(1) In the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE), a specialized entry in the DCE namespace that contains binding information to enable communication between different DCE services.
(2) A logical connection created to establish a path from one server to another.
(3) An HTTP or HTTPS connection between a front-end WebSEAL server and a back-end Web application server. WebSEAL uses a junction to provide protective services on behalf of the back-end server.
(4) A special directory entry that connects a name in a directory of one fileset to the root directory of another fileset.