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# A B C D E F G H I L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Z
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Acronyms |
Full spelling |
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ABR |
Area Border Router |
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ACFP |
Application Control Forwarding Protocol |
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ACL |
Access Control List |
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ACS |
Auto-Configuration Server |
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AES |
Advanced Encryption Standard |
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AP |
Access Point |
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ARP |
Address Resolution Protocol |
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AS |
Autonomous System |
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ASBR |
Autonomous System Boundary Router |
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ASM |
Any-Source Multicast |
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BC |
Bandwidth Constraint |
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BDR |
Backup Designated Router |
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BFD |
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection |
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BGP |
Border Gateway Protocol |
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BIMS |
Branch Intelligent Management System |
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BOOTP |
Bootstrap Protocol |
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BPDU |
Bridge Protocol Data Unit |
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BSB |
Blockade State Block |
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BSR |
BootStrap Router |
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C-BSR |
Candidate-BSR |
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CBT |
Core-Based Tree |
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CC |
Continuity Check |
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CCC |
Circuit Cross Connect |
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CCM |
Continuity Check Message |
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CDP |
Cisco Discovery Protocol |
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CFD |
Connectivity Fault Detection |
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CFI |
Canonical Format Indicator |
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CFM |
Connectivity Fault Management |
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CHAP |
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol |
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CIDR |
Classless Inter-Domain Routing |
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CIST |
Common and Internal Spanning Tree |
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CO |
Central Office |
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CPE |
Customer Premises Equipment |
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CR |
Constraint-based Routing |
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CR-LDP |
Constraint-based Routed Label Distribution Protocol |
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CR-LSP |
Constraint-based Routed Label Switched Paths |
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C-RP |
Candidate RP |
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CSNP |
Complete SNP |
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CSPF |
Constraint-based Shortest Path First |
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CST |
Common Spanning Tree |
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DA |
Data Access |
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DBA |
Dynamic Bandwidth Allocation |
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DD |
Database Description |
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DER |
Distinguished Encoding Rules |
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DES |
Data Encryption Standard |
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DHCP |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol |
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DHCPv6 |
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol for IPv6 |
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DiffServ |
Differentiated Service |
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DLDP |
Device Link Detection Protocol |
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DM |
Dense Mode |
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DNS |
Domain Name System |
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DoD |
Downstream On Demand |
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DoS |
Denial of Service |
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DR |
Designated Router |
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DS |
Differentiated Services |
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DSA |
Digital Signature Algorithm |
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DSCP |
Differentiated Services Codepoint |
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DU |
Downstream Unsolicited |
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DUID |
DHCP Unique Identifier |
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DUID-LL |
DUID Based on Link-layer Address |
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DVMRP |
Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol |
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DVPN |
Dynamic Virtual Private Network |
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EAD |
Endpoint Admission Defense |
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EAP |
Extensible Authentication Protocol |
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EAPOL |
Extensible Authentication Protocol over LAN |
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EGP |
Exterior Gateway Protocol |
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End-Of-RIB |
End of Routing-Information-Base |
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EPON |
Ethernet Passive Optical Network |
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ERT |
Export Route-target |
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FEC |
Forward Error Correction |
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FEC |
Forwarding Equivalence Class |
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FIB |
Forwarding Information Base |
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FRR |
Fast ReRoute |
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FTN |
FEC to NHLFE map |
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FTP |
File Transfer Protocol |
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FTTB |
Fiber To The Building |
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FTTC |
Fiber To The Curb |
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FTTH |
Fiber To The Home |
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GARP |
Generic Attribute Registration Protocol |
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GBIC |
Gigabit Interface Converter |
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GR |
Graceful Restart |
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GRE |
Generic Routing Encapsulation |
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GVRP |
GARP VLAN Registration Protocol |
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HA |
High Availability |
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HGMP |
HW Group Management Protocol |
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H-VPLS |
Hierarchy of VPLS |
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HWTACACS |
