The following abbreviations and acronyms are used throughout this online Help and are provided here for quick reference.
Abbreviation/Acronym |
Definition |
AFS |
Andrew File System |
CA |
Certificate authority |
CN |
Common name |
CS |
Configuration Server |
DN |
Distinguished name |
DNS |
Domain Name System |
HTML |
Hypertext Markup Language |
HTTP |
Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
HTTPS |
Hypertext Transfer Protocol, Secure |
IE |
Internet Explorer |
IIS |
Internet Information Services |
JDK |
Java Development Kit |
JRE |
Java Runtime Environment |
JVM |
Java Virtual Machine |
LDAP |
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
MCS |
Management & Control Services |
NDS |
NetWare Directory Services |
NIS |
Network Information Services |
NOS |
Network operating system |
NTDS |
Windows NT Directory Services |
OID |
Object identifier |
OS |
Operating system |
OU |
Organization unit |
SDK |
Software development kit |
SSL |
Secure Sockets Layer |
TLS |
Transport Layer Security |
TN |
Telnet |
UI |
User interface |
UNC |
Universal Naming Convention |
URI |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
VM |
Virtual machine (also referred to as JVM) |
XML |
eXtensible Markup Language |