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Ethereal-users: [Ethereal-users] Re: Difference with RPC and DCE RPC

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From: ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 27 May 2005 06:22:49 -0400
CIFS: common internet file sharing protocol(s)   
the family of ~50 protocols used by windows environemnts to do
filesharing and management.

i.e. the protocols used when reading/writing files on a share, the
protocols used when talking to a domaincontroller.



On 5/27/05, Bhatia, Deepak <Deepak.Bhatia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks.....What is windows CISF environment.....Regards........Deepak
> Bhatia
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> Subject: [Ethereal-users] Re: Difference with RPC and DCE RPC
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> 
> RPC is the common short name for ONC-RPC   an RPC mechanism made
> popular by SUN that won the big unix war 10-20 years ago.
> 
> DCE/RPC is the other popular RPC emchanism developed by NCA and is
> incredibly superior and more expressive than ONC-RPC.
> DCE  DistributedComputingEnvironment is commonly used today as the
> framework used by D-COM and all the RPC services in a windows CIFS
> environment.
> 
> 
> There are other RPC mechanisms in use as well, as the obsolete MS RAP
> and the fringe RX mechanism (that did have very interesting properties
> such as reliable multicast)
> 
> 
> 
> On 5/27/05, Bhatia, Deepak <Deepak.Bhatia@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > What is the difference with DCE RPC and RPC ? What does DCE stands for ?
> > 
> > Regards
> > 
> > Deepak Bhatia
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