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HP Media Vault User Manual

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Gateway server
A network device that connects one network to another network.

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Host-based printer
The print page is rendered on the PC rather than on the printer.

HTTP Access
Allows you to access folders and files on your media vault in a browser window.

HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP)
The format used to transfer and send web page information across networks, on the internet, and in help systems.
Also see

protocol

.

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IP Address
An IP (Internet Protocol) address is a number that uniquely identifies devices, such as computers, on a network.

-J-

JBOD
See

concatenate

.

-K-

No terms begin with the letter K.

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Linux
An operating system based on UNIX.

Local area network (LAN)
A small number of computers that are connected together in a small area, usually in the same building.

Logical
Logical volume
A device, such as a

drive partition

named by the logic of a software system, regardless of its physical

relationship to the system. For example, a computer with a single

physical hard drive

that contains two logical

drives, C: and D:. Another example is an HP Media Vault with two hard drives that contains a single logical
volume spanning both drives.