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Glossary

driver

A software module that controls an input/output port or external device such as a keyboard or a monitor. TCP/IP uses a driver to control the network interface cards.

DSU

Data Service Unit. A device that replaces a modem on a digital data service line. The data service unit regenerates the digital signals for transmission over digital facilities.

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EIA

Electronic Industries Association. This organization provides standards for the data communications industry to ensure uniformity of interface between DTEs and DCEs.

Ethernet

Ethernetr is a type of network that supports high-speed communication among systems. It is a 10-Mb/s standard for LANs. All hosts are connected to a coaxial cable where they contend for network access using a Carrier Sence Multiple Access with Collision Detection (CSMA/CD) paradigm.

Ethernet address

An Ethernet address is a six-part hexadecimal number in which a colon separates each part (for example, 8:0:20:1:2f:0). This number identifies the Ethernet communications board installed in a PC and is used to identify the PC as a member of the network.

export

Export is the process that makes a file available so that other systems can access it.

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Contents AT&T Paradyne is amended to read Paradyne Corporation Paradyne Series Network Management System All Rights ReservedTrademarks This page intentionally left blank Issue 1 September Contents Snmp Settings Snmp Settings Workstation SettingsConfiguration Files and Interfaces Custom Network Interface SettingsCustom Nework Interface Settings TablesPreface Related DocumentsOrdering Information Overview What is the Network Configuration Feature?Preparing for Network Configuration Optional Accessing the Network Configuration Feature Network Configuration Main MenuNetwork Configuration Main Menu Options Main Menu OptionsWorkstation Settings Adding Names and IP Addresses ProcedureDesignating NMS Server Names IP Addresses Modifying or Deleting Names and IP Addresses Choosing the Active Server Active Server Dialog BoxEntering Administrative Data Station Administration Dialog BoxConfiguration Files and Interfaces Exiting a Configuration File Configuration FilesSaving a Configuration File Interfaces Adding an InterfaceDuplicating an Interface Interface Name Dialog BoxDeleting an Interface Delete Interface Dialog BoxAutomatically Connecting Interfaces Auto Connect Interfaces Dialog BoxPage Snmp Settings Configuring Snmp Community Names UsesCommunity Names Dialog Box Choose OK. The Main Menu appears 4Issue 1 September Configuring Authorized Snmp Managers Adding Authorized Manager Information ProcedurePage Snmp Settings Custom Network Interface Settings Viewing Network Settings Custom Window Fields 1Configuring LAN Hardware Parameters Custom Window Fields 2Hardware Dialog Box Hardware Dialog Box Fields DescriptionSelecting the IP Address of a Workstation Internet Address Dialog BoxSetting the Number of Subnet Mask Bits Subnet Mask Dialog BoxChoosing Port Settings Port Settings Dialog BoxPort Settings Dialog Box Fields Description Choosing Modem Settings Modem Settings Dialog BoxModem Settings Dialog Box Fields Description Specifying Dial Settings Dial Settings Dialog BoxDesignating the Default Gateway Dial Settings Dialog Box Fields DescriptionAgent GlossaryAddress mask Buffer BackupBaud ClientDevice name DaemonDial-up DomainDSU EIAGateway File accessFile server Group idIcmp HostHost table InternetLog IP addressLAN Log outNdis ManagerMIB Network addressNIC NewtNFS PingRAM RFCSnmp SlipSMI STDTftp TCPTCP/IP User name Token ringUser id Index