Computer Networking : Principles, Protocols and Practice

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Symbols | A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | X

Symbols

0.0.0.0, [1]
100BaseTX
10Base2
10Base5
10BaseT
127.0.0.1
255.255.255.255
802.11 frame format
802.5 data frame
802.5 token frame
::
::1

A

abrupt connection release, [1], [2]
Additive Increase Multiplicative Decrease (AIMD), [1]
address
address learning
Address Resolution Protocol
adhoc network
AF_INET
AF_INET6
AF_UNSPEC
AIMD
ALG
ALOHA
Alternating Bit Protocol, [1]
anycast
API
Application layer
Application Level Gateway
ARP, [1]
ARP cache
ARPANET
ascii
ASN.1
ATM

B

Base64 encoding
Basic Service Set (BSS)
beacon frame (802.11)
BGP, [1]
BGP Adj-RIB-In
BGP Adj-RIB-Out
BGP decision process
BGP KEEPALIVE
BGP local-preference
BGP nexthop
BGP NOTIFICATION
BGP OPEN
BGP peer
BGP RIB
BGP UPDATE
binary exponential back-off (CSMA/CD)
bit stuffing
BNF
Border Gateway Protocol
bridge
broadcast
BSS

C

Carrier Sense Multiple Access
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance
Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Detection
character stuffing
Checksum computation, [1]
CIDR
Class A IPv4 address
Class B IPv4 address
Class C IPv4 address
Classless Interdomain Routing
Clear To Send
Cold potato routing
collision
collision detection
collision domain
confirmed connectionless service
congestion collapse, [1]
connection establishment
connection-oriented service
Connectionless service
connectionless service
count to infinity
CSMA
(non-persistent)
(persistent)
CSMA/CA
CSMA/CD
CTS
CTS frame (802.11)
cumulative acknowledgements, [1]
customer-provider peering relationship

D

datagram
Datalink layer
delayed acknowledgements, [1]
Denial of Service, [1]
DHCP
DHCPv6
dial-up line
DIFS
Distance vector
Distributed Coordination Function Inter Frame Space
DNS, [1], [2]
DNS message format
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

E

EAP
eBGP, [1]
EGP
EIFS
EIGRP
electrical cable
email message format
Ending Delimiter (Token Ring)
Ethernet bridge
Ethernet DIX frame format
Ethernet hub
Ethernet switch
Ethernet Type field
EtherType
exponential backoff, [1]
export policy
Extended Inter Frame Space
Extensible Authentication Protocol

F

Fairness, [1]
Fast Ethernet
FDM
firewall
Five layers reference model
frame, [1]
Frame-Relay
framing
Frequency Division Multiplexing
FTP
ftp

G

getaddrinfo
go-back-n, [1]
graceful connection release, [1], [2]

H

Hello message
hidden station problem
hop-by-hop forwarding
hosts.txt, [1]
Hot potato routing
HTML
HTTP
hub

I

IANA
iBGP, [1]
ICANN
ICMP
IETF
IGP
IGRP
IMAP, [1]
import policy
independent network
infrastructure network
interdomain routing policy
internet
Internet
Internet Control Message Protocol
inverse query
IP
IP options
IP prefix
IP subnet
IPv4
IPv4 fragmentation and reassembly
IPv6
IPv6 fragmentation
IS-IS
ISN
ISO, [1]
ISO-3166
ISP
ITU
IXP

J

jamming
jumbogram

L

label
LAN
large window, [1]
leased line
Link Local address
link local IPv4 addresses
link-state routing
LLC
Logical Link Control (LLC)
loopback interface

M

MAC address learning
MAC address table (Ethernet switch)
MAN
man-in-the-middle attack
Manchester encoding
max-min fairness, [1]
Maximum Segment Lifetime (MSL), [1]
maximum segment lifetime (MSL), [1]
Maximum Segment Size, [1]
Maximum Transmission Unit
(MTU)
message-mode data transfer
Middlebox
MIME
MIME document
minicomputer
modem
Monitor station
monomode optical fiber
MSS, [1], [2]
MTU
Multi-Exit Discriminator (MED)
multicast
multihomed host
multihomed network
multimode optical fiber

