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Xerox CSX 2000 Installation Manual

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    Www.Creo.Com installation guide english csx2000 color server version 2.0 399z1p569c.

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    I copyright copyright © 2002 creo inc. All rights reserved. No copying, distribution, publication, modification, or incorporation of this document, in whole or part, is permitted without the express written permission of creo. In the event of any permitted copying, distribution, publication, modific...

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    Ii limitation of liability the product, software or services are being provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. Except as may be stated specifically in your contract, creo inc. Expressly disclaims all warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including, but not limited to, any impl...

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    Csx2000 color server installation guide iii environment management system (ems) ems overview creo is committed to the environment management system (ems) and according to this policy, we will keep customers and service engineers informed about the principles of handling company products, while empha...

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    Csx2000 color server installation guide v table of contents about this installation guide 1 who is the installation guide for?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 installation guide purpose . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Csx2000 color server installation guide vi choosing the configuration type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 setting the language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

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    Csx2000 color server installation guide vii configuration backup and restore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 206 chapter 5 dfe monitor 211 general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    Who is the installation guide for? 1 about this installation guide who is the installation guide for? This installation guide is intended for csx2000 color server operators and system administrators. Installation guide purpose this installation guide has been designed to guide you through setting up...

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    2 about this installation guide chapter content and description chapter contents description about about this installation guide installation guide purpose, contents, and document conventions. Chapter 1 setting up client workstations setting up client workstations to print with the csx2000 color ser...

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    Document conventions 3 document conventions item purpose example user interface elements user interface elements, such as menu options and icons, are in bold. Select new from the file menu. Click the expand icon. Procedures you perform procedures that you perform appear in a numbered list. 1. Connec...

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    5 safety precautions safety precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.

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    6 safety precautions power line 100-240 vac, 10 a max, 50/60 hz . Lithium battery the csx2000 color server contains a lithium battery on the cpu board. Only qualified service personnel should replace the battery. The following battery specifications fit all cpu configurations. • replace only with th...

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    Safety precautions 7 selection of power supply cord/connector the csx2000 color server is supplied with a power supply cord. In the event a new power cable or connector type is needed when changing from european or american standards for example, refer to the following table: cautions disconnection ...

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    8 static electricity safety precautions take the following precautions whenever handling an electronics board, disk drive and memory modules, since they can be extremely sensitive to esd (electro static discharge). 1. It is recommended to use a field service grounding kit (chain, mat and wrist strap...

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    Safety precautions 9 safety labels the following safety labels are found on the csx2000 color server. Safety label location top, side and bottom right rear of the csx2000 color server. Bottom right rear of the csx2000 color server. Bottom right rear of the csx2000 color server..

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    11 chapter 1 setting up client workstations default network printers on pc and macintosh clients 12 defining a printer on pc client workstations . . . . . . . . 14 defining a printer on macintosh client workstations . . 81 defining a printer on unix client workstations . . . . . . 102.

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    12 chapter 1 setting up client workstations default network printers on pc and macintosh clients for macintosh and pc networks, the csx2000 color server provides three default network printers, known as virtual printers. Virtual printers contain preset workflows that are automatically applied to all...

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    Default network printers on pc and macintosh clients 13 the csx2000 color server enables you to select which virtual printer to print to. It also allows you to define new virtual printers, with printing workflows tailored to your specific job requirements. For more information refer to the csx2000 c...

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    14 chapter 1 setting up client workstations defining a printer on pc client workstations the csx2000 color server can print to the following pc client workstation running: windows 98/me and windows nt 4.0/2000 and xp. The csx2000 color server network printers are defined using the windows add printe...

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 15 3. On the window that appears, select network printer server. Click next . 4. Browse the network to where the csx2000 color server is configured. Double-click the server name. A list of the network printers is displayed. The csx2000 color server is pro...

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    16 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 5. Select one of the network printers (for example, processprint), and click ok . 6. When prompted to set this printer as the default printer, leave the default as no and click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 17 7. The csx2000 color server network printer is now successfully installed. Click finish to complete the setup. 8. Repeat the above process to install additional network printers..

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    18 chapter 1 setting up client workstations to define a csx2000 network printer through the network neighborhood: 1. Browse your network to the desired network printer. 2. Double-click on the network printer icon. 3. The network printer is defined on your pc client workstation. 4. Repeat the above p...

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 19 to define an lpr printer: 1. From the start menu, select settings>printers . 2. From the file menu, select server properties ..

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    20 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 3. Select the ports tab and then click the add port button..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 21 4. From the list of available printer ports list, select lpr port , and then click the new port button. 5. Type the exact name of the csx2000 color server (this field is case-sensitive), for example, csx2000_f in the name or address of server providing...

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    22 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 6. Close the printer ports dialog box..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 23 7. Click ok in the print server properties dialog box. 8. Define the lpr printer using the adobe postscript printer driver application. See the following procedure..

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    24 chapter 1 setting up client workstations to define an lpr printer using the adobe postscript driver: 1. Launch the adobe postscript driver application (you can download this application from adobe's web site at www.Adobe.Com)..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 25 2. When the welcome message appears click next ..

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    26 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 3. Click accept to accept the license agreement (read license agreement first)..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 27 the following window appears. 4. Select it is directly connected to your computer (local printer) , then click next ..

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    28 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 5. Select the lpr port you defined earlier on, for example, csx2000_f_processstore, and then click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 29 the following window appears. 6. The next step is to configure the printer with the csx2000 color server ppd. The csx2000 color server ppd is located in a shared folder on the csx2000 color server. Click browse ..

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    30 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 7. Click the network button and browse to your csx2000 color server..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 31 the following dialog box appears. 8. Once you have located the csx2000 color server, double-click on the server icon and then double click on the utilities folder. Then, click ok ..

