SYSTEM FOR MANAGING A FLEET OF FAX MACHINES CONNECTED TO THE SAME LOCAL AREA NETWORK

摘要

The present invention relates to a system for managing a fleet of fax machines (20a) connected to the same local network (10), said system comprising at least one management unit (30) connected to said local network (10), each fax machine ( 20a) comprising means for storing management information of said fax machine, means for transferring said management information to said management unit and means for receiving said management information at a physical address and a predetermined logical address, and said communication unit management (30) comprising means for storing a plurality of said management information from said fax machines, means for transferring to each of said fax machines said management information to its physical address and its logical address and means for receiving the plurality of said management devices management information.