2.3 What’s New (iPrint Appliance 1.1 Patch 2)

2.3.1 iPrint Client 6.0.0 for Mac

The iPrint Client is upgraded to version 6.0.0. and is available for Mac OS X 10.8 or later. The users can now install printers using the Google Chrome browser and get an improved installation experience with the Safari and Firefox browsers. For more information, see Section 9.2.2, Using the iPrint Printer List Web Page on Macintosh.

2.3.2 iPrint Client 6.1.0 for Windows

The iPrint Client is updated so that users can now install printers using the latest Google Chrome browser. This client is available for Windows 8.x, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 R2, and Windows Server 2012 R2. For more information, see Section 9.2.1, Using the iPrint Printer List Web Page on Windows.

2.3.3 iprintman Enhancements

The following pool and profile enhancements are made to the iprintman command:

  • Pool Options

    List: Lists the pools (--list) and printers in a pool (--info).

    Manage printer pools: Creates (--create), modifies (--modify), and deletes (--delete) a printer pool.

    Manage printers in a pool: Adds (--add-printer) or removes (--remove-printer) printers from the pool.

  • Profile Options

    List driver profiles: Lists (--list) the driver profiles on the server.

    Import driver profiles: Imports (--import) the driver profiles from one server to another.

    Overwrite: Overwrites (--overwrite) the existing profiles on the server.

2.3.4 Log File

Log file is now available to capture the patch installation details. In the Field Test Patch page, click Download Log File to download the file.

For more information, see Section 7.9, Field Patch.

2.3.5 Email Printing

Supports printing of images that are part of the email message body.

2.3.6 Additional Updates

  • Printer status is ready for direct printers even if SNMP is disabled on the printer.

  • Localization fixes across the components.