Allied Telesis AlliedWare Plus Operating System Version 5.4.4C (x310-26FT,x310-26FP,x310-50FT,x310-50FP) - Manual (Page 2220)

Appendix B: Glossary
Software Reference for x310 Series Switches
B.30 AlliedWare Plus TM Operating System - Version 5.4.4C C613-50046-01 REV A
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol. Enables the delivery of voice communications over IP
networks such as the Internet or other packet-switched networks instead of over
traditional telephony circuits.
VRID
Virtual Router Identifier.
W
Web-authentication
The switch sends a login screen to the client webbrowser which must be authenticated
before access is granted to the network. See
AAA and Tri-authentication .
For a sample configuration script see “Sample Web-Authentication Configuration” on
page 44.9 .
Wildcard mask
A subnet mask in which bits set to 0 indicate an exact match and bits set to 1 indicate
‘don’t care’.