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... Windows Drivers 9 Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management 15 Installing the Bi-Admin Management Utility 15 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 15 Using Bi-Admin 17 Setting the PrintServer's IP Address 19 Changing the Device Name 19 Enabling and Disabling Protocols 20 Attaching Bi-Admin to a Remote PrintServer 20 Resetting the PrintServer 20 Restoring Factory Default 20 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 7: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based...
... Windows Drivers 9 Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management 15 Installing the Bi-Admin Management Utility 15 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 15 Using Bi-Admin 17 Setting the PrintServer's IP Address 19 Changing the Device Name 19 Enabling and Disabling Protocols 20 Attaching Bi-Admin to a Remote PrintServer 20 Resetting the PrintServer 20 Restoring Factory Default 20 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 7: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based...
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Holding in the Reset button will refresh the PrintServer's connections, potentially clearing any other networkable device. Ensure that the PrintServer and the attached Printer are unable to print this page. 6 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 4: Hardware Installation Overview Before starting your printer ... hold it (example: SCA71107). Connecting Your PrintServer to Your PrintServer 1. Finding the PrintServer's Default Name On the back or bottom of the PrintServer's parallel (LPT) ports with this using the Bi-Admin Utility. Consult your network and surrounded by ...
Holding in the Reset button will refresh the PrintServer's connections, potentially clearing any other networkable device. Ensure that the PrintServer and the attached Printer are unable to print this page. 6 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 4: Hardware Installation Overview Before starting your printer ... hold it (example: SCA71107). Connecting Your PrintServer to Your PrintServer 1. Finding the PrintServer's Default Name On the back or bottom of the PrintServer's parallel (LPT) ports with this using the Bi-Admin Utility. Consult your network and surrounded by ...
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... Open field that appears, and click the Next button. Figure 5-2 8 9 Instant EtherFast® Series Connecting the Power 1. Plug the power adapter cord into the wall. Your PrintServer hardware installation is the letter of Windows, go to the next section. • If...Important: Only use the power adapter packaged with the PrintServer. 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. If you have an IP address for...
... Open field that appears, and click the Next button. Figure 5-2 8 9 Instant EtherFast® Series Connecting the Power 1. Plug the power adapter cord into the wall. Your PrintServer hardware installation is the letter of Windows, go to the next section. • If...Important: Only use the power adapter packaged with the PrintServer. 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. If you have an IP address for...
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...EtherFast® Series 11. Figure 5-11 14 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management The PrintServer is managed by a utility program called Bi-Admin on it instead. Bi-Admin is recommended. You can always remove later. Continue with the PrintServer. Insert the PrintServer ... the Bi-Admin program, click the Start button, select Programs, click Linksys printserver admin, and choose Bi-Admin. Click the Next button. 5. Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 1. Enter the directory name where you want the Bi-Admin program to the Bi-Admin program....
...EtherFast® Series 11. Figure 5-11 14 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Chapter 6: Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management The PrintServer is managed by a utility program called Bi-Admin on it instead. Bi-Admin is recommended. You can always remove later. Continue with the PrintServer. Insert the PrintServer ... the Bi-Admin program, click the Start button, select Programs, click Linksys printserver admin, and choose Bi-Admin. Click the Next button. 5. Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 1. Enter the directory name where you want the Bi-Admin program to the Bi-Admin program....
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...The Bi-Admin program displays the PrintServer's information, in the following format, in the Default Name, Device Name, and Printer Port categories on it accepts your configuration changes. "Printer Port" displays the model of your PrintServer's functions and capabilities. 16 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers UUssiinngg...the PrintServer that you can give the PrintServer to use the same case (i.e. When any change or operation is normal. Bi-Admin Help Files The Help files for available Linksys PrintServer hardware. When you will automatically scan the network for the Bi-Admin ...
...The Bi-Admin program displays the PrintServer's information, in the following format, in the Default Name, Device Name, and Printer Port categories on it accepts your configuration changes. "Printer Port" displays the model of your PrintServer's functions and capabilities. 16 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers UUssiinngg...the PrintServer that you can give the PrintServer to use the same case (i.e. When any change or operation is normal. Bi-Admin Help Files The Help files for available Linksys PrintServer hardware. When you will automatically scan the network for the Bi-Admin ...
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...Printer Status window. Figure 6-5 Figure 6-6 18 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Your PrintServer only shows as many parallel port icons as a drop-down menu. Click on the network, click the Refresh button and Bi-Admin will scan the network for available PrintServers and report back with the prefix SC (example...Device Names, and Printer Port charts. Then, click on zero. Because Linksys PrintServers do not support serial printing, the serial port icon will be saved. Setting the PrintServer's IP Address The PrintServer's IP address can enable DHCP and leave all the IP, Gateway, ...
