Overview; Printnet Enterprise Suite; Requirements; Installing The Software - Printronix T5000 Software Manual

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PrintNet Enterprise Suite

PrintNet Enterprise Suite (PNE) allows you to organize all of the printers in
your office remotely in a single database, download software and printer
configuration settings from a host computer with a single mouse click, and
use a virtual operator panel to configure printers in the same room or on the
other side of the world.

Requirements

• a line matrix, thermal, or laser printer manufactured by Printronix
the printer must be attached to the host system via a 10/100Base-T
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network interface card (NIC) or a wireless NIC; if you do not have a NIC,
see your dealer for an upgrade
• a host computer running the Windows
or Vista) or UNIX
• a host computer running a Java™ 2 Platform, Standard Edition (J2SE™)
Java Runtime Environment (JRE) that is fully 1.4 compliant or higher
NOTE: Vista requires JRE 6.
• for Windows, a minimum hardware configuration of a 450MHz Pentium
with 128 MB of RAM
To install and edit the database, it is not necessary to have the printers
connected. When starting a session with a printer, the printer must be
connected and turned on.

Installing the Software

The Windows, Linux, and Solaris versions of JRE 5 and the Java-based PNE
are available on CD. Follow the on-screen instructions to first install JRE 5 for
your platform, then PNE.
NOTE: If you are using Vista, download JRE 6 at http://java.sun.com/javase

Overview

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(such as Linux
Install JRE 6 first, then PNE.
If you have another UNIX operating system, see your system
administrator.
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