point.Open SystemIn this authentication method, the communication partner is authenticated withoutusing WEP key even if "Use WEP" is selected.Shared KeyIn this authentication method, the communication partner is authenticated using theWEP key that was set for encryption.BBonjourA service built into Mac OS X operating system to detect the connectable devices on a networkautomatically.CChannelFrequency channel for wireless communication. In the infrastructure mode, the channel isautomatically adjusted to match that set to the access point. This machine supports channels1 to 13. Note that the number of channels that can be used for your wireless LAN variesdepending on the region or country.DDefault GatewayA relay device to connect to another network such as a router or a computer.DHCP server functionalityThe router or the access point assigns an IP address automatically whenever the printer orthe personal computer on a network starts up.FFirewallIt is a system that prevents an unlawful computer access in the network. To prevent, you canuse the firewall function of a broadband router, the security software installed in the computer,or operation system for computer.IIEEE 802.11bInternational standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz frequency range with a throughputof up to 11 Mbps.IEEE 802.11gInternational standard for wireless LAN using the 2.4 GHz frequency range with a throughputof up to 54 Mbps. Compatible with 802.11b.InfrastructureClient computer and machine setup where all wireless communications pass through anaccess point.IP AddressA unique number with four parts separated by dots. Every network device that is connected tothe Internet has an IP address. Example: 192.168.0.1An IP address is usually assigned by an access point or a DHCP server of the routerPage 946 of 949 pagesAbout Technical Terms
