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Glossary
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request for comment (RFC)
A document that describes the specifications of a technology. RFCs are used by the Internet
Engineering Task Force (IETF) and other standards bodies.
restoration domain
A part of the network where traffic restoration is provided in isolation from the rest of the
network.
RFC
See "request for comment" (p. GL-23)
RIP
See "routing information protocol" (p. GL-24)
RJ
See "random jitter" (p. GL-23)
RMON
See "remote network monitoring" (p. GL-23)
ROADM
See "reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexer" (p. GL-23)
routing information protocol (RIP)
RIP is an interior gateway protocol defined by the IETF (RIPv1 - RFC 1058 and RIPv2 - 2453)
that specifies how routers exchange routing table information. RIP is a routing protocol based on
the distance vector algorithm. With RIP, routers periodically exchange entire tables.
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S SA
See "service affecting" (p. GL-25)
SAN
See "storage area network" (p. GL-27)
SC
See "shelf controller" (p. GL-25)
scattering
The change of direction of light rays or photons after striking small particles. It may also be
regarded as the diffusion of a light beam caused by the inhomogeneity of the transmitting
material.
SCOT
See "software control of transmission" (p. GL-26)
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