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UTILISATEUR ANNUAIRE [12 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2014-08-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- directory user agent
1, record 1, English, directory%20user%20agent
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- DUA 1, record 1, English, DUA
correct, standardized
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
functional unit by means of which a directory user interacts with a directory system 1, record 1, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directory user agent; DUA: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 1, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent d’utilisateur d’annuaire
1, record 1, French, agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
unité fonctionnelle par l'intermédiaire de laquelle un utilisateur d’annuaire interagit avec un système d’annuaire 1, record 1, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
agent d’utilisateur d’annuaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32 : 1999]. 2, record 1, French, - agent%20d%26rsquo%3Butilisateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2011-06-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- referral
1, record 2, English, referral
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
suggestion to use an alternative access point, or directory system agent, given by a directory system agent to a directory user agent or another directory system agent, in case that a request to the directory system could not be resolved 1, record 2, English, - referral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The reason for a referral may be that the information affected by the request is logically too far away. 1, record 2, English, - referral
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
referral: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 2, English, - referral
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- renvoi de référence
1, record 2, French, renvoi%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
suggestion d’utiliser un autre point d’accès ou un autre agent de système d’annuaire, donnée par un agent de système d’annuaire à un agent d’utilisateur d’annuaire ou à un autre agent de système d’annuaire, pour le cas où une demande au système d’annuaire ne pourrait être satisfaite 1, record 2, French, - renvoi%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La raison d’une telle suggestion peut être que l’information concernée par la demande est logiquement trop éloignée. 1, record 2, French, - renvoi%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
renvoi de référence : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 2, French, - renvoi%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- directory management domain
1, record 3, English, directory%20management%20domain
correct, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- DMD 1, record 3, English, DMD
correct, standardized
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
collection of one or more directory system agents, and possibly several directory user agents, which is managed by a single authority 1, record 3, English, - directory%20management%20domain
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directory management domain; DMD: term, abbreviation and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 3, English, - directory%20management%20domain
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- domaine de gestion d’annuaire
1, record 3, French, domaine%20de%20gestion%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
collection d’un ou plusieurs agents de système d’annuaire, et éventuellement de plusieurs agents d’utilisateur d’annuaire, qui est gérée par une seule autorité 1, record 3, French, - domaine%20de%20gestion%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
domaine de gestion d’annuaire : terme et définition normalisés par l’ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 3, French, - domaine%20de%20gestion%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - external organization data 2006-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - ISO/IEC JTC 1 Information Technology Vocabulary
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- directory user
1, record 4, English, directory%20user
correct, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
person or functional unit that accesses the directory system 1, record 4, English, - directory%20user
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
directory user: term and definition standardized by ISO/IEC [ISO/IEC 2382-32:1999]. 2, record 4, English, - directory%20user
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - ISO/CEI JTC 1 Vocabulaire des technologies de l'information
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur d'annuaire
1, record 4, French, utilisateur%20d%27annuaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
personne ou unité fonctionnelle qui accède au système d’annuaire 1, record 4, French, - utilisateur%20d%27annuaire
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
utilisateur d’annuaire : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO/CEI [ISO/IEC 2382-32 : 1999]. 2, record 4, French, - utilisateur%20d%27annuaire
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2002-10-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- name-to-address resolution
1, record 5, English, name%2Dto%2Daddress%20resolution
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All MHS functional entities may access the Directory Service using the Directory User Agent (DUA). An international standard does not yet exist for the interface between these entities and the DUA; thus, the interface is left to either vendor or user definition. When the UA accesses the Directory Service, the Directory name-to-address resolution is performed before message submission. 1, record 5, English, - name%2Dto%2Daddress%20resolution
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- résolution nom-à-adresse
1, record 5, French, r%C3%A9solution%20nom%2D%C3%A0%2Dadresse
