Starting with iPrint Appliance 1.1, you can manage the remote renderer through the Management Console. To access the remote renderer page on the Management Console:
On a Web browser, use either the DNS name or the IP address to access the Management Console. For example, https://10.0.0.1:9443 or https://iprint.example.com:9443.
Specify vaadmin as the user name.
Specify the password that you provided for vaadmin.
The Management Console page is displayed.
Click
.Under
, click .On the Renderers page, you can perform the following actions:
On the Renderers page, click
.In the
box, specify the hostname or IP address of the renderer system, then click .Under Options, specify a name for the renderer in the
box.Select the document formats you want the remote renderer to render.
NOTE:The
option along with the is selected by default. If you want to use Adobe Acrobat, you must ensure that Adobe Acrobat Pro is installed on the renderer machine before selecting the option. Similarly, if you want to enable the remote renderer to render Microsoft Office formats, you must ensure that Microsoft Office is installed on the renderer machine before selecting the option.Choose the
, then click .You can change a remote renderer’s name, the document rendering options, and the default printer driver using the Edit feature on the Renderers page.
On the Renderers page, select a renderer which you want to edit, then click
.Change the rendering options, then click
.On the Renderers page, select a renderer which you want to delete, then click
.Deleting a renderer unregisters the renderer from iPrint Appliance.
On the Renderers page, select a renderer which you want to activate or deactivate, then click
.If the renderer is in Active state, it is deactivated. If the renderer is in Inactive state, it is activated.
Deactivating a renderer does not unregister the renderer from iPrint Appliance.