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User Network Interface

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(communications, networking)User Network Interface - (UNI) An interface point between ATM end users and a private ATM switch, or between a private ATM switch and the public carrier ATM network.

The physical and protocol specifications for UNIs are defined by the ATM Forum's UNI documents, which allow for various types of physical interfaces.

See also: NNI


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MEF 9 Certification defines a series of tests to verify that services delivered to the subscriber at the user network interface conform to MEF technical specifications.
In a multi-vendor test that included core IP routers as client devices, SN 16000 optical switches successfully demonstrated dynamic, end-to-end provisioning of 10 Gigabit Ethernet Label Switched Paths (LSPs) in a hybrid IP/Optical application using GMPLS User Network Interface (UNI) control plane signaling.
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