Siemens SE105 Manual De Usuario
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Glossary
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http proxy
An HTTP proxy is a
An HTTP proxy is a
connections.
All requests are sent via the proxy.
Hub
A Hub connects several network components in a star-topology network by sending all
Hub
A Hub connects several network components in a star-topology network by sending all
,
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IEEE is an international body for defining network standards, especially for
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IEEE is an international body for defining network standards, especially for
technologies, transmission protocols and speeds, and wiring.
IEEE 802.11
802.11 is a standard for wireless 2.4-GHz band LANs. In so-called
end devices can be connected to a base station (
) or connect with
each other spontaneously (
Infrastructure mode
Infrastructure mode is a way of operating wireless local networks (
Infrastructure mode is a way of operating wireless local networks (
), in which an
.
Internet
The Internet is a wide-area network (
The Internet is a wide-area network (
) linking several million users around the
world. A number of
have been defined for exchanging data known by the
name
. Servers are
(e. g. siemens.com). Domain Name Service (
) is used
to assign Domain names to IP addresses.
Among the most important Internet services are:
Among the most important Internet services are:
◆
electronic mail (email)
◆
the World Wide Web (WWW)
◆
file transfer (FTP)
◆
discussion forums (Usenet / Newsgroups)
Internet Service Provider
An Internet Service Provider offers access to the
An Internet Service Provider offers access to the
for a fee.
IP
Internet Protocol
The IP
Internet Protocol
The IP
is one of the
participants in a network using
and routes data from the sender to the
recipient. It decides the paths along which the data packets travel from the sender to
the recipient in a complex network (routing).
IP address
An IP address is a network-wide unique address of a network component in a network
IP address
An IP address is a network-wide unique address of a network component in a network
based on the
protocol (e. g. in a local network (
). The IP
address has four parts (decimal numbers) separated by periods (e. g. 192.168.2.1). The
IP address comprises the network number and the computer number. Depending on the