Glossary

ACS

Auto Configuration Server — the system responsible for remote management and provisioning of network devices via TR-069/CWMP protocol. In FT Configs UI, the ACS area manages configuration dictionaries such as CTN Info, FCC Config, and FTACSWS Access.

ADMIN

A user role with full access: all EDITOR capabilities plus user management and audit log access.

Angular Console

The set of configuration dictionary modules under the /angular/* area.

Client type

A working context for certain dictionaries (for example DEF, MC, SC).

DEF (Default)

The default client type used when no specific context is required.

MC (Managed Client)

A client type representing managed CPE devices.

SC (Service Client)

A client type representing service-level client configurations.

Dry-run

A validation/preview run that does not persist changes. Use it before import.

Dry-run findings

The dry-run output (errors, warnings, counts, and previews) shown before applying an import.

EDITOR

A user role that can create, update, delete, and import configuration data, as well as export snapshots.

Frame group

A container identified by a key, holding a set of frame parameters (Frames module).

Frame parameter

A named value belonging to a frame group (Frames module).

MERGE

Import mode that upserts without deleting missing entries (module-specific).

Northbound Config

Configuration for the Northbound API interface, managing how external systems communicate with the ACS.

Provision Portal

The provisioning portal area for managing CPE provisioning configuration: parameters, objects, CSV settings, and statuses.

REPLACE

Import mode that may delete entries missing from the upload (module-specific).

Service API

Configuration for the Service API interface, managing service-level API settings.

Snapshot

A saved export file used as backup.

Snapshot export

A downloaded file used as a backup (and potential rollback source).

VIEWER

A user role with read-only access. Cannot edit, import, or delete data. Can only view and export snapshots.