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Toutes les entités fonctionnelles MHS peuvent avoir accès au service d’annuaire utilisant l'agent d’utilisateur d’annuaire(DUA). Il n’ existe pas encore de norme internationale relative à l'interface entre ces entités et l'agent DUA; par conséquent, la définition de l'interface est laissée au constructeur ou à l'utilisateur. Lorsque l'agent UA accède au service d’annuaire, la résolution nom-à-adresse de l'annuaire est effectuée avant la soumission du message. 1, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9solution%20nom%2D%C3%A0%2Dadresse
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Termes (et justifications) tirés de la norme : «TBITS 6.2 The Industry/Government Open Systems Specification (IGOSS) - Technical Specifications» publiée par les Services des technologies de l’information du Secrétariat du Conseil du Trésor du Canada. 2, record 5, French, - r%C3%A9solution%20nom%2D%C3%A0%2Dadresse
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2002-06-12
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- ATN directory service
1, record 6, English, ATN%20directory%20service
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- DIR 1, record 6, English, DIR
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A service which provides the capability for an application entity or user in the ATN community to query a distributed directory data base and retrieve addressing, security and technical capabilities information relating to other users or entities within the ATN community. [Definition officially approved by ICAO.] 1, record 6, English, - ATN%20directory%20service
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ATN: aeronautical telecommunication network. 2, record 6, English, - ATN%20directory%20service
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
ATN directory service; DIR: term and abbreviation officially approved by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). 2, record 6, English, - ATN%20directory%20service
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- service d’annuaire ATN
1, record 6, French, service%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire%20ATN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- DIR 1, record 6, French, DIR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Service permettant à une entité d’application ou à un utilisateur faisant partie de la communauté ATN d’interroger une base de données d’annuaire répartie et d’en extraire des informations sur les possibilités techniques, d’adressage et de sécurité d’autres utilisateurs ou entités de cette communauté. [Définition uniformisée par l'OACI. ] 1, record 6, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire%20ATN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ATN : réseau de télécommunications aéronautiques. 2, record 6, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire%20ATN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
service d’annuaire ATN; DIR : terme et abréviation uniformisés par l’Organisation de l’aviation civile internationale (OACI). 2, record 6, French, - service%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire%20ATN
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Telecomunicaciones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- servicio de directorio ATN
1, record 6, Spanish, servicio%20de%20directorio%20ATN
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
- DIR 1, record 6, Spanish, DIR
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Servicio que hace posible que una entidad de aplicación o un usuario de la comunidad ATN consulte una base de datos de directorio distribuida y extraiga información sobre las capacidades de direccionamiento, seguridad y técnicas de otros usuarios o entidades de la comunidad ATN. [Definición aceptada oficialmente por la OACI.] 1, record 6, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20directorio%20ATN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
ATN: red de telecomunicaciones aeronáuticas. 2, record 6, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20directorio%20ATN
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
servicio de directorio ATN; DIR: término y abreviatura aceptados oficialmente por la Organización de Aviación Civil Internacional (OACI). 2, record 6, Spanish, - servicio%20de%20directorio%20ATN
Record 7 - internal organization data 2002-06-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- secure channel component
1, record 7, English, secure%20channel%20component
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- channel component 2, record 7, English, channel%20component
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
This may be accomplished through use of the directory access controls, or through other Secure Channel components, e.g., Services Broker, interacting with the directory using appropriate directory management protocols in a secure fashion on behalf of the user handling the change request through its life cycle. 2, record 7, English, - secure%20channel%20component
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A layered approach to security management including separate security risk modules will ensure end-to-end security of GoC transaction while permitting efficiency and manageability of security for individual Secure Channel components, managed within an overall security framework. 2, record 7, English, - secure%20channel%20component
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- composant de la voie de communication protégée
1, record 7, French, composant%20de%20la%20voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- composant du réseau 2, record 7, French, composant%20du%20r%C3%A9seau
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cet objectif pourrait être atteint en utilisant les contrôles d’accès de l'annuaire ou à l'aide d’autres composants de la voie de communication protégée p. ex., le courtier de service, qui interagiraient avec l'annuaire en utilisant les protocoles de gestion de l'annuaire appropriés de façon sécuritaire, pour le compte de l'utilisateur, et en traitant les demandes de changement pendant tout son cycle de vie. 2, record 7, French, - composant%20de%20la%20voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Une approche multidimensionnelle à la gestion de l’information, comprenant notamment des modules distincts pour la gestion des risques de sécurité, garantira la sécurité bout en bout des transactions du GC tout en offrant une sécurité efficace et contrôlable pour les composants de la voie de sécurité, gérée dans un cadre de sécurité d’ensemble. 2, record 7, French, - composant%20de%20la%20voie%20de%20communication%20prot%C3%A9g%C3%A9e
