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12. 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.
Destination
Logical print queue on the Q52 to which hosts send their print jobs.
There are four destinations on the Q52: d1prn, d2prn, d3prn, and
d4prn.
There are four destinations on the Q52: d1prn, d2prn, d3prn, and
d4prn.
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
Zigbee bridge device settings shipped with the Q52.
Flash
Permanent memory in the EEPROM. Stores firmware code and
configurable settings. Allows for upgrades without replacing
hardware inside the Q52.
configurable settings. Allows for upgrades without replacing
hardware inside the Q52.
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.
Gecko
TCP/IP configuration utility provided with the Q52 ZigBee /
802.15.4 Bridge.
802.15.4 Bridge.
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.
Interface script
UNIX host filter file that processes the print job before it is sent
over the network to the Q52.
over the network to the Q52.
I/O port
Port for attaching peripherals to. The Q52 provides one: PRN.
MIB
Management Information Base. A set of variables (a database)
managed by an SNMP manager application.
managed by an SNMP manager application.