Network printing environment
Table 4-1. Clients (Continued)
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workstation | Operating | Ethernet | Translation | Job submission |
hardware | system | connection | requirements | method |
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Apple | Apple OS | Optional | AppleTalk using | Print directly from |
Macintosh |
| Ethernet | EtherTalk Phase I or | application or use Xerox |
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| interface | II; none | DocuPrint Print |
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| Submission Client |
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| software for the |
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| Macintosh. |
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IBM RS/6000 | IBM AIX | Standard | TCP/IP; | Print using Xerox Client |
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| none | Software. |
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HP/Apollo | Standard | TCP/IP; | Print using Xerox Client | |
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| none | Software. |
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Job status feedback
| Client workstations display fault messages and additional | |
| information, such as the status of feeder trays and output bins. If | |
| properly configured, the workstations may be able to display job | |
| status, as shown below. | |
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| Table |
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Platform |
| Job status capability |
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Sun workstation |
| Job status and job deletion are available by issuing the appropriate |
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| command at the command line. |
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| Job status information is available for jobs submitted using Xerox Client |
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| Software. |
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IBM and compatible |
| Job status and job deletion are available depending on the TCP/IP |
personal computers |
| software installed on the workstation. You must issue the appropriate |
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| command at the command line. |
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| Job status information is available for jobs submitted using Xerox Client |
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| Software. |
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| Job status information is available using the Novell PCONSOLE utility if |
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| the printer is configured with a RPRINTER or PSERVER enabled. |
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Apple Macintosh |
| Job status information is available at the workstation through AppleTalk. |
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IBM RS/6000 and HP/ |
| Job status information is available for jobs submitted using Xerox Client |
Apollo |
| Software or Ipstat (native utility). |
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| To determine the status of jobs submitted using the lpr | |
| command, you must issue an lpq command at the command line. | |
| Some application software packages may provide a simplified | |
| means of obtaining job status, such as through the use of icons. |
System Overview Guide |