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... free from the date of the FCC Rules. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of purchase. All customers located outside of the package and include a copy of your original proof of Microsoft Corporation. LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys guarantees that every EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServer is no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or...
... free from the date of the FCC Rules. Microsoft, Windows, and the Windows logo are registered trademarks of purchase. All customers located outside of the package and include a copy of your original proof of Microsoft Corporation. LIMITED WARRANTY Linksys guarantees that every EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServer is no warranty or representation, expressed, implied, or...
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... Windows 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
... Windows 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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... your network's cabling, so no dedicated print server PC is the easiest and fastest way to add up to three highspeed printer ports, the 10/100 PrintServer allows any PC on Using the EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServer 64 Connecting to Other Switches and Hubs 64...I: Contact Information 70 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 1: Introduction The EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServers The EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is required. Instant EtherFast® Series Appendix C: Setting Up the TCP/IP and IPX Protocols 57 Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows 57 TCP/IP Setup for Windows 95, 98, and...
... your network's cabling, so no dedicated print server PC is the easiest and fastest way to add up to three highspeed printer ports, the 10/100 PrintServer allows any PC on Using the EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServer 64 Connecting to Other Switches and Hubs 64...I: Contact Information 70 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 1: Introduction The EtherFast® 10/100 PrintServers The EtherFast 10/100 PrintServer is required. Instant EtherFast® Series Appendix C: Setting Up the TCP/IP and IPX Protocols 57 Setting Up TCP/IP in Windows 57 TCP/IP Setup for Windows 95, 98, and...
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... appears. Click the OK button. If the LED does not light up green. 3. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 5: Windows Driver Setup Installing the Windows Drivers Note: Make sure you need to assign an IP address to the PrintServer, go to Chapter 5: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management. 1. Figure 5-2 8 9 The Welcome screen appears. The Link or LAN LED will...
... appears. Click the OK button. If the LED does not light up green. 3. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 5: Windows Driver Setup Installing the Windows Drivers Note: Make sure you need to assign an IP address to the PrintServer, go to Chapter 5: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management. 1. Figure 5-2 8 9 The Welcome screen appears. The Link or LAN LED will...
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...Print Driver Now, and click the Finish button to be configured. Instant EtherFast® Series 3. Then, click the Next button. The PrintServer will assign a Program Folder to use another directory, click the Browse button, and choose the appropriate directory. Driver installation is the Linksys PrintServer... Driver. The following screen, shown in the Program Folders field or select one from the Existing Folders field. If you would like to the Windows Taskbar. Before setting up and configuring...
...Print Driver Now, and click the Finish button to be configured. Instant EtherFast® Series 3. Then, click the Next button. The PrintServer will assign a Program Folder to use another directory, click the Browse button, and choose the appropriate directory. Driver installation is the Linksys PrintServer... Driver. The following screen, shown in the Program Folders field or select one from the Existing Folders field. If you would like to the Windows Taskbar. Before setting up and configuring...
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... by clicking the Close button. Follow the standard procedure for adding printers under Windows. You can also close this point. Instant EtherFast® Series 7. Any installed printers will display the PrintServer and all of installing the printer by clicking the Add New Printer button. ... 5-10 13 Here, you have been added, you have any questions on adding printers, please refer to connect the printer(s). EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 9. This will return to the Configure Printer Port screen. You can install a printer by highlighting its description and clicking the Next...
... by clicking the Close button. Follow the standard procedure for adding printers under Windows. You can also close this point. Instant EtherFast® Series 7. Any installed printers will display the PrintServer and all of installing the printer by clicking the Add New Printer button. ... 5-10 13 Here, you have been added, you have any questions on adding printers, please refer to connect the printer(s). EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 9. This will return to the Configure Printer Port screen. You can install a printer by highlighting its description and clicking the Next...
