HP Access Control - Manual (Page 168)

groups
Within a computer network, a collection of computers and devices as defined by an administrator.
HP ACJOB ACCOUNTING DS
HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting Database Server. The component of HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting
that collects and stores all information regarding printing.
HP ACJOB ACCOUNTING IPA
HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting In Printer Agent. A module used to track device usage with an agent embedded
in the device. The HP ACJOB ACCOUNTING IPA Configuration Application can be used to discover and configure the
agents.
HP ACJOB ACCOUNTING PRINT SYSTEM
HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting Print System. The core feature of HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting
that consists of the HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting Database Server, the HP Access Control (HP AC) Job
Accounting Web Server, and the HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting Print Server.
HP ACJOB ACCOUNTING WS
HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting Web Server. The component within the HP Access Control (HP AC) Job
Accounting Print System that queries the database and retrieves information as needed.
Intranet
An internal network accessible only to those within a particular organization, such as a company or corporation.
IP address
A 32-bit numeric address that identifies each device connected to a computer network. Every device connected to the
network must have a unique IP address in order to function.
Job AccountingvaScript
A scripting language that enables web programmers to enhance the features and function of their websites.
lists
A collection of specific types of data used by HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting.
MFP
Multi-Function Peripheral. A printer that serves more than a single function. In addition to printing, a multi-function
peripheral might also work as a copier, fax machine, or scanner.
node
Any device on a computer network with a unique network address. This term applies to both computers and printers.
parameter
A characteristic or argument imposed on a program by a user.
plotter
An electro-mechanical device that produces drawings based on a computer’s instructions. Unlike printers, plotters use
pens to draw large-scale images such as schematics and blueprints.
port
An interface on a computer through which peripheral devices connect.
print server
A computer on a network that manages one or more printers connected to the network. Any user connected to a
network can print by sending their job to the print server.
printer template
A feature of HP Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting that allows you to define the associated costs and prices
associated with a particular model of printer and then apply those same settings to any printer recognized by the HP
Access Control (HP AC) Job Accounting print server. This not only saves time but also allows for quick and easy updates
from a single, centralized interface.
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