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Acronyms

Acronyms

Table A-1 defines the acronyms used in this publication.


Table A-1: List of Acronyms
Acronym Expansion

AAL

ATM adaptation layer

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

CDDI

Copper Data Distributed Interface

CDP

Cisco Discovery Protocol

CGMP

Cisco Group Management Protocol

CLI

command-line interface

CoS

Class of Service

CRC

cyclic redundancy check

CRF

concentrator relay function

DCC

Data Country Code

DFI

Domain-Specific Part Format Identifier

DISL

Dynamic Inter-Switch Link

DMP

data movement processor

DNS

Domain Name System

DoD

Department of Defense

DRiP

Dual Ring Protocol

DSAP

destination service access point

DTP

Dynamic Trunking Protocol

DTR

dedicated Token Ring

EARL

Enhanced Address Recognition Logic

EEPROM

electrically erasable programmable read-only memory

EIA

Electronic Industries Association

ELAN

Emulated Local Area Network

ESI

end-system identifier

FDDI

Fiber Distributed Data Interface

GSP

Gigabit Switch Platform

ICD

International Code Designator

ICMP

Internet Control Message Protocol

IDP

initial domain part

IGMP

Internet Group Management Protocol

ILMI

Integrated Local Management Interface

IP

Internet Protocol

IPC

interprocessor communication

IPX

Internetwork Packet Exchange

ISL

Inter-Switch Link

ISO

International Organization of Standardization

LAN

local area network

LANE

LAN Emulation

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

me1

Mueslix E1

MIB

Management Information Base

MII

media-independent interface

MLS

Multilayer Switching

MOP

Maintenance Operation Protocol

MOTD

message-of-the-day

MPOA

Multiprotocol over ATM

MPC

Multiprotocol over ATM client

MPS

Multiprotocol over ATM server

MTU

maximum transmission unit

NDE

NetFlow Data Export

NFFC

NetFlow Feature Card

NFFC II

Enhanced NetFlow Feature Card

NMP

Network Management Processor

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

PC

See PCMCIA

PCMCIA

Personal Computer Memory Card International Association

PCM

pulse code modulation

PCR

peak cell rate

PDU

protocol data unit

PHY

physical sublayer

PLCP

physical layer convergence procedure

PPP

Point-to-Point Protocol

PVC

permanent virtual circuit

PVC

permanent virtual circuit (or permanent virtual connection in ATM terminology)

QoS

Quality of Service

RCP

Remote Copy Protocol

RIF

Routing Information Field

RMON

Remote Monitoring

ROM

Random Access Memory

RSM

Route Switch Module

SAID

Security Association Identifier

SAP

service access point

SCP

Serial Control Protocol

SLIP

Serial Line Internet Protocol

SMP

Standby Monitor Present

SMT

Station Management

SNAP

Subnetwork Access Protocol

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

SSCOP

Service-Specific Connection Oriented Protocol

VLAN

virtual LAN

SVC

switched virtual circuit

TACACS+

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus

TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

TFTP

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

TIA

Telecommunications Industry Association

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

TTL

Time To Live

TVX

valid transmission

UDP

User Datagram Protocol

UNI

User-Network Interface

UTC

Coordinated Universal Time

VCC

virtual channel connection

VCI

virtual circuit identifier

VCR

Virtual Configuration Register

VLAN

virtual LAN

VMPS

VLAN Membership Policy Server

VTP

VLAN Trunk Protocol


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