Glossary of Data Communications Terms

Courtesy Enterprise-Wide Computing, Inc.

Term: control point (CP)
Definition: A piece of code in a T2.1 node that manages the node and its resources (for example, link activation and deactivation). If a CP resides in an APPN network node, it may also provide services for attached end nodes and LEN nodes.

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