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Appendix 4 Glossary
PrintSet
PrintSet is an easy to use software developed by Intermec and
running under Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0. It is used for setting up
various Intermec EasyCoder printers and for printing test labels.
PrintSet helps you to create and maintain printer configurations, fine
tune printer performance, improve print quality, and download
fonts, graphics, and formats. Some EasyCoder models can also be
upgraded in regard of firmware by means of PrintSet.
PROS
A protocol developed by Axis Communications AB, which comes
in two versions: PROS A (named pipe) and PROS B (filter). Used
in Unix.
RARP
Reverse Address Resolution Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol used for
downloading IP addresses in UNIX networks. It requires a RARP
daemon on your system, and only operates within a single network
segment. A request made to an active RARP daemon initiates a
search of the Ethernet Address Table for an entry matching the print
server’s Ethernet address. If a matching entry is found, the daemon
downloads the IP address to the print server.
RISC
Reduced Instruction Set Computing. A processor that recognizes
only a limited number of assembly-language instructions.
SAP
Service Advertising Protocol. A network name advertising service
that e.g. file servers can use for advertising their existence to network
clients.
Setup Mode
A mode in Intermec Fingerprint for setting up EasyCoder printers in
regard of e.g. communication, media, and printing characteristics.
Refer to the printer's Installation & Operation manual for compre-
hensive information.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol for
managing and monitoring nodes on a network.
SPX
Sequenced Packet Exchange. A packet sequencing protocol used by
Novell NetWare.
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol. The connection-oriented, transport-
level protocol used in the TCP/IP suite of protocols.
TELNET
A program that acts as a terminal emulator and can login remotely
over the internet.
TFTP
Trivial File Transport Protocol. A simpler version of the FTP proto-
col.
UNIX
A 32-bit multi-tasking, multi-user operating system originally
developed by AT&T.
