Preparation Required to Use This Function (for the administrator)

Configure the settings to use the ThinPrint function.

Select [Network] - [ThinPrint Setting] in administrator mode of Web Connection (or in [Utility] - [Administrator] of this machine), and configure the following settings.

Setting

Description

[.print client Settings]

When using this machine as ThinPrint Client (.print Client), set this option to ON (default: ON).

[Port Number]

If necessary, change the port number for ThinPrint Engine (.print Engine) (default: [4000]).

[Data Size Before Compression]

Specify the maximum packet size to compress data in the ThinPrint Engine (.print Engine) side (default: [8192]).

ThinPrint Engine (.print Engine) compresses data in these sizes before sending a print job to this machine.

[Connection Timeout Setting]

If necessary, change the time-out time to limit a communication from ThinPrint Engine (.print Engine) (default: [90] sec.).

[Printer Class Name]

Enter the printer class name of this machine to be used in ThinPrint Engine (.print Engine).

[Printer Name]

Enter the printer name of this machine to be used in ThinPrint Engine (.print Engine).

[Certificate Verification Level Settings]

To verify the certificate, select items to be verified.

  • [Validity Period]: Confirm whether the certificate is within the validity period (default: ON).

  • [CN]: Confirm whether CN (Common Name) of the certificate matches the server address (default: OFF).

  • [Key Usage]: Confirm whether the certificate is used according to the intended purpose approved by the certificate issuer (default: OFF).

  • [Chain]: Confirm whether there is a problem in the certificate chain (certificate path) (default: OFF). The chain is validated by referencing the external certificates managed on this machine.

  • [Expiration Date Confirmation]: Confirm whether the certificate has expired (default: OFF). The expiration date confirmation is performed in the order of OCSP (Online Certificate Status Protocol) service, and CRL (Certificate Revocation List).

[Connection Service Setting]

When using Connection Service, set this option to ON (default: OFF).

  • [Server Address]: Enter the address of the server that supplies Connection Service.

  • [Port Number]: Enter the number of the port that is used for Connection Service.

  • [AYT Interval]: Enter the reconnection interval to check Connection Service operations in seconds (default: [60]).

  • [Client ID]: Enter the client ID of this machine to be used for Connection Service (default: [1]).

  • [Authentication Key]: Enter the authentication key used to connect to Connection Service (default: [0]).

[Server Connection Status]

Displays the status of the connection with Connection Service.