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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.
BPS
Bits per second.
Daemon
A continuously running process that handles system-wide 
functions such as print spooling.
Default router
A network device that allows communication to and from external 
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.
DHCP
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Allows a network device to 
discover its IP address dynamically upon bootup. 
DNS
Domain Name Server. Host providing responses to queries for a 
given host name’s IP address. 
EEPROM
Electronically-Erasable, Programmable Read-Only 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.
FTP 
File Transfer Protocol. Used for transferring files from one TCP/IP 
host to another and used in the upgrade process.
Gecko
TCP/IP configuration utility provided with the Q52 ZigBee / 
802.15.4 Bridge.
HTML
HyperText Markup Language. Format used for documents 
viewable on the World Wide Web.
HTTP
HyperText Transport Protocol. Protocol used for the delivery of 
web pages.
IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.
Ifnum
Interface Number. Represents the network interface. This will be 
"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.
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.