Xerox 7232 Manuel D’Utilisation

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Terms Defined 
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LAN
An abbreviation of Local Area Network. This is a network that 
serves a relatively small area, such as one building, and does 
not require telecommunications services to reach all of the 
nodes.
LDAP
An abbreviation of Lightweight Directory Access Protocol. A 
protocol that allows sharing of corporate phone book 
information.
LPD
An abbreviation of Line Printer Daemon. This is a print 
management program that runs on a host.
NDS
An abbreviation of Novell Directory Services that was formerly 
known as NetWare Directory Services. This is a database 
used by Novell NetWare to organize resources for an entire 
network of NetWare servers. The database itself can be 
distributed across the network and accessed by all servers.
NetBEUI
An abbreviation of NetBIOS (Network Basic Input/Output 
System) Extended User Interface. It is an enhanced version of 
the NetBIOS protocol that is used by network operating 
systems, such as LAN Manager, LAN Server, Windows for 
Workgroups, and Windows NT. NetBEUI formalizes the 
transport frame and adds additional functions. NetBEUI is no 
longer supported by Xerox.
NetWare
A network operating system from Novell. Clients log onto one 
or more file servers, which provide services such as e-mail, 
printing, and filing.
Node
A device on a network that has an address and can send and/ 
or receive data to and from other devices on the network.
PCL
An abbreviation of Printer Control Language, which is used by 
Hewlett-Packard. This is a set of commands that tells a printer 
how to print a document.
PCL5
A Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language (PCL) that is the 
first version of PCL to support bi-directional communication 
between printer and computer.
PCL6
A Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language (PCL). It is an 
interpreted language, similar to but more intelligent than 
PostScript. This version offers significant changes in the 
backward compatibility issue for Hewlett-Packard machines.
PCONSOLE
A NetWare utility that can be used to create, configure, 
monitor, and manage queues in a NetWare server, and to 
attach print servers to the queues.
PDF
An abbreviation of Portable Document Format. It is a file 
format developed by Adobe Systems. A PDF file can describe 
documents containing text and images, retaining all the 
formatting and fonts of the original copy. The document can 
then be displayed or printed, using application software, 
hardware, or operating system, which may differ from that 
used to create the original document.