Acronyms Flashcards
1
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OSI
A
Open Systems Interconnection
2
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IEEE
A
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
3
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ISO
A
International Standards Organization
4
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FCC
A
Federal Communications Commission
5
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NIC
A
Network Interface Card
6
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OUI
A
Organizationally Unique Identifier
7
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CRC
A
Cyclic Redundancy Check
8
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EMI
A
Electromagnetic Interference
9
Q
BNC
A
BNC Connector
10
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STP
A
Shielded Twisted Pair or Spanning Tree Protocol
11
Q
UTP
A
Unshielded Twisted Pair
12
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CAT
A
Category Rating
13
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RJ
A
Registered Jack
14
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LED
A
Light Emitting Diodes
15
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PVC
A
Polyvinyl Chloride
16
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TIA/EIA
A
Telecommunications Industry Association/Electronics Industries Alliance
17
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MAC
A
Media Access Control
18
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LLC
A
Logical Link Control
19
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802.3
A
Ethernet
20
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802.11
A
Wireless
21
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CSMA/CD
A
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
22
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ARP
A
Address Resolution Protocol
23
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IP/IPv4/IPv6
A
Internet Protocol version
24
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APIPA
A
Automatic Private IP Addressing
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CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
26
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
27
IANA
Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
28
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol
29
AS
Authentication Server or Autonomous Server
30
EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
31
NAT
Network Address Translation
32
OSPF
Open Shortest Path First
33
PAT
Post Address Translation
34
NAPT
Network Address and Port Translation
35
RIP
Routing Information Protocol
36
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
37
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
38
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
39
SSH
Secure Shell
40
HTTP
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
41
SSL
Secure Socket Layer
42
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
43
IGMP
Internet Group Management Protocol
44
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol
45
POP
Post Office Protocol
46
SMTP
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
47
TFTP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
48
IIS
Internet Information Services
49
WWW
World Wide Web
50
DNS
Domain Naming System
51
CNAME
Canonical Name
52
CIFS
Common Internet File System
53
DIG
Domain Information Groper
54
FQDN
Fully Qualified Domain Name
55
ACL
Access Control List
56
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
57
AAA
Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting
58
CHAP
Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol
59
DES
Data Encryption Standard
60
DAC
Discretionary Access Control
61
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
62
IPSEC
Internet Protocol Security
63
NTP
Network Time Protocol
64
PAP
Password Authentication Protocol
65
PPP
Point-to-Point Protocol
66
PKI
Public Key Infrastructure
67
RADIUS
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
68
RSA
Rivest Shamir Adelman
69
RBAC
Role-Based Access Control
70
SFTP
Secure File Transfer Protocol
71
SSL
Secure Socket Layer
72
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol
73
TLS
Transport Layer Security
74
VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network
75
VPN
Virtual Private Network
76
RRAS
Routing and Remote Access Service
77
QOS
Quality of Service
78
PPTP
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol
79
L2TP
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol
80
ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
81
ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
82
BRI
Basic Rate Interface
83
CSU/DSU
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
84
DOCSIS
Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification
85
DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
86
DSLAM
DSL Access Multiplexer
87
FDM
Frequency Division Multiplexing
88
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
89
MODEM
Modulator/Demodulator
90
OC
Optical Carrier
91
POTS
Plain Old Telephone Service
92
PPPOE
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
93
SIP
Session Initiation Protocol
94
SONET
Synchronous Optical Network
95
TDM
Time Division Multiplexing
96
VDSL
Very High Bitrate DSL
97
VOiP
Voice Over Internet Protocol
98
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
99
BSS
Basic Service Set
100
BSSID
Basic Service Set Identifier
101
CSMA/CA
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance
102
DSSS
Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum
103
ESS
Extended Service Set
104
ESSID
Extended Service Set ID
105
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
106
FHSS
Frequency-Hopping Spread-Spectrum
107
MIMO
Multiple In/Multiple Out
108
POE
Power Over Ethernet
109
WPA
Wifi Protected Access
110
WAP
Wireless Access Point
111
WEP
Wired Equivalent Privacy
112
PING
Packet Internet Groper
113
DSO
Digital Signal Rate
114
SDH
Synchronous Digital Hierarchy
115
WDM
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
116
DWDM
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
117
STS
Synchronous Transport Signal
118
MPLS
Multi-Protocol Label Switching
119
FEC
Forwarding Equivalence Class
120
LSR
Label Switching Router
121
LER
Label Edge Router
122
LDP
Label Distribution Protocol
123
BERT
Bit Error Rate Test
124
NIU
Network Interface Unit
125
UART
Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter
126
PRI
Primary Rate Interface
127
TA
Terminal Adapter
128
SPID
Service Profile ID
129
SDSL
Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line
130
SOHO
Small Office Home Office
131
HSPA
High-Speed Packet Access
132
PON
Passive Optical Network
133
BPL
Broadband over Power Line
134
RAS
Remote Access Server
135
ICA
Independent Computer Architecture
136
RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
137
RDC
Remote Desktop Connection
138
RTP
Real-Time Transport Protocol
139
OFDM
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
140
NAC
Network Access Control
