Basic Installation
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AXIS 5400+ / AXIS 5600+ User’s Manual
Making Network Printers available for printing on your PC
Configuration
Methods
Once you have set the IP address of your print server, your network
printer can be added to any PC on your network. The method that you
choose should be dictated by your printing requirements and your
supported network environments. Select the appropriate method from the
table below:
Installation Methods
Installation and
Integration
Refer to the table below to select the appropriate installation method. All
Axis client software is available on www.axis.com
See
“IPP (Internet Printing Protocol)”
on page 100 for information on
Internet printing over Local and Wide Area Networks.
Environment
Method/
Client Software
Description
Windows 2000, XP,
2003
Install AXIS AddPrinter
software.
Used for adding network printers to your computer in
Windows 2000, XP, 2003
Windows 98, Me
Install AXIS Print Monitor
software, then use Win-
dows Add Printer Wizard
Used for adding network printers to your computer in
Windows 98, Me
UNIX/Linux
KDE Printtool
Used for installing network printers in Debian and
others
Printconf
Used for installing network printers in Red Hat and
others
YaST2 Printer Configura-
tion Tool
Used for installing network printers in SuSE
Sam
Used for installing network printers in HP UX
axinstall
Axis script developed for installing network printers
in UNIX/Linux for printing over PROS, LPR, FTP or Re-
verse Telnet protocols
NetWare
Pure IP
NetWare Administrator
Used for installing network printers in NetWare
NetWare
AXIS Gateway Configura-
tion Utility software
Used for installing and configuring NDPS printers in
NetWare
AXIS NetPilot software
Tool that runs on Windows platforms that use Net-
Ware over IPX./SPX (Queue-mode)
Macintosh
Rendezvous and Macin-
tosh standard methods in
native/classic mode
Used for installing network printers in Macintosh