Acronymes, informatique & réseaux

ACK

Acknowledgement

AFP

Application fonctionnal protocol

AGP

Advanced graphic port

API

Application program interface

ARPANET

Advanced research project agency network (ancêtre de l'internet)

ASCII

American standard code for information interchange

ATM

Asynchrone transfer mode

ATP

Apple talk protocol

AUI

Attachment unit interface

BNC

British naval connector

CCITT

Consultative committee for international telegraph & telephone

CPU

Central processor unit

CSMA/CA

Carrier sense multiple access/collision avoidance (tokin ring)

CSMA/CD

Carrier sense multiple access/collision detection (ethernet)

DOS

Disk operating system

DNS

Domain name server

EIGRP

Enhance interior gateway routing protocol (link state) CISCO

FAQ

Frequently asked question

FAT

File allocation table

FDD

Floppy disk drive

FDDI

Fiber distributed data interface

FTP

File transfer protocol

HTML

Hyper text markup language

HTTP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

IEEE

Institute of electrical electronical engineering commission

IGRP

Interior gateway routing protocol (distance vector) CISCO

IP

Internet protocol

IP

Internet provider

IPX-SPX

Internetwork packet exchange - Sequenced packet exchange

ISDN

Integrated service digital network

ISO

International standard organization

LAN

Local area network

MAC address

Media Access Control

MAN

Metropolitan area network

MAU

Media access unit

MPEG

Moving picture expert group

MIME

Multi-purpose internet mail extensions

NETBEUI

NetBIOS extended user interface

NETBIOS

Network basic input-output system

NAPPE

(lasagne, limande)

NIC

Network information center

NIC

Network interface card

NLSP

Netware layer security protocol

NLSP

Netware link service protocol

OSPF

Open shortest path first (distance vector & link state)

OSI

Open system interconnection

PDU

Protocol data unit

POP

Point of presence

POP

Post office protocol (courrier entrant)

POST

Power on self test

PPP

Point to point protocol

RAM

Random access memory

RFC

Request for comment

RIP

Routing information protocol (distance vector) NOVELL

SDRAM

Synchronous dynamic random memory

SLIP

Serial line internet protocol

SMTP

Single mail transfer protocol (courrrier sortant)

STP

Shielded twisted pair

SQL

Structury query language

TCP

Transmission control protocol -

TCP-IP

Transmission control protocol - internet protocol

TFTP

Trivial File Transfer Protocol

UART

Universal asynchronous receiver transmitter

UDP

User datagram protocol

URL

Uniform resourse locator

UTP

Unshield twisted pair

WAN

Wide area network