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NETWORK CONTROLLER [11 records]

Record 1 2022-06-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

The job role of a network controller is to monitor, operate, manage, troubleshoot, and maintain the services related to data communication network and ensure that they are available to all the end users.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

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Record 2 2021-11-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • IT Security
DEF

A device which connects terminals to the Internet, usually using dial-up modem connections and the TACACS [terminal access controller access control system] protocol.

CONT

Strong, stateful security protection restricts unauthorized users from accessing internal network. Access can be controlled through industry-standard protocols such as [a] terminal access controller...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sécurité des TI

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Seguridad de IT
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Record 3 2020-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Systems Analysis (Information Processing)
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

[In the document, ] example methods are provided for a network scanning controller to perform agent-based network scanning in a software-defined networking(SDN) environment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse des systèmes informatiques
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Análisis de los sistemas de informática
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 4 2020-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computers and Calculators
  • Internet and Telematics
CONT

The [operating system's] domain controller can refer a client from another network operating system to the KDC [key distribution centre]. The foreign client then requests a session ticket from the KDC.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Ordinateurs et calculateurs
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Computadoras y calculadoras
  • Internet y telemática
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Record 5 2011-03-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Peripheral Equipment
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

A machine element of a network controller that attaches to the service adapter and enables communication with the network controller over a telecommunication line.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Périphériques (Informatique)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo periférico (Computadoras)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
DEF

Componente de máquina de un controlador de la red, que se conecta al adaptador de servicios, y que permite las comunicaciones con el controlador de la red por medio de una línea de telecomunicaciones.

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Record 6 2005-06-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Radio Transmission and Reception
  • Internet and Telematics
DEF

Equipment that performs radio access and link maintenance functions.

OBS

The Radio Network Controller(RNC) is a key network element in emerging third-generation(3G) wireless networks. Today's RNCs are largely designed using vendor proprietary hardware and software. However, the growing momentum towards modular networks and systems is driving an industry transition to standards-based silicon and subsystem elements in RNC system design.

OBS

It interfaces with the core network and the control of radio transmitters/receivers.

Key term(s)
  • radio-network controller

French

Domaine(s)
  • Émission et réception radio
  • Internet et télématique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Radiotransmisión y radiorrecepción
  • Internet y telemática
CONT

El controlador de red de radio (RNC) alberga funciones para supervisar la red de radio -el nodo establece y desconecta conexiones, gestiona la transferencia intercelular (handover) y controla la potencia de transmisión-, y para gestionar los recursos de radio.

OBS

No se ha propuesto aún una sigla equivalente, por lo que generalmente se da el término en español manteniendo la sigla en inglés.

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Record 7 2002-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Programs and Programming
DEF

In the network control program, an order of operational priorities established by the communication controller hardware.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Programmes et programmation (Informatique)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Programas y programación (Informática)
DEF

En un programa de control de la red, es un orden de prioridades operativas establecido por el equipo controlador de las comunicaciones.

OBS

Los cinco niveles trabajan en forma similar al de las subrutinas, son responsables de ciertas fases del sistema operativo y se activan por interrupciones en los niveles individuales.

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Record 8 2001-10-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Orbital Stations
CONT

Common EXPRESS hardware will include Rack Interface Controller box for power and data connection, Avionics Air Assembly fan for air circulation within the rack, rack fire detection, and appropriate avionics to communicate with the ISS data network.

OBS

EXPRESS hardware: term officially approved by the International Space Station official approval Group (ISSOAG).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations orbitales
OBS

matériel EXPRESS : terme uniformisé par le Groupe de travail de la terminologie de la Station spatiale internationale (GTTSSI).

Spanish

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Record 9 1998-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telecommunications Transmission
DEF

An optional network control program procedure that initiates system closedown when the operator requests it through the 370 X panel, when the channel between the host processor and the communication controller fails, or when the data link between the local and the remote communication controller fails.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmission (Télécommunications)

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
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Record 10 1994-01-25

English

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

An IBM device that allows a controller or processor to attach directly to a Token-Ring network. This is an optional part of several IBM terminal cluster controllers and front-end processors.

French

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

Un dispositif IBM qui permet à un contrôleur ou à un processeur de se connecter directement à un anneau à jeton. C'est une option pour un certain nombre de contrôleurs de grappes et de frontaux IBM.

Spanish

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Record 11 1991-05-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Internet and Telematics
  • Telecommunications Facilities
DEF

A shared communications controller which enables non-intelligent terminals to access the Datapac network. The NIM formats the data from the terminal into packets to be transmitted over the packet switched network.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Internet et télématique
  • Installations de télécommunications
DEF

Contrôleur de transmission partagé qui permet aux terminaux non intelligents d'accéder au réseau Datapac. Rassemble les données provenant des terminaux en paquets qui seront transmis sur le réseau à commutation par paquets.

Spanish

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