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DHCP – Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol
A protocol to assign an IP address to devices in the
network. Dynamic addresses allow a device to have
a different IP address each time it connects to a
network. In some systems, the IP address changes
automatically while the device is connected. DHCP
also supports a combination of static and dynamic IP
addresses. See also Protocol.
DNS – Domain Name Service
A system used by a network name server to translate
text host names into numerical IP addresses in
order to uniquely identify a device connected to the
internet.
Enrollee
The device that searches via the WPS function after
logging into a network. The enrollee always searches
for a registrar.
Ethernet
A standard method for connecting a computer to a
local network (LAN).
ESSID
By providing different network call signs, it is possible
to operate various wireless LANs at the same location.
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