Panasonic 15000 - Manual (Page 53)

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List of terms
Nortel Multiservice Switch 7400/15000/20000
Terminology
NN10600-005 7.2S1 Standard
PCR7.2 and up March 2006
Copyright © 2006, Nortel Nortel Confidential
FECN
See forward explicit congestion notification (FECN) (page 54) .
file
A set of related records that are treated as a unit for the purposes of storage
and retrieval.
file prober
Software residing on the Nortel Multiservice Data Manager workstation that
uses FTP to transfer accounting data from the Nortel Multiservice Switch node
to the host computer.
file transfer protocol (FTP)
A TCP/IP protocol used to transfer files across an internet. See also Internet
protocol interface over virtual circuit (IPIVC).
filter
A subroutine for discriminating among packets. Filters are used to decrease
traffic or improve security over network interfaces.
filtering
In the context of using commands such as list, display or find, filtering is an
operation that decreases the number of components targeted by a command.
FIS
See fax idle suppression (FIS) (page 52) .
FL
See feature list (FL) (page 52) .
FLM
See frame link monitoring (FLM) (page 55) .
FMI
See frame mode information (FMI) (page 55) .
FMIP
See fast management information protocol (FMIP) (page 52) .
FMIP enclosed
Format type associated with Nortel Multiservice Switch system accounting
and statistics records. FMIP enclosed accounting and statistics records are
raw data records that are enclosed in FMIP headers and trailers.