Intellinet 3-Port Print Server Manuale Utente

Print Server User’s Manual Version: 1.0 (April, 2006)

4 1.3 Network Printing Architecture This section illustrates how print server functions and operates on the network. Before you install and use p

94 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 Locatio

95 8.3.6 NetWare This page lists NetWare settings, including “Polling Time”, “Use Bindery Mode”, “Name of the File Server” and “Port Attached Q

96 8.3.7 AppleTalk This page lists AppleTalk settings, including “AppleTalk Zone Name” and “Printer Type” of printers connected to all print po

97 8.3.8 Bonjour This page lists Bonjour settings, including “Printer Service Name” of each port.

98 8.4 Setup Wizard 8.4.1 System You can change the print server name and port name of the print server from here. Print Server Name, the

99 8.4.1.1 Admin Password It allows you to change the password of the print server. Name is the administrator name of the print server. If you c

100 8.4.1.2 Advanced Settings You can enable/disable the printing protocols and management tools from the screen. To enable the function, please

101 8.4.2 TCP/IP You can configure the print server to automatically get IP from DHCP server or manually specify static IP. The print server al

102 “DNS” and “Domain”, and the print server will assign a unique IP for each client.

103 8.4.3 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 th

5 1.3.1 Print Server Network Functions Windows NT ServerNetWare ServerWindows 98Windows NTWorkstationWindows 2000Unix Print ServerPrint Server Be

104 8.4.4 SNMP The print server supports SNMP configuration. If it is enabled, please set up the following parameters. SNMP System Contact: Yo

105 8.4.5 NetWare This print server supports NetWare Bindery Printing method. The print server periodically polls the NetWare server printer qu

106 jobs waiting on the NetWare server. You have to assign a printer queue for each printer port of this print server.

107 8.4.6 AppleTalk AppleTalk is a data communication protocol often used by Macintoshes. The print server can use these parameters to join the

108 8.4.7 Bonjour “Bonjour” technology (“Rendezvous” was renamed “Bonjour” with the release of Mac OS X v10.4), also known in the industry as Z

109 8.4.8 Save Settings You can click the “Save Settings” to save the settings and restart the system.

110 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 cl

111 8.5.2 Upgrade You can upgrade new firmware for this print server in this page. Click “Browse” to select the new firmware in your storage an

112 8.5.3 Backup System To backup the print server setting to a “config.bin” file, select “Backup System” and click “OK”.

113 8.5.4 Restore System To apply the setting from the backup file, click “Browse” and specify a file to restore.

6 Common operating systems for clients are classified as following: Windows 95/98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Our print server system provides PTPP (Peer-

114 8.5.5 Language The web management tool can support two languages: English (EN) and Traditional Chinese (TW). Please select the language wha

115 9. Telnet Management

116 9.1 Introduction Print server can be configured and managed by Telnet. Through Local Area Network, or even Internet, administrator can easily c

117 9.2 Login Execute the Telnet client tool and connect to the print server IP. telnet 192.168.2.2 Then you will be prompted to enter the username

118 9.3 Get Setting Values – “get” Command “get” command is used to get the setting values of this print server. The format of “get” command is as

119 Argument Description Example polling Polling interval (in second) of the print server for waiting printing jobs on the NetWare server admin# get

120 Argument Description Example IPP IPP printing is enabled or disabled 0: disable 1: enable admin# get IPP IPP_ENABLE=1 RAW RAW printing is enable

121 9.4 Modify Setting Values – “set” Command “set” command is used to modify the setting values of this print server. The format of “set” command

122 Argument Description Example printertype1 The type of the printer attached to this print server set printertype1 LaserW Riter SMBDG The name of

123 9.5 Other Commands 9.5.1 ipconfig “ipconfig” command is used to quickly get the IP settings (IP, subnet mask, default gateway) of the print

7 Windows 98PTPPPrint ServerMIS-2P1P2P3P1Print ServerMIS-1 UNIX / Linux UNIX (include HP/UX, SCO Unix, SunOS, Solaris, Unixware DECUnix, IBM AIX and

124 9.5.4 help “help” command is used to list all telnet management commands of the print server: admin# help set argument value get argument ipc

125 10. IPP Printing

126 10.1 Introduction IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) Printing provides a convenient way of remote printing service by TCP/IP. The print server ca

127 10.2 System Setup 10.2.1 Print Server Side It is needless to do any setting on the print server side. Make sure the print server has corre

128 Step3. The “Add Printer Wizard” is displayed. Click “Next”. Step4. Select “A network printer, or a printer attached to another computer”.

129 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:/

130 Step6. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to

131 Step8. You have added the network printer to the PC successfully. The information of the printer is displayed in the windows. Click “Finish”.

132 11. LPR Setting in MAC OS LPR Printing (Line Printer Remote technology) allows Macintosh computers to connect to printers via TCP/IP. LPR Pr

133 Step3. From the “Print & Fax” screen, click “Set Up Printers…”. Step4. Click “Add” to add the new Print Server through TCP/IP.

