Page 2 - This device may not cause harmful interference, and,; CE Marking Warning; Copyright
FCC Statement: This device complies with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: This device may not cause harmful interference, and, This device must accept any interference received, including interference ...
Page 3 - Important Safety Instructions; The power cord is damaged or frayed.
Important Safety Instructions 1. Unplug this device from its power source before cleaning. Use only a slightlydampened cloth for cleaning. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. 2. Avoid using this product near water. Exposure to water poses an electric-shockhazard. 3. Do not place this device on an...
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ii Printing Using DSI ....................................................................................... 34Printing Using PSfilter ................................................................................. 35 Windows NT Host Configuration ....................................................
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iii Chapter 9 Troubleshooting ............................................................. 90 Hardware..................................................................................................... 90Printing - General .............................................................................
Page 7 - Chapter 1; Introduction; Remote Management Tools.; Package Contents
1 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter provides an overview of your Print Server’sfeatures. Congratulations on the purchase of your new Print Server. This device was designedto provide a simple and efficient network printing solution. It is packed with features,including: Ø Versatility. The Print Ser...
Page 8 - Print Server User’s Guide; Item
Print Server User’s Guide 2 EN2024-6 EtherDuo-PS The EN2024-6 EtherDuo-PS provides 1 RS-232 serial port and 2 parallel ports; allports can be used simultaneously. Two Ethernet interface ports (BNC and UTP) arealso provided. Figure 1 EN2024-6 EtherDuo-PS Item Description Œ Parallel Port 1 • Parallel ...
Page 10 - LED Indicators; Green LED
Print Server User’s Guide 4 LED Indicators There are two LED indicators on the top on the Print Server unit. The red LED is theStatus/Error indicator. The green LED is the Power/Link indicator. See the previousfigures to locate the LEDs on your model. The LED indicator modes are described inthe foll...
Page 11 - Chapter 2; LAN Installation; Installation Procedure; Find the Default Print Server Name
5 Chapter 2 LAN Installation This chapter describes how to install the Print Server in yourLocal Area Network. Once installed, the Print Server acts as a node in the local area network with its ownunique network address. Installation Procedure 1. Find the Default Print Server Name The default name i...
Page 12 - Chapter 3; AppleTalk; Software Requirements; System 7.x OS or newer; AppleTalk Setup; Click the apple icon and choose Control Panel.; Printing
6 Chapter 3 AppleTalk This chapter details using the Print Server in the AppleTalkenvironment. The Print Server supports AppleTalk (EtherTalk), PAP, ATP, NBP, ZIP and DDPprotocols, enabling Macintosh computers on the network to view and use the PrintServer as a regular AppleTalk printer. Configuring...
Page 13 - Advanced Setup and Management; Changing the Device Configuration; Windows Software; Select the appropriate CONFIG file for your model as follows:; Use Chooser to select the desired Print Server.
AppleTalk 7 Advanced Setup and Management This section describes the configuration changes which can be made to your PrintServer device. Changing the Device Configuration Windows Software Chapter 8 - Management Tools describes the general-purpose management toolswhich can be used to configure and ma...
Page 14 - AppleTalk Settings; parameter should be changed. The
Print Server User’s Guide 8 Do NOT modify the following lines: beginCMD9002: 4. Save the file. 5. Double click the icon for PSTool. 6. Click the Printer submenu and choose Download Postscript File. A panel will appear with a list of files. 7. Click the CONFIG file. Then click Download. AppleTalk Set...
Page 15 - Serial Port Configuration; Setting
AppleTalk 9 Serial Port Configuration Check your serial device to see what settings should be used. The following optionsare available. Setting Options 0030 Baud Rate 300, 600, 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600, 19200, 38400 (bps) 0031 Stop Bits 1 or 2. 0032 Parity None, Odd, Even. 0033 Data Bits 7 or 8. 0034 ...
