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Printer model selection, Host environments, Host connectivity options – Xerox 701P47301 User Manual

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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