Product Description

Micro Focus iPrint Appliance is a virtual appliance that offers cross-platform, self-service printing for the enterprise. It allows users to print from their desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. iPrint Appliance supports NetIQ eDirectory and Active Directory as user identity sources. It scales to fit organizations of any size and provides a single solution to manage the printing needs across multiple locations.

The appliance runs as a virtual machine within any virtualization environment such as VMware, Windows Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, or Xen on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server (SLES).

Key Features

  • Printing using Identity Cards: You can now print WalkUp jobs by using the identity cards. The highlights are:
    • All you need is an identity card, no additional logins
    • It is so easy to print a job, just swipe your identity card

  • QuickPrint (Web Printing): QuickPrint is printing documents via web browser.

  • iPrint Portal: A new printer portal is designed for enhanced user experience.The highlights are:
    • QuickPrint (Web Printing) to upload and print a document
    • Control the visibility of the printers in the portal
    • Quick access (bookmark) to printers based on filters

  • Updated Desktop Clients:
    • Windows iPrint Client 6.07 supports Windows 10
    • Mac iPrint Client 6.07 supports Mac 10.12 Sierra

  • Printing from Chromebook: iPrint provides secure enterprise print services for Chromebook users.
    • Supports printing of WalkUp jobs

Downloading the Micro Focus iPrint Appliance Software

  1. On the Micro Focus iPrint Appliance page, click Proceed to Download, then click the Download button next to the following files:

    Files to Download

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    iPrintAppliance.x86_64-3.0.0.ovf.zip

    Installs iPrint Appliance on VMware and Citrix XenServer

    iPrintAppliance.x86_64-3.0.0.vhd.zip

    Installs iPrint Appliance on Windows Hyper-V

    iPrintAppliance.x86_64-3.0.0.xen.tar.gz

    Installs iPrint Appliance on Xen on SLES

    iPrintAppliance.x86_64-3.0.0.xva.tar.gz

    Installs iPrint Appliance on Citrix XenServer

    NP-iPrint-Mobile.xml

    License file for mobile
  2. Follow the on-screen prompts to download the file to a temporary directory on a server where your virtualization software is running.
  3. Follow the instructions in the iPrint Appliance Administration Guide to finish installing and configuring the iPrint system.
  4. Download and extract the license file. This file is used to update the product license. By default, iPrint ships with a 60-day evaluation license. For more information, see License in the iPrint Appliance Administration Guide.

Installing the Micro Focus iPrint Software

For complete installation instructions, see the iPrint Appliance Administration Guide.

Known Issues

For a list of known issues, see the iPrint Appliance Readme.

Additional Information

For iPrint documentation, see the Micro Focus iPrint Website.