IP Address

The Internet Protocol Address. A numeric

 

address such as 123.45.61.23 which

 

identifies a printer or server in a LAN or

 

WAN.

LAN

Local Area Network.

LED

Light Emitting Diode. The printer has an

 

LED display which shows the status of the

 

printer to the operator.

logpath

Determines the type of print job and printer

 

logging needed per job. One logpath is

 

associated with every destination.

LPD/LPR

Line Printer Daemon. The most common

 

TCP/IP remote printing protocol that

 

crosses all hardware utilizing IP.

MAC

Machine Address Code.

MIB

Management Information Base. A set of

 

variables (database) managed by an

 

SNMP manager application.

model

Defines how a print job should be

 

processed (e.g., banner pages added,

 

ASCII to PostScript conversion) as it

 

passes through the NIC. One model is

 

associated with every destination.

NetBIOS

Network Basic Input Output System.

 

Common interface among PC networks.

Monitor Mode

Refers to the condition of the NIC with no

 

configuration or IP address loaded.

npsh

Extensive built-in command shell within

 

the NIC.

PDF

Portable Document Format. Encodes

 

different types of documents enabling

 

them to be read across multiple platforms.

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