N

Nagle algorithm, [1]
nameserver
NAT, [1]
NAT66
NBMA, [1]
Neighbour Discovery Protocol
Network Address Translation
Network Information Center
Network layer
network-byte order
NFS
Non-Broadcast Multi-Access Networks
non-persistent CSMA
NTP

O

Open Shortest Path First
optical fiber
ordering of SDUs
Organisation Unique Identifier
OSI
OSI reference model
OSPF, [1]
OSPF area
OSPF Designated Router
OUI

P

packet, [1]
packet radio
packet size distribution, [1]
Path MTU discovery
PBL
peer-to-peer
persistence timer, [1]
persistent CSMA
Physical layer
piggybacking, [1]
ping
ping6
Point-to-Point Protocol
POP, [1]
Post Office Protocol
PPP
private IPv4 addresses
Provider Aggregatable address
Provider Independent address
provision of a byte stream service, [1]

R

Reference models
reliable connectionless service
Request To Send
resolver
RFC
RFC 1032, [1]
RFC 1035, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 1042, [1], [2]
RFC 1055, [1], [2]
RFC 1071, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 1094
RFC 1122, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11]
RFC 1144, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 1149, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 1169, [1]
RFC 1191, [1]
RFC 1195, [1]
RFC 1258, [1], [2]
RFC 1305
RFC 1321, [1], [2]
RFC 1323, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14], [15], [16], [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22], [23], [24], [25], [26], [27], [28], [29], [30]
RFC 1347, [1], [2]
RFC 1350, [1]
RFC 1518, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 1519, [1], [2]
RFC 1542, [1]
RFC 1548, [1], [2]
RFC 1550, [1]
RFC 1561, [1]
RFC 1621, [1]
RFC 1624, [1]
RFC 1631, [1]
RFC 1661, [1], [2]
RFC 1662, [1]
RFC 1710, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 1738, [1], [2]
RFC 1752, [1], [2]
RFC 1812, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 1819, [1]
RFC 1889
RFC 1896, [1]
RFC 1918, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 1939, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 1945, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9]
RFC 1948, [1], [2]
RFC 1951, [1]
RFC 1981, [1]
RFC 20, [1], [2]
RFC 2001, [1]
RFC 2003, [1]
RFC 2018, [1], [2]
RFC 2045, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 2046, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 2050, [1]
RFC 2080, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 2082, [1]
RFC 2131, [1]
RFC 2140, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 2225, [1]
RFC 2328, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
RFC 2332, [1]
RFC 2364, [1]
RFC 2368
RFC 2453, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
RFC 2460, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 2464, [1]
RFC 2507
RFC 2516, [1]
RFC 2581, [1], [2]
RFC 2616, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9]
RFC 2617, [1]
RFC 2622, [1]
RFC 2675
RFC 2711
RFC 2766, [1]
RFC 2821
RFC 2854, [1]
RFC 2920, [1]
RFC 2965
RFC 2988, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13]
RFC 2991
RFC 3021, [1], [2]
RFC 3022, [1]
RFC 3031, [1]
RFC 3168, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 3187
RFC 3234, [1], [2]
RFC 3235, [1]
RFC 3309, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 3315, [1]
RFC 3330
RFC 3360, [1], [2]
RFC 3390, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 3490
RFC 3501, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 3513, [1]
RFC 3596, [1]
RFC 3748, [1]
RFC 3782, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 3819, [1]
RFC 3828
RFC 3927, [1], [2]
RFC 3931, [1]
RFC 3971, [1]
RFC 3972, [1]
RFC 3986, [1], [2]
RFC 4033, [1]
RFC 4151
RFC 4193, [1]
RFC 4251, [1]
RFC 4253
RFC 4264, [1]
RFC 4271, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 4287
RFC 4291, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 4301, [1]
RFC 4302, [1]
RFC 4303, [1]
RFC 4340
RFC 4443, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 4451, [1]
RFC 4456, [1]
RFC 4614, [1], [2], [3]
RFC 4632
RFC 4634, [1]
RFC 4648, [1], [2]
RFC 4822, [1]
RFC 4838, [1]
RFC 4861, [1]
RFC 4862, [1]
RFC 4870, [1]
RFC 4871, [1]
RFC 4941, [1]
RFC 4944, [1], [2]
RFC 4952, [1]
RFC 4953, [1], [2]
RFC 4954, [1], [2]
RFC 4963, [1], [2]
RFC 4966, [1]
RFC 4987, [1], [2]
RFC 5004, [1]
RFC 5065, [1]
RFC 5068, [1]
RFC 5072, [1]
RFC 5095, [1]
RFC 5227, [1]
RFC 5234, [1], [2]
RFC 5246
RFC 5321, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 5322, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 5340, [1], [2]
RFC 5531
RFC 5598, [1]
RFC 5646, [1]
RFC 5681, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6]
RFC 5735, [1]
RFC 5795, [1], [2]
RFC 5880
RFC 5890, [1]
RFC 6068, [1]
RFC 6077, [1], [2]
RFC 6144, [1], [2]
RFC 6214
RFC 6265, [1]
RFC 6274, [1], [2]
RFC 6296
RFC 768, [1], [2]
RFC 789, [1], [2]
RFC 791, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14]
RFC 792, [1], [2]
RFC 793, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7], [8], [9], [10], [11], [12], [13], [14], [15], [16], [17], [18], [19], [20], [21], [22], [23], [24], [25], [26], [27], [28], [29], [30], [31], [32], [33], [34], [35], [36], [37], [38], [39]
RFC 813, [1], [2]
RFC 819, [1], [2]
RFC 821, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5], [6], [7]
RFC 822, [1], [2]
RFC 826, [1], [2]
RFC 854
RFC 879, [1], [2]
RFC 893, [1]
RFC 894, [1], [2]
RFC 896, [1], [2], [3], [4]
RFC 952, [1]
RFC 959, [1], [2], [3], [4], [5]
RFC 974, [1]
RIP, [1]
RIR
Robustness principle, [1]
root nameserver
round-trip-time
router
Routing Information Protocol
RPC
RTS
RTS frame (802.11)

