2.5 What’s New (iPrint Appliance 1.1)

iPrint Appliance 1.1 provides the following key features:

2.5.1 User Enhancements

For a list of iPrint user enhancements, see What’s New in iPrintin the Novell iPrint 1.1 User Guide.

2.5.2 Administration Enhancements

  • Local and remote renderers:

    • Multi-driver support: You can now configure the local and remote renderer to use multiple drivers for various mobile-enabled printer agents.

    • Web-based management: You can now manage remote renderers by using Management Console.

    • Built-In PDF renderer: The remote renderer is now bundled with an built-in PDF renderer. Until last release of iPrint Appliance, Adobe Acrobat Pro was mandatory to render PDF documents using the remote renderer.

    For more information, see Section 6.0, Document Rendering.

  • Interface for applying software patches: An interface is available to apply software patches. For more information, see Section 7.9, Field Patch.

  • Interface for uploading configuration files: You can upload configuration files to Novell Support via FTP, or to download the configuration files so that you can send them by an alternative method. For more information, see Section 7.8, Support.

  • Migration of iCM and ACL: iPrint Client Management (iCM) settings and Access Control Lists (ACL) are now automatically migrated from OES environment to iPrint Appliance during the printer import process. For more information, see Section 5.4.1, Migrating Printers from an OES iPrint System.

  • Ability to bulk import printers: You can now bulk import printers into iPrint Appliance through a csv file. For more information, see Section 5.4.3, Bulk Printer Import Using a CSV File.

  • Printer rename: You can now rename a printer from the Printers page. Select a printer you want to rename, click the Configure menu, then click Rename Printer. For more information, see Printer Rename and Printer Refresh.

  • Printer refresh: To refresh the printers list, click the Reload button in the upper right of the Available Printers window. For more information, see Printer Rename and Printer Refresh.

  • IPP page enhancements: IPP page is enhanced for better user experience.

  • MobileIron integration: iPrint App is now enabled for MobileIron. For more information, see Section 10.0, Mobile Device Management (MDM).

  • Samsung KNOX certified: Enhanced security for Android devices while maintaining user-friendly, secure mobile printing in your corporate environment.