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5.3Technical terms explanation
WLAN:the abbreviation of Wireless Local Area Network.
APAccess Point:wireless Access Point.
SSIDalso be abbreviated with ESSIDits denotation character of AP.
Point to point ModeAd-hocpoint to point network mode in IEEE 802.11g standardit can be
formed without AP.A few network interface cards can compose a network group,of course they
must have the same SSID and channel to insure they can connect.
Figure 5-1 point-to-ponit modeAd hoc
Infrastructure ModeThe mode needs AP fulfils IEEE802.11b/g Standard.All communications
are connected by AP,just as the routers in wired network.wireless network in this mode can
connect to the wired network through the LAN interfacein AP.