing a user on a client computer...

Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) is one of the main protocols of the Internet protocol suite. It originated in the initial network implementation in which...

In computer networking, the transport layer is a conceptual division of methods in the layered architecture of protocols in the network stack in the Internet...