| Authentication |
The process of verifying the identity of a user or system. |
| Authentication Protocol |
A set of rules and procedures for verifying the identity of a user or system. |
| DHCP Server |
A network component that provides IP addresses and other network configuration information to devices requesting them. |
| Dhcp |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network management protocol used to automatically assign IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to devices on a network. |
| Gateway |
A gateway is a network node that acts as an access point to another network, often involving translation between different network protocols. |
| IP Lease |
IP lease refers to the period of time for which an IP address is assigned to a device using DHCP. |
| Integrity |
The assurance that data has not been altered or tampered with. |
| LAN |
A local area network (LAN) is a network that connects computers and devices in a limited geographical area. |
| NAT |
A process where a router or firewall rewrites the source IP address of a packet to a different IP address. |
| Private IP |
A private IP address is an IP address that is used within a private network and is not directly accessible from the internet. |
| Public IP |
A public IP address is an IP address that is used to identify a device on the public internet. |
| Router |
A networking device that forwards data packets between computer networks, typically by routing traffic between different IP networks. |
