Buffalo Technology WZR-AG300NH manual Glossary

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Glossary

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol: An application layer protocol that outlines the formal structure for communication among network devices.

Static IP Address: A permanent IP address is assigned to a node in a TCP/IP network. Also known as global IP.

STP (Shielded Twisted Pair): Twisted Pair cable wrapped in a metal sheath to provide extra protection from external interfering signals.

Subnet Mask: An eight-byte address divided into 4 parts separated by periods.

TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol: Protocol used by computers when communicating across the Internet or Intranet.

TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol): An encryption method replacing WEP. TKIP uses random IV and frequent key exchanges.

Topology: The shape of a LAN (Local Area Network) or other communications system.

Twisted Pair: Cable that comprises 2 or more pair of insulated wires twisted together.

UDP (User Datagram Protocol): A communication method (protocol) that offers a limited amount of service when messages are exchanged between computers in a network. UDP is used as an alternative to TCP/IP.

Uplink: Link to the next level up in a communication hierarchy.

UTP (Unshielded Twisted Pair) cable: Two or more unshielded wires twisted together to form a cable.

WAN (Wide Area Network): A networking system covering a wide geographical area.

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Contents Wireless Router & AP Table of Contents Introduction System RequirementsInitial Setup Assemble Your AirStation Your AirStation may be used horizontally or verticallyConnecting your AirStation AirStation Log in to the Configuration Tool Detecting Your Broadband Connection Connecting Wireless Clients to the Access Point Basic Setup Navigating the Menus Initialize/Reboot Aoss Standalone Client device PC card Client Manager Software Aoss Notes Some things to keep in mind with AossAccess Point Mode Connecting to a Preexisting Network Specifications WZR-AG300NH AirStation SpecificationsRegulatory Information AirStation Ieee 802.11 Channel Sets Troubleshooting Common ProblemsDiag LED Activity Table Other Problems Glossary Glossary Glossary To hardware that requires further manual configuration Glossary Glossary Glossary FCC / CE Information FCC WarningPotential restrictive use Warranty Information Contact Information General InquiriesEmail sales@buffalo-technology.com GPL Information North America GPL Information Europe 125/300* High Speed Mode
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