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Appendix Glossary
DNS
Domain Name Server: it can provide the service that network node name can be translated to
network IP address in the internet.
Internet
Global network, used to exchange data, news and viewpoints within millions of computer.
IP Address
32 bit address, used to identify one computer in TCP/IP.
LAN
Used to connect some communication equipment (computer, MODEM and printer) within
one room, school or other limited region.
MAC Address
The Media Access Control (MAC) address is a unique number assigned by the
manufacturer to any Ethernet networking device, such as a network adapter, that allows the
network to identify it at the hardware level. For all practical purposes, this number is usually
permanent. Unlike IP address, which can change every time a computer log in the network, the
MAC address of a device stays the same, making it a valuable identifier for the network..
Protocol
Communication protocol: it is a rule that network equipment must follow for mutual
communicating to transfer
、
transmit and receive data.
TCP/IP
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol: basic communication protocol of network
communication, but TCP/IP defines one group of protocol, not only include TCP and IP.
UDP
User Data Protocol: packet exchanging communication protocol in internet, its default under
layer protocol is IP, provide simple protocol mechanism when transfer information to another
user.
WAN
Wide Area Network
WiMAX
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access