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IPCam SECURE300W User’s Manual
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on a network. With dynamic addressing, a device can have
a different IP address every time it connects to the
network. In some systems, the device's IP address can
even change while it is still connected. DHCP also
supports a mix of static and dynamic IP addresses. This
simplifies the task for network administrators because the
software keeps track of IP addresses rather than requiring
an administrator to manage the task. This means a new
computer can be added to a network without the hassle of
manually assigning it a unique IP address. DHCP allows
the specification for the service provided by a router,
gateway, or other network device that automatically
assigns an IP address to any device that requests one
DNS
Domain Name System is an Internet service that translates
domain names into IP addresses. Since domain names are
alphabetic, they're easier to remember. The Internet
however, is really based on IP addresses every time you
use a domain name the DNS will translate the name into
the corresponding IP address. For example, the domain
name
www.network_camera.com
might translate to
192.167.222.8
.
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Enterprise
network
An enterprise network consists of collections of networks
connected to each other over a geographically dispersed
area. The enterprise network serves the needs of a widely
distributed company and operates the company’s mission-
critical applications.
Ethernet
The most popular LAN communication technology. There
are a variety of types of Ethernet, including 10 Mbps