Difference between revisions of "CTWUG Glossary"
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− | + | ;CTWUG owned high site | |
− | A high site whose network equipment is entirely owned by CTWUG, and whose building owner has a working relationship with CTWUG granting access to the premises. | + | :A high site whose network equipment is entirely owned by CTWUG, and whose building owner has a working relationship with CTWUG granting access to the premises. |
− | + | ;Private high site | |
− | A high site whose network equipment is partly or entirely owned by a private entity other than CTWUG. | + | :A high site whose network equipment is partly or entirely owned by a private entity other than CTWUG. |
− | + | ;Backbone high site | |
− | A high site with 1 or more backbone links to other Backbone high sites. | + | :A high site with 1 or more backbone links to other Backbone high sites. |
− | + | ;Peer high site | |
− | A high site where 100% of traffic is either originated or terminated by the peer in question. | + | :A high site where 100% of traffic is either originated or terminated by the peer in question. |
− | + | ;Point-to-Point link | |
− | A network connection between only 2 network devices. | + | :A network connection between only 2 network devices. |
− | + | ;Point-to-Multipoint link | |
− | A network connection between 3 or more network devices, all sharing a single broadcast domain. | + | :A network connection between 3 or more network devices, all sharing a single broadcast domain. |
− | + | ;Backbone link | |
− | A Point-to-Point link between transit routers. | + | :A Point-to-Point link between transit routers. |
− | + | ;Transit router | |
− | A router with one or more network interfaces carrying traffic with IP addresses both originated and terminated by high sites other than that which hosts the router in question. | + | :A router with one or more network interfaces carrying traffic with IP addresses both originated and terminated by high sites other than that which hosts the router in question. |
− | + | ;Temporary down time | |
− | A period of service disruption lasting no more than 12 hours. | + | :A period of service disruption lasting no more than 12 hours. |
− | + | ;Long-term down time | |
− | A period of service disruption lasting more than 12 hours. | + | :A period of service disruption lasting more than 12 hours. |
Revision as of 22:48, 20 February 2013
- CTWUG owned high site
- A high site whose network equipment is entirely owned by CTWUG, and whose building owner has a working relationship with CTWUG granting access to the premises.
- Private high site
- A high site whose network equipment is partly or entirely owned by a private entity other than CTWUG.
- Backbone high site
- A high site with 1 or more backbone links to other Backbone high sites.
- Peer high site
- A high site where 100% of traffic is either originated or terminated by the peer in question.
- Point-to-Point link
- A network connection between only 2 network devices.
- Point-to-Multipoint link
- A network connection between 3 or more network devices, all sharing a single broadcast domain.
- Backbone link
- A Point-to-Point link between transit routers.
- Transit router
- A router with one or more network interfaces carrying traffic with IP addresses both originated and terminated by high sites other than that which hosts the router in question.
- Temporary down time
- A period of service disruption lasting no more than 12 hours.
- Long-term down time
- A period of service disruption lasting more than 12 hours.