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    32 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following dialog box appears. . 9. Double click on the ppd folder and then select the csx2000 color server ppd. 10. Click ok ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 33 the following dialog box appears. 11. In the list of printer models select the csx2000 color server ppd (csx2k2_0.Ppd) that you just added and then click next ..

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    34 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 12. Select not shared and then click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 35 the following window appears. 13. Type a name for the printer which you will be able to identify on the client workstation, for example csx2000 processstore. Select yes if you want to print a test page (recommended) or select no , then click next..

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    36 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 14. Click install to install the lpr printer with the csx2000 color server ppd. When prompted to configure the printer, click yes and then click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 37 the following window appears. 15. Click yes ..

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    38 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following dialog box appears. 16. Configure the printer according to your specifications and then click ok ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 39 the following window appears..

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    40 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 17. Click finish to complete the setup. The network printer now appears in the printers window. The new lpr printer is now listed with your other printers on the windowsnt client workstation. You are now ready to print to the csx2000 color server using lpr...

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 41 defining a printer - windows 98 to define a csx2000 color server network printer through the windows add printer wizard: 1. Click the start button, point to settings , and click printers . 2. Double-click the add printer icon. The add printer wizard ap...

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    42 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 3. Click next . The following window appears..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 43 4. Select network printer and click next . The following window appears..

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    44 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 5. Type the network path or the queue name of your printer. If you don’t know its name, click browse to view available network printers. . 6. Select one of the network printers (for example, processprint)..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 45 7. Click next . The following window appears. 8. When prompted to set this printer as the default printer, leave the default as no ..

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    46 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 9. Click next . The following window appears. 10. Select yes to print a test page. The csx2000 color server network printer is now successfully installed. Click finish to complete the setup. 11. Repeat the above process to install additional virtual printe...

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 47 defining a printer - windows 2000 and me to define a csx2000 color server network printer though the windows add printer wizard: 1. Click the start button, point to settings , and click printers . 2. Double-click the add printer icon. The add printer w...

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    48 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 3. Click next . The following window appears. 4. Select network printer ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 49 5. Click next . The following window appears..

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    50 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 6. Type the printer name and click next . If you don’t know its name, click next to browse for a printer. The following window appears. 7. Select one of the network printers (for example, processprint)..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 51 8. Click next . The following window appears. 9. When prompted to set this printer as the default printer, leave the default as no ..

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    52 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 10. Click next . The following window appears. The csx2000 color server network printer is now successfully installed. 11. Click finish to complete the setup. 12. Repeat the above process to install additional network printers. To define a csx2000 color se...

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 53 defining a printer - windowsxp to define a csx2000 color server network printer though the windows add printer wizard: 1. On your windows desktop, click the start menu and point to printers and faxes. When adding a new csx2000 color server network prin...

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    54 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the printer and faxes window appears. 2. From the printer tasks , select add a printer ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 55 the add printer wizard appears. 3. Click next to setup one of the default csx2000 color server network printers..

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    56 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the local or network window appears. 4. Select a network printer, or a printer attached to another computer and then click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 57 the specify a printer window appears. 5. Select browse for a printer and then click next ..

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    58 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the browse for printer window appears. 6. Browse to the csx2000 color server and double-click it to display the list of network printers..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 59 7. Select the printer you wish to setup and click next ..

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    60 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the default printer window appears. 8. If you would like this printer to be the default printer on your computer, select yes . Otherwise, select no ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 61 9. Click next . The following window appears. You have now successfully completed setting up one of the csx2000 color server network printers in windows xp. 10. Click finish to close the wizard. The csx2000 color server network printer is added to your...

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    62 chapter 1 setting up client workstations creating postscript files on the pc the following procedures describes how to create postscript files using the csx2000 from the client workstation. This is useful when you are not connected to the csx2000 color server and you need to distribute jobs for p...

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 63 3. Click print . A postscript file has now been created. To define a print to file printer locally: 1. Launch the adobe postscript driver application (the application is found on cd#3 in the utilities folder, or at adobe's web site at www.Adobe.Com)..

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    64 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 2. When the welcome message appears on the screen click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 65 3. Click accept to accept the license agreement (read license agreement first)..

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    66 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 4. Select it is directly connected to your computer (local printer) , then click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 67 the following window appears. 5. Select the file: local port and then click next ..

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    68 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 6. The next step is to configure the printer with the csx2000 color server ppd. The csx2000 color server ppd (csx2k2_0.Ppd) is located in a shared folder on the csx2000 color server. Click browse ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 69 the following window appears. 7. Click the network button and browse to your csx2000 color server..

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    70 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 8. Once you have located the csx2000 color server, double click on the server icon and then double click on the utilities folder. Click ok when you are done..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 71 the following window appears. 9. Double click on the ppd folder and then select the csx2000 color server ppd (csx2k2_0.Ppd). 10. Click ok ..

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    72 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following dialog box appears. 11. In the list of printer models select the csx2000 color server ppd (csx2k2_0.Ppd), that you just added and then click next ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 73 the following window appears. 12. Select not shared and then click next ..

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    74 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 13. Type a name for the printer which you will be able to identify on the client workstation, for example csx2000. Select yes if you want to print a test page (recommended) or select no , then click next..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 75 the following window appears. . 14. Click install to install the print to file printer with the csx2000 color server ppd. When prompted to configure the printer, click yes and then click next ..

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    76 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears. 15. Click yes ..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 77 the following dialog box appears. 16. Configure the printer according to your specifications and then click ok ..

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    78 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following window appears..

