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Acronyms Flashcards

1
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

AAA

A

Authentication, Authorization, and Acounting

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What does the acronym stand for?

ABR

A

Area Border Router

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3
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What does the acronym stand for?

ACL

A

Access Control List

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What does the acronym stand for?

ADSL

A

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

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5
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What does the acronym stand for?

AfriNIC

A

African Network Information Center

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6
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What does the acronym stand for?

API

A

Application Program Interface

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7
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APIPA

A

Automatic Private IP Addressing

(Internet Protocol)

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8
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APNIC

A

Asia Pacific Network Information Center

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9
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What does the acronym stand for?

ARIN

A

American Registry for Internet Numbers

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10
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What does the acronym stand for?

ARP

A

Address Resolution Protocol

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11
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What does the acronym stand for?

AS

A

Autonomous System

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12
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What does the acronym stand for?

ASIC

A

Application Specific Integrated Circuits

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13
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What does the acronym stand for?

ASN

A

Autonomous System Number

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14
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What does the acronym stand for?

ATM

A

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

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15
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What does the acronym stand for?

BDR

A

Backup Designated Router

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16
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What does the acronym stand for?

BGP

A

Border Gateway Protocol

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17
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What does the acronym stand for?

BIA

A

Burned-In (MAC) Address

(Media Access Control)

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18
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What does the acronym stand for?

BSS

A

Basic Service Set

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19
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What does the acronym stand for?

CAM

A

Content Addressable Memory

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20
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What does the acronym stand for?

CDP

A

Cisco Discovery Protocol

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21
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What does the acronym stand for?

CEF

A

Cisco Express Forwarding

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22
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What does the acronym stand for?

CIDR

A

Classless InterDomain Routing

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23
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What does the acronym stand for?

CLI

A

Command Line Interface

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24
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What does the acronym stand for?

CoS

A

Class of Service

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25
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What does the acronym stand for?

CPE

A

Customer Premises Equipment

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26
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What does the acronym stand for?

CPE

A

Customer Premises Equipment

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27
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What does the acronym stand for?

CRC

A

Cyclic Redundancy Check

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28
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What does the acronym stand for?

CSMA/CD

A

Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision Detection

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29
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What does the acronym stand for?

CSU/DSU

A

Chanel Service Unit / Data Service Unit

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30
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What does the acronym stand for?

DAD

A

Duplicate Address Detection

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31
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What does the acronym stand for?

DCE

A

Data Communications Equipment

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32
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What does the acronym stand for?

DDN

A

Dotted-Decimal Notation

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33
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What does the acronym stand for?

DDNS

A

Dynamic Domain Name System

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34
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What does the acronym stand for?

DHCP

A

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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35
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What does the acronym stand for?

DNS

A

Domain Name System

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36
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What does the acronym stand for?

DoS

A

Denial of Service

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37
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What does the acronym stand for?

DR

A

Designated Router

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38
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

DSL

A

Digital Subscriber Line

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39
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

DTE

A

Data Terminal Equipment

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40
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What does the acronym stand for?

DTP

A

Dynamic Trunk Protocol

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41
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What does the acronym stand for?

DUAL

A

Diffusing Update ALgorithm

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42
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

EBCDIC

A

Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

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43
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

EGP

A

Exterior Gateway Protocol

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44
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

EIGRP

A

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

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45
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

EMI

A

ElectroMagnetic Interference

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46
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

EUI

A

Extended Universal Identifier

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47
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What does the acronym stand for?

FC

A

Fiber-optic Connector

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48
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

FCS

A

Frame Check Sequence

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49
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What does the acronym stand for?

FHSS

A

Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum

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50
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What does the acronym stand for?

FTP

A

File Transfer Protocol

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51
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

GARP

A

Gratuitous Address Resolution Protocol

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52
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

GIADDR

A

Gateway I(P) ADDRess

(Internet Protocol)

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53
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What does the acronym stand for?

HDLC

A

High-level Data Link Control

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54
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

HTML

A

HyperText Markup Language

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55
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

HTTP

A

HyperText Transfer Protocol

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56
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IANA

A

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

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57
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ICANN

A

Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers

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58
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What does the acronym stand for?

ICMP

A

Internet Control Message Protocol

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59
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What does the acronym stand for?

IDS

A

Intrusion Detection System

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60
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IEEE

A

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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61
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What does the acronym stand for?

IETF

A

Internet Engineering Task Force

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62
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What does the acronym stand for?

