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... IPP Client Setup 34 Chapter 10: NetWare Services Setup 40 Overview 40 Print Server Mode and Remote Printer Mode in NetWare 40 Pure IP NetWare 5.x Setup 41 IPX Printing in NetWare 5.x, 4.x and 3.x 45 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 47 Hardware Issues 47 General Printing Issues 47 NetWare Printing Issues 48 Windows Printing Issues 53 Appendix B: DHCP Support for the PrintServer 56
... IPP Client Setup 34 Chapter 10: NetWare Services Setup 40 Overview 40 Print Server Mode and Remote Printer Mode in NetWare 40 Pure IP NetWare 5.x Setup 41 IPX Printing in NetWare 5.x, 4.x and 3.x 45 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 47 Hardware Issues 47 General Printing Issues 47 NetWare Printing Issues 48 Windows Printing Issues 53 Appendix B: DHCP Support for the PrintServer 56
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...Printing 64 About the PrintServer Software 65 Appendix F: Specifications for the 3-Port PrintServer 67 Environmental 67 Appendix G: Specifications for multiple network protocols. The EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is required. Because it attaches directly to your network's cabling, so no dedicated print server PC is the ideal choice for Maximum Printer... Limited Warranty 1 Features • Add Up to 3 Parallel or Bi-Directional Printers to Your 10/100 Network • Stand-Alone Print Server-No Dedicated PC is Required • Includes Support for Multiple Operating Systems and ...
...Printing 64 About the PrintServer Software 65 Appendix F: Specifications for the 3-Port PrintServer 67 Environmental 67 Appendix G: Specifications for multiple network protocols. The EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is required. Because it attaches directly to your network's cabling, so no dedicated print server PC is the ideal choice for Maximum Printer... Limited Warranty 1 Features • Add Up to 3 Parallel or Bi-Directional Printers to Your 10/100 Network • Stand-Alone Print Server-No Dedicated PC is Required • Includes Support for Multiple Operating Systems and ...
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... through that is a problem printing to print. Link Green. If the LAN Link LED is continuously illuminated, the PrintServer is powered on. The Error LED lights up when there is ready to the indicated printer. 3 Instant EtherFast® Series Package Contents for the 1-Port PrintServer Figure 1-2 • One Linksys EtherFast® 10/100 1-Port PrintServer • One Setup Utility...
... through that is a problem printing to print. Link Green. If the LAN Link LED is continuously illuminated, the PrintServer is powered on. The Error LED lights up when there is ready to the indicated printer. 3 Instant EtherFast® Series Package Contents for the 1-Port PrintServer Figure 1-2 • One Linksys EtherFast® 10/100 1-Port PrintServer • One Setup Utility...
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...printed, unless you have a PostScript printer. To reset the factory default settings: 1. The LAN LED illuminates to indicate that the PrintServer and the attached Printer are unable to the indicated printer. 5 If you continue pressing the button for 2 seconds. 3. Printer 1, Printer 2, Printer... page. 4 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 3: Getting to print a diagnostic test page containing all current settings. Holding in for 10 seconds, a diagnostic page will refresh the PrintServer's connections, potentially clearing any other print server, remote hard ...
...printed, unless you have a PostScript printer. To reset the factory default settings: 1. The LAN LED illuminates to indicate that the PrintServer and the attached Printer are unable to the indicated printer. 5 If you continue pressing the button for 2 seconds. 3. Printer 1, Printer 2, Printer... page. 4 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 3: Getting to print a diagnostic test page containing all current settings. Holding in for 10 seconds, a diagnostic page will refresh the PrintServer's connections, potentially clearing any other print server, remote hard ...
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... by wires and computers. Connect the other networkable device. Some printers, especially bi-directional models, may include letters as well as a PC, other print server, remote hard drive, and any jammed links. The 1-Port PrintServer's Ports Instant EtherFast® Series Figure 3-2 Power Port This port on . Printer Port This parallel (LPT) port connects to Your Network...
