An authoritative name server can either be a master server or a slave server.

A slave server uses an automatic updating mechanism of the DNS protocol in communication with its master to maintain an identical copy of the master records.

Primary name servers are often master name servers, while secondary name server may be implemented as slave servers.

The master server synchronizes continually with its slaves so in the event of failure a slave can be promoted to become the new master, minimizing downtime.

Name servers also exist on some Microsoft Windows networks where one host can take the role of NetBIOS browse master and act as a NBNS server.

** Primary Domain Controller, a pre-Windows 2000 NT server with the master copy of the user accounts database

An InterMezzo system consists of a server, which holds the master copy of the file system, and one or more clients with a cache of the file system.

If the client can be successfully authenticated, the server uses its private key to decrypt the pre-master secret, and then performs a series of steps ( which the client also performs, starting from the same pre-master secret ) to generate the master secret.

# Both the client and the server use the master secret to generate the session keys, which are symmetric keys used to encrypt and decrypt information exchanged during the SSL session and to verify its integrity ( that is, to detect any changes in the data between the time it was sent and the time it is received over the SSL connection ).

: The architecture of the XMPP network is similar to email ; anyone can run their own XMPP server and there is no central master server.

For the first four months of its existence from December 1996 until April 1997, QuakeWorld ( Version 1. 25 ) sported its own global player ranking system where users were required to log into id Software's master server with their own unique identifications each time so that game statistics were logged in a central location.

Light finger tapping is a custom for thanking the tea master or tea server for tea.

* In Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Season Nine issue 12 entitled " Guarded, part 2 ", the WOPR label is prominently displayed below the master power switch on the server that controls the TinCan social network.

To limit the exposure due to a compromised server, the master private-public key pair could be updated with a new independent key pair.

The Alliance came to an end in the middle of Season 2 ( Episode 13, " Phase One ") of Alias when Sydney stumbles upon information, with Sark's aid, that leads her and Vaughn to believe there is one master server, server 47 ( in keeping with the Rambaldi sub-plot of the show, where 47 is a key number in Rambaldi's works ), which could potentially have all the information the CIA would need to shut down all of the SD cells simultaneously, thus acting as a sort of ' silver bullet ' to the cell-like nature of the Alliance.

Hence the prime issue, as I see it, is whether a democratic or free society can master technology for the benefit of mankind, or whether technology will rule and develop its own society compatible with its own needs as a force of nature.

The distances of these points of light is a problem he cannot master, beyond crude conjectures as to the orderings of the planetary orbits viewed outward from earth.

Milton's name being fourth is neither too high nor too low to be assigned to the arbitrary action of vice-chancellor, proctor, master, or other mighty hand.

This is going to be a language lesson, and you can master it in a few minutes.

A true university, like most successful marriages, is a unity of diversities Without forcing all components into a single pattern, the preparation of a master plan is an opportunity to consider interrelation of knowledge at its highest level, which a university -- in contrast to a multiversity -- should stand for.

At the same time, however, I availed myself of the services of that great English actor and master of make-up, Sir Gauntley Pratt, to do a `` quickie '' called The Mystery of the Mad Marquess, in which I played a young American girl who inherits a haunted castle on the English moors which is filled with secret passages and sliding panels and, unbeknownst to anyone, is still occupied by an eccentric maniac.

The scarred, disfigured wrists of Mr. Jaggers' housekeeper are the tell-tale marks of her sinister past, for her master, coolly exhibiting them to his dinner guests, makes a point of the `` force of grip there is in these hands ''.

There is no evidence that these Milquetoasts became suddenly emboldened when they crossed the threshhold of the master bedroom.

The result is that the State Department's perpetual position before Congress is the resigned pose of the whipping boy who expects to be kicked whenever the master has had a dyspeptic outing with his wife.

Congress is a harsh master.

It is designated as Stage 1 Residential on the Redevelopment Authority's master plan and will feature row houses, garden apartments, four small parks, schools, churches, a shopping center and several small clusters of stores.

At last the White House is going to get some much-copied furniture by that master American craftsman, Duncan Phyfe, whose designs were snubbed in his lifetime when the U. S. Presidents of the 19th Century sent abroad for their furnishings.

Mantle is a master at dragging a bunt toward first base.

In Psalm 27: 1 you read those beautiful words which you must have in your heart if you are to master the fears that surround you, or to drive them out if they have you in their grip: `` The Lord is my light and my salvation ; ;

To begin with, Scapin is a trickster in the old tradition of the clever servant who plots the strategy of courtship for his master.

This retelling by Louis Zara of the brief, anguished life of Stephen Crane -- poet and master novelist at 23, dead at 28 -- is in novelized form but does not abuse its tragic subject.

The undisputed master of this music is El Hadj M ' Hamed El Anka.

The world's best-selling mystery writer, and often referred to as the “ Queen of Crime ”, Agatha Christie is considered a master of suspense, plotting, and characterisation.

Writer Harriet Martineau, for example, wrote dubiously that, " the master presupposes his little pupils possessed of all truth ; and that his business is to bring it out into expression ".

Being now master of the empire, he is said to have abandoned himself to a life of debauchery.

He is by no means an impartial source: he is prejudiced against the Saracens, against the French, and against all the rivals or enemies of his master, including the Polein party which supported Conrad of Montferrat against Guy of Lusignan.

Wertico conducts drum clinics and master classes at universities, high schools and music stores.

The master franchise will then be expected to sub-license new stores, provide training support and insure operational standards are maintained.

Several stores also operated in Nagoya, Japan in the past, with most stores located inside the Uny supermarkets, as Uny Co., Ltd. was the master franchise holder in Japan.

The master dictionary is similar to a directory in that it stores pointers to other dictionaries, files and executable programs.

It is the master franchise operator for the SPAR, Spar Express and EuroSpar brands in Ireland, with approximately 450 Spar stores.

As the master franchise for the continent, the company is responsible for licensing new operators, opening its own stores and performing standards oversight of franchised locations in that country.

In 2012, while Gold Record certification from the Recording Industry Association of America for The Flying Saucer remains elusive as the RIAA claims they never received documentation from Roulette Records ; Dickie Goodman's estate, now incorporated as Dickie Goodman Productions LLC, continues to make the master recordings available to the public with online music stores and digital download / streaming sites.

The main. cf file stores site specific Postfix configuration parameters while master. cf defines daemon processes.

Sonny has performed countless clinics and master classes in academic settings, drum stores, and during national music conferences, both independently and for his endorsers YAMAHA Drums, ZILDJIAN Cymbals.

During 1970 to 1995, four major actions were implemented in the Central Area: public housing and service facilities such as stores and marketplaces ; the same standards of URA sales programmes with the private developers in constructing the relocation centres and commercial building ; the preservation of shop-house area such as Chinatown, Little India and Bussorah Street areas in URA 1988 master plan for conservation ; and letting the private sector to own the land, especially in the Central Area, the Golden Shoe, and Orchard Road.

* António Coito, merchant ; proprietor of one of the largest stores in Paul do Mar, who was also a dedicated musician, master of the Banda Municipal Paulense for many years and member of Paul do Mar choral ;