Xii Introduction; About This Manual - Fiery EX12 Configuration Manual

xii Introduction

About this manual

This manual covers the following topics:
• Basic configuration of the Fiery to support printing over AppleTalk, TCP/IP, and
IPX (Novell) networks
• Administering network printing
• Configuring Novell and Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 servers and UNIX systems
to provide Fiery printing services
• Using the Fiery in mixed network environments
• Setting up a Token Ring connection
The network guidelines in this book are not intended to replace the services of
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This manual is organized as follows:
• Chapter 1 illustrates the supported network configurations and shows the network
connectors on the Fiery.
• Chapter 2 provides guidelines for setting up Windows network servers and UNIX
systems for printing to the Fiery and for using Fiery WebTools.
• Chapter 3 describes how to prepare for Fiery Setup
security through access levels.
• Chapter 4 describes Fiery configuration (Setup) from the Control Panel.
• Chapter 5 describes Fiery Setup from a Windows computer.
• Chapter 6 describes setting up the Fiery for Fiery WebTools
• Chapter 7 summarizes some administrative features of Fiery software that
are available for IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, and AppleTalk networks, and offers
troubleshooting hints.
• Appendix A describes the Token Ring option.
• Appendix B describes issues that may occur in setting up the Fiery and
offers solutions.
Administrator features described in other manuals are summarized on
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page 7-1.