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GATEWAY SERVER [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-05-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- broadband network gateway
1, record 1, English, broadband%20network%20gateway
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BNG 2, record 1, English, BNG
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- broadband remote access server 3, record 1, English, broadband%20remote%20access%20server
correct
- BRAS 3, record 1, English, BRAS
correct
- BRAS 3, record 1, English, BRAS
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A router at the edge of a service provider’s core network that routes traffic to and from subscribers. 4, record 1, English, - broadband%20network%20gateway
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of the most crucial but lesser-known components of today's networks is the broadband remote access server(BRAS), also referred to as a broadband network gateway(BNG). BRASes are important : all access network traffic... goes through them and they are in charge of a wide range of functionality critical to network operators. 5, record 1, English, - broadband%20network%20gateway
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- passerelle de réseau large bande
1, record 1, French, passerelle%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20large%20bande
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- BNG 2, record 1, French, BNG
feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En tant que moyen essentiel pour fournir des services de réseau large bande, la passerelle de réseau large bande [...] devrait pouvoir prendre en charge une combinaison souple de services ainsi que l'introduction et la fourniture de nouveaux services. 2, record 1, French, - passerelle%20de%20r%C3%A9seau%20large%20bande
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2018-04-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Software
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- virtual gateway
1, record 2, English, virtual%20gateway
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] virtual [machine] can be employed as a virtual gateway on [a] per server basis to provide hypervisor and application protection by establishing zone or rule-based firewalling, detailed traffic inspection, and secure remote access. 2, record 2, English, - virtual%20gateway
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- passerelle virtuelle
1, record 2, French, passerelle%20virtuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Soporte lógico (Software)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasarela virtual
1, record 2, Spanish, pasarela%20virtual
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-09-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- web server
1, record 3, English, web%20server
correct, see observation
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Web server 2, record 3, English, Web%20server
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A server that provides database access to files or other applications for the users of the World Wide Web. 3, record 3, English, - web%20server
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The protocol for communication between a Web server and a client is generally HTTP. "Common Gateway Interface" is the protocol and notation used between a Web server and other applications. 3, record 3, English, - web%20server
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
web server: 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. 4, record 3, English, - web%20server
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- serveur Web
1, record 3, French, serveur%20Web
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- serveur toile 2, record 3, French, serveur%20toile
correct, masculine noun, France
- serveur W3 2, record 3, French, serveur%20W3
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Serveur qui fournit l'accès à des fichiers ou à d'autres applications, pour les utilisateurs du Web. 3, record 3, French, - serveur%20Web
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le protocole de communication entre un serveur Web et un client est généralement HTTP. «CGI» est le protocole et la notation utilisés entre un serveur Web et d'autres applications. 3, record 3, French, - serveur%20Web
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
serveur Web : Le Bureau de la traduction préconise dans sa Recommandation linguistique révisée en 2013 la majuscule initiale lorsque «Web» est employé après un nom qu'il qualifie. Il est toujours invariable. 4, record 3, French, - serveur%20Web
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- servidor Web
1, record 3, Spanish, servidor%20Web
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-01-24
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Trade
- Banking
- Electronic Commerce
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- payment gateway
1, record 4, English, payment%20gateway
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A gateway which enables online payment transactions to move securely between the merchant server and the acquirer(the bank). 2, record 4, English, - payment%20gateway
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Secure payment gateway. 2, record 4, English, - payment%20gateway
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Commerce
- Banque
- Commerce électronique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- passerelle de paiement
1, record 4, French, passerelle%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Passerelle qui permet d'effectuer des paiements électroniques sécurisés entre un marchand et l'acquéreur (la banque). 2, record 4, French, - passerelle%20de%20paiement
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Passerelle de paiement sécurisée. 2, record 4, French, - passerelle%20de%20paiement
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguridad de IT
- Comercio
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio electrónico