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2002-04-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- directory user agent
1, record 8, English, directory%20user%20agent
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
- DUA 1, record 8, English, DUA
correct
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A software that accesses the X.500 directory service on behalf of the directory user. 1, record 8, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The directory user agent may be a person or another software element. 1, record 8, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- agent utilisateur de répertoire
1, record 8, French, agent%20utilisateur%20de%20r%C3%A9pertoire
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
- DUA 1, record 8, French, DUA
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interface entre l'utilisateur et l'annuaire dans le cadre la norme ISO X. 500. 1, record 8, French, - agent%20utilisateur%20de%20r%C3%A9pertoire
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2000-10-10
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Information Processing (Informatics)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- electronic equivalent
1, record 9, English, electronic%20equivalent
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Public key cryptography, however, offers a solution to both these challenges since it involves the use of a pair of different yet related keys. Each user has a private key and a public key. The private key is kept secure, known only to the user; the other key can be made public and either sent over the network to each correspondent or, even better, placed / in a secure public directory, almost like the electronic equivalent of a telephone book. 1, record 9, English, - electronic%20equivalent
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- équivalent électronique
1, record 9, French, %C3%A9quivalent%20%C3%A9lectronique
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cryptographie à clé publique offre cependant une solution à ces deux problèmes puisqu'elle prévoit l'utilisation d’une paire de clés différentes, quoique connexes. Chaque utilisateur détient une clé privée et une clé publique. La clé privée demeure confidentielle et n’ est connue que de l'utilisateur; l'autre clé peut être rendue publique et être transmise à chaque correspondant par l'entremise du réseau ou mieux encore, publiée dans un annuaire sûr, qui est presque l'équivalent électronique d’un annuaire de téléphone. 1, record 9, French, - %C3%A9quivalent%20%C3%A9lectronique
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1995-12-06
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
- Telecommunications
- Data Transmission
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- directory user agent
1, record 10, English, directory%20user%20agent
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
- DUA 1, record 10, English, DUA
correct
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A functional unit that represents a user of a directory system in accessing the directory. 1, record 10, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Working document 2382-32. 2, record 10, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
- Télécommunications
- Transmission de données
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- agent usager d’annuaire
1, record 10, French, agent%20usager%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle qui représente l'utilisateur d’un système d’annuaire lors de l'accès à l'annuaire. 1, record 10, French, - agent%20usager%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Document de travail 2382-32. 2, record 10, French, - agent%20usager%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1995-11-16
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- directory user agent
1, record 11, English, directory%20user%20agent
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- DUA 1, record 11, English, DUA
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An OSI application process which represents a user in accessing the directory. 2, record 11, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
A functional unit that represents a user of a directory system in accessing the directory. 3, record 11, English, - directory%20user%20agent
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Internet et télématique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- agent utilisateur d’annuaire
1, record 11, French, agent%20utilisateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
- agent d’usager d’annuaire 2, record 11, French, agent%20d%26rsquo%3Busager%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
correct, masculine noun
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Processus d’application OSI qui représente l'utilisateur lors de l'accès à l'annuaire. 1, record 11, French, - agent%20utilisateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Unité fonctionnelle qui représente l'utilisateur d’un système d’annuaire lors de l'accès à l'annuaire. 3, record 11, French, - agent%20utilisateur%20d%26rsquo%3Bannuaire
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1993-09-09
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Internet and Telematics
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Directory user
1, record 12, English, Directory%20user
correct, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Term standardized by AFNOR. 2, record 12, English, - Directory%20user
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Internet et télématique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- utilisateur de l'Annuaire
1, record 12, French, utilisateur%20de%20l%27Annuaire
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Utilisateur final de l'Annuaire, c'est-à-dire entité ou personne qui accède à l'Annuaire. 1, record 12, French, - utilisateur%20de%20l%27Annuaire
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terme et définition normalisés par l’AFNOR. 2, record 12, French, - utilisateur%20de%20l%27Annuaire
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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