SyncThru 5.0 Driver Management Plug-in Guide (ver.1.2.1.494)

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4. Related features
SyncThru™ Admin 5 provides additional settings for Driver Management functionality. If you
install Driver Management Plug-in, you can see new settings within SyncThru™ Admin 5.
Settings menu
You can see the Driver Management related settings.
From SyncThru™ Admin 5, click Settings menu.
SyncThru Management
You can configure LDAP Servers for the LDAP-related features, such as Hosts Selection.
Adding an LDAP Server
1. From SyncThru™ Admin 5, click Settings menu > Settings > SyncThru Management > LDAP Servers.
2. Click the button in the LDAP Servers panel.
The Add LDAP Server window appears.
3. Type in the configuration you want to use.
4. Click OK/Apply.
Deleting an LDAP Server
1. From SyncThru™ Admin 5, click Settings menu > Settings > SyncThru Management > LDAP Servers.
You can see all the LDAP servers SyncThru™ Admin 5 uses.
2. Select the LDAP servers you want to delete.
3. Click the button in the LDAP Servers panel.
After confirmation, the specified servers will be removed.
Driver Management
You can manage driver files within SyncThru™ Admin 5.
Driver Files
Adding driver files
1. From SyncThru™ Admin 5, click Settings menu > Settings > Driver Management > Driver Files.
2. Click the button in the Driver Files panel.
3. Upload the driver file you want to add.
If your driver file includes several OS-specific driver installatons, you can see the OS information after
uploading.
Deleting driver files
1. From SyncThru™ Admin 5, click Settings menu > Settings > Driver Management > Driver Files.
2. Select the drivers you want to remove from SyncThru™ Admin 5.
3. Click the button in the Driver Files panel.
After confirmation, the specified driver files will be removed.
Configuring a pre-configured template
1. From SyncThru™ Admin 5, click Settings menu > Settings > Driver Management > Driver Files.
2. From the Driver Files panel, select the driver you want to make a pre-configured template.
3. Select Custom on the right side.
You can see various options supported by the selected driver file.
4. Configure settings for your purpose or your company’s rules.
For example, if your rule is to restrict color printing, choose the Grayscale color mode and check Lock Color
Mode.
5. Click Save and enter a template name.
6. Click OK.
Now you can use this template for the next remote installation.
When you select options such as Paper Size or Paper Type, you may see a warning mark , or . This
means that option conflicts with the current preconfiguration due to the machine’s settings or environment. An
exclamation mark ( ) means you can select that certain option and the conflicted configuration will be
adjusted but it’s not recommended, and a ( ) mark means you cannot select that option because the