Ricoh InfoPrint Pro C900AFP AIX Planning Guide - Page 59
Reviewing software components, InfoPrint Manager Notifications server
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Chapter 9. Reviewing software components InfoPrint Manager consists of a number of different hardware and software components. Base components are included when you purchase InfoPrint Manager for AIX, while optional components are additions to the base product that you can purchase and install through additional product CD-ROMs. The InfoPrint Manager for AIX: Base Server CD-ROM, LCD4-5654, contains all software for installing an InfoPrint Manager server on an AIX system. This CD also contains the License Use Management system (LUM), the InfoPrint Installer, and an Enrollment Certificate File (ECF) for storing the features purchased for a particular installation. All of these components are installed with the server; you cannot eliminate any of them: v InfoPrint Manager server v InfoPrint Manager graphical user interfaces (GUIs) Allow you to administer print operations from the system that the server is installed on. v InfoPrint Manager Notifications server Lets the InfoPrint Manager server send status messages about InfoPrint objects to InfoPrint Manager Notifications clients. v InfoPrint Manager Notifications client Lets the InfoPrint Manager server display messages on the system that it is installed on. Table 1 lists the components that are included on the InfoPrint Manager: Common Clients CD-ROM, LCD4-5642. Each client has its own installer and must be installed separately. All of the components can be installed on multiple systems. Table 2 on page 45 lists the separately installable features that are available with InfoPrint Manager for AIX Version 4.3.0. Table 1. Contents of the Common Clients CD-ROM shipped with InfoPrint Manager server Common Client InfoPrint Select AFP Printer Driver for Windows PostScript printer description (PPD) files Description InfoPrint Select lets you submit jobs to InfoPrint Manager from word processors, spreadsheets, and other desktop applications. You can submit jobs to InfoPrint Manager with print options or attributes, and you can also hold, release, and cancel jobs. InfoPrint Select comes with a powerful command line as well. The AFP print driver lets you produce Advanced Function Presentation (AFP) output from desktop applications. Use the AFP print driver in conjunction with InfoPrint Select to obtain a high degree of control over the appearance of your printed documents. The PostScript Printer Description (PPD) files are composed of ASCII text PostScript data that is used to provide device specific information to an application. A device might include any hardware or software that generates output by interpreting PostScript input. Device specific information can include finishing operations, paper dimensions, available fonts, the amount of memory, and paper or file processing options. © Copyright InfoPrint Solutions Company 2000, 2009 43