
When you select your Template you will be presented with several options, typically leave the first pull down at Rename New File, on the File Destination pull down you will see the Friendly Name you used earlier, select that template and click Apply. Give the Template the same name as the File Repository name you created in the previous step and click Apply. Next, select the Scan tab and select the New Template button on the lower left of the screen. Set up your protocol (FTP or SMB) input your Destination server, input the share folder name and in the file path put the rest of the path to your scan folder. Give the Repository a Friendly Name so you will recognize it later. Leave the Default Repository alone as it is used by the Fiery and select the Add button to add a new template. I recommend setting DPI to 300 and set the original type to Photo and Text and File Format to PDF to get the best all round scan. The first step is to open up the Default Template and set up your defaults as all scan templates will be made from this. Open the web browser for the Fiery and click the link in the lower right of the screen for the copier itself. I am assuming there is a Fiery, if there is not, just skip the first part and start in CWIS Select Options to add Windows SMB or Share Files and folders using SMB (Windows) Select File Sharing and click the + sign to add the folder by browsing, then add the user account that the printer will be using to access it. (Below is a sample of a setup, Xerox is the user)Īpple > System Preferences > File Sharing Login Credentials: The login creds for the user of the Mac. Path: /users/username or another example /Users/xerox/public/scan Go into the File Repository Setup and set the following. Once FTP is enabled then setup the Printer. This will create a lock icon to appear along the top of the Mac (top right area) simply click on the lock to enable FTP. Once its downloaded it will add an icon for FTP on the desktop, Open the application and run it. (download version 1.3) Xerox did not create this app, this is a 3rd party app but seems to work very well. Your scanned documents will be placed in the MAC user’s home directory.įollow the link to get the FTP enable / disable app, **Note** there is no need to specify a document path or share. The FTP service is now started accepting incoming connections to the MAC user’s home folder.ħ – To test, open FileZilla and connect to port 21 with the same credentials used to log into the MAC.Ĩ – Configure the default repository of your Xerox machine as you normally would for FTP. Ħ – You will be prompted for the MAC HD password. ĥ – Now type the following command to start the regular FTP service. Ĥ – You will be prompted for the MAC HD password. ģ – In the Terminal, type the following command and hit. Steps are as follows Ģ – Navigate to Applications/Utilities and double Click. Although Apple has done away with the GUI interface to enable the FTP server service, it is still available via Terminal commands. To scan to MAC 10.7.5 via FTP without the use of a third party application.
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