Glossary152 AXIS 5550 User’s ManualDHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol. Enables e.g. a print server toautomatically obtain an unused IP address from the DHCP server.To fully benefit from this method, the print server also supports DDNS,which is available in Windows 2000 networks.Digital Certificate Used to create digital signatures and public/private key pairs for secureWeb services.DNS Domain Name System. Resolves host names into IP addresses.Dynamic DNS Dynamic Domain Name System. Allows hosts to dynamically change theIP address in DNS, e.g. when the host is given a new IP address by DHCP.Firmware Firmware is the print server’s internal software.Flash Memory The print server firmware is stored in Flash memory .FTP File Transfer Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol used for logging in to networkservers and for transferring files.HTML Hypertext Markup Language. A standard hypertext language used forcreating World Wide Web pages and other hypertext documents.HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The TCP/IP protocol for Web basedcommunication.HTTPS HyperText Transmission Protocol, Secure, i.e. HTTP for securetransactions.IP Internet Protocol. The TCP/IP network-layer protocol that regulatespacket forwarding by tracking IP addresses, routing outgoing messagesand recognizing incoming messages.IPP Internet Printing Protocol. A developing industry standard that allowsusers to print to remote printers across the Internet. With IPP, a user withan Internet connection can send a document to any printer connected tothe Internet. IPP is platform independent and can be used to print overany LAN or WAN that supports TCP/IP.IPX Internetwork Packet Exchange, a networking protocol used by NetWare.LAN Local Area Network.LED Light Emitting Diode.
