| English | French |
| access point | point d'accès (A device used to connect wireless computers and other wireless devices to a wired network) |
| Access Point Name | Nom du point d'accès (A field in the Properties dialog box for GPRS installation items in the Mobile Deployment Manager MMC snap-in that enables the user to specify the wireless access point for the device) |
| active software update point | point de mise à jour logicielle actif (The software update point for a site that interacts with Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to configure software updates settings and manage software updates synchronization. The active software update point can accept connections from the intranet and the Internet) |
| anchor point | point d'ancrage (The starting point for a selected range of objects. An anchor point is usually established at the object logically nearest the hot spot of a mouse pointer when a user presses a mouse button or touches the tip of a pen to the screen) |
| Application Catalog web service point | point de service Web du catalogue des applications (A Configuration Manager site system role that provides application information from the Software Library to the Application Catalog website) |
| Application Catalog website point | point du site Web du catalogue des applications (A Configuration Manager site system role that provides users with a list of available software from the Application Catalog) |
| Asset Intelligence synchronization point | point de synchronisation Asset Intelligence (A Configuration Manager site system role that connects to System Center Online to download Asset Intelligence catalog information and upload uncategorized titles so that they can be considered for future inclusion in the catalog) |
| assigned management point | point de gestion attribué (The default management point at the assigned primary site for the Configuration Manager client) |
| begin point | point de début (The selection handle at the beginning of a one-dimensional (1-D) shape. The begin point is marked by an X) |
| branch distribution point | point de distribution de branche (A Configuration Manager site system that has the role of storing package source files and is designed to be located in a distributed location with limited network bandwidth or a limited number of clients) |
| broadcast publishing point | point de publication de diffusion (A type of publishing point that streams content to multiple users at once, similar to a television broadcast. Content streamed from a broadcast publishing point can be delivered as a multicast or unicast stream) |
| camera look point | point de visée de la caméra (An invisible, distant point on an axis perpendicular to the view plane that the camera is "looking at". When we move it, the camera follows it) |
| center point | point central (The point on an object around which the object can be rotated, scaled, or skewed. (When scaling or skewing, the ALT key must be pressed to use the center point as the anchor instead of the opposite edge) The center point starts out in the center of the object, but can be moved anywhere) |
| certificate revocation list distribution point | point de distribution de la liste de révocation de certificats (A certificate extension that indicates where the certificate revocation list for a CA can be retrieved. It can contain none, one, or many HTTP, file, or LDAP URLs) |
| chapter point | point de chapitre (An internal marker used to mark the beginning and the end of a chapter to help navigate DVDs or videos) |
| client access point | point d'accès client (In SMS 2003 and earlier releases, an SMS site system that provides a communication point between the SMS site server and Legacy Client computers. Legacy Clients deliver their collected files, inventory information, discovery data records, software metering data, and status information to CAPs) |
| code point | code de caractère (A numeric value that corresponds to a particular character in a set) |
| code point | point de code (The minimum bit combination that can represent a unit of encoded text for processing or exchange) |
| connection point | point de connexion (A handle on a shape to which you can glue the endpoints of a 1-D shape such as a connector shape) |
| connector point | point de connexion (An element in the Orchestration Designer that enables users to connect a Send/Receive shape with the operation of a port) |
| control point | point de contrôle (A handle that can be dragged to change the curve or symmetry of a segment) |
| conversion point | point de transformation (A measurement of the number of visitors who reach a conversion page) |
| corner point | point d'angle (" An anchor point where the two handles are fully retracted, so they're sitting "inside" the node itself and cannot be selected.") |
| data point | point de données (An individual value plotted in a chart and represented together with other data points by bars, columns, lines, pie or doughnut slices, dots, and various other shapes called data markers. Data markers of the same color constitute a data series) |
| device management point | point de gestion du périphérique (A Configuration Manager site system that communicates with mobile device clients and that must be hosted on a Configuration Manager management point) |
| Differentiated Services Code Point A marking in the registry that enables packets that pass through network devices that operate on Layer 3 information (such as routers) to have their relative priorities differentiated from one another | valeur DSCP (Differentiated Services Code Point) |
| distribution point | point de distribution (A site system that has the role of storing package source files. Clients contact distribution points to obtain source files when they run advertised programs) |
| distribution point group | groupe de points de distribution (A set of distribution points that you can manage as a single entity. A distribution point group simplifies management tasks when a site includes too many distribution points to manage individually) |
