HP Deskjet 6800 series printer
AutoIP: A process by which a device on a network automatically assigns an IP address to itself.
b
BOOTP: Bootstrap Protocol (BOOTP) is an Internet protocol that enables a device to discover its own IP address, the IP address of a BOOTP server on the network, and a file to be loaded into memory to boot the machine. This enables the device to boot without requiring a hard or floppy disk drive.
Broadcast packet: A packet sent from one device on a network to all devices on the network.
c
Channel: One of several
d
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol): A protocol used to automatically assign an IP address to each device on a network.
e
EAP: Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) is a general protocol for authentication that also supports multiple authentication methods, such as token cards,
Encryption: A network security that encodes the data sent across a wireless network making the data unintelligible to eavesdroppers. The printer supports WEP, TKIP, and AES.
Encryption keys: A sequence of characters or digits that a wireless device uses to encode data. Encryption keys can be static (as they are in WEP) or dynamic (as they are in WPA).
Ethernet: A popular form of wired computer networking for Local Area Networks.
Ethernet cable: There are two types of Ethernet cables. A
f
Firewall: A combination of hardware and software tools that protects a network from unwanted entry.
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