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List of terms

timer-mode accounting

When TODA is disabled, an accounting record is generated every 12 hours for each connection.

TM

See traffic management (TM) (page 135).

TMS

See Time Management System (TMS) (page 133).

TODA

See time-of-day accounting (TODA) (page 133).

topology maintenance

A software system that performs network topology discovery and maintenance for the Nortel Multiservice Switch node.

topology region

A group of interconnected Nortel Multiservice Switch nodes that share topological routing information.

topology database

The database that describes the topology of the entire PNNI routing domain as seen by a node. Each node that participates in a PNNI network maintains a topology database.

topology metric

A generic term that refers to either a link metric or a nodal metric.

tos

See type of service (page 137).

TPID

See tag protocol identifier (TPID) (page 132).

TPT

See tandem pass through (TPT) (page 132).

trace connection

A new signaling message used by the trace source node to initiate the connection trace feature.

trace connection acknowledge

A new signalling message used by the trace destination node to acknowledge the trace connection message.

Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400/15000/20000

Terminology

NN10600-005 7.2S1 Standard

PCR7.2 and up March 2006

Copyright © 2006, Nortel

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