Exegin Technologies Limited 58Q3 Manuel D’Utilisation
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Q58 OEM Manual
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5. Glossary
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LOSSARY
ARP
Address Resolution Protocol. Associates a selected IP address with
a network device’s Ethernet address.
a network device’s Ethernet address.
BPS
Bits per second.
Daemon
A continuously running process that handles system-wide
functions such as print spooling.
functions such as print spooling.
Default router
A network device that allows communication to and from external
subnets by forwarding any IP packets accordingly.
subnets by forwarding any IP packets accordingly.
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Allows a network device to
discover its IP address dynamically upon bootup.
discover its IP address dynamically upon bootup.
DNS
Domain Name Server. Host providing responses to queries for a
given host name’s IP address.
given host name’s IP address.
EEPROM
Electronically-Erasable, Programmable Read-Only Memory.
Preserves data after power is removed. Also known as Flash
memory.
Preserves data after power is removed. Also known as Flash
memory.
Factory defaults
802.15.4 SPI Module settings shipped with the Q58.
Flash
Permanent memory in a device. Stores firmware code and
configurable settings. Allows for upgrades without replacing
hardware inside the Q58.
configurable settings. Allows for upgrades without replacing
hardware inside the Q58.
FTP
File Transfer Protocol. Used for transferring files from one TCP/IP
host to another and used in the upgrade process.
host to another and used in the upgrade process.
HTML
HyperText Markup Language. Format used for documents
viewable on the World Wide Web.
viewable on the World Wide Web.
HTTP
HyperText Transport Protocol. Protocol used for the delivery of
web pages.
web pages.
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Ifnum
Interface Number. Represents the network interface. This will be
"1" for an Ethernet network.
"1" for an Ethernet network.
Netmask
see subnet mask.
OEM
Original Equipment Manufacturer.
PAN
Personal Area Network. A wireless network made up of ZigBee
wireless devices communicating under control of a ZigBee
Coordinator device.
wireless devices communicating under control of a ZigBee
Coordinator device.
PDF
Portable Document Format. Encodes different types of documents
enabling them to be read across multiple platforms.
enabling them to be read across multiple platforms.
Ping
A program used to test reachability of destinations by sending them
an ICMP echo request and waiting for a reply. It is a standard
command to test a TCP/IP connection. (e.g. "
an ICMP echo request and waiting for a reply. It is a standard
command to test a TCP/IP connection. (e.g. "
ping
192.168.11.9
")