Definitions and Abbreviations Flashcards
(49 cards)
WAN
Wide Area Network
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
IP
Internet Protocol
MAC
Media Access Control
def: TCP/IP
Suite used for universal communication via internet
VPN
Virtual Private Network
UDP
User Datagram Protocol (simpler protocol with better performance , attached to the TCP/IP)
DNS
Domain Name System
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
LAN
Local Area Network
SSID
Service Set Identifier
PPTP
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
L2TP
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
IPSec
Internet Protocol Security
PPPoE
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network
NetBIOS
Network Basic Input/Output System
WINS
Windows Internet Naming Service
WEP
Wired Equivalent Privacy (weak)
WPA/WPA2
Wi-Fi Protected Access or II
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol
URL
Uniform Resolution Layer
SSL
Secured Socket Layer