
Glossary AXIS 70U/7000 User’s Manual166
MDN Message Disposition Notification. A method used to confirm the
delivery of e-mails.
MIB Management Information Base. A database of network
configuration information used by SNMP and CMIP to monitor or
change network settings.
Mini-DIN
PS/2
Connector used on a PC to connect a keyboard. If your keyboard
has a DIN connector, a DIN to Mini-Din adapter can be used.
MIME Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension. Enables transmission of
e-mail containing non-English characters as well as attachments
such as image files.
NIS Network Information Services. The security and file-access
databases on UNIX systems, previously known as Yellow Pages.
NTP Network Time Protocol. A protocol to get time from a timeserver
(NTP-server). To get a time when a message was stored in the event
log, a NTP server must be specified.
OCR Optical Character Recognition. A technology that converts scanned
documents into editable and searchable text.
PDF Portable Document Format. A format for cross-platform
distribution of electronic documents. Can be viewed by anyone that
has Acrobat Reader from Adobe installed.
RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol governing
the translation of a Data-Link Control (DLC) address to an IP
address.
RISC Reduced Instruction Set Computing. A processor that recognizes
only a limited number of assembly-language instructions.
SCSI Small Computer System Interface. A high-speed parallel interface,
used to connect a computer to peripheral devices using just one
port.
SMTP Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. The TCP/IP protocol for exchanging
e-mail.
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