Viewing the account file, Viewing the status file, Ftp help – Axis Communications 540+ User Manual

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Management and Configuration

AXIS 540+/AXIS 560

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Viewing

the Account File

The account file contains data concerning the ten last print jobs. It specifies an

internal job number, the user that initiated the job, the protocol and logical
printer that was used, current status (Completed, Off-line, or Printing), number
of bytes printed, elapsed time and off- line time.

Follow the instructions below to view the account file using FTP:

1. Log in to the Axis Network Print Server by typing:

ftp <host name>

or

ftp <IP address>

in a DOS windows (Windows

and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell.

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root

and

pass

.)

3. Download the account file to your host by typing:

get account

4. View the account file using your preferred text editor.

Viewing

the Status File

The status command shows which printer port the logical printers are assigned
to, and their current status.

Follow the instructions below to view the status file using FTP:

1. Log in to the Axis Network Print Server by typing:

ftp <host name>

or

ftp <IP address>

in a DOS windows (Windows

and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell.

2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are

root

and

pass

.)

3. Download the status file to your host by typing:

get status

4. View the status file using your preferred text editor.

FTP Help

By typing

help

in step 3 in the FTP instruction sets above, a list of all available

files and commands will be displayed.

Using Telnet

Having assigned an IP address to your Axis Network Print Server, as described in
Assign an IP Address to the Print Server, on page 13, you can manage your Axis

Network Print Server using the Telnet protocol.

Viewing

the Account File

The account file contains data concerning the last ten print jobs. It specifies an

internal job number, the user that initiated the job, the protocol and logical
printer that was used, current status (Completed, Off-line, or Printing), number
of bytes printed, elapsed time and off- line time.

Follow the instructions below to view the account file using telnet:

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