Page 16 - Chapter 4; Novell NetWare; Configuration Overview; Requirements; Print Server and Remote Printer. Print Server; Print Server Mode; Configuration Method; Quickset
10 Chapter 4 Novell NetWare This Chapter describes how to configure and use the PrintServer in the Novell NetWare environment. Configuration Overview This section describes the checks and decisions to be made before proceeding withconfiguration under NetWare Requirements • NetWare 2.2, NetWare 3.1x ...
Page 17 - Pconsole and PSconfig; Preparation; Configuration Using Quickset; NetWare Print Server Mode
Novell NetWare 11 ♦ Pconsole and PSconfig Use PCONSOLE to setup the Print Server configuration in the NetWare fileservers. Then use the PSCONFIG program for device configuration. Preparation • Copy all files in the \Utility\Dos directory on the CD-ROM to your workstation’shard disk. The QUICKSET and...
Page 18 - Syntax - Novell Print Server Mode; Parameter; New name of the Print Server.; Novell Remote Printer Mode
Print Server User’s Guide 12 Syntax - Novell Print Server Mode Bindery Based File Server Quickset Name (/UN=P) (/Q1=W) (/Q2=X) (/Q3=Y) (/QS=Z) (/FS=F) NDS Network Quickset Name (/UN=P) (/Q1=W) (/Q2=X) (/Q3=Y) (/QS=Z) Parameter Meaning Name The default name displayed on the bar code label on the bott...
Page 19 - Syntax - Novell Remote Printer Mode; The new name of the Print Server.
Novell NetWare 13 Syntax - Novell Remote Printer Mode Bindery Based File Server Quickset Name R (UN=P) (/Q1=W) (/Q2=X) (/Q3=Y) (/QS=Z) (/FS=F) NDS Network Quickset Name R (/UN=P) (/Q1=W) (/Q2=X) (/Q3=Y) (/QS=Z) Parameter Meaning Name The default Print Server name, as displayed on the bar code labelo...
Page 20 - Using PCONSOLE / PSCONFIG; Chapter 8 - Management Tools could be used instead.; Novell Print Server Mode; Novell Printer Numbers; Novell Printer Number; Assigning users to printer queues; Print Queue Information (or skip to step 6 if you do not need to add; Add a Novell print server; Print Server Information
Print Server User’s Guide 14 Using PCONSOLE / PSCONFIG After using PCONSOLE to configure the Novell server, the device must beconfigured. This section uses PSCONFIG to perform this task, but the otherprograms described in Chapter 8 - Management Tools could be used instead. Novell Print Server Mode B...
Page 21 - Associate printers with print queues; Set to NetWare Print Server Mode.; Quick Setup on a File Server; Quick Setup; Configure the Print Server
Novell NetWare 15 (b) Select Print Server Configuration. (c) Select Printer Configuration. (d) Select the print number, using the printer numbers shown on page 14 (e) Press [Esc]. (f) Select YES. (g) Repeat steps (d), (e) and (f) for each printer port. 4. Associate printers with print queues Follow ...
Page 22 - Quick Setup on a NDS network
Print Server User’s Guide 16 (c) Select Set to NetWare Print Server Mode. (d) Select the file server you logged on in step 1.(a) to be the master file server. (e) Replace the Print Server name with the name set in step 1.(d). (f) Select Execute Setup. Printer Server Mode in NetWare 4.X (NDS Mode) Fo...
Page 23 - Remote Printer Assignments; Associate printers with print queues
Novell NetWare 17 Novell Remote Printer Mode Remote Printer Assignments In remote printer mode the following assignments should be used, where SCxxxxxxis the device name. Device NetWare Port Printer Type Printer Name Parallel 1 Remote Parallel, LPT1 SCxxxxxx Parallel 2 Remote Parallel, LPT2 SCxxxxxx...
Page 25 - Configure the Print Server; Set to NetWare Remote Printer Mode.; Unload and Reload Pserver; load pserver XXXX
Novell NetWare 19 (f) Exit PCONSOLE 4. Configure the Print Server (a) Run the PSCONFIG program (b) Select your Print Server. (c) Select Set to NetWare Remote Printer Mode. (d) Enter the NetWare Print Server Name selected in Step 2 (b) for all print ports. (e) Select Execute Setup. 5. Unload and Relo...
