NetRunner WAN User’s Manual
Introduction
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Terminology
D
WAN link
refers to the MICOM WAN network link. In the NetRunner
Command Facility menus, the WAN link is called the interconnect
link.
D
Integration Router
refers to the combination of a LAN module with an
EasyRouter FEATUREPAK or FlashPak cartridge (release 5.0 or
later) installed.
D
LAN module
is the circuit board with Ethernet connectors that is
installed in a unit. It does not have the functionality of an Integration
Router until the appropriate FEATUREPAK or FlashPak cartridge is
installed. For NetRunner 75E, the components that make up the LAN
module for other NetRunner units are part of the 75E's LAN/WAN
module.
D
Bridge
refers to two or more LAN modules (or Integration Routers in
bridge mode) and the WAN link(s) between them.
D
A
node
is a NetRunner unit.
D
A
unit
is any MICOM Integration unit.
D
A
cluster
is a group of nodes assigned the same cluster name.
D
A
device
is any kind of network equipment (personal computers,
servers, printers, and so forth).
D
A
module
is commonly referred to as a card or board.
Symbols
<cr>
Any terminal key (such as RETURN or Enter) that generates a car
riage return.
<break>
Any terminal key that generates a BREAK signal.
^
Any terminal key (such as Ctrl) that sets the terminal to shift to the
Control character mode.
<esc>
Any terminal key (such as Esc) that generates an escape character.
Represents an option number selected using the terminal keyboard.
It is shown in menu progressions beside the desired option name. The
option number itself is shown except when it varies among models.
#
Symbol meaning number.