Acronyms

A

ACL: Access Control List

AES: Advanced Encryption Standard

ANSI: American National Standards Institute

API: Application Programming Interface

ASCII: American Standard Code for Information Interchange

ASN.1: Abstract Syntax Notation One

ASR: Automated System Recovery

B

BAT: Bacula Administration Tool

BMR: Bare Metal Recovery

BNF: Backus–Naur Form

BTRFS: B-tree File System

BVFS: Bacula Virtual FileSystem

C

CA: Certificate Authority

CBC: Cipher Block Chaining

CBT: Changed Block Tracking

CD: Compact Disk

CDP: Continous Data Protection

CDROM: Comptact Disk Read Only Memory

CIFS: Common Internet File System

CMS: Cryptographic Message Syntax

CN: Common Name

CPU:

CRAM: Challenge-Response Authentication Mechanism

CSV: Comma Separated Value

D

DC: Domain Controller

DDS: Digital Data Storage

DER: Distinguished Encoding Rules

DFS: Distributed File System

DFSR: Distributed File System Replication

DH: Diffie-Hellman

DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocole

DLT: Digital Linear Tape

DNS: Domain Name Service

DSA: Digital Signature Algorithm

DVD: Digital Video Disc

E

EOF: End Of File

F

FD: File Daemon

FQDN:

G

GNU: Gnu is not Unix

GPL: Gnu General Public License

GTK: Graphic ToolKit

GUI: Graphical User Interface

GZIP: GNU Zip

H

HFC: High File Count

HTTP: Hypertext Transfer Protocol

HTTPS: Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure

I

IANA: Internet Assigned Numbers Authority

IP: Internet Protocol

ISO: International Organization for Standardization

K

KVM: Kernel-based Virtual Machine

L

LAN: Local Area Network

LTO: Linear Tape Open

LV: Logical Volume

LVM: Logical Volume Management

LZO: Lempel-Ziv-Oberhumer

M

MCJ: Maximum Concurrent Jobs

MD: Message Digest

MD5:

MSDE: Microsoft Database Engine

N

NAS: Network Attached Storage

NAT: Network Address Translation

NDMP: Network Data Management Protocol

NFS: Network File System

NIST: US National Institute of Standards and Technology

NSIS: Nullsoft Scriptable Install System

NTDS: NT Directory Service

NTFRS: NT File Replication Service

O

OS: Operating System

P

PEM: Privacy Enhanced Mail

PITR: Point In Time Recovery

PKE: Public-Key Encryption

PKI: Public-Key Infrastructure

POSIX: Portable Operating System Interface

R

RAID: Redundant Array of Independent Disks

RFC: Requests For Comments

RMAN: Oracle Recovery Manager

RPM: Red Hat Packet Manager

RSA: Rivest-Shamir-Adleman cryptosystem

S

SAN: Storage Area Network

SCSI: Small Computer System Interface

SD: Storage Daemon

SHA: Secure Hash Algorithm

SLA: Service Level Agreement

SQL: Structured Query Language

SSD: Solid-State Drive

SSH: Secure Shell

SSL: Secure Socket Layer

SVN: Subversion

T

TCP: Transmission Control Protocol

TLS: Transport Layer Security

TLS-PSK: Transport Layer Security pre-shared key ciphersuites

U

UEFI: Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

URI: Uniform Resource Identifier

URL: Uniform Resource Locator

UTF: Universal Character Set Transformation Format

V

VG: Volume Group

VSS: Volume Snapshot Service

W

WAN: Wide Area Network

WMI: Windows Management and Instrumentation

WORM: Write Once Read Many

X

XML:

Z

ZFS: Z File System