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Toshiba Magnia Z500 User Manual

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STA

Acronym of STAtion. See "Station."

Term

Explanation

Station

Wireless LAN device that conforms to IEEE 802.11. It may simply refer to

a wireless LAN PC.

Supplicant

Term defined in 802.1X. PC with an authentication request. In this

product, it corresponds to the radio LAN station.

TLS

Abbreviation of Transport Layer Security. Successor of SSL (Secure

Socket Layer). This protocol is intended to safely perform communication

in the network environment such as the Internet, where you are exposed to

threats such as tapping and unauthorized modification.

WEP

Acronym of Wired Equivalent Privacy. This function enhances security by

encrypting network packets. This function makes it difficult to make

illegal access and data decryption.