Glossary
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FTP
File Transfer Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol used for logging in to network
servers and for transferring files.
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language. A standard hypertext language used for
creating World Wide Web pages and other hypertext documents.
HTTP
Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The TCP/IP protocol for Web based
communication.
IP
Internet Protocol. The TCP/IP network layer protocol that regulates packet
forwarding by tracking IP addresses, routing outgoing messages and
recognizing incoming messages.
LAN
Local Area Network.
LED
Light Emitting Diode.
LPT
LPT (line print terminal) is the usual designation for a parallel port
connection to a printer or other device on a personal computer.
NetBIOS/NetBEUI
Network Basic Input Output System, a network protocol with special
functions for local area networks. NetBIOS Enhanced User Interface is an
enhanced version of NetBIOS.
PCL
Printer Control Language — A PCL driver is a small program that works
between the operating system and the printer.
Peer-to-Peer Printing
When selecting Peer-to-peer printing, all print jobs are sent directly to the
print server, rather than through a file server (client/server).
RISC
Reduced Instruction Set Computing. A processor designed to increase
performance, using a limited set of assembly language instruction.
SNMP
Simple Network Management Protocol. Standard management protocol
for network attached devices.
Software Default
A Software Default is performed by clicking the Software Default button
in the print server’s Web interface. A Software Default will restore all
settings to their default values, except NODE_ADDR., INT_ADDR. and
DHCP_ENB.
TCP
Transmission Control Protocol. The connection-oriented, transport-level
protocol used in the TCP/IP suite of protocols.