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Glossary
BIG-IQ ADC module terminology
Before you manage device resources, it is important that you understand some common terms as they are defined within the context of the BIG-IQ® ADC module.
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| deployment | In the ADC module, you can make configuration changes to a managed device, but the changes are not actually applied to the device until you deploy them. |
| BIG-IP | In the ADC module, there are two primary modes for interacting with the managed device. In this read-only mode, settings that display are from the most recent refresh of the managed device. |
| BIG-IQ | In the ADC module, there are two primary modes for interacting with the managed device. In this mode, you can edit any setting for which you have permissions; settings that display include any modifications you have made to the managed object configuration. |
| refresh configuration | In the ADC module, you can refresh the view of the configuration objects for a managed object and get an update of the device statistics. |
| overwrite configuration | In the ADC module, you can discard any undeployed changes you have made to the configuration objects for a managed object. |
