Glossary
GL-3
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
DFP
Dynamic
Feedback

Protocol.

A

protocol

that

allows

load-balanced

servers

(both
local
and

remote)

to
dynamically
report

changes

in

their

status

and

their

ability

to

provide

services.
distinguished
name
Used
for

SSL,

a

set

of

attributes

that

provides

the

certificate

authority

with
the
information
it
needs

to
authenticate
your

site.
Dynamic
Workload
Scaling
(DWS)
ACE
feature

that

permits

on-

demand

access

t

o

remote
resources,

such

as

VMs,

that

you

own

or

l

ease
from
an

Internet

ser

vice

provider

or

cl

oud

ser

vice

provider.
E
event
A
message

from

the

ANM

that

informs

you

of

activities

on
parts

of

the

system,

including

each

virtual
context,
the

management

system,

and

hardware

components.
event
type
Alarm,
Log,
Audit,

Attack
Log
exception
A
group

of

re

lated

faults.
F
fault
An
abnormal

condition

that

occurs

when

a

system

component

exceeds

a

performance

threshold

or
is
not
functioning

properly.
File
Transfer
Prot
ocol
See
FTP .
FTP
File
Transfer

Protocol.

Application

protocol,

part

of

the

TCP/IP

protocol

st

ack,

used

for

transferring
files
between

network

nodes.

FTP

is

defined

in

RFC

959

.
H
H.323
An
umbrella

recommendation
from
the

ITU

Telecommunication
Standardization

Sector

(ITU-T)

that
defines
the

protocols

that

provide

audio-visual

communication

sessions

on

any

packet

network.

It

is

a
part
of

the

H.32x

ser

ies

of


protocols

which

also

address

communications

over

Integrated

Ser

vices
Digital
Network

(ISDN),

Public

switched

telephone

network

(PSTN)

or

Signaling

System

7

(SS7).
H.323
is

commonly

used

i

n

Voice

over

IP

(VoIP,

Internet

Telephony,

or

IP

Telephony)

and

Internet
Protocol
(IP)-based

videoconferencing.H.323

defines

a

common

set

of

CODECs,

call

setup

and
negotiating
procedures,

and

basic

data

transport

methods.
HSRP
Hot
Standby

Router

Protocol.

A

networking

protocol

that

provides

network

redundancy

for

IP
networks,
ensuring

that

user

traffic

immediately

and

transparently

recovers

from

first

hop

failures

in
network
edge

devices

or

access

circuits.