Managing Faults on Virtual Services Platform 7200 Series and 8000 Series Version 5.1.2

Glossary
Application
Programming
Interface (API)
Defines how to access a software-based service. An API is a published
specification that describes how other software programs can access the
functions of an automated service.
Autonomous System
Number (ASN)
A two-byte number that is used to identify a specific AS.
Avaya command line
interface (ACLI)
A textual user interface. When you use ACLI, you respond to a prompt by
typing a command. After you enter the command, you receive a system
response.
bit error rate (BER) The ratio of the number of bit errors to the total number of bits transmitted
in a specific time interval.
Bridge Protocol Data
Unit (BPDU)
A data frame used to exchange information among the bridges in local or
wide area networks for network topology maintenance.
Enterprise Device
Manager (EDM)
A web-based embedded management system to support single-element
management. EDM provides complete configuration management
functionality for the supported devices and is supplied to the customer as
embedded software in the device.
Frame Check
Sequence (FCS)
Frames are used to send upper-layer data and ultimately the user
application data from a source to a destination.
Generalized Regular
Expression Parser
(grep)
A Unix command used to search files for lines that match a certain regular
expression (RE).
Institute of Electrical
and Electronics
Engineers (IEEE)
An international professional society that issues standards and is a member
of the American National Standards Institute, the International Standards
Institute, and the International Standards Organization.
Internet Control
Message Protocol
(ICMP)
A collection of error conditions and control messages exchanged by IP
modules in both hosts and gateways.
Internet Protocol
multicast (IPMC)
The technology foundation for audio and video streaming, push
applications, software distribution, multipoint conferencing, and proxy and
caching solutions.
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