RAM Random Access Memory

IGP:Interior Gateway Protocol

EGP:Exterior Gateway Protoco
RIP (Routing Information Protocol
IGRP (Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol
OSPF Open Shortest Path First
IS-IS (Intermediate System to Intermediate System o
FTP File Transfer Protocol
TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol
NFS Network File System
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol
POP Post Office Protocol
IGMP Internet Group Management Protocol
IMAP Internet Message Access Protocol
SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol
DNS Domain Name Server
TCP transmission Control Protocol
UDP Unit Data Protocol
IP Internet Protocol
ICMP Internet Control Message Protocol
ARP Address Resolution Protocol
RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
CIDR Classless InterDomain Routing
VLSM Variable Length Subnet Masking
American Registry for Internet Numbers (ARIN)
RIPE Network Coordination Centre (RIPE NCC)2 para
Europa, el Oriente Medio y Asia Central.
Asia-Pacific Network Information Centre (APNIC)3 para
Asia y la Regin Pacfica.
IANA Internet Assigned Numbers Authority
Latin American and Caribbean Internet Address Registry
(LACNIC)4
African Network Information Centre (AfriNIC)5
CSMA/CD (del ingls Carrier Sense Multiple Access
with Collision Detection)
CSMA/CA (del ingls Carrier Sense Multiple Access
with Collision Avoidance)
PSTN Public Switched Telephonic Network
DSU/CSU Data Serial Unit/Conection Serial Unit
PLP Packet Level Protocol
CIR Comnited Information Rate
LAPB Link Acces Procedure Balanced
HSSI High Speed Serial Interface
DCF (Distributed Coordination Function)
PCF (Point Coordination Function)
BSS Basic Service Set
BSA Basic Service Area

DS Distribution System
ESS Extended Service Set