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Table A-1 defines the acronyms used in this publication.
Acronym | Expansion |
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AAL | ATM adaptation layer |
ACE | access control entry |
ADM | add-drop multiplexer |
AFI | authority and format identifier |
AMP | active monitor present |
APaRT | Automated Packet Recognition/Translation |
ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
ATM | Asynchronous Transfer Mode |
BDPU | bridge protocol data unit |
BRF | Bridge Relay Function |
BUS | broadcast and unknown server |
CAM | content-addressable memory |
CAS | column address strobe |
CBR | constant bit rate |
CDDI | Copper Data Distributed Interface |
CDP | Cisco Discovery Protocol |
CGMP | Cisco Group Management Protocol |
CLI | command-line interface |
COPS | Common Open Policy Service |
CoS | class of service |
CRC | cyclic redundancy check |
CRF | Concentrator Relay Function |
DCC | Data Country Code |
DEC | Digital Equipment Corporation |
DFI | domain-specific part format identifier |
DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
DISL | Dynamic Inter-Switch Link |
DMP | data movement processor |
DNS | Domain Name System |
DRiP | Dual Ring Protocol |
DSAP | destination service access point |
DTP | Dynamic Trunking Protocol |
DTR | dedicated Token Ring, data terminal ready |
EARL | Enhanced Address Recognition Logic |
ECMA | European Computer Manufacturers Association |
EEPROM | electrically erasable programmable read-only memory |
EIA | Electronic Industries Association |
ELAN | emulated local area network |
ESI | end-system identifier |
FCS | frame check sequence |
FDDI | Fiber Distributed Data Interface |
FDX | full duplex |
FLX | fixed configuration module with long-haul, single-mode Gigabit fiber |
FSSRP | Fast Simple Server Redundancy Protocol |
FSX | fixed configuration module with short-haul, multi-mode Gigabit fiber |
FTP | foil twisted-pair |
GARP | General Attribute Registration Protocol |
GBIC | Gigabit Interface Converter |
GMRP | GARP Multicast Registration Protocol |
GSP | Gigabit Switch Platform |
GVRP | GARP VLAN Registration Protocol |
HDX | half duplex |
ICD | International Code Designator |
ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol |
IDP | initial domain part |
IGMP | Internet Group Management Protocol |
ILMI | Integrated Local Management Interface |
IMPL | initial microprogram load |
IP | Internet Protocol |
IPC | Interprocessor Communication |
IPX | Internetwork Packet Exchange |
ISL | Inter-Switch Link |
ISO | International Organization of Standardization |
KDC | Key Distribution Center |
LAN | local area network |
LANE | LAN emulation |
LAT | local-area transport |
LCP | Link Control Protocol |
LEC | LAN Emulation Client |
LECS | LAN Emulation Configuration Server |
LEM | link error monitor |
LER | link error rate |
LES | LAN Emulation Server |
LLC | logical link control |
MAC | Media Access Control |
MAP | Manufacturing Automation Protocol |
MBS | maximum burst size |
MCP | Master Communication Processor |
me1 | Mueslix E1 |
MIB | Management Information Base |
MII | media-independent interface |
MLS | Multilayer Switching |
MLS-RP | Multilayer Switching-Route Processor |
MLSP | Multilayer Switching Protocol |
MM | multi-mode |
MOP | Maintenance Operation Protocol |
MOTD | message-of-the-day |
MPC | Multiprotocol over ATM client |
MPOA | Multiprotocol over ATM |
MPS | Multiprotocol over ATM server |
MTU | maximum transmission unit |
NAUN | nearest active upstream neighbor |
NBMA | non-broadcast multi-access |
NBS | non-bused spare |
NDE | NetFlow Data Export |
NFFC | NetFlow Feature Card |
NFFC II | Enhanced NetFlow Feature Card |
NFLS | NetFlow LAN Switching |
NHC | Next Hop Client |
NHRP | Next Hop Resolution Protocol |
NHS | Next Hop Server |
NMP | Network Management Processor |
NNI | Network-to-Network Interface |
NSAP | network service access point |
NTP | Network Time Protocol |
NVRAM | nonvolatile RAM |
OAM | Operation, Administration, and Maintenance |
OOB | out-of-band |
OSI | Open System Interconnection |
PAgP | Port Aggregation Protocol |
PAM | port adapter module |
PCM | pulse code modulation |
PCMCIA | Personal Computer Memory Card International Association |
PCR | peak cell rate |
PDU | protocol data unit |
PHY | physical sublayer |
PLCP | physical layer convergence procedure |
PLIM | physical layer interface module |
PPP | Point-to-Point Protocol |
PVC | permanent virtual circuit (or permanent virtual connection in ATM terminology) |
QoS | quality of service |
RADIUS | Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service |
RAS | row address strobe |
RCD | RAS-to-CAS Delay |
RCP | Remote Copy Protocol |
RIF | routing information field |
RMON | remote monitoring |
ROM | read-only memory |
RP | Route Processor |
RSM | Route Switch Module |
SAID | Security Association Identifier |
SAMBA | synergy advanced multipurpose bus arbiter |
SAP | service access point |
SAR | segmentation and reassembly |
SCP | Serial Control Protocol |
SCR | sustainable cell rate |
SDP | Session Description Protocol |
SE | search engine |
SLIP | Serial Line Internet Protocol |
SM | single-mode |
SMP | standby monitor present |
SMT | station management |
SNA | System Network Architecture |
SNAP | Subnetwork Access Protocol |
SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
SPAN | Switched Port Analyzer |
SRB | source-route bridging |
SRT | source-route transparent bridging |
SSCOP | Service-Specific Connection Oriented Protocol |
SSRP | Simple Server Redundancy Protocol |
STP | 1) Spanning Tree Protocol 2) shielded twisted-pair |
STPX | Spanning Tree Protocol Extensions (MIB) |
SVC | switched virtual circuit |
TACACS+ | Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus |
TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
TFTP | Trivial File Transfer Protocol |
TGT | ticket granting ticket |
TIA | Telecommunications Industry Association |
TLV | type-length value |
TopN | Utility that allows the user to analyze port traffic by reports |
ToS | type of service |
TrBRF | Token Ring Bridge Relay Function |
TrCRF | Token Ring Concentrator Relay Function |
TRT | token rotation timer |
TTL | Time To Live |
TTY | teletype |
TVX | valid transmission |
UART | Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter |
UBR | unspecified bit rate |
UDLD | Unidirectional Link Detection Protocol |
UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
UNI | User-Network Interface |
UTC | Coordinated Universal Time |
VBR | variable bit rate |
VC | virtual circuit |
VCC | virtual channel connection |
VCD | virtual channel descriptor |
VCI | virtual circuit identifier |
VCR | virtual configuration register |
VLAN | virtual LAN |
VMPS | VLAN Membership Policy Server |
VPI | virtual path identifier |
VQP | VLAN Query Protocol |
VTP | VLAN Trunk Protocol |
WRED | Weighted Random Early Detect |
WRR | Weighted Round Robin |
Posted: Tue Nov 28 00:29:47 PST 2000
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