Rosewill RS-12001, Руководство по продвинутой установке

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Ethernet The most popular LAN communication technology. There are a variety of
types of Ethernet, including 10Mbps (traditional Ethernet), 100Mbps (Fast
Ethernet), and 1,000Mbps (Gigabit Ethernet). Most Ethernet networks use
Category 5 cabling to carry information, in the form of electrical signals,
between devices. Ethernet is an implementation of CSMA/CD that
operates in a bus or star topology.
F
Fast Ethernet Fast Ethernet, also called 100BASE-T, operates at 10 or 100Mbps per
second over UTP, STP, or fiber-optic media.
Firewall Firewall is considered the first line of defense in protecting private
information. For better security, data can be encrypted. A system designed
to prevent unauthorized access to or from a private network. Firewalls are
frequently used to prevent unauthorized Internet users from accessing
private networks connected to the Internet, especially Intranets all
messages entering or leaving the intranet pass through the firewall, which
examines each message and blocks those that do not meet the specified
security criteria.
G
Gateway A gateway links computers that use different data formats together.
Group Groups consist of several user machines that have similar characteristics
such as being in the same department.
H
HEX Short for hexadecimal refers to the base-16 number system, which consists
of 16 unique symbols: the numbers 0 to 9 and the letters A to F. For example,
the decimal number 15 is represented as F in the hexadecimal numbering
system. The hexadecimal system is useful because it can represent every
byte (8 bits) as two consecutive hexadecimal digits. It is easier for humans to
read hexadecimal numbers than binary numbers.
I
Intranet This is a private network, inside an organization or company that uses the