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MMF Multi Mode Fiber
MRU Maximum Receive Unit
NSAP Network Service Access Point
MTU Maximum Transfer Unit
NBP Name Binding Protocol
NCP Network Control Protocol
NET Network Entity Title
NetBIOS Network Basic Input/Output System
NIF Network Interface board
NRZ Non-Return-to-Zero
NSAP Network Service Access Point
OC-3c Optical Carrier level 3 concatenation
OC-12c Optical Carrier level 12 concatenation
OAM Operation Administration and Management
OSI Open Systems Interconnection
OSPF Open Shortest Path First
OUI Organizationally Unique Identifier
PC Personal Computer
PDB Permanent Data Base
PHY PHYsical layer protocol
PID Protocol IDentifier
PIM-DM Protocol Independent Multicast-Dense Mode
PLD Programmable Logic Design
POS PPP over SONET/SDH
PPP Point-to-Point Protocol
PPS Packet Per Second
PVC Permanent Virtual Channel (Connection)/Permanent Virtual
Circuit
QoS Quality of Service
RFC Request For Comments
RIP Routing Information Protocol
RLB Remote Loop Back
RM Routing Manager
RP Routing Processor
SA Source Address
SAP Service Access Point