Overview of the Unified Client for Xerox EIP Connect

This section describes options for the Unified Client for Xerox EIP Connect objects and documents return and status codes.

The Unified Client for Xerox EIP Connect is a web-based client that uses a subset of the Xerox Extensible Interface EIP Application Programming Interface (API) to merge AutoStore scan and Output Manager print functionality on Xerox MFDs.

This Unified Client consists of a web client and authentication module on the AutoStore server. A Xerox MFD connects over the network to the web client using HTTP or HTTPS.

The following figure illustrates the architecture for a system that includes the Unified Client for Xerox EIP Connect:

System architecture with Unified Client for Xerox EIP Connect

Web client

The web client for the Unified Client for Xerox EIP Connect is a web site hosted by the web server embedded in either the AutoStore or Output Manager server. The ANT Galio browser navigates to this web site based on the URL that was provided during registration. The embedded web server uses the configuration settings to show and order pages. Business requirements determine if your environment uses AutoStore or Output Manager. The client provides language interfaces for Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish (Latin American), and Swedish.