List of abbreviations – IBM SC30-3865-04 User Manual
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List of Abbreviations
AARP AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol
ABR
area border router
ack
acknowledgment
AIX
Advanced Interactive Executive
AMA
arbitrary MAC addressing
AMP
active monitor present
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
AP2
AppleTalk Phase 2
APPN Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking
ARE
all-routes explorer
ARI
ATM real interface
ARI/FCI
address recognized indicator/frame copied indicator
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
AS
autonomous system
ASBR autonomous system boundary router
ASCII
American National Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASN.1 abstract syntax notation 1
ASRT adaptive source routing transparent
ASYNC
asynchronous
ATCP
AppleTalk Control Protocol
ATP
AppleTalk Transaction Protocol
AUI
attachment unit interface
AVI
ATM virtual interface
ayt
are you there
BAN
Boundary Access Node
BBCM Bridging Broadcast Manager
BECN backward explicit congestion notification
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol
BNC
bayonet Niell-Concelman
BNCP Bridging Network Control Protocol
BOOTP
BOOT protocol
BPDU bridge protocol data unit
bps
bits per second
BR
bridging/routing
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