AppendixA
Acronyms
NSAP
network service access point
NTP
Network Time Protocol
NVRAM
nonvolatile RAM
O
OAM
Operation, Administration, and Maintenance
OSI
Open System Interconnection
OSPF
open shortest path first
P
PAE
port access entity
PAgP
Port Aggregation Protocol
PBD
packet buffer daughterboard
PC
Personal Computer (formerly PCMCIA)
PCM
pulse code modulation
PCR
peak cell rate
PDP
policy decision point
PDU
protocol data unit
PEM
Power Entry Module
PEP
policy enforcement point
PGM
Pragmatic General Multicast
PHY
physical sublayer
PIB
policy information base
PIM
Protocol Independent Multicast
PM
Port manager
PPP
Point-to-Point Protocol
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