Administrator ToolsConfiguring Smart eSolutionsThis section includes:• Using Smart eSolutions ...............................................................................................................................................117• Overview for Setting Up Smart eSolutions ...........................................................................................................117• Selecting a Proxy Server Option ...............................................................................................................................118• Validate the DNS Settings ..........................................................................................................................................118• Registering with the Xerox Communication Server ..........................................................................................119• Setting Up Email Notifications for Billing Meter Read Alerts........................................................................119• Setting Up Email Notifications for Supplies Data Send Alerts .....................................................................120Using Smart eSolutionsSmart eSolutions is a suite of features that simplifies printer ownership and administration. It providesfree services to enable administration of metered billing and supplies replenishment plans for printers ona network. For details, see www.xerox.com/smartesolutions.MeterAssistant automatically counts all metered impressions printed on network printers, then submitsthem to Xerox. This process eliminates the need to collect and report meter read information manually.SuppliesAssistant monitors the remaining life of the toner or ink, and other printer consumables. WhenSmart eSolutions is configured to communicate with Xerox, SuppliesAssistant also monitors the usage ofconsumables. The data reported to Xerox is used to replenish supplies.Overview for Setting Up Smart eSolutionsThis section is an overview of the steps required to set up the Smart eSolutions feature.1. Select a proxy server option.2. Validate the DNS settings as needed.3. Register the printer with the Xerox Communication Server.4. Set up email notifications for MeterAssistant.5. Set up email notifications for SuppliesAssistant.Xerox ® WorkCentre® 3615 Black and White Multifunction Printer 117System Administrator Guide