Brother International DCP-L5600DN Mass Deployment Tool Users Guide - Page 23

User Defined Value, mapply, Deployment profile, Setting file, Intermediate file

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- User Defined Value You can define a unique value for a certain device by using your own item in "#XXXXXXX#" format. Any characters except "#" can be used in XXXXXXX. When creating the intermediate file, the tool replaces the items in the setting file based on the value you set for each device. Any items that are neither required nor optional are ignored and do not result in an error. Examples of files used by mapply command: - Deployment profile A CSV file containing the following information: IP Address,Serial Number,Password,File Path,Package Password,#CONTACT#,#LOCATION#,#AUTO_POWER_OFF# 10.1.2.146,E75868F7F173334,initpass,C:\tmp\brother.edpk,package1,Brother A,5F,hour8 10.1.4.146,A99999A7H000511,initpass,C:\tmp\brother.edpk,package1,Brother B,4F,hour4 10.1.7.179,C25312A1G553212,initpass,C:\tmp\brother.edpk,package1,Brother C,3F,off The delimiter (",") in the above example can be specified using the "--csvdelim" option. - Setting file A JSON file located in C:\tmp\brother.edpk: - Intermediate file The 00001_10.1.2.146.json file for the device 10.1.2.146, where 00001 is the line number in your CSV file where the target device is listed with one subtracted (five digits, zero padding): 20

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User Defined Value
You can define a unique value for a certain device by using your own item in “
#XXXXXXX#
” format. Any
characters except “#” can be used in XXXXXXX.
When creating the intermediate file, the tool replaces the items in the setting file based on the value you set for
each device.
Any items that are neither required nor optional are ignored and do not result in an error.
Examples of files used by
mapply
command:
-
Deployment profile
A CSV file containing the following information:
IP Address,Serial Number,Password,File Path,Package Password,#CONTACT#,#LOCATION#,#AUTO_POWER_OFF#
10.1.2.146,E75868F7F173334,initpass,C:\tmp\brother.edpk,package1,Brother A,5F,hour8
10.1.4.146,A99999A7H000511,initpass,C:\tmp\brother.edpk,package1,Brother B,4F,hour4
10.1.7.179,C25312A1G553212,initpass,C:\tmp\brother.edpk,package1,Brother C,3F,off
The delimiter (“,”) in the above example can be specified using the “--csvdelim” option.
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Setting file
A JSON file located in C:\tmp\brother.edpk:
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Intermediate file
The 00001_10.1.2.146.json file for the device 10.1.2.146, where 00001 is the line number in your CSV file
where the target device is listed with one subtracted (five digits, zero padding):