C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station Guide - Tyco Security Products

GlossaryAs long as a Microsoft Word user is editing a document, the printer DLL filedoes not need to be loaded into RAM. When the user decides to print thedocument, the Word application then causes the printer DLL file to be loadedand run.doorThe passageway through which the system controls access. A door can beconfigured with up to two access readers and a Door Latch Relay, or onereader and a Request to Exit (RTE). If you have the C•CURE 800/8000 AssetManager option, the door can also include up to two asset readers.door latch relayAn output in the system which activates the physical lock for the door.door switchmonitor (DSM)An input that monitors whether a door is opened or closed. It can be set forautomatic shunting so alarms do not occur during normal door access.DRAMDynamic Random Access Memory for local database/event storage on theGCM; comes in a SIMM package. See SIMM.DSN (data sourcename)An ODBC data source configured on the ODBC Data Source Administratordialog box accessed from the Windows 2000/NT/98 Control Panel. See alsoODBC (open database connectivity).duress messageA message sent to the C•CURE 800/8000 if a person is forced by an intruderto open a door. The card formats are set up so that a backwards swipe at areader sends a duress message to the Monitoring Station.e-mailElectronic mail (messages) automatically passed from one computer user toanother through a computer network and/or via modems over commoncarrierlines.employeeA cardholder with a Person Type of Employee. This person will usually haveaccess to all or most buildings and secure areas.Entrance DelayShuntUsed to configure inputs on an iSTAR intrusion zone. If the Entrance DelayShunt is selected, the input will not cause a violation during the entrancedelay time. This is usually used to shunt a motion sensor inside the zone ifyou have to enter the zone in order to disarm the zone.Glossary–12C•CURE 800/8000 Monitoring Station User Guide