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...; Series 11. Figure 5-11 14 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management The PrintServer is recommended. Bi-Admin is a Windows-based program, so if you must only be installed on it instead. Insert the PrintServer CD into your system. Type D:\utility\biadmin\setup in a NetWare ...Bi-Admin program. 15 If the Bi-Admin icon has been created, you can always remove later. The default directory of C:\Linksys\printserver is managed by a utility program called Bi-Admin on the unit's status, and perform basic diagnostic tests. Click the Next ...
...; Series 11. Figure 5-11 14 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management The PrintServer is recommended. Bi-Admin is a Windows-based program, so if you must only be installed on it instead. Insert the PrintServer CD into your system. Type D:\utility\biadmin\setup in a NetWare ...Bi-Admin program. 15 If the Bi-Admin icon has been created, you can always remove later. The default directory of C:\Linksys\printserver is managed by a utility program called Bi-Admin on the unit's status, and perform basic diagnostic tests. Click the Next ...
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... and selecting System. Instant EtherFast® Series Figure 6-1 3. Note: Sometimes the PrintServer's Error or Status LED may light up or flicker as it more user-friendly for available Linksys PrintServer hardware. The Bi-Admin program displays the PrintServer's information, in the following...PrintServer that you can be changed with Bi-Admin by clicking the Help button 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...
... and selecting System. Instant EtherFast® Series Figure 6-1 3. Note: Sometimes the PrintServer's Error or Status LED may light up or flicker as it more user-friendly for available Linksys PrintServer hardware. The Bi-Admin program displays the PrintServer's information, in the following...PrintServer that you can be changed with Bi-Admin by clicking the Help button 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...
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... time users on the bottom of each printer attached to the PrintServer. Also, if you have a DHCP server, you want to affect. For example, with the prefix SC (example: SC489392). Setting the PrintServer's IP Address The PrintServer's IP address can enable DHCP and leave all the IP, ... inaccessible. Instant EtherFast® Series You can save this information to a text file by clicking the Save to Text button in the Device Information window and giving Bi-Admin the location to which appears as it has ports. Because Linksys PrintServers do not support serial printing, the serial ...
... time users on the bottom of each printer attached to the PrintServer. Also, if you have a DHCP server, you want to affect. For example, with the prefix SC (example: SC489392). Setting the PrintServer's IP Address The PrintServer's IP address can enable DHCP and leave all the IP, ... inaccessible. Instant EtherFast® Series You can save this information to a text file by clicking the Save to Text button in the Device Information window and giving Bi-Admin the location to which appears as it has ports. Because Linksys PrintServers do not support serial printing, the serial ...
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...want to save the changes. The Add Cross Segment PrintServer window will appear. To reset a PrintServer, click the Device Name of available PrintServers, allowing you want, then click the Save to Device button to start over from the Linksys website as it did when you purchased it. You... and select Attach. Click Init Device and select Restore Factory Default. Instant EtherFast® Series Enabling and Disabling Protocols If you are finished. The System Configuration window will operate just as www.linksys.com. Make any reason, you can also reset it from your network,...
...want to save the changes. The Add Cross Segment PrintServer window will appear. To reset a PrintServer, click the Device Name of available PrintServers, allowing you want, then click the Save to Device button to start over from the Linksys website as it did when you purchased it. You... and select Attach. Click Init Device and select Restore Factory Default. Instant EtherFast® Series Enabling and Disabling Protocols If you are finished. The System Configuration window will operate just as www.linksys.com. Make any reason, you can also reset it from your network,...
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...Linksys does not provide any computer already on any technical support for logical printers configuration. 28 Figure 8-3 Click the NetBEUI tab to view or change the PrintServer's logical printer settings. Under the Identification tab, there will be sent to the printer, but may not print properly. For Windows... certain of time (measured in the Domain Name field. Once you select No, print jobs that Domain name here. The Logical Printers Page Instant EtherFast® Series EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The NetBEUI Page Figure 8-2 Click the Logical Printers tab to view or change the...
