Network+ 008 Acronyms Flashcards
(204 cards)
1
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ACL
A
Access Control List
2
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CSMA/CA
A
Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance
3
Q
MUMIMO
A
Multi-User Multiple-Input Multiple-Output
4
Q
ESSID
A
Extended Service Set ID
5
Q
IRDP
A
Internet Router Discovery Protocol
6
Q
OSFP
A
Open-Shortest First-Path
7
Q
ELRP
A
Extreme Loop Resolution Protocol
8
Q
EAPS
A
Ethernet Automatic Protection Switching
9
Q
NTP
A
Network Time Protocol
10
Q
LLDP
A
Link Layer Discovery Protocol
11
Q
IGMP
A
Internet Grouo Management Protocol
12
Q
SNMP
A
Simple Network Management Protocol
13
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SMTP
A
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
14
Q
DHCP
A
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
15
Q
SNAT
A
Source Network Address Translation
16
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DNAT
A
Destination Network Address Translation
17
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ARP
A
Address Resolution Protocol
18
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NAT
A
Network Address Translation
19
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MIMO
A
Multi-Input Multiple-Output
20
Q
SIP
A
Session Initiation Protocol
21
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PAT
A
Port Address Translation
22
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WINS
A
Windows Internet Name Service
23
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APIPA
A
Automatic Private IP Address
24
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RSTP
A
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
25
ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
26
VLSM
Variable Length Sunbet Mask
27
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol
28
FQDN
Fully Qualified Domian Name
29
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit
30
RFID
Radio Frequency Identification
31
NFC
Near Field Communication
32
MDNS
Multicast Domain Name System
33
SSDP
Simple Service Discovery Protocol
34
NBNS
NetBios Name Service
35
RIP
Routing Information Protocol
36
SMB
Server Mesaage Block
37
POP3
Post Office Protocol Version 3
38
SSL
Secure Socket Layer
39
DTE
Data Terminal Equipment
40
DCE
Data Communications Equipment
41
LACP
Link Aggregation Control Protocol
42
AAAA
Authentication, Authorization, Accounting, Auditing
43
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
44
AH
Authentication Header
45
AP
Access Point
46
APC
Angled Physical Contact
47
AUP
Acceptable Use Policy
48
BGP
Border Gateway Protocol
49
BNC
British Naval Connector/Bayonet Neill-Concelman
50
BYOD
Bring Your Own Device
51
CAM
Content Addressable Memory (table)
52
CAN
Campus Area Network
53
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access
54
CIA
Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability
55
CIDR
Classless Inter-Domain Routing
56
CLI
Command-Line Interface
57
CNAME
Canonical Name
58
CPU
Central Processing Unit
59
CRC
Cyclic Redundancy Check
60
CSMA/CD
Carrier-Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
61
CSU
Channel Service Unit
62
CVE
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures
63
CWDM
Coarse Wavelength Division Multiplexing
64
DaaS
Desktop as a Service
65
dB
Decibel
66
DDOS
Distributed Denial-of-Service
67
DLP
Data Loss Prevention
68
DNS
Domain Name System
69
DoS
Denial-of-Service
70
DSL
Digital Subscriber Line
71
DSU
Data Service Unit
72
DWDM
Dense Wavelength Division Multiplexing
73
EAP
Extensible Authentication Protocol
74
EIA
Electronic Industries Association
75
EIGRP
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
76
ESP
Encapsulating Security Payload
77
EUI
Extended Unique Identifier
78
FCoE
Fiber Channel over Ethernet
79
FHRP
First Hop Redundancy Protocol
80
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
81
GBIC
Gigabit Interface Converter
82
GRE
Generic Routing Encapsulation
83
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications
84
HA
High Availability
85
HDMI
High-Definition Multimedia Interface
86
HTTP
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol
87
HTTPS
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol Secure
88
HVAC
Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning
89
IaaS
Infrastructure as a Service
90
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
91
ICS
Industrial Control System
92
IDF
Intermediate Distribution Frame
93
IDS
Intrusion Detection System
94
IGMP
Internet Group Management Protocol
95
IMAP
Internet Message Access Protocol
