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Testing and using Lexmark Document Distributor solutions 120 d Click OK to exit the Server Setup dialog. e If necessary, select the new server from the list. 3 Select a profile from the Server Profiles list, and then click OK. Using Select'N'Send from the command line The command line version of Select'N'Send is useful for automated processes and accessing LDD profiles from other software, such as Windows Small Business Server, or for creating batch files that help users submit specific files using specific profiles. Use this command to run the command line version of Select'N'Send: sendservent ‑s server ‑p profile ‑f filename [‑u userdatafile ‑t timeout ‑i interval] Options server-This is the IP address or fully qualified domain name of the load balancer LDD system. profile-This is the profile to run on the LDD server. filename-This is the path and file name of the file to be submitted to the LDD system. Note: The specified file is submitted to the system in its current format. Each solution script determines which file types are acceptable. For more information, contact the developer of your solution. userdatafile-This is the path and file name of a file containing user information for the job. This is optional. Note: Though a user data file is optional, a script that expects user data fails if no user data file is specified or if expected data is missing from a specified file. timeout-This is the time in seconds to wait for confirmation from the LDD system before aborting the operation with an error. This is optional. The default is 0, which specifies no timeout. interval-This is the time in seconds to wait between each instance of polling the LDD system for confirmation. This is optional. The default is 0.5. Note: Any option that contains a space should be enclosed in double quotation marks ("). Scheduling scripts Some solutions include scripts that can be set to run on a schedule. Additionally, some scripts can be associated with a device group or software client group in order to use local settings associated with that group. 1 Click the System tab. 2 Select Schedule from the System list. 3 Click Add > Script. 4 Type a description for the task, and then click Next. 5 Select whether to associate the scheduled script with a device group or software client group: • To associate the script with a device group: a Click DeviceGroup, and then click Next. b Select the device group to associate the script with, and then click Next.

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d
Click
OK
to exit the Server Setup dialog.
e
If necessary, select the new server from the list.
3
Select a profile from the Server Profiles list, and then click
OK
.
Using Select'N'Send from the command line
The command line version of Select'N'Send is useful for automated processes and accessing LDD profiles from other
software, such as Windows Small Business Server, or for creating batch files that help users submit specific files using
specific profiles.
Use this command to run the command line version of Select'N'Send:
sendservent
‑
s
server
‑
p
profile
‑
f
filename
[
‑
u
userdatafile
‑
t
timeout
‑
i
interval
]
Options
server
—This is the IP address or fully qualified domain name of the load balancer LDD system.
profile
—This is the profile to run on the LDD server.
filename
—This is the path and file name of the file to be submitted to the LDD system.
Note:
The specified file is submitted to the system in its current format. Each solution script determines which
file types are acceptable. For more information, contact the developer of your solution.
userdatafile
—This is the path and file name of a file containing user information for the job. This is optional.
Note:
Though a user data file is optional, a script that expects user data fails if no user data file is specified or if
expected data is missing from a specified file.
timeout
—This is the time in seconds to wait for confirmation from the LDD system before aborting the operation
with an error. This is optional. The default is
0
, which specifies no timeout.
interval
—This is the time in seconds to wait between each instance of polling the LDD system for confirmation.
This is optional. The default is
0.5
.
Note:
Any option that contains a space should be enclosed in double quotation marks (
"
).
Scheduling scripts
Some solutions include scripts that can be set to run on a schedule. Additionally, some scripts can be associated with
a device group or software client group in order to use local settings associated with that group.
1
Click the
System
tab.
2
Select
Schedule
from the System list.
3
Click
Add
>
Script
.
4
Type a description for the task, and then click
Next
.
5
Select whether to associate the scheduled script with a device group or software client group:
•
To associate the script with a device group:
a
Click
DeviceGroup
, and then click
Next
.
b
Select the device group to associate the script with, and then click
Next
.
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