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Paradyne M/HDSL Standalone Termination Unit HOTWIRE 7986 User Manual

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Glossary

GL-4

7986-A2-GB20-10

December 1998

Trivial File Transfer Protocol. A standard TCP/IP protocol that allows simple file transfer to
and from a remote system without directory or file listing. TFTP is used where FTP is not
available.

Transmit Data. Pin 2 of the EIA-232 interface that is used by the DTE to transmit data to
the modem. Conversely, the modem uses Pin 2 to receive data from the DTE.

An operating system developed at AT&T Bell Laboratories and since used as the basis of
similar operating systems.

Wide Area Network. A network that spans a large geographic area.

TFTP

TXD

UNIX

WAN