K.3 Conventions: Acronyms

API

Application Programming Interface

CA

Certificate Authority

CCMS

Computing Center Management System

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CSR

Certificate Signing Request

CSV

Comma Separated Values

DB

DataBase

DDE

Dynamic Data Exchange

DES

Data Encryption Standard

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

DNS

Domain Name System

DTD

Document Type Definition

EJB

Enterprise JavaBeans

ERP

Enterprise Resource Planning

FQDN

Fully Qualified Domain Name

FTP

File Transfer Protocol

GIF

Graphics Interchange Format

GMT

Greenwich Mean Time

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HTML

HyperText Markup Language

HTTP

HyperText Transfer Protocol

HTTPS

Hypertext Transfer Protocol Security

ICMP

Internet Control Message Protocol

IP

Internet Protocol

ISO

International Organization for Standardization

JavaVM

Java Virtual Machine

JST

Japan Standard Time

KVM

Kernel-based Virtual Machine

LAN

Local Area Network

MIB

Management Information Base

NAT

Network Address Translation

NFS

Network File System

ODBC

Open DataBase Connectivity

OS

Operating System

PDF

Portable Document Format

PDU

Protocol Data Unit

PEM

Privacy Enhanced Mail

PQL

Program Query Language

SFTP

SSH File Transfer Protocol

SHA

Secure Hash Algorithm

SMTP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

SSH

Secure SHell

TCP

Transmission Control Protocol

TCP/IP

Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

UAC

User Account Control

UDP

User Datagram Protocol

URL

Uniform Resource Locator

UTC

Universal Time, Coordinated

VPN

Virtual Private Network

WAN

Wide Area Network

WMI

Windows Management Instrumentation

WRP

Windows Resource Protection

WWW

World Wide Web

XML

eXtensible Markup Language