on the network receives the notification and stores the information in a personal DNS server.
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Network name: A network name is an alphanumeric,
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Packet: A message sent from one device on a network to other devices on the network.
Protocol: A language that devices on a network use to communicate with each other. A popular network protocol is TCP/IP.
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Router: A complex networking device that directs packets from one network to another network. A router can act as a gateway between a LAN and the Internet.
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Static IP address: An IP address that is manually assigned to a device on a network. A static IP address remains fixed until changed manually. Alternative methods for assigning IP address are DHCP and AutoIP.
Subnet: A small network that acts as part of a large network. It is recommended that the printer and the computers that use the printer all be on the same subnet.
Subnet mask: A number that identifies the IP addresses that belong to a subnet.
Switch: A network device that manages network traffic in order to minimize collisions and maximize speed.
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TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) is the network communication protocol used on the Internet. The printer's
TKIP: Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) is an encryption method used in WPA.
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Unicast packet: A packet sent from one device on a network to another device on the network.
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