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VIRTUAL LOCAL AREA NETWORK [1 record]

Record 1 2007-08-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A computer network using internetworks as data links that are transparent for the users and which do not impose restrictions on protocols, such that the network behaves like a local area network.

OBS

Data links over internetworks typically use tunneling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Réseau d'ordinateurs utilisant des interréseaux comme liaisons de données transparentes pour les utilisateurs, et qui n'impose pas de restrictions sur les protocoles, de sorte que ce réseau se comporte comme un réseau local.

OBS

Les liaisons de données sur les interréseaux utilisent généralement une tunnellisation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Internet y telemática
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