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There are several abbreviations used in the names of classes in the ACI object model.

Listed below are some descriptions of commonly used abbreviations.

aaa: authentication, authorization, accounting ac: atomic counters actrl: access control actrlcap: access control capability adcom: appliance director communication aib: adjacency information base arp: address resolution protocol bgp: border gateway protocol callhome: Cisco smart call home services cap: capability cdp: Cisco discovery protocol cnw: node cluster comm: communication policy comp: compute compat: compatibility condition: health policy config: configuration policy coop: Council of Oracles protocol copp: control plane policing policy: contains set of rules describing policer rates ctrlr: controller ctx: context datetime: date/time policy dbg: debug dbgac: debug atomic counters dbgexp: debug export policy dhcp: dynamic host configuration protocol dhcptlv: dynamic host configuration protocol type length value dhcptlvpol: dynamic host configuration protocol type length value policy dns: domain name service draw: graph visualization for GUI epm: endpoint manager eqpt: equipment eqptcap: equipment capability eqptcapacity: equipment capacity eqptdiag: equipment diagnostics eqptdiagp: equipment diagnostics policy ethpm: ethernet policy manager event: event policy extnw: external network fabric: fabric fault: fault policy, counters file: file path, config import/export policy firmware: firmware fmcast: fabric multicast fsm: finite state machine fv: fabric virtualization fvns: fabric virtualization namespace fvtopo: fabric virtualization topology geo: geolocation glean: glean adjacency ha: high availability health: health score hvs: hypervisors virtual switch icmp: internet control protocol icmpv4: internet control protocol version 4 icmpv6: internet control protocol version 6 ident: identity igmp: internet group management protocol igmpsnoop: internet group management protocol snooping im: interface manager module imginstall: image install infra: infrastructure ip: internet protocol ipv4: internet protocol version 4 ipv6: internet protocol version 6 isis: intermediate system to intermediate system isistlv: intermediate system to intermediate system type length value l1: layer 1 l1cap: layer 1 capability l2: layer 2 l2cap: layer 2 capability l2ext: layer 2 external l3: layer 3 l3cap: layer 3 capability l3ext: layer 3 external l3vm: Layer 3 Virtual Machine lacp: link aggregation protocol lbp: load balancing policy leqpt: loose equipment (unmanaged nodes, not in the fabric) lldp: link layer discovery protocol lldptlv: link layer discovery protocol type length value lldptlvpol: link layer discovery protocol type length value policy maint: maintenance mcast: multicast mcp: master control processor memory: memory statistics mgmt: management mo: managed object mock: mock (objects used on the simulator mostly for showing stats/faults/etc) mon: monitoring monitor: monitor (SPAN) naming: abstract for objects with names nd: neighbor discovery nw: network oam: ethernet operations, administrations and management observer: observer for statistics, fault, state, health, logs/history opflex: OpFlex os: operating system ospf: open shortest path first pc: port channel pcons: generated and used by internal processes phys: physical domain profile ping: ping execution and results pki: public key infrastructure pol: policy definition policer: traffic policing (rate limiting) pool: object pool pres: generated and used by internal processes proc: system load, cpu, and memory utilization statistics psu: power supply unit policy qos: quality of service policy qosm: qos statistics qosp: qos/ 802.1p rbqm: debugging regress: regression reln: generated and used by internal processes repl: generated and used by internal processes res: generated and used by internal processes rib: routing information base rmon: remote network monitoring/ interface stats/counters rpm: route policy map rtcom: route control community list rtctrl: route control rtextcom: router extended community rtflt: route filter rtleak: route leak rtmap: RPM route map rtpfx: route prefix list rtregcom: route regular community list rtsum: route summarization address/policy satm: satellite manager snmp: simple network management protocol span: switched port analyzer stats: statistics collection policies statstore: statistics data holders stormctrl: storm control (traffic suppression) policy stp: spanning tree protocol definitions and policy sts: Service Tag Switching (used for services insertion) svccore: core policy svi: switched virtual interface/ routed VLAN interface synthetic: synthetic objects (for testing) sysdebug: system debug sysfile: system files syshist: system cards reset records/history syslog: syslog policy sysmgr: system manager (firmware, supervisor, system states, etc) sysmgrp: container for cores policy & abstract class for all qos policy definitions tag: alias (use descriptive name for dn), tags (group multiple objects by a descriptive name) task: task execution, instance, and result test: abstract class for test rule, subject, and result testinfralab: test infrastructure tlv: type, length, value system structures top: system task manager for processor activity topoctrl: topology control policy (sharding, fabric LB, fabric VxLan, etc) traceroute: traceroute execution and results traceroutep: traceroute end points trig: triggering policy tunnel: tunneling uribv4: ipv4 unicast routing information base entity vlan: vlan instances vlanmgr: vlan manager control plane vmm: virtual machine manager (controller, vmm policy and definitions) vns: virtual network service (L4-L7 policy and definitions) vpc: virtual port channel (vpc policy and definitions) vsvc: service labels (provider/consumer) vtap: translated address of external node (NATed IP of service node) vxlan: Virtually extensible LAN definitions vz: virtual zones (former name of the policy controls) i.e. Contracts

Model Naming Schemes

Rs: Relationship source Rt: Relationship target Ag: Aggregated stats BrCP: Binary Contract Profile