gns3-server/docs/glossary.rst
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Glossary

VM

A Virtual Machine (Dynamips, IOU, Qemu, VPCS...)

Adapter

The physical network interface. The adapter can contain multiple ports.

Port

A port is an opening on network adapter that cable plug into.

For example a VM can have a serial and an ethernet adapter plugged in. The ethernet adapter can have 4 ports.