Appendix f. the remote printer management utility, Operating system compatibility – Compuprint 4247-L03 Programmer Manua User Manual

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Appendix F. The Remote Printer Management Utility

The Remote Printer Management Utility is a software tool for network administrators that allows the
configuration and control of printers remotely connected to the Ethernet LAN.

With this tool the installed printers may be controlled, configured and organized easily.

The main features are:

Device Discovery

Searches for the devices within a range of IP addresses.

Printer Organization

The printers connected to the network can be organized into logical
groups in a hierarchically structured tree.

Printer Status Report

Checks the printer's status and reports alarms.

Printer Configuration

The remotely connected printers may be configured as needed from the
administrator's workstation.

Firmware Updating

Provides a firmware downloading function to upgrade both the base and
the LAN card firmware.

Remote Operator Panel Management

Provides a virtual operator panel for the remotely connected printer at the
administrator's workstation that allows to perform all functions normally
achieved pressing the operator panel keys.

The Remote Printer Management Utility also provides the basic status management for third-party printers
compliant to the standard MIB objects.

Operating System Compatibility

The Remote Printer Management Utility is a Java

based application and can be run on any platform

supporting the Java Run Time Environment version 1.6 or newer.

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