Network computer, computer program, or device that processes requests from a client (see client-server architecture ).
On the HTTP protocol to send Web pages to a client's computer when the client requests them. On a {{link=local area network">local area network , a print server manages one or more printers, and prints files sent to it by client computers. Network servers (which manage network traffic) and file servers (which store and retrieve files for clients) are two more examples of servers.