Page 26 - Example 1; For NPRINT usage and options, see your NetWare documentation.
Print Server User’s Guide 20 Printing To print a job to the Print Server SCxxxxxx, you can use NetWare’s standardutilities: CAPTURE, NPRINT, or PCONSOLE. If you are not familiar with theCAPTURE or NPRINT utilities, the on-line help is available by typing /? after thecommand.(e.g. CAPTURE /? [E NTER ...
Page 27 - Configuration Settings; Configuration using PSCONFIG; ] key will return you to main menu to; Execute Change and press [E; ] to save the configuration changes to; General Device Settings
Novell NetWare 21 Configuration Settings This section describes the configuration settings which can be altered in your PrintServer. To make changes, use PSCONFIG or the programs described in Chapter 8 - Management Tools. Configuration using PSCONFIG To use PSCONFIG to change the device settings, th...
Page 28 - NetWare - Specific Settings; Enter the name of the Print Server’s master file server.
Print Server User’s Guide 22 NetWare - Specific Settings Novell Remote Printer Mode Device Name Enter either the default name SCxxxxxx or the newname of the Print Server. Novell Printer Serverfor P1, P2, P3 & SP Enter the name of the NetWare print server to servicethe Print Server’s P1, P2, P3 a...
Page 29 - Service Additional NetWare Bindery file servers; Select; Attach to more than one NetWare Print Server; Remote Printer Mode section.
Novell NetWare 23 Service Additional NetWare Bindery file servers If your Print Server is configured as a NetWare Print Server and you want it toservice more than one bindery file server, perform the following steps. 1. Login, with supervisory rights, to the other file servers you want your PrintSer...
Page 30 - Logical Printers; Run the PSCONFIG program.; Physical Port; The maximum size of a printer control string is 15 characters.
Print Server User’s Guide 24 Logical Printers Logical Printers can be used to create a “Virtual” printer. For example, to create aLandscape printer, you could define a Logical Printer as follows: Pre-string Printer Control codes to switch the printer to Landscapemode Post-string Printer Control code...
Page 31 - Chapter 5; Note: The device should be configured FIRST.; BiAdmin Management Program; This program requires Windows 95 or Windows NT. See; WebAdmin Management Program; This runs on an NT Server and is accessed by a WEB browser. See; IP Address Configuration; Device IP Address. See the following section.
25 Chapter 5 TCP/IP This Chapter explains how to configure and use the PrintServer in the TCP/IP environment. Software Requirements The Print Server can work with most UNIX systems and Windows NT 3.5 or later.Software required is: • TCP, IP, telnet, ftp (option - BOOTP, rarp) • Either LPD (NT, Unix)...
Page 32 - Device IP Address; IP Address Configuration on page; Other Configuration Settings; Serial Port Setup
Print Server User’s Guide 26 Device IP Address Normally, the Print Server is assigned a static IP Address, using either BiAdmin orWebAdmin. To assign an IP address using FTP, some host configuration is necessary to allowconnection to a device without an IP Address. See IP Address Configuration on pa...
Page 33 - Logical Printer Setup; Logical Printer
TCP/IP 27 Logical Printer Setup Physical Port(0100 L1_PROUT) Print Server Port to which the printer is attached(P1 to P3 for parallel ports and SP for the serialport). String Before Job(0101 L1_PREST) The printer control string (in hex) to be sent tothe printer before each print job. String After Jo...
Page 34 - Unix Host Configuration; Static IP Address Configuration; Determine the Physical Address of the Print Server from the; arp; ping NAME
Print Server User’s Guide 28 Unix Host Configuration The first step is to give the Print Server an IP Address so that it will be a valid deviceon the LAN. Static IP Address Configuration 1. Determine the Physical Address of the Print Server from the default name shown on a sticker on the base of the...
