Vanguard Managed Solutions Vanguard 7300 Series - Manual (Page 220)

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E1 Wide-area digital transmission that carries data at .048 Mbps.
E3 Wide-area digital transmission that carries data at 34.368
Mbps.
EIA 232, EIA 530 Electronic Industries Association standard serial connectors.
ESD Electrostatic Discharge
FDDI Fiber Distributed Data Interface
FPN Fast Packet Networks
FR Frame Relay
FRA Frame Relay Access Protocol; Frame Relay Adapter; frame
advance
FRAD Frame Relay Access Device
FRI Frame Relay Interface
FRU Field Replaceable Unit
HDLC High Level Data Link Control
HSSI High-Speed Serial Interfaces
IBM BSC IBM’s Binary Synchronous Communications
INS Intelligent Network Server
IP Internet Protocol
IP+ IP, IPX, and Voice Applications Ware License
IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange
ISDN
(Integrated Services Digital Network) A special Telco service
combining voice and data on a single line.
LAN Local Area Network
LAPB Link Access Protocol-Balanced
LAPD ITU-T recommended D channel Link Access Procedure.
MAC Media Access Control
MIB Management Information Base
ML-PPP Multi link Point-to-point Protocol
MTBF Mean Time Between Failure
Multi Service IP, IPX, SNA and Voice Applications Ware License
NetBIOS Network Basic Input/Output System
NLSP Netware Link State Protocol
NM Network Management
NNI Network Node Interface
O/S Operating System
ONS Open Network Systems
OS Operating System
Term Meaning