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Aolynk WDR814(I)g ADSL2+ Wireless Router User Manual

C Glossary

Cookie

A Cookie is a piece of data stored on your PC that a web server can retrieve later to identify your machine. It is normally a text with ID number, but can include other information.

DHCP

DHCP, short for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, is a protocol for assigning dynamic IP Addresses to devices on a network. Dynamic Addressing means that a device can have a different IP Address each time it connects to the network.

Domain Name

A name that identifies one or more IP Addresses. For example, the domain name microsoft.com represents about a dozen IP Addresses. Domain names are used in URLs to identify particular Web pages. For example, in the URL http://www.pcwebopedia.com/index.html, the domain name is pcwebopedia.com.

DoS

DoS is the abbreviation for Denial of Service. This occurs when a computer or network is overwhelmed to the point that it can no longer function normally. For example, a hacker may use fake IP addresses to accumulate numerous connections to flood the server he wants to attack.

DDNS

DDNS is an acronym for Dynamic Domain Name Service. It helps map your dynamic(changing) IP address to the domain name of your host.

DNS

Short for Domain Name Server, DNS translates domain names into IP Addresses and help us recognize and remember domain names as they are alphabetic in form. The Internet actually runs on numbered IP Addresses. DNS servers translate domain names into their respective IP Addresses.

Ethernet

One of the most common Local Area Network (LAN) protocols. Ethernet uses a bus topology which supports a data transfer rate of 10 Mbps.

Firewall

A security system used to enforce an access control policy between an organization’s networks and the Internet.

IEEE

Short for Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, an organization best known for developing standards for the computer and electronics industry.

Internet

A global network connecting millions of computers for the exchange of data, news and opinions.

Intranet

A network based on the TCP/IP Protocol (an internet) belonging to an organization,

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Contents Huawei BOM All Rights Reserved Trademarks Contents Management GlossaryAbout this Manual Related ManualsOrganization Intended Audience ConventionsEnvironmental Protection Mouse OperationPreface About the Adsl Wireless Router IntroductionContents of the Adsl Wireless Router Package Features of the Adsl Wireless Router Hardware Installation & Setup Rear Panel & ConnectionsFront Panel LEDs OFFSystem Requirements and Setup Pots SplitterInstalling the TCP/IP Protocol Select the Configuration tab Important NoteHardware Installation & Setup Hardware Installation & Setup Fixed IP Addresses Configuration Hardware Installation & Setup Installing the USB driver Hardware Installation & Setup Hardware Installation & Setup Hardware Installation & Setup Internet Access Prepare your networkWeb-based User Interface ISPQuick Start this Adsl Wireless Router WAN Setup Internet Connection SetupInternet IP Address Subnet MaskGateway Domain NameName Password UserConnect DemandBridged mode Ddns Setup NTP Setup LAN Setup LAN IP setting & Dhcp settingRouting Setting Internet Access Wireless Setup Advanced Wireless Setting Setting WEP KeyBeacon IntervalInternet Access Access Policy Advanced ApplicationsSecurity Firewall URLServices Virtual ServerWeb Filter BlockAdvanced Applications Forwarding Application Protocol Port RangeEnable Enable Check to make this trigger setting activeTrigger DMZ Host Management Settings ManagementLog RemoteManagement FunctionDiagnostic-Ping Upgrade Firmware Managemen Troubleshooting HardwareCannot access my ISP’s home page, why? Client Side ComputersFAQ Can Internet users access LAN computers? Technical Specifications Dimension PowerMounting Glossary 10Base-T / 100Base-TDhcp ISP PPP WEP