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    Defining a printer on pc client workstations 79 17. Click finish to complete the setup. The printer now appears in the printers window. You are now ready to print *.Ps and *.Prn files. Once printed, these files can be imported and printed on the csx2000 color server..

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    80 chapter 1 setting up client workstations copying ppd from pc it is necessary to use the csx2000 color server ppd to create ps files to send to the csx2000 color server. The csx2000 color server ppd should therefore be copied and distributed to the customer. To copy the ppd from the csx2000 color ...

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 81 defining a printer on macintosh client workstations the csx2000 color server can print to the following client workstation running: macintosh os 9 and os x (10.1). Before setting up a csx2000 color server network printer, you need to install the...

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    82 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 4. Log in as "guest" and click connect . 5. Select the utilities folder and click ok . 6. Select the utilities volume located on the desktop. Do not select the check box. Otherwise it will mount with every reboot..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 83 7. Select the ppd folder. 8. Copy the csx2k2_0.Ppd file to the system folder>extensions printer descriptions folder. The csx2000 color server ppd is now installed in the printer descriptions folder. It is ready to be configured with one of the c...

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    84 chapter 1 setting up client workstations to set up a csx2000 color server network printer on macintosh os 9: 1. From the apple menu, select chooser . 2. Select laserwriter and browse the network to where the csx2000 color server is configured. 3. Select one of the csx2000 color server's network p...

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 85 5. From the list of printer descriptions, select csx2k2_0.Ppd . Click select ..

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    86 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the printer is now a csx2000 color server network printer, and is set up on the macintosh workstation. If you have the desktop printer spooler extension enabled, a printer icon appears on the desktop. 6. Repeat the above process to install additional print...

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 87 defining a printer - macintosh os x (10.1) before you begin you need to install the csx2000 color server ppd to your macintosh. The following procedure describes the recommended location where to copy the csx2000 ppd, however it can be copied to...

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    88 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the connect to server dialog box appears..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 89 2. Browse the network and select the required csx2000 color server. 3. Click the connect button. The login dialog box appears. 4. Select guest and then click the connect button..

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    90 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the following dialog box appears. 5. Select the csx_utilities folder and then click ok . The csx_utilities folder is mounted on your desktop. 6. Double-click the csx_utilities folder on your desktop..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 91 7. Then double-click the ppd folder. 8. Copy the csx2k2_0.Ppd from the csx2000 color server to your macintosh hard disk. It is recommended to copy it by dragging and dropping from the csx2000 color server to the library>printers>ppds folder on y...

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    92 chapter 1 setting up client workstations to set up a csx2000 color server network printer on macintosh os x: 1. From the go menu, select applications . 2. Open the utilities folder..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 93 3. Double-click the printer center icon..

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    94 chapter 1 setting up client workstations the printer list window appears. 4. Click the add printer button. The following dialog box appears..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 95 5. Select appletalk as the connection type. 6. Browse the network to the location where the csx2000 color server is located, and then select the csx2000 color server printer. 7. Click the printer model pop-up menu and select other… if you would ...

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    96 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 8. Browse to the folder to which you have copied the csx2000.Ppd and then select the csx2k2_0 .Ppd. 9. Click the choose button to assign the csx2k2_0.Ppd to the selected csx2000 color server network printer..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 97 the following dialog box appears. 10. Click the add button to add the new printer to the printer list . The new printer is displayed in the printer list window..

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    98 chapter 1 setting up client workstations to configure an lpr printer: 1. Follow the “setting up a csx2000 network printer in mac os x” procedure, till step 5. 2. In the printer list window, select lpr printers using ip as the connection type..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 99 3. In the lpr printer's address field, type either the tcp/ip address or hostname of the csx2000 color server. See the following example. 4. Clear the use default queue on server check-box. 5. In the queue name field, type the full name of the c...

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    100 chapter 1 setting up client workstations 7. Browse to the folder to which you have copied the csx2000.Ppd and then select the csx2k2_0 .Ppd. 8. Click the choose button to assign the csx2k2_0.Ppd to the selected csx2000 color server network printer..

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    Defining a printer on macintosh client workstations 101 the following dialog box appears. 9. Click the add button to add the new printer to the printer list . The new printer is displayed in the printer list window..

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    102 chapter 1 setting up client workstations defining a printer on unix client workstations to define an aix 4.2.1 printer for printing through lpr: 1. On your unix client (for example, aix 4.2.1) - enter smit and select the following sequence: print spooling>add a print queue>remote>standard proces...

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    103 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104 reinstalling the operating system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106 configuring the image disks (disk stripping) . . . . . . . 108 reinstalling the services for mac...

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    104 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server overview this chapter describes the methods for reinstalling your csx2000 color server by complete overwrite or by system partition. It describes how to install the windows nt operating system, the creo software application, and the configuration ...

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    Overview 105 the following table outlines the csx2000 color server disk configuration: there are two methods for reinstalling the system: • creo software complete overwrite installation: this procedure replaces the entire system disk, the operating system partition, creo application, and the user pa...

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    106 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server reinstalling the operating system before reinstalling, ensure the following information is available: • cd s/w pack • computer name (for example, csx1) • tcp/ip information (for example, dhcp = yes) • oem windows nt product id# • gateway, wins add...

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    Reinstalling the operating system 107 7. When the windows nt server setup registration screen appears enter the 20-digit product id that comes with the windows nt server manual. Click next . 8. In the computer name screen, enter the station name for the csx2000 color server, for example csx2000_1, a...

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    108 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server configuring the image disks (disk stripping) the following procedure should be performed if the diagonal or angled lines do not appear on the two image disks (disks 1 and 2, in 600/700 mhz cpu, or disks 0 and 1, in 1 ghz cpu). To configure the ima...

