NETBIOS | Network Basic |
| Input/Output System |
NFS | Network File System |
NIM | Network Interface |
| Module (This is the |
| definition of NIM in the |
| HACMP context. NIM in |
| the AIX 4.1 context |
| stands for Network |
| Installation Manager). |
NIS | Network Information |
| Service |
NVRAM | |
| Access Memory |
ODM | Object Data Manager |
POST | Power On Self Test |
PTF | Program Temporary Fix |
| A fix to a problem |
| described in an APAR |
| (see above). |
RAID | Redundant Array of |
| Independent (or |
| Inexpensive) Disks |
RISC | Reduced Instruction |
| Set Computer |
SCSI | Small Computer |
| Systems Interface |
SLIP | Serial Line Interface |
| Protocol |
SMIT | System Management |
| Interface Tool |
SMP | Symmetric |
| |
SMUX | SNMP (see below) |
| Multiplexor |
SNA | Systems Network |
| Architecture |
SNMP | Simple Network |
| Management Protocol |
SOCC | Serial Optical Channel |
| Converter |
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SPOF | Single Point of Failure |
SPX/IPX | Sequenced Package |
| Exchange/Internetwork |
| Packet Exchange |
SRC | System Resource |
| Controller |
SSA | Serial Storage |
| Architecture |
TCP | Transmission Control |
| Protocol |
TCP/IP | Transmission Control |
| Protocol/Interface |
| Protocol |
UDP | User Datagram |
| Protocol |
UPS | Uninterruptible Power |
| Supply |
VGDA | Volume Group |
| Descriptor Area |
VGSA | Volume Group Status |
| Area |
WAN | Wide Area Network |
