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DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Allows the hosting of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address.

Default Gateway - A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by "leasing" an IP address to a user for a limited amount of time, instead of assigning permanent IP addresses.

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be "seen" from the Internet.

DNS (Domain Name Server) - The IP address of your ISP's server, which translates the names of websites into IP addresses.

Domain - A specific name for a network of computers.

Download - To receive a file transmitted over a network.

DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - An always-on broadband connection over traditional phone lines.

DSSS (Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum) - Frequency transmission with a redundant bit pattern resulting in a lower probability of information being lost in transit.

DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) - A message included in data packets that can increase wireless efficiency.

Dynamic IP Address - A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server.

Ethernet - A networking protocol that specifies how data is placed on and retrieved from a common transmission medium.

Finger - A program that tells you the name associated with an e-mail address.

Firewall - A set of related programs located at a network gateway server that protects the resources of a network from users from other networks.

Firmware - The programming code that runs a networking device.

Fragmentation -Breaking a packet into smaller units when transmitting over a network medium that cannot support the original size of the packet.

Appendix D: Glossary

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Contents Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView List of Figures Front PanelAddrees Field Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView Ports Getting to Know the SwitchLEDs Back Panel Console Port RJ-45 PortsGigabit Expansion Ports Maximum Cabling Distances Connecting the SwitchOverview Positioning the Switch Pre-Installation ConsiderationsHardware Installation Fast Ethernet ConsiderationsPlacement Options Desktop PlacementUplinking the Switch Rack-Mount PlacementConfiguration using the Console Interface Configuring the HyperTerminal ApplicationSwitch Screens Configuring the Switch through the Console InterfaceLogin Switch Main MenuSystem Configuration System InformationAdvanced Switch Configuration Password ConfigurationIP Configuration Firmware UpdateRestore System Default Setting 14 Send FileReboot System Return to Main MenuLogout Port ConfigurationPort Status Configuring the Switch through the Web Utility Password ScreenAdvanced Switch Configuration Figure System TabPassword Setting System Tab-Username/Password SettingClick Apply when finished with your changes Port TabTrunk Tab Vlan Configuration802.1Q Vlan Mode Vlan TabAdvanced 802.1Q Vlan Setting Edit a 802.1Q Vlan GroupPortBased Vlan Mode Add a PortBased Vlan GroupQoS Configuration Logout TabAbout Gigabit Ethernet Appendix a Fast Ethernet and Gigabit EthernetAbout Fast Ethernet Crimping your own Network Cables Appendix B CablingTwisted Pair Cabling Figure B-2 Straight-Through Cable Fiber Optic Cabling Appendix D Glossary Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView Port 10/100 + 2-Port Gigabit Switch with WebView Network Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix C Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Specifications Appendix F Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix G Regulatory Information FCC StatementAppendix H Contact Information
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