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    Configuring the image disks (disk stripping) 109 the following message appears. 2. Click ok . The following confirm message appears. 3. Click yes ..

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    110 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server the disk administrator window appears. 4. Right-click on one of the image disks, and from the menu select delete . Then click yes to confirm. Note that the screen captures in this procedure reflect the disk status using a 1 ghz cpu. If the csx2000...

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    Configuring the image disks (disk stripping) 111 5. Right-click on the second image disk, and from the menu select delete . Then click yes to confirm. The disk administrator window is now displayed as follows. 6. To create a stripe set, press and hold ctrl while you left-click both image disks. Do n...

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    112 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 7. Right-click one of the image disks and from the menu, select create stripe set . The following window is displayed. 8. Click ok . 9. Right-click one of the image disks and from the menu, select assign drive letter. 10. In the window that is dis...

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    Configuring the image disks (disk stripping) 113 the disk administrator window is displayed as follows. 11. Close the disk administrator window. The confirm message is displayed..

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    114 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 12. Click yes to save the changes. The following message is displayed. 13. Click yes to continue. The following message is displayed. 14. Click ok to continue. The following message is displayed. 15. Click ok to restart your computer. Next, reinst...

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    Reinstalling the services for macintosh 115 reinstalling the services for macintosh the services for macintosh are automatically installed during the nt installation. However, the unattended installation of the services for macintosh does not support multiple apple talk zones. Therefore, if you use ...

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    116 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server to remove the services for macintosh: 1. Restart the csx2000 color server. 2. When the csx2000 color server is up, close the csx2000 color server software application. 3. Right-click the network neighborhood icon, and from the menu select properti...

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    Reinstalling the services for macintosh 117 4. Select the services tab..

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    118 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 5. From the network services list, select services for macintosh , then, click the remove button. The following warning appears. 6. Click yes to continue and then click the close button to close the network dialog box..

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    Reinstalling the services for macintosh 119 the bindings review process indicator appears, followed by the nwlink message. 7. Click no . The network settings change message appears. 8. Click yes to restart your computer, for the changes to take effect..

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    120 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server to manually install the services for macintosh: 1. When the csx2000 color server is up, close the csx2000 color server software application. 2. Insert the windows nt server cd (the original cd was delivered with the nt server license), into the cd...

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    Reinstalling the services for macintosh 121 4. Select the services tab..

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    122 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 5. Click the add button. The select network service window appears. 6. From the network service list, select services for macintosh , and click ok . The following message appears. 7. Verify the path is e:\i386 and click the continue button. The fi...

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    Reinstalling the services for macintosh 123 8. Click the close button in the network dialog box. The following message appears. 9. Click no . The bindings review process indicator appears, followed by the microsoft appletalk protocol properties dialog box..

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    124 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 10. Click ok . The following message appears. 11. Click yes to reboot and promptly remove the nt server cd..

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    Reinstalling the services for macintosh 125 to install service pack 6a: 1. When the csx2000 color server is up, close the csx2000 color server software application. 2. Insert the nt server fast install cd # 1 into the cd-rom drive. 3. On the csx2000 color server desktop, double-click my computer and...

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    126 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 4. Select accept the license agreement , and clear the backup files check-box. Then click the install button. The files are copied to your system and the following message appears. 5. Remove the nt server fast install cd # 1 from the cd-rom drive ...

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    Reinstalling the creo application 127 reinstalling the creo application to reinstall the creo application: 1. Place the application software cd in the cd-rom drive, and close the cd-rom drive. 2. In the spire splash screen that appears, click start. The adobe acrobat setup begins. 3. After the adobe...

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    128 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server the configuration wizard the csx2000 color server configuration wizard automatically appears after the installation is complete. Follow the steps of the wizard to complete the csx2000 color server configuration recovery. If configuration recovery ...

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    The configuration wizard 129 2. If a configuration file is available, select dfe configuration recovery , and then click next . If you received the message “error in default configuration”, click ok and go to step 2 in section restoring the configuration on page 130 ..

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    130 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server restoring the configuration to restore the configuration: 1. If you would like to restore the default configuration, select default configuration . If you received the message " error in default configuration ", or if you want to use a different c...

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    The configuration wizard 131 2. Click the start recovery button. The restore configuration dialog box appears. 3. By default, all categories are selected. If you do not want to restore certain categories, clear the required selections. 4. Click ok . The following message appears. 5. Click yes if you...

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    132 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server after the recovery is complete, a confirmation message is displayed. 6. Click ok to finish the recovery and to return to the step 2 recovery window. Or: select print with low res to print the job with the low resolution images. 7. In the use apr m...

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    The configuration wizard 133 viewing the configuration to view the configuration: ¾ click close to exit the view configuration window..

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    134 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server completing the configuration to complete the configuration: 1. Click finish . The csx2000 color server application workspace appears on your screen. 2. Close all open applications and from the start menu, choose shutdown . Then, select restart the...

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 135 the configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) if there is no backup configuration in your system, you need to perform the following steps to configure your system. Choosing the configurati...

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    136 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server setting the language to set the language: ¾ select the required interface language, and click next ..

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 137 configuring the host name the csx2000 color server contains a default computer name (hostname) set from the factory. Check with your system administrator if the computer’s name needs to be changed. To configure the host...

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    138 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 1. Verify that the correct host name is displayed and click next . Otherwise, click the change button. The network dialog box appears..

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 139 2. Click the change button. The identification changes window appears. 3. In the computer name field, type the new name for the computer. If you would like to change the workgroup or the domain in which your computer ap...

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    140 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server setting the date and time to set the date and time: 1. Check that the date and time are set correctly and click next . Otherwise, click the change button..

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 141 the date/time properties dialog box appears. 2. Set the date and time correctly and click ok . 3. Then click next ..

