Buffalo Technology WLI-U2-AG108HP user manual Glossary

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Glossary

Destination Address: The address por- tion of a packet that identifies the intended recipient station.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): Based on BOOTP, it uses a pool of IP addresses, which it assigns to each device connected to it, and retrieves the address when the device becomes dormant for a period of time.

DNS (Domain Name System): System used to map readable machine names into IP addresses

Driver: Software that interfaces a comput- er with a specific hardware device.

DSSS (Direct Sequence Spread Spec- trum): Method of spreading a wireless signal into wide frequency bandwidth.

DTE (Data Terminal Equipment): Device that controls data flowing to and from a computer.

Dynamic IP Address: An IP address that is automatically assigned to a client station in a TCP/IP network, typically by a DHCP server.

ESS (Extended Service Set): A set of two or more BSSs that form a single sub-net- work. ESS-ID is user identification used in the ESS LAN configuration.

Ethernet: The most widely used architec- ture for Local Area Networks (LANs). It is a shared-media network architecture. The IEEE 802.3 standard details its functional- ity.

Ethernet cable: A wire similar to tele- phone cable that carries signals between Ethernet devices.

File and Print Sharing: A Microsoft appli- cation that allows computers on a network to share files and printers.

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Contents AirStation WLI-U2-AG108HP Wireless 54 Mbps AirStation WHR-HP-AG108 Package Contents IntroductionAntenna Installing Drivers Getting StartedSelect Install Wireless Adapter. Click OK AirNavigatorInstalling Drivers Installing the Wireless USB Adapter with Windows XPInstalling Drivers Wireless Zero Configuration Using Wireless Zero ConfigurationConnecting Connecting Installation with Windows 98/ME/2000 Installing the Wireless USB AdapterInstallation / Setup Installing the Wireless USB Adapter DriversSee the next page to install the Client Manager Installing Client Manager Client ManagerClient Manager Client Manager Client Manager Configuration StatusClient Manager Configuration Client Manager Configuration Client Manager Configuration Profiles New Profile Dialog Box Advanced Profile Options Wireless Zero Configuration Service Windows XP Specifications Wireless LAN InterfaceTroubleshooting / FAQ Why wont all my network clients work?Will Client Manager support all operating systems? Why wont Client Manager function properly? Glossary Default Parameter Parameter set by the manufacturer Glossary Gbps Giga Bits per second One billion bits per second Mips Million Instructions Per Second ROM Read Only Memory Permanent memory Glossary Page 54/108* Disclaimer FCC / CE Information Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementImportant Note EU Countries Not intended for use Page Page Page Page Page Page Français French Français French Page Page Page Page Contact Information North America General InquiriesContact Information Europe Address
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