Xerox CentreWare for HP OpenView is printer management software that allows you increase IT efficiency through central management of Xerox network printers and multifunction printers within HP OpenView NNM network management toolset.
Discover and automatically identify Xerox printers on your network with recognisable icons
Manage the Xerox devices discovered on your network in a single "Xerox Printers" map
Colour-coded device status automatically changes to reflect printer status in each view
Access the embedded web server of your device through the icon displayed in the Xerox Agent or through a menu item in the tools menu of the HP OpenView GUI
Launch Xerox CentreWare Web or Xerox Device Manager from the Unicenter interface with focus on the selected Xerox device
Integrate with the features of HP OpenView NNM to provide status and notification to HP OpenView NNM users about Xerox devices
Enable unsolicited device feedback for events using SNMP trap registration
Integrated Help menu
Install and compile Xerox MIB into HP OpenView NNM
Without real time printer status and central printer management IT administration of network printers and multifunction printers can lead to inefficient use of resources, downtime, and higher operational costs.
Key Challenges
Higher operational costs, inefficient use of resources, and when devices cannot be centrally managed
Loss in user productivity due to IT inability to manage print devices within HP OpenView NMN environment
More downtime when alters and device status are unavailable
CentreWare for HP OpenView allows system or device administrators to easily integrate and manage Xerox network products within HP OpenView Network Management environment.
Identifies Xerox printers and multifunction printers in the general discovery performed by HP OpenView Network Node Manager
Real-time status of discovered Xerox devices under a Xerox Printer Map and IP Map via colour-coded icons
Issues traps and message updates to the OpenView alarm browser
Enables CentreWare Internet Services for printer management directly from HP OpenView
Xerox award-winning copiers, printers, and multifunction printers include flexible platforms that accommodate a wide variety of software solutions. Software functionality may vary by product model.