PCoIP Zero Client and Host Administrator Guide (Issue 5)

10 Glossary of Acronyms
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PCoIP® Zero Client and Host Administrator Guide
256-bit Salsa20
Salsa20 is a 256-bit stream cypher
encryption algorithm.
AC
Alternating Current
AES
Advanced Encryption Standard
AWI
Administrator Web Interface. A
PCoIP device used for monitoring
and configuring PCoIP zero clients
and host cards. To connect to the
AWI, simply enter the PCoIP
device IP address into a supported
browser.
BIOS
Basic Input/Output System
CA
Certificate Authorities
CAC
Common Access Card. A smart
card variant.
CAD
Computer Aided Design
CMI
Connection Management Interface.
An interface provided by the host
or client that is used to com-
municate with an external con-
nection management server.
CMS
Connection Management Server.
An external third-party man-
agement entity capable of man-
aging hosts and clients. Also
known as a connection broker.
DA
Directory Agent
DDC
Display Data Channel
DDC/CI
Display Data Channel/Command
Interface
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Pro-
tocol
DMS-59
A 59-pin connector used on com-
puter video cards that is capable of
combining two DVI streams into
one connector.
DMZ
Demilitarized zone. A physical or
logical subnetwork that uses fire-
walls to add an additional layer of