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PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) - A VPN protocol that allows the Point to Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through an IP network. This protocol is also used as a type of broadband connection in Europe.

Preamble - Part of the wireless signal that synchronizes network traffic.

RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) - A protocol that uses an authentication server to control network access.

RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - An Ethernet connector that holds up to eight wires.

Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to another without losing the connection.

Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together.

RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) - A protocol that enables specialized applications, such as Internet phone calls, video, and audio, to occur in real time.

RTS (Request To Send) - A networking method of coordinating large packets through the RTS Threshold setting.

Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services.

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) - The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet.

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) - A widely used network monitoring and control protocol.

Software - Instructions for the computer. A series of instructions that performs a particular task is called a “program”.

 

SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) - Market segment of professionals who work at home or in small offices.

 

SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection) Firewall - A technology that inspects incoming packets of information before allowing them

 

to enter the network.

 

Spread Spectrum - Wideband radio frequency technique used for more reliable and secure data transmission.

 

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Appendix E: Glossary

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Contents Wireless- G Division of Cisco Systems, IncPage Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideWord definition Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Table of Contents Appendix C Finding the MAC Address and IP Vonage 103 LinksysWireless Security Radius Wireless Security WEPWireless MAC Filter Wireless Security37 Dhcp Active IP Table Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Introduction What’s in this Guide? Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Planning Your Wireless Network Ad-Hoc versus Infrastructure ModeSsid your wireless network’s name Network TopologyNetwork Layout Getting to Know the Router Back PanelPower Front PanelConnecting the Router OverviewConnection Instructions Connect the ModemPlacement Options Stand OptionWall-Mount Option Measurement between Wall-Mount SlotsConfiguring the Router Wireless SetupSecurity Access Restrictions AdministrationApplications & Gaming StatusHow to Access the Web-based Utility VoiceSetup Tab Basic Setup Internet SetupInternet Connection Type Obtain an IP automaticallyStatic IP Optional Settings Network SetupPacket a unit of data sent over a network Network Address Server Settings Dhcp Router IPSetup Tab Ddns Time SettingDynDNS.org TZO.comSetup Tab MAC Address Clone MAC CloneSetup Tab Advanced Routing Advanced Routing10 Routing Table Entry List Wireless Tab Basic Wireless Settings Wireless SettingsWireless Tab Wireless Security Wireless Security13 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WPA-RADIUS 15 Wireless Tab Wireless Security WEP Wireless Tab Wireless MAC Filter Wireless MAC FilterWireless Tab Advanced Wireless Settings Advanced Wireless SettingsWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Security Tab Firewall Web FiltersAccess Restrictions Tab Filter Filter IP Address RangeFilter Port Range Filter MAC AddressBlock WAN Requests Access Restrictions Tab Device Access Control Access ControlPort Range Forwarding Applications & Gaming Tab Port Range ForwardingPort Range Port Triggering Applications & Gaming Tab Port TriggeringTriggered Range UPnP Forwarding Applications & Gaming Tab UPnP ForwardingForwarded Range Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Applications & Gaming Tab DMZ DMZApplications & Gaming Tab QoS IP QoS29 QoS Create Rule Administration Tab Management Router PasswordLocal Router Access UPnPAdministration Tab Log LogAdministration Tab Factory Defaults 32 Administration Tab Factory DefaultsPing Test Administration Tab DiagnosticsTraceroute Test Status Tab Local Network Local NetworkStatus Tab Router InformationStatus Tab Router Status Tab Wireless 39 Status Tab WirelessLine1 Status Status Tab VoiceLine2 Status Voice Tab 42 Voice TabAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsFor Windows 98 and Millennium Need to set a static IP address on a PCFor Windows For Windows XPWant to test my Internet connection For Windows XP Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Am not able to access the Router’s Web-based Utility Setup Need to set up a server behind my Router Application Start and End Protocol IP Address Enabled TCPCan’t get the Internet game, server, or application to work Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions To start over, I need to set the Router to factory default My DSL service’s PPPoE is always disconnectingFor Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher For Netscape 4.7 or higherWireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Go through this checklist until your problem is solved Frequently Asked Questions Where is the Router installed on the network?How do I make a phone call? Can I make calls if my Internet connection is down?What is Network Address Translation and what is it used for? How can I block corrupted FTP downloads? What is DMZ Hosting? If all else fails in the installation, what can I do?Will the Router function in a Macintosh environment? What is the Ieee 802.11b standard? Is the Router cross-platform compatible?How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? Which modems are compatible with the Router?What Ieee 802.11b features are supported? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? What is infrastructure mode? What is ad-hoc mode?What is roaming? What is Spread Spectrum? What is ISM band?What is DSSS? What is FHSS? And what are their differences? What is WEP? What is WPA?What is a MAC Address? How do I reset the Router?Have excellent signal strength, but I cannot see my network How many channels/frequencies are available with the Router?Appendix B Wireless Security Security PrecautionsSecurity Threats Facing Wireless Networks Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Figure C-1 IP Configuration Screen Windows 98 or Me InstructionsWindows 2000 or XP Instructions For the Router’s Web-based UtilityShared Resources Appendix D Windows HelpNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows Help Appendix E Glossary Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Wireless-G Broadband Router with 2 Phone Ports Appendix F Specifications Operating Humidity Warranty Year LimitedStorage Humidity Appendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementImportant Note 101 Safety Notices Appendix I Contact Information VonageLinksys Need to contact Vonage?Linksys