Appendix N.3 Conventions: Acronyms

This manual also uses the following acronyms:

AcronymFull name or meaning
APIApplication Programming Interface
CSVComma Separated Values
DHCPDynamic Host Configuration Protocol
DLPARDynamic Logical Partitioning
DNSDomain Name System
DRDynamic Reconfiguration
FQDNFully Qualified Domain Name
I/OInput/Output
IPInternet Protocol
IPFItanium Processor Family
IPv4Internet Protocol Version 4
IPv6Internet Protocol Version 6
IVMIntegrated Virtualization Manager
I-VMIntegrity Virtual Machines
KVMKernel-based Virtual Machine
LANLocal Area Network
LPARLogical Partitioning
NAPTNetwork Address Port Translation
NATNetwork Address Translation
NFSNetwork File System
NISNetwork Information Service
OSOperating System
SMTSimultaneous MultiThreading
VMVirtual Machine
vParsVirtual Partitions
WPARWorkload Partition