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DynDNS
Dynamic DNS
The assignment of
and
is handled by the Domain Name
Service (
). This service is now enhanced with so-called Dynamic DNS (DynDNS) for
. This enables the use of a network component with a dynamic
IP address as a
on the Internet. DynDNS ensures that a service can always be
addressed on the
under the same domain name regardless of the current
IP address.
Dynamic IP address
A dynamic
is assigned to a network component automatically by
. This
means that the IP address of a network component can change with every login or at
certain intervals.
See also
Encryption
Encryption protects confidential information against unauthorised access. With an
encryption system, data packets can be sent securely over a network. The Gigaset SE366
WLAN offers
encryption and
encryption for secure data transmission over
wireless networks.
Ethernet
Ethernet is a network technology for local networks (
LANs
) defined by the
as stand-
ard IEEE 802.3. Ethernet uses a baseband cable with a data transmission rate of 10 or
100
Exposed Host
Exposed Host refers to a PC outside the firewall.
See also
Firewall
Firewalls are used by network operators as protection against unauthorised external
access. This involves a whole bundle of hardware and software actions and technologies
that monitor and control the data flow between the private network to be protected and
an unprotected network such as the
.
See also
Flat rate
A flat rate is a special billing system for
connections. The
charges a monthly fee regardless of the duration and number of logins.
Full duplex
Data transmission mode in which data can be sent and received simultaneously.
See also