| double-precision floating-point format | format à virgule flottante double précision (A computer number format that occupies 8 bytes (64 bits) in computer memory and represents a wide dynamic range of values by using floating point) |
| Endpoint Protection point | point Endpoint Protection (A site system role that Configuration Manager uses to accept the Endpoint Protection license terms and to configure the default membership for Microsoft Active Protection Service) |
| enrollment point | point d'inscription (A Configuration Manager site system role that uses PKI certificates to complete mobile device enrollment and provision Intel AMT-based computers) |
| enrollment proxy point | point proxy d'inscription (A Configuration Manager site system role that manages enrollment requests from mobile devices so that they can be managed by Configuration Manager) |
| entry point | point d'entrée (An interface provided by the system that might also be used to gain access to the assets or resources of a system) |
| exclamation point | point d'exclamation (The ! character) |
| extension point | point d'extension (A location within a use case at which an action sequence from another use case may be inserted. Within a use case, each extension point name must be unique. Extension points appear in a compartment at the bottom of the Use Case shape) |
| fallback status point | point d'état de secours (A Configuration Manager site system role that helps you monitor client installation and identify clients that are unmanaged because they have problems communicating with their management point) |
| floating point | virgule flottante (A number represented by a mantissa and an exponent according to a given base. The mantissa is usually a value between 0 and 1. To find the value of a floating-point number, the base is raised to the power of the exponent, and the mantissa is multiplied by the result. Ordinary scientific notation uses floating-point numbers with 10 as the base. In a computer, the base for floating-point numbers is usually 2) |
| floating-point number | nombre à virgule flottante (A number represented by a mantissa and an exponent according to a given base. The mantissa is usually a value between 0 and 1. To find the value of a floating-point number, the base is raised to the power of the exponent, and the mantissa is multiplied by the result. Ordinary scientific notation uses floating-point numbers with 10 as the base. In a computer, the base for floating-point numbers is usually 2) |
| guide point | point de repère (A guide consisting of two short, intersecting lines that can be placed anywhere on a drawing page or on a shape) |
| history point | point d'historique (A logical navigation point in a Web application that can be represented through state information. The state information can be used to restore the Web application to a previous state, either directly with state data or through some identifier to state information that is stored elsewhere) |
| insertion point | point d'insertion (The location where text or graphics will be inserted. Also used for text box controls to indicate input focus) |
| install point | point d'installation (A folder on a network or a location that is available to client computers for the installation of a program or application) |
| Internet-based software update point | point de mise à jour logicielle basé sur Internet (The software update point for a site that accepts communication from only client computers on the Internet. There can be only one active Internet-based software update point) |
| issuing distribution point | point de distribution d'émission (An extension that indicates if the CRL is limited to revocations for end-entity certificates or for CA certificates) |
| junction point | point de jonction (A physical location on a hard disk that points to data located at another location on your hard disk or another storage device. Junction points are created when you create a mounted drive. You can also create a junction point using the linked command) |
| look-at point | point d'intérêt (The point in the 3D world where the camera is supposed to point. By default, this is the origina (0,0,0). Typically the look-at point specifies where light is focused) |
| look-from point | point de vue (The point in the 3D world where the camera is looking from) |
| management point | point de gestion (The Configuration Manager site system role that serves as the primary point of contact between Advanced Clients and the Configuration Manager site server) |
| max points | nombre de points maximum (The highest numeric score that a student can receive on an assignment, without being awarded extra credit) |
| mount point | point de montage (" A directory on one volume that an application can use to mount a different volume, that is to set it up for use at the location a user specifies. In other words, you can use a mount point as a gateway to the volume. When a volume is mounted at a mount point, users and applications can refer to the mounted volume by the path of the mount point or a drive letter. For example, with a mount point set the user might refer to drive D as "C:\mnt\Ddrive" as well as "D:".") |
| multi-point | à plusieurs points (A shape representing a union of a set of positions in a coordinate system) |
| NAP enforcement point | point de contrainte de mise en conformité NAP (A server or network access device that uses NAP or can be used with NAP to require the evaluation of a NAP client's health state and provide restricted network access or communication. HRA servers, 802.1X switches and wireless access points, NAP-enabled VPN, DHCP, and RD Gateway servers are examples of NAP enforcement points) |
| OAB distribution point | point de distribution de carnet d'adresses en mode hors connexion (The HTTP Web address or public folder where client computers can download an offline address book. Public folder distribution is required for Outlook 2003 or earlier clients) |
| offline address book distribution point | point de distribution de carnet d'adresses en mode hors connexion (The HTTP Web address or public folder where client computers can download an offline address book. Public folder distribution is required for Outlook 2003 or earlier clients) |
