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Configuring the imagePRESS Server for your
network and print environment
The imagePRESS Server provides configuration settings for the printer connection, client computer connections,
user access levels, security features, and print queues.
For a description of the configuration settings not described in this document, see Configure Help.
Networking with client computers
The imagePRESS Server can receive print jobs from the following types of client computers:
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Windows client computers
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Mac client computers
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UNIX (and UNIX-like) workstations
Note: If the imagePRESS Server is configured to support Direct Mobile Printing, print jobs can also be sent from
mobile devices. The list of supported devices is defined in
Enabling printing from Windows computers
Windows client computers can connect to the imagePRESS Server using TCP/IP or UDP/IP over IPv4 or IPv6.
To configure the imagePRESS Server Windows domain name, open Configure and click Fiery Server > Server Name.
Windows printing requires a domain name. Windows printing is also known as Server Message Block (SMB)
printing.
To use Microsoft Active Directory, assign the imagePRESS Server to a Windows domain (Microsoft Active Directory
is not compatible with a workgroup).
Enabling printing from Mac computers
Mac client computers can connect to the imagePRESS Server using TCP/IP or UDP/IP over IPv4 or IPv6.
In addition, the imagePRESS Server can act as a Bonjour printer. The Bonjour protocol setting is enabled by default
and is available in Configure at Network > Bonjour.
As an option, you can use AppleTalk to download Mac fonts to the imagePRESS Server. Font downloads are the only
function supported over AppleTalk. This setting is disabled by default and is available in Configure at Network >
AppleTalk.
Configuring the imagePRESS Server for your network and print environment
Mobile device requirements
Configuration and Setup
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