Netgear DG632 Manual De Referência

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Reference Manual for the Model DG632 ADSL Modem Router
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Glossary
 
VCI
Virtual Channel Identifier. Together with the VPI, defines a Virtual Channel 
through an ATM network. Used by ATM switching equipment to route data 
through the network.
VPI
Virtual Path Identifier. Together with the VCI, defines a Virtual Channel 
through an ATM network. Used by ATM switching equipment to route data 
through the network.
WAN
See
 wide area network.
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 
Windows-based computer names to IP addresses. 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 Network Neighborhood.
WINS
See
 Windows Internet Naming Service.