10.1. AFP overview

The Advanced Function Printing (APF) Manager is a component of Operations Navigator that became available with V5R1. This component provides the ability to manage AFP objects between a PC and an iSeries serve plus has the ability to create some iSeries objects.

This component is installed through either Client Access Express Full or Custom installation. If this component is not installed on your workstation you can install it by running Selective Setup as discussed in “Selective setup” on page 60.

An AFP object can be either an AFP resource, Print Services Function (PSF) configuration object, or a font mapping table. All AFP objects can be deleted and renamed. Some objects AFP resources can be imported or opened.

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