print spooler

A program that enables many users to share the printing devices of a system, such as a access server.

privileged status

A port status that can only be set by a user that knows the access server privileged password. Users at privileged ports can execute all communications server commands.

qualifier

A parameter in a command string that modifies the command.

queuing

LAT. The process of putting LAT connection requests for a busy printer or service on a waiting list (queue). Requests are dequeued and processed in the order in which they were entered into the queue-first-in/first-out (FIFO).

RAM

Random Access Memory. This is a read and write memory integrated circuit (IC).

Random Access Memory

See RAM.

RCF

Remote Console Facility. A OpenVMS host function that allows connections to the access server remote console port.

realm

An administrative domain within Kerberos in which users are registered and within which they can be authenticated by passwords.

release notes

A text file that can include any of the following: special instructions for installation, information specific to the current release of the product, and any information omitted from the printed documentation. Release notes can be read on line or printed.

Remote Console Facility

See RCF.

remote console port

A logical port with fixed port characteristics values used by the access server software when communicating using the MOP or Telnet protocol. Users can enter most of the access server commands at the remote console port.

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