Glossary

This glossary defines technical terms and abbreviations used in this book. If you do not find the term you are looking for, the Web is likely to produce a quick result. One place to check is the IBM Dictionary of Computing, located at: http://www.ibm.com/networking/nsg/nsgmain.htm.

ACL.

Access control list. (1) In computer security, a collection of all access rights for one object. (2) In computer security, a list associated with an object that identifies all the subjects that can access the object and their access rights; for example, a list associated with a file that identifies users who can access the file and identifies their access rights to that file.

address space.

An address space is a range of contiguous virtual storage addresses, ...

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