Paradyne 8546, 8540 manual Telnet, Terminal emulation, TraceRoute, Upstream

Glossary

TCP	Transmission Control Protocol. An Internet standard transport layer protocol defined in
	STD 7, RFC 793. It is connection-oriented and stream-oriented.
Telnet	Virtual terminal protocol in the Internet suite of protocols. Allows the user of one host
	computer to log into a remote host computer and interact as a normal terminal user of the
	remote host.
terminal emulation	Software that allows a PC to mimic the signals of a specific type of terminal, such as a
	VT100 or 3270, to communicate with a device requiring that terminal interface.
TFTP	Trivial File Transfer Protocol. A standard TCP/IP protocol that allows simple file transfer to
	and from a remote system without directory or file listing. TFTP is used when FTP is not
	available.
TraceRoute	A program that lists the hosts in the path to a specified destination.
upstream	In the direction of the telephone network.
XTACACS	EXtended Terminal Access Controller Access Control System. A user authentication
	protocol, it is a Cisco extension of RFC 927.

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