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Glossary
Glossary of Micro Focus Connect terms.
This glossary lists terms used throughout the Micro Focus Connect Help Center.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Authenticator | Authenticators are used to enforce which product's users are allowed to log in. |
| Connection | The configuration that enables synchronization of specific endpoints. |
| Connector | A Java library that interacts with a third-party repository (for example, Broadcom Rally) to perform synchronizations. |
| Connector type | The name of the third-party repository that a connector interacts with. |
| Custom Connector | A connector developed using the Java API installed with Micro Focus Connect. |
| Data source | A specific instance of a Connector (Broadcom Rally running on a specific server, for example). |
| Synchronization |
The process of synchronizing assets (typically bi-directionally) between a third-party repository Broadcom Rally, for example, and the master data source. |
