Before Installing the Status Monitor Console
NOTE:
The Status Monitor Console requires the following modules installed.
- Python, PyGTK, Net-SNMP , cups-libs, and xdg-open
Please confirm that these modules are installed before you install the Status Monitor Console.
NOTE:
The Status Monitor Console is available when the printer is connected to a network (LPR or Socket 9100). USB
connection is not supported.
Distributions
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Desktop
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Printing system
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CUPS (Common Unix Printing System)
Installing the Status Monitor Console
1 Activate the terminal, and log in as a super user.
2 Type the following rpm command in the terminal window.
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On Red Hat Enterprise Linux
# rpm -ivh (Type the package file name)
On Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
# dpkg -i (Type the package file name)
Starting the Status Monitor Console
1 Click Dell Printers
The Printer Selection window appears.
For more information on Printer Selection window, see "Printer Selection Window."
2 Select your printer.
The Printer Status window appears.
For more information on Printer Status window, see "Printer Status Window."
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You can order supplies from the Dell Supplies Management System window. See "Dell Supplies Management
System Window."
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Understanding Your Printer Software
6 Desktop or SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11
Status Monitor Console