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Configuring time-out for policy updates The time-out setting for the PolicyUpdate service determines how long the system waits for a printer to respond after it is initially connected during a policy update. Note: If a large eSF application or several eSF applications are included with a hybrid solution, you may need to increase the default time-out for policy updates in order to allow enough time for policy updates that include eSF application deployments to complete. 1 On the Services tab, select PolicyUpdate from the Services list. 2 If necessary, select Parameters from the Tasks list. 3 Type a time-out period in seconds for the time-out for each device during a policy update. 4 Click Apply. Creating a new discovery profile 1 On the Device Groups tab, select a device group from the Device Groups list. 2 Select Discovery Profiles from the Tasks list. 3 Type an IP address, address range, subnet, host name, or fully qualified domain name in the Address field. Address format Example IP address 10.10.2.100 IP address range 10.10.2.1-10.10.2.127 Subnet 10.10.2.* Host name printer-host-name Fully qualified domain name printer-host-name.domain-name 4 Type information in the remaining fields for any optional filters. 5 Click Add in the main section to save the discovery profile. Importing a list of printers to a device group A list of printers can be imported from an XML or CSV file exported from MarkVisionTM or other systems. 1 On the Device Groups tab, select a device group from the Device Groups list. 2 Select Discovery Profiles from the tasks list. 3 Click Import. 4 Type the path of the file, or click Browse, and then locate the file. 5 Click Upload. The entries in the file will be added to the list of discovery profiles. Perform a device discovery to search for the imported printers. In a CSV file, each line contains the record for a single printer. Each line may contain a single IP address or fully qualified domain name, or the following fields may be used: Managing device groups and devices 88

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Configuring time-out for policy updates
The time-out setting for the PolicyUpdate service determines how long the system waits for a printer to respond
after it is initially connected during a policy update.
Note:
If a large eSF application or several eSF applications are included with a hybrid solution, you may need to
increase the default time-out for policy updates in order to allow enough time for policy updates that include eSF
application deployments to complete.
1
On the Services tab, select
PolicyUpdate
from the Services list.
2
If necessary, select
Parameters
from the Tasks list.
3
Type a time-out period in seconds for the time-out for each device during a policy update.
4
Click
Apply
.
Creating a new discovery profile
1
On the Device Groups tab, select a device group from the Device Groups list.
2
Select
Discovery Profiles
from the Tasks list.
3
Type an IP address, address range, subnet, host name, or fully qualified domain name in the Address field.
Address format
Example
IP address
10.10.2.100
IP address range
10.10.2.1-10.10.2.127
Subnet
10.10.2.*
Host name
printer-host-name
Fully qualified domain name
printer-host-name.domain-name
4
Type information in the remaining fields for any optional filters.
5
Click
Add
in the main section to save the discovery profile.
Importing a list of printers to a device group
A list of printers can be imported from an XML or CSV file exported from MarkVision
TM
or other systems.
1
On the Device Groups tab, select a device group from the Device Groups list.
2
Select
Discovery Profiles
from the tasks list.
3
Click
Import
.
4
Type the path of the file, or click
Browse,
and then locate the file.
5
Click
Upload
.
The entries in the file will be added to the list of discovery profiles. Perform a device discovery to search for the
imported printers.
In a CSV file, each line contains the record for a single printer. Each line may contain a single IP address or fully qualified
domain name, or the following fields may be used:
Managing device groups and devices
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