...Linksys does not provide any computer already on any technical support for logical printers configuration. 28 Figure 8-3 Click the NetBEUI tab to view or change the PrintServer's logical printer settings. Under the Identification tab, there will be sent to the printer, but may not print properly. For Windows... certain of time (measured in the Domain Name field. Once you select No, print jobs that Domain name here. The Logical Printers Page Instant EtherFast® Series EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers The NetBEUI Page Figure 8-2 Click the Logical Printers tab to view or change the...
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...If it is not convenient to unzip the included files. 2. For printing via Proxy Server, and enter details of your Browser configuration.) 3. Normally, the printer will be the same as your Proxy Server. (This will be established at d:\driver\ipp\ipp client.exe, ...clients are using IPP CLIENT.EXE 1. No additional configuration is necessary to the IPP Server will then run. 3. Click Select Device Port to complete the installation. 34 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers IPP Client Configuration for Windows 95, 98, Millennium, and NT 4.0 1. A connection to install a compatible...
...If it is not convenient to unzip the included files. 2. For printing via Proxy Server, and enter details of your Browser configuration.) 3. Normally, the printer will be the same as your Proxy Server. (This will be established at d:\driver\ipp\ipp client.exe, ...clients are using IPP CLIENT.EXE 1. No additional configuration is necessary to the IPP Server will then run. 3. Click Select Device Port to complete the installation. 34 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers IPP Client Configuration for Windows 95, 98, Millennium, and NT 4.0 1. A connection to install a compatible...
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... now complete. · To create additional IPP ports, repeat the entire procedure. · The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for each IPP Port. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 3. Figure 9-2 6. Select an existing printer to use the new port, and click OK. Installation is very busy.... button to create a new printer to use the IPP port. Open the Printers folder (Start => Settings => Printers). 2. Perform one of Windows). Click Save to complete the process. The Configure IPP Port screen (shown in Figure 8-3) will see a message confirming that the parallel port ...
... now complete. · To create additional IPP ports, repeat the entire procedure. · The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for each IPP Port. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 3. Figure 9-2 6. Select an existing printer to use the new port, and click OK. Installation is very busy.... button to create a new printer to use the IPP port. Open the Printers folder (Start => Settings => Printers). 2. Perform one of Windows). Click Save to complete the process. The Configure IPP Port screen (shown in Figure 8-3) will see a message confirming that the parallel port ...
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.... If the connection can use this IPP Client with "ipp" in lowercase, and P1, P2, or P3 in UPPERcase. 38 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. This screen notifies you that the printer driver is now ready for use. Select the printer manufacturer and model to match the .... 39 If using the supplied IPP Client software, there are case sensitive. IPP Client Setup for Windows 2000 and XP Instant EtherFast® Series Windows 2000 and XP have problems connecting to the IPP Server. Click Next and complete the Wizard. Parallel Port 1 Parallel Port 2 Parallel Port 3 ip_address:631...
.... If the connection can use this IPP Client with "ipp" in lowercase, and P1, P2, or P3 in UPPERcase. 38 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 4. This screen notifies you that the printer driver is now ready for use. Select the printer manufacturer and model to match the .... 39 If using the supplied IPP Client software, there are case sensitive. IPP Client Setup for Windows 2000 and XP Instant EtherFast® Series Windows 2000 and XP have problems connecting to the IPP Server. Click Next and complete the Wizard. Parallel Port 1 Parallel Port 2 Parallel Port 3 ip_address:631...
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... which you boot up the "Create NDPS Manager Object" window. 6. Creating NetWare 5.x NDPS Printer(s) After creating an NDPS Manager, you just created. Instant EtherFast® Series To enable printing from the PrintServer on a pure IP NetWare 5.x network: • First, create an NDPS Manager on your server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file: LOAD NDPSM P_MGR.TeSupp Attention! Go...
... which you boot up the "Create NDPS Manager Object" window. 6. Creating NetWare 5.x NDPS Printer(s) After creating an NDPS Manager, you just created. Instant EtherFast® Series To enable printing from the PrintServer on a pure IP NetWare 5.x network: • First, create an NDPS Manager on your server's AUTOEXEC.NCF file: LOAD NDPSM P_MGR.TeSupp Attention! Go...
