AIX - Abbreviations and Acronyms

AIX - Abbreviations and Acronyms

APAR ---> Authorized Program Analysis Report
CDE ---> Common Desktop Environment
CHRP ---> Common Hardware Reference Platform
CuDv ---> Customized Devices object class (ODM)
DHCP ---> Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
ICMP ---> Internet Control Message Protocol
ISA ---> Instrumentation Systems and Automation Society
ISMP ---> InstallShield Multi-Platform
JFS ---> Journaled File System
JFS2 ---> Enhanced Journaled File System
LFT ---> Low Function Terminal
LTG ---> Logical Track Group
LPP ---> Licensed Program Product
LV ---> Logical Volume
LVCB ---> Logical Volume Control Block
MCA ---> Micro Channel Bus Architecture
ML ---> Maintenance Level
MWC ---> Mirror Write Consistency
NIS ---> Network Information Service
NVRAM ---> NonVolatile Random Access Memory
ODM ---> Object Data Manager Database
PB ---> PetaBytes (1 PB is equal to 1024 TB)
PCI ---> Peripheral Component Interconnect
PCMCIA ---> Personal Computer Memory Card International Association
PdDv ---> Predefined Devices object class (ODM)
PV ---> Physical Volume
PVID ---> Physical Volume IDentifier
PP ---> Physical Partition
PTF ---> Program Temporary Fix
RPC ---> Remote Procedure Call
PReP ---> POWERPC Reference Platform
RPM ---> Red Hat Package Manager
SRC ---> System Resource Controler
SWVPD ---> Software Vital Product Data
TB ---> TeraBytes (1 TB is equal to 1024 GB)
UDI ---> Uniform Device Interface
VG ---> Volume Group
VGDA ---> Volume Group Description Area
VGSA ---> Volume Group Status Area
VPD ---> Vital Product Data