Glossary 9-13Appendix9Community NameAn identification keyword for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).CursorThe underline symbol you see on the touch panel display when you register numbersand names in the machine.DDaemonA process that runs in the background and performs a specified operation, atpredefined times or in response to certain events. Typical daemons include printspoolers and automated network information system protocols.DefaultThe machine is configured at the factory with settings that we recommend. These areknown as factory default settings. You can customize your machine by re-configuringthese settings.DHCPDynamic Host Configuration Protocol. A protocol which automatically specifies thenetwork settings of a client on a TCP/IP network. Many of the settings required to setup TCP/IP, which is the standard protocol of the Internet, can be made automaticallyusing DHCP.DNSDomain Name System. The system that associates the IP address assigned to acomputer with the domain name.DNS serverDomain Name System server. A server which maintains a database that translatesthe domain names of Internet servers, such as www.w3.org, into Internet Protocol(IP) addresses, such as “18.176.0.26”. This enables clients to connect to a serverwith a host name rather than a numeric IP address.DomainA management concept that divides large scale networks into groups for identifyingindividual computers and users. The Internet is managed by classifying domainsaccording to geographical location or type (business, organization, educationalinstitution, etc.).
