Definition of Active and Passive CM
Active Role
A CM that is initiating a connection request on behalf of a local client application is playing the active role in the connection establishment procedure.
Passive Role
A CM that accepts a connection establishment request from a remote CM is playing the passive role in the connection establishment procedure.
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