User`s guide

D-Link DGS-3324SR Layer 3 Stackable Gigabit Ethernet Switch
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switch A device which filters, forwards and floods packets based on the packet’s destination address. The
switch learns the addresses associated with each switch port and builds tables based on this information to
be used for the switching decision.
TCP/IP A layered set of communications protocols providing Telnet terminal emulation, FTP file transfer,
and other services for communication among a wide range of computer equipment.
Telnet A TCP/IP application protocol that provides virtual terminal service, letting a user log in to another
computer system and access a host as if the user were connected directly to the host.
TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol. Allows you to transfer files (such as software upgrades) from a remote
device using your switch’s local management capabilities.
UDP User Datagram Protocol. An Internet standard protocol that allows an application program on one
device to send a datagram to an application program on another device.
VLAN Virtual LAN. A group of location- and topology-independent devices that communicate as if they
are on a common physical LAN.
VLT Virtual LAN Trunk. A Switch-to-Switch link which carries traffic for all the VLANs on each Switch.
VT100 A type of terminal which uses ASCII characters. VT100 screens have a text-based appearance.