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Catalyst 6500 Series Switch Software Configuration Guide—Release 8.7
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Acronyms
Table A-1 defines the acronyms that are used in this publication.
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List of Acronyms
Acronym
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AAA
authentication, authorization, accounting
AAL
ATM adaptation layer
ACE
access control entry
ACL
access control list
AFI
authority and format identifier
AMP
active monitor present
APaRT
automated packet recognition and translation
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
ASLB
accelerated server load balancing
ATM
Asynchronous Transfer Mode
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
CIR
committed information rate
CLI
command-line interface
CMM
Communications Media Module
COPS
Common Open Policy Service
COPS-DS
COPS Differentiated Services
COPS-PR
COPS for Provisioning
CoS
class of service