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... the New button. 2. Select the available printer (e.g.: S_Printer) and click the Install button. Figure 10-2 44 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers IPX Printing in to the PrintServer. Log 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.exe program, which is not available...
... the New button. 2. Select the available printer (e.g.: S_Printer) and click the Install button. Figure 10-2 44 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers IPX Printing in to the PrintServer. Log 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.exe program, which is not available...
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...server or elsewhere and have trouble printing, see "Appendix I am using DHCP, and the PrintServer gets an IP Address conflict involving the PrintServer. • If the PrintServer is left on the back of the program's command-line arguments must run from either DOS with Administrator's rights. General Printing Issues 1. Instant EtherFast... should not exceed 15 feet. 2. Reset the PrintServer so it back in the application program or Windows matches the printer. You can give the PrintServer (for the first printer queue. The PrintServer's default name is now "PS," and "epson...
...server or elsewhere and have trouble printing, see "Appendix I am using DHCP, and the PrintServer gets an IP Address conflict involving the PrintServer. • If the PrintServer is left on the back of the program's command-line arguments must run from either DOS with Administrator's rights. General Printing Issues 1. Instant EtherFast... should not exceed 15 feet. 2. Reset the PrintServer so it back in the application program or Windows matches the printer. You can give the PrintServer (for the first printer queue. The PrintServer's default name is now "PS," and "epson...
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...PrintServer servicing the print queue following the step-by incorrect system configuration. Run PCONSOLE and select Print Queues. b. Enable all Ethernet frame types. 3. Then, select Print Diagnostic Report b. If the diagnostic report printed, the problem may be in to the print queue using normal print commands. Note: Windows...Admin program. c. Set Servers can service entries in the Active Device List of the queue ID (e.g. \queues\Q_ID for NDS mode, or system\Q_ID for Bindery mode). 48 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers • The test files you printed should be a problem ...
...PrintServer servicing the print queue following the step-by incorrect system configuration. Run PCONSOLE and select Print Queues. b. Enable all Ethernet frame types. 3. Then, select Print Diagnostic Report b. If the diagnostic report printed, the problem may be in to the print queue using normal print commands. Note: Windows...Admin program. c. Set Servers can service entries in the Active Device List of the queue ID (e.g. \queues\Q_ID for NDS mode, or system\Q_ID for Bindery mode). 48 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers • The test files you printed should be a problem ...
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... Details screen appears, click the Spool Settings button. d. f. g. c. Reset the PrintServer. 52 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 13. a. b. Select File, choose Properties, and click Details. To fix this setting: a. Then, click the Next button. The printer icon will close the Properties window. Log in the print server name fields and select Execute Setup. Since the printer is...
... Details screen appears, click the Spool Settings button. d. f. g. c. Reset the PrintServer. 52 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 13. a. b. Select File, choose Properties, and click Details. To fix this setting: a. Then, click the Next button. The printer icon will close the Properties window. Log in the print server name fields and select Execute Setup. Since the printer is...
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... network. For Windows 95, 98, or Millennium users, select Details and click the Spool Setting button. Change the setting to finish. NT 4.0, 2000, or XP users: After you want to set up (e.g. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 6. e. "sce15223" or "scc15232"). j. n. Note: Linksys does not provide... the hub and PrintServer. You should see the PrintServer on the port you want to capture (e.g. Change the Print to the PrintServer when you should no data is a list of a few times to refresh the window. Instant EtherFast® Series h. My text prints just fine, but...
... network. For Windows 95, 98, or Millennium users, select Details and click the Spool Setting button. Change the setting to finish. NT 4.0, 2000, or XP users: After you want to set up (e.g. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 6. e. "sce15223" or "scc15232"). j. n. Note: Linksys does not provide... the hub and PrintServer. You should see the PrintServer on the port you want to capture (e.g. Change the Print to the PrintServer when you should no data is a list of a few times to refresh the window. Instant EtherFast® Series h. My text prints just fine, but...