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CCNA Acronyms

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1. DCE
Virtual Circuit
Basic Rate Interface
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Data Communications Equipment

2. VC
Internetwork Operating System
Virtual Circuit
Content Network
Committed Information Rate

3. TE1
Per-VLAN STP
Terminal Equipment 1
Common Spanning Tree
Service Profile Identifiers

4. OSPF
Virtual LAN
Classless InterDomain Routing
Basic Rate Interface
Open Shortest Path First

5. RIP
Data Communications Equipment
Open Shortest Path First
Routing Information Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol

6. MAN
Metropolitan Area Network
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Light Emitting Diode
Application Specific Integrated Circuit

7. PDU
Content Addressable Memory
Classless InterDomain Routing
Protocol Data Unit
Terminal Equipment 2

8. LAN
Local Area Network
Port Address Translation
Channel Service Unit/Data Service Unit
Data Terminal Equipment

9. LMI
Address Resolution Protocol
Designated Router
Local Management Interface
Virtual LAN

10. PVST
Per-VLAN STP
Network Termination 2
Media Access Control
Virtual Terminal

11. WAN
Basic Rate Interface
Wide Area Network
Address Resolution Protocol
Routing Information Protocol

12. MAC
Data Link Connection Identifier
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Media Access Control
Network Termination 1

13. CN
Interior Gateway Protocol
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Content Network
Network Termination 1

14. CAM
Content Addressable Memory
Light Emitting Diode
Discard Eligibility
Subnetwork Access Point

15. SVC
Power-On Self Test
Switched Virtual Circuit
Routing Information Protocol
Autonomous System

16. PAP
Routing Information Protocol
PPP Authentication Protocol
Virtual Private Network
Power-On Self Test

17. NCP
Open Shortest Path First
Terminal Adapter
Internet Control Message Protocol
Network Control Protocol

18. PPP
Light Emitting Diode
Point-to-Point Protocol
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Dynamic Host Control Protocol

19. DDR
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
Dial-on-Demand Routing
Open Shortest Path First
Challeng Handshake Authentication Protocol

20. IGP
Per-VLAN STP
Dial-on-Demand Routing
Interior Gateway Protocol
Open Shortest Path First

21. BPDU
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Routing Information Protocol
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Permanent Virtual Circuit

22. LLC
Light Emitting Diode
Classless InterDomain Routing
Logical Link Control
Exterior Gateway Protocol

23. SAN
Storage Area Network
Logical Link Control
Routing Information Protocol
Light Emitting Diode

24. PAR
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Virtual Circuit
Network Control Protocol
Port Address Redirection

25. CST
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Common Spanning Tree
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Terminal Adapter

26. LED
Light Emitting Diode
Data Link Connection Identifier
Common Spanning Tree
Application Specific Integrated Circuit

27. NT2
Network Termination 2
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
Network Termination 1

28. CIDR
Virtual LAN
Terminal Equipment 1
Data Link Connection Identifier
Classless InterDomain Routing

29. TCP/IP
Common Spanning Tree
User Datagram Protocol
Internetwork Operating System
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

30. ISL
Terminal Adapter
Data Link Connection Identifier
InterSwitch Link
Logical Link Control

31. PVC
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification
Local Area Network
Terminal Adapter
Permanent Virtual Circuit

32. CHAP
Integrated Services Digital Network
Dynamic Trunk Protocol
Bridge Protocol Data Unit
Challeng Handshake Authentication Protocol

33. DHCP
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Dynamic Host Control Protocol
Virtual Terminal
Variable-Length Subnet Masking

34. AS
Network Control Protocol
Autonomous System
Discard Eligibility
Port Address Translation

35. VPN
Content Addressable Memory
Switched Virtual Circuit
Virtual Private Network
InterSwitch Link

36. ARP
Integrated Services Digital Network
Address Resolution Protocol
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Common Spanning Tree

37. BECN
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Time Division Multiplexing
Terminal Equipment 2

38. DE
Discard Eligibility
Switched Virtual Circuit
Access Control List
Logical Link Control

39. ICMP
Virtual Private Network
Internet Control Message Protocol
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Time Division Multiplexing

40. IGRP
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Permanent Virtual Circuit
Switched Virtual Circuit
Interior Gateway Routing Protocol

41. CPE
Customer Premises Equipment
Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol
Network Address Translation
Forward Explicit Congestion Notification

42. ASIC
Dial-on-Demand Routing
Application Specific Integrated Circuit
Backward Explicit Congestion Notification
Data Link Connection Identifier

43. SAP
Basic Rate Interface
Primary Rate Interface
Internet Control Message Protocol
Service Access Point

44. CLI
Point-to-Point Protocol
Wide Area Network
Command Line Interface
Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Detection

45. PRI
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Point-to-Point Protocol
Primary Rate Interface
Integrated Services Digital Network

46. SPIDs
Customer Premises Equipment
VLAN Trunk Protocol
Exterior Gateway Protocol
Service Profile Identifiers

47. HDLC
Time Division Multiplexing
High-Level Data Link Control
Content Addressable Memory
Local Management Interface

48. DTP
Network Termination 2
Dynamic Trunk Protocol
Autonomous System
Protocol Data Unit

49. VTY
Common Spanning Tree
Internet Control Message Protocol
Virtual Terminal
Port Address Translation

50. NT1
Network Termination 1
Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
Content Addressable Memory
Protocol Data Unit