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Preface
AXIS 5600+ User’s Manual
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Preface
Thank you for purchasing the AXIS 5600+ Network Print Server.
This product has been developed to connect your printers anywhere in
your network, allowing all network users access to the shared printer
resources.
About this manual
This manual provides introductory information as well as detailed
instructions on how to set up and manage the AXIS 5600+ in various
network environments. It is intended for everyone involved in
installing and managing the AXIS 5600+. To fully benefit from the
manual, you should be familiar with basic networking principles.
This manual is applicable for the AXIS 5600+, with firmware release
6.20 or later.
About Axis
Axis Communications is dedicated to providing innovative solutions
for network-connected computer peripherals. Since the start in 1984,
it has been one of the fastest growing companies in the market and is
now a leader in its field.
ThinServer™ Technology -
enables Axis’ products to act as
intelligent file server independent ThinServer devices. A ThinServer
device is a network server which includes “thin” embedded server
software capable of simultaneous multiprotocol communication,
scalable RISC hardware and a built-in Web server which allows easy
access and management via any standard Web browser. The
ThinServer technology makes it possible to connect any electronic
device to the network, thus providing “Access to everything”.