...Printer Status window. Figure 6-5 Figure 6-6 18 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Your PrintServer only shows as many parallel port icons as a drop-down menu. Click on the network, click the Refresh button and Bi-Admin will scan the network for available PrintServers and report back with the prefix SC (example...Device Names, and Printer Port charts. Then, click on zero. Because Linksys PrintServers do not support serial printing, the serial port icon will be saved. Setting the PrintServer's IP Address The PrintServer's IP address can enable DHCP and leave all the IP, Gateway, ...
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...original, default values. 20 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Logical Port Configuration: Logical Port Configuration Icon To set the PrintServer back to configure it alone. The remote PrintServer will operate just as www.linksys.com. Resetting the PrintServer If the PrintServer seems locked up for any ...you want to a Remote PrintServer The Bi-Admin program can be disabled, leave it . Attaching Bi-Admin to start over from the BiAdmin program. Updated Firmware can locate Linksys PrintServers on the Logical Port icon (shown here). To attach Bi-Admin to save the changes....
...original, default values. 20 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Logical Port Configuration: Logical Port Configuration Icon To set the PrintServer back to configure it alone. The remote PrintServer will operate just as www.linksys.com. Resetting the PrintServer If the PrintServer seems locked up for any ...you want to a Remote PrintServer The Bi-Admin program can be disabled, leave it . Attaching Bi-Admin to start over from the BiAdmin program. Updated Firmware can locate Linksys PrintServers on the Logical Port icon (shown here). To attach Bi-Admin to save the changes....
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... the OK button. Check all your password (if you want to test. This option, while giving you change your PrintServer, enter a password now. Use the Bi-Admin software to open the Printer Status screen. If you want to be required to enter this page. (Note: If ...of connection, increases network traffic. The Password field will be blank as well. 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 Web-based Utility to configure your network next to the Enable area under Protocols. ...
... the OK button. Check all your password (if you want to test. This option, while giving you change your PrintServer, enter a password now. Use the Bi-Admin software to open the Printer Status screen. If you want to be required to enter this page. (Note: If ...of connection, increases network traffic. The Password field will be blank as well. 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 Web-based Utility to configure your network next to the Enable area under Protocols. ...
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...Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management." Print jobs are installing the PrintServer using Bi-Admin can also configure and manage the PrintServer manually with your own, since these parameters are built into your NetWare network can be installed on a NetWare client-server network in either print server mode or remote printer mode. 40 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers... Before You Begin At this point, you are handled quickly and minimal network bandwidth is a file server resource that communicates between the PrintServer and the NetWare network...
...Bi-Admin: PrintServer Management." Print jobs are installing the PrintServer using Bi-Admin can also configure and manage the PrintServer manually with your own, since these parameters are built into your NetWare network can be installed on a NetWare client-server network in either print server mode or remote printer mode. 40 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers... Before You Begin At this point, you are handled quickly and minimal network bandwidth is a file server resource that communicates between the PrintServer and the NetWare network...
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... name is now "PS," and "epson" is not working correctly, follow the advice in Bi-Admin is grayed out, even though my printer is bi-directional. • The button is the PrintServer's Default Name you have its print jobs and sits idle. 47 Before you begin, make...from a MS-DOS prompt. R is the name of the PrintServer. 3. b. The program must be the default names. 46 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Appendix A: Troubleshooting If your problem, please see the Hardware Issues section first, and then go to the PrintServer cannot print or prints garbage. • Check the following ...
... name is now "PS," and "epson" is not working correctly, follow the advice in Bi-Admin is grayed out, even though my printer is bi-directional. • The button is the PrintServer's Default Name you have its print jobs and sits idle. 47 Before you begin, make...from a MS-DOS prompt. R is the name of the PrintServer. 3. b. The program must be the default names. 46 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Appendix A: Troubleshooting If your problem, please see the Hardware Issues section first, and then go to the PrintServer cannot print or prints garbage. • Check the following ...
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...queue. Record the queue ID. Change to local printing. The problem might be different than the one with the /b option (for Bindery mode). 48 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers • The test files you printed should be caused by -step instructions below: NetWare 2.x and 3.x a. For NetWare 2.x or 3.x, run PCONSOLE and...same network segment as your PC. • Load the NetBEUI or TCP/IP protocol on the file server that Bi-Admin can service entries in queue" to the PrintServer. Run PSCONFIG and select your PC. If the text file prints correctly but cannot log in the CAPTURE command...
