User's Guide

Table Of Contents
MPC8377EWLAN Wireless Router SW User’s Guide 6
About This Book
This manual provides information about the MPC8377EWLAN wireless router software. It contains
information on how to connect and configure MPC8377EWLAN wireless router.
Audience
The audience for this software manual is the user who wants to become familiar with the
MPC8377EWLAN wireless router and who is trying to connect and configure MPC8377EWLAN
wireless router. It is assumed that user has basic computer and Internet skills.
Definitions, Acronyms, and Abbreviations
The following list defines the acronyms and abbreviations used in this document.
Abbreviations Description
ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
AP Access Point
BSSID Basic Service Set Identifier
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DNS Domain Name System
DynDNS Dynamic Domain Name System
IPS Intrusion Prevention System
IPSec Internet Protocol Security
ISP Internet Service Provider
LAN Local Area Network
MAC Media Access Control
POE Power over Ethernet
PPPOA Point to Point Protocol over ATM
PPPOE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet
PPTP Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
PSK Pre-Shared Key
RADIUS Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
RAID Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks
SSID Service Set Identifier
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol-Internet Protocol