Appendix

12

Term

Definition

IPP

Abbreviation for Internet Printing Protocol. A protocol that sends and

 

receives print data and controls printers over the Internet on a TCP/

 

IP network. Data can also be sent to printers in remote areas to print

 

over the Internet.

 

 

IPX/SPX

Abbreviation for Internetwork Packet Exchange/Sequenced Packet

 

Exchange. A protocol developed by Novel, Inc. that is commonly

 

used under a NetWare environment.

 

 

IP Address

A code (address) that is used to identify individual network devices

 

over the Internet. A maximum of three digits for four numbers are

 

displayed such as 192.168.1.10. IP addresses are assigned to devic-

 

es, including computers, which are connected to the Internet.

 

 

LAN

Abbreviation for Local Area Network. A network which connects

 

computers on the same floor, in the same building, or in neighboring

 

buildings.

 

 

LPR/LPD

Abbreviation for Line Printer Request/Line Printer Daemon. A print-

 

ing method over a network in a Windows NT system or UNIX system.

 

Using TCP/IP, you can output print data from Windows or Unix to a

 

printer over a network.

 

 

MAC Address

Abbreviation for Media Access Control address. With a special ID

 

number for each Ethernet card, data can be sent and received be-

 

tween the cards. A number consists of 48 bits. The first 24 bits con-

 

sist of a special number for each manufacture controlling and

 

assigning IEEE. The last 24 bits consist of a number that the manu-

 

facturer assigns uniquely to the card.

 

 

NDPS

Abbreviation for Novell Distributed Print Services. Provides a highly

 

efficient printing solution in an NDS environment. By using the NDPS

 

as a printer server, you can output from the desired printer, automat-

 

ically download the printer driver of a newly installed printer, simplify

 

and automate complicated management environments related to

 

printer use, and integrate management related to the network print-

 

er.

 

 

NDS

Abbreviation for Novell Directory Services. The servers and printers

 

on a network and the shared resources of the user’s information, as

 

well as the user’s access authority over these items can be consoli-

 

dated in the hierarchy structure.

 

 

NetBIOS

Abbreviation for Network Basic Input Output System. A communica-

 

tion interface developed by IBM.

 

 

NetBEUI

Abbreviation for NetBIOS Extended User Interface. A network proto-

 

col developed by IBM. By simply specifying the computer name, you

 

can build a small-scale network.

 

 

NetWare

Network operating system developed by Novell. NetWare IPX/SPX

 

is used as the communication protocol.

 

 

Nprinter/Rprinter

Remote printer support module for using a printer server under a

 

NetWare environment. Use NetWare 3.x with Rprinter, and NetWare

 

4.x with Nprinter.

 

 

OHP/OHT

OHP (overhead projector) transparencies which are used for presen-

 

tations.

 

 

OS

Abbreviation for Operating System. Basic software for controlling

 

the system of a computer.

 

 

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