Glossary

Baseband
Systems which put digital signals from the data communications device on to the cable without modulation; only one data signal can be carried.
Broadband
Systems which have multiple independent frequency channels, usually achieved by Frequency Division Multiplexing.
CIFS
Common Internet File System - the latest version of SMB
DMP
NetBIOS Diagnostic and Monitoring Protocol
DSAP
Destination Service Access Point
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
IPX
Internetwork Packet Exchange
ISO
International Standards Organization
MAC
Media Access Control
NBDD
NetBIOS Datagram Distribution Server
NBF
NetBIOS Frames protocol
NBFCP
NetBIOS Frames Control Protocol
NBIPX
NetBIOS over IPX
NBNS
NetBIOS Name Server
NetBIOS
Network Basic Input / Output System
NetBEUI
NetBIOS Extended User Interface
NMP
Name Management Protocol
PPP
Point-to-Point Protocol
SAP
Service Access Points
SMB
System Message Block protocol
SMP
NetBIOS Session Management Protocol
SNAP
Sub-Network Access Protocol
SNMP
Simple Network Monitoring Protocol
SPX
Sequenced Packet Exchange
SSAP
source Service Access Point
UDP
NetBIOS User Datagram Protocol or User Datagram Protocol in TCP/IP
WINS
Windows Internet Name Service - Micorsoft's implementation of NBNS