8 1.3.3 Network Printing Functions for Network Server Windows NT ServerNetWare ServerWindows 98Windows NTWorkstationWindows 2000Unix Print Server

134 Step5. Enter the “Printer Type”, “Printer Address” and “Queue Name” and select the “Printer Model” to setup the Print Server. Click “Add

135 Step6. The Print Server is installed completely. You can see it in the “Printer List”. Step7. You can print a file to check whether the Pr

136 12. UPnP Setup When the UPnP function is enabled, the print server can be detected by UPnP compliant system such as Windows XP. The print serve

137 Enable UPnP in Windows XP SP2 If you can’t find the print server in the Neighborhood of Windows XP SP2 or you have seen the following message w

138 Step2. Right click the “Local Area Connection” and select “Properties”.

139 Step3. In the “Local Area Connection Properties”, select “Advanced” option menu and click “Settings”.

140 Step4. The “Windows Firewall” screen will be popped up, select “Exceptions” option menu.

141 Step5. Enable “UPnP Framework” from the “Programs and Services list” and click “Ok”.

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

143 Step3. Select “Advanced” tab and click “Settings…”.

9 1.4 Network Printing Environment Common network environment are classified as following: Windows Peer-to-Peer Network The client’s PTPP driver

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

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

146 Step7. A new program “Network Ports Quick Setup” is displayed in the list, click “Ok”. Step8. Click “Ok”. You have completed the setting.

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10 NetWare Network (see below)

11 1.5 Contents of the User’s Manual Chapter 2 explains print server’s hardware installation and configuration. It is strongly recommended for yo

12 Chapter 11 introduces how to setup LPR printing in MAC OS. Chapter 12 introduces the UPnP function of the print server. UPnP function will help to

13 1.6 Firmware & Printing Function The print server provides a complete network printing solution. The feature set is listed below:  PTPP (

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14 2. Hardware Installation 1. Unpack the print server package and verify that all the items listed in the section 1.2 are provided. 2. Connect

15 3. Windows Peer-to-Peer Network

16 3.1 System Architecture Print server supports Windows Peer-to-Peer network printing mode, which is suitable for most medium and small network

17 2. Client Installation and Configuration (refer to section 3 for more detailed information). Client users must install Windows PTPP driver (Peer

18 3.2 Administrator Installation and Setup The Administrator Installation can be performed on Windows 95/98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 with the same u

19 3.The “Print Server Utilities” window will be displayed. Click “Next”. 4.Click “Next” to install the utilities in the default folder or click “Ch

20 5.Select the components you want to install. It is highly recommended to install all provided components. Click “Next” to continue.

21 6.The system will start to install the utilities automatically. 7.You have completed the installation phase and prepare to configure the Print Se

22 NOTE 1: If this is the first time you configure the Print Server, the “Print Server Name” is the last 6-digit of MAC ID with prefix “PS”. Please

23 8.Specify a recognizable name for the Print Server and click “Next”. 9.Specify the IP Address for the Print Server manually or click “Next” to ke

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24 10.The configuration summary is displayed in the window. Now, you have completed the Print Server setup. Click “Finish” and your system will add n

25 11.The Administrator Installation procedure is totally completed. Click “Finish”. The Administrator Installation Program have executed the instal

26 3.3 Administrator Utilities After Administrator Installation is completed, there will be four utilities in print server’s Program folder.  Ne

27 3.4 Client Installation and Setup The Client Installation can be performed on Windows 95/98SE/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 with the same user interface.

28 3.The “Print Server Utilities” window will be displayed. Click “Next”. 4.Click “Next” to install the utilities in the default folder or click “Br

29 5.The system will start to install the utilities automatically.

30 6.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

31 7.The Client Installation procedure is completed. Click “Finish”. After the installation, you have completed the following tasks:  Install all u

32 3.5 Client Utilities After Client Installation is completed, there will be three tools in print server’s Program folder.  Network Ports Quick

33 During the client’s installation procedure, the system will automatically search for all print servers on the network, and add them into the print

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34 Please be aware that Network Ports Quick Setup Utility can only detect and configure all print servers on the same network, it cannot search and

35 Step1. Run Remote Ports Utility. Clicks “Add” to add a remote print port. Step2. Enter print server’s name, IP address, select used p

36 In order to use the remote printing function, you will have to proceed with normal Add Printer procedure and select your printer port as the newly

37 3.6 Windows Add Printer Procedure After adding a “Network Port” of the print server to your PC by Administrator or Client Installation Program

38 Step4. Select “Local printer attached to this computer” and make sure that “Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer” is not se

39 Step6. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next”. If your printer is not in the list, click “Have Disk…” to

40 Step8. Choose to print the test page or not. It is recommended to print a test page. Click “Next”. Step9. You have added the printer to

41 4. Windows NT/2000/2003 Network

42 4.1 System Architecture In Windows network environment, other than the Peer-to-Peer network printing architecture described in the previous ch

43 4.2 Windows NT/2000/2003 Server Installation and Setup Please follow the procedures described below for installation and construct a peer-to-p

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44 Step3. Share the above server’s printer to the network by performing the standard Windows printer sharing process.

