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Glossary
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PPPoA
Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM 
PPPoA is a 
 that connects network components in a local Ethernet network to 
via an ATM network. 
PPPoE
Point-to-Point Protocol over 
PPPoE is a 
 that connects network components in a local Ethernet network to 
via a modem. 
Private IP address
The private 
 (also known as the local IP address) is a network component's 
address within the local network (
). The network operator can assign any address 
he or she wants. Devices that act as a link from a local network, such as the Gigaset 
SE366 WLAN, have a private and a 
Protocol
A protocol describes the agreements for communicating in a network. It contains rules 
for opening, managing and closing a connection, as well as about data formats, time 
frames and how to handle potential errors. Communication between two applications 
requires different protocols at different levels, e.g. the 
 protocols on the 
Radio network
See 
RADIUS server
A RADIUS server acts as a central authentication server. In doing so, the RADIUS server 
handles authentication processes (user/password verification). It also provides parame-
ters for the connection to the 
. The RADIUS server obtains the data for this func-
tion from its own configuration files, its own configuration databases or requests them 
from other databases or directory services that store access data (e.g. user name and 
password).
Rekey interval
The rekey interval is the period after which new keys are automatically generated for 
data encryption with 
.
Remote management
Remote management refers to the ability to manage a network from a network compo-
nent that is actually outside the local area network (
Repeater
A repeater extends the range of a wireless local area network by relaying data from the 
 to additional PCs or 
.