User`s guide
AXIS 5470e User’s Guide 21
AS/400 or Mainframe IPDS over PPR/PPD Printing
Before you begin:
To establish communication with the TCP/IP network, you must first assign an IP address
to your AXIS 5470e Print Server. Refer to Assigning an IP address on page 10.
Follow these instructions to configure your AS/400 or Mainframe and AXIS 5470e for
IPDS over PPR/PPD printing:
• (AS/400 only) Make sure that the AS/400 host is running OS/400 V3R6 or higher, with TCP/IP support installed and
configured.
• (AS/400 only) PSF must be installed on your AS/400
• (AS/400 only) Make sure that the latest PTFs are installed. Information about which PTFs to use can be obtained
from http://as400service.rochester.ibm.com/
• Some AXIS 5470e
models are not available with IPDS. Please refer to Product Model Summary on page 6.
Step Action Described in
1.
Configuring the AS/400 host system Configuring the AS/400 Host System on page 22
Configuring the Mainframe host system Configuring the Mainframe Host on page 23
2.
Configuring the AXIS 5470e Configuring the AXIS 5470e on page 24
3.
Completing the installation Verifying the Communication Link (AS/400) on page 24