"access control list" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: access control lists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} access control list (plural access control lists)
  1. (computing) A security scheme for file-level security (as opposed to traditional user, group levels, or the somewhat stricter role levels). Abbreviated ACL. Categories (topical): Computing Translations (security scheme): pääsynvalvontalista (Finnish), aðgangsstýringalisti [masculine] (Icelandic)
    Sense id: en-access_control_list-en-noun-Qf6Vx4ij Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: computing, engineering, mathematics, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences

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