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Glossary (continued)
Glossary-11
Root Statement
The first statement in all capture filters. Specifies global variables and global val-
ues.
SA Source address
MAC level station address of where a frame is coming from.
SCCP
Skinny Client Control Protocol. The Skinny Client messaging system provides a
means of establishing, controlling, and clearing information between a device that
resembles a PBX digital telephone and H.323 clients. It provides a relatively low
cost means to construct an IP phone. SCCP is the unique signaling and communica-
tions protocol of Cisco’s AVVID (Architecture for Voice, Video and Integrated
Data).
Start Sequence Number
A number assigned in the transmit specification that indicates where the transmis-
sion sequence starts. The number can be used at the receiving end to note the start
of a sequence.
State
A symbolic label used as an address for a set of statements in a filter.
Stop Sequence Number
A number assigned in the transmit specification that indicates where the transmis-
sion sequence stops. The number can be used at the receiving end to note the end of
a sequence.
Stream
A continuous sequence of data elements transmitted in a defined format.
Summary Pane
In Capture View, the top portion of the window that provides a summary of all the
captured packets.
Summary View
The primary monitoring view for all network devices. One view of every device can
display in the Summary View. This window has three docking windows; the
Resource Browser window, the Alarm Browser window, the Summary View win-
dow, and the Message window.
Synchronized Resource
Multiple hardware devices logically joined to provide a single data source to Sur-
veyor.