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    142 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server setting the default measurement units to set the default measurement units: ¾ select the default measure unit you want to use, and click next ..

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 143 configuring the ip address to set the ip address: 1. Verify that the displayed ip address is correct and click next . Otherwise, click the change button and type the new ip address. 2. If prompted to restart your comput...

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    144 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server configuring the apple talk zone this option enables you to change the appletalk network zone that your csx2000 color server will appear in. To set the appletalk zone: ¾ verify that the displayed apple talk zone is correct and click next . Otherwis...

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 145 configuring the novell ipx this step is relevant only for those customers who have a novell network running ipx protocol. If you don’t have this type of network, click next in the novell ipx window. To configure the nov...

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    146 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server completing the configuration to complete the configuration: 1. After the installation is complete, the view configuration window is displayed..

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    The configuration wizard (if configuration recovery fails or is unavailable) 147 2. Click close . The following window is displayed: 3. Click finish to complete the first-time setup. When the backup is complete, the following message appears..

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    148 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 4. Click ok . The csx2000 color server workspace appears on your screen. 5. Close the csx2000 color server application and format the image disks. Refer to section format image disk on page 149 . 6. Close any open applications and from the start m...

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    Format image disk 149 format image disk to format the image disks: 1. From the windows task bar , execute the following sequence: start>csx2000>csx2000 tools>format image disks. The following screen appears. 2. Close the applications and windows, then click ok to continue. 3. Click ok to format the ...

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    150 chapter 2 reinstalling your csx2000 color server 4. Click yes to continue and format the image disks, otherwise select no and backup your files before formatting the image disks. 5. If you selected yes in the previous step, the format process begins. The following screen appears:.

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    Format image disk 151 6. When the formatting is complete the following message appears. Click ok and then restart your computer..

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    153 chapter 3 upgrading the software software upgrade . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154.

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    154 chapter 3 upgrading the software software upgrade to update the software: 1. Before you begin upgrading the csx2000 color server software you should backup your current configuration (refer to “configuration backup and restore” on page 206). 2. Exit the csx2000 color server: from the job menu se...

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    Software upgrade 155 7. At the end of the removal procedure, the following window appears. 8. Click ok when the uninstall is complete. 9. Click ok when the following message appears. Click ok also if an uninstall message appears. 10. Close the control panel window. 11. Click ok to close the add/remo...

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    156 chapter 3 upgrading the software 12. From the start menu, select shutdown > restart the computer , to restart the csx2000 color server. Click yes to confirm your choice. 13. Once the csx2000 color server has rebooted insert the csx2000 color server application software cd#2 and browse the cd- ro...

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    157 chapter 4 administrating the system the administration window . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 general setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 the resource manager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167 network setup. . . . . . . . . . . . . ....

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    158 chapter 4 administrating the system the administration window the csx2000 color server contains several utilities that enable you to manage your system. The following system utilities are available: • general setup • resource manager • network setup • preferences • utilities to access these util...

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    The administration window 159 the administration window appears..

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    160 chapter 4 administrating the system general setup the general setup utility enables you to change the system parameters, such as the hostname of your csx2000 color server, the system’s date and time, the user interface language. To open the general setup utilities: 1. Open the administration win...

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    General setup 161 changing the server name to change the server hostname: 1. In the general setup folder, double-click server name. The network dialog box appears..

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    162 chapter 4 administrating the system 2. In the identification tab, click the change button. The identification changes dialog box appears. 3. In the computer name field, type a new name for the computer. 4. If you want to change the workgroup or the domain in which your computer appears, type a n...

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    General setup 163 changing the date & time to change the system date and time: 1. In the general setup folder, double-click date&time. The date/time properties dialog box appears. 2. In the date & time tab, select your local time settings..

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    164 chapter 4 administrating the system 3. Select the time zone tab and set the correct time zone. 4. Click ok ..

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    General setup 165 selecting the user interface language to select the user interface language: 1. In the general setup folder, double-click language. The language dialog box appears. 2. Select the interface language you would like to use, and click ok . The system prompts you to reboot your computer...

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    166 chapter 4 administrating the system setting the default unit of measurement to set the default unit of measurement: 1. In the general setup folder, double-click units. The units dialog box dialog box appears. 2. Select the required system measurement unit and click ok ..

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    The resource manager 167 the resource manager the resource manager utility enables you to manage the virtual printers, add and delete fonts, manage the high-res files used for apr and manage your vi elements. In addition, you can create and manage cmyk emulations and import user defined imposition t...

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    168 chapter 4 administrating the system virtual printers a virtual printer is a printer published on the network with specific parameters set for processing and printing on the csx2000 color server. The csx2000 color server contains a mechanism that automatically installs the published virtual print...

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    The resource manager 169 adding a new printer to add a new printer: 1. In the resource manager folder, double-click virtual printers. The virtual printers dialog box appears. 2. Click the add new virtual printer button..

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    170 chapter 4 administrating the system the add new virtual printer dialog box appears. 3. In the printer name field, type a name for the new printer you want to add. 4. From the based on list, select an existing printer with similar settings. Modify the settings you want to change or add to the new...

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    The resource manager 171 editing an existing printer to edit an existing printer: 1. In the virtual printers dialog box, select a printer from the list and click the edit virtual printer button. Or: right-click one of the existing printers and select edit virtual printer . The virtual printer dialog...

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    172 chapter 4 administrating the system 2. Click edit. The parameters window appears. In the parameters window, you can edit all job parameters. In each tab the left pane lists the parameters and the right pane displays the options for the selected parameter..

