Axis 570 User Manual page 147

Section 8: Setting Up - OS/2
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About AXIS Print
Utility for OS/2
Installing the
AXIS 570/670
AXIS Print Utility for OS/2 is an application for network printing in
the OS/2 environment. Its allows you to:
• Install and maintain the AXIS 570/670 printer ports as OS/2
printer ports.
• Capture and monitor print jobs directed to the AXIS 570/670
ports.
Print jobs are directed through a spool directory located on your local
hard disk (peer-to-peer mode), or on the file server (client-server
mode). The printer port status of your AXIS 570/670 can be
monitored and pop-up notification messages can be generated,
keeping you informed of completed print jobs or any problem
condition.
Notes:
The NetBEUI protocol must be active. If not, use MPTS/LAPS
(LAN Server) or SETUP (LAN Manager) to activate it.
If you are using OS/2 version 2.x and wish to print through
TCP/IP, we recommend that you use the IBM TCP/IP for OS/2
product. It supports the LPD and interactive FTP print methods.
1. When AXIS Print Utility for OS/2 is running, click Install to
install your AXIS 570/670. The ports appear in the list as
<name>.LP1, <name>.LP2 and <name>.CM1, where <name> is
AX followed by the last six digits of your print server serial
number. e.g. AX100086.LP1.
2. Select the port that you want to install, then click Install.
Repeat this procedure for each server using the AXIS 570/670.
The AXIS Print Utility for OS/2 must be running in order to
Note:
print using your AXIS 570/670.
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