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List of Abbreviations
AAL
ATM adaptation layer
ABR
available bit rate
A-CPSW
ATM control point and switch
AIX
advanced interactive
executive
APPN
advanced peer-to-peer
networking
ARE
all routes explorer
ARP
address resolution protocol
ASCII
American (National) Standard
Code for Information
Interchange
ATM
asynchronous transfer mode
AUI
attachment unit interface
B-ISDN
Broadband ISDN
BOOTP
boot protocol (IP)
Bps
bytes per second
bps
bits per second
BRI
basic rate interface
BUS
broadcast and unknown
server
CAC
call admission control
CAD
common ATM datamover
CAP
common ATM processor
CBR
constant bit rate
CCITT
Comite Consultatif
International Telegraphique
et Telephonique
(International Telegraph and
Telephone Consultative
Committee) now ITU-T
CE
circuit emulation
CIP
classical IP
CLP
cell loss priority
CPCS
common part convergence
sublayer
CRC
cyclic redundancy check
CSMA/CD
carrier sense multiple access
with collision detection
DAAT
destination address
association table
DE
discard eligibility
DXI
data exchange interface
ECC
error correction code
EFCI
Explicit Forward Congestion
Control
ELID
emulated LAN identifier
EMC
electromagnetic compatibility
ETSI
European Telecommunication
Standards Institute
FCS
frame check sequence
FDDI
fiber distributed data
interface
FPGA
field programmable gate
array
FTP
file transfer protocol
Gbps
gigabits per second
GFC
generic flow control
HDLC
high-level data link control
HDTV
high-definition tele-video
HEC
header error check
IBM
International Business
Machines Corporation
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers
IETF
Internet Engineering Task
Force
IISP
interim inter-switch signaling
protocol
ILMI
interim local management
interface
INARP
inverse address resolution
protocol
IP
internet protocol
IPX
Internetwork Packet
eXchange
ISA
industry standard
architecture
ISDN
integrated services digital
network
ISO
International Organization for
Standardization
ITSO
International Technical
Support Organization
ITU-T
International
Telecommunication Union -
Telecommunication
KB
kilobyte
Kbps
kilobits per second
LAA
locally administered address
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