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traffic
WEP
Wi-Fi
wireless client or
wireless station
Wireless LAN Service
Area
wizard
WLAN
WPA
its destination. IP relates to the address of the end station to which
data is being sent, as well as the address of the destination network.
The movement of data packets on a network.
Wired Equivalent Privacy. A shared key encryption mechanism for
wireless networking. Encryption strength is 40/64 bit or 128 bit.
Wireless Fidelity. This is the certification granted by WECA to products
that meet their interoperability criteria. (see also 802.11b, 802.11g,
WECA)
The term used to describe a desktop or mobile PC that is wirelessly
connected to your wireless network.
Another term for ESSID (Extended Service Set Identifier)
A Windows application that automates a procedure such as installation
or configuration.
Wireless Local Area Network. A WLAN is a group of computers and
devices connected together by wireless in a relatively small area (such
as a house or office).
Wi-Fi Protected Access. A dynamically changing encryption mechanism
for wireless networking. Encryption strength is 256 bit.
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