Acronyms Flashcards

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OSI

A

Open Systems Interconnection

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IEEE

A

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

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ISO

A

International Standards Organization

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FCC

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Federal Communications Commission

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NIC

A

Network Interface Card

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OUI

A

Organizationally Unique Identifier

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CRC

A

Cyclic Redundancy Check

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EMI

A

Electromagnetic Interference

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BNC

A

BNC Connector

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STP

A

Shielded Twisted Pair or Spanning Tree Protocol

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UTP

A

Unshielded Twisted Pair

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CAT

A

Category Rating

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RJ

A

Registered Jack

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LED

A

Light Emitting Diodes

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PVC

A

Polyvinyl Chloride

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TIA/EIA

A

Telecommunications Industry Association/Electronics Industries Alliance

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MAC

A

Media Access Control

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LLC

A

Logical Link Control

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802.3

A

Ethernet

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802.11

A

Wireless

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CSMA/CD

A

Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection

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ARP

A

Address Resolution Protocol

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IP/IPv4/IPv6

A

Internet Protocol version

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APIPA

A

Automatic Private IP Addressing

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CIDR

A

Classless Inter-Domain Routing

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DHCP

A

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

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IANA

A

Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

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BGP

A

Border Gateway Protocol

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AS

A

Authentication Server or Autonomous Server

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EIGRP

A

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

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NAT

A

Network Address Translation

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OSPF

A

Open Shortest Path First

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PAT

A

Post Address Translation

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NAPT

A

Network Address and Port Translation

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RIP

A

Routing Information Protocol

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TCP

A

Transmission Control Protocol

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37
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UDP

A

User Datagram Protocol

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FTP

A

File Transfer Protocol

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SSH

A

Secure Shell

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HTTP

A

Hyper Text Transfer Protocol

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SSL

A

Secure Socket Layer

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ICMP

A

Internet Control Message Protocol

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IGMP

A

Internet Group Management Protocol

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IMAP

A

Internet Message Access Protocol

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POP

A

Post Office Protocol

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46
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SMTP

A

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

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TFTP

A

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

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48
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IIS

A

Internet Information Services

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WWW

A

World Wide Web

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DNS

A

Domain Naming System

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CNAME

A

Canonical Name

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CIFS

A

Common Internet File System

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DIG

A

Domain Information Groper

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FQDN

A

Fully Qualified Domain Name

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ACL

A

Access Control List

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AES

A

Advanced Encryption Standard

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AAA

A

Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting

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CHAP

A

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol

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DES

A

Data Encryption Standard

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DAC

A

Discretionary Access Control

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EAP

A

Extensible Authentication Protocol

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IPSEC

A

Internet Protocol Security

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NTP

A

Network Time Protocol

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PAP

A

Password Authentication Protocol

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PPP

A

Point-to-Point Protocol

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PKI

A

Public Key Infrastructure

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RADIUS

A

Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service

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RSA

A

Rivest Shamir Adelman

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RBAC

A

Role-Based Access Control

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SFTP

A

Secure File Transfer Protocol

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SSL

A

Secure Socket Layer

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SNMP

A

Simple Network Management Protocol

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TLS

A

Transport Layer Security

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VLAN

A

Virtual Local Area Network

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VPN

A

Virtual Private Network

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RRAS

A

Routing and Remote Access Service

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QOS

A

Quality of Service

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PPTP

A

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

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L2TP

A

Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol

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ADSL

A

Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line

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ATM

A

Asynchronous Transfer Mode

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BRI

A

Basic Rate Interface

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CSU/DSU

A

Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit

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DOCSIS

A

Data Over Cable Service Interface Specification

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DSL

A

Digital Subscriber Line

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DSLAM

A

DSL Access Multiplexer

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FDM

A

Frequency Division Multiplexing

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ISDN

A

Integrated Services Digital Network

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MODEM

A

Modulator/Demodulator

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OC

A

Optical Carrier

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POTS

A

Plain Old Telephone Service

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Q

PPPOE

A

Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet

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SIP

A

Session Initiation Protocol

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SONET

A

Synchronous Optical Network

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TDM

A

Time Division Multiplexing

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VDSL

A

Very High Bitrate DSL

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VOiP

A

Voice Over Internet Protocol

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AES

A

Advanced Encryption Standard

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BSS

A

Basic Service Set

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BSSID

A

Basic Service Set Identifier

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CSMA/CA

A

Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance

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DSSS

A

Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum

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ESS

A

Extended Service Set

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ESSID

A

Extended Service Set ID

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EAP

A

Extensible Authentication Protocol

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FHSS

A

Frequency-Hopping Spread-Spectrum

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MIMO

A

Multiple In/Multiple Out

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POE

A

Power Over Ethernet

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WPA

A

Wifi Protected Access

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WAP

A

Wireless Access Point

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WEP

A

Wired Equivalent Privacy

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PING

A

Packet Internet Groper

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DSO

A

Digital Signal Rate

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SDH

A

Synchronous Digital Hierarchy

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WDM

A

Wavelength Division Multiplexing

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DWDM

A

Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing

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STS

A

Synchronous Transport Signal

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MPLS

A

Multi-Protocol Label Switching

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FEC

A

Forwarding Equivalence Class

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LSR

A

Label Switching Router

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LER

A

Label Edge Router

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LDP

A

Label Distribution Protocol

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BERT

A

Bit Error Rate Test

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NIU

A

Network Interface Unit

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Q

UART

A

Universal Asynchronous Receiver/Transmitter

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PRI

A

Primary Rate Interface

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Q

TA

A

Terminal Adapter

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Q

SPID

A

Service Profile ID

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Q

SDSL

A

Symmetric Digital Subscriber Line

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SOHO

A

Small Office Home Office

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HSPA

A

High-Speed Packet Access

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PON

A

Passive Optical Network

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BPL

A

Broadband over Power Line

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RAS

A

Remote Access Server

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ICA

A

Independent Computer Architecture

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RDP

A

Remote Desktop Protocol

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RDC

A

Remote Desktop Connection

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RTP

A

Real-Time Transport Protocol

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OFDM

A

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

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NAC

A

Network Access Control