MGE UPS Systems 66102 - Manual (Page 61)

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8 Glossary
Bootp:
Protocol based on UDP used to allocate an IP address corresponding to an Ethernet card during the startup phase. Defined by the RCF 951
Community name:
Access key to access SNMP agent information
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
This IETF protocol enables remote, automatic, self-configuration of the IP addresses of a workstation.
DNS Domain Name Sevicel
The DNS protocol ensure correspondence between the name of a machine and its IP address
E-mail
Electronic means of transmitting messages and/or files.
Gateway
Interconnection equipment between networks with different conventions, to enable communication between them
HTML
(HyperText Markup Language) Language used to describe hypertext pages on the web.
HTTPS : is the secure version of HTTP, the communication protocol of the World Wide Web. It was invented by Netscape Communications
Corporation to provide authentication and encrypted communication and is used in electronic commerce.
IP
Internet Protocol. Network layer protocol in the TCP/IP stack offering a no-connection inter-network service . The IP protocol offers functions
for addressing, service type specification, fragmentation and re-assembling and security. Defined in RFC 791.
MIB MANAGEMENT INFORMATION BASE
- Group of software commands to control and administrate a device through the network. Each type of device (server, hub, PC, UPS, etc.) has
its own MIB
NETWORK MANAGEMENT CARD
Communication cards to supervise UPS and communicate with Network Shutdown Module to insure power protection on servers
NETWORK MANAGEMENT PROXY
Communication software installed on a PC connected to the UPS to supervise it and communicate with Network Shutdown Module to insure
power protection on servers
NMS NETWORK MANAGEMENT STATION (SNMP)
The dedicated PC or workstation is used on the company’s networks to administrate all devices connected to the network. Data are
transmitted using the SNMP protocol. Popular NMS systems include HP OpenView, IBM Tivoli, CA Unicenter, etc.
NSM : NETWORK SHUTDOWN MODULE
Protection software installed on a PC or server to protect it