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for transferors the medium include token-
p
assing and
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
(CSMA/CD),implemented as token-ring, ARCNET,
FDDI, or Ethernet. The Router Information Protocol
(RIP),a part of the Transmission Control
Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) suite, forwards
p
ackets from one network to another using the same
network protocol.
R
RARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, a TCP/IP
p
rotocol that allows a physical address, such as an
Ethernet address, to be translated into an IP address.
RJ-45
RJ-45 connector is used for Ethernet cable
connections.
Router
A router is the network software or hardware entity
charged with routing packets between networks.
S
Server
It is a simple computer that
p
rovides resources, such as
files or other information.
SMTP
The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet
mail.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP was
designed to provide a common foundation for
managing network devices.