User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- About This Guide
- Introducing the Firewall Router
- Hardware Installation
- Setting Up Your Computers
- Running the Setup Wizard
- Router Configuration
- Troubleshooting
- Using Discovery
- IP Addressing
- Safety Information
- End User Software License Agreement
- ISP Information
- Glossary
- Regulatory Notices for the ADSL Wireless 108Mbps 11g Firewall Router
- Index
118 GLOSSARY
Wireless Client The term used to describe a desktop or mobile PC that is wirelessly connected
to your wireless network
Wireless LAN Service
Area
Another term for ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier)
Wizard A Windows application that automates a procedure such as installation or
configuration.
WLAN Wireless Local Area Network. A WLAN is a group of computers and devices
connected together by wireless in a relatively small area (such as a house or
office).
WMM Wi-Fi Multimedia. The standard, which is a precursor to 802.11e, is meant to
improve audio, video, and voice applications over Wi-Fi. The 802.11e
standard includes quality of service mechanisms, which will allow network
administrators to give priority to traffic such as voice that suffers from delays.
WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access. A dynamically changing encryption mechanism for
wireless networking. Encryption strength is 256 bit.