HP hn200w manual Pptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol, Print server, Proxy server, Ring topology

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glossary

PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)

Protocol allowing corporations to extend their corporate network over the Internet through private “tunnels.” This has the effect of using the Internet as a large private local area network known as a “virtual private network” or VPN.

print server

A hardware device that enables a printer to be connected directly to a network.

protocol

Network language allowing devices to communicate.

proxy server

Computer with software that controls user access to Internet services and information.

ring topology

See token ring topology.

RIP (Routing Information Protocol)

Widely used protocol for routing traffic on the Internet.

RJ-11

4-wire phoneline cable connector.

RJ-45

8-wire twisted pair connector used for connecting Ethernet devices.

Roaming

Roaming allows a portable computer user to communicate continuously while moving freely throughout an area greater than that covered by a single wireless access point. Before using the roaming function, the computer must be set to the same channel as the wireless access point for the coverage area.

router

Device or software connected to at least two networks that determines where a data packet will next be forwarded on the Internet. Located at the gateway where two networks meet. Often part of a network switch.

RTS/CTS (request-to-send/clear-to-send)

In exchanging data on a network, RTS is a signal sent from one computer or other device requesting permission to send data to a receiving device; CTS is a signal from the receiving computer or device indicating it is ready to receive the data.

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Contents Wireless gateway Acknowledgements and notices Contents Specifications Introduction Hp digital home networking wireless gatewayFeatures Getting to know the wireless gateway Wireless gateway rear panelWireless gateway ports Reset button LAN indicators Wireless gateway’s front panel LEDsSetting up a wireless network Network topologyRoaming Overview Gateway system tray applicationGateway System Tray icon yellow Status notification windows Connection to Gateway Lost Internet Connection Operational Pop-up menu Accessing a menu choiceCheck for upgrade Internet speed meter Gateway control panel Save the current Gateway configuration Choose location for configuration backup file Internet connection diagnostic Restore a previous Gateway configurationInternet connection diagnostic start window Internet connection diagnostic report window Interpreting a failed report for any parameter Internet Connection Diagnostic Parameter Message MeaningGet current network status Notify me when network events occur About HP Digital Home NetworkingExit Wireless gateway Gateway control panel Accessing the gateway control panel Select Gateway control panel Password hint window OK button Cancel buttonGateway control panel screen Apply buttonGateway control panel tabs Password tabClick Change Password Click Change Password HintTo block access to Internet applications Internet Access tabApplication Access tab To block specified computers from Internet accessTo enable hosting of Internet services Application Hosting tabTo add a new application to the list FAQ & Troubleshooting tab Expert Interface tabTo remove an application from the list Remote Support tab Gateway general information Frequently asked questions FAQsHow can I block corrupted FTP downloads? What is DMZ Hosting?Would information be intercepted while transmitting on air? Wireless networking informationWhat is the Ieee 802.11 standard? What Ieee 802.11 features are supported?How many ports can be simultaneously forwarded? Installation and configuration optionsWhere is the Gateway installed on the network? How many IP addresses can the Gateway support?Installation and configuration options Supported software Does the Gateway support ICQ send files?How do I get Napster to work with the Gateway? Does the Gateway support IPsec? Does the Gateway support IPX or AppleTalk? Supported featuresWhat are the advanced features of the Gateway? Is IPSec Pass-Through supported by the EtherFast Gateway?How will I be notified of new Gateway firmware upgrades? Upgrade informationWireless gateway Troubleshooting Can’t connect to the GatewayCan’t browse through the Gateway Can’t obtain an IP address from my cable or DSL modem Can’t access my e-mail or the InternetAppendix the expert interface Advanced administrationDhcp Screens and functionsSetup Wireless gateway Setup To enable WEP encryption Setting WEP encryptionClick Generate Click WEP Key Setting the Web Table appearsWireless gateway To change your password PasswordTo change remote management password To enable remote managementStatus Wireless gateway Dhcp Dhcp Clients Table Screen Log Help Filters AdvancedAdvanced Filters Screen Select Enable Port forwarding ForwardingTo add a server using forwarding To delete a server entryClick Port Triggering To set up Dynamic Routing Dynamic routingTo view the current routing table Static routing To create a static route entry To view current routing tableClick Delete this Entry To delete a static route entryDMZ host To activate the DMZ HostTo deactivate the DMZ Host MAC address clone Wireless gateway General SpecificationsEnvironmental Glossary Client/server network CSMA/CD Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision DetectDefault gateway Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolDSL Digital Subscriber Line ESS Extended Service SetEssid Extended Service Set Identification DNS Domain Name SystemFTP File Transfer Protocol Fhss Frequency Hopping Spread SpectrumFirewall FirmwareIntranet ISP Internet Service providerMAC Media Access Control address InternetNIC Network Interface Card NetworkNetwork adapter Network maskProxy server Pptp Point-to-Point Tunneling ProtocolPrint server ProtocolSPI stateful packet inspection Ssid Service Set IDSwitch ServerToken ring topology WEP Wired Equivalent PrivacyTCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol Tftp Trivial File Transfer ProtocolWireless gateway LAN LED IndexWlan LED Hewlett-packard company Regulatory noticesWireless gateway

hn200w specifications

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