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for transferors the medium include token-
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
ackets from one network to another using the same
network protocol.
R
RARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, a TCP/IP
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 provides 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.
