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E
End-system-only configuration
ES-IS Routing Protocol
    coexistence with Phase IV routing protocol
    multicircuit end-systems
    multivendor OSI end system
    on LAN
ES-IS routing protocol
    used by DECnet-Plus end systems to communicate with intermediate systems
/etc/dnet_proxy
Extended-area LAN
F
Full name
    DECdns
        defined
G
Geographic DECdns directories, uses for
Group
    .DNA_Registrar #1
    .DNA_Registrar #2
    .DNS_Admin #1
    .DNS_Admin #2
    .DNS_Admin #3
    .DNS_Admin #4
H
Hardware
    replacing
HDLC
    in subnetwork
Help
    with NCL
I
IDI field of NSAP
    defined
    getting from authorized registration agent
    length
    with ISDN number
IDP field of NSAP
    changing
    changing after installation
    child directory for #1
    child directory for #2
    determining before installation
    using default
        example
        reason for
        when to decide
    using unique
        reason for #1
        reason for #2
    with ISDN number
    with telephone number
    with Telex number
    with X.25 address
Inactive Network layer protocol
Intermediate system
    autoconfiguration of addresses
        with multivendor router
    multivendor
        lack of backward compatibility
Internet
    inactive Network layer protocol
Interoperability
    between networks
        planning for
    between Phase IV and DECnet-Plus
    security between networks
Interphase link
    level 2 routers running different protocols #1
    level 2 routers running different protocols #2
$IPC
    during transition
IS-IS routing protocol
ISDN
    CCITT recommendation
    defined
ISO
    8802.3 LAN
        in subnetwork
L
LAN
    configuration of
    configuring DECdns servers on
    extended-area
    migrating
    routing
    with DECnet Phase V address area
    with multiple areas
LAN bridge
    filtering DECdns multicasts through
Link
    between Phase IV and DECnet Phase V areas
LNO
    creating
    managing node names in
Load host
Local area field of NSAP
Local namespace
    description
    node names in
    on all systems
    replacement for LNO
    using as transition feature #1
    using as transition feature #2
Local root
    local names
Lookup
    defined
    diagram of
    distributing load
LSE
    for creating and editing NCL command files
M
Master replica
    defined
MOP
    client database
        creating
    database
        upgrading #1
        upgrading #2
        upgrading #3
        upgrading #4
Multicast IDs, DECdns
Multicircuit end-system
    configuration of
Multihomed system
    advantages
    new for DECnet-Plus
    using during transition #1
    using during transition #2
Multiple namespaces
    planning
Multivendor
    configuration planning
    end systems
    intermediate systems
    interoperability
        planning for
    network
        connecting to
    router
        lack of backward compatibility
N
Name
    alternate DECdns
    clearinghouse, effect on replication
    full name
    how DECdns looks up
    how DECdns protects
    long name
    lookup load
    node synonym
    organizing in distributed namespace
    simple name
Name service
    See Namespace
Namespace
    changing IDP
    conversion
        documentation pointer
    converting from DNS Version 1 to DECdns Version 2
    creating multiples
    distributed
        defined
    during transition
    full name
        defined
    merging multiples
    multiples
        planning
    naming guidelines
    nicknames
        defined
        for Local namespace
        naming guidelines #1
        naming guidelines #2
        planning #1
        planning #2
        planning #3
        using #1
        using #2
        using with multiple namespaces
    planning
        access control policy
        directory hierarchy
        naming policy
        replication of directories
        required access rights for autoregistration of nodes
    planning for
    restructuring
    search path
    Version 1 conversion
Naming template
NCL
    command files
        creating
        editing
    commands
        uses of
        where executed
    converting from NCP commands
    for DECdts management
    for management of DECnet-Plus nodes
    help with
    network management modules
    using
NCP
    converting to NCL commands
    for management of remote Phase IV nodes
NET
    example
    node identification
        example
net$convert_database
Network
    configuration
        planning
    configuration report
    private
        required AFI #1
        required AFI #2
        required IDI
Network entity title (NET)
    autoconfiguration
        with multivendor router
    format of
Network management
    converting NCP commands to NCL commands
    converting proxy files
    displaying potential paths
    during transition
    getting configuration information #1
    getting configuration information #2
    modules
    NCL
        overview of tasks
    of DECnet-Plus systems
    of multivendor systems
    of Phase IV nodes
    support tool
        decnet_migrate #1
        decnet_migrate #2
        DECNET_MIGRATE
Nickname
    in namespace
        defined
NML
    during transition #1
    during transition #2
Node ID field of NSAP
    example
Node name
    in DECdns
Node-name-to-address mapping #1
Node-name-to-address mapping #2
Node-name-to-address mapping #3
Node-name-to-address mapping #4
    advantages of DECdns for
    requires name service
Node object entry
    memory requirements
Node registration
    strategies for
Node synonym
    soft link
        defined
        memory requirements
NSAP #1
NSAP #2
    address prefix
        example
    AFI
        defined
        length
    allocation authorities
    allocation authority #1
    allocation authority #2
    allocation authority #3
    area address
        example
    authorized registration agent
    converting Phase IV addresses to NSAPs
    converting to Phase IV addresses
    defined
    displayed by NCL
    DSP #1
    DSP #2
        format
    example
    examples #1
    examples #2
    fields of
    format
        DNA #1
        DNA #2
            example #1
            example #2
        DNA displayed
        OSI #1
        OSI #2
            example #1
            example #2
    formats of #1
    formats of #2
    IDI
        defined
        getting from authorized registration agent
        length
        with ISDN number
    IDP
        changing
        changing after installation
        child directory for #1
        child directory for #2
        defined
        determining before installation
        using default
            example
            reason for
            when to decide
        using unique #1
            reason for #1
            reason for #2
        with ISDN number
        with telephone number
        with Telex number
        with X.25 address
    local area
    NET
        example
    node ID
        example
    PreDSP
    preDSP
    PreDSP
        subfields
    private network's AFI
    private network's IDI
    Transport selector
    transport selector
        defined
    Transport selector
        used by multivendor router
    use for
    values assigned by ANSI
        converting into NSAPs
NSP
    for Phase IV compatibility
    managing with NSP module
    required by DECdns server
    selecting as Transport service
    specified in NSAP
    specified in transport selector field of NSAP #1
    specified in transport selector field of NSAP #2


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