Glossary |
This glossary contains definition of terms that appear throughout the user's guide.
Dedicated Ethernet port for administration use.
Clear text, clear port, and similar terms refer to non-encrypted data
A network traffic that reaches the in-band ports, as opposed to the administration port. The in-band ports are usually connected to switches or other production network devices, while the administration traffic is sometimes confined to an administration private LAN.
Traffic that goes from the client to the server.
A mode of operation in which the client traffic and server traffic each use a separate physical port on the SSL proxy blade.
Traffic that goes from the server to the client.
Secure port and similar terms refer to encrypted data.
Ethernet ports used for traffic. There are two traffic ports, also called in-band ports.
The SSL proxy blade has a watchdog device that checks for an electronic heart beat of a supervisory process. This process checks all other supervised processes. If the watchdog misses a heart beat, it will reboot the SSL proxy blade, which allows recovery in case of unexpected failure or loss of control.
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