FW 07.00.00/HAFM SW 08.06.00 McDATA Intrepid 6064 Director Installation and Service Manual (620-000108-920, April 2005)

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Intrepid® 6064 Director Installation and Service Manual
Glossary
switch priority A value configured for each switch in a fabric that determines the
relative likelihood of the switch becoming the fabric principal switch.
A low value indicates a high likelihood of becoming the principal
switch.
T
TCP See transmission control protocol.
TCP/IP See transmission control protocol/Internet protocol.
Telnet The user command and underlying TCP/IP protocol for remote
terminal access and connection over a network.
Threshold Alert Log A log recorded at the Element Manager application that displays a
history of threshold alert notifications for a director or switch,
including the date and time an alert occurred.
transmission control
protocol
The TCP/IP transport layer, widely used on Ethernet networks and
any network that conforms to U.S. Department of Defense standards
for network protocol. TCP provides reliable communication and
control through full-duplex connections.
transmission control
protocol/Internet
protocol
A layered set of protocols (network and transport) that allows
sharing of applications among devices in a high-speed LAN
communication environment.
trap An unsolicited notification of an event originating from an SNMP-
managed device and directed to an SNMP network management
station.
trap recipient In SNMP, a network management station that receives messages for
configured events that occur at a managed director or switch.
U
UDP See user datagram protocol.
ULP See upper level protocol.