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Half-duplex
Data cannot be transmitted and received at the same 
time. 
Hashing
Transforming a string of characters into a shorter string 
with a predefined length. 
Hexadecimal
Characters 0-9 and A-F.
Hop
The action of data packets being transmitted from one 
router to another. 
Host
Computer on a network.
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol is used to transfer files from 
HTTP servers (web servers) to HTTP clients (web 
browsers). 
HTTPS
HTTP over SSL is used to encrypt and decrypt HTTP 
transmissions. 
Hub
A networking device that connects multiple devices 
together. 
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol.
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
IGMP
Internet Group Management Protocol is used to make 
sure that computers can report their multicast group 
membership to adjacent routers. 
IIS
Internet Information Server is a WEB server and FTP 
server provided by Microsoft. 
IKE
Internet Key Exchange is used to ensure security for 
VPN connections. 
Infrastructure
In terms of a wireless network, this is when wireless 
clients use an Access Point to gain access to the 
network. 
Internet
A system of worldwide networks which use TCP/IP to 
allow for resources to be accessed from computers 
around the world. 
Internet Explorer
A World Wide Web browser created and provided by 
Microsoft. 
