HP 1670A Series User Manual page 101

Glossary
server A device that is configured
to provide a service to other devices
on network, such as shared access to
a file system or printer. The logic
analyzer acts like a server on your
network.
system administrator A person
who manages systems and machines
on a network. The system adminis-
trator is responsible for installing
software and hardware on the net-
work and assigning addresses and
names to machines.
TCP/IP
(Transmission Control Pro-
tocol/Internet Protocol)
A
set of
standards for communications be-
tween computers and between
networks.
telnet
A
protocol that allows users
to create a session to run programs
on or transfer information to and
from a remote computer.
time out A period of system inac-
tivity during which the system awaits
user or network response. If there is
no response by the end of the pe-
riod, the system takes an action. In
the benchtop logic analyzers, the file
timeout is set in the LAN Settings
menu under the System 110 menu.
Glossary-2
X Window System An open sys-
tem technology that uses a windows
environment and makes possible the
distribution of graphical applications
across networks.
X
is a network
graphics protocol which is hardware
independent, operating system inde-
pendent, network transparent,
portable and extensible.