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Fast Ethernet Print Server User’s Manual Version: 1.0(July, 2005)

Network Printing Functions for Network Server Windows NT ServerNetWare Serv erWindows 98Windows NTWorkstationWind ows 2 00 0Unix Print ServerNetwor

1.4 Network Printing Environment Common network environment are classified as following: Windows Peer-to-Peer Network The client’s PTPP driver will

1.5 Contents of the User’s Manual Chapter 2 explains print server’s hardware installation and configuration. It is strongly recommended for you to

1.6 Firmware & Printing Function The print server provides a complete network printing solution. The feature set is listed below: PTPP (Peer-to-

3. Windows Peer-to-Peer Network 3.1 System Architecture Print server supports Windows Peer-to-Peer network printing mode, which is suitable for

3.2 Administrator Installation and Setup The Administrator Installation can be performed on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 with the same user inte

The “Utilities Setup” window will be displayed. Click “Next”. Click “Next” to install the utilities in the default folder or click “Browse” to speci

. The system will start to install the utilities automatically. 12

You have completed the installation phase and prepare to configure the Print Server. The “Choose Print Server” will list all Print Servers within the

Specify the IP Address for the Print Server manually or click “Next” to keep default IP Address, i.e. 192.168.2.2. The configuration summary is disp

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The Administrator Installation Program have executed the installation procedure that performs the following tasks: Install all utilities and drivers

3.4 Client Installation and Setup The Client Installation can be performed on Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 with the same user interface. Before

Click “Next” to install the utilities in the default folder or click “Browse” to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the u

Now, the installation procedure is completed, you are ready to set up the client’s computer. All network ports of the Print Servers detected on th

After the installation, you have completed the following tasks: Install all utilities and drivers to the client’s PC. Add all the print server’s net

3.5 Client Utilities After Client Installation is completed, there will be three tools in print server’s Program folder. z Network Ports Quick Setu

If you have just installed another new print server in the network, you must run this program first. This program will search for new print servers a

Step2. Enter print server’s name, IP address, select used ports, and enter LPR queue name of each port. Click “Ok”. Step3. The new remote

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3.6 Windows Add Printer Procedure After adding a “Network Port” of the print server to your PC by Administrator or Client Installation Program, y

Federal Communication Commission (FCC) Radiation Exposure Statement This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure set forth for an uncontrolled

Step5. Choose the suitable “Print Server Network Port” which was created by the Administrator Installation or Client Installation process and click

Step7. Name your printer and setup the default printer, click “Next”. Step8. Choose to print the test page or not. It is recommended to print a

Step9. You have added the printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”. 27

4. Windows NT/2000/2003 Network 4.1 System Architecture In Windows network environment, other than the Peer-to-Peer network printing architecture

4.2 Windows NT/2000/2003 Server Installation and Setup Please follow the procedures described below for installation and construct a peer-to-peer co

4.3 User Installation and Setup After server side’s installation is completed, client side will be able to find the server’s shared printer in Net

5. NetWare Network 5.1 System Architecture We implement NetWare printer sharing functionality into the print server itself,

Improve productivity by locating the printer near the workgroup. Each print server should log into a NetWare server before servicing the print jobs.

9. Press Enter to select the newly created print server. 10. Select Print Server Configuration. 11. Select Printer Configuration. 12. Select Pri

number for the queue service, or press Enter to accept the default. 16. Repeatedly press Escape to exit the PCONSOLE program. 17. Reset the print

Contents 1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTION 1.1 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION...

6. UNIX System Network 6.1 Introduction The print server is available for TCP/IP printing by Unix LPD (Line Printer Daemon) protocol. The

The print server will use the last three methods to obtain its IP address automatically if its IP address is configured as Auto (0.0.0.0). 6.3.1 DHC

must be preceded by the ht tag. The ip= tag should correspond to the IP address you want to assign to the print server. For example, a print server w

1. Optionally, assign a name corresponding to the print server’s IP address. You can add this address to the /etc/hosts file, by adding a line such

7. Configuration Utility 7.1 Introduction This chapter introduces print server’s system configuration utility in Windows environment. Thi

7.2 Search for All Available Print Server Every time when you run print server’s configuration utility, click the “Search” icon on the tool bar.

