Planet Technology 8-Port IP Power Manager IPM-8002 - Manual (Page 57)

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NMP hardware or software components transmit network device activity
the workstation used to oversee the network.
er or router and is compared
IP address to determine whether to accept or reject the packet.
l Protocol) is the transport protocol in TCP/IP that ensures messages
itted accurately and completely.
nt and received at the other end.
er part of the TCP/IP protocol set is UDP, which is used to send data when accuracy and
omponent of TCP/IP provides data routability, meaning that data packets contain the
is a terminal emulation protocol commonly used on the Internet and TCP- or IP-based
nning programs. Telnet is an integral
onent of the TCP/IP communications protocol.
g the data).
t covers a wide geographic area
a country (contrasted with a LAN, which covers a small area such as a company
and forwards mail.
SNMP
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is a widely used network monitoring and
control protocol. S
data to
Subnet Mask
Subnet Masks are used by IP protocol to direct messages into a specified network segment
(i.e., subnet). A subnet mask is stored in the client machine, serv
with an incoming
TCP
(Transmission Contro
over the network are transm
TCP/IP
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) is the main Internet communications
protocol. The TCP part ensures that data is completely se
Anoth
guaranteed packet delivery are not as important (for example, in realtime video and audio
transmission).
The IP c
destination station and network addresses, enabling TCP/IP messages to be sent to multiple
networks within the LAN or in the WAN.
Telnet
Telnet
networks.
Telnet is used for connecting to remote devices and ru
comp
UDP
(User Datagram Protocol) is a protocol within TCP/IP that is used to transport information
when accurate delivery isn't necessary (for example, real-time video and audio where packets
can be dumped as there is no time for retransmittin
WAN
WAN (Wide Area Network) is a communications network tha
such as
building).