摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device management system that can maintain a state where a device is properly managed.SOLUTION: A device management system comprises: management state determination means that determines whether an image forming apparatus is properly managed on the basis of information from an application for managing the image forming apparatus; and management state notification means that performs improper management notification indicating that the image forming apparatus is not properly managed to a specific destination. When the management state determination means determines that the image forming apparatus is not properly managed, the management state notification means performs improper management notification (S135, S140, and S144).SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4 |