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Glossary This glossary defines terms that are used in the HP Media Vault. A all-in-one-gateway A device that provides multiple network features such as a router, modem, local area network (LAN) switch, firewall, and/or a wireless access point. Also see Local area network (LAN). anti-virus software Software that checks a hard drive for viruses (harmful computer code) that may infect a computer. B browser window A browser window is used to display web pages either on a web site or stored locally such as the HP Media Vault User's Guide. C client computers A client computer is a personal computer (PC) that accesses the HP Media Vault by the home network. This term also applies to computers using remote access to the server. Also known as the user's computer. Common Internet File System (CIFS) A protocol for how a computer requests files from other computers on the network. This is the public version of the Server Message Block Protocol by IBM and modified by Microsoft. Also see protocol. D Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) An alliance of leading companies in consumer electronics. Its purpose is to create industry standards that will allow products from all companies to be compatible with each other and to enable a network of electronic devices in the home. Digital Media Adapter (DMA), Digital Media Receiver (DMR), Digital Media Player (DMP) A consumer electronic device that communicates with the HP Media Vault and brings digital media streams- such as photos, music, or video-to your entertainment center. 15-