Chapter 1 Overview
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What Special Features Are Available?
The NIC offers an extensive list of features including:
• built-in HTML forms for easy cross-platform configuration
• availability of PrintNet
®
Enterprise, a remote management
software utility
• a detailed and easy-to-use command shell built-in to the
firmware
• multi-level configuration security through passwords,
permission levels, and access lists
• WAN-wide communication access
• numerous printer logging methods (e.g., automatic email) to
record printer errors and usage
• remote management through HTML forms, Telnet sessions,
rsh/rcmd/remsh commands, SNMP, and pre-defined log
methods
• extensive built-in troubleshooting tools
• built-in telnet and ping clients
• configurable memory usage by disabling protocols and
destination services
• multiple destinations/queues for versatile printer manipulation
and distinct print setups
• header and trailer strings to instruct printers on font, pitch,
printing, etc.
• flexible naming conventions
• automatic network connection and frame type sensing
• simultaneous printing across all I/O ports and all supported
protocols
• multiple network protocol support