Panasonic PT-VZ585N Operating Instructions Manual page 173

Chapter 7 Appendix - Glossary for network functions
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This limits the range of the IP addresses assigned to computers in order to divide the network into a
number of sections during TCP/IP connection. The value used to divide the network at this time is called
SUBNET MASK
the subnet mask.
Abbreviation for Temporal Key Integrity Protocol.
This encryption protocol provides even greater security than WEP because it changes the encryption key
TKIP
at fixed intervals.
Abbreviation for Wired Equivalent Privacy. This is a method for encrypting communication data. The
encryption key is created and notified only to the communicating user, so the communication data cannot
WEP
be decrypted by a third party.
Standard for the encryption method for wireless LAN. This is an encryption method for corporations, and
WPA-EAP
encryption is performed using the external server.
WPA2-EAP
This is a standard covering encryption methods used in wireless LAN.
WPA-PSK
It provides greater security than WEP, and has functions such as a user authentication function and also
TKIP (encryption protocol) which automatically changes the encryption key at fixed intervals.
WPA2-PSK
And this authentication requires no authentication server.
Descriptions
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