Xerox 701P25032 manual FreeFlow problems, GUI problems, Tape Client problems

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Troubleshooting

FreeFlow problems

A job is submitted from a FreeFlow client and does not print.

If the message, “Warning: cannot open the file xdms/ <filename>.gf/<filename>.tif. Select OK to continue or cancel to stop the print job.” is displayed, perform the following:

1.Place the queue to which the DigiPath jobs are being sent on hold. Do this by changing the accept status to “no”.

2.Wait until all jobs have completed printing.

3.Purge the /var/spool/XRXnps/var/spool/data/ xdms directory.

GUI problems

If any of the modules of the Xerox FreeFlow Print Server do not function or if you cannot use Exit to restart the system, perform the following:

Xerox FreeFlow Print Server icons disappear or do not respond.

If the GUI opens with a black, blank background and the label names of the modules do not appear correctly, perform the following:

1.Determine if the /opt/XRXnps/XRXservui/data/locale/ <locale*>/resources directory exists.

2.Determine if the /opt/XRXnps/XRXservui/data/ui.mn.con- fig file exists.

3.If the above files do not exist, set the XAPPLRESDIR environ- ment variable by entering the following:

setenv XAPPLRESDIR/opt/XRXnps/XRXservui/data/locale/ <locale>resources

NOTE: The “Locale” is the locale of your server.

en_US for U.S. English

in_UK for U.K. English

fr for French

es for Spanish

de for German

it for Italian

ja for Japanese

Tape Client problems

Verify that the tcmrpcsvc process is alive:

ps -ef grep tecmrpcsvc

Isolate the problem by monitoring the tcmrpcsvc process operations using the following procedure:

System Guide

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Contents System Guide Page Introduction Gateway and Network ConfigurationBackup and Restore Finishing PrintingAccounting and Billing TroubleshootingFonts Hints and Tips Conventions ContentsAbout this guide Customer support Gateway and Network Configuration Receive JDF Job Tickets from Hot Folder Job Definition Format JDFTechnical Overview JDF ProcessProcesses invalid syntax/value JDF Job Tickets Updates and Outputs JDF Job TicketsSubmit Data Files to FreeFlow Print Server JDF Gateway Considerations JDF Workflow ExampleInfo Config Fine Finer Troubleshooting JDF GatewayAdditional features supported in Snmp Snmp gateway configurationSnmp MIB support Changing attributes supportGateway and Network Configuration Automatic Meter Reading AMR support Localization of text and units of measure Snmp configuration variables Printer and job messages AppleTalk gateway configurationLocal User Interface LUI mapping to MIB Queue server optionsLPD gateway configuration Network configuration settingsNetWare gateway configuration IP configurationDomain Name Service DNS Name servicesDynamic Host Config Protocol Dhcp Windows Internet Name Service WinsLP/LPR compatibility with Xerox FreeFlow Print Server Active Directory Service ADSNetwork filing configuration Network Information Services NIS/NIS+Gateway and Network Configuration Ethernet connection speed Restore network factory settingsGateway and Network Configuration System Backup and Restore Backup and RestoreRestore System When to Backup and Restore a SystemWhen to Backup and Restore a Configuration Configuration BackupDocuSP 5.x to Xerox FreeFlow Print Server 6.x upgrade Frequently asked questionsRestore Configuration Restore? Activity logging TroubleshootingMv backup.log logname Testing the backup tapeChecking the tape drive Backup and Restore Backup and Restore First In/First Out Fifo printing Printing workflow optionsResource based scheduling Hot folder submissionMultiple job submission Ascii and PCL printing utilities Parallel RIP processingSetlp/lprcopycount utility Ascii and the PS or PCL decomposersSetpclcontrol utility NPS lp-o and lpr-c LP/LPR compatibility with Print ServerHighlight color programming in Ascii job ticket Resource based scheduling for NPS color Socket gateway configuration utility setVPSoption Tiff orientation Tiff filesSupported Tiff tags Performance considerations Administration page controlsSave job options Using VippRepository management Copy input for multiple page Tiff files Scan to digital input on NuveraCopy/move/delete saved jobs RIP inputEditing thumbnails Job previewing and editingCopying and saving jobs to CD Saving custom templatesPrinting hints Creating jobs to use subset finishing Subset finishingSubset offset Page Level Jog PCL offset/separator/subset finishing commandPCL Offset Stacking PCL paper source commandUsing the PCS Separator Tray confirmation Tray programmingMapping trays to media Tray mappingAdditional finishing information Stacking orderMixed stacking Fonts How to choose fontsPostScript resident fonts Downloading fonts from the networkResident fonts Fonts Fonts PCL resident fonts PCL Resident Fonts Optional or soft fonts Non-resident fontsDownloaded fonts PCL 5e fonts Font substitutionPostScript fonts Accounting exported values AccountingAuto exporting accounting log Accounting file fields Accounting and Billing Hppcl Html Can be a range e.g 8 or All. If not specified, this field Accounting and Billing Billing Job Notes windowBillable events do not include the following View and Print the Billing ReportBillable events Xerox billable events include the followingBilling meters Market Billing Meters for Region Accounting and Billing Declared faults Calling for serviceDisk Usage example of a declared fault Undeclared faultsPrinter fault Job faultLog in as root # prstat Snmp problemsMacintosh problems Client problemsWindows problems Tape Client problems FreeFlow problemsGUI problems Font problems Print quality problemsJob flow problems Inoperable system problemsTray to media mapping problems Job integrity problemsTiff problems Gateway problemsPDL problems PostScript problemsTroubleshooting Restore password Editor problemsProblems when saving a job Productivity and performance problemsSystemlog Printing system logsAlljobslog Printing the accounting log StatuslogEpexceptionlog and epprimarylog LPR logsLP/LPR and the Ascii job tickets Rebooting and restartingLoading XJDC/Unix Xjdc hints and tips Configuring XJDC/UnixProperly ejecting a diskette on a Print Server station Output filesRemote Services Troubleshooting Disabling the Solaris Screen Saver Settings for enhanced color outputGeneral Color SystemsTime required to RIP PDL Color job processing efficienciesTime used to generate the PDL Time used to transfer PDLPostScript preScan and full scan PostScript factory settingsJob submission hints Number of imagesGateways EthernetVariable data Job submission orderJob RIP hints Image Quality IQ Skipped pitches PCI channel interface PWB trace captureJob printing hints Export the trace file to floppy Perform a traceAsap Hints and Tips System Guide Hints and Tips