Advanced Configuration Guide
Vodafone Mobile Broadband Hotspot
Vodafone MiFi 2352 October 2009
Version 1.3
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● PRL — Preferred Roaming List. A list that your wireless phone or device uses to
determine which networks to connect with when you are roaming.
● RFB — Remote Frame Buffer. A protocol for remote access to graphical user interfaces.
● Router — A device that connects two networks.
● RTP — Real-time Transport Protocol. A packet format for streaming multimedia over the
Internet.
● SMTP — Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. An Internet standard for email transmission
across IP networks.
● SSID — Service Set Identifier. The name assigned to a WLAN network.
● TCP — Transmission Control Protocol. A core protocol for transmitting and receiving
information over the Internet.
● TCP/IP — Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol. A communications protocol
developed under contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to internetwork dissimilar
systems.
● Telnet — Telecommunication Network. A network protocol used on the Internet or on
local area networks.
● TFTP — Trivial File Transfer Protocol. A file transfer protocol with a subset of FTP
functionality.
● UDP — User Datagram Protocol. A simple transport protocol used to transfer information
on the Internet.
● VNC — Virtual Network Computing. A graphical desktop sharing system that uses the
RFB protocol to remotely control another computer.
● VPN — Virtual Private Network. A secure private network that runs over the public
Internet.
● VPN Passthrough — A feature that allows a client to establish a tunnel only with a
specific VPN server.