IGMP

A

Internet Group Management Protocol

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63
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IGP

A

Interior Gateway Protocol

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64
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IHL

A

Internet Header Length

65
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IOS

A

Internetwork Operating System

66
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IP

A

Internet Protocol

67
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IPS

A

Intrusion Prevention System

68
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IPSec

A

IP Security

(Internet Protocol)

69
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

IS-IS

A

Intermdiate System to Intermediate System

70
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ISDN

A

Integrated Services Digital Network

71
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ISL

A

Inter-Switch Link

72
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ISO

A

International Organization for Standardization

73
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ISP

A

Internet Service Provider

74
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LACNIC

A

Latin American and Caribbean Network Information Center

75
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LAN

A

Local-Area Network

76
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LC

A

Local Connector

77
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LIR

A

Local Internet Registry

78
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LLC

A

Logical Link Control

79
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LLDP

A

Link Layer Discovery Protocol

80
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LSA

A

Link-State Advertisement

81
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

LSDB

A

Link-State DataBase

82
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MAC

A

Media Access Control

83
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MD5

A

Message Digest 5

84
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MMF

A

MuliMode Fiber

85
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MOTD

A

Message Of The Day

86
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MP-BGP

A

MultiProtocol-Border Gateway Protocol

87
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MSB

A

Most Significant Bit

88
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MTBF

A

Mean Time Between Failures

89
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

MTU

A

Maximum Transmission Unit

90
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NA

A

Neighbor Advertisement

91
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NAT

A

Network Address Translation

92
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NCC

A

Network Coordination Centre

93
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NDP

A

Neighbor Discovery Protocol

94
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NFS

A

Network FIle System

95
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NIC

A

Network Interface Card

96
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NS

A

Neighbor Solicitation

97
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NTP

A

Network Time Protocol

98
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NTP

A

Network Time Protocol

99
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

NVRAM

A

NonVolatile RAM

(Random-Access Memory)

100
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

OSI

A

Open System Interconnection

101
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

OSPF

A

Open Shortest Path First

102
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

OUI

A

Organizational Unique Identifier

103
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

PAT

A

Port Address Translation

104
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

PDU

A

Protocol Data Unit

105
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

PING

A

Packet INternet Groper

106
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

POP

A

Post Office Protocol

107
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

POST

A

Power-On Self Test

108
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

PPP

A

Point-to-Point Protocol

109
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

PSTN

A

Public Switched Telephone Network

110
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

PTT

A

Post, Telephone, and Telegraph

111
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

QoS

A

Quality of Service

112
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RA

A

Router Advertisement

113
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RADIUS

A

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Server/Service

114
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RAM

A

Random-Access Memory

115
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RFC

A

Request For Comments

116
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RFI

A

Radio Frequency Interference

117
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RIP

A

Routing Information Protocol

118
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RIPE

A

Reseaux IP Europeennes

(Internet Protocol)

119
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RIPNG

A

Routing Information Protocol Next Generation

120
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RIR

A

Regional Internet Registry

121
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ROAS

A

Router-on-a-Stick

122
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ROM

A

Read-Only Memory

123
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RPS

A

Redundant Power Supply

124
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RS

A

Router Solicitation

125
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RSA

A

Rivest, Shamir, and Adleman

126
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RSTP

A

Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol

127
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

RTT

A

Round-Trip Time

128
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SC

A

Subscriber Connector

129
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SCP

A

Service Control Point

130
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SLA

A

Service Level Agreement

131
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SLAAC

A

Stateless Address AutoConfiguration

132
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SMF

A

Single-Mode Fiber

133
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SNMP

A

Simple Network Management Protocol

134
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SONET

A

Synchronous Optical NETwork

135
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SPF

A

Shortest Path First

136
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SSH

A

Secure SHell

137
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SSL

A

Secure Socket Layer

138
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ST

A

Straight Tip

139
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

STP

A

Spanning Tree Protocol

140
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

SVI

A

Switched VIrtual Interfaces

141
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

TACACS+

A

Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus

142
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

143
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

TCP/IP

A

Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol

144
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

TLS

A

Transport Layer Security

145
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ToS

A

Type of Service

146
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

147
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

ULP

A

Upper-Layer Protocol

148
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

UPS

A

Uninterruptible Power Supply

149
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

URL

A

Uniform Resource Locator

150
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

UTC

A

Universal Time Coordinated

151
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

UTP

A

Unshielded Twisted Pair

152
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

VC

A

Virtual Circuit

153
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

VLAN

A

Virtual LAN

(Local-Area Network)

154
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

VLSM

A

Variable-Length Subnet Mask

155
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

VoIP

A

Voice over IP

(Internet Protocol)

156
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

157
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

VTP

A

VLAN Trunking Protocol

(Virtual LAN)

(Local-Area Network)

158
Q

What does the acronym stand for?

WAN

A

Wide-Area Network

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