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Contents

4.5Deleting print jobs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

5 Introduction to administering Xprint V7.0 . . . . . . . . . . . 67

5.1Responsibilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

5.2Xprint V7.0 architecture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

5.2.1The Xprint V7.0 objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

5.3Administrative tasks under Xprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

5.3.1Configuring Xprint V7.0 objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

5.3.2 Deleting Xprint V7.0 objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

5.3.3Modifying Xprint V7.0 objects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

5.3.4Changing the status of Xprint V7.0 objects . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

5.3.5 Displaying information on Xprint V7.0 objects . . . . . . . . . . 82

5.3.6Administering Xprint V7.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

5.4 Rules for configuring the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

5.4.1Defining an Xprint V7.0 domain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88

5.4.2Configuring hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

5.4.3Configuring printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89

5.4.4Configuring gateways . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

6 Configuring Xprint V7.0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95

6.1Administering hosts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

6.1.1 Configuring the first host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

6.1.2Configuring a new host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98

6.2	Administering hosts (users only)	. . . . . . . .	101
6.2.1	Configuring Xprint V7.0 on a stand-alone system	. . . . . . .	101
6.2.2	Introducing Xprint V7.0 into a network	. . . . . . . .	103

6.2.3Configuring a new host in an existing Xprint V7.0 network . . . 105

6.3 Predefined printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108

6.3.1Configuring predefined printers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109

6.3.2 Extending the list of predefined printers . . . . . . . . . . . . 112

6.4Administering devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

6.4.1Adding a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116

6.4.2Deactivating a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

6.4.3Reactivating a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120

6.4.4	Removing a printer	. . . . . . . . . . . .	121
6.4.5	Reconnecting a printer to another system	. . . . . . . . . . .	122

6.4.6Reconnecting a printer to a different port . . . . . . . . . . . . 122

6.4.7Replacing an existing printer with a new one . . . . . . . . . . 123

6.4.8Assigning a security level to a printer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124

6.5	Administering printer groups	126
6.5.1	Setting up a new printer group	127
6.5.2	Adding a printer to a printer group	129
6.5.3	Removing a printer from a printer group	129
6.5.4	Deactivating a printer group	130

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