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Administrative Contact
The administrative contact associated with a domain name is the individual or contact responsible for handling the administrative aspects of a domain name, such as updating
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Alias
A domain alias, which is specified in the C Name section of a zone file, is an extension to a domain name that allows you to create derivatives of the domain that can be pointed to the same or any other domain name on the Internet.
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Anonymous FTP
Anonymous FTP is a method of using the Internet FTP (File Transfer Protocol) to access publicly available files without identifying oneself. When using an FTP program to gain access to a server that allows Anonymous FTP, a user can enter "anonymous" as the FTP user name to log in.
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Arbitration
Arbitration is a method of legal dispute resolution outside the court system where both parties agree in advance that the decision, known as an award, will be binding on both parties.
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ARIN
ARIN is an acronym for the American Registry for Internet Numbers, and administers the IP Address numbers for the Americas, the Caribbean and Sub-Saharan Africa.
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ASO
The ASO, or Address Supporting Organization of ICANN, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, is a review board that is affiliated with ICANN in terms of IP Address regulation.
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Authentication
Authentication is the process of verifying a person's identity, especially when related to certain rights or privileges on the Internet.
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Authoritative Name Server
Authoritative Name Server(s) are the Name Server(s) on file with the registry for a specific domain name that are considered the authoritative source for that domain name's zone file information on the interInternet/ Please see Primary Server and sservSecondary Server.
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Authorization
Authorization is the act of assigning privileges or rights to an individual or organization, which then allows them to complete certain tasks.
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