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- pasarela de pagos
1, record 4, Spanish, pasarela%20de%20pagos
correct, feminine noun, Spain, Mexico
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- pasarela de pago 2, record 4, Spanish, pasarela%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun
- ruta de pago 3, record 4, Spanish, ruta%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- vía de pago 3, record 4, Spanish, v%C3%ADa%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun, Mexico
- compuerta de pago 3, record 4, Spanish, compuerta%20de%20pago
correct, feminine noun, Argentina
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pasarela que permite el procesamiento seguro de pagos electrónicos entre el comerciante y el banco adquirente. 4, record 4, Spanish, - pasarela%20de%20pagos
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Pasarela de pagos segura. 4, record 4, Spanish, - pasarela%20de%20pagos
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-10-20
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gateway IP
1, record 5, English, gateway%20IP
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- gateway Internet Protocol 2, record 5, English, gateway%20Internet%20Protocol
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Gateway IP is the IP address of a Gateway, enabling GateLock to communicate with another server. 1, record 5, English, - gateway%20IP
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- protocole IP passerelle
1, record 5, French, protocole%20IP%20passerelle
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-05-09
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- CGI script
1, record 6, English, CGI%20script
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- Common Gateway Interface script 1, record 6, English, Common%20Gateway%20Interface%20script
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
(Common Gateway Interface script) A small program written in a script language such as Perl that functions as the glue between HTML pages and other programs on the Web server. 1, record 6, English, - CGI%20script
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
For example, a CGI script would allow search data entered on a Web page to be sent to the DBMS (database management system). It would also format the results of that search onto an HTML page, which is sent back to the user. CGI scripts have been the initial mechanism used to make Web sites interact with databases and other programs. Java and JavaScript programs and ActiveX components are expected to perform much of this processing in the future. 1, record 6, English, - CGI%20script
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- script CGI
1, record 6, French, script%20CGI
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- script IPC 2, record 6, French, script%20IPC
correct, masculine noun
- script interface de passerelle commune 2, record 6, French, script%20interface%20de%20passerelle%20commune
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le script CGI est la méthode standard qui permet à une page Web et un programme sur un serveur Web d'échanger de l'information. 1, record 6, French, - script%20CGI
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Lorsque vous remplissez un formulaire Web, il utilise le script CGI pour transmettre l'information à un programme sur le serveur. CGI signifie common gateway interface (interface de passerelle commune). 1, record 6, French, - script%20CGI
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-02-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- field value
1, record 7, English, field%20value
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This means that HTML documents could incorporate dynamic behaviour(e. g. validate field values) within the Web browser application which could be implemented on the client computer without the use of Java applets or server CGIs(Common Gateway Interfaces). 1, record 7, English, - field%20value
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- valeur de champ
1, record 7, French, valeur%20de%20champ
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ainsi, un document HTML peut inclure des fonctions dynamiques (p. ex. valider des valeurs de champs) que le navigateur Web peut utiliser dans l'ordinateur client sans recourir à des miniapplications Java ni à des interfaces CGI (Common Gateway Interfaces) de serveur. 1, record 7, French, - valeur%20de%20champ
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes (et justifications) tirés du rapport sommaire intitulé : « Projet pilote d'échange d'information sur formulaires électroniques normalisés » publié Groupe de travail sur les normes des documents électroniques (GTNDE), Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor, Gouvernement du Canada. 2, record 7, French, - valeur%20de%20champ
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2001-02-01
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Radiotelephony
- Informatics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- WAP gateway
1, record 8, English, WAP%20gateway
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The server is linked to the Internet and contains a software filter called a WAP gateway. This software finds the Web page requested by the cell phone user. 1, record 8, English, - WAP%20gateway
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Radiotéléphonie
- Informatique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- passerelle WAP
1, record 8, French, passerelle%20WAP
proposal, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Sur ce dernier [serveur WAP de l'opérateur] se trouve une «passerelle» vers le réseau Internet, c'est-à-dire un programme qui cherche automatiquement la page HTML demandée par l'utilisateur et la convertit au format WML. 1, record 8, French, - passerelle%20WAP
Record 8, Key term(s)
- passerelle WAP
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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