S

SDU
(Service Data Unit)
segment, [1]
selective acknowledgements, [1]
selective repeat, [1]
sendto
sequence number, [1]
Serial Line IP
service access point
Service Data Unit
service primitives
Service Set Identity (SSID)
shared-cost peering relationship
Short Inter Frame Spacing
sibling peering relationship
SIFS
SLAC
slot time (Ethernet)
slotted ALOHA
slotTime (CSMA/CA)
SMTP
SNMP
SOCK_DGRAM
SOCK_STREAM
socket, [1]
socket.bind
socket.close
socket.connect
socket.recv
socket.recvfrom
socket.send
socket.shutdown
source routing
speed of light
split horizon
split horizon with poison reverse
spoofed packet
SSH
SSID
standard query
Starting Delimiter (Token Ring)
Stateless Address Configuration
stream-mode data transfer
stub domain
stuffing (bit)
(character)
subnet mask
switch, [1]
SYN cookie
SYN cookies, [1]

T

TCB
TCP, [1], [2]
TCP Connection establishment, [1]
TCP connection release, [1]
TCP fast retransmit, [1]
TCP header, [1]
TCP Initial Sequence Number, [1]
TCP MSS, [1]
TCP Options, [1]
TCP RST, [1]
TCP SACK, [1]
TCP selective acknowledgements, [1]
TCP self clocking, [1]
TCP SYN, [1]
TCP SYN+ACK, [1]
TCP/IP
TCP/IP reference model
telnet
Tier-1 ISP
Time Division Multiplexing
Time To Live (IP)
time-sequence diagram
TLD
TLS
Token Holding Time
Token Ring data frame
Token Ring Monitor
Token Ring token frame
traceroute
traceroute6
transit domain
Transmission Control Block, [1]
transport clock, [1]
Transport layer
two-way connectivity

U

UDP, [1], [2]
UDP Checksum, [1]
UDP segment, [1]
unicast
Unique Local Unicast IPv6
unreliable connectionless service

V

virtual circuit
Virtual LAN
VLAN
vnc

W

W3C
WAN
Wavelength Division Multiplexing
WDM
WiFi

X

X.25
X11
XML

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