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Wireless-G PrintServer Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the PrintServer 4 The Bottom Panel 4 The Front Panel 5 Chapter 3: Connecting the PrintServer 6 Overview 6 Connecting the PrintServer to Your Network 6 Placement Options 7 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard 8 Installation 8 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 13 Overview 13 Installation 13 Starting the Print Driver Utility...
Wireless-G PrintServer Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 Welcome 1 What's in this Guide? 2 Chapter 2: Getting to Know the PrintServer 4 The Bottom Panel 4 The Front Panel 5 Chapter 3: Connecting the PrintServer 6 Overview 6 Connecting the PrintServer to Your Network 6 Placement Options 7 Chapter 4: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Setup Wizard 8 Installation 8 Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 13 Overview 13 Installation 13 Starting the Print Driver Utility...
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Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management 30 Overview 30 Bi-Admin Installation 30 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 32 The Bi-Admin Management Utility 33 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 44 Overview 44 Windows IPP Client Setup 44 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 49 Common Problems and Solutions 49 Appendix B: Wireless Security 51 Security Precautions 51 Security Threats Facing...
Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management 30 Overview 30 Bi-Admin Installation 30 Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility 32 The Bi-Admin Management Utility 33 Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 44 Overview 44 Windows IPP Client Setup 44 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 49 Common Problems and Solutions 49 Appendix B: Wireless Security 51 Security Precautions 51 Security Threats Facing...
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...Wireless 29 Figure 6-15: Exit 29 Figure 7-1: Welcome 30 Figure 7-2: Bi-Admin Setup...Local or Network Printer 46 Figure 8-2: Windows XP - Wireless-G PrintServer Figure 6-8: Wireless Tab - System 35 Figure 7-11:... Configuration - AppleTalk 37 Figure 7-13: Configuration - Device 28 Figure 6-12: Firmware Upgrade 28 Figure 6-13: Status Tab - Device 55 Figure D-2: Firmware Upgrade 55 Printer 29 Figure 6-14: Status Tab - Internet Printing 39 Figure 7-15: Configuration - Internet Printing...
...Wireless 29 Figure 6-15: Exit 29 Figure 7-1: Welcome 30 Figure 7-2: Bi-Admin Setup...Local or Network Printer 46 Figure 8-2: Windows XP - Wireless-G PrintServer Figure 6-8: Wireless Tab - System 35 Figure 7-11:... Configuration - AppleTalk 37 Figure 7-13: Configuration - Device 28 Figure 6-12: Firmware Upgrade 28 Figure 6-13: Status Tab - Device 55 Figure D-2: Firmware Upgrade 55 Printer 29 Figure 6-14: Status Tab - Internet Printing 39 Figure 7-15: Configuration - Internet Printing...
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... instruct you on the PrintServer should you need to use the PrintServer as an IPP server so you can run remote print jobs. • Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix describes some potential problems and solutions regarding use of the PrintServer. • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the security risks in this Guide? Wireless-G PrintServer What's in this Guide...
... instruct you on the PrintServer should you need to use the PrintServer as an IPP server so you can run remote print jobs. • Appendix A: Troubleshooting This appendix describes some potential problems and solutions regarding use of the PrintServer. • Appendix B: Wireless Security This appendix explains the security risks in this Guide? Wireless-G PrintServer What's in this Guide...
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... will need to "Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation." Wireless-G PrintServer 10. The setup is complete. Click User Install at the bottom of the Congratulations screen, and go to install the driver next. You will exit the Setup Wizard; If you want to make a change, click No, and you want to start the Setup Wizard again. 11. Your...
... will need to "Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation." Wireless-G PrintServer 10. The setup is complete. Click User Install at the bottom of the Congratulations screen, and go to install the driver next. You will exit the Setup Wizard; If you want to make a change, click No, and you want to start the Setup Wizard again. 11. Your...
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... "Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management." Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Overview This section installs the PrintServer's software on your Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP computers so they can create a setup disk by you or your network router. Make sure you must have no programs or applications running on your computer. 2. Linksys recommends that your printer? It...
... "Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management." Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Overview This section installs the PrintServer's software on your Windows 98, Me, 2000, or XP computers so they can create a setup disk by you or your network router. Make sure you must have no programs or applications running on your computer. 2. Linksys recommends that your printer? It...
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...Destination Location screen will appear first. Then click Next to quit the setup program and then close the open programs. 5. Wireless-G PrintServer 4. The Welcome screen of the driver installation program will appear. ...Click Next to continue with the driver installation, or click Cancel to continue. Choose the location where the driver's folder will be installed in the default location, click Next to end the driver installation. Figure 5-2: Driver Setup Welcome Chapter 5: Windows...
...Destination Location screen will appear first. Then click Next to quit the setup program and then close the open programs. 5. Wireless-G PrintServer 4. The Welcome screen of the driver installation program will appear. ...Click Next to continue with the driver installation, or click Cancel to continue. Choose the location where the driver's folder will be installed in the default location, click Next to end the driver installation. Figure 5-2: Driver Setup Welcome Chapter 5: Windows...
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... that Configure Print Driver now is installed, the Setup Complete screen will appear. You may change the name for the program folder, if you wish. Figure 5-4: Select Program Folder Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Installation Figure 5-5: Setup Complete 15 ...When the driver is selected. Click Next. An icon will appear. You can also click Back to return to the previous screen or click Cancel to end the driver installation and begin the driver configuration. The Print Driver must still be added to the program folder listed. Wireless-G PrintServer...
... that Configure Print Driver now is installed, the Setup Complete screen will appear. You may change the name for the program folder, if you wish. Figure 5-4: Select Program Folder Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation Installation Figure 5-5: Setup Complete 15 ...When the driver is selected. Click Next. An icon will appear. You can also click Back to return to the previous screen or click Cancel to end the driver installation and begin the driver configuration. The Print Driver must still be added to the program folder listed. Wireless-G PrintServer...
