One of the challenges of a project is developing an internal language used amongst team members which is concise and efficient without confusing new users with lingo. P.1 General OpenNMS The name of the project to build a network and service management application in the open source model. A JAVA SNMP library developed by OpenNMS.org and available as LGPL open source code. A poller package is a bundle of configuration information which a distributed poller uses to poll devices and services within its domain. Iceberg Same as poller package.
Name is of no historical significance.
The central computer in the network where all the network information resides. It is expected, in this release, that the Master Station is a single computer capable of handling all the load of this information. Master stations can be redundant, but are not distributed. Users and administrators log into the master station. They cannot access distributed poller information except via the master station.