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14. Glossary
These are the commonly used technical terms used within this document. These terms are listed
to provide you with additional information.
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
- A protocol that lets one device on a local
network, known as a DHCP server, assign temporary IP addresses to the other network
devices, typically computers.
DRM (Digital Rights Management)
- This is a technology to give content providers control
over redistribution and access to material.
DNS (Domain Name Server)
- The IP address of your ISPs server, which translates the
names of Websites into IP addresses.
Ethernet
- An IEEE standard network protocol that specifies how data is placed on and
retrieved from a common transmission medium.
IP (Protocol)
- A protocol used to send data over a network.
IP Address
– A unique address used to identify a computer or a device on a network.
Mbps (Megabits per Second
) - One million bits per second; a unit of measurement for data
transmission.
Static IP Address
- A fixed address assigned to a computer or device that is connected to a
network.
Subnet Mask
- An address code that determines the size of the network.
UI
– User interface.
