Users Guide

SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP is used by network management systems to monitor
network-attached devices for conditions that warrant administrative attention.
SNTP
Simple Network Time Protocol. Used to synchronize the clocks of network-attached devices.
SMW
Servo Manufacturer's Word.
SNS
Sense.
Special feature
A feature that can be ordered to enhance the capability, storage capacity, or performance of a
product, but is not essential for its basic work.
SPI
Security Parameters Index.
SR
Service representative, see also CE.
SRAM
Static random access memory.
SS
Status store.
SSH
Secure Shell.
SSL (Secure Sockets Layer)
A set of cryptographic protocols for secure communications on the Internet for such things as web
browsing, email, Internet faxing, instant messaging, and other data transfer. SSL allows applications
to communicate across a network in a way that is designed to prevent eavesdropping, tampering, and
message forgery.
SSP
Serial SCSI Protocol.
ST
Store.
Standard feature
The signicant design elements of a product that are included as part of the fundamental product.
START
Start maintenance.
StartTLS
Secure LDAP communication that uses TLS.
Storage Management Initiative Specication (SMI-S)
A storage standard that is developed and maintained by the Storage Networking Industry Association
(SNIA). It is also ratied as an ISO standard. The main objective of SMI-S is to enable broad
interoperable management of heterogeneous storage vendor systems.
Subsystem
A secondary or subordinate system, capable of operating independently of, or asynchronously with, a
controlling system.
Superuser
The Superuser role has access to most sections of the library menus.
SUPP
Support.
Sync
Synchronous, synchronize. Occurring with a regular or predictable time relationship.
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