Quick Glossary: Home Office Network Routers

Planning, installing, and maintaining a reliable, secure, and properly functioning home network is vital to the success of an individual working from home. Those working independent of enterprise support systems must assume many roles — including network administrator.

This glossary, written by Mark W. Kaelin for TechRepublic Premium, covers terms that are key to the proper installation and maintenance of a home office network router.

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    Subnet mask

    A numeric code used in IP networking that segregates the IP address into two parts, the network address and the host address. This process of splitting IP networks into smaller networks is called subnetting.

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