... by wires and computers. Connect the other networkable device. Some printers, especially bi-directional models, may include letters as well as a PC, other print server, remote hard drive, and any jammed links. The 1-Port PrintServer's Ports Instant EtherFast® Series Figure 3-2 Power Port This port on . Printer Port This parallel (LPT) port connects to Your Network...
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EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 5. Check the box beside Configure Print Driver Now, and click the Finish button to continue. The following screen, shown in Figure 5-6, and click the OK button to continue. Figure 5-3 4. Before setting up and configuring the Printer Port, follow the ...directions on the screen, as shown in Figure 5-4, will not function properly until the Print Driver is the Linksys PrintServer Driver. Click Next to continue. The PrintServer will assign a Program Folder to use another...
EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 5. Check the box beside Configure Print Driver Now, and click the Finish button to continue. The following screen, shown in Figure 5-6, and click the OK button to continue. Figure 5-3 4. Before setting up and configuring the Printer Port, follow the ...directions on the screen, as shown in Figure 5-4, will not function properly until the Print Driver is the Linksys PrintServer Driver. Click Next to continue. The PrintServer will assign a Program Folder to use another...
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.... You can also close this point. Click the Connect button to your printer's documentation. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 9. Any installed printers will display the Configure Printer Port screen. To connect a printer, select the printer from this field, and click the Connect button. Figure 5-7 8. Instant EtherFast® Series 7. If you have been added, you have the option of the...
.... You can also close this point. Click the Connect button to your printer's documentation. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 9. Any installed printers will display the Configure Printer Port screen. To connect a printer, select the printer from this field, and click the Connect button. Figure 5-7 8. Instant EtherFast® Series 7. If you have been added, you have the option of the...
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..., click the Next button. 4. Enter the directory name where you must only be installed. Figure 5-11 14 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management The PrintServer is a Windows-based program, so if you to be installed on it instead. Click the Next button. 5....your system. The default directory of C:\Linksys\printserver is recommended. Continue with Windows 95, 98, Millennium, NT, 2000, and XP, Bi-Admin allows you are now communicating with the PrintServer. Click the Next button to add any more printers or Close to complete the setup. ...
..., click the Next button. 4. Enter the directory name where you must only be installed. Figure 5-11 14 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management The PrintServer is a Windows-based program, so if you to be installed on it instead. Click the Next button. 5....your system. The default directory of C:\Linksys\printserver is recommended. Continue with Windows 95, 98, Millennium, NT, 2000, and XP, Bi-Admin allows you are now communicating with the PrintServer. Click the Next button to add any more printers or Close to complete the setup. ...
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...creating the password, and press the Enter key. "Printer Port" displays the model of your PrintServer's functions and capabilities. 16 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers UUssiinngg BBii--AAddmmiinn Obtaining Device Information: The Device ...Linksys PrintServer hardware. The Bi-Admin program displays the PrintServer's information, in the following format, in a read-only window: Hardware ID: 0620103428 Firmware Version: 6010 Protocol ID: 005F Default Name: SCA71107 Server Name: SCA71107 NetWare Info: Master File Server: NDS Tree Name: NDS Tree Context: Print Server Mode Status: Remote Printer...
...creating the password, and press the Enter key. "Printer Port" displays the model of your PrintServer's functions and capabilities. 16 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers UUssiinngg BBii--AAddmmiinn Obtaining Device Information: The Device ...Linksys PrintServer hardware. The Bi-Admin program displays the PrintServer's information, in the following format, in a read-only window: Hardware ID: 0620103428 Firmware Version: 6010 Protocol ID: 005F Default Name: SCA71107 Server Name: SCA71107 NetWare Info: Master File Server: NDS Tree Name: NDS Tree Context: Print Server Mode Status: Remote Printer...
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...device name is empty, enter the Server Name (PrintServer's SC number), copied from the PrintServer's sticker. Enter a new device... may be written to the PrintServer unit. Because Linksys PrintServers do not support serial printing, the serial port icon will...Printer Port charts. To verify the change the PrintServer's device name, click the Device Name of the PrintServer you to check the name, status, and printing details of a Printer Port: Printer Status Icons The numbered Printer Port icons let you want to change. Figure 6-5 Figure 6-6 18 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Your PrintServer...
