572 Understanding Your Printer Software
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DELL CONFIDENTIAL – PRELIMINARY 9/13/10 - FOR PROOF ONLY
Status Monitor Console Feature
• Monitoring Dell Printers
Allows you to check the status of Dell printers currently connected to your
Linux.
• Receiving Alerts
Alerts you to problems, such as paper jams or low toner.
• Ordering Supplies
Allows you to access the web site to order supplies.
Before Installing the Status Monitor Console
NOTE: The Status Monitor Console requires the following modules installed.
- Python, PyGTK, Net-SNMP, cups-libs, and xog-open
Please confirm that these modules are installed before you install the Status Monitor
Console.
NOTE: The Status Monitor Console is available when the printer is connected to a
network (LPR or Socket 9100). USB connection is not supported.
Distributions
•Red Hat
®
Enterprise Linux
®
WS 4
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Desktop
•SUSE
®
Linux Enterprise Desktop 10
• SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Printing system
• CUPS (Common Unix Printing System)
Installing the Status Monitor Console
1
Activate the terminal, and log in as a super user.
2
Type the following rpm command in the terminal window.
# rpm -ivh (Type the package file name)