NBP

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NBP is a protocol used in AppleTalk networks to map human-readable names to network addresses, enabling devices and services to be discovered and accessed.

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NBP canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf AppleTalk protocol
network protocol
category network naming protocol
service discovery protocol
definedIn AppleTalk Phase 1
AppleTalk Phase 2
enables dynamic service lookup
dynamic service registration
location-independent naming
fullName Name Binding Protocol
hasOperation NBP Confirm
NBP Delete
NBP Lookup
NBP Register
linked to: NBP Lookup
mapsFrom human-readable names
mapsTo network addresses
nameFormat object:type@zone
operatesAtLayer AppleTalk session layer
partOf AppleTalk protocol suite
linked to: AppleTalk
relatedTo ATP
DDP
PAP
replacedBy modern IP-based service discovery protocols
status largely obsolete
supports AppleTalk node identification
AppleTalk zones
linked to: AppleTalk
usedBy AppleTalk client software
AppleTalk file servers
AppleTalk print servers
usedFor device discovery
name-to-address mapping
service discovery
usedIn AppleTalk
usesAddressFormat AppleTalk network.node.socket

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