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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Command Reference—Release 8.4
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Acronyms
Table A-1 defines the acronyms used in this publication.
Table A-1 List of Acronyms
Acronym Expansion
AAA authentication, authorization, accounting
AAL ATM adaptation layer
ACE access control entry
ACL access control list
AES Advanced Encryption Standard
AFI authority and format identifier
AMP active monitor present
APaRT automated packet recognition and translation
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
AS autonomous system
ASLB accelerated server load balancing
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
BDD binary decision diagram
BER baud error rate
BES bursty errored seconds
BIA bottom interface adapter
BPDU bridge protocol data unit
BRF bridge relay function
BUS broadcast and unknown server
CAM content-addressable memory
CDP Cisco Discovery Protocol
CEF Cisco Express Forwarding
CLI command-line interface
CMM Communications Media Module
COPS Common Open Policy Service
