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PaperCut MF™
System Requirements |
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PaperCut MF is
a cross-platform print monitoring application
that runs on all major operating systems. The
system has been designed to support all platforms
for both the client and the server components.
For information about other supported devices,
see the Solutions
page. 3rd hardware solutions
embedded applications |
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Primary Server Requirements |
Operating
System
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- Windows 2008 / 2003 / 2000 / Vista
/ XP (server, advanced server, enterprise
edition, workstation*, professional*
versions all supported)
Microsoft Clustering Services supported
at all application layers.
- Most modern Linux distributions
including Red Hat, Novell SUSE,
Debian, and others
- Mac OS X 10.4 (or greater)
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| Memory |
384MB minimum supported. (512MB or
higher recommended.) |
| Processor |
500-megahertz (MHz)
or higher processor |
| Hard Disk |
240 MB, plus additional storage for
logs and print history |
| Printers
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- Printers that support Postscript,
PCL (any version), PCL-GUI, HPGL,
PCLXL, ESC/P2, ESC/PAGE, Ricoh RPCS
and others.
- Many other printers will be supported
on Windows.
- Networked printers recommended
- On non-Windows systems the CUPS
or Samba print systems are required
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Secondary Server Requirements |
Operating
System
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- Windows 2008 / 2003 / Vista /
XP / 2000 / NT 4.0 (server, advanced
server, enterprise edition, workstation*,
professional* versions all supported)
Microsoft Clustering Services supported
at all application layers.
- Most modern Linux distributions
including Red
- Mac OS X 10.4 (or greater)
- Other Unix variants upon request.
(e.g. Solaris, AIX, etc)
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| Memory |
128MB or greater |
| Processor |
300-megahertz (MHz)
or higher processor |
| Hard Disk |
5 MB |
| Printers
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- Printers that support Postscript,
PCL (any version), PCL-GUI, HPGL,
PCLXL, ESC/P2, ESC/PAGE, Ricoh RPCS
and others.
- Many other printers will be supported
on Windows.
- Networked printers recommended
- On non-Windows systems the CUPS
or Samba print systems are required
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Workstation Requirements |
Operating
System
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- Microsoft Windows Vista / 2003
/ XP / 2000 / NT 4.0 / ME / 98 /
95
- Apple Mac OS X 10.3 or higher
(PowerPC and Intel both supported)
- Most modern Linux distributions
(requires Java 5.0)
- Other systems supporting Java
5.0
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| Memory |
128MB or greater |
| Processor |
300-megahertz (MHz)
or higher processor |
| Hard Disk |
- 0MB - zero deployment (recommended)
- 70MB - full local installation
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Print Release Station Requirements |
Operating
System
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- Windows 2008 / 2003 / Vista /
XP / 2000 / NT 4.0
- Mac OS X 10.4 or 10.5
- Most modern Linux distributions
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| Memory |
128MB or greater |
| Processor |
300-megahertz (MHz)
or higher processor |
| Hard Disk |
- 0MB - zero deployment (recommended)
- 70MB - full local installation
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* Windows XP, Windows 2000
Professional, Windows NT Workstation only allow
10 simultaneous connections (See Microsoft
article). So these operating systems can only
used for print servers when less than 10 users
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| "Well done
on producing the best print charging solution I
have used! PaperCut is fast, reliable and easy to
manage. The advanced charging options provide excellent
flexibility and the web administration interface
is the icing on the cake." |
Adrian,
Jesus College, Cambridge University UK |
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