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4.2 Print Server Management using AXIS ThinWizard
AXIS ThinWizard allows you to manage and upgrade multiple Axis products. You can find, install,
monitor, configure and upgrade your Axis print servers remotely in any TCP/IP network using a
standard web browser. AXIS ThinWizard 3.0 is Windows 2000 and Windows XP compatible.
Install AXIS ThinWizard:
AXIS ThinWizard is available on the AXIS Network Product CD and Axis web.
Install AXIS ThinWizard on a designated computer on your network. When you want to use AXIS
ThinWizard for management purposes, you can access it via any standard web browser.
To install, follow the instructions in the Installation Wizard. During the installation, you will be
asked to enter a user id and a password. These will be used when logging in to AXIS ThinWizard,
please take a note of them.
How to use AXIS ThinWizard:
1. Start a web browser on a computer in your network.
2. Enter the IP address (or host name) of the computer where you installed AXIS ThinWizard.
3. Enter the user id and password, specified during the installation of AXIS ThinWizard (see above)
and click the Log in button.
4. The first time you use ThinWizard, set the Preferences to reflect your network environment.
Select a network group from the list on the Manage Network page. If the list is empty, you must
first create a group. Click the Network Groups tab and follow the instructions.
AXIS 5500/AXIS 5550 User's Guide
AXIS ThinWizard - Printing management for Large Networks:
- Top overview planning and drill-down troubleshooting
- Helps minimize downtime of printing assets
- Immediate alerts of printer and print server status