Inova OnTime Digital Clock Owner's Manual
Section 12: Glossary of Terms
Cantilever | This is a wall mount to the left or right side of the OnTime Digital Clock unit, illustrated in |
Mount | Section 4, requiring the Digital Clock Mounting Kit, Inova Part Number ONTKIT. |
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DHCP | Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a communications protocol that lets |
| network administrators manage and automate the assignment of IP Addresses on an |
| organization's network. |
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DNS | The Domain Name System (DNS) is the way that Internet domain names are located and |
| translated into IP Addresses. A domain name is a meaningful and |
| "handle" for an Internet address. |
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Flush Inset | This model may be |
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GMT | Greenwich Mean Time, since replaced with UTC, the world time standard. |
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Host Name | Unique identifier for a device on a TCP/IP network. For example: 3rdFlrConfRm |
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IP Address | Unique identifier for a device on a TCP/IP network. For example: 11.15.55.233 |
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Pendant | This is a ceiling mount, illustrated in Section 4, requiring the Digital Clock Mounting Kit, |
Mount | Inova Part Number ONTKIT. |
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PoE | Power over Ethernet, IEEE 802.3af |
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SNTP | Simple Network Time Protocol |
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Surface | This is a simple flat wall mount identified in Section 4. No mounting kit is required. |
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| A network protocol and a software program that allows you to remotely access the |
Telnet | command console of a computer over a network. |
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UTC or | Universal Coordinated Time, formerly Greenwich Mean Time is the World Time Standard. |
GMT | UTC is, by definition, the same at every point on Earth. Local times are indicated by offsets |
| from UTC. |
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All claims based on information publicly available at time of printing. All other product or service names mentioned in this document may be
trademarks of the companies with which they are associated. © 2007 Inova Solutions. All rights reserved. 6.12.2007 page 23