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Compaq Reliable Transaction Router User Manual

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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.

key range

An attribute of a key segment, for example a range A to E or F
to K.

key segment

An attribute of a partition that defines the type and range of
values that the partition handles.

LAN

Local area network.

link

A communications path between two nodes in a network.

local node

The node on which a C++ API client or server application runs.
The local node is the computer on which this instance of the RTR
application is executing.

management classes

C++ API classes used by new or existing applications to manage
RTR.

member

See facility member.

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