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Table D-1 shows DIGITAL TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS acronyms and other acronyms related to TCP/IP networking.
Acronym | Meaning |
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ACK | acknowledgment |
ACL | access control list |
ACP | ancillary control process |
ANSI | American National Standards Institute |
API | application programming interface |
ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
ASCII | American Standard Code for Information Interchange |
ATM | asynchronous transfer mode |
BBS | Bulletin Board System |
BGP | Border Gateway Protocol |
BIND | Berkeley Internet Name Domain |
BOOTP | Bootstrap Protocol |
bps | bits per second |
BSD | Berkeley Software Distribution |
CFS | container file system |
CFSRTL | container file system run-time library |
CSLIP | Compressed Serial Line Internet Protocol |
DCE | Distributed Computing Environment |
DCL | Digital Command Language |
DEK | data encryption key |
DES | data encryption standard |
DNS | Domain Name Service |
eSNMP | extensible Simple Network Management Protocol |
EGP | External Gateway Protocol |
FDDI | Fiber Distributed Data Interface |
EOF | end of file |
EOL | end of line |
FQDN | fully qualified domain name |
FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
GID | group identification (UNIX) |
IAB | Internet Architecture Board |
ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol |
IGP | Internal Gateway Protocol |
InterNIC | Internet Network Information Center |
IP | Internet Protocol |
ISDN | Integrated Services Digital Networks |
IVP | installation verification procedure |
Kbps | kilobits per second |
LAN | local area network |
LPD | line printer daemon |
LPR | remote line printing |
MBUF | memory buffer |
MFD | master file directory |
MIB | Management Information Base |
MIB II | Management Information Base II |
MTU | maximum transmission unit |
MX | mail exchange |
NAK | negative acknowledgment |
NFS | Network File System |
NIS | Network Information Service |
NMS | Network Management Station |
NOC | Network Operations Center |
NTP | Network Time Protocol |
PDU | protocol data unit |
PING | packet internet groper |
POP | Post Office Protocol |
PPP | Point-to-Point Protocol |
PSDN | Packet Switching Data Network |
PWIP | PATHWORKS Internet Protocol |
RARP | Reverse Address Resolution Protocol |
RCP | remote copy |
REXEC | remote execute |
RFC | Request for Comments |
RLOGIN | remote login |
RIP | Routing Information Protocol |
RMS | Record Management Services |
RPC | remote procedure call |
RSH | remote shell |
RTL | run-time library |
RTT | round-trip time |
SLIP | Serial Line Internet Protocol |
SMI | structure of management information |
SMTP | Simple Mail Transfer Protocol |
SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol |
TAC | terminal access controller |
TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
TCP/IP | Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol |
TFTP | Trivial File Transport Protocol |
TP | Time Protocol |
TTL | time to live |
UAF | user authorization file |
UCP | Management Control Program |
UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
UID | user identification (UNIX) |
UTC | Universal Coordinated Time |
WAN | wide area network |
WKS | well known service |
XDR | external data representation |
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