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CCNA Acronyms

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1. DTE
Challeng Handshake Authentication Protocol
Virtual Private Network
Virtual Terminal
Data Terminal Equipment

2. SNAP
Network Control Protocol
Access Control List
Subnetwork Access Point
Permanent Virtual Circuit

3. IGP
Virtual Terminal
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Interior Gateway Protocol
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection

4. ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network
Primary Rate Interface
Command Line Interface
Content Network

5. CIR
Variable-Length Subnet Masking
Local Area Network
Committed Information Rate
Network Termination 1

6. CPE
Customer Premises Equipment
Local Management Interface
Per-VLAN STP
Routing Information Protocol

7. LED
Service Profile Identifiers
Light Emitting Diode
PPP Authentication Protocol
Local Management Interface

8. ICMP
Virtual LAN
Service Profile Identifiers
Internet Control Message Protocol
Data Communications Equipment

9. CIDR
Data Communications Equipment
Classless InterDomain Routing
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Internet Control Message Protocol

10. EGP
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol
Customer Premises Equipment

11. TCP
Service Access Point
Transmission Control Protocol
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Wide Area Network

12. RARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Designated Router
Interior Gateway Protocol
Local Management Interface

13. CAM
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Content Network
Content Addressable Memory
Local Management Interface

14. TDM
Time Division Multiplexing
Discard Eligibility
High-Level Data Link Control
Service Access Point

15. SPIDs
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
Data Terminal Equipment
Service Profile Identifiers
Primary Rate Interface

16. BPDU
Switched Virtual Circuit
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Integrated Services Digital Network
Autonomous System

17. PVST
Network Control Protocol
Discard Eligibility
Per-VLAN STP
Port Address Translation

18. TCP/IP
Wide Area Network
Link Control Protocol
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

19. IGRP
Basic Rate Interface
Command Line Interface
Storage Area Network
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

20. VTP
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Customer Premises Equipment
Network Control Protocol
Virtual Circuit

21. CHAP
Challeng Handshake Authentication Protocol
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Content Network

22. DR
Open Shortest Path First
User Datagram Protocol
Designated Router
Terminal Equipment 1

23. TE1
Primary Rate Interface
Terminal Equipment 1
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Routing Information Protocol

24. MAN
Dial-on-Demand Routing
Challeng Handshake Authentication Protocol
Metropolitan Area Network
Data Terminal Equipment

25. VLAN
Routing Information Protocol
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Virtual LAN
Terminal Equipment 1

26. PVC
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Basic Rate Interface
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Application Specific Integrated Circuit

27. DDR
Dial-on-Demand Routing
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Classless InterDomain Routing

28. POST
Power-On Self Test
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Terminal Adapter
Wide Area Network

29. CSMA/CD
Variable-Length Subnet Masking
Internet Control Message Protocol
Terminal Equipment 2
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection

30. CL
Access Control List
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
PPP Authentication Protocol

31. SAP
Service Access Point
Protocol Data Unit
Logical Link Control
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

32. VPN
Virtual Private Network
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Address Resolution Protocol
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol

33. FECN
Terminal Equipment 1
Logical Link Control
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
Virtual Circuit

34. PRI
Link Control Protocol
Light Emitting Diode
Primary Rate Interface
Designated Router

35. PAR
Point-to-Point Protocol
Data Communications Equipment
Power-On Self Test
Port Address Redirection

36. NAT
Integrated Services Digital Network
Subnetwork Access Point
Network Address Translation
Media Access Control

37. PAP
Virtual Circuit
Virtual LAN
PPP Authentication Protocol
Interior Gateway Protocol

38. NBMA
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Virtual Terminal
NonBroadcast Multiple Access
Customer Premises Equipment

39. DHCP
Data Link Connection Identifier
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Dynamic Trunk Protocol
User Datagram Protocol

40. BECN
Content Network
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Media Access Control
Network Control Protocol

41. LLC
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Logical Link Control
Local Management Interface
Network Control Protocol

42. ARP
Switched Virtual Circuit
Address Resolution Protocol
Service Profile Identifiers
Network Address Translation

43. BRI
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection
Discard Eligibility
Port Address Translation
Basic Rate Interface

44. CSU/DSU
Wide Area Network
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Common Spanning Tree
Service Access Point

45. LMI
Internetwork Operating System
Local Management Interface
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
InterSwitch Link

46. DLCI
Data Link Connection Identifier
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Point-to-Point Protocol
Network Termination 2

47. TE2
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol
Terminal Equipment 2

48. TA
PPP Authentication Protocol
Virtual Terminal
Terminal Adapter
Dynamic Host Control Protocol

49. OSI
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Open Systems Interconnection
NonBroadcast Multiple Access
Terminal Adapter

50. OSPF
Port Address Redirection
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
InterSwitch Link
Open Shortest Path First