Sunday, January 6, 2013

NETWORK SERVICES

NETWORK SERVICES

FILE SERVICES
1. It allows network users to share files using file server for providing this kind of services.
2. File services are network applications that store retrieve and move the data with the help of network file server.
3. User can read write and manage files with in this server.
PRINT SERVICES
1. Print servers are used to provide that kind of print services
2. This service also allows multiple and simultaneous printing access facility.
3. Network software uses printing queues which has special storage area where print jobs are stored and then sent to the printer in organized manner.
1. Jobs in print queues may be forward in order to receive the print according to the priority.
2. Printer can be placed anywhere in network and nay network users can use the printer.
3. The data sent by the user is transfer to the network printer at network speed.
4. Another print service is fax service it can be used for communication purpose.
5. In this services user can fax from its own work station to any other fax machine.
6. A fax machine can also work as sharing device in computer network.
COMMUNICATION SERVICE
1. Communication server handles data flow between numbers of networks.
2. It also handles the incoming and outgoing remote user and internet traffic.
3. Windows NT domain controller works as communication server.
SECURITY SERVICE
1. Security starts with the login procedures to ensure that a user who is accessing the network is using its password so, that only authorized users can log on to the network.
1. Login restrictions can force the user to login from a specific station and during a specific time.
2. Administrative tools can be used for security service in network operating system.
DATABASE SERVICE
1. Database services are provided by the data server
2. This service can provide networking with powerful database handling capabilities.
3. Most database systems are based on client server architecture so that database application can run on separate components.
1. The client side it provides the interface and handles less intensive functions line data request.

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