SAGEMCOM SE681 WiMAX User Manual page 71

Glossary
URL
Universal Resource Locator. Globally unique address of a domain on the Internet, e.g.
http://www.sagemcom.com.
Virtual server
A virtual Server provides a service on the Internet that runs not on itself, but on another
network component. The SE681 WiMAX can be configured as a virtual server. It will
then direct incoming calls for a service via Port forwarding directly to the appropriate
Port of the network component in question.
WAN
Wide Area Network. A WAN is a network that is not restricted to one particular area,
such as the Internet. A WAN is run by one or more public providers to enable private
access. You access the Internet via a Provider.
WiMAX
Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access. WiMAX is a modern wireless net-
work technology that enables fast Internet connection even in remote areas where no
other connection possibility (e. g. DSL) is available.
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