Appendix A

Acronyms and Abbreviations

1GE    1 Gigabit Ethernet

10GE    10 Gigabit Ethernet

AAA    Authentication, Authorization and Accounting

ACE    Application Control Engine

ACESM    Application Control Engine Service Module

ACK    Acknowledge

ACL    Access Control List

ACN    Assignment Change Number

ADM    Add/Drop Multiplexer

AH    Additional Header

AHS    Additional Header Segment

AFID    Autonomous Fabric ID

ANSI    American National Standards Institute

API    Application Programming Interface

APP    Application

ARP    Address Resolution Protocol

AS    Autonomous System

ASIC    Application Specific Integrated Circuit

ASLR    Address Space Layout Randomization

ASR1K    ASR 1000 Router

ATM    Asynchronous Transfer Mode

B2B    Buffer-to-Buffer ...

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