User guide

Glossary
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use in multimedia applications, for example
Voice over IP (VoIP)
HPOV
Hewlett Packard Open View - a term for
packages used for viewing networks.
HTTP
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
HUt
High Unit
IAD
Integrated Access Device - a generic term
for various customer equipment.
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronic
Engineers
In-band Telephony
Means that the ADSL/IP also has voice
(Voice over IP) transmission within the
ADSL/IP signal. This is called Telephony
over IP. See also Baseband.
Installation Manager
A GUI based manager for addition,
replacement and removal of IP DSLAM and
FE-E1 data from the system. The
Installation Manager is a client of the
Installation Server, and is installed on the
Management Center. The Installation
Manager is aimed at the Access Provider.
Installation Server
This server interfaces between the EDA
GUI’s, Database, IP DSLAM (through the
PEM Domain Service) and NNM.
Interacting Function
Protocol converter function, embedded in
gateways and IADs.
IP
Internet Protocol
IP DSLAM
The cornerstone in the EDA solution – a
small, compact DSLAM (EDN108 and
EDN110).
IP DSLAM port
A single DSL interface in the IP DSLAM
(EDN108 and EDN110).
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
LAN
Local Area Network
Latency
The amount of time it takes a packet to get
to its destination.
Link Aggregation
Grouping parallel Ethernet links into a single
logical link. Defined in IEEE 802.1 ad.
Load Sharing
A feature of Link Aggregation, distributing
the load over the grouped links.
Local loop
The physical line traditionally used for
POTS telephony, that is, the copper
connecting subscribers to the central office
installation.
LSA-PLUS 8/10
Notation of connector from KRONE.
Available as LSA-PLUS 8 and LSA-PLUS
10 for mounitng on a Back-Mount frame.
LSA-Profile 8/10
Notation of connector from KRONE.
Available as LSA-Profile 8 and LSA-Profile
10 for mounting on a Profile Rod or a
Backmount frame.
LSA Filter
Compact POTS filter in a similar mechanical
design as the IP DSLAM.