Glossary
This section defines terms and acronyms used throughout the Intel®
NetStructure™ 7110/7115 e-Commerce Accelerator User Guide.
Bypass
User action causing traffic to bypass 7110/7115 processing, done
either through the CLI bypass command or Bypass button on the
front panel of the 7110/7115.
Cascading
A configuration of two or more 7110/7115s serially connected
together to accommodate larger e-Commerce traffic processing
(CPS) loads.
Certificate
A digitally-signed token in an SSL-encrypted transaction containing
information including the issuer (Certificate Authority that issued the
certificate), the organization that owns the certificate, public key, the
validity period for the certificate, and the hostname.
Cipher
Any encryption algorithm, either symmetric or public key, operating
either as a data stream or divided into blocks.
DNS
Domain Name Server. A mechanism used in the Internet for
translating the names of host computers into addresses.
Flash
Permanent (non-volatile) storage for configuration changes.