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Memorise each abbreviation for adv net (58 cards)

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HTTP

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HyperText Transfer Protocol. Application Layer, Web traffic

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HTTPS

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HTTP Secure (HTTP over TLS). Application Layer, Secure web traffic

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DNS

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Domain Name System. Application Layer, Name resolution

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DNSSEC

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DNS Security Extensions. Application Layer, Authenticated name resolution

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DoH

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DNS over HTTPS. Application Layer, Private name resolution

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SMTP

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Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. Application Layer, Email sending

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IMAP

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Internet Message Access Protocol. Application Layer, Email retrieval

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POP3

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Post Office Protocol version 3. Application Layer, Email retrieval

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FTP

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File Transfer Protocol. Application Layer, File transfer

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SNMP

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Simple Network Management Protocol. Application Layer, Network monitoring

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NTP

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Network Time Protocol. Application Layer, Time synchronisation

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VRRP

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Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol. Application Layer, Router failover

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TCP

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Transmission Control Protocol. Transport Layer, Reliable communication

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UDP

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User Datagram Protocol. Transport Layer, Unreliable communication

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QUIC

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Quick UDP Internet Connections. Transport Layer, Reliable, low-latency communication

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SACK

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Selective Acknowledgement. Transport Layer, TCP performance optimisation

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IP

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Internet Protocol. Network Layer, Addressing and routing

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ICMP

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Internet Control Message Protocol. Network Layer, Error reporting

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ICMPv6

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Internet Control Message Protocol for IPv6. Network Layer, IPv6 diagnostics

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ARP

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Address Resolution Protocol. Network Layer, IPv4 address to MAC resolution

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NDP

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Neighbour Discovery Protocol. Network Layer, IPv6 address resolution

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DHCP

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Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Network Layer, Address assignment

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SLAAC

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Stateless Address Auto Configuration. Network Layer, IPv6 address assignment

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BGP

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Border Gateway Protocol. Network Layer, Inter-domain routing

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OSPF
Open Shortest Path First. Network Layer, Internal routing
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EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol. Network Layer, Internal routing
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Anycast
Anycast Routing. Network Layer, Routing to nearest node
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Ethernet
Ethernet Standard. Link Layer, Local network communication
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VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network. Link Layer, Logical network separation
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LACP
Link Aggregation Control Protocol. Link Layer, Link redundancy/load balancing
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CSMA/CD
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection. Link Layer, Collision handling
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PPP
Point-to-Point Protocol. Link Layer, Direct link encapsulation
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SLIP
Serial Line Internet Protocol. Link Layer, Legacy serial encapsulation
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ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode. Link Layer, Legacy fixed-size cell transmission
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PPP
Point-to-Point Protocol. Link Layer, Direct link encapsulation protocol.
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SLIP
Serial Line Internet Protocol. Link Layer, Legacy serial encapsulation protocol.
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FDDI
Fibre Distributed Data Interface. Link Layer, Token-passing LAN protocol.
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CSMA/CD
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection. Link Layer, Ethernet collision handling protocol.
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LACP
Link Aggregation Control Protocol. Link Layer, Link redundancy/load balancing protocol.
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VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network. Link Layer, Logical network separation protocol.
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MAC
Media Access Control. Link Layer Concept, Hardware addressing for LAN interfaces.
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VRRP
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol. Network Layer, Router failover protocol.
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BGP
Border Gateway Protocol. Network Layer, Inter-domain routing protocol.
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OSPF
Open Shortest Path First. Network Layer, Internal routing protocol.
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EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol. Network Layer, Cisco internal routing protocol.
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MPLS
Multiprotocol Label Switching. Network Layer, Fast path-based forwarding protocol.
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Path MTU
Path Maximum Transmission Unit Discovery. Network Layer Mechanism, Avoid fragmentation by discovering smallest MTU on path.
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SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. Application Layer, Device monitoring protocol.
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NTP
Network Time Protocol. Application Layer, Time synchronisation protocol.
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SOA
Start of Authority. DNS Record Type, Defines primary name server and domain admin info.
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UDP
User Datagram Protocol. Transport Layer, Connectionless datagram protocol.
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MSS
Maximum Segment Size. Transport Layer, TCP maximum data per segment.
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rwnd
Receive Window. Transport Layer, TCP flow control from receiver.
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cwnd
Congestion Window. Transport Layer, TCP congestion control from sender.
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QR
Query/Response. DNS Flag, Indicates if DNS message is a query or response.
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CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing. Addressing Scheme, Flexible IP prefix notation.
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ADSL
Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line. Telecom Access Technology, Broadband over telephone lines.
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RED
Random Early Detection. Queue Management Algorithm, Pre-emptive congestion control.

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