Acronyms Flashcards
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DSL
A
Digital Subscriber Line
2
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SOHO
A
Small Office Home Office
3
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LAN
A
Local Area Network
4
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WLAN
A
Wireless Local Area Network
5
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TCP/IP
A
Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol
6
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SNA
A
System Network Architecture
“A networking model developed by IBM back in 1970s and 1980s.
7
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ISO
A
The International Organization for Standardization
- OSI networking model developed by ISO.
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OSI
A
Open Systems Interconnection
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DoD
A
Department of Defense
- The US department who developed the TCP/IP networking model.
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RFC
A
Requests For Comments
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IEEE
A
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
12
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HTTP
A
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
13
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UDP
A
User Datagram Protocol
14
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SEQ
A
sequence number
15
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WAN
A
Wide Area Network
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IP
A
Internet Protocol
17
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DDN
A
Dotted-decimal notation
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LH
A
Link Header
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LT
A
Link Trailer
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PDU
A
Protocol Data Unit
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URL
A
Uniform Resource Locators
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URI
A
Universal Resource Identifiers
23
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IEEE 802.11
A
Wireless Standard
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AP
A
Access Point
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SWD
Distribution Switch
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IEEE 802.3
Common name : Ethernet Standards
- First Ethernet
- Informal IEEE name - 10BASE-T
- Formal IEEE name - 802.3
- Cable Type - Copper
- Distance - 100m
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UTP
Unshielded Twisted Pair
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GBIC
Gigabit Ethernet Interface Converter
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SFP
Small Form Pluggable
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SFP+
Small Form Pluggable Plus
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HDLC
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FCS
Frame Check Sequence
33
ICMP
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ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
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MAC
Media Access Control
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DNS
Domain Name Service
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OSPF
Open Shortest Path First
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SFD
Start Frame Delimiter
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MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit
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OUI
Organizationally Unique Identifier
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BIA
Burned-in-address
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IOS
Internetwork Operating System
- An operating system software runs in the CISCO switch.
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CLI
Command Line Interface
- Human Interface to the switch