HW Terminal Access Controller Access Control System |
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IAD |
Integrated Access Device |
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IANA |
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority |
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ICMP |
Internet Control Message Protocol |
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ICMPv6 |
Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6 |
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ICMPv6 |
Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6 |
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ICPIF |
Calculated Planning Impairment Factor |
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IEEE |
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
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IETF |
Internet Engineering Task Force |
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IGMP |
Internet Group Management Protocol |
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IGP |
Interior Gateway Protocol |
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ILM |
Incoming Label Map |
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IntServ |
Integrated Service |
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IPC |
Inter-process Communication |
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IPng |
IP Next Generation |
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IPS |
Intrusion Prevention System |
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IPv6 |
Internet Protocol Version 6 |
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IRF |
Intelligent Resilient Framework |
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ISATAP |
Intra-Site Automatic Tunnel Addressing Protocol |
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IS-IS |
Intermediate System-to-Intermediate System intra-domain routing information exchange protocol |
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ISP |
Internet Service Provider |
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IST |
Internal Spanning Tree |
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LACP |
Link Aggregation Control Protocol |
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LACPDU |
Link Aggregation Control Protocol Data Unit |
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LAN |
Local Area Network |
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LBM |
Loopback Message |
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LBR |
Loopback Reply |
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LDP |
Label Distribution Protocol |
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LER |
Label Edge Router |
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LFIB |
Label Forwarding Information Base |
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LLDP |
Link Layer Discovery Protocol |
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LLDPDU |
Link Layer Discovery Protocol Data Unit |
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LLDP-MED |
Media Endpoint Discovery |
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LLID |
Logical Link ID |
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LR |
Line Rate |
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LSA |
Link State Advertisement |
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LSDB |
Link State Database |
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LSP |
Label Switch Path |
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LSR |
Label Switch Router |
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LSR |
Link State Request |
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LSR |
Label Switching Router |
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LSU |
Link State Update |
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LTM |
Linktrace Message |
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LTR |
Linktrace Reply |
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MAC |
Message Authentication Code |
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MAD |
Multi-Active Detection |
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MAN |
Metropolitan Area Network |
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MBGP |
IPv6 Multicast BGP |
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MBGP |
Multicast BGP |
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MCE |
Multi-VPN-instance Customer Edge |
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MDI |
Medium Dependent Interface |
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MIB |
Management Information Base |
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MLD |
Multicast Listener Discovery Protocol |
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MOS |
Mean Opinion Scores |
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MP-BGP |
MultiProtocol Border Gateway Protocol |
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MPCP |
Multipoint Control Protocol |
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MPLS |
MultiProtocol Label Switching |
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MSDP |
Multicast Source Discovery Protocol |
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MSTI |
Multiple Spanning Tree Instance |
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MSTP |
Multiple Spanning Tree Protocol |
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MTBF |
Mean Time Between Failures |
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MTTR |
Mean Time to Repair |
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MTU |
Max Transmission Unit |
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NAS |
Network Access Server |
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NAT |
Network Address Translator |
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NAT |
Network Address Translation |
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NAT-PT |
Network Address Translation-Protocol Translation |
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NBMA |
Non-Broadcast Multi-Access |
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NET |
Network Entity Title |
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NHLFE |
Next Hop Label Forwarding Entry |
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NLPID |
Network Layer Protocol Identifier |
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NLRI |
Network Layer Reachability Information |
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NMS |
Network Management Station |
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NMS |
Network Management System |
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NQA |
Network Quality Analyzer |
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NTP |
Network Time Protocol |
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OAA |
Open Application Architecture |
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OAMPDU |
OAM Protocol Data Units |
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OAN |
Optical Access Network |
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OAP |
Open Application Platform |
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ODN |
Optical Distribution Network |
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OID |
Object Identifier |
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OLT |
Optical Line Terminal |
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ONU |
Optical Network Unit |
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OSPF |
Open Shortest Path First |
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OUI |
Organizationally Unique Identifier |
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Owner |
Virtual Forwarder Owner |
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P2MP |
Point-to-MultiPoint |
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P2P |