| on-demand publishing point | point de publication à la demande (A type of publishing point that streams content to clients by request. Content streamed from an on-demand publishing point is always delivered as a unicast stream) |
| out of band service point | point de service hors bande (A Configuration Manager site system that has the role of provisioning computers for out of band management) |
| pain point | point faible (A particularly urgent and difficult to solve customer problem) |
| Partner Point | Point Partenaires (A unit of credit to track an organization's accomplishments to achieve elegibility for different levels in the Partner Program) |
| Point and Figure chart | graphique en points et figures (A chart that plots day-to-day price movements without taking into consideration the passage of time) |
| point depth | profondeur de point (The depth of data points displayed in a 3D chart area) |
| point event | événement point (An event occurrence as of a single point in time. Only the start time is required for the event. The CEP server infers the valid end time by adding a tick (the smallest unit of time in the underlying time data type) to the start time to set the valid time interval for the event. Point events are valid only for this single instant of time) |
| point event model | modèle d'événement point (The event model of a point event) |
| point-in-time plan | plan ultérieur (A compensation plan that is calculated against a base figure taken at a particular point in time. Long-term incentives, such as stock option awards, are often calculated in this way) |
| point-in-time recovery | récupération jusqu`à une date et heure (The process of recovering only the transactions within a log backup that were committed before a specific point in time, instead of recovering the whole backup) |
| point layer | couche de points (The layer in a map report that displays spatial data as points, for examples, points that indicate cities or points of interest) |
| point light | lumière ponctuelle (A type of light that is cast outward from a single point in all directions much like a standard light bulb) |
| point name | nom de pointage (A name used to identify a conversion point and associate it with a specific type of transaction (e.g. shoe sale, newsletter subscription)) |
| point of interest | point d'intérêt (A location that you select to appear on a map in Concierge. These locations might be, for example, rides on a custom map or restaurants on a Virtual Earth map. A point of interest appears as a numbered circle on the map. You can also recommend points of interest and add more information about them) |
| point of sale | point de vente (The place at which the ownership of products is transferred from the seller to the buyer in exchange for payment) |
| point of sale terminal | terminal de point de vente (A computer terminal at the point of sale that records and tracks the ownership and transfer of products from the seller to the buyer in exchange for payment) |
| point of termination station | point d'arrivée d'un appel téléphonique (Basic dial telephone connection to the public switched network, without any added features or functions. Until the 1970s, POTS was the only telephone service offered by local telecommunications providers) |
| point-of-sale activation | activation de point de vente (The process of activating tokens during a purchase) |
| point-to-point connection | connexion point à point (A method of connecting shapes such that the actual point of connection stays the same no matter how you move the connected shapes) |
| Point-to-Point Protocol | protocole PPP (A set of industry-standard framing and authentication protocols that are included with Windows to ensure interoperability with other remote access software. PPP negotiates configuration parameters for multiple layers of the Open Systems Interconnection (OSI) model. The Internet standard for serial communications, PPP defines how data packets are exchanged with other Internet-based systems using a modem connection. PPP is documented in RFC 1661) |
| Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet | protocole PPPoE (A specification for connecting users on an Ethernet network to the Internet through a broadband connection, such as a single DSL line, wireless device, or cable modem. Using PPPoE and a broadband modem, LAN users can gain individual authenticated access to high-speed data networks. By combining Ethernet and Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), PPPoE provides an efficient way to create a separate connection for each user to a remote server) |
| Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol | protocole PPTP (Networking technology that supports multiprotocol virtual private networks (VPNs), enabling remote users to access corporate networks securely across the Internet or other networks by dialing into an Internet service provider (ISP) or by connecting directly to the Internet. PPTP tunnels, or encapsulates, Internet Protocol (IP) or Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) traffic inside IP packets. This means that users can remotely run applications that depend on particular network protocols. PPTP is described in RFC 2637) |
| point URL | URL de pointage (The URL of the conversion point page) |
| preferred distribution point | point de distribution préféré (A distribution point with an associated boundary group that includes the client's current location on the network) |
| prompt publishing point | point de publication des messages d'assistance vocale (A file share where storage space is available for Unified Messaging custom prompts. Each dial plan has only one prompt publishing point) |
| protected distribution point | point de distribution protégé (A distribution point that has boundaries set to prevent clients outside of the boundaries from retrieving packages) |
| protection point | point de protection (A record of the computer's system settings and files at a specific moment in time) |
| proxy management point | point de gestion proxy (A secondary SMS/Configuration Manager site management point that services the Advanced Clients that are within its boundaries. Advanced Clients can use the proxy management point to request policy, upload inventory data, request package source location, and upload status messages) |
