Xerox 6180N FreeFlow® Print Server IBM® IPDS User Guide - Page 9

Printer Model Selection, Host Environments, Host Connectivity Options

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Printer Model Selection Introduction The Xerox FreeFlow Print Server IPDS support allows the print server to be defined to the host as one of the following IBM® Advanced Function Printers: 3812, 3825, 3827, or 3935. NOTE: In addition to the predefined values, the type-in field also supports any user-defined four digit value. Host Environments Xerox FreeFlow Print Server IPDS supports the following environments: • InfoPrint® Manager with AIX 5L (TCP/IP connectivity only) • InfoPrint® Manager for Windows® • Print Services Facility for i5/OS® (OS/400®) (TCP/IP connectivity only) • Print Services Facility for z/OS® (MVS) • Emtex VIP (NOTE: monochrome and highlight color printers only) • GMC PrintNet T (NOTE: monochrome printers only) Host Connectivity Options Xerox FreeFlow Print Server IPDS can receive data from a host in one of two ways: • Through a channel card with bus and tag connectivity • Through a TCP/IP interface using Ethernet Host Connectivity options depend on the print server and printer configuration. If you require host connectivity using a channel interface, contact your local Xerox representative to confirm that this option is available for your device and to obtain the additional hardware. Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server IPS Manager The IPS Manager is a feature of Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server and is accessible through the main print server GUI System pulldown menu. The IPS Manager provides job setting, tray mappings, and stacker mappings options. It also allows system configuration for TCP/IP and channel connections. Additionally, it allows the user to IPDS User Guide 1- 3

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IPDS User Guide
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Introduction
Printer Model Selection
The Xerox FreeFlow Print Server IPDS support allows the print
server to be defined to the host as one of the following IBM®
Advanced Function Printers: 3812, 3825, 3827, or 3935.
NOTE:
In addition to the predefined values, the type-in field also
supports any user-defined four digit value.
Host Environments
Xerox FreeFlow Print Server IPDS supports the following
environments:
InfoPrint® Manager with AIX 5L (TCP/IP connectivity only)
InfoPrint® Manager for Windows®
Print Services Facility for i5/OS® (OS/400®) (TCP/IP
connectivity only)
Print Services Facility for z/OS® (MVS)
Emtex VIP (
NOTE:
monochrome and highlight color printers
only
)
GMC PrintNet T (
NOTE:
monochrome printers only
)
Host Connectivity Options
Xerox FreeFlow Print Server IPDS can receive data from a host in
one of two ways:
Through a channel card with bus and tag connectivity
Through a TCP/IP interface using Ethernet
Host Connectivity options depend on the print server and printer
configuration.
If you require host connectivity using a channel
interface, contact your local Xerox representative to confirm that
this option is available for your device and to obtain the additional
hardware.
Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server IPS Manager
The IPS Manager is a feature of Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server
and is accessible through the main print server GUI System pull-
down menu.
The IPS Manager provides job setting, tray mappings, and stacker
mappings options. It also allows system configuration for TCP/IP
and channel connections. Additionally, it allows the user to