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Glossary

warning. An information-only message returned by the system, indicating a possible problem. A warning can be significant, but does not cause the command or operation to fail. A warning is less serious than an error. Contrast with error.

write functional unit. A functional unit that allows the following activities on an association:

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Establishing the file-open regime

Transferring data from the initiator to the responder Releasing the file-open regime

X25AM (X.25 Access Method). A Compaq product that implements the services of the Network Layer and the Physical Layer for WANs.

X.25 network. Any network or subnetwork linked using X.25 standards. X.25 standards are CCITT standards that define packet-switching carrier communication in the Network Layer over wide area networks (WANs).

$process-name.A variable that represents the Guardian process name of a Compaq initiator or responder process. An SCF command that uses this form of process name is sent directly to the specified initiator or responder process, rather than to the APLMGR process. Contrast with indirect-process-name.

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