YSoft SafeQ Client v3
YSoft SafeQ Client v3 is a new client with redesigned architecture. Main enhancements targeted Client Based Print Roaming (CBPR), security, performance and united overall user experience interaction. YSoft SafeQ Client v3 can be currently used with YSoft SafeQ MU28 and higher.
Feature comparison and overview
Feature | YSoft SafeQ Client v3 | YSoft SafeQ client components | Legacy YSoft SafeQ Client for YSoft SafeQ 4/5 |
Client workstation platforms | |||
macOS 10.13+ |
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Windows |
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Linux |
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Installation and Update | |||
Unattended installation | |||
Backwards compatibility (Server and Client) | |||
GUI installer | |||
Client modes | |||
Non-CBPR mode (server spooling) | |||
Performance Features | |||
(Offline print) | |||
Network-level failover | (partially supported, limitations apply) | ||
Application-level failover | |||
Network-level load-balancing | (partially supported, limitations apply) |
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Application-level load-balancing | |||
Health-check of new services | |||
Authorization of users and services | |||
Near Roaming |
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Far Roaming |
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Accounting | |||
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Online accounting over IPP |
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Job modifications | |||
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Advanced Finishing Options |
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User interaction | |||
Billing codes on terminal |
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Billing codes on client UI | |||
Job properties (information from job parser) | |||
Price estimations | |||
Print workflows | |||
Direct print | (see notes for details) | ||
Secure print | |||
Shared print |
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Delegated print | |||
Delete after print/ Spool cleaning |
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Authentication | |||
Domain authentication | |||
Username and password | |||
Username | |||
Card | |||
PIN | |||
Stored username | |||
Novell user login | |||
Azure AD | |||
User Roaming | |||
DHCP option 9 | |||
Static configuration | |||
Automatic (from list in configuration file) | (locations.config) | (CSV with subnets) | |
Other | |||
Multi-user workstations (universities, libraries) | |||
Notes
Legacy YSoft SafeQ Client from YSoft SafeQ 5 is supported with YSoft SafeQ 6 in Enterprise mode only. See more details in YSoft SafeQ 5 Client Support article.
Packaging service for deployment of the new client is available on request to your Y Soft Regional Sales Manager or Solution Consultant. Supported platforms are macOS (DMG package) and Windows (MSI package).
Direct queue(s) can be deployed during installation using MSI/DMG package.
Performance metrics for the new client:
Connections: 10 000 clients per server
Load: 50 jobs per minute per server
Please discuss your load requirements with Y Soft technical consultant, this is estimated generic YSoft SafeQ safe load
Supported print language analysis: PCL 5, PCL 6, Postscript v1/2/3, XPS, PDF. Other print languages (including Prescribe and CPCA among others) might be supported with limitations or not at all.
Print protocols:
Spooler - MFD - Raw, LPR, IPP, IPPS
IPPS is turned off by default
IPP Versions supported: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
Windows Spooler - Spooler Client - Raw, LPR, IPP, IPPS
IPPS is turned off by default
IPP Versions supported: 2.0, 1.1, 1.0
Support for SAP username handling is available for LPR only.