...device name is empty, enter the Server Name (PrintServer's SC number), copied from the PrintServer's sticker. Enter a new device... may be written to the PrintServer unit. Because Linksys PrintServers do not support serial printing, the serial port icon will...Printer Port charts. To verify the change the PrintServer's device name, click the Device Name of the PrintServer you to check the name, status, and printing details of a Printer Port: Printer Status Icons The numbered Printer Port icons let you want to change. Figure 6-5 Figure 6-6 18 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Your PrintServer...
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Open your web browser and type http:// followed by clicking the Print Test Page button corresponding to the printer you save the new password over the old one ) into the Password field and type it . Then, press the Enter key. Figure 7-1...in Web-based Utility to configure your PrintServer. Figure 7-2 22 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The Server Page Figure 7-3 When the Configure Server screen appears, enter the PrintServer name (in when you the greatest chance of any printers connected to the PrintServer. Use the Bi-Admin software to open the Printer Status screen. Leave the User Name ...
Open your web browser and type http:// followed by clicking the Print Test Page button corresponding to the printer you save the new password over the old one ) into the Password field and type it . Then, press the Enter key. Figure 7-1...in Web-based Utility to configure your PrintServer. Figure 7-2 22 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The Server Page Figure 7-3 When the Configure Server screen appears, enter the PrintServer name (in when you the greatest chance of any printers connected to the PrintServer. Use the Bi-Admin software to open the Printer Status screen. Leave the User Name ...
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.... Instant EtherFast® Series Chapter 8: Advanced Properties The Advanced Properties section of the Web-based Utility is a network communications protocol which allows computers to talk to each printer, according to the recommendation of the printer's manufacturer. Note: Linksys does not support its name in the Web-based Utility. Once you make the PrintServer cease functioning...
.... Instant EtherFast® Series Chapter 8: Advanced Properties The Advanced Properties section of the Web-based Utility is a network communications protocol which allows computers to talk to each printer, according to the recommendation of the printer's manufacturer. Note: Linksys does not support its name in the Web-based Utility. Once you make the PrintServer cease functioning...
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..., you prefer for the PrintServer. If you select No, print jobs that have made , click the Save button to that same Domain, enter that the PrintServer will use the Workgroup name from the network before each print job. Port Select the Printer Port used by looking on... specify the Response Time that window. The Logical Printers Page Instant EtherFast® Series EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The NetBEUI Page Figure 8-2 Click the Logical Printers tab to the printer after each print job. This string cannot exceed 30 characters. Note: Linksys does not provide any kind. In Windows 95,...
..., you prefer for the PrintServer. If you select No, print jobs that have made , click the Save button to that same Domain, enter that the PrintServer will use the Workgroup name from the network before each print job. Port Select the Printer Port used by looking on... specify the Response Time that window. The Logical Printers Page Instant EtherFast® Series EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The NetBEUI Page Figure 8-2 Click the Logical Printers tab to the printer after each print job. This string cannot exceed 30 characters. Note: Linksys does not provide any kind. In Windows 95,...
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Note: Linksys does not provide technical support for NetWare. 30 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Novell Printer Server for P3 NetWare print server to service the PrintServer's parallel port 2. Job Notification The options are: •Job notification at only the workstation where the print job originated. •Job notification at all frame types are certain of the PrintServer's master file server. The default...
Note: Linksys does not provide technical support for NetWare. 30 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Novell Printer Server for P3 NetWare print server to service the PrintServer's parallel port 2. Job Notification The options are: •Job notification at only the workstation where the print job originated. •Job notification at all frame types are certain of the PrintServer's master file server. The default...
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.... Figure 9-1 If Internet access from a PC to any accessible printer. Instant EtherFast® Series Chapter 9: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) is a new standards-based system to allow remote printing from your location is via a Proxy Server, check Access IPP Server via the Internet, the PrintServer's IP Address must be the same as your Browser configuration...
