Interpreting Barr Messages

Barr Enterprise Print Server

Barr Systems provides messages that help to resolve problems concerning the installation, configuration, tuning, testing, and operation of our products. Message boxes display when the system needs to notify you about a particular situation or condition. Click the portion of the window you want to learn more about.

Message Box

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Title bar

The title bar of the message box identifies the source of the message and the message number. The message number is useful when:

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Help buttons

The following buttons provide more detailed information about the message. They link directly to the Help or Knowledge Base system.

Button

Type

Description

Help Button

Help

Provides a link to the Help where additional information can be found. This will open an associated Help topic or the Getting help topic where you can search for related information.

Barr Central Button

Barr Central

Provides a link to Barr Central where an updated message might be available. You can link from this page in Barr Central to the Knowledge Base, a complete database of solutions to known problems. The Knowledge Base will locate solutions based on the symptoms you are experiencing. See the Getting help topic for more information.

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Symbol

The symbol indicates what kind of message is being presented. Most messages can be classified in one of the categories shown in the following table.

Symbol

Type

Description

Informational

Informational

Provides information about the results of a command.

Warning

Warning

Alerts of a condition or situation that requires a decision or input before proceeding.

Critical

Critical

Informs of a serious problem that requires intervention or correction before work can continue.

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Message

The message states the problem, its probable cause (if known), and the solution.

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