Default Gateway
The router to which one device sends traffic to other networks.
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DHCP
The protocol that automatically assigns an IP address and network settings to devices…
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A network mechanism used to route, encapsulate, filter, or make IP traffic resilient.
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A mechanism that transmits DHCP requests between subnets.
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A function of switch that controls authorized DHCP messages.
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The DHCP version used to distribute parameters and optionally addresses on IPv6 networks.
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A NAT translation that changes the destination address of an incoming packet.
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The directory service that translates domain and host names into IP addresses.
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A method that encrypts requests DNS in a connection HTTPS.
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A method that calculates trade DNS using TLS.
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A DNS service that synthesizes AAAA answers from A records for use with NAT64.
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A mechanism that allows the authenticity of certain answers to be verified cryptographically DNS.
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