IBM REDP-4285-00 User Manual

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ACK
acknowledgment character
ACPI
Advanced Configuration and Power Interface
AIX
Advanced Interactive eXecutive
API
application programming interface
ATA
AT Attachment
AVC
Access Vector Cache
BDP
bandwidth delay product
BSD
Berkeley Software Distribution
BSS
block storage segment
CEC
central electronics complex
CFQ
Complete Fair Queuing
CPU
central processing unit
CSV
comma separated values
CUPS
Common UNIX Printing System
DF
decision federator
DMA
direct memory access
DNAT
dynamic network address translation
DNS
Domain Name System
DS
directory services
FAT
file allocation table
FIFO
first-in-first-out
FQDN
fully qualified domain name
FS
fibre-channel service
FTP
File Transfer Protocol
GNU
GNU’s Not Unix
GPL
general public license
GRUB
grand unified bootloader
GUI
Graphical User Interface
HBA
host bus adapter
HPC
high performance computing
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol
IBM
International Business Machines Corporation
ICMP
Internet Control Message Protocol
IDE
integrated drive electronics
IP
Internet Protocol
IRC
interregion communication
IRQ
interrupt request
ISV
independent software vendor
ITSO
International Technical Support Organization
Abbreviations and acronyms
JFS
Journal File System
KDE
K Desktop Environment
LAN
local area network
LDAP
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
LIFO
last-in first-out
LRU
Least Recently Used
LSI
large-scale integration
LSM
Linux Security Modules
LWP
Light Weight Process
MAC
Medium Access Control
MTU
maximum transmission units
NAPI
network API
NFS
Network File System
NGPT
Next Generation POSIX Thread
NIC
Network Information Center
NLWP
number of light weight processes
NOOP
no operation
NPTL
Native POSIX Thread Library
NUMA
Non-Uniform Memory Access
OSI
open systems interconnection
PC
path control
PCI
Peripheral Component Interconnect
PID
process ID
POSIX
Portable Operating System Interface for 
Computer Environments
PPID
parent process ID
PRI
primary rate interface
RAID
Redundant Array of Independent Disks
RAM
random access memory
RFC
Request for Comments
RPM
Redhat Package Manager
RSS
rich site summary
SACK
selective acknowledgment
SATA
Serial ATA
SCSI
Small Computer System Interface
SMP
symmetric multiprocessor
SMT
symmetric multithreading
SMTP
Simple Mail Transport Protocol
SUSE
Software Und System Entwicklung
SWAT
Samba Web Administration Tool