DT-6XXX IP-SPOOL Application User’s Manual – Build 12.0
04/13/06
Datatek Applications Inc.
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5 A S O L U T I O N
The IP-SPOOL application is transparent to the legacy devices. This allows interoperability
with all existing applications as well as SAM or DT-4XXX connected devices. The IP-
SPOOL application spools (buffers) the print output, and initiates connections to an RFC
1179 capable printer, which can now be shared with other hosts. This is represented in the
following diagram:
In the preceding diagram, each of the NE devices now has a connection to a “virtual
printer”, which is actually an instance of the IP-SPOOL application on the DT-6061. When
TN3270 Application
IP-B2APRT Application
IP-SPOOL Application
BiSync Host
BNS VCS
Node
B
H
I
M
U
M
I
DT-6061
RFC1179 Printer
PCs with 3270 Client
Application
IP
Network
NE
NE
DT-4000
ASCII Printer
Interfaces
10BaseT
10BaseT
