
Cisco Aggregation Services Router (ASR) 901 Series Security Target
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List of Acronyms
The following acronyms and abbreviations are common and may be used in this Security Target:
Table 1: Acronyms
Administration, Authorization, and Accounting
Advanced Encryption Standard
Border Gateway Protocol. An inter-domain routing protocol designed to provide
loop-free routing between separate routing domains that contain independent routing
policies (autonomous systems)
A bridge domain is a local broadcast domain that is VLAN-ID-agnostic.
Base Transceiver Stations
Common Criteria for Information Technology Security Evaluation
Common Evaluation Methodology for Information Technology Security
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Evaluation Assurance Level
Ethernet Flow Point. An EFP service instance is a logical interface that connects a
bridge domain to a physical port or to an EtherChannel group in a router.
Enhanced Network Interfaces (ENIs). An ENI is typically a user-network facing
interface and has the same default configuration and functionality as UNIs, but can
be configured to support protocol control packets for Cisco Discovery Protocol
(CDP), Spanning-Tree Protocol (STP), EtherChannel Link Aggregation Control
Protocol (LACP).
An EtherChannel bundles individual Ethernet links into a single logical link that
provides the aggregate bandwidth of up to eight physical links.
Ethernet Virtual Connection., a conceptual service pipe within the service provider
network.
Federal Information Processing Standard
High Availability (device or component failover)
Hashed Message Authentication Code
Hyper-Text Transport Protocol Secure
Intermediate System to Intermediate System. An Open System Interconnection
(OSI) protocol that specifies how routers communicate with routers in different
domains.
Metro-Ethernet Forum. A MEF defines Ethernet Virtual Connection (EVC) as an
association between two or more user network interfaces that identifies a point-to-
point or multipoint-to-multipoint path within the service provider network.
Network Device Protection Profile
Network Node Interfaces (NNIs) to connect to the service provider network
Open Shortest Path First. An interior gateway protocol (routes within a single
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