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    The resource manager 173 3. Select the required parameters and change their settings according to your requirements. 4. Click ok to return to the virtual printer dialog box. 5. Click save to save the new settings. For additional details, refer to the csx2000 color server printing guide, chapter 3, b...

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    174 chapter 4 administrating the system deleting an existing printer to delete an existing printer: 1. In the virtual printers dialog box, select a printer from the list and click the delete virtual printer button. Or: right-click one of the existing printers and select delete virtual printer . The ...

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    The resource manager 175 fonts to manager fonts on the csx2000 color server: 1. In the resource manager folder, double-click fonts. The fonts handler dialog box appears. 2. To set the default font, select a font in the font list, and click the set as default button. 3. To delete a font, select the f...

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    176 chapter 4 administrating the system high-res the high res utility in the resource manager enables you to organize your high-resolution files. You can add or delete files, copy files from a local hard disk, from the network, or from an external media (for example, cd-rom or floppy ). The default ...

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    The resource manager 177 vi elements the vi (variable information) elements utility enables you to organize vi elements on your system. To open the vi elements viewer window: 1. In the resource manager folder, double-click vi elements. The elements viewer dialog box appears. Your vi jobs are display...

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    178 chapter 4 administrating the system to delete vi elements: ¾ select the elements you want to delete, and click delete . To archive your vi elements for future use: 1. Click the archive button. The save as dialog box appears. - 2. Choose the required archive location for the vi elements, and clic...

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    The resource manager 179 to retrieve vi elements from archive: 1. From the job menu, select retrieve from archive . The retrieve dialog box appears. 2. Double-click the folder where your vi elements have been archived. Or: select the folder and click the open button. The archived vi elements are ret...

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    180 chapter 4 administrating the system cmyk emulation the cmyk emulation utility enables you to create new cmyk emulations based on icc profiles of various output devices and add them to the csx2000 color server pre-installed cmyk emulation. In addition, you can rename or delete existing emulations...

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    The resource manager 181 2. Click the add color emulation button. The add cmyk emulation dialog box appears. 3. Click browse to locate the icc profile of the device you want to emulate. Once a profile is selected, confirm or modify the emulation name, and click the create emulation button. A new cmy...

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    182 chapter 4 administrating the system deleting an existing cmyk emulation to delete an existing cmyk emulation: ¾ in the cmyk emulation dialog box , select a cmyk emulation from the list and click the delete color emulation button..

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    The resource manager 183 user defined imposition template the user defined imposition template utility enables to import and manage, user defined imposition templates (created in a stand-alone application) in the csx2000 color server. Importing user defined imposition templates to import a user defi...

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    184 chapter 4 administrating the system 3. Browse to the location of the user defined template and click the import button. 4. Select the lock job ticket check-box if you would like the template to be locked so that no imposition parameters may be applied (in the job parameters window). 5. Repeat th...

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    The resource manager 185 3. Click outside the name box of the user defined template. The user defined imposition template with the new name is listed in the user defined imposition template list. Deleting a user defined imposition template to delete an existing user defined imposition template: ¾ in...

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    186 chapter 4 administrating the system network setup the network setup utility enables you to change settings in the ipx, tcp/ip and in the apple talk setup. To open the network setup utilities: ¾ in the administration window, double-click network setup to expand the folder. Before changing the net...

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    Network setup 187 ipx setup to change the ipx network settings: 1. In the network setup folder, double-click ipx setup. The nwlink ipx/spx properties dialog box appears. 2. To change the frame type, click manual frame type detection and select a frame type from the frame type list, then click apply ...

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    188 chapter 4 administrating the system ipx printing ipx printing enables the csx2000 color server to act as a job server for the novell queue. A job server checks each assigned queue at a specified interval, taking care of jobs on a first-in, first-out basis. Once a job is processed, its associated...

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    Network setup 189 tcp/ip setup the csx2000 color server is predefined with a default ip address. The tcp/ip option enables you to change this ip address and other tcp/ip settings. To change the tcp/ip network settings: 1. In the network setup folder, double-click tcp/ip setup. The microsoft tcp/ip p...

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    190 chapter 4 administrating the system 2. Change the ip address by selecting obtain an ip address from a dhcp server or specify an ip address . If you select the latter, you need to type the data for the ip address, the subnet mask and the default gateway fields. 3. After making the changes, click ...

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    Network setup 191 appletalk setup the appletalk setup utility enables you to change the appletalk zone in which your csx2000 color server is located. To change the appletalk network settings: 1. In the network setup folder, double-click appletalk setup. The microsoft appletalk protocol properties di...

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    192 chapter 4 administrating the system 2. In the general tab, from the default zone list, select the appletalk zone for your computer, and click apply . 3. Click ok ..

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    Preferences 193 preferences the preferences utility enables you to change several settings such as the log file generated by the accounting and message viewer applications and the system disks threshold. In addition you may define the appearance of the alert messages, the number of booklets in the v...

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    194 chapter 4 administrating the system accounting/message viewer log setup by default, all the jobs that were handled during the past 90 days are listed in the csx2000 color server accounting window, and all the jobs that were handled during the past 56 days are listed in the csx2000 color server m...

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    Preferences 195 2. From the accounting log setup area, and in the message viewer log setup areas, type the required values to specify how long information remains before being overwritten. 3. To remove all the existing information from the windows, whenever desired, click the clear log now button. 4...

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    196 chapter 4 administrating the system system disks when the printer or user disks reach a pre-defined threshold (usually of 256 mb), rip is suspended and the system provides a warning message. The rip will resume automatically only after disk space is available. To set the system disks threshold: ...

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    Preferences 197 alert messages the alert messages utility enables you to select whether the alerts window will open automatically, or not, when an error occurs. To set the alert window settings: 1. In the preferences folder, double-click alert messages. The alert messages dialog box appears. 2. If y...