Page 35 - Dynamic IP Address Configuration; Using DHCP; bootpd; Using RARP
TCP/IP 29 Dynamic IP Address Configuration If the device’s IP Address is left at 0.0.0.0 it will try to obtain a dynamic IP Addressby using the following methods in sequence: DHCP, BOOTP, RARP. Using DHCP Using DHCP is only possible if you have DHCP management software which allowsyou to take advant...
Page 36 - Printing Configuration; LPD; The benefit; Direct Socket Interface
Print Server User’s Guide 30 Printing Configuration There are 4 printing methods to choose from. All are explained in the followingsection. Select whichever is the most convenient in your environment. ♦ LPD LPD is a standard print method for most UNIX systems. The benefit of thismethod is that it el...
Page 37 - LPD Configuration; Print Spooling; Field; Logical
TCP/IP 31 LPD Configuration LPD is a built-in printing protocol for most UNIX systems including BSD typeUNIX. It is also supported in Windows NT 3.5 or later. LPD on IBM AIX 4.15 Before proceeding, ensure that the Print Server has been assigned an IP Address. Tosetup your AIX system for LPD printing...
Page 38 - LPD on System V; printer_name is the name of the Print Queue; Procedure; Action
Print Server User’s Guide 32 LPD on System V Before beginning LPD Setup, ensure that an IP Address has been assigned to thePrint Server. Keep the following points in mind: • The remote host name is the name of the Print Server. • The remote printer name is the print queue name for the Logical Printe...
Page 39 - LPD on BSD; printer_name is the Print Queue serviced by the; Adding Remote Printers on page 32.
TCP/IP 33 Where printer_name is the Print Queue name used to store jobs for thecorresponding logical printerPS_NAME is the Print Server name defined in /etc/hostsLogical_Printer_name is the logical printer name on the Print Server(L1..L3 or L1..L8, depending on your model)Spooler_directory is the di...
Page 40 - Printing using LPD; Where; Printing using FTP; Printing using FTP is NOT recommended, because:; Printing Using DSI
Print Server User’s Guide 34 Printing using LPD For LPD printing instructions, refer to your UNIX manual. The following example isfor a BSD system: lpr -P printer_name filename Where printer_name is the name of the Print Queue defined on the Unix host.filename is the name of the file you wish to pri...
Page 41 - Printing Using PSfilter; PSfilter Setup; install.sh program which will; Setup Instructions; Operating System; PSfilter Printing Methods
TCP/IP 35 Printing Using PSfilter PSfilter is a proprietary printing system which provides many print options. To usePSfilter, a C compiler and Socket Library must exist on the host so that psfilter.c canbe compiled to an executable file. PSfilter Setup The PSfilter program is shipped in source code...
Page 42 - Windows NT Host Configuration
Print Server User’s Guide 36 Windows NT Host Configuration This section covers configuration of a Windows NT host. The Print Server should beconfigured first. For Windows NT configuration in a Peer-to-Peer environment, seeChapter 7 - Windows Peer-to-Peer. IP Address Configuration To have the Print S...
Page 43 - Adding a TCP/IP Remote Printer; Printer menu in Print Manager, choose Create Printer; Printer Name; Location box, you can enter
TCP/IP 37 Windows NT 4.0 1. Go to Start è Settings è Control Panel è Network. 2. Click the Service option and ensure that Simple TCP/IP Service and Microsoft TCP/IP Printing are enabled. If they are not enabled, select the Add option andenable them as usual. 3. If you added services in step 2, reboo...
Page 44 - Printing with Windows NT; Windows Applications
Print Server User’s Guide 38 Windows NT 4.0 1. Go to Start è Settings è Printer and invoke the Add Printer wizard. 2. When prompted with This printer will be managed by, select My Computer and click Next. 3. Select Add Port…, then select LPR Port and click New Port. 4. In the Name of Address of serv...
Page 45 - Chapter 6; FTP; Using FTP; Files; Filename
39 Chapter 6 TCP/IP Features This Chapter describes some features of the Print Serverwhich are available only in the TCP/IP environment. The features covered in this chapter are: • FTP • Internet Printing (EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003 only) • SNMP (EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003 only) • Telnet FTP...
