Appendix B. Glossary

Active Directory

A directory service environment for Microsoft Windows that contains information about Active Directory objects such as users, groups, and organizational units and allows administrators to assign enterprise-wide policies.

Antivirus protection

A software solution that scans computer systems and their contents for viruses and other malware. You can configure antivirus protection in SharePoint to scan documents and perform other functions.

Application Definition file

An XML-formatted information file that provides standard definitions for each information source and that can be imported into SharePoint.

Application portal site

This type of portal site can be deployed for either internal or external customers; ...

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