INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS
COMPUTER NETWORKS AND THE INTERNET
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Question
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What is the primary function of a network server?
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to connect network nodes together to form clients
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to request a service from another computer
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to act as a central repository of programs & data to which all users connected to the network have access
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to connect LANs together
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A network server is a computer designed to act as central repository and help in providing various resources like hardware access, disk space, printer access, etc, . to other computers in the network.
Detailed explanation-2: -Directory Server provides a central repository for storing and managing information. Almost any kind of information can be stored, from identity profiles and access privileges to information about application and network resources, printers, network devices and manufactured parts.
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