gateway

Norwegian translation: gateway, portner

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English term or phrase:gateway
Norwegian translation:gateway, portner

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13:55 Jul 16, 2009
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Tech/Engineering - Computers: Systems, Networks
Additional field(s): Telecom(munications)
English term or phrase: gateway
Definition from International Telecommunication Union:
A switching node that translates data formats, signaling protocols and sometimes address information in order to permit communication between two dissimilar networks

Example sentence(s):
  • Because the IP Internet is a connectionless system, gateways and hosts route datagrams without coordinating with the original sender. This works fine except when a problem delivering a datagram occurs. Problems occur when nodes or whole networks become disconnected, the time-to-live counter expires, or gateways become too congested to process more traffic. Warthman Associates
  • These autonomous devices, or nodes, combine with routers and a gateway to create a typical WSN system. The distributed measurement nodes communicate wirelessly to a central gateway, which provides a connection to the wired world where you can collect, process, analyze, and present your measurement data. National Instruments Corporation
  • A gateway repackages information to match the requirements of the destination system. Gateways can change the format of a message so that it will conform to the application program at the receiving end of the transfer. A gateway links two systems that might not use the same Communication protocols and Data formatting structures. HMS Industrial Networks
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gateway, portner
Definition:
En gateway er et aksesspunkt til et annet nettverk. En gateway kan være en ruter eller en datamaskin med flere nettverkskort. Hvis gatewayen er en datamaskin, vil den ofte ha installert programvare for å kontrollere/konvertere pakker og data som går inn på det lokale nettet, f.eks brannmur, proxy, o.l. i store bedrifter. I andre sammenhenger bruker man ordet
gateway om datamaskiner som konverterer en type traffikk til en totalt forskjellig type trafikk, f.eks e-post til fax gateway, X400 gateway o.l. Da vil gatewayen faktisk konvertere de dataene du sender til et annet format.
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gateway, portner


Definition from Løsningsforslag til oppgave, UiO:
En gateway er et aksesspunkt til et annet nettverk. En gateway kan være en ruter eller en datamaskin med flere nettverkskort. Hvis gatewayen er en datamaskin, vil den ofte ha installert programvare for å kontrollere/konvertere pakker og data som går inn på det lokale nettet, f.eks brannmur, proxy, o.l. i store bedrifter. I andre sammenhenger bruker man ordet
gateway om datamaskiner som konverterer en type traffikk til en totalt forskjellig type trafikk, f.eks e-post til fax gateway, X400 gateway o.l. Da vil gatewayen faktisk konvertere de dataene du sender til et annet format.

Example sentence(s):
  • En gateway er et netverkspunkt som fungerer som en inngang til et annet nettverk. - PC-hjelpen online  
  • TANDBERG Codian ISDN Gateway muliggjør videokonferanse på kryss og tvers mellom IP og ISDN nettverk. - TANDBERG  
  • En gateway en et punkt som kobler sammen to forskjellinge nettverk eller segmenter. - Siteman  

Explanation:
Ordet "portner" er et forsøk på å lage et norsk ord for gateway. Det blir stort sett hverken forstått eller brukt, så jeg vil ikke anbefale en slik oversettelse per dags dato, men jeg nevner det likevel som en kuriositet.
Eksempel:
"En portner (engelsk: gateway) sørger for at meldinger kan utveksles mellom datanett basert på ulike standarder."
http://www.ifi.uio.no/inint/emne04a.html
Egil Presttun
Norway
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Native speaker of: Norwegian
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Yes  Per Bergvall
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Yes  absciarretta: Enig!
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Yes  Øyvind Strøm: Gateway: Yes, Portner: No
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