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slot time
Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP)
Zmodem protocol
Network Time Protocol (NTP)
encapsulation
HDLC (High-level Data Link Control)
CCITT or ITU-T (Telecommunication Standardization Sector of the International Telecommunications)
modem error-correcting protocols
datagram
poison reverse
Sequenced Packet Exchange (SPX)
Link Control Protocol (LCP)
FG-D (Feature Group D)
WebNFS
Gigabit Ethernet
COFDM
Multicast Dissemination Protocol (MDP)
Ymodem
Common Management Information Protocol (CMIP)
SCTP (Stream Control Transmission Protocol)
EIGRP (Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol)
Quad FastEthernet (QFE)
RSVP (Resource Reservation Protocol)
ICMP (Internet Control Message Protocol)
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet)
foreign network
Token Ring
supernetting or Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)
UUCP (UNIX-to-UNIX Copy Protocol)
sliding windows (windowing)
foreign agent
Next Hop Resolution Protocol (NHRP)
protocol
Media Gateway Control Protocol (MGCP)
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP)
FDDI (Fiber Distributed Data Interface)
MBone (Multicast Internet)
NAK (negative acknowledgment or not acknowledged)
Hot Standby Router Protocol (HSRP)
Broadband Integrated Services Digital Network (BISDN)
COPS (Common Open Policy Service Protocol)
round-trip time (RTT)
Technical Office Protocol (TOP)
DEN (Directory-Enabled Networking)
FireWire
Server Message Block Protocol (SMB protocol)
VTAM (Virtual Telecommunications Access Method)
HomeRF (home radio frequency)
SDLC (Synchronous Data Link Control)
Bearer Independent Call Control (BICC)
DVMRP (Distance Vector Multicast Routing Protocol)
Fast Ethernet
TP0-TP4 (transport protocols 0 to 4)
IPX (Internetwork Packet Exchange)
BYE packet
spanning tree protocol (STP)
Dynamic Source Routing (DSR)
X.25
GARP (Generic Attribute Registration Protocol)
policy-based networking
sniffer
spectrum analyzer
source quench
Source Quench Introduced Delay (SQuID)
Network Job Entry (NJE)
n-tier
NBMA (non-broadcast multiple access)
Nagle's algorithm
running disparity (RD)
response time
FCAPS (fault-management, configuration, accounting, performance, and security)
propagation delay
connectionless
circuit-switched
DTE (Data Terminal Equipment)
Intelligent Network (IN)
DCE (Distributed Computing Environment)
duplex
XDMA (Xing Distributed Media Architecture)
dumb network
SDH (Synchronous Digital Hierarchy)
edge device
photonic network (optical network)
corporate area network (CAN)
connection-oriented
ring
NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output System)
Service Location Protocol (SLP)
run book
10BASE-T
100BASE-T
high-speed dialup
Asynchronous Pulsed Radiated Incident Light
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
subnet (subnetwork)
32-bit IP addressing
subnet mask
graceful degradation
network operating system (NOS)
disruption-tolerant network (DTN)
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