45 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 i

46 5. NetWare Network

47 5.1 System Architecture We implemented NetWare printer sharing functionality into the print server itself, thus allowing one or more printers

48  Printing performance is enhanced.  Relieve NetWare file server’s burden.  Relieve the need of a workstation running the remote printer utili

49 5.2 NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x Installation & Setup Once your print server is connected to your Ethernet network, you can set it up for use with

50 6. You have now successfully created the print queue that your print server will serve. Press the Escape key until the Available Options main m

51 13. Press Escape, and answer Yes to the Save Changes question. 14. Select Queues Serviced by Printer, then select Printer 0 (or Prin

52 16. Repeatedly press Escape to exit the PCONSOLE program. 17. Reset the print server to have the changes take effect. NOTE: If the print s

53 6. UNIX System Network

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54 6.1 Introduction The print server is available for TCP/IP printing by Unix LPD (Line Printer Daemon) protocol. The LPD protocol originated wit

55 6.2 Enable Print Server’s TCP/IP Support The default configuration of the print server is with TCP/IP support enabled. Anyway, you can configu

56 6.3 Setup Print Server’s IP Address The print server must have a unique IP address in order to be recognized by the network. You can set up th

57 services before doing the following BOOTP configuration. To rebuild the NIS map, please refer to your system documentation. To configure the IP ad

58 For example, a print server with the following configuration: Node ID: 0000B4010101 (this implies Ethernet address is 0000B4010101), IP address: 2

59 6.4 Verify Print Server’s IP Address To verify that your print server is responding to the newly assigned IP address using a PING command: pin

60 6.5 Configure Remote LPD Printing on the Host The procedure you use to configure your Unix host(s) to allow printing to your network remote pr

61 mkdir /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chown daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chgrp daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chmod 775 /var/spool/lpd/pserverd 3. Add

62 The print server should now be available for printing from your Unix host.

63 7. Configuration Utility

1 1. Introduction

64 7.1 Introduction This chapter introduces print server’s system configuration utility in Windows environment. This utility is automatically ins

65  Bonjour: Allow you to configure the Bonjour function.  SNMP Configuration: SNMP Information Configuration.  SMB: Configure the SMB Group Nam

66 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 b

67 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

68 You can restart the print server by pressing the “Reboot” button .

69 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 r

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71 7.5 General Configuration Double Click “General” icon and the General configuration window will pop-up. You can see basic print server inform

72 7.6 TCP/IP Configuration Double Click “TCP/IP” icon and the TCP/IP configuration window will pop-up. You can configure the print server to

73 Click the “IP” button to enter the IP setting page. If you need the print server to automatically get an IP from DHCP server, select “Auto IP”. Yo

2 1.1 Product Introduction Thank you for purchasing and using our print server. This print server allows your printer to become a shared device o

74 7.7 Netware Print Server Configuration Double Click “NetWare” icon and the NetWare configuration window will pop-up. This print server suppor

75 NetWare Server is the name of the NetWare file server that provides printer queues.

76 7.8 AppleTalk Configuration Double Click “AppleTalk” icon and the AppleTalk configuration window will pop-up. AppleTalk is a data communicati

77 7.9 Bonjour Configuration Bonjour technology (“Rendezvous” was renamed “Bonjour” with the release of Mac OS X v10.4), also known in the indus

78 7.10 SNMP Configuration Double Click “SNMP” icon and the SNMP configuration window will pop up. Contact: You can enter the print server adminis

79 7.11 SMB Configuration SMB Group Name, the name of SMB group that this print server belongs to. All PC should join the same group before they

80 7.12 System Configuration Double Click “System” icon and the System configuration window will pop-up. In the System configuration page, you c

81 Upgrade: You can use this “Upgrade” tool to update the newest firmware of the print server. Click “ ” button and select the correct firmware in yo

82 7.13 Wizard Click “Wizard” icon on the tool bar, the setup wizard item of the current selected print server will be showed on the right side

83 Step 1: Set up the name of this print server and the port name for each printer port. Step 2: Select to enable required printing protocol. Pleas

3 1.2 Product Package This package contains the following components:  One Print Server  One Power Adapter  One Quick Installation Guide 

84 Step 3: Setup the IP of this print server and the DHCP server. Please refer to section 7.6 for detail information. Step 4: Setup the NetWare prin

85 Step 5: Click “Save” to finish setting.

86 7.14 Report Click “Report” icon on the tool bar, the Report window will pop up. The report lists basic information of all available print ser

87 8. Web Management

88 8.1 Introduction Print server can be configured and managed on the Web. Through Local Area Network, or even Internet, administrator can easily

89 8.2 Login You may use any Web Browser to review the status or configure the settings of the print server. After entering the IP address of the

90 8.3 Device Status 8.3.1 System System Information includes “Device Name”, “Print Server Name”, “Model Type”, “System Up Time”, “Firmware

91 8.3.2 Printer The Print Server can communicate with the printer to get the printer information including printer manufacturer, model number,

92 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

93 8.3.4 SMB This page lists the SMB group and the pass job interval time settings of the print server.