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spooling In printing applications, spooling is the transfer of data to a temporary storage area on disk (the print queue) prior to printing. Spooling allows many jobs to be queued to a single printer.

static Refers to a static IP address. All information is provided by the network administrator.

subnet mask A TCP/IP method of dividing a network into several smaller subnetworks.

TCP/IP Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, the de facto standard for Internet communications that is widely used on local area networks.

TCP Port A method of accessing a TCP/IP service, where a device with a single IP address can have multiple TCP ports.

Telnet A TCP/IP protocol that allows two devices to communicate over a LAN.

trap An unsolicited message sent by an SNMP agent to an SNMP management station. It notifies the management station of some unusual event.

UNIX A general-purpose computer operating system used on many different kinds of computers.

Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) WPA is a security protocol for wireless local area networks (WLANs) that includes encryption and user authentication.

Wireless Encryption Protocol (WEP) WEP is a security protocol for wireless local area networks (WLANs) that secures data transmissions using 64-bit or 128-bit encryption.

ZebraNet 10/100 Print Server An Ethernet connectivity solution.

ZebraLink Allows you to connect and control your bar code printers anywhere and anytime.

ZPL II Zebra Programming Language II is a powerful label-definition and printer-control language.

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