Glossary
GLOSSARY
Default Gateway
A server (or router) to communicate across networks (subnets) that are divided b y Subnet Mask.
DHCP
Abbreviation for Dynam ic H ost Co nfiguration Protocol. This protocol automatically assigns IP Address to networked devices.
IP Address
Numerical address to identify networked computers.
MAC Address
Abbreviation for Media Access Control Address. MAC Address is a unique ID number assigned to each network adapter. And this
is bas ed on which data are sent and received between network adapters.
Subnet Mask
A num eric value to define the number of bits used for a network address of a divided network (or subnet) in an IP A ddress.
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