
Glossary
Glossary - 14
transparent node
A transparent node appears as a router to other network devices, including
the BIG-IP.
trunk
A trunk is a combination of two or more interfaces and cables configured as
one link. See also link aggregation.
user-defined monitor
A user-defined monitor is a custom monitor configured by a user, based on a
system-supplied monitor template. For some monitor types, you must create
a user-defined monitor in order to use them. For all monitor types, you must
create a user-defined monitor to change system supplied monitor default
values.
virtual address
A virtual address is an IP address associated with one or more virtual servers
managed by the BIG-IP.
virtual port
A virtual port is the port number or service name associated with one or
more virtual servers managed by the BIG-IP. A virtual port number should
be the same TCP or UDP port number to which client programs expect to
connect.
virtual server
Virtual servers are a specific combination of virtual address and virtual port,
associated with a content site that is managed by a BIG-IP or other type of
host server.
VLAN
VLAN stands for virtual local area network. A VLAN is a logical grouping
of network devices. You can use a VLAN to logically group devices that are
on different network segments.
VLAN name
A VLAN name is the symbolic name used to identify a VLAN. For
example, you might configure a VLAN named marketing, or a VLAN
named development. See also VLAN.
watchdog timer card
A watchdog timer card is a hardware device that monitors the BIG-IP for
hardware failure.
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