Page 46 - Commands; Configuration File Format.; Other FTP Commands
Print Server User’s Guide 40 Commands Only the following commands are implemented. Commands are usually casesensitive. Where the command requires a parameter, the parameter is shown initalics. dir List files (as shown in the previous table). get FILENAME Retrieve a file. The only files that can be r...
Page 47 - Example - Initial Configuration; Connect to the Print Server.; Copy the configuration file CONFIG, to your system, then quit.
TCP/IP Features 41 Example - Initial Configuration 1. Connect to the Print Server. ftp NAME You can only connect using a name insteadof an IP Address if your system has beenconfigured as described on page 26. 2. You will be prompted for User. Enter the default name (on the base of the device). When ...
Page 48 - Internet Printing; System Requirements; Mail Server; MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
Print Server User’s Guide 42 Internet Printing Internet Printing is available only on model EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003. The Internet Printing System allows users to print data to your printer across theInternet. Users send the Internet Print Server an E Mail, with the print job normallysent as a...
Page 49 - Internet Mail Printing Configuration; The BiAdmin program (see; User Software; The E Mail contains plain text only.
TCP/IP Features 43 Internet Mail Printing Configuration The BiAdmin program (see Chapter 8 - Management Tools) can be used to set the following entries on the TCP/IP screen. FTP can also be used; the number inbrackets shows the line number in the Print Server’s CONFIG file. Mail Server IP Address(41...
Page 50 - Installation; Run the InterNet Printing Port installation program SETUP.EXE; Directory; Start Menu folder; The following data must be provided.; Port Name
Print Server User’s Guide 44 Installation 1. Run the InterNet Printing Port installation program SETUP.EXE 2. Default values for the installation are: Directory C:\Program Files\Internet_Printer Start Menu folder InterNet Printing Port Driver 3. You will then see the Configure Port screen, as shown ...
Page 51 - Using the new Port; Add Printer facility.; Checking the Printer Driver
TCP/IP Features 45 Your InternetE-mail Address The normal address that people use to send you E-mail. Retry Interval(Seconds) If unable to connect to the E Mail server, retry afterthis time period (1 to 255 seconds, 30 is usually OK). Reply NotificationMail Check to receive an E Mail when your print...
Page 52 - Create or open the document you wish to print.; Close the Internet connection if you opened it in Step 3.; Canceling a Print Job
Print Server User’s Guide 46 1. Connect your default printer to the InterNet Printing Port. 2. Check that “Reply Notification Mail” in the InterNet Printing Port is ON. 3. From Notepad or another text editor, print a short message (e.g. “This is a testprint”) to the Internet Printer. You will receiv...
Page 53 - SNMP Management; Single port models; Preparing the Print Server for SNMP; SNMP Settings
TCP/IP Features 47 SNMP Management SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is available only on model EP3003CheetahPrint Power-3003. The EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003’s SNMP support allows network supervisorsto monitor and control the Print Server using network management platforms such asHP Open...
Page 54 - Management Station Settings
Print Server User’s Guide 48 Management Station Settings For each Management Station, the following fields are available. Access Permission(6012 M1_ACCP)6022 M2, 6032 M3, 6042 M4 Options are: Read OnlyRead/WriteNot Accessible. Community String(6013 M1_CSR)6023 M2, 6033 M3, 6043 M4 Leaving this blank...
Page 55 - Telnet; Operation; From the resulting prompt,3 commands are possible:; Monitoring; The display is updated once per second.
TCP/IP Features 49 Telnet Telnet can be used to monitor the status of the printers attached to the Print Server. Operation Establish a connection to the Print Server, by starting your Telnet program andproviding the IP Address of the Print Server. (No port number is required.) The will respond with ...
Page 56 - Chapter 7; Operating Systems; Software Installation; Select Components screen will present 2 options:
50 Chapter 7 WindowsPeer-to-Peer This chapter describes operation in a Windows Peer-to-PeerNetworking environment Software Requirements Operating Systems Windows 95, Windows NT 4.0, Windows NT 3.51, or Windows for Workgroups LAN Protocols For Windows 95 or NT, the following protocols are supported: ...
