Table B-1 List of Acronyms
Acronym
|
Expansion
|
ARP
|
Address Resolution Protocol
|
ART
|
Application Response Time
|
CDB
|
circular data base, proprietary NAM database
|
CDP
|
Cisco Discovery Protocol
|
CIR
|
committed information rate
|
CLI
|
command-line interface
|
DIFFSERV
|
differentiated services
|
DNS
|
Domain Name System
|
DSCP
|
differentiated services code point
|
DSMON
|
Differentiated Services Monitoring
|
FTP
|
File Transfer Protocol
|
GUI
|
Graphical User Interface
|
HTTP
|
HyperText Transfer Protocol
|
IGMP
|
Internet Group Management Protocol
|
IP
|
Internet Protocol
|
ISO
|
International Organization of Standardization
|
LAN
|
local area network
|
MAC
|
Media Access Control
|
MD5
|
message digest 5
|
MFD
|
multicast fast drop
|
MGCP
|
Media Gateway Control Protocol
|
MIB
|
Management Information Base
|
MII
|
media-independent interface
|
MPLS
|
Multiprotocol Label Switching
|
MTU
|
maximum transmission unit
|
NAM
|
Network Analysis Module
|
NDE
|
NetFlow Data Export
|
NetBIOS
|
Network Basic Input/Output System
|
NTP
|
Network Time Protocol
|
PC
|
Personal Computer (formerly PCMCIA)
|
PHY
|
physical sublayer
|
QoS
|
quality of service
|
RCP
|
Remote Copy Protocol
|
RMON
|
remote network monitor
|
RPC
|
remote procedure call
|
RSPAN
|
remote SPAN
|
SCP
|
Switch-Module Configuration Protocol
|
SCCP
|
Skinny Client Control Protocol
|
SNMP
|
Simple Network Management Protocol
|
SPAN
|
Switched Port Analyzer
|
SSL
|
Secure Sockets Layer
|
SVC
|
switched virtual circuit
|
TACACS+
|
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus
|
TCP/IP
|
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
|
TFTP
|
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
|
TOS
|
type of service
|
TTL
|
Time To Live
|
UDP
|
User Datagram Protocol
|
UTC
|
Coordinated Universal Time
|
VACL
|
VLAN access control list
|
VLAN
|
virtual LAN
|
VPN
|
virtual private network
|
VTP
|
VLAN Trunking Protocol
|
WAAS
|
Wide Area Application Services
|
WAN
|
Wide Area Network
|
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