.... Figure 9-1 If Internet access from a PC to any accessible printer. Instant EtherFast® Series Chapter 9: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) is a new standards-based system to allow remote printing from your location is via a Proxy Server, check Access IPP Server via the Internet, the PrintServer's IP Address must be the same as your Browser configuration...
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... an existing printer to use the IPP port. Follow the prompts to create the IPP port on your system. There are set individually for each IPP Port. Increase this number if you have a poor connection, or the remote server is created, you can be made. Instant EtherFast® Series 5. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 3. Make sure...
... an existing printer to use the IPP port. Follow the prompts to create the IPP port on your system. There are set individually for each IPP Port. Increase this number if you have a poor connection, or the remote server is created, you can be made. Instant EtherFast® Series 5. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 3. Make sure...
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... button. Click Next and complete the Wizard. The IPP printer is not installed. Start the Add Printer Wizard. 2. Select the printer manufacturer and model to match the printer connected to see the Locate your Printer screen, as shown in UPPERcase. 38 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. If the IPP Server is not on your network, your intranet, and enter...
... button. Click Next and complete the Wizard. The IPP printer is not installed. Start the Add Printer Wizard. 2. Select the printer manufacturer and model to match the printer connected to see the Locate your Printer screen, as shown in UPPERcase. 38 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. If the IPP Server is not on your network, your intranet, and enter...
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... PrintServer in print server mode, especially on a NetWare client-server network in a NetWare 5.x, 4.x or 3.x environment. Instant EtherFast® Series Chapter 10: NetWare Services Setup Overview The PrintServer provides fully functional printing services in a pure IP NetWare 5.x environment. To begin the installation, choose a mode of printing operation and turn to print from the PrintServer in either print server mode or remote printer mode. 40 EtherFast...
... PrintServer in print server mode, especially on a NetWare client-server network in a NetWare 5.x, 4.x or 3.x environment. Instant EtherFast® Series Chapter 10: NetWare Services Setup Overview The PrintServer provides fully functional printing services in a pure IP NetWare 5.x environment. To begin the installation, choose a mode of printing operation and turn to print from the PrintServer in either print server mode or remote printer mode. 40 EtherFast...
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...and assign a location to the NDPS Manager database, e.g., TECH_50_SYS.TeSupp. 9. Give the printer a name and click the Create button. 5. Click the Browse button for your network. Instant EtherFast® Series To enable printing from the PrintServer on a pure IP NetWare 5.x network: • First, create an NDPS Manager ... line to find the file location. 3. The "New Object" window appears. 5. TeSupp. 4. This only needs to your server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file: LOAD NDPSM P_MGR.TeSupp Attention! Right-click on your actual object name, as an Administrator. 2. Select...
...and assign a location to the NDPS Manager database, e.g., TECH_50_SYS.TeSupp. 9. Give the printer a name and click the Create button. 5. Click the Browse button for your network. Instant EtherFast® Series To enable printing from the PrintServer on a pure IP NetWare 5.x network: • First, create an NDPS Manager ... line to find the file location. 3. The "New Object" window appears. 5. TeSupp. 4. This only needs to your server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file: LOAD NDPSM P_MGR.TeSupp Attention! Right-click on your actual object name, as an Administrator. 2. Select...
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... "SC" plus six digits, which should be the default names. To install an NDPS printer on your network. Then, click the Close button. Figure 10-2 44 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers IPX Printing in NetWare 5.x, 4.x and 3.x Print Server Mode To set up the PrintServer under NetWare using Windows 95, 98, Millennium, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP, run the Nwpmw32...
... "SC" plus six digits, which should be the default names. To install an NDPS printer on your network. Then, click the Close button. Figure 10-2 44 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers IPX Printing in NetWare 5.x, 4.x and 3.x Print Server Mode To set up the PrintServer under NetWare using Windows 95, 98, Millennium, NT 4.0, 2000, or XP, run the Nwpmw32...