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URL
U
niversal
R
esource
L
ocator. Globally unique address of a domain on the Internet, e.g.
http://www.sagemcom.com.
Virtual server
provides a service on the Internet that runs not on itself, but on another
network component. The SE681 WiMAX can be configured as a virtual server. It will
then direct incoming calls for a service via
of the network component in question.
WAN
W
ide
A
rea
N
etwork. A WAN is a network that is not restricted to one particular area,
such as the Internet. A WAN is run by one or more public providers to enable private
access. You access the Internet via a
.
WiMAX
W
orldwide
I
nteroperability for
M
icrowave
A
ccess. WiMAX is a modern wireless net-
work technology that enables fast Internet connection even in remote areas where no
other connection possibility (e. g. DSL) is available.