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List of terms
wild-carded binary-coded decimal (BCD)
The
wildcard pattern
A wildcard pattern consists of a character string, with one or more wildcard (*) characters, where * matches zero or more characters.
wildcarding
Using the asterisk (*) wildcard character or a wildcard pattern to match more than one component. Type wildcarding replaces the component type with an asterisk to give all subcomponents of a component. Instance wildcarding replaces the instance value with an asterisk or wildcard pattern to return selected instances of a component type.
Wildcarding is available on the display, list, and find commands.
WLFA
See weight limited FIFO algorithm (WLFA) (page 148).
WRED
See weighted random early detection (WRED) (page 148).
X.25
The
X.25 gateway
An X.25 access service, consisting of one or more links, connected to another network.
X.75 gateway
An X.75 access service, consisting of one or more links, connected to another network.
X.121
The
XID
XID is an Unnumbered Exchange Identification command/response frame used to convey the types of LLC services supported by peer link stations during connection establishment phase.
Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400/15000/20000
Terminology
PCR7.2 and up March 2006
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