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New features across the five categories of best-practive, proactive fleet-management include:
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Fleet deployment |
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Dramatically improved Windows®-based user interface, with drag-and-drop and right-click capabilities, plus
task-based wizards
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Automated Active Directory integration including auto grouping of devices based on ADS groups and ability to add
printer objects to Active Directory as part of print queue creation
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Additional user interface customization based on user role so the user sees only what they need; configure and
save the default view to be associated with a specific user or group
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Significant performance improvements including the native integration of PC-connected device discovery
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.NET integration, UPD integration and Microsoft® Vista® support
Problem resolution |
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Unlimited customizable fields that can be user-defined, associated with alerts and used for reports
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Searchable help functionality
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Additional discovery analysis tools including detailed feedback
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Multiple devices visible on the interactive display at one time
Proactive management |
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Ability to define policies for non-responsive devices; filter to view only certain types of devices such as
color only
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Proactive alerts for device communication failures
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Policy-based auto group functionality and the ability to export data cache
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Additional supplies alerting and reordering capabilities including new proactive alerts and predictive reports
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Tools to help migrate settings and configurations from HP Web Jetadmin 7.8, 8.0 and 8.1, as well as backup scripts
Security |
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Single sign-on with native user authentication using Microsoft permissions
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Consolidated security settings in one configuration tree
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IPsec support to configure an IPsec policy and apply to selected HP Jetdirect devices
Reporting & optimization |
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Simplified data collection and report generation
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Increased flexibility to generate, schedule and store customized reports
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Improved performance through native integration of report generation
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