[Nml-wg] DCN glossary

Freek Dijkstra fdijkstr at science.uva.nl
Tue Jul 1 08:09:12 CDT 2008


John Vollbrecht wrote:
> Attached is a DCN glossary which is part of DCN architecture and DCN 
> reservation documents.

Thanks John!

> path - a connection between a source and destination.  A path is a 
> sequence of hops.

I would argue that a path is a sequence of edges/links rather than hops. 
That way I can distinguish between two links between the same hops, and 
can more easily between different types of relations between hops (link, 
cross connect, adaptation, de-adaptation)

Regards,
Freek


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