Buffalo Technology WHR-G125 user manual Wlan Wireless LAN a LAN topology

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Glossary

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

WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy): A security protocol for wireless local area networks defined in the 802.11b standard, using a 64 bit or 128 bit key. WEP was designed to provide the same level of security as that of a wired LAN. However, it has been found that WEP is not as secure as once believed.

Web Browser: A software program that allows viewing of web pages.

Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity): An organization that tests and assures interoperability among WLAN devices.

Wire Speed: The maximum speed at which a given packet can be transferred using Ethernet and Fast Ethernet standard specifications.

WLAN (Wireless LAN): A LAN topology

using wireless devices.

VPN (Virtual Private Network): A security method to connect remote LAN users to a corporate LAN system.

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Contents Wireless AP Router with Bridging Table of Contents System Requirements IntroductionInitial Setup Connecting your AirStation Setup with AirNavigator CD Manual Configuration Log in to the Configuration Tool Detecting Your Broadband Connection Internet Connection Wizard under Basic SettingsConnecting Wireless Clients to the Access Point Basic Setup Navigating the Menus Initialize/Reboot Aoss Standalone Client device PC card Client Manager Software Some things to keep in mind with Aoss Aoss NotesRouter Mode Encryption and Security Encryption and Security Encryption and Security Connect Connecting to a Preexisting Network WHR-G125 AirStation Specifications SpecificationsNetwork Compatability AirStation Ieee 802.11 Channel Sets Common Problems TroubleshootingDiag LED Activity Table Other Problems Glossary Glossary Glossary To hardware that requires further manual configuration Glossary UDP User Datagram Protocol a Wlan Wireless LAN a LAN topology Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC / CE InformationEU Countries not intended for use Europe EU Declaration of Conformity Intended use Page Environmental Information Warranty Information General Inquiries Contact InformationEmail sales@buffalo-technology.com GPL Information North America GPL Information Europe 125* High Speed Mode