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Description: When you click Get info, if PlanetPress Workflow is able to
communicate with the device, it displays its description here.
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Condition type: Select Printer Queue to test a standard printer status condition or
User Defined to test a status identified using a printer specific identification code.
Bear in mind that the failure to comply with any of the test conditions selected below
will make the whole condition False.
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Printer Queue group (displayed when Printer Queue is selected in the Condition Type
box)
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Printer status: Select Idle or Printing to test whether the printer is currently idle or
printing. Select Do not test if you only want to test the printer’s alert status (below).
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Alert status: Select No alert to make the condition False whenever an alert
situation is detected, regardless of its type or severity. Select No critical alert to
make the condition False whenever a critical alert is detected, regardless of its type.
Select Non-critical alert to choose a specific non-critical alert in the Detected error
box. Select Critical alert to choose a specific critical alert in the Detected error box.
Select Do not test if you only want to test the printer status (above).
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Detected error: Select a specific non-critical or critical alert. Note that this box is
only displayed if you selected either Non-critical alert or Critical alert in the Alert
Status box.
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User Defined (displayed when User Defined is selected in the Condition Type box)
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MIB OID number: Enter the Management Information Base Object Identifier
corresponding to the object you want to test. Vendors of SNMP compliant devices
sometimes list MIB OIDs in their documentation.
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Test: Click to test communication with the device and the MIB OID number.
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Operator: Select the operator used to test the condition.
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Value: Enter a specific object status. Vendors of SNMP compliant devices
sometimes list possible object states in their documentation.
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Invert condition result: Select to toggle the result of the whole SNMP condition
(true becomes false and vice versa).
Miscellaneous Tab
The Miscellaneous tab is common to all tasks.
Check the option Use as step description to display the text next to the icon of the plugin in
the Process area.
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