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Additional Management, Features, OkiNet Alert, Enhanced Printer Status

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Section 2 - Chapter 5 - Additional Management Features Chapter 5 Additional Management Features OkiNet Alert OKI OkiNet Alert enterprise management utility allows administrators to proactively manage printers by being immediately alerted to printing problems before they are encountered by users. This remote management utility can be configured to monitor all SNMP traps from a list of printers chosen by the administrator, without requiring HP OpenView. It runs in the background on any Windows-based PC and alerts the user with a sound or a screen flash when an error has occurred, and OkiNet Alert can be configured to respond only to the specific error conditions that are of concern to you. You can also launch batch files on given error conditions. OKI OkiNet Alert can be used in IPX and IP environments. Additionally, multiple traps can be sent to multiple destinations on the network. Enhanced Printer Status The OkiLAN 6020e communicates with the printer to monitor the current condition on the printer. This information can be observed in real time via the utilities or can be interpreted by the OkiLAN 6020e to generate traps to your SNMP management utility of choice: HP OpenView or the OKI OkiNet Alert utility. For bi-directional capable printer the OkiLAN 6020e can retrieve the printer information, such as front panel message, and display it through the OkiNet utilities. II - 18 OKI OkiLAN 6020e User's Guide

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Section 2 - Chapter 5 - Additional Management Features
OKI OkiLAN 6020e User’s Guide
Chapter 5
Additional Management
Features
OkiNet Alert
OKI OkiNet Alert enterprise management utility allows
administrators to proactively manage printers by being
immediately alerted to printing problems before they
are encountered by users. This remote management
utility can be configured to monitor all SNMP traps
from a list of printers chosen by the administrator,
without requiring HP OpenView. It runs in the
background on any Windows-based PC and alerts the
user with a sound or a screen flash when an error has
occurred, and OkiNet Alert can be configured to
respond only to the specific error conditions that are of
concern to you. You can also launch batch files on
given error conditions. OKI OkiNet Alert can be used
in IPX and IP environments. Additionally, multiple
traps can be sent to multiple destinations on the
network.
Enhanced Printer Status
The OkiLAN 6020e communicates with the printer to
monitor the current condition on the printer. This
information can be observed in real time via the utilities
or can be interpreted by the OkiLAN 6020e to generate
traps to your SNMP management utility of choice: HP
OpenView or the OKI OkiNet Alert utility.
For bi-directional capable printer the OkiLAN 6020e
can retrieve the printer information, such as front panel
message, and display it through the OkiNet utilities.