Installation guide

G-9
Glossary
Installation Guide
USB: Universal Serial Bus. A plug–and–play
interface between a computer and add–on devices.
The USB interface allows a new device to be
added to your computer without having to add an
adapter card or even having to turn the computer
off.
V
VCC: Voltage Continuous Current.
VGA: Video Graphics Array.
VI: Virtual Interface.
Visibility: A property of a history file. Visibility is
either System (the history file is predefined by the
PAM software and is visible only to an
administrator) or User (the history file is created by
an administrator and is visible to both an
administrator and an operator).
VLAN: Virtual Local Area Network. A local area
network with a definition that maps workstations on
some other basis than geographic location (for
example, by department, type of user, or primary
application).
VxWORKS: Platform Management Board
Operating System.
W
WAN: Wide Area Network. Geographically
dispersed telecommunications network. The term
distinguishes a broader telecommunication
structure from a local area network (LAN).
WBEM: Web Based Enterprise Management.
WMI: Windows Management Interface.
WOL: A feature that provides the ability to remotely
power on a system through a network connection.
X
XML: eXtended MarkUp Language. A flexible way
to create common information formats and share
both the format and the data on the World Wide
Web, intranets, and elsewhere.
XSP: eXtended Scalable Port.
Y
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Z
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