Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Teaming Services; Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Overview; Glossary - Fujitsu BX600 User Manual

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Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet
Teaming Services
This chapter explains the technology and considerations when working with the
network teaming services.
4.1

Broadcom Gigabit Ethernet Overview

The goal of Broadcom teaming services is to provide fault tolerance and link aggregation across a
team of two or more adapters. The information in this manual is provided to assist IT professionals
during the deployment and troubleshooting of system applications that require network fault
tolerance and load balancing.
4.2

Glossary

Item
ARP
BACS
BASP
DNS
G-ARP
Generic Trunking
(FEC/GEC)/
802.3ad-Draft
Static
HSRP
ICMP
IGMP
IP
LACP
Link Aggregation
(802.3ad)
LOM
MAC
NDIS
NLB
Address Resolution Protocol
Broadcom Advanced Control Suite
Broadcom Advanced Server Program (intermediate driver)
Domain Name Service
Gratuitous Address Resolution Protocol
Switch-dependent load balancing and failover type of team in which the
intermediate driver manages outgoing traffic and the switch manages
incoming traffic.
Hot Standby Router Protocol
Internet Control Message Protocol
Internet Group Management Protocol
Internet Protocol
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
Switch-dependent load balancing and failover type of team with LACP in
which the intermediate driver manages outgoing traffic and the switch
manages incoming traffic.
LAN on Motherboard
Media Access Control
Network Driver Interface Specification
Network Load Balancing (Microsoft)
Definition

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