ANSI - American national standards institute
API - Application programming interface
Baud - Measurement of signalling speed in bits per second
Class C-Net - A physical network with up to 254 different hosts (Subnet mask: 255.255.255.0)
DHCP - Dynamic host configuration protocol
DTD - Document type definition
E-mail Alert - cab printer service to send an email at different events
FTP - File transfer protocol
HTML - Hypertext markup language
IP address - A 32-bit number that TCP/IP uses to uniquely identify devices attached to the Internet or an Intranet
IEEE - Institute of electrical and electronics engineers
LAN - Local area network
LPD - Line printer demon, network service for printing
MAC address - In the Medium Access Control sub-layer of the IEEE/ISO/ANSI LAN architecture, a value that uniquely identifies an individual device that implements a single point of physical attachment to a LAN data link.
MIB - "Men in Black" or Management Information Base, the last one is a kind of database for the SNMP protocol to define objects to be handled.
OSI - Open systems interconnection
Port - A 16-bit number used to differentiate one user of TCP/UDP from from another user
Raw IP - Network service for printing
SMTP - Simple mail transfer protocol, protocol used to send an Email
SNMP - Simple network management protocol, the protocol allows to browse and set parameters. It also specifies an report mechanism. To specify an SNMP object or device a kind of database (MIB) is used and handled by an SNMP Agent.
SNMP Agent - An SNMP Agent is the server program on a device to handle requests and who is sending traps messages
SNMP Trap Message - A report of an triggered event which could be send out to notify a manager
Subnet mask - A 32-bit data structure to identify the size of a network
TCP/IP - Transmission control protocol, provides a connection-oriented data delivery service
UDP - User datagram protocol, provides a connectionless data delivery service
W3C - World Wide Web Consortium
WWW - World Wide Web
XML - Extensible markup language
XSL - Extensible stylesheet language