network protocols handbook.pdf

336Network Protocols Dictionary: From A to Z and 0 to 9Abbreviation Network Protocol Description Sponsor OrganizationSMBServer Message Block protocol providing file and print sharingfunctions for LAN Manager, Banyan VINES and other networkingoperating systems.IBMSMDSSwitched Multi-Megabit Data Service for public network service forLAN-to-LAN interconnection with a bandwidth up to 45 Mbps (T3)BellcoreS/MIME Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions IETFSMPPShort Message Peer to Peer: a protocol for exchange short messagesbetween SMS peer entities such as short message service centers.Aldiscon/LogicaSMSShort Message Service: a mechanism of delivery of short messagesover the mobile networks3GPPSMTPSimple Mail Transfer Protocol, mail service modeled on theFTP file transfer service.IETFSNASystems Network Architecture, introduced by IBM to provide a frameworkfor joining together many mutually incompatible IBM products fordistributed processing.IBMSNACPSNA PPP Control Protocol, responsible for configuring, enabling anddisabling SNA on both ends of the point-point link (PPP).IBMSNAP Subnetwork Access Protocol for LAN logical link control frame IEEE/IETFSNISubscriber Network Interface such as DS0, DS1/T1, DS3/T3, E1, E3to access to the SMDS networkBell LabsSNMPSimple Network Management Protocol: allow diverse network objects to bemanaged in a global network management architecture.IETFSNMPv1 SNMP version 1 IETFSNMPv2 SNMP version 2 IETFSNMPv3 SNMP version 3SNMP OID SNMP Object Identifiers IETFSNMP RMON SNMP Remote Network Monitoring IETFSNMP SMI SNMP Structure of Management Information (RFC 1155) IETFSNTP Simple Network Time Protocol IETFSOAP Simple Object Access Protocol MicrosoftSOCKSA circuit level security technology supports multiple means of authentication,negotiation between client and server over a virtual circuitIETFSONETSynchronous Optical Network, a North America standard for datatransmission over fiber from 51.84 Mbps to 39.812 GbpsANSISPANSSimple Protocol for ATM Network Signaling, developed by FORE Systemsfor use in ATM networks.FORESPPSequenced Packet Protocol, provides a reliable virtual connection servicefor private connectionsBanyanSPP Sequenced Packet Protocol Xerox