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HOST NODE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Collaborative and Social Communications
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- IP address
1, record 1, English, IP%20address
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Internet Protocol address 2, record 1, English, Internet%20Protocol%20address
correct
- IP number 3, record 1, English, IP%20number
correct
- Internet Protocol number 4, record 1, English, Internet%20Protocol%20number
correct
- dot address 5, record 1, English, dot%20address
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A unique address [that identifies] each node on a TCP/IP [Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol] network and [that is] the combination of a network identifier... and a unique host identifier... 6, record 1, English, - IP%20address
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The numerical address [is] made up of four numbers separated by three dots. 7, record 1, English, - IP%20address
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
The dotted decimal notation is used to represent IP addresses in the Internet. 8, record 1, English, - IP%20address
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Communications collaboratives et sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- adresse IP
1, record 1, French, adresse%20IP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- adresse de protocole Internet 2, record 1, French, adresse%20de%20protocole%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
- numéro IP 3, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20IP
correct, masculine noun
- numéro de protocole Internet 4, record 1, French, num%C3%A9ro%20de%20protocole%20Internet
correct, masculine noun
- adresse à points 5, record 1, French, adresse%20%C3%A0%20points
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Adresse Internet numérique d'un ordinateur [...] composée de 4 nombres [qui] permet d'identifier de façon précise une machine sur le réseau Internet. 6, record 1, French, - adresse%20IP
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les adresses IP numériques (ou adresses IP tout court) sont [...] faites de quatre octets (entiers entre 0 et 255), et représentées sous la forme de quatre nombres séparés par des points. Les nombres ne sont pas aléatoires : afin de simplifier le routage, on essaie d'affecter des adresses contiguës à des machines sur le même réseau interne, comme celui d'une organisation ou entreprise. 2, record 1, French, - adresse%20IP
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
- Comunicaciones colaborativas y sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dirección IP
1, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20IP
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- dirección del protocolo de Internet 2, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20del%20protocolo%20de%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
- dirección numérica 3, record 1, Spanish, direcci%C3%B3n%20num%C3%A9rica
correct, feminine noun
- número IP 1, record 1, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20IP
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-04-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- host node
1, record 2, English, host%20node
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A node at which a host computer is located. 2, record 2, English, - host%20node
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
host node : designation and definition standardized by the Canadian Standards Association(CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 3, record 2, English, - host%20node
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nœud d'hôte
1, record 2, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20d%27h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- nœud principal 2, record 2, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20principal
correct, masculine noun
- nœud hôte 3, record 2, French, n%26oelig%3Bud%20h%C3%B4te
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nœud où se trouve un ordinateur hôte. 4, record 2, French, - n%26oelig%3Bud%20d%27h%C3%B4te
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nœud d'hôte : désignation et définition normalisées par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduites avec son autorisation. 5, record 2, French, - n%26oelig%3Bud%20d%27h%C3%B4te
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- nodo de ordenador principal
1, record 2, Spanish, nodo%20de%20ordenador%20principal
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- nodo de computadora principal 1, record 2, Spanish, nodo%20de%20computadora%20principal
masculine noun, Mexico
- nodo de host 1, record 2, Spanish, nodo%20de%20host
masculine noun, Mexico
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nodo en el que está situado un ordenador principal. 1, record 2, Spanish, - nodo%20de%20ordenador%20principal
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-02-24
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- single domain network
1, record 3, English, single%20domain%20network
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- single-domain network 2, record 3, English, single%2Ddomain%20network
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A network that has only one host node. 3, record 3, English, - single%20domain%20network
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- réseau monodomaine
1, record 3, French, r%C3%A9seau%20monodomaine
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- réseau à domaine unique 2, record 3, French, r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20domaine%20unique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- red de dominio único
1, record 3, Spanish, red%20de%20dominio%20%C3%BAnico
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Red que tiene un solo nodo anfitrión. 2, record 3, Spanish, - red%20de%20dominio%20%C3%BAnico
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-15
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Informatics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dial-in
1, record 4, English, dial%2Din
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to the direction in which a switched connection is requested by any node or terminal other than receiving host or an NCP. 1, record 4, English, - dial%2Din
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Informatique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- à accès commuté entrant
1, record 4, French, %C3%A0%20acc%C3%A8s%20commut%C3%A9%20entrant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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