forward file
[ˈfɔrwərd faɪl]
nounpl: forward files
arquivo de encaminhamento
1. A computer file or system configuration that automatically redirects or forwards data, messages, or requests to another location, recipient, or destination
The system administrator set up a forward file to redirect all emails to the backup server during maintenance.
O administrador de sistemas configurou um arquivo de encaminhamento para redirecionar todos os e-mails para o servidor de backup durante a manutenção.
2. In telecommunications or email systems, a file containing rules or instructions for automatically forwarding communications to alternative addresses or locations
She created a forward file in her email client to automatically send copies of important messages to her manager.
Ela criou um arquivo de encaminhamento em seu cliente de e-mail para enviar automaticamente cópias de mensagens importantes para seu gerente.
This is technical terminology primarily used in IT, telecommunications, and software development contexts. The term is consistent across Brazilian Portuguese-speaking regions with minor variations. In Portugal, 'ficheiro' is used instead of 'arquivo'. The concept became particularly important with the rise of email systems and cloud computing.
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