138Glossary
dynamic A dynamic configuration, as the name implies, means that it changes. BOOTP and DHCP offer
EPL Eltron Programming Language.
Ethernet A widely used local area network system based on the IEEE 802.3 standard.
firmware Software routines that are stored in ROM (Read Only Memory). This is typically part of a device, such as a printer or PSII.
FTP File Transfer Protocol, a
Flash memory A type of memory that allows
gateway A device that converts one
gleaning A temporary, local configuration option. Gleaning lets you add the address of the device you want to configure to your local workstation’s arp table. This configuration is not permanent and is valid only from the workstation from which you entered the arp information. After the information is entered into the workstation’s arp table, the user follows up with a Telnet session to enter the information permanently. This configuration option is used mostly by
IP Internet Protocol, one of the main protocols of the TCP/IP protocol suite.
IP address A network address used by the TCP/IP protocol.
IPP Internet Printing Protocol. Allows you to associate a printer with a URL address that is used for printing over the Internet.
IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange, one of the NetWare protocols.
JetAdmin A
logical Refers to conceptual rather than physical. For example, a computer might have a single physical connection to the network (an Ethernet adapter card), but could have logical connections to several other devices on the network.
MAC Address Media Access Control. Ethernet address that corresponds to the assigned IP address.
name server A workstation on a TCP/IP network that provides a list of all workstations on the network.
NetWare A network operating system developed by Novell.
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