Glossary 9-239 AppendixBBandingSpecifies the method of the banding operation performed in the printer driver.Banding defines the output image data of a page by processing it in rectangularbitmap sections called bands, enabling you to print a document faster.BOOTPBOOT strap Protocol. A protocol that enables a client machine to automatically obtainnetwork setup information from a server over a TCP/IP network. BOOTP enables aclient to automatically locate such information as the host name, domain name, andIP address, so that it is not necessary to enter these items manually.bpsBits per second. The measure of transmission speed used in relationship to networksand communication lines.Buffer sizeThe size of a data area, or buffer, shared by devices or programs working at differentspeeds or with different priorities. The buffer is designed to prevent one device orprocess from being held up by another. For this to be possible, the buffer must be setup correctly.CCA CertificateA digital certificate issued by a third party CA (Certificate Authority), to be used foridentification purposes in digital business transactions.Canon Driver Information Assist ServiceA software module that specializes in retrieving information from other devices. Whenyou are using a shared printer in the Print Server (Point and Print) environment, it isnecessary to install Canon Driver Information Assist Service on the server PC to setup the printer configuration automatically or to use the Job Accounting feature.CCITT/ITU-TA committee that sets international standards for telecommunications. CCITT/ITU-Twas formerly known as CCITT (Consultative Committee for International Telegraphand Telephone), but is now succeeded by ITU-T (International TelecommunicationsUnion-Telecommunications Sector).Community NameAn identification keyword for SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol).
