Terminology

Acronyms and abbreviations

The following table lists the abbreviations in this user guide.

Table 35: List of abbreviations

Abbreviation

Expansion

AP

Access Point

 

 

ARRM

Advanced Radio Resource Management

 

 

ARP

Address Resolution Protocol

 

 

BSS

Basic Server Set

 

 

BSSID

Basic Server Set Identifier

 

 

CA

Certification Authority

 

 

CLI

Command Line Interface

 

 

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

 

 

DMZ

Demilitarized Zone

 

 

DNS

Domain Name System

 

 

EAP-TLS

Extensible Authentication Protocol-Transport Layer Security

 

 

EAP-TTLS

Extensible Authentication Protocol-Tunneled Transport

 

Layer Security

 

 

IDS

Intrusion Detection System

 

 

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

 

 

ISP

Internet Service Provider

 

 

LEAP

Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol

 

 

MAC

Media Access Control

 

 

MX

Mail Exchanger

 

 

NAS

Network Access Server

 

 

NAT

Network Address Translation

 

 

NS

Name Server

 

 

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Cloud Network Manager Software specifications

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