22 Configuration Data
Acronym
ATP | acceptance test plan |
CC1 | control category #1 |
CC2 | control category #2 |
DAL | development assurance level |
EASA | European Aviation Safety Agency |
FAA | Federal Aviation Administration |
IMA | integrated modular avionics |
XML | eXtensible Markup Language |
22.1 Introduction
Many safety-critical systems are designed to be configurable. Configuration data provide a flexible, yet controlled, way to configure and reconfigure a system. The data used to configure the system are referred to as configuration data in this chapter. DO-178C and the certification authorities’ policy and guidance use a variety of other terms to describe these configuration data, including configuration files, databases, airborne system databases, ...
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