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    198 chapter 4 administrating the system pre-rip preview to define the pre-rip preview: 1. In the preferences folder, double-click pre-rip preview. The pre-rip preview dialog box appears. 2. In the ps preview area, specify your choice: • if you would like to save the file as pdf - select the first ch...

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    Preferences 199 default archiving path the default archiving path utility enables you to select a default path for archiving jobs. Once the path is set, and archive is selected from the job menu, the archive window browser will be directed to the predefined path. To define the default archiving path...

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    200 chapter 4 administrating the system pdf optimization the pdf optimization utility enables optimizes the rip process of pdf files with repeated elements (which are marked as repeated in the pdf file) and consequently significantly decreases the processing time. To enable pdf optimization: 1. In t...

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    Preferences 201 job batching the job batching utility enables you to print several jobs with the same page parameters, one after the other without the cycle down, and consequently save production time. To set job batching: 1. In the preferences folder, double-click job batching . The job batching di...

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    202 chapter 4 administrating the system default paper size when a pdl file does not contain any page size information (usually set by the ppd), the rip uses a pre-defined default size. You can set this default size, and provide better control of the default rip size. To set the default paper size pa...

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    Utilities 203 utilities these utilities enable you to view and back up the configuration of your csx2000 color server. To open the system utilities: ¾ in the administration window, double-click utilities to expand the folder..

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    204 chapter 4 administrating the system view configuration the view configuration utility enables you to view the configuration of your csx2000 color server and to print it to any printer on the network connected to your csx2000 color server. In addition you may save the configuration in the network...

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    Utilities 205 2. Click print to print the configuration. The print window appears. 3. From the printer list, select one of the defined printers and click ok . 4. If you would like to save the configuration click the export button. The save as dialog box appears. 5. Browse to the required location an...

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    206 chapter 4 administrating the system configuration backup and restore the configuration backup utility enables you to backup your csx2000 color server configuration to a local hard disk, to a network drive or to an external media (such as a cd-rom drive), connected to the csx2000 color server. Co...

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    Utilities 207 2. In the backup configuration to area, the default location for the backup configuration ( c:/csx2000/general/configuration ) appears. If you would like to specify a different path, click the browse button and browse to a different directory path for the backup. 3. Click the start bac...

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    208 chapter 4 administrating the system the restore configuration dialog box appears. 3. By default, all categories are selected. If you do not want to restore certain categories, clear the selections. 4. Click ok . The following message appears. When restoring the configuration all the custom table...

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    Utilities 209 5. Click yes if you would like the restored files to replace the current ones. Click no if you do not want the restored files to replace the existing files. 6. When the process is complete, click ok to close the configuration backup dialog box. Note that the restore configuration date ...

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    211 chapter 5 dfe monitor general information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212.

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    212 chapter 5 dfe monitor general information you can view the main settings of the dfe and their status. The dfe provides general information about the following: • disk usage • networking setup • virtual printers access this view-only screen by: ¾ selecting the dfe bitmap on the workspace status p...

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    213 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device adding an external device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 214.

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    214 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device adding an external device to add an external scsi device to the csx2000 color server: 1. Verify that the csx2000 color server is shut down. 2. If the csx2000 color server is from serial numbers 002474- 002475 or from serial number 002478 onwards, loosen t...

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    Adding an external device 215 3. If the csx2000 color server does not have tag matrix #4, order the following parts: flat cable 68 mini d-type x3 plg (cable – scsi disks; system) p/n 117n01567, terminator 68 mlvd/ single end w p/n 115n00355. Next, perform the following: • remove the front panel (ref...

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    216 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device 7. Turn the csx2000 color server power on and wait for the operating system to initialize. 8. Click the start button, and follow the path: programs>administrative tools>disk administrator . If the external device includes drivers, it is recommended to ins...

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    Adding an external device 217 the following message appears. 9. Click ok . The following confirm message appears. 10. Click yes . The disk administrator window appears..

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    The external device is disk 1 in the hatched area. In case the external media is not new, disk 1 will not be hatched since it has already been formatted. In this case, just verify that the drive letter of disk 1 is other than e and ignore the following procedures. If the drive letter of disk 1 is e,...

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    Adding an external device 219 to format the external media: 1. In the disk administrator window right-click disk 1 and from the menu, select create ..

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    220 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device the create primary partition window appears. 2. Click ok . The confirm window appears. 3. Click yes . The disk is now created. 4. Right-click the disk and from the menu, select commit changes now ..

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    Adding an external device 221 the following confirm message appears. 5. Click yes . The following message appears. 6. Click ok ..

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    222 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device 7. Right-click the disk and from the menu, select format ..

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    Adding an external device 223 the format f:\ window appears. 8. From the file system list choose ntfs . 9. In the format options area, select quick format , and then click start . The format warning appears. 10. Click ok . The following message appears to inform you that the format process is comple...

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    224 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device 11. Click ok . The format f:\ window appears. 12. Click close . The disk administrator window appears. Before closing the window, verify that the cd-rom drive letter is e. If it is, close the disk administrator window. The external device is now formatted...

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    Adding an external device 225 to change the assigned drive letter: 1. Right-click disk 1 (external device) and select assign drive letter . The assign drive letter window appears. 2. Verify that assign drive letter is selected, and from this list select any available letter. Then click ok ..

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    226 chapter 6 adding an external scsi device 3. A confirmation message appears, click yes to confirm your choice. 4. Right-click the cd-rom drive and from the menu, choose assign drive letter . The assign drive letter window appears. 5. Verify that assign drive letter is selected, and from this list...

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    227 appendix a novell nds - setup and configuration overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 228 defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 229 configuring ipx printing ....

