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De evice needs to configure a default
gateway IP IP packet, if the destination is not
on the sam e packet to its default gateway, which
will then send it to the destination.
DHCP:
s protocol automatically gives
very computer on your home network an IP address.
NS Server IP Address:
DNS stands for Domain Name System, which allows
ternet servers to have a domain name (such as www.Broadbandrouter.com) and one
r more IP addresses (such as 192.34.45.8). A DNS server keeps a database of
ternet servers and their respective domain names and IP addresses, so that when a
omain name is requested (as in typing "Broadbandrouter.com" into your Internet
rowser), the user is sent to the proper IP address. The DNS server IP address used by
e computers on your home network is the location of the DNS server your ISP has
ssigned to you.
SL Modem:
DSL stands for Digital Subscriber Line. A DSL modem uses your
xisting phone lines to transmit data at high speeds.
thernet:
A standard for computer networks. Ethernet networks are connected by
ecial cables and hubs, and move data around at up to 10/100 million bits per
cond (Mbps).
le Timeout:
Idle Timeout is designed so that after there is no traffic on the Internet
r a pre-configured amount of time, the connection will automatically get
isconnected.
Address and Network (Subnet) Mask:
IP stands for Internet Protocol. An IP address
onsists of a series of four numbers separated by periods, which identifies a single,
nique Internet computer host in an IP network. Example: 192.168.2.1. It consists of
portions: the IP network address, and the host identifier.
he IP address is a 32-bit binary pattern, which can be represented as four cascaded
ecimal numbers separated by “.”: aaa.aaa.aaa.aaa, where each “aaa” can be anything
om 000 to 255, or as four cascaded binary numbers separated by “.”:
bbbbbbb.bbbbbbbb.bbbbbbbb.bbbbbbbb, where each “b” can be either 0 or 1.
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