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6 Glossary Terms and Abbreviations Terms and Abbreviations Definitions access control list Admin account authentication bi-directional BOOTP certificate DHCP DNS driver EAP An Embedded Web Server feature that enables you to limit access to devices, as well as device configuration and management features. An Embedded Web Server feature that enables you to limit access to specific printer functions by specifying a name and password. The Admin account has the most permissions. The administrator must know the Admin name and password to access the printer functions in the Embedded Web Server. An Embedded Web Server feature that requires users to log in with a network user ID and password for security and tracking purposes. A type of connection in which communications are sent and received simultaneously. BOOTP (Boot Parameter Protocol) is a protocol that allows a network user to be automatically configured (receive an IP address) and have an operating system boot or initiated without user involvement. An electronic message containing information about the printer and a digital signature, which is stored in the printer. A certificate is used to validate the identity of the printer to clients and network servers and to allow encrypted communication. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol in which UNIX, Windows NT, and Windows 2000 servers can dynamically allocate TCP/IP addresses. DNS (Domain Name System) is used on the Internet for translating the names of network nodes into addresses. Software that is loaded on the client workstation that prepares data to be sent to the printer. EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is the standard authentication mechanism carried over 802.1X. The EAP method is an inner authentication protocol that provides the secure mechanism for the authentication exchange. Dell 7330 Mono Laser Printer System Administrator Guide 6-1

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Dell 7330 Mono Laser Printer System Administrator Guide
6-1
Terms and Abbreviations
6
Glossary
Terms and Abbreviations
Definitions
access control list
An Embedded Web Server feature that enables you to limit access to devices, as
well as device configuration and management features.
Admin account
An Embedded Web Server feature that enables you to limit access to specific
printer functions by specifying a name and password. The Admin account has the
most permissions. The administrator must know the Admin name and password
to access the printer functions in the Embedded Web Server.
authentication
An Embedded Web Server feature that requires users to log in with a network
user ID and password for security and tracking purposes.
bi-directional
A type of connection in which communications are sent and received
simultaneously.
BOOTP
BOOTP (Boot Parameter Protocol) is a protocol that allows a network user to be
automatically configured (receive an IP address) and have an operating system
boot or initiated without user involvement.
certificate
An electronic message containing information about the printer and a digital
signature, which is stored in the printer. A certificate is used to validate the
identity of the printer to clients and network servers and to allow encrypted
communication.
DHCP
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol in which UNIX,
Windows NT, and Windows 2000 servers can dynamically allocate TCP/IP
addresses.
DNS
DNS (Domain Name System) is used on the Internet for translating the names of
network nodes into addresses.
driver
Software that is loaded on the client workstation that prepares data to be sent to
the printer.
EAP
EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) is the standard authentication
mechanism carried over 802.1X. The EAP method is an inner authentication
protocol that provides the secure mechanism for the authentication exchange.