How To Generate A User Fault - Printronix T5000 Software Manual

Chapter 7
User Fault Generation

How To Generate A User Fault

To generate a user fault, the AutoID Data Manager must be running. In
addition, a properly formatted XML message must be transmitted to the XML
server port defined in the printer database Preferences.
The default XML server port is 8081, but since this port number is user
configurable, it is important to verify the XML server port number before
sending the user fault message.
To verify the setting of the XML server port:
1. Open PNE.
2. Select File Preferences.
3. Click the Servers tab.
4. Make sure the Service Enabled check box is checked under XML
Server. See Figure 243.
NOTE: If the box was not checked, you must quit and restart PNE and the
5. Record the port number used by the XML server.
To send an XML message to the AutoID Data Manager, you need to open a
telnet session to the XML server port. Once you have opened a telnet
session, you can type in the XML message to generate the printer fault.
NOTE: To automate the fault generation process, you can develop an
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Figure 243. Enabling the XML Server Port
AutoID Data Manager to use the new setting.
application that will send the properly formatted XML message.