3. Description of DLNA terms.
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DLNA - Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA)
is an international association of producers of computers, entertainment electronics and mobiles whose goal is to achieve compatibility of devices from various producers from the branch of consumer and home appliances.
Ethernet
is a technology for cable data network, which originally was designed for local data networks (LAN's) and which is also described as
DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
enables the allotment of network configuration to clients through a server. Through DHCP the automatic connection of a computer to the existing network is possible without manual configuration.
IP-Address
is an address in computer networks, which - like for example the Internet – rests upon the Internet protocol (IP). It is allocated to devices, which are connected to the network and thus makes the devices detectable and accessible. The
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