7.3 Status of Print Server Click “Status” icon on the tool bar, the status of the current selected print server will be showed on the right side

7.4 Setup the Print Server Click “Setup” icon on the tool bar, the setup items of the current selected print server will be showed on the right

7.5 AppleTalk Configuration Double Click “AppleTalk” icon and the AppleTalk configuration window will pop-up. AppleTalk is a data communication pr

7.6 General Configuration Double Click “General” icon and the General configuration window will pop-up. You can see basic print server information

7.9 TCP/IP Configuration...48 7.10 Wireless Configuration...

7.7 Netware Print Server Configuration Double Click “NetWare” icon and the NetWare configuration window will pop-up. This print server supports Ne

7.8 System Configuration Double Click “System” icon and the System configuration window will pop-up. In the System configuration page, you can s

enable or disable the wireless function. The print server only can work in ether Ethernet or wireless LAN mode. It cannot work in both Ethernet and w

7.9 TCP/IP Configuration Double Click “TCP/IP” icon and the TCP/IP configuration window will pop-up. You can configure the print server to autom

set “Auto” and assign a range of IP addresses here. The DHCP server is disabled by default. If “Auto” is selected, the DHCP Server of print server wi

7.10 Wireless Configuration If you want to use the print server through wireless LAN, please set up the print server through Ethernet first and mak

In the Infrastructure mode, you have to let the print server associate with an access point. You let the print server scan for an available access

In the Ad-Hoc mode, you can let the print server automatically associate with other wireless station or manually assign the SSID of your wireless n

This print server supports WEP and WPA-PSK security mode. If you want to use WEP encryption to protect your wireless network, you have to select “W

You can select “64 bit” or “128 bit” length and “Hexadecimal” or “ASCII” format for the encryption key. Longer key length can provide stronger secu

1. Product Introduction 1.1 Product Introduction Thank you for purchasing and using our print server. This print server allows y

When “WPA-shared key”, also named “WPA-PSK” requires users to select the advanced encryption methods, i.e. TKIP and enter a set of shared key. y T

You can select to let the print server automatically obtain IP settings with DHCP client or manually assign the IP settings. If you manually assign t

7.11 SNMP Configuration Double Click “SNMP” icon and the SNMP configuration window will pop up. Contact: You can enter the print server administra

Click “Wizard” icon on the tool bar, the setup wizard item of the current selected print server will be showed on the right side of the window. Dou

Step 3: Setup the IP of this print server and the DHCP server. Please refer to section 7.9 for detail information. Step 4: Setup the AppleTalk pri

Step 6: Select the Wireless Adapter mode and complete wireless LAN settings. The other procedures are the same with “Wireless” Setting in “Setup” s

7.13 Report Click “Report” icon on the tool bar, the Report window will pop up. The report lists basic information of all available print serv

8. Web Management 8.1 Introduction Print server can be configured and managed on the Web. Through Local Area Network, or even Intern

8.3 Device Status 8.3.1 System System Information includes “Device Name”, “Print Server Name”, “Model Type”, “System Up Time”, “Firmware Version”

8.3.3 TCP/IP This page lists all TCP/IP settings of the print server including “IP Address”, “Subnet Mask” and “Gateway”. It also lists DHCP serv

1.3 Network Printing Architecture This section illustrates how print server functions and operates on the network. Before you install and use print

8.3.5 SNMP This page lists the SNMP settings of the print server. It includes the settings of “SNMP System Contact” and “SNMP System Location”.

8.3.7 AppleTalk This page lists AppleTalk settings, including “AppleTalk Zone Name” and “Printer Type” of printers connected to all print ports.

Print Server Name, the name of the print server. You can use this name to identify the print server when you are searching for the print server by th

8.4.3 TCP/IP You can configure the print server to automatically get IP from DHCP server or manually specify static IP. The print server also h

8.4.4 SMB You can enable/disable the SMB protocol from here. If SMB is enabled, enter the “SMB Group Name” to specify the SMB group that this

The print server supports SNMP configuration. If it is enabled, please set up the following parameters. SNMP System Contact: You can enter the print

8.4.7 AppleTalk AppleTalk is a data communication protocol often used by Macintoshes. The print server can use these parameters to join the Ap

8.4.8 Save Settings You can click the “Save Settings” to save the settings and restart the system. 72

8.5 System Tools 8.5.1 Load Default You can use this page to restore the factory default settings. All of your previous setup will be clea

You can upgrade new firmware for this print server in this page. Click “Browse” to select the new firmware in your storage and then click “OK”, the f

can directly print to the print server from any of its installed protocol. Network Printing Functions for Clients Windows NT ServerNetWare Serv erW

9.2 System Setup 9.2.1 Print Server Side It is needless to do any setting on the print server side. Make sure the print server has correct IP

Step5. Select “Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network” and enter the URL of print server. The URL format is “http://IP

Step7. Choose to set the print whether as a default printer or not. Click “Next”. Step8. You have added the network printer to the PC successfu

10. Windows XP SP2 Setup In Windows XP SP2, XP SP2’s firewall would block the unknown communications. This print server has allowed the communicati

Step4. Select “Exceptions” tab and click “Add Program…”. 79

Step5. Click “Browse” to add a new program. Step6. Open the “NPUtil” file from “C:\Program Files\PrintServer Utilities” (where C:\ is the syst

Step8. Click “Ok”. You have completed the setting. The Windows XP SP2 will allow the incoming network connections activated by the program. 81

In the client installation procedure, after PTPP (Peer-to-Peer Printing Driver) is installed into Windows, the system will automatically (manual con