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List of terms
reachability spanning tree
A collection of PNNI nodes that are reachable from the local PNNI node.
reachable NSAP address
The subcomponents address (provisioned under the Trk component) and summaryAddress (provisioned under the Rtg component) that are broadcast and stored in the Base Routing Topology Database. They are also referred to as reachable addresses. See
The clock that maintains the current time of day.
real-time statistics
Performance measurements that are collected by the data collection system (DCS) from various applications. These
real-time statistics collection interval
The
real time variable bit rate (rt-VBR)
A QOS class that defines a connection’s throughput as tightly constrained for delay and delay variation. Sources are expected to transmit at a rate that varies over time. This QOS supports statistical multiplexing or
RED
See random early detection (RED) (page 110).
reduced cell loss mechanism (RCL)
The reduced cell loss mechanism is a proprietary Nortel Multiservice Switch feature that acts to reduce cell loss while hot swapping the data path during path optimization.
region ID
The attribute that identifies the topology region to which a Nortel Multiservice Switch node belongs. See
reload
The action of loading software from disk.
Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400/15000/20000
Terminology
PCR7.2 and up March 2006
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