| publishing point | point de publication (An organized memory location that translates a client request for content into the physical path on the server hosting the content. A publishing point essentially acts as a redirector) |
| quota point | unité de quota (The unit by which the virtual machine quota for a self-service user or group is calculated. Each new virtual machine can add zero or more quota points toward virtual machine quotas. The virtual machine template that is used to create the virtual machine determines how many quota points the virtual machine adds. Quota points only apply to the quota while a virtual machine is deployed) |
| recommended point of interest | point d'intérêt recommandé (A point of interest that you want to highlight to users. You can add extra information and images about recommended points of interest) |
| recovery fork point | point de branchement de récupération (The point (LSN,GUID) at which a new recovery branch is started, every time a RESTORE WITH RECOVERY is performed. Each recovery fork determines a parent-child relationship between the recovery branches. If you recover a database to an earlier point in time and begin using the database from that point, the recovery fork point starts a new recovery path) |
| recovery point | point de récupération (The point in the log chain at which rolling forward stops during a recovery) |
| recovery point volume | volume des points de récupération (A volume on the DPM server that contains the shadow copies and recovery points for a protected data source) |
| reorder point | point de commande (The point at which an item should be reordered based on current inventory and customer buying patterns) |
| reporting point | point de rapport (An SMS/Configuration Manager site system that hosts the Report Viewer component for Web-based reporting functionality) |
| reporting services point | point de Reporting Services (A site system role that integrates with SQL Server Reporting Services to create and manage reports for Configuration Manager) |
| restore point | point de restauration (A representation of a stored state of your computer's system files) |
| sales conversion point | point de transformation des ventes (The conversion point page where a visitor has completed a purchase. This is usually the confirmation page after the sale) |
| series point | point de série (An individual value plotted in a chart and represented together with other data points by bars, columns, lines, pie or doughnut slices, dots, and various other shapes called data markers. Data markers of the same color constitute a data series) |
| server locator point | point de recherche de serveur (An SMS/Configuration Manager site system that locates client access points and management points for SMS/Configuration Manager clients) |
| service access point | point d'accès au service (A logical address that allows a system to route data between a remote device and the appropriate communications support) |
| service connection point | point de connexion de service (An Active Directory node on which system administrators can define Certificate Lifecycle Manager (CLM) management permissions for users and groups) |
| shared distribution point | point de distribution partagé (A distribution point in a Configuration Manager 2007 hierarchy that clients can use to download the content and packages that have been migrated to System Center 2012 Configuration Manager) |
| snap point | point d'ancrage (A location (both interval and non-interval) where the position of the content comes to rest after the user has completed their interaction) |
| software update point | point de mise à jour logicielle (A Configuration Manager site role that is configured on a computer running WSUS) |
| start point | point de départ (The beginning of a path) |
| state management point | point de gestion d'état (A Systems Management Server site system role that stores user state data while a computer is being migrated to a new operating system) |
| state migration point | point de migration d'état (A Configuration Manager site system role that stores user state data while a computer is being migrated to a new operating system) |
| System Health Validator point | point du programme de validation d'intégrité système (The tool in the Configuration Manager console that is used to browse the status messages in the Configuration Manager site database) |
| test point | point de test (A pairing of a test case and a test configuration) |
| Time-only entry point | point d'entrée purement temporel (An entry point where only the processing time will be captured, without any runtime variables) |
| transition point | point de transition (The start or endpoint of a transition segment) |
| utility control point | point de contrôle de l'utilitaire (A network node that provides the central reasoning point for the SQL Server Utility. It uses Utility Explorer in SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS) to organize and monitor SQL Server resource health) |
| vanishing point | point de fuite (A point that represents where the perspective recedes in your drawing. You can move the vanishing point to any location on the drawing page. When you drag a raised block shape onto this drawing page, the shape orients so that its perspective lines point to the vanishing point) |
| volume mount point | point de montage de volume (A point of access to a volume (or multiple volumes) that users and applications can use to unify disparate file systems into one logical system) |
| white point | point blanc (The lightest color that can be reproduced by a display device. Black point and white point are set to achieve optimal highlights and shadows in an image) |
| 802.1X-capable wireless access point | point d'accès sans fil compatible 802.1X (A network access server that adheres to both the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.1X and the Remote Authentication Dial-in User Service (RADIUS) standards, and that is deployed in networks to enforce 802.1X authenticated IEEE 802.3 wired Ethernet access) |
