HP Reliable Transaction Router - Manual (Page 89)

facility
The mapping between nodes and roles used by RTR and
established when the facility is created.
facility manager
A C++ API management class that creates and deletes facilities.
facility member
A defined entity within a facility. A facility member is a role and
node combined. Can be a client, router or server.
failover
The ability to continue operation on a second system when the
first has failed or become disconnected.
failure tolerant
Software that enables an application to continue when failures
such as node or site outages occur. Failover is automatic.
fault tolerant
Hardware built with redundant components to ensure that
processing survives component failure.
frontend
FE, the physical node in an RTR facility where the client
application runs.
FTP
File transfer protocol.
inquorate
Nodes/roles that cannot participate in a facility’s transactions
are inquorate.
journal
A file containing transactional messages used for recovery.
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