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CCNA Acronyms

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1. NT2
Address Resolution Protocol
Network Termination 2
PPP Authentication Protocol
Network Termination 1

2. NT1
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
Network Termination 1
Logical Link Control
High-Level Data Link Control

3. PAR
Interior Gateway Protocol
Port Address Redirection
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Service Access Point

4. POST
Primary Rate Interface
Interior Gateway Protocol
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Power-On Self Test

5. CLI
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Terminal Equipment 1
Primary Rate Interface
Command Line Interface

6. CN
Routing Information Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol
Integrated Services Digital Network
Content Network

7. RSTP
Port Address Redirection
Storage Area Network
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Virtual LAN

8. PPP
Time Division Multiplexing
Dynamic Trunk Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol
Integrated Services Digital Network

9. BRI
Basic Rate Interface
Interior Gateway Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol
Service Profile Identifiers

10. PRI
Content Addressable Memory
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Primary Rate Interface
Metropolitan Area Network

11. DE
Data Link Connection Identifier
Discard Eligibility
Power-On Self Test
Network Control Protocol

12. CSMA/CD
Terminal Equipment 2
Open Shortest Path First
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection
Transmission Control Protocol

13. ARP
Access Control List
Virtual LAN
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Address Resolution Protocol

14. ASIC
Media Access Control
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Application Specific Integrated Circuit

15. EIGRP
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Per-VLAN STP

16. VPN
Interior Gateway Protocol
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Virtual Private Network
Virtual Terminal

17. CHAP
Challeng Handshake Authentication Protocol
Virtual Circuit
Virtual LAN
Primary Rate Interface

18. SAN
Storage Area Network
Interior Gateway Protocol
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Internet Control Message Protocol

19. SPIDs
Autonomous System
Wide Area Network
Local Management Interface
Service Profile Identifiers

20. LMI
Local Management Interface
NonBroadcast Multiple Access
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Time Division Multiplexing

21. LCP
Data Terminal Equipment
Terminal Equipment 1
Link Control Protocol
Transmission Control Protocol

22. SAP
Terminal Equipment 1
InterSwitch Link
Service Access Point
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol

23. RARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Media Access Control
Link Control Protocol
Exterior Gateway Protocol

24. TDM
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Network Address Translation
Time Division Multiplexing
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection

25. SVC
Virtual LAN
Switched Virtual Circuit
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Wide Area Network

26. VC
Virtual Circuit
User Datagram Protocol
Per-VLAN STP
Interior Gateway Protocol

27. DHCP
InterSwitch Link
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Storage Area Network

28. SNAP
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Subnetwork Access Point
Command Line Interface
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification

29. PVST
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
Internet Control Message Protocol
NonBroadcast Multiple Access
Per-VLAN STP

30. DLCI
Primary Rate Interface
Data Link Connection Identifier
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Address Resolution Protocol

31. AS
Autonomous System
Light Emitting Diode
Subnetwork Access Point
Open Shortest Path First

32. PVC
Interior Gateway Protocol
Virtual Circuit
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

33. ISL
Power-On Self Test
Access Control List
InterSwitch Link
Virtual Circuit

34. RIP
Routing Information Protocol
Terminal Equipment 2
Network Control Protocol
Dial-on-Demand Routing

35. CSU/DSU
Service Access Point
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Transmission Control Protocol

36. BPDU
Point-to-Point Protocol
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Data Terminal Equipment
Port Address Translation

37. ISDN
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Access Control List
Power-On Self Test
Integrated Services Digital Network

38. LLC
Link Control Protocol
Time Division Multiplexing
Logical Link Control
Common Spanning Tree

39. CIDR
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Common Spanning Tree
Classless InterDomain Routing
Primary Rate Interface

40. CPE
Service Profile Identifiers
Point-to-Point Protocol
Local Management Interface
Customer Premises Equipment

41. CIR
Internetwork Operating System
Classless InterDomain Routing
Committed Information Rate
Protocol Data Unit

42. IOS
Port Address Translation
Internetwork Operating System
PPP Authentication Protocol
Routing Information Protocol

43. TA
Transmission Control Protocol
Terminal Adapter
Per-VLAN STP
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

44. TE2
Terminal Equipment 2
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
PPP Authentication Protocol

45. CAM
Light Emitting Diode
Logical Link Control
Content Addressable Memory
Network Termination 2

46. PAP
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
PPP Authentication Protocol
Terminal Equipment 1

47. FECN
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
Storage Area Network
Logical Link Control
Time Division Multiplexing

48. CST
Common Spanning Tree
Classless InterDomain Routing
Discard Eligibility
Routing Information Protocol

49. MAC
Media Access Control
Service Access Point
Link Control Protocol
Light Emitting Diode

50. LAN
Service Access Point
Local Area Network
Data Link Connection Identifier
Address Resolution Protocol