
700 Series Managed Switch User’s Guide for Software v2.1
WAN
A long distance link used to extend or connect remotely located local area networks. The Internet is a large WAN.
wide area network
WAN. A long distance link used to extend or connect remotely located local area networks. The Internet is a large WAN.
Windows Internet Naming Service
WINS. Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for resolving
If a remote network contains a WINS server, your Windows PCs can gather information from that WINS server about its local hosts. This allows your PCs to browse that remote network using the Windows Network Neighborhood feature.
WINS
WINS. Windows Internet Naming Service is a server process for resolving
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