Ibm Network Printer Manager; Overview - IBM 4400-006 - 4400 Model 006 B/W Direct Thermal User Manual

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Overview

SMART
IBM Network Printer Manager (NPM) lets network administrators
monitor, control, and configure IBM 4400 printers in various
environments. NPM works with the IBM 4400, the network printer
family, including IBM Infoprint 20 and 32 (except for NPM for OS/2),
and IBM Network Printers 12, 17, and 24. For the Windows and IP
and Web versions, you can also use NPM with other
manufacturer's network printers that comply with RFC 1759, such
as the Hewlett-Packard** LaserJet** 5si and the Lexmark**
Optra** N.
NOTE: IBM 4400 is supported only in the "web" and NT versions,
Using NPM, administrators can:
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NOTE: NPM requires the additional capabilities provided by the
IBM Network Printer
Manager
not OS/2.
View the status of each printer, such as its alarm conditions
View and change printer properties, such as the default input
tray
View and change printer network properties, such as the
NetBIOS printer network workgroup name
Add new network services to printers so you can customize the
environment, such as creating high- and low-priority print
services.
Smart Ethernet Interface.
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