Dynamic IP addressing is not supported. A script file is usually required to automate the connection process when SLIP is used. Server is a powerful computer on a network that provides services and resources to other computers on the network. These computers are known as peers and are not to be confused with dedicated servers. In this system, clients do not act as servers.
Security is easier to maintain, so server-based networks can grow large.
Service A process that performs a specific function on a server or workstation and can be called by various other programs. Operating Systems provide tools to monitor and administer services. Service Engineer A technician who maintains and repairs computers and associated peripherals. The fifth layer of the OSI model . This layer lets users establish connections called sessions between devices.