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The POTS network is also called the Public Switched Telephone Network
Quality of Service (QoS)
A network protocol
used to
specify
a
guaranteed throughput level.
This
protocol is often used by ATM
providers to
guarantee
their customers a
minimum end-to-end latency
Router
A
device used to interconnect networks
over local or
wide areas
and provide
traffic
control
and filtering functions
Routing
Routing forwards incoming
IP
packets
using statically
defined
routes or a
dynamic routing protocol such
as RIP 2
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
A
protocol
that specifies how routers
exchange routing table
information
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, it’s the protocol that you use to send e-mail
via your ISP. It is used with both POP3 and IMAP4
Splitter
A
hardware device
used
in G.dmt to split the data and
voice traffic
before
passing
it on
to the
network and phone system
Static IP
An IP address which is the same every time you log on to the Internet.
SPI (Stateful Packet Inspection)
Also referred to as dynamic packet
filtering. Stateful inspection is
a firewall
architecture that
works
at the network layer. Stateful
packet inspection tracks
each connection
traversing
all
interfaces of
the firewall
and makes sure they
are
valid.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)
Protocol suite that includes TCP as the primary transport protocol, and IPas
the network layer protocol.
Uniform Resource Locator (URL)