GLOSSARY
IEEE 802.3u
Defines CSMA/CD access method and physical layer specifications for
IEEE 802.3x
Defines Ethernet frame start/stop requests and timers used for flow control on
IEEE 802.3z
Defines CSMA/CD access method and physical layer specifications for 1000BASE Gigabit Ethernet.
IGMP Snooping
Listening to IGMP Query and IGMP Report packets transferred between IP Multicast Routers and IP Multicast host groups to indentify IP Multicast group members.
LAN Segment
Separate LAN or collision domain.
Layer 3
Network layer in the ISO
LED
Light emitting diode used for monitoring a device or network condition.
Link Segment
Length of