Xerox 5500 Printer User Manual


 
Printer Management Software
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CentreWare DP for NetWare
CentreWare DP is easy-to-use printer management software that runs on Windows 98 or later
and Windows 2000 or later. Through point-and-click navigation you can install, connect, and
configure printers quickly and easily on a network. It provides network administrators with
setup procedures and management of networked printers.
The following table lists CentreWare DP key features and benefits.
For more information, go to www.xerox.com/office/pmtools
, and select your specific printer
model to view the CentreWare DP User Guide.
CentreWare MC (Microsoft Management Console)
CentreWare MC allows IP discovery of printers equipped with an embedded web server. The
embedded web server in Xerox printers is called CentreWare Internet Services.
For installing or managing multiple printers on a Windows NT 4.x (Service Pack 6 or higher),
Windows 2000, or Windows XP network with the TCP/IP protocol enabled, use the Xerox
CentreWare MC snap-in to Microsoft Management Console. For more information, go to
www.xerox.com/office/pmtools, and select your specific printer model to view the
CentreWare MC User Guide.
CentreWare Web
CentreWare Web is a multi-vendor printer management, installation, and troubleshooting
application. Use CentreWare Web to remotely manage, install, and troubleshoot printers on
your network using a web browser. Printers are found through network or print server
discovery and managed over TCP/IP networks using RFC-1759 SNMP (Simple Network
Management Protocol).
With CentreWare Web you can:
Remotely add ports, queues, and drivers to Windows 2000, XP, and NT4.x SP6 print
servers.
Install, troubleshoot, upgrade, and clone wizards to aid all users in performing
administrative tasks.
Install CentreWare Web on a server for availability to all clients on the network with
Internet access.
Feature Benefit
Setup Wizard Provides a step-by-step guide to install your printer on the network.
Advanced Setup Provides a tool to service multiple file servers and queues.
Instant Status Enables you to select a printer from the Printer List to monitor the
printer at any given time.
Remote Configuration and
Management
Enables you to do most configuration and monitoring tasks from your
workstation.
Upgrades Enables you to upgrade your printer from your workstation (if
available for your printer model).