96
IoT
Internet of Things
97
IP
Internet Protocol
98
IPS
Intrusion Prevention System
99
IPSec
Internet Protocol Security
100
IPv4
Internet Protocol version 4
101
IPv6
Internet Protocol version 6
102
iSCSI
Internet Small Computer Systems Interface
103
ISP
Internet Service Provider
104
LAN
Local Area Network
105
LC
Local Connector
106
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
107
LDAPS
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (over SSL)
108
LED
Light-Emitting Diode
109
LTE
Long-Term Evolution
110
MAC
Media Access Control/Medium Access Control
111
MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
112
MDF
Main Distribution Frame
113
MDIX
Medium Dependent Interface Crossover
114
mGRE
Multipoint Generic Routing Encapsulation
115
MIB
Management Information Base
116
MU-MIMO
Multi User - Multiple Input, Multiple Output
117
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
118
MPLS
Multi Protocol Label Switching
119
MTBF
Mean Time Between Failure
120
MT-RJ
Mechanical Transfer - Registered Jack
121
MTTR
Mean Time to Repair
122
MX
Mail Exchange
123
NAC
Network Access Control
124
NAS
Network Attached Storage
125
NDA
Non-Disclosure Agreement
126
NFV
Network Function Virtualization
127
NGFW
Next-Generation Fire Wall
128
NIC
Network Interface Card
129
NS
Name Server
130
OID
Object Identifier
131
OSI
Open Systems Interconnection
132
OSPF
Open Shortest Path First
133
OTDR
Optical Time Domain Reflectometer
134
PaaS
Platform as a Service
135
PAN
Personal Area Network
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PDU
Power Distribution Unit
137
PoE
Power over Ethernet
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PSK
Pre-Shared Key
139
PTR
Pointer Record
140
QoS
Quality of Service
141
QSFP
Quad Small Form-factor Pluggable
142
RA
Router Advertisements
143
RADIUS
Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service
144
RAID
Redundant Array of Inexpensive (or Independent) Disks
145
RDP
Remote Desktop Protocol
146
RF
Radio Frequency
147
RFC
Request for Comment
148
RG
Radio Guide
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RJ
Registered Jack
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RPO
Recovery Point Objective
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RSSI
Received Signal Strength Indication
152
RTO
Recovery Time Objective
153
RTSP
Real Time Streaming Protocol
154
SaaS
Software as a Service
155
SAN
Storage Area Network
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SC
Standard Connector/Subscriber Connector
157
SCADA
Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
158
SDN
Software-Defined Network
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SDWAN
Software-Defined WAN
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SFP
Small Form-factor Pluggable
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SFTP
Secure File Transfer Protocol
162
SIEM
Security Information and Event Management
163
SLA
Service Level Agreement
164
SLAAC
Stateless Address Auto-Configuration
165
SOA
Start of Authority
166
SOHO
Small Office Home Office
167
SQL
Structured Query Language
168
SRV
Service Record
169
SSD
Solid-State Drive
170
SSH
Secure Shell
171
SSID
Service Set Identifier
172
SSO
Single Sign-On
173
ST
Straight Tip or Snap Twist
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STP
Spanning Tree Protocol
175
SYSLOG
System Log
176
TACAS+
Terminal Access Controller Access Control System Plus
177
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol
178
TFTP
Trivial File Transfer Protocol
179
TIA/EIA
Telecommunications Industry Association/Electronic Industries Alliance
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TKIP
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
181
TLS
Transport Layer Security
182
TTL
Time to Live
183
TX/RX
Transmit and Receive
184
UDP
User Datagram Protocol
185
UPC
Ultra-Physical Contact
186
UPS
Uninterruptible Power Supply
187
URL
Uniform Resource Locator
188
USB
Universal Serial Bus
189
UTP
Unshielded Twister Pair
190
VIP
Virtual IP
191
VLAN
Virtual Local Area Network
192
VM
Virtual Machine
193
VNC
Virtual Network Computing
194
vNIC
virtual Network Interface Card
195
VoIP
Voice over Internet Protocol
196
VPN
Virtual Private Network
197
VRRP
Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol
198
WAN
Wide Area Network
199
WAP
Wireless Access Point
200
WDM
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
201
WLAN
Wireless Local Area Network
202
WPA
WiFi Protected Access
203
PPTP
Point to Point Tunneling Protocol
204
OFDM
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
