Acronyms Flashcards

1
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ACK

A

Acknowledgement// Transport and other layers

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2
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ACL

A

Access control List

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3
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ADSL

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Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

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4
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AES

A

advanced encryption standard

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5
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ANSI

A

american national standards institute

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6
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ARP

A

address resolution protocol

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7
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ATM

A

asynchronous transfer mode//telecom

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8
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BGP

A

Border Gateway Protocol(routing protocol)//Application Layer,routers

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9
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BSS

A

Basic service set(WI-Fi)/wireless

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10
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CAT

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Category(e.g.Cat-5 Cable//Physical Layer

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11
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CHAP

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Challenge-handshake Authentication Protocol(PPP)//Security,telecom

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12
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CIDR

A

Classless INter-Domain Routing

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13
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CIR

A

Committed Information Rate(Frame Relay)//Telecomq

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14
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CLI

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Command Line Interpreter//Hardware

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15
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CPE

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Customer Premises Equipment//Telecom

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16
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CRC

A

cyclical redundancy check//Link and other layers

17
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CRC-16-CCITT

A

Cyclical redundancy check(x.25,HDLC)/Link Layers

18
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CSMA/CA

A

CArrier sense mulitple access/ collision avoidance//wireless

19
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CSMA/CD

A

Carrier sense multiple access/ collision detection//Physical Layer

20
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CSU/DSU

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Channel service unit/data service unit//Telecom

21
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DCE

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Data communications equipment//Telecom

22
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DEC(obs.)

A

Digital Equipment Corporation//Organization

23
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DES

A

Data Encryption Standard//Security

24
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DHCP

A

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol//Application Layer,Internet Layer

25
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DNS

A

Domain Name System//Application Layer

26
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DRAM

A

Dynamic random-access memory//Hardware

27
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DSL

A

Digital Subscriber Line//Telecom

28
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DSLAM

A

Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexor//Telecom

29
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DTE

A

Data Terminal Equipment

30
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EHA

A

Ethernet Hardware Address(Mac address)//Link Layer

31
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EIA

A

Electronics Industry Alliance//Organization

32
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EIGRP

A

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol//Internet Layer