Services

Services include:

• Email service
• File service - Allows users to use and share file space on a computer with a lot of file space.
• Print service - Allows printing to printers connected on the network.
• Web surfing - Allowing someone to open web pages and see web sites on the internet.
• Filtering out undesired sites on the internet.
• Allowing someone to access the network from the outside (from home).
• Updating virus definitions on workstations.
• Allowing someone to log onto the network.
• Even giving a workstation an address on the network is a service. If your computer does not have an address, it cannot access the internet or any other resource on the network.