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STP
STP
TCP/IP
Telnet
TFTP
Trap
Twisted-pair
Glossary
Message passing system where the entire
message is received before being passed on to
the next node.
Spanning Tree Protocol; a network protocol
defined in IEEE standard 802.1d, ensuring
that a collection of bridges can forward
packets throughout the entire interconnected
network, while preventing endless network
loops.
Shielded Twisted Pair; twisted-pair wire with
interference shielding.
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet
Protocol; a suite of transport and network
layer communications protocols.
Part of the TCP/IP suite of protocols, used for
interacting with remote computers and devices
using the keyboard and a text display.
Trivial File Transfer Protocol; a low-overhead
protocol for file transmission over TCP/IP
networks. Often used for obtaining device
configuration files or bootstrap image files.
An SNMP request that managed network
devices send to network management stations,
to inform them that some problem has been
detected.
Wire such as is commonly used with
telephones consisting of pairs of copper wire
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