Product Overview - Axis 5570e User Manual

AXIS 5570e and AXIS 5670e User's Guide
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Product Overview

AXIS 5570e and AXIS 5670e are high-performing print servers with built-in protocol converters
that allow for printing from IBM Mainframe (zSeries) and AS/400 (iSeries) to any type of printer.
In addition to supporting Windows LAN Server Manager, UNIX, NetWare and Macintosh, Axis
IBM-compatible print servers deliver world-class support for IBM host system printing over TCP/IP
and SNA with data streams such as IPDS and SCS.
About this User's Guide
This User's Guide is applicable for the AXIS 5570e and AXIS 5670e with firmware version 6.42 or
higher, providing introductory information as well as detailed instructions on how to set up and
manage the print servers in various network environments.
This User's Guide is intended for everyone involved in installing and managing the print servers.
To fully benefit from this document, you should be familiar with basic networking principles.
These instructions are based on the settings in a new and unconfigured print server.
To reload the default parameters, you can perform a Factory Default, which will restore all the
settings, except installed certificates. See Using the Test Button, on page 59.
In the AXIS 5570e/AXIS 5670e User's Manual you will find a more extensive description of the
print servers. The User's Manual is available on www.axis.com