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Xerox CentreWare™ for HP OpenView™

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Overview
Your Challenges
How Xerox Can Help
Resources

Overview

Xerox CentreWare for HP OpenView is printer management software that allows you increase IT efficiency through central management of Xerox network printers and multifunction printers within HP OpenView NNM network management toolset.

Key Features

  • Discover and automatically identify Xerox printers on your network with recognizable icons
  • Manage the Xerox devices discovered on your network in a single "Xerox Printers" map
  • Color-coded device status automatically changes to reflect printer status in each view
  • Access the embedded web server of your device through the icon displayed in the Xerox Agent or through a menu item in the tools menu of the HP OpenView GUI
  • Launch Xerox CentreWare Web or Xerox Device Manager from the Unicenter interface with focus on the selected Xerox device
  • Integrate with the features of HP OpenView NNM to provide status and notification to HP OpenView NNM users about Xerox devices
  • Enable unsolicited device feedback for events using SNMP trap registration
  • Integrated Help menu
  • Install and compile Xerox MIB into HP OpenView NNM

Your Challenges

Without real time printer status and central printer management IT administration of network printers and multifunction printers can lead to inefficient use of resources, downtime, and higher operational costs.

Key Challenges

  • Higher operational costs, inefficient use of resources, and when devices cannot be centrally managed
  • Loss in user productivity due to IT inability to manage print devices within HP OpenView NMN environment
  • More downtime when device status is unavailable

How Xerox Can Help

CentreWare for HP OpenView allows system or device administrators to easily integrate and manage Xerox network products within HP OpenView Network Management environment.

  • Identifies Xerox printers and multifunction printers in the general discovery performed by HP OpenView Network Node Manager
  • Real-time status of discovered Xerox devices under a Xerox Printer Map and IP Map via color-coded icons
  • Issues traps and message updates to the OpenView alarm browser
  • Enables CentreWare Internet Services for printer management directly from HP OpenView

Resources

Xerox award-winning copiers, printers, and multifunction printers include flexible platforms that accommodate a wide variety of software solutions. Software functionality may vary by product model. Contact your local sales representative for detailed compatibility information.

Xerox Multifunction / All-in-One Laser Printers

Office Laser Printers

Xerox Digital Printing Press Portfolio

Operating Systems

  • Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3.0 or later
  • Software processor and speed: Pentium PC
  • Software required disk space: 5 MB
  • Software min required RAM: 64 MB

System Requirements

HP-UX version:

  • HP 9000 or PA RISC-based HP machine
  • Software required disk space: 40 MB
  • Software min required RAM: 512 MB
  • HP-UX 11.0, 11i or higher
  • HP OpenView NNM Version 6.0 or later
  • CDE common Desktop environment (CDE)
  • XWindows and OSF Motif (HP VUE)
  • Netscape Navigator web browser version 4.6 or later
  • Common Desktop Environment (CDE) Help library files: /usr/dt/lib/libDTHelp.1 /usr/dt/lib/libDtSvc.1
  • Java Virtual Machine V1.2.2 or later

NT/2000/XP versions:

  • Pentium based PC or equivalent
  • Software required disk space: 15 MB
  • Software min required RAM: 64 MB
  • Windows NT 4.0 with Service Pack 3.0 or later
  • Windows 2000 or windows XP with all service packs
  • HP OpenView NNM Version 6.0 or later
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1 or greater, or Netscape Navigator v4.0 or greater

Solaris version:

  • HP 9000 or PA RISC-based HP machine
  • Software required disk space: 40 MB
  • Software min required RAM: 512 MB
  • Solaris (version 2.8 or later) with semaphores enabled
  • HP OpenView NNM Version 6.0 or later
  • CDE common Desktop environment (CDE) X Windows and OSF/Motif
  • Common Desktop Environment (CDE) Help library files: /usr/dt/lib/libDTHelp.so.1 /usr/dt/lib/libDtSvc.so.1
  • Netscape Navigator web browser version 4.6 or later
  • Java Virtual Machine V1.2.2 or later
  • GCC libraries for your operating system, libgcc-3.2-solX-sparc-local.gz or later