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International Telecommunication Union - United Nations specialised agency for telecommunications
LAN
Local area network - A privately owned network that offers high-speed communications channels to connect information
processing equipment in a limited geographic area. (usually within a single campus or building).
LED
Light Emitting Diodes - Type of indicator lights on the panel of the router.
MAC layer/address
Media Access Control layer/address defined by the IEEE 802.3 specification which defines media access including
framing and error detection. Part of the OSI reference model data link layer.
MIB
Management information base - A standardised structure for SNMP management information.
NAT
Network Address Translation - A feature that allows communication between the LAN connected to the Modem and the
Internet using a single IP address, instead of having a separate IP address for each computer on the network.
NSP
Network Service Provider - Company from which you buy your network services.
PAP
PPP Authentication Protocol - A method for ensuring secure network access.
Ping
An echo message, available within the TCP/IP protocol suite, sent to a remote node and returned; used to test the
accessibility of the remote node.
Port number
A number that identifies a TCP/IP-based service. Telnet, for example, is identified with TCP port 23.
Protocol
A set of rules for communication, sometimes made up of several smaller sets of rules also called protocols.
PPP
Point-to-Point Protocol - A Data Link layer protocol that provides asynchronous and synchronous connectivity between
computer/network nodes. It defines how packets of information are exchanged between computers or network nodes
connect via a point-to-point connection (as opposed to multipoint or broadcast). Includes standardisation for security and
compression negotiation.
PVC
Permanent Virtual Circuit - Dedicated connection between end stations. The PVC is made up of 2 parts: the VPI and the
VCI. In a PVC number of 0,32, 0 represents the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and 32 represents the Virtual Circuit
Identifier (VCI).
RFC 1483
Protocol that encapsulates ATM cells into logical data link frames.
RFC
Request for Comment - A series of documents used to exchange information and standards about the Internet.
RIP
Routing Information Protocol - A protocol used for the transmission of IP routing information.
RJ-11
A telephone-industry standard connector type, usually containing four pins.
RJ-45
A telephone-industry standard connector type, usually containing eight pins.
Routing
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