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AirLive WL-5460CAM User Manual

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FDDI, or Ethernet. The Router Information Protocol
(RIP),a part of the Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, forwards
packets from one network to another using the same
network protocol.


R

RARP

Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, a TCP/IP
protocol that allows a physical address, such as an
Ethernet address, to be translated into an IP address.

RJ-45

RJ-45 connector is used for Ethernet cable
connections.

Router

A router is the network software or hardware entity
charged with routing packets between networks.


S

Server

It is a simple computer that provides resources, such as
files or other information.

SMTP

The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet
mail.

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP was
designed to provide a common foundation for
managing network devices.

Station

In LANs, a station consists of a device that can
communicate data on the network. In FDDI, a station
includes both physical nodes and addressable logical