Conventions and Abbreviations

Conventions

The following symbols and text conventions are used in this guide:

Convention

Comment

info

An important note or instruction.

warning

A warning about possible errors or important notes that require special attention.

Anti-virus network

A new term or an emphasis on a term in descriptions.

<IP-address>

Placeholders.

Save

Names of buttons, windows, menu items and other program interface elements.

ctrl

Names of keyboard keys.

C:\Windows\

Names of files and folders, code examples.

Cross-references to document chapters or internal hyperlinks to webpages.

Abbreviations

The following abbreviations can be used in the manual without further interpretation:

ACL—Access Control List,

CDN—Content Delivery Network,

DB, DBMS—Database, Database Management System,

DFS—Distributed File System,

DN—Distinguished Name,

DNS—Domain Name System,

Dr.Web GUS—Dr.Web Global Update System,

FQDN—Fully Qualified Domain Name,

GUI—Graphical User Interface, a GUI version of a program—a version using a GUI,

LAN—Local Area Network,

MIB—Management Information Base,

MTU—Maximum Transmission Unit,

NAP — Network Access Protection,

OS—Operating System,

TTL—Time To Live,

UDS—UNIX Domain Socket.