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begin of message (BoM)

Begin of Message(BoM) is a control sequence of a data block with which the start of the message is marked.

The Begin of Message sequence is used, for example, in character-oriented backup protocols and in Distributed Queue Dual Bus( DQDB). In ATM, the BoM signal indicates whether the beginning of a service data unit( SDU) is in the corresponding protocol data unit( PDU). The BoM field is an identification field of the Physical Data Unit (PDU) of the Segmentation and Reassembly Sublayer( SAR-PDU) of the ATM adaptation layer ofAAL-3/4.

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Englisch: begin of message - BoM
Updated at: 08.11.2020
#Words: 89
Links: bill of materials (PCB) (BoM), data block, message (MSG), backup, distributed queue dual bus (MAN) (DQDB)
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