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Glossary
WEP
Wired Equivalent Privacy. Used to encrypt data transmitted via the wireless medium.
wireless client
A computer such as a PC, laptop, or notebook, that uses the PC card for wireless LAN
connectivity. A wireless client is also referred to as a station.
wireless infrastructure network
A wireless network that consists of wireless clients connected by one or more APs to a wired
Ethernet LAN.
wireless network
A collection of end-user systems connected together using a medium such as radio frequency
or infrared technology. The RoamAbout products use radio frequencies.
wireless relay
(Access Point 2000 only.) When enabled, the multipoint AP relays messages from one AP to
another. When disabled, each of the APs in the LAN-to-LAN multipoint configuration can
only communicate with the multipoint AP and its wired LAN.