Management tools, Fpsadmin – Allied Telesis FastPrint Server User Manual

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FastPrint Server User’s Guide

8. Management Tools

This chapter explains the general-purpose management tools
provided with your FastPrint Server.

Your FastPrint is shipped with a variety of software programs to assist you to configure
and manage the FastPrint and printers attached to it. Software that is specific to a
particular platform is discussed in the relevant chapter. The general-purpose
management programs explained in this chapter are as follows.

Program

LAN Protocol

Operating System

SNMP

I.P.

C.P.

Wpconfig

AppleTalk, Novell,
TCP/IP, NetBEUI

Win 3.1

FPSAdmin

AppleTalk, Novell,
TCP/IP, NetBEUI

Win 95, Win NT

Yes

WebAdmin

AppleTalk, Novell,
TCP/IP, NetBEUI

Win NT Server
+ Browser

Yes

I.P.: Internet Printing Configuration.
C.P.: Configure Printer

FPSAdmin is recommended because it supports all FastPrint Server features.

8.1. FPSAdmin

This section covers the installation and operation of the FPSAdmin management
program. This program will run only on Windows 95 or Windows NT.

8.1.1. Installation

1. Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your drive.

2. Run the Setup program in the \Utility\FPSAdmin directory.

3. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation process.

8.1.2. Main screen

When you run FPSAdmin, the program searches the network for all active FastPrints,
then lists them on screen. See the example screen below.

Figure 20 FPSAdmin Main Screen