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Network
Management Card
(Network-MS)
User Manual
Network Management Card – User Manual 34003991XT_EN/EG Page 141/142
MIB Management Informatique Base
Group of software commands to control and administrate a device through the network. Each type of device
(server, hub, PC, UPS, etc.) has its own MIB
NMC Network Management Card
Communication cards to supervise UPS and communicate with Intelligent Power Protector to insure power
protection on servers
NMS Network Management Station (SNMP)
The dedicated PC or workstation is used on the company’s networks to administrate all devices connected to the
network. Data are transmitted using the SNMP protocol. Popular NMS systems include HP OpenView, IBM Tivoli,
CA Unicenter, etc.
IPP: Intelligent Power Protector
Protection software installed on a PC or server to protect it
NTP Network Time Protocol
Network protocol that synchronizes the time on several machines.
Programmable outlet (controlled outlet):
Outlet that can be remote-switched on or off. UM-Client components enable management of such outlets.
RDN Relative Distinguished Names
A RDN is an LDAP attribute with an associated value in the form attribute=value.
REBOOT: To restart a system after an interruption.
– To perform an obstacle-free “reboot”, it is essential that the system is correctly and carefully shut down
beforehand.
– The reboot is usually automatic if the computer is re-supplied with electricity (from the utility or from the UPS).
RFC
Request for Comments. All documents defining internal Internet operation.
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
Protocol used to remote-supervise, administrate and control devices connected to a company network.
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
Enables message transfer between e-mail servers or between the client and its server. It is based on the server’s
port 25. It is described in RFC 821
SSH Secure SHell