NPS/IPS Extension Operations Guide
2-1
2 Installation planning
This chapter helps you prepare for delivery and installation of the
NPS/IPS Extension option. It is intended for the person who is
responsible for coordinating the installation of the NPS/IPS
Extension option at your site, and provides an overview of the
tasks associated with installation.
NOTE:
The NPS/IPS software must be reinstalled each time your
DocuPrint EPS software is upgraded or reinstalled.
For complete installation planning details, refer to your
DocuPrint
NPS/IPS Installation Planning Guide
and the
DocuPrint 100/115/
135/155/180 EPS Installation Planning Guide
.
Preparing for installation
The Xerox representative needs certain information about your
environment to complete the software installation and
configuration process for the NPS/IPS Extension option.
DocuPrint NPS Extension
The following information provides an overview of activities
associated with setting up your system to accept PostScript, PCL,
or ACSII jobs. Some of the most typical tasks that must be
performed prior to installation are:
•
Identify networked client workstations that will be used to
submit jobs.
•
Install network to system location, if applicable.
•
Establish network addresses
Information needed
for installation
Be prepared to provide the Xerox personnel with the following
information during installation:
•
Network information such as host-name, IP address, IP
netmask, and default router
•
AppleTalk network information, if applicable
•
Novell network information, if applicable
•
Superuser password
•
Accounting information
•
Xerox client software information