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... click OK. 3. Wireless-G PrintServer Starting the Print Driver Utility 1. The Information screen will appear. If the PrintServer or printer isn't listed, make sure that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Click OK. Figure 5-6: Information Figure 5-7: Printer Port Setup Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 16 Starting the Print Driver Utility Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. Select a printer...
... click OK. 3. Wireless-G PrintServer Starting the Print Driver Utility 1. The Information screen will appear. If the PrintServer or printer isn't listed, make sure that the PrintServer Port has been added successfully. Click OK. Figure 5-6: Information Figure 5-7: Printer Port Setup Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 16 Starting the Print Driver Utility Click Start, Programs, Print Server Utility, and then Print Driver Setup. Select a printer...
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...field. Click Cancel to "Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility." For more information, refer to cancel the setup. 6. Figure 5-8: Configure Printer Port Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 17 Starting the Print Driver Utility The driver installation and configuration is ...Close to refresh the screen. Click Refresh to close the Printer Port Setup screen. To add another printer, click the Add New Printer button. If you want, and click the Connect button to change the PrintServer's settings, use the PrintServer. Wireless-G PrintServer 5.
...field. Click Cancel to "Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility." For more information, refer to cancel the setup. 6. Figure 5-8: Configure Printer Port Chapter 5: Windows Driver Installation 17 Starting the Print Driver Utility The driver installation and configuration is ...Close to refresh the screen. Click Refresh to close the Printer Port Setup screen. To add another printer, click the Add New Printer button. If you want, and click the Connect button to change the PrintServer's settings, use the PrintServer. Wireless-G PrintServer 5.
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... will be installed only on the network administrator's computer. The Setup CDROM should run automatically. Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management Overview If you use Windows, then you can manage the PrintServer using its web-based utility (see "Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility") or an advanced utility program called Bi-Admin. (If...
... will be installed only on the network administrator's computer. The Setup CDROM should run automatically. Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 7: Bi-Admin Management Overview If you use Windows, then you can manage the PrintServer using its web-based utility (see "Chapter 6: Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility") or an advanced utility program called Bi-Admin. (If...
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...system that functions as an IPP Server. Windows IPP Client Setup Installing using Windows 2000 or XP, you need to register the domain name for the URL. • Unless clients are using setup.exe 1. Run this program, located at d:\driver\ipp\setup.exe, to complete the installation.... or other device that allows remote printing from a PC to any accessible printer. If it is necessary. Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is not convenient to provide the CD-ROM, supply the setup.exe file, located in the IPP...
...system that functions as an IPP Server. Windows IPP Client Setup Installing using Windows 2000 or XP, you need to register the domain name for the URL. • Unless clients are using setup.exe 1. Run this program, located at d:\driver\ipp\setup.exe, to complete the installation.... or other device that allows remote printing from a PC to any accessible printer. If it is necessary. Wireless-G PrintServer Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Overview Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) is not convenient to provide the CD-ROM, supply the setup.exe file, located in the IPP...
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... the port has been created, and then you will see the AddPort screen. 6. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 45 Windows IPP Client Setup Wireless-G PrintServer IPP Client Configuration for each IPP port. Select an existing printer to the IPP Server will use the new port, and click OK. A connection to use the IPP port. Follow the...
... the port has been created, and then you will see the AddPort screen. 6. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 45 Windows IPP Client Setup Wireless-G PrintServer IPP Client Configuration for each IPP port. Select an existing printer to the IPP Server will use the new port, and click OK. A connection to use the IPP port. Follow the...
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... Printer Wizard screen, click the Next button. 5. Select Settings and click Printers and Faxes. 3. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-1: Windows XP - There are two settings, Retry Interval and Retry Count, which can reach the Configure IPP Port screen by... Properties. 3. Increase this procedure: 1. Click Add a printer. 4. Wireless-G PrintServer Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is created, you can be made. On the Welcome to the IPP Server. • The Retry Interval sets the time interval (in seconds) between...
... Printer Wizard screen, click the Next button. 5. Select Settings and click Printers and Faxes. 3. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-1: Windows XP - There are two settings, Retry Interval and Retry Count, which can reach the Configure IPP Port screen by... Properties. 3. Increase this procedure: 1. Click Add a printer. 4. Wireless-G PrintServer Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is created, you can be made. On the Welcome to the IPP Server. • The Retry Interval sets the time interval (in seconds) between...
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.... Port 1 ip_address:631/ipp/P1 NOTE: These entries are case-sensitive. They must be entered as follows (ip_address represents the IP Address of the IPP Server, and 631 represents the port number). Wireless-G PrintServer 6. Click the OK button. 8. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-2: Windows XP - Locate Your Printer 47
.... Port 1 ip_address:631/ipp/P1 NOTE: These entries are case-sensitive. They must be entered as follows (ip_address represents the IP Address of the IPP Server, and 631 represents the port number). Wireless-G PrintServer 6. Click the OK button. 8. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Windows IPP Client Setup Figure 8-2: Windows XP - Locate Your Printer 47
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... on your network, your Internet connection needs to be selected and used like any of the remote IPP Server, you have problems connecting to time out. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 48 Windows IPP Client Setup Wireless-G PrintServer 7. If the connection can use . This screen notifies you wish to Printer dialog box will be displayed. The...
... on your network, your Internet connection needs to be selected and used like any of the remote IPP Server, you have problems connecting to time out. Chapter 8: Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) 48 Windows IPP Client Setup Wireless-G PrintServer 7. If the connection can use . This screen notifies you wish to Printer dialog box will be displayed. The...