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explicit route

[ɪkˈsplɪsɪt ruːt]
nounpl: explicit routes
rota explícita
1. In networking and telecommunications, a predetermined path or sequence of network nodes specified in advance for data packet transmission, where each hop or intermediate router is explicitly defined rather than determined dynamically.
The network administrator configured an explicit route to ensure data packets follow a specific path through the network.
O administrador de rede configurou uma rota explícita para garantir que os pacotes de dados sigam um caminho específico pela rede.
2. In MPLS (Multiprotocol Label Switching), a labeled path established before forwarding traffic, with all hops predetermined.
An explicit route in MPLS provides better traffic engineering and quality of service control.
Uma rota explícita em MPLS fornece melhor engenharia de tráfego e controle de qualidade de serviço.
Synonyms
predetermined routestatic routefixed pathexplicit path
Antonyms
dynamic routeimplicit routeadaptive route

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
rota explícita
Standard technical term used in networking documentation
Portugal
rota explícita
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; technical computing term

Related Idioms & Phrases

follow an explicit route
define an explicit route
establish an explicit route
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