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service-seeking pause [1 record]

Record 1 2003-02-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

In the network control program, a user-specified interval between successive attempts at service-seeking on a line when all devices on the line are responding negatively to polling.

OBS

The pause can be used to reduce the overhead associated with polling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

En el programa de control de la red es un intervalo, especificado por el usuario, entre intentos sucesivos de búsqueda de servicio en una línea, cuando todos los dispositivos conectados a dicha línea están respondiendo negativamente al escrutinio.

OBS

La pausa puede usarse para reducir los gastos generales asociados con el escrutinio.

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