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    228 novell nds - setup and configuration overview this appendix describes how to configure the connection between a novell nds (novell directory services) server and the csx2000 color server, in a novell working environment. To configure this connection, the following procedures are preformed: 1. Cr...

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 229 defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree using the novell netware administrator application perform the following procedures to create the print server, printer and print queues, using the nwadmin application: 1. Define t...

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    230 novell nds - setup and configuration to open the netware administrator application: ¾ open the netware administrator application (provided by your novell administrator or browse to novell serverovell host name\sys\public\win32wadmin32.Exe.) the netware administrator window appears displaying...

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 231 to define a novell nds print server: 1. From the novell nds window, select the required context. 2. From the object menu, select create . The new object dialog box appears. 3. From the class of new object list, select print server. 4. Cli...

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    232 novell nds - setup and configuration 5. In the print server name box, type “nwprintserver”. 6. Click the create button. The novell nds nwprintserver printer is created and appears in the novell nds window. . Notes : 1. It is important to use only this server name, in lower case. 2. In any case, ...

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 233 to define a novell nds printer: 1. From the object menu, select create. The new object dialog box appears. 2. From the class of new object list, select printer. 3. Click ok . The create printer dialog box appears. 4. In the printer name b...

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    234 novell nds - setup and configuration to define the novell nds print queues: 1. From the object menu, select create. The new object dialog box appears. 2. From the class of new object list, select print queue . Then, click ok . The create print queue dialog box appears. Important: 1. Both and que...

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 235 3. Verify that directory service queue is selected. 4. In the print queue name box, type the exact (case sensitive) virtual printer name: . For example: csx7_processprint . 5. Select the create another print queue check-box..

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    236 novell nds - setup and configuration 6. Click the print queue volume icon. The select object dialog box appears. 7. Select any existing volume..

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 237 8. Click ok . The print queue volume name appears in the print queue volume field, in the create print queue dialog box. 9. In the create print queue dialog box, click the create button. The print queue is now added to the novell nds wind...

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    238 novell nds - setup and configuration 16. Click the create button. Both queues appear now in the novell nds window..

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 239 to assign a printer name to nwprintserver print server: 1. In the novell nds window, double-click nwprintserver . The print server dialog box appears. 2. Click the assignments button to open the assignments tab..

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    240 novell nds - setup and configuration 3. Click the add button. The select object dialog box appears..

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 241 4. From the printers, select the printer name you have defined (csx_printer in our example), and click ok . The printer appears in the printers list in the print server dialog box. 5. Click ok ..

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    242 novell nds - setup and configuration to assign a print queue to the printer: 1. In the novell nds window, double-click the printer name you have defined (in our example csx_printer). The printer dialog box appears. 2. Click the assignments button to open the assignments tab..

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 243 3. Click the add button. The select object dialog box appears. 4. Select the queue name you have defined, and click ok ..

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    244 novell nds - setup and configuration 5. Click the add button and select . Both printer queues now appear in the print queues list in the printer dialog box. 6. Click ok ..

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    Defining novell nds printer queues in the novell nds tree 245 to verify the new novell nds layout: 1. In the novell nds window, double-click nwprintserver . The print server dialog box appears. 2. Select the print layout tab. 3. Verify that the nwprintserver server, the printer and queues are displa...

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    246 novell nds - setup and configuration using the novell nds pconsole the csx2000 color server virtual printers can be defined as novell nds printer queues at the novell nds server, using the novell nds pconsole. This procedure includes the following stages: to use the novell nds pconsole: 1. In th...

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    Configuring ipx printing 247 configuring ipx printing to setup the csx2000 color server ipx parameter: 1. In the csx2000 color server, open the csx2000 color server software application, and click the admin button. The administration window appears. 2. Double click general setup to expand the folder...

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    248 novell nds - setup and configuration 3. Double click ipx printing . The ipx printing dialog box appears. 4. Type the exact tree parameter and the full containers path of the context parameter, in their respective boxes. 5. Restart the csx2000 color server software application. These names are ca...

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    Installing the printer drivers on a novell client using the adobe ps application 249 installing the printer drivers on a novell client using the adobe ps application to install the printer drivers on a novell client: 1. Use the adobe ps application with the csx2000 color server ppd (provided in the ...

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    250 novell nds - setup and configuration following is an example of the printers window after installing the novell printer queue. 3. Perform a test print using the installed novell netware printer. Note that the novell printer has the novell nds name as an extension, e.G. Nw_tansrv5. For more infor...

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    Defining the csx2000 color server as a novell nds client 251 defining the csx2000 color server as a novell nds client the following procedure is performed only to connect the csx2000 color server to novell nds, as a novell client. You do not need to perform this procedure in order to print to the cs...

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    252 novell nds - setup and configuration 3. Click the advanced button to expand the dialog box. 4. In the nds tab, click the tree icon..

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    Defining the csx2000 color server as a novell nds client 253 the tree window appears. 5. Select the required tree and click ok . The tree parameter will now appear in the tree list in the nds tab. 6. In the nds tab, click the context icon. An optional way is to type the exact tree name, the context ...

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    254 novell nds - setup and configuration the context window appears. 7. Select the required context full containers path, and click ok . The context parameters full containers path will now appear, in the context list in the nds tab. 8. In the nds tab, click the server icon. The server window appear...

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    Defining the csx2000 color server as a novell nds client 255 9. Select the required server, and click ok . The server parameters are added to the server list in the nds tab. 10. Click ok in the novell login dialog box..

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    256 novell nds - setup and configuration a results window appears briefly to indicate that the connection was successful. If an error message appears instead, contact your novell administrator. The csx2000 color server is now defined as a novell nds client..