Starting Netpanel; Required Environments - Toshiba e-studio16 Operator's Manual

STARTING NETPANEL

The standard user has limited NetPanel functionality, although the Administrator can operate all
functions in NetPanel.
NetPanel for a standard user:
GView the status, configuration, and capabilities of network printers.
GQuickly find the devices to be used. Users can search for printers based on criteria set by the
Administrator.
GView the groups of printers the system administrator has setup, as well as watch the status of
the printers.
NetPanel for Administrators:
GRemotely configure, and diagnose printers.
GCreate printer groups, which allows for easier printer management.
GManage groups of printers from a remote location, which provides you and your users with
greater flexibility.
GUse the discover function to quickly find the printers to be used. You can search for printers
based on certain criteria, such as Pages Per Minute (PPM), Status, Location, Description, etc.
GServer management of network printer resources, enables you to install, remove, and configure
network printers shared through the server.
For the functions that can be operated by the standard users and the Administrators, refer to
"OPERATING FLOW" in this chapter.
NetPanel can be used in the following environments:
GWWW browser
GProtocol
SUPPLEMENT:
Generally this applies to all operating systems that satisfy the requirements above.
However, the pages may not be correctly displayed depending on the version or type of
the Web browser and the Operating System.

Required Environments

: Netscape Navigator 3.0 or later, or Internet Explorer 3.0 or later.
The WWW browser should be installed separately.
: TCP/IP
Make sure that your computer can connect to the NetPanel server
using the TCP/IP protocol.
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