Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Administration Guide

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Catalyst 4500 Series Switch Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide
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Acronyms and Abbreviations
Table A-1 defines the acronyms and abbreviations used in this publication.
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Acronym Expansion
ACE access control entry
ACL access control list
AFI authority and format identifier
Agport aggregation port
ALPS Airline Protocol Support
AMP Active Monitor Present
APaRT Automated Packet Recognition and Translation
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
AV attribute value
AVVID Architecture for Voice, Video and Integrated Data
BDD binary decision diagrams
BECN backward explicit congestion notification
BGP Border Gateway Protocol
BPDU bridge protocol data unit
BRF bridge relay function
BSC Bisync
BSTUN Block Serial Tunnel
BUS broadcast and unknown server
BVI bridge-group virtual interface
CAM content-addressable memory
CAR committed access rate
CCA circuit card assembly
CDP Cisco Discovery Protocol
CEF Cisco Express Forwarding
CGMP Cisco Group Management Protocol

Cisco Catalyst 4500 Series Specifications

General

Series	Catalyst 4500 Series
Category	Switch
Layer Support	Layer 2, Layer 3
Form Factor	Modular chassis
Stackable	No
Chassis Slots	3, 6, 7, 10
Power Supply Options	AC, DC
Redundancy	Power supply, Supervisor engine
Network Management	Cisco IOS Software CLI, SNMP, Cisco Prime Infrastructure
Features	Security, QoS
Port Density	Up to 384 ports per chassis
Security Features	802.1X, ACLs, DHCP Snooping, Dynamic ARP Inspection, IP Source Guard
Supervisor Engine	8-E