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IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
In-band Interface An IP interface that could be used for in-band management. Any IP interface other than
the Out-of-Band port.
IP Internet Protocol
IP Address Owner The VRRP router that has the virtual router’s IP address(es) as real interface
address(es). This is the router that, when up, will respond to packets addressed to one
of these IP addresses for ICMP pings, TCP connections, and so on
IP Interface An interface configured as an IP interface rather than a Layer 2 switching interface. An
IP interface must be assigned one or more IP addresses. Also called a Layer 3 interface.
IP MAP The NETGEAR ProSafe Managed component that manages global and per-interface
IPv4 configuration. IP MAP manages the configuration of static and default routes. IP
MAP adds and removes local, static, and default routes from RTO.
IP6MAP The IPv6 equivalent of IP MAP.
IPv4 Internet Protocol Version 4
IPv6 Internet Protocol Version 6
ISDP Industry Standard Discovery Protocol
ISID Initiator-defined session identifier
L2 Layer 2 (networking)
L3 Layer 3 (networking)
LAG Link Aggregation Group (IEEE standard)
LLDP Link Layer Discovery Protocol
LLPF Link Local Protocol Filtering
Local Route A route to an attached subnet. A router creates a local route for each active,
locally-configured IP address and uses the local route to reach other stations on the
attached subnet.
LPI Low-power Idle
MAB MAC Authentication Bypass
MAC Media Access Control
Management
Interface
An external IP interface used to send and receive IP packets to configure and monitor
the device.
Management VLAN A VLAN configured to be used for management rather than control or data traffic.
MFDB Multicast Forwarding Database
MIB Management Information Base
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Acronym Definition