Appendix C: Adsl Acronyms - Asus AAM6000EV User Manual

ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol
ATM Asynchronous Transfer Mode
CHAP
Challenge-Handshake Authentication Protocol
DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DMT
Discrete Multi-Tone
DSLAM
Digital Subscriber Line Access Multiplexer
IETF RFC Internet Engineering Task Force Request for Comments
IPCP
Internet Protocol Control Protocol
IPoA
IP over ATM
ITU International Telecommunication Union
ITU-T
ITU Telecommunication Standardization Sector
MPoA Multiprotocol Encapsulation over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5)
NAT Network Address Translation
PAC
PPTP Access Concentrator
PAP Password Authentication Protocol

Appendix C: ADSL Acronyms

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