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Acronyms

Table A-1 defines the acronyms used in this publication.
Table A-1 List of Acronyms
Acronym Expansion
AAL ATM adaptation layer
ACE access control entry
ACL access control list
AFI authority and format identifier
Agport aggregation port
ALPS Airline Protocol Support
AMP Active Monitor Present
APaRT Automated Packet Recognition and Translation
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
ATA Analog Telephone Adaptor
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
AV attribute value
BDD binary decision diagrams
BECN backward explicit congestion notification
BGP Border Gateway Protocol
BPDU bridge protocol data unit
BRF bridge relay function
BSC Bisync
BSTUN Block Serial Tunnel
BUS broadcast and unknown server
BVI bridge-group virtual interface
CAM content-addres sable memory
CAR committed access rate
CCA circuit card assembly
CDP Cisco Discovery Protocol