List of Abbreviations
AARP AppleTalkAddress Resolution Protocol
ABR area border router
ack acknowledgment
AIX Advanced Interactive Executive
AMA arbitrary MAC addressing
AMP active monitor present
ANSI American National Standards Institute
AP2 AppleTalkPhase 2
APPN Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking
ARE all-routes explorer
ARI ATM real interface
ARI/FCIaddress recognized indicator/frame copied indicator
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
AS autonomous system
ASBR autonomous system boundary router
ASCII American National Standard Code for Information Interchange
ASN.1 abstract syntax notation 1
ASRT adaptive source routing transparent
ASYNCasynchronous
ATCP AppleTalkControl Protocol
ATP AppleTalk Transaction Protocol
AUI attachment unit interface
AVI ATM virtual interface
ayt are you there
BAN Boundary Access Node
BBCM Bridging Broadcast Manager
BECN backward explicit congestion notification
BGP Border Gateway Protocol
BNC bayonet Niell-Concelman
BNCP Bridging Network Control Protocol
BOOTPBOOT protocol
BPDU bridge protocol data unit
bps bits per second
BR bridging/routing
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