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main port
The port in a resilient link that carries data traffic in normal operating
conditions.
MIB
Management Information Base. Stores a device’s management
characteristics and parameters. MIBs are used by the Simple Network
Management Protocol (SNMP) to contain attributes of their mana ged
systems. The Switch contains its own internal MIB.
multicast
Single packets copied to a s pecific subset of network addresses. Th ese
addresses are specified in the destination-address field of the packet.
PACE
Priority Access Control Enabled. 3Com’s innovative technology which
works in conjunction with a switch to control the latency and jitter
associated with the transmission of multimedia traffic over Ethernet
and Fast Ethernet.
protocol
A set of rules for communication between devices on a network. The
rules dictate format, timing, sequencing and error control.
resilient link
A pair of ports that can be configured so that one will take over data
transmission should the other fail. See also
main port
and
standby port
.
RJ-45
Standard 8-wire connectors for IEEE 802.3 10BASE-T networks.
RMON
Remote Monitoring. Subset of SNMP MIB II allows monitoring and
management capabilities by addressing up to ten different groups of
information.