Common questions

What does FM Audit stand for?

What does FM Audit stand for?

FMAudit is real time monitoring software that reports MFD and printer information to Toshiba. This information is used to provide accurate billing and consumable usage. If you are using FMAudit, Toshiba will know when you are running low on toner and ship some to your location, so your device will always have toner.

What is FM audit onsite?

FMAudit Onsite is a software solution that automatically performs print assessments, monitors consumable levels and printer status. Print job data captured is sent to the central website (FMAudit Central Server) using HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTPS) or HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP).

Is FM audit secure?

Security Concerns FMAudit Onsite allows audit information to be sent from the target network to a remote destination as an attachment to an email (default port 25) or an XML stream (default port 80). By default, this information is encrypted, and requires a user and pass combination for authentication.

What is FMAudit deployer?

FMAudit Deployer. A tool developed by FMAudit designed to remove the complex and time consuming steps of managing the installation and updates of all the applications a dealer requires to fully implement their MPS program within an end user’s enterprise.

Who owns FMAudit?

ECi Software Solutions
FMAudit LLC was acquired by ECi Software Solutions on Mar 10, 2011 .

How do I install an FM audit?

Installing the FMAudit Onsite client

  1. Step One – Downloading FMAudit Onsite client. Open Internet Explorer and go to the following website. http://fma.lesolsoncompany.com.
  2. Step 2 – Installing FMAudit Onsite client. Click Next. Click ‘I Agree’.
  3. Step 3 – Verify the Onsite client is reporting.

When to use fmaudit to report printer costs?

If by invasive they mean that it rats out when they print novels for personal use, I’d have to agree. If your printer contract costs are partially based on the number of pages printed then you can either use FMAudit or a comparable program to report this information or have someone go do a manual audit of each printer.

Where does fmaudit read from and write to?

FMAudit applications only read from devices and do not write to devices. Many implementations currently use port 80, although port 443 is desired, IT Admin’s may be upset later to find out that their provider is using port 80. FMAudit Onsite communicates with FMAudit Central by sending an encoded XML stream over port 443.

Is it hard to install fmaudit on a computer?

If your device is monitored by FMAudit, the meters for your devices are collected. Is it hard to Install FMAudit? No. Most installations take less than 10 minutes. It requires downloading a customised installer for your organisation and then running through the install process.

Which is the best tool for fmaudit deployment?

FMAudit Deployer: A tool that assists with the deployment of FMAudit Agent and other MPS related software packages. Deployer manages what build is needed by verifying the OS being utilized and installs the correct Agent build.

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Ruth Doyle