3Com WX4400 3CRWX440095A, WXR100 3CRWXR10095A manual Hpov, Https, Ias, Icv, Ieee, Igmp

GLOSSARY 685

Hewlett-Packard	See HPOV.
Open View
homologation	The process of certifying a product or specification to verify that it
	meets regulatory standards.
HPOV	Hewlett-Packard Open View. The umbrella network management
	system (NMS) family of products from Hewlett-Packard. The 3Com
	Wireless Switch Manager (3WXM) tool suite interacts with the HPOV
	Network Node Manager (NNM).
HTTPS	Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer. An Internet
	protocol developed by Netscape to encrypt and decrypt network
	connections to Web servers. Built into all secure browsers, HTTPS uses
	the Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) protocol as a sublayer under the regular
	HTTP application layer, and uses port 443 instead of HTTP port 80 in its
	interactions with the lower layer, TCP/IP. See also SSL.
Hypertext Transfer	See HTTPS.
Protocol over Secure
Sockets Layer
IAS	Internet Authentication Service. Microsoft’s RADIUS server.
IC	Industry Canada. The Canadian governing body for
	telecommunications.
ICV	Integrity check value. The output of a message integrity check.
IE	See WPA IE.
IEEE	Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers. An American professional
	society whose standards for the computer and electronics industry
	often become national or international standards. In particular, the IEEE
	802 standards for LANs are widely followed.
IGMP	Internet Group Management Protocol. An Internet protocol, defined in
	RFC 2236, that enables an Internet computer to report its multicast
	group membership to neighboring multicast routers. Multicasting allows
	a computer on the Internet to send content to other computers that
	have identified themselves as interested in receiving it.