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Cisco Router and Security Device Manager 2.5 User’s Guide
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Glossary
CLI command-line interface. The primary interface for entering configuration and
monitoring commands to the router. Refer to the Configuration Guide for the
router you are configuring for information on what c ommands you can enter
from the CLI.
client/server
computing
Term used to describe distributed computing (processing) network systems in
which transaction responsibilities are divided into two parts: client (front end)
and server (back end). Also called distributed computing. See also RPC.
CM WAAS central manager. Each WAE-E must register with the WAAS CM in order
to be able to communicate with the WAE- C .
CME Cisco Call Manager Express. CME provides call-processing services to voice
over IP (VoIP) gateways.
CNS Cisco Networking Services. A suite of services that support scalable network
deployment, configuration, service-assurance monitoring, and service delivery.
comp-lzs An IP compression algorithm.
Configuration,
Config, Config File
The file on the router that holds the settings, preferences, and properties you can
administer using Cisco SDM.
content engine In the context of a WAAS solution, a cache of web content located on the
network.
cookie A cookie is a web browser feature which stores or retrieves information, such as
a user's preferences, to persistent storage. In Netscape and Internet Explorer,
cookies are implemented by saving a small text file on your local hard drive. The
file can be loaded the next time you run a Java applet or visit a website. In this
way information unique to you as a user can be saved between sessions. The
maximum size of a cookie is approximately 4KB.
CPE customer premises equipment.
CRL certificate revocation list. A list maintained and signed by a certificate authority
(CA) of all the unexpired but revoked digital certificates.
cryptography Mathematical and scientific techniques for keeping data private, authentic,
unmodified, and non-repudiated.