Reference Guide for the Model RT328 ISDN Router
D channel | A 16 Kbps channel used for signaling between the ISDN interface and the | ||
| ISDN network. This channel controls call setup and tear down. | ||
DHCP | See Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. | ||
DOSBS | See Data Over Speech Bearer Service. | ||
DOVBS | Also known as DOSBS. | See Data Over Speech Bearer Service. | |
Data Over Speech | The process of sending data over a call that was established as a voice call. | ||
Bearer Service | Sending data in this method may result in a lower tariff in some parts of North | ||
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Dynamic Host | An Ethernet protocol that provides a centralized administration point for | ||
Configuration | assigning network configuration information. | ||
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IP | See | Internet Protocol. |
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IP Address | A | ||
| addresses are assigned by Internic, an organization formed for this purpose. | ||
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IPX | See | Internet Packet Exchange. |
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ISDN | See Integrated Services Digital Network. | ||
ISP | Internet service provider. |
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Integrated Services | A digital telephone network for transmission of voice and data. | ||
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Internet Packet | Novell’s internetworking protocol. |
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Internet Protocol | The main internetworking protocol used in the Internet. Used in conjunction | ||
| with the Transfer Control Protocol (TCP) to form TCP/IP. | ||
LAN | See | local area network. |
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local area network | A communications network serving users within a limited geographical area, | ||
| such as one floor of a building, controlled by a network operating system and | ||
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MP | See | Multilink Protocol. |
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MSB | See Most Significant Bit or Most Significant Byte. | ||
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