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Acronym
Full spelling
PSNP
Partial Sequence Number Packet
PTMP or P2MP
Point-to-Multipoint
PTP or P2P
Point-to-Point
PVC
Permanent Virtual Channel
PW Pseudo
wires
PXE
Pre-boot Execution Environment
Q
Return
QACL QoS/ACL
QinQ
802.1Q in 802.1Q
QoS
Quality of Service
QQIC
Querier's Query Interval Code
QRV
Querier's Robustness Variable
R
Return
RA
Registration Authority or Router Advertisement
RADIUS
Remote Authentication Dial in User Service
RALM
RADIUS Authenticated Login using MAC-address
RAM Random-Access
Memory
RD Routing
Domain
RD Router
Distinguisher
RED
Random Early Detection
RFC
Request For comments
RIB
Routing Information Base
RID Router
ID
RIP
Routing Information Protocol
RIPng
RIP next generation
RM Route
Management
RMON Remote
Monitoring
ROM
Read Only Memory
RP Rendezvous
Point
RPC
Remote Procedure Call
RPF
Reverse Path Forwarding
RPR
Resilient Packet Ring
RPT
Rendezvous Point Tree
RR Route
Reflector
RRPP
Rapid Ring Protection Protocol