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Glossary
This glossary is divided into two sections:
Acronyms
and
Glossary of
Terms
.
Acronyms
AAL
ATM Adaptation Layer
ANSI
American National Standards
Institute
API
Application Programming
Interface
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
ASIC
Application Specific Integrated
Circuit
ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
B-ISDN
Broadband Integrated Services
Digital Network
BEPCR
Best Effort Peak Cell Rate
CBR
Continuous Bit Rate (voice and
video)
CCITT
Consultative Committee for
International Telegraph and
Telephone
CL
Convergence Sublayer
CLP
Cell Loss Priority
DMA
Direct Memory Access
EPROM
Erasable Programmable Read
Only Memory
ESI
End Station Identifier
ETSI
European Telecommunications
Standards Institute
GUI
Graphical User Interface
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers
IETF RFC
Internet Engineering Task Force
Request for Comment
ILMI
Interim Local Management
Interface
IP
Internet Protocol
IPX
Internet Packet Exchange
(Novell)
ISDN
Integrated Services Digital
Network
ISO
International Standards
Organization
LAN
Local Area Network
LATA
Local Access and Transport Area
LED
Light Emitting Diode
LIS
Logical IP Subnetwork
MAC
Media Access Control
MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
MBS
Maximum Burst Size
MIB
Management Information Base
MMF
Multimode Fiber
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit
NIC
Network Interface Card
NMS
Network Management Systems
NNI
Network-to-Network Interface
OAM
Operations And Maintenance
P-NNI
Private Network to Node
Interface
PCI
Peripheral Component
Interconnect
PCR
Peak Cell Rate
PDU
Protocol Data Units
PHY
PHYsical Layer
PMD
Physical (layer) Media
Dependent