Point to Point |
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PAGP |
Port Aggregation Protocol |
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PAP |
Password Authentication Protocol |
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PD |
Powered Device |
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PDU |
Protocol Data Unit |
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PE |
Provider Edge |
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PHP |
Penultimate Hop Popping |
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PI |
Power Interface |
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PIM |
Protocol Independent Multicast |
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PKCS |
Public Key Cryptography Standards |
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PMTU |
Path MTU |
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PON |
Passive Optical Network |
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POS |
Passive Optical Splitter |
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PPP |
Point-to-Point Protocol |
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PPPoE |
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet |
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PSB |
Path State Block |
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PSE |
Power Sourcing Equipment |
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PSNP |
Partial SNP |
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PSTN |
Public Switched Telephone Network |
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PVST |
Per VLAN Spanning Tree |
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PW |
Pseudo Wire |
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PXE |
Preboot eXecution Environment |
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QoS |
Quality of Service |
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RA |
Router Advertisement |
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RADIUS |
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service |
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RD |
Route Distinguisher |
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RED |
Random Early Detection |
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RIP |
Routing Information Protocol |
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RIP-2 |
Routing Information Protocol version 2 |
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RMON |
Remote Network Monitoring |
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RP |
Rendezvous Point |
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RPF |
Reverse Path Forwarding |
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RPT |
Rendezvous Point Tree |
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RRPP |
Rapid Ring Protection Protocol |
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RS |
Router Solicitation |
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RSB |
Reservation State Block |
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RSTP |
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol |
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RSVP |
Resource Reservation Protocol |
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RTT |
Round Trip Time |
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SA |
Source Active |
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SBM |
Subnetwork Bandwidth Management |
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SDH |
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy |
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SEL |
NSAP Selector |
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sFlow |
Sampled Flow |
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SFM |
Source-Filtered Multicast |
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SFP |
Small Form-factor Pluggable |
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SFTP |
Secure FTP |
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SIP |
Session Initiation Protocol |
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SLA |
Service Level Agreement |
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SM |
Sparse Mode |
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SNAP |
Subnetwork Access Protocol |
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SNMP |
Simple Network Management Protocol |
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SNPA |
Subnetwork Point of Attachment |
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SP |
Service Provider |
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SPE |
Superstratum PE or Sevice Provider-end PE |
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SPF |
Shortest Path First |
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SPT |
Shortest Path Tree |
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SSM |
Source-Specific Multicast |
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ST |
Shared Tree |
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STP |
Spanning Tree Protocol |
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SVC |
Static Virtual Circuit |
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TCI |
Tag Control Information |
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TDM |
Time Division Multiplexing |
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TDMA |
Time Division Multiple Access |
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TE |
Traffic Engineering |
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TEDB |
TE DataBase |
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TFTP |
Trivial File Transfer Protocol |
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TLS |
Transparent LAN Service |
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ToS |
Type of Service |
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TPID |
Tag Protocol Identifier |
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TPID |
Tag Protocol Identifier |
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TQ |
Time Quantum |
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TS |
Traffic Shaping |
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TTL |
Time To Live |
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UDLD |
Uni-directional Link Direction |
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UNI |
User Network Interface |
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URPF |
Unicast Reverse Path Forwarding |
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UTC |
Universal Time Coordinated |
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VC |
Virtual Circuit |
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VoIP |
Voice over IP |
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VPDN |
Virtual Private Dial-up Network |
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VPLS |
Virtual Private LAN Service |
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VPN |
Virtual Private Network |
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VRRP |
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol |
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VTP |
VLAN Trunking Protocol |
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VTY |
Virtual Type Terminal |
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WAN |
Wide Area Network |
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WINS |
Windows Internet Naming Service |
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WRED |
Weighted Random Early Detection |
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XENPAK |
10-Gigabit Ethernet Transceiver Package |
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XFP |
10-Gigabit small Form-factor Pluggable |
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ZBR |
Zone Border Router |
