Term
Abbreviation
or Acronym
autonomous system boundary routerAS boundary router
American Standard Code for Information InterchangeASCII
application-specific integrated circuitASIC
autonomous system numberAS number
Asynchronous Transfer ModeATM
attribute-value pairAVP
B
backup designated routerbackup DR
backward explicit congestion notificationBECN
bit error rateBER
bit error rate testBERT
Bidirectional Forwarding Detection (protocol)BFD
Border Gateway ProtocolBGP
broadcast multiaccessBMA
bootstrap protocolBOOTP
Broadband Remote Access ServerB-RAS
Berkeley Software DistributionBSD
C
certificate authorityCA
call admission control (MPLS); connection admission control (ATM)CAC
content-addressable memoryCAM
carrierless amplitude phaseCAP
committed access rateCAR
committed access rate serviceCARS
cipher block chainingCBC
constant bit rateCBR
continuity checkCC
International Telegraph and Telephone Consultative CommitteeCCITT
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