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RJ-45
RJ-45 connector is used for Ethernet cable connections.
Router
A router is the network software or hardware entity
charged with routing packets between networks.
RTP
RTP (Real-time Transport Protocol) is a data transfer
protocol defined to deliver
live media
to the clients at the
same time, which defines the transmission of video and
audio files in real time for Internet applications.
RTSP
RTSP (Real-time Streaming Protocol) is the standard
used to transmit
stored media
to the client(s) at the
same time, which provides client controls for random
access to the content stream.
S
Server
It is a simple computer that provides resources, such as
files or other information.
SIP
SIP (Session Initiated Protocol) is a standard protocol
that delivers the real-time communication for Voice over
IP (VoIP), which establishes sessions for features such
as audio and video conferencing.
SMTP
The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet
mail.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP was
designed to provide a common foundation for managing
network devices.
Station
In LANs, a station consists of a device that can
communicate data on the network. In FDDI, a station
includes both physical nodes and addressable logical
devices. Workstations, single-attach stations, dual-attach
stations, and concentrators are FDDI stations.
Subnet mask
In TCP/IP, the bits used to create the subnet are called
the subnet mask.