How to use this guide, Intended audience, Terminology used in this guide – Samsung ML-3471ND-XAR User Manual

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How to use this guide

The SyncThru™ Admin 5 Device Map Plug-in Admin Guide is intended to be used to install and
setup the SyncThru™ Admin 5 Device Map Plug-in on a network server and client systems. To
assist you in acclimating to the SyncThru™ Admin 5 Device Map environment, this guide provides
instructional screen images, situational examples, easy-to-read tables of features, and
step-by-step instructions. The chapters of this guide are arranged in chronological order to walk
you through the process of setting up a device map for your network. If you are already familiar
with the map-making feature of SyncThru™ Admin, "Quick start" is a quick reminder of the main
functions. If you're a first time user, start with "Configuring maps" on page 13. Each tab’s and
sub-menu’s functionality and screen layout is described in detail to ensure a complete
understanding of the environment. Following many of the sections, you will find practical examples
to illustrate how to best use SyncThru™ Admin 5 Device Map to service all of your managing and
monitoring needs.

Intended audience

The expected user for this guide is a network administrator with an understanding of:

The network printing environment

Network protocols – subnets, security features, addresses

Windows operating systems on server and client computers

SNMP and SNMPv3 monitoring

LDAP

Terminology Used in This Guide

The following terms are used throughout this guide in examples, instructions, and descriptions:

Acronyms
The following acronyms are used throughout this guide in examples, instructions, and descriptions:

TERM

MEANING

Page

Refers to the currently displayed screen in SyncThru™ Admin 5.

Panels

Are the Page divisions that will change based on what Tab you select.
Panels can be resized and opened/closed to suit your layout
preferences.

Tabs

Refer to the navigational devices located at the top of the SyncThru™
Admin 5 page.

Menu

Refers to the list of options that appear after clicking on a Tab.

Item

Refers to the monitoring features available on the Dashboard page.

ACRONYMS

MEANING

DBMS

Data Base Management System

IP

Internet Protocol

JAC

Job Accounting

HTTP

Hypertext Transfer Protocol

HTTPS

Secure Hypertext Transfer Protocol

SMTP

Simple Mail Transfer Protocol

MFP

Multi-Functional Peripheral/Multi-Functional Printer

SLP

Service Location Protocol

S/N

Serial Number

SNMP

Simple Network Management Protocol

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