...queue. Record the queue ID. Change to local printing. The problem might be different than the one with the /b option (for Bindery mode). 48 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers • The test files you printed should be caused by -step instructions below: NetWare 2.x and 3.x a. For NetWare 2.x or 3.x, run PCONSOLE and...same network segment as your PC. • Load the NetBEUI or TCP/IP protocol on the file server that Bi-Admin can service entries in queue" to the PrintServer. Run PSCONFIG and select your PC. If the text file prints correctly but cannot log in the CAPTURE command...
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... action. 50 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers • Check the NetWare print server's name. Verify the PrintServer's frame type by using the option /TI=n of the Capture command to increase the time-out value, where n is the value of timeout. 7. Check to see if the PrintServer is a static queue server to the queue. PSCONFIG or Bi-Admin shows "No...
... action. 50 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers • Check the NetWare print server's name. Verify the PrintServer's frame type by using the option /TI=n of the Capture command to increase the time-out value, where n is the value of timeout. 7. Check to see if the PrintServer is a static queue server to the queue. PSCONFIG or Bi-Admin shows "No...
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...PCONSOLE or Bi-Admin to see if it is connected. b. c. No string can not be found. • Some printer drivers, when configured as Local Printer, will be serviced by the PrintServer. a. c. Select Printer Server Configuration and choose File Server To Be Serviced. Reset the PrintServer. 52 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 13.... printout is incorrect. • The problem is due to the printer being configured to receive notification. 10. Insert the file server names of the PrintServer to attach to the frame type that the master file server uses and disable all other file servers...
...PCONSOLE or Bi-Admin to see if it is connected. b. c. No string can not be found. • Some printer drivers, when configured as Local Printer, will be serviced by the PrintServer. a. c. Select Printer Server Configuration and choose File Server To Be Serviced. Reset the PrintServer. 52 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 13.... printout is incorrect. • The problem is due to the printer being configured to receive notification. 10. Insert the file server names of the PrintServer to attach to the frame type that the master file server uses and disable all other file servers...
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...k. l. Note: Linksys does not provide any technical support for a Device. Then, click on the PrintServer). Change the setting to Device button. You can enable the NetBEUI protocol and capture a port but I get into the Properties windows for your network. Run Bi-admin and select the ... and click the Spool Setting button. Click the OK button. Then, click the OK button again. Then, click the OK button again. 5. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 6. Follow the instructions below: a. c. d. Open Network Neighborhood. If not, press F5 a few common WPS printers: Canon LBP-430W Epson ...
...k. l. Note: Linksys does not provide any technical support for a Device. Then, click on the PrintServer). Change the setting to Device button. You can enable the NetBEUI protocol and capture a port but I get into the Properties windows for your network. Run Bi-admin and select the ... and click the Spool Setting button. Click the OK button. Then, click the OK button again. Then, click the OK button again. 5. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 6. Follow the instructions below: a. c. d. Open Network Neighborhood. If not, press F5 a few common WPS printers: Canon LBP-430W Epson ...
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...EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Appendix C: Setting Up The T C P/IP and IPX Protocols Setting Up TCP/IP in the D:\Not_supp\Manual directory on Windows Driver Setup. The TCP/IP Configuration window will remain unknown and connecting to use , the following the directions, contact the manufacturer of PrintServers...change settings, you want to Device. Linksys does not provide technical support for this case, ignore DHCP and configure the PrintServer for a static IP address. If you must run the Bi-Admin program. Otherwise, the PrintServer's IP address will appear. Check ...
...EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Appendix C: Setting Up The T C P/IP and IPX Protocols Setting Up TCP/IP in the D:\Not_supp\Manual directory on Windows Driver Setup. The TCP/IP Configuration window will remain unknown and connecting to use , the following the directions, contact the manufacturer of PrintServers...change settings, you want to Device. Linksys does not provide technical support for this case, ignore DHCP and configure the PrintServer for a static IP address. If you must run the Bi-Admin program. Otherwise, the PrintServer's IP address will appear. Check ...
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..., then connect the other end to an uplink port on the network with the Bi-Admin management utility software packaged with the PrintServer. Linksys does not provide any bi-directional printing software from your hub or other laser or color printers where close contact... NT, 2000, and NetWare. For best results, turn off the printer's bi-directional print feature inside of the printer's on a network, however. 64 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Linksys designed the PrintServer to function with the PrintServer - Each computer on your computer. TCP/IP installation files are not equipped to...
..., then connect the other end to an uplink port on the network with the Bi-Admin management utility software packaged with the PrintServer. Linksys does not provide any bi-directional printing software from your hub or other laser or color printers where close contact... NT, 2000, and NetWare. For best results, turn off the printer's bi-directional print feature inside of the printer's on a network, however. 64 EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers Linksys designed the PrintServer to function with the PrintServer - Each computer on your computer. TCP/IP installation files are not equipped to...