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FTP SERVER [5 records]

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Alphabetical list of terms

Record 1 2016-02-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

A server that offers storage and manipulation of files services to FTP clients.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Serveur qui assure les services de stockage et de manipulation de fichiers pour les clients FTP.

Spanish

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Record 2 2013-04-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Processing (Informatics)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

To convert information from its original format into content that can be displayed on the Web.

CONT

For example, to code a text file into an HTML file is to webify it; to turn a hard copy print file into a PDF is to webify it; to scan an image, use a program to convert it to a GIF or JPG file, and then FTP it to a server is to webify it; to convert an audio file into a format for play on the Web is to webify it; or to convert a video file into a program that can be streamed on the Web is to webify it.

OBS

webify: The Translation Bureau recommends in its revised 2013 Linguistic Recommendation that “web” not be capitalized when it is part of a compound, whether the compound is written as two words or one, with or without a hyphen.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
  • Internet et télématique
DEF

Action de convertir un document ou un fichier pour le rendre accessible via Internet.

OBS

webifier : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la minuscule initiale lorsque «web» est utilisé comme préfixe pour former des termes dérivés.

Spanish

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Record 3 2002-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
CONT

CERT(Computer Emergency Response Team) publishes guidelines for the configuration of an Anonymous FTP server.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI
CONT

Le CERT (Computer Emergency Response Team) publie des lignes directrices sur la configuration d'un serveur ftp anonyme.

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-03-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

File transfer protocol that allows a user to convey public files from an anonymous FTP server.

CONT

A term used on the Internet for moving files around. FTP stands for "File Transfer Protocol." The "anonymous" part means you can usually log on to a site and access data there without paying a fee or registering.

Key term(s)
  • anonymous file transfer protocol

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Terme utilisé [sur] Internet pour parler de transfert de fichiers. FTP signifie «protocole de transfert de fichiers». L'appellation «anonyme» vient du fait que vous pouvez habituellement entrer dans un site et, là, accéder à des données gratuitement ou sans devoir vous inscrire.

Spanish

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Record 5 2001-07-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

A remote access server allows remote users, possibly at home or on the road, to dial into and access services on the local network as if they were in the office.... Remote access servers require only an ordinary telephone or ISDN line to make connections to many resources, including e-mail, FTP and the company Intranet.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
CONT

Le serveur à accès distant RASFinder offre une connectivité aux réseaux locaux d'entreprise pour le télétravail et les usagers mobiles. Il propose trois modems intégrés V.90/56 K ou un système hybride de trois ports RNIS à débit de base et six modems intégrés V.90/56K.

Spanish

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