Glossary
S
script
A sequence of ASCII text lines stored in a file. You can create a script to automate various tasks.
server
A computer that provides services to a network.
SLIP
Serial Link Internet Protocol. Protocol for serial operation in an Internet network.
SMI
Structure of Management Information. SMI presents a prefix tree with defined object identifiers.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. A standard protocol used to monitor network activity on ªagentº nodes from management stations, defined in STD 15, RFC 1157.
stack
A group of drives that work together to span the layers in the network protocol hierarchy.
STD
A subseries of RFCs that specify Internet standards. The official list of Internet standards is in STD 1.
Structure of Management Information (SMI)
The rules used to define the objects that can be accessed via a network management protocol. This protocol is defined in STD 16, RFC 1155.
Issue 2 December 1996
