Appendix b: glossary – Asoka PL9920-BBR User Manual

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Appendix B: Glossary

Crossover

Ethernet cable where the receive and transmit contacts are reversed.

DHCP

Protocol for automatically assigning IP addresses.

IP Address

The computer's logical address on the network.

LAN

Local Area Network, your computers attached to the router.

MAC Address

The computer's physical address on the network.

TCP/IP

Protocol necessary for Internet access.

WAN

Wide Area Network, the Internet side of the router.

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