Intermate100 and Intermate101 Print Server Administration Manual i
Table of Contents
Notices Disclaimer.................... ........................................ ......................... 2
Trademarks.................................................................................. 2
Introduction

1. Introduction............................... ................................................... 4

1.1. Target Audience and Products ............................................... .. .... . ................ 4
1.1.1.Target Audience....................................................................................4
1.1.2.Print Servers, Component Codes and Release Levels ......................... 4
About release levels for major releases of G22 and G32............. 4
Summary overview of major changes.......................................... 5
1.2. Types of Documentation................................................................................ 7
1.2.1.Manual and Guides............................................................................. .. . 7
Print Server Administration Manual.............................................. 7
Special Printing Environment Guides: IBM Mainframe Hosts and
IBM OS/400 Systems with Host Print Options ............................. 7
1.2.2.Other Types of Documentation............................. ... ..............................8
1.3. Conventions Used in the Manual and Guides............................................... 9
1.4. Topics in This Manual .................................................................................. 10
1.4.1.About the Supported Printing Environments........................................ 11
About the FTP Print protocol...................................................... 12
1.4.2.About Tools for Management and Configuration...... ...........................12
1.4.3.About Initial Contact..................................................................... ........13
1.4.4.About Configuring the “Basic” and “Permission” Sub-Groups............. 14
1.4.5.About Configuring Services and Host-Sessions.............. ....................15
Key Concepts............................................................................. 15
* Input control and HPOs............................................................ 15
* Target printer........................................................................... 15
* NDO......................................................................................... 15
* Logical printer.......................................................................... 16
Processing Facilities................................................................... 16
Configuration Pages for Output and Input.................................. 16
“Output Control”.......................................................................... 16
Input: Five Sub-Groups.............................................................. 17
1.4.6.“Other Configurations”............................................... ..........................18
1.4.7.About Information and Monitoring Possibilities.................................... 19
1.4.8.About Upgrades and Maintenance................. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . .. .. .. . . 20
Chapters on upgrades and maintenance................................... 20
Maintenance-related items on the HTTP menu.......................... 20
1.4.9.About the Appendices............................................................... ...........21