Specifications

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Glossary
queuing
LAT. The process of putting LAT connection requests for a busy printer or service
on a waiting list (queue). Requests are dequeued and processed in the order in
which they were entered into the queue-first-in/first-out (FIFO).
RAM
Random Access Memory. This is a read and write memory integrated circuit (IC).
Random Access Memory
See RAM.
RCF
Remote Console Facility. A OpenVMS host function that allows connections to the
access server remote console port.
realm
An administrative domain within Kerberos in which users are registered and
within which they can be authenticated by passwords.
release notes
A text file that can include any of the following: special instructions for
installation, information specific to the current release of the product, and any
information omitted from the printed documentation. Release notes can be read
on line or printed.
Remote Console Facility
See RCF.
remote console port
A logical port with fixed port characteristics values used by the access server
software when communicating using the MOP or Telnet protocol. Users can enter
most of the access server commands at the remote console port.
remote print queue
A queue on a service node. The queue holds connection requests made from the
service node requesting use of a printer (remote printer) on a access server. See
host-initiated request.
Request To Send
See RTS.
retransmit limit
The number of times a LAT virtual circuit message is retransmitted to a service
node without an acknowledgment message.