beaconing
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbiːkənɪŋ/
Verb
beaconing
- present participle and gerund of beacon
Noun
beaconing (countable and uncountable, plural beaconings)
- gerund of beacon
- (computing, telecommunications) A continuous signaling of error conditions on a LAN, or small packets on a wireless LAN (WLAN).
- (computing, telecommunications) In a token ring network, the process of isolating a fault domain with signals, so that recovery actions can take place.