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SECTION 5 GLOSSARY G Gateway A device that enables communication between networks using different protocols. See also router. The BR700 enables up to 253 computers supporting Ethernet to share a single broadband Internet connection. GUI Graphical User Interface H Hexadecimal A base-sixteen numbering system that uses sixteen sequential numbers (0 to 9 and the letters A to F) as base units before adding a new position. On computers, hexadecimal is a convenient way to express binary numbers. Host In IP, a host is any computer supporting end-user applications or services with full two-way network access. Each host has a unique host number that combined with the network number forms its IP address. Host also can mean: ! A computer running a web server that serves pages for one or more web sites belonging to organization(s) or individuals ! A company that provides this service ! In IBM environments, a mainframe computer I ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol is a protocol used for error, problem, and informational messages sent between IP hosts and gateways. ICMP messages are processed by the IP software and are not usually apparent to the end-user. IEEE The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (http://www.ieee.org) is an organization that produces standards, technical papers, and symposiums for the electrical and electronic industries and is accredited by ANSI. Internet A worldwide collection of interconnected networks using TCP/IP. 5-4 SECTION 5, GLOSSARY

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SECTION 5
GLOSSARY
5-4
SECTION 5, GLOSSARY
G
Gateway
A device that enables communication between networks using
different protocols. See also
router
.
The BR700 enables up to 253 computers supporting Ethernet to
share a single broadband Internet connection.
GUI
Graphical User Interface
H
Hexadecimal
A base-sixteen numbering system that uses sixteen sequential
numbers (0 to 9 and the letters A to F) as base units before
adding a new position. On computers, hexadecimal is a
convenient way to express binary numbers.
Host
In IP, a host is any computer supporting end-user applications or
services with full two-way network access. Each host has a
unique host number that combined with the network number
forms its IP address.
Host also can mean:
!
A computer running a web server that serves pages for one or
more web sites belonging to organization(s) or individuals
!
A company that provides this service
!
In IBM environments, a mainframe computer
I
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol is a protocol used for error,
problem, and informational messages sent between IP hosts and
gateways. ICMP messages are processed by the IP software and
are not usually apparent to the end-user.
IEEE
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc.
(http://www.ieee.org) is an organization that produces standards,
technical papers, and symposiums for the electrical and
electronic industries and is accredited by ANSI.
Internet
A worldwide collection of interconnected networks using TCP/IP.