CLIENT WORKSTATIONS

 

 

 

Table 5-1.

DocuPrint NPS clients

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Client

 

 

Protocol;

 

 

workstation

Operating

Ethernet

Translation

 

 

hardware

system

connection

requirements

Job submission method

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Digital

ULTRIX

Optional

TCP/IP;

Print directly from application,

 

Equipment

 

Ethernet

none

or use the lpr command or

 

Corporation

 

interface

 

Xerox Client Software.

 

DECstation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Apple

Apple OS

Optional

AppleTalk using

Print directly from application or

 

Macintosh

 

Ethernet

EtherTalk Phase I or

use Xerox DocuPrint Print

 

 

 

interface

II; none

Submission Client software for

 

 

 

 

 

the Macintosh.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IBM RS/6000

IBM AIX

Standard

TCP/IP;

Print using Xerox Client

 

 

 

 

none

Software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP/Apollo

HP-UX

Standard

TCP/IP;

Print using Xerox Client

 

 

 

 

none

Software.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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.

 

Table 5-2.DocuPrint job status feedback

 

 

Platform

Job status capability

 

 

Sun Workstation

Job status and job deletion are available by issuing the appropriate

 

command at the command line.

 

Job status information is available for jobs submitted using Xerox

 

Client Software.

 

 

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

 

command at the command line.

 

Job status information is available for jobs submitted using Xerox

 

Client Software.

 

Job status information is available using the Novell PCONSOLE

 

utility if DocuPrint is configured with a RPRINTER or PSERVER

 

implementation.

 

 

Apple Macintosh

Job status information is available at the workstation through

 

AppleTalk.

 

 

IBM RS/6000 and HP/

Job status information is available for jobs submitted using Xerox

Apollo

Client Software or Ipstat (native utility).

 

 

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, perhaps using icons.

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