TROY Group 100S User Manual
Appendix D
Glossary
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Text file
A file that contains ASCII formatted information, with each line of text usually separated by a line feed and/or
carriage return.
tftp
Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a simple method of transferring information between two TCP/IP devices.
TGV Multinet
A TCP/IP software package that runs on VMS.
Thin Ethernet
See 10base2.
Transport layer
Layer 4 of the OSI Reference Model; provides end-to-end data integrity. TCP is an example of this layer.
Transceiver
In Ethernet networks, a small box that plugs into the AUI port of a device to allow that device to connect to the
Ethernet cable. Many Ethernet devices have one or more built-in transceivers, which eliminate need for the AUI
port.
UCX
The old name for DEC's TCP/IP services for VMS.
ULTRIX
The original DEC UNIX. ULTRIX supports both TCP/IP and LAT printing.
UNIX
A general-purpose computer operating system used on many different kinds of computers.
VAP
Value Added Process is a program that runs on a NetWare 2.xx file server and performs a specific function such
as communications.
A file that contains ASCII formatted information, with each line of text usually separated by a line feed and/or
carriage return.
tftp
Trivial File Transfer Protocol is a simple method of transferring information between two TCP/IP devices.
TGV Multinet
A TCP/IP software package that runs on VMS.
Thin Ethernet
See 10base2.
Transport layer
Layer 4 of the OSI Reference Model; provides end-to-end data integrity. TCP is an example of this layer.
Transceiver
In Ethernet networks, a small box that plugs into the AUI port of a device to allow that device to connect to the
Ethernet cable. Many Ethernet devices have one or more built-in transceivers, which eliminate need for the AUI
port.
UCX
The old name for DEC's TCP/IP services for VMS.
ULTRIX
The original DEC UNIX. ULTRIX supports both TCP/IP and LAT printing.
UNIX
A general-purpose computer operating system used on many different kinds of computers.
VAP
Value Added Process is a program that runs on a NetWare 2.xx file server and performs a specific function such
as communications.