Infinity WZR-G300N user 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 Nfiniti Wireless Router & AP Table of Contents Table of Contents Connecting to an Existing Network Introduction System RequirementsBasic Setup Getting Ready Connecting your AirStation Log in to the Configuration Tool Detecting Your Broadband Connection Home Aoss Aoss Notes Some things to keep in mind with AossRouter/Access Point Mode Manual Client Configuration System Info AirStation Configuration Tool Home Internet Games Port Mapping Firewall/Intrusion Detector Windows MSN Messinger/UPnP Wireless Encryption Wireless Channel Firmware Update Internet Connection Multisession Reset Advanced Settings WAN Config WAN Port PPPoE LAN Config LAN Port Advanced Dhcp Settings Dhcp Server Manual Assignment of IP Address Network Config Route Info Network Configuration Edit Routing Information NAT NAT Manual Entry IP Filter IP Filter Add/Delete Basic Rules IP Filter Configure IP Filter Network Configuration Intrusion Detector UPnP Aoss 802.11g / Draft-N Basic 802.11g / Draft-N Basic 802.11g / Draft-N Security Bridge/Repeater WDS Bridging MAC Access Limit MAC Access Limit Edit Registration List Advanced SettingsAdmin Configuration Name/Password Admin Config Date/NTP Syslog Transfer Save/Load Configuration Initialize/Reboot Firmware Update System Information Log Information Packet Traffic Information Client Monitor Ping Test Connecting to a Preexisting Network Auto to BRISpecifications WZR-G300N AirStation SpecificationsRegulatory Information AirStation Ieee 802.11 Channel Sets Troubleshooting Common ProblemsDiag LED Activity Table Other Problems Configuring a WDS Bridge Here’s the whole setup, ready for initial configuration Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Configuring a WDS Bridge Troubleshooting WDS Troubleshooting WDS 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 125/270* High Speed Mode