CompTIA Linux+ XK0-005 All Acronyms Flashcards
| Acronym | Definition |
|---|---|
| ACL | Access Control List |
| API | Application Program Interface |
| ARP | Address Resolution Protocol |
| Bash | Bourne Again SHell |
| BIND | Berkeley Internet Name Domain |
| BIOS | Basic Input/Output System |
| CI/CD | Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery |
| CIFS | Common Internet File System |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| DNS | Domain Name System |
| FHS | Filesystem Hierarchy Standard |
| FTP | File Transfer Protocol |
| FUSE | Filesystem in Userspace |
| GPT | GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) Partition Table |
| GRUB | Grand Unified Bootloader |
| GUI | Graphical User Interface |
| GUID | Globally Unique Identifier |
| HBA | Host Bus Adapter |
| HTML | HyperText Markup Language |
| HTTP | HyperText Transfer Protocol |
| HTTPD | HyperText Transfer Protocol Daemon |
| HTTPS | HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure |
| ICMP | Internet Control Message Protocol |
| I/O | Input/Output |
| IOPS | Input/Ouput Operations Per Second |
| IP | Internet Protocol |
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization |
| JSON | JavaScript Object Notation |
| KVM | Kernel-based Virtual Machine |
| LDAP | Lightweight Directory Access Protocol |
| LUKS | Linux Unified Key Setup |
| LVM | Logical Volume Manager |
| MFA | Multifactor Authentication |
| MBR | Master Boot Record |
| MySQL | My Structured Query Language |
| NAS | Network-attached Storage |
| NAT | Network Address Translation |
| NFS | Network File System |
| NGINX | Engine X |
| NTP | Network Time Protocol |
| NVMe | Non-volatile Memory Express |
| OOM | Out of Memory |
| OS | Operating System |
| PAM | Pluggable Authentication Module |
| PID | Process Identification Number |
| PKI | Public Key Infrastructure |
| PPID | Parent Process ID |
| PXE | Preboot Execution Environment |
| RAID | Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks |
| RPM | Redhat Package Manager |
| SAN | Storage Area Network |
| SCP | Secure Copy Protocol |
| SELinux | Security Enhanced Linux |
| SFTP | Secure File Transfer Protocol |
| SGID | Set Group ID |
| SMB | Server Message Block |
| SQL | Structured Query Language |
| SSD | Solid-state Drive |
| SSH | Secure Shell |
| SSHD | Solid State Hybrid Drive |
| SSL | Secure Sockets Layer |
| SSO | Single Sign-On |
| SSSD | System Security Services Daemon |
| SUID | Set User ID |
| TCP | Transmission Control Protocol |
| TFTP | Trivial File Transfer Protocol |
| TLS | Transport Layer Security |
| UDP | User Datagram Protocol |
| UEFI | Unified Extensible Firmware Interface |
| UFW | Uncomplicated Firewall |
| USB | Universal Serial Bus |
| UUID | Universally Unique Identifier |
| VM | Virtual Machine |
| VNC | Virtual Network Computing |
| XML | Extensible Markup Language |
| YAML | YAML Ain’t Markup Language |
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PAM
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Pluggable Authentication Module
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MFA
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Multifactor Authentication
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ACL
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Access Control List
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PKI
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Public Key Infrastructure
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API
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Application Program Interface
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TCP
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Transmission Control Protocol
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RPM
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Redhat Package Manager
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SELinux
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Security Enhanced Linux
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SSH
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Secure Shell
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VM
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Virtual Machine
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HTTPS
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HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
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KVM
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Kernel-based Virtual Machine
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FTP
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File Transfer Protocol
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TFTP
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Trivial File Transfer Protocol
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XML
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Extensible Markup Language
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NVMe
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Non-volatile Memory Express
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Bash
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Bourne Again SHell
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LDAP
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Lightweight Directory Access Protocol
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ARP
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Address Resolution Protocol
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HBA
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Host Bus Adapter
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HTTPD
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HyperText Transfer Protocol Daemon
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SSHD
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Solid State Hybrid Drive
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PXE
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Preboot Execution Environment
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UUID
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Universally Unique Identifier
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ICMP
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Internet Control Message Protocol
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GUI
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Graphical User Interface
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NFS
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Network File System
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UFW
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Uncomplicated Firewall
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USB
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Universal Serial Bus
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SGID
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Set Group ID
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SSO
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Single Sign-On
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VNC
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Virtual Network Computing
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DNS
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Domain Name System
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NGINX
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Engine X
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LVM
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Logical Volume Manager
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SSSD
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System Security Services Daemon
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NAS
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Network-attached Storage
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OOM
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Out of Memory
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SCP
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Secure Copy Protocol
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IOPS
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Input/Ouput Operations Per Second
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TLS
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Transport Layer Security
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PPID
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Parent Process ID
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I/O
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Input/Output
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GUID
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Globally Unique Identifier
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BIND
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Berkeley Internet Name Domain
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MySQL
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My Structured Query Language
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NAT
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Network Address Translation
Front
ISO
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International Organization for Standardization
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RAID
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Redundant Array of Independent (or Inexpensive) Disks
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FHS
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Filesystem Hierarchy Standard
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FUSE
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Filesystem in Userspace
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GRUB
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Grand Unified Bootloader
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NTP
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Network Time Protocol
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LUKS
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Linux Unified Key Setup
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YAML
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YAML Ain’t Markup Language
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OS
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Operating System
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SFTP
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Secure File Transfer Protocol
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SAN
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Storage Area Network
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UDP
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User Datagram Protocol
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HTML
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HyperText Markup Language
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MBR
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Master Boot Record
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UEFI
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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
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BIOS
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Basic Input/Output System
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SQL
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Structured Query Language
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SSL
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Secure Sockets Layer
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HTTP
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HyperText Transfer Protocol
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SUID
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Set User ID
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SMB
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Server Message Block
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IP
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Internet Protocol
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PID
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Process Identification Number
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CPU
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Central Processing Unit
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SSD
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Solid-state Drive
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CIFS
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Common Internet File System
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JSON
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JavaScript Object Notation
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GPT
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GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) Partition Table
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CI/CD
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Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery
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