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DWS-1008 User's Manual
RSN
Robust security network. A secure wireless LAN (WLAN) based on the developing IEEE
802.11i standard.
RSSI
Received signal strength indication. The received strength of an incoming radio frequency
(RF) signal, typically measured in decibels referred to 1 milliwatt (dBm).
scalability
The ability to adapt easily to increased or decreased requirements without impairing
performance.
secure hashing algorithm
See SHA.
Secure Shell protocol
See SSH.
Secure Sockets Layer protocol
See SSL.
security ACL
Security access control list. An ordered list of rules to control access to and from a network
by determining whether to forward or filter packets that are entering or exiting it. Associating
a security ACL with a particular user, port, virtual LAN (VLAN), or virtual port on a DWS-1008
switch controls the network traffic to or from the user, port, VLAN, or virtual port. The rules in
an ACL are known as access control entries (ACEs). See also ACE.
SentrySweep™
A radio frequency (RF) detection sweep that runs continuously on the disabled radios. See
also RF detection sweep.
session
A related set of communication transactions between an authenticated user (client) and the
specific station to which the client is bound.
Session Initialization Protocol
See SIP.
service set identifier
See SSID.
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Appendix D - Glossary
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