3Com 3CRWDR101A-75-US User Guide - Page 137
Traffic, Universal Plug and, URL Filter, Wi-Fi, Wireless Client, Wireless LAN Service, Wizard
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GLOSSARY 135 Traffic The movement of data packets on a network. Universal Plug and Play Universal Plug and Play is a system which allows compatible applications to read some of their settings from the Router. This allows them to automatically configure some, or all, of their settings and need less user configuration. URL Filter A URL Filter is a feature of a firewall that allows it to stop its clients form browsing inappropriate Web sites. WAN Wide Area Network. A network that connects computers located in geographically separate areas (for example, different buildings, cities, or countries). The Internet is an example of a wide area network. WDS Wireless Distribution System. WDS enables one or more access points to rebroadcast received signals to extend range and reach, though this can affect the overall throughput of data. WECA Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance. An industry group formed to certify cross vendor interoperability and compatibility of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless networking products and to promote the standard for enterprise, small business and home environments. (see also 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi) WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy. A shared key encryption mechanism for wireless networking. Encryption strength is 40/64 bit or 128 bit. Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity. This is the certification granted by WECA to products that meet their interoperability criteria. (see also 802.11b, WECA) Wireless Client The term used to describe a desktop or mobile PC that is wirelessly connected to your wireless network. Wireless LAN Service Another term for ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier). Area Wizard A Windows application that automates a procedure such as installation or configuration.