IBM 6500 manual Persistent Dhcp, Ping, Protocol, Pserver, Ram

Persistent DHCP	When this option is enabled, the IP
	Address, Gateway, and Subnet Mask
	obtained through DHSP is saved. If the
	DHCP server does not provide an
	address, the device will use the previously
	saved DHCP IP address. This option only
	works when DHCP is enabled. The default
	disable.
ping	Standard command to test a TCP/IP
	connection. (e.g., ping 192.75.11.9)
print path	Three-stage path a print job takes when it
	is sent from a host to a printer through the
	Ethernet.
protocol	A set of rules or conventions governing the
	exchange of information between
	computer systems or between a printer
	and a host computer. For computer
	printers, a protocol is the coding
	convention used to convey and print data.
	A printer protocol includes codes for
	printing text and graphics, as well as codes
	instructing the printer to perform special
	operations and machine-to-machine
	communication codes.
PSERVER	Print Server. A Novell print method where
	the Ethernet continuously polls the Novell
	file server print queue looking for print
	jobs.
RAM	Random Access Memory. Volatile memory
	within the Ethernet that contains current/
	working settings. Settings are lost once the
	power is removed.

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