xii Introduction
About this manual
This manual covers the following topics:
•Basic configuration of the Fiery to support printing over AppleTalk, TCP/IP, and IPX (Novell) networks
•Administering network printing
•Configuring Novell and Microsoft Windows NT 4.0/2000/Server 2003 servers and UNIX systems to provide Fiery printing services
•Using the Fiery in mixed network environments
NOTE: The network guidelines in this book are not intended to replace the services of an experienced network engineer.
This manual is organized as follows:
•Chapter 1 illustrates the supported network configurations and shows the network connectors on the C9800.
•Chapter 2 provides guidelines for setting up Windows network servers and UNIX systems for printing to the Fiery and for using Fiery WebTools.
•Chapter 3 describes how to prepare for Fiery Setup, including planning system security through access levels.
•Chapter 4 describes Fiery configuration (Setup) from the Control Panel.
•Chapter 5 describes Fiery Setup from a Windows computer.
•Chapter 6 describes setting up the Fiery for Fiery WebTools.
•Chapter 7 summarizes some administrative features of Fiery software that are available for IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, and AppleTalk networks, and offers troubleshooting hints.
•Appendix A describes issues that may occur in setting up the Fiery and offers solutions.
NOTE: Administrator features described in other manuals are summarized on page