Page 57 - Device Configuration; Chapter 5 - TCP/IP. Ensure that the IP Address assigned to the; Reset Value will set all values back to zeros.
Windows Peer-to-Peer 51 • Create the following icons: Readme, UnInstall, and Setbox (if the Setbox installation option was selected). • Add the driver, prtserv.dll, to the Windows\System directory (Win 95) or Windows\System32 directory (Windows NT). • Add the Uninstall program to the Windows directo...
Page 58 - Software Configuration; First Port Configuration; Configure Print Server screen; IP Address
Print Server User’s Guide 52 Software Configuration Windows 95/NT 4.0 This procedure must be carried out on every workstation requiring access to the PrintServer’s printers. The Print Server driver must be installed first. The process isidentical in Windows 95 and Windows NT 4.0. The sample screens ...
Page 59 - Configuring Additional Ports; Properties screen will appear.
Windows Peer-to-Peer 53 Port Name Each port must have a unique name (8 alpha-numericcharacters). The Port Name will be shown in thePrinter’s properties. Use a name which indicates theport used (e.g. Par_1) Enable Banner Select this option to enable a banner page. The Bannerpage contain the value in ...
Page 60 - Then click OK and the; Configure PrintServer window will appear.
Print Server User’s Guide 54 Figure 9 Add Port (Win95 PtP) 1. Select Other as the type of port you want to add and select PrintServer from theport list, as shown above. 2. Then click OK and the Configure PrintServer window will appear. 4. Enter the configuration information as for the first port. En...
Page 61 - Print to dialogue box, select PrintServer.
Windows Peer-to-Peer 55 Configuration - Windows NT 3.51 This procedure must be carried out on every workstation requiring access to the PrintServer’s printers. The Print Server driver must be installed first. Before proceeding, check the following: • Print Server is ON and configured • Printer(s) co...
Page 63 - Print screen appears, select the appropriate printer and
Windows Peer-to-Peer 57 6. Install the correct printer for each port. When prompted with the followingCreate Printer screen, ensure that the appropriate Print to option is selected foreach printer. Figure 14 Create Printer (NT 3.51 PtP) Configuration is now complete. You can now print using the prin...
Page 64 - NetBeui; Windows 95/Windows NT; Select Components window, select the NetBeui protocol.; Windows for Workgroups; Print Server, containing an icon for the Pserver
Print Server User’s Guide 58 NetBeui This section describes configuration and operation using the NetBeui protocol. Device Configuration If you are using the NetBeui protocol, no device configuration is necessary. Software Installation Windows 95/Windows NT 1. Run the SETUP program in the Driver\ptp...
Page 66 - Retry Interval; Installing Additional Ports
Print Server User’s Guide 60 Retry Interval Sets how often Windows will poll the Print Server toestablish a connection when the printer is busy. Valuesrange from 40-110 seconds. 7. Follow the on-screen instructions to finish adding a printer as normal. Installing Additional Ports If you are installi...
Page 68 - Device Name; Browse and select the correct Print Server. The; Select Device Port
Print Server User’s Guide 62 Windows NT 3.51 This procedure must be carried out on every workstation requiring access to the PrintServer’s printers. The Print Server driver must be installed first. Before proceeding, check the following: • Printer(s) connected to the Print Server, and on-line. • LAN...
Page 70 - A print queue is created for each port during configuration.; Pserver Main Screen
Print Server User’s Guide 64 6. Install the correct printer for each port. When prompted with the following Create Printer screen, ensure that the appropriate Print to option is selected foreach printer. Figure 22 Create Printer (NT 3.51 PtP) Configuration is now complete. You can now print using th...
Page 71 - Pserver Icons and Commands
Windows Peer-to-Peer 65 Figure 23 Pserver Main Screen Pserver Icons and Commands Add Printer Create and configure a printer. See the following section Pserver formore details. Remove Printer Delete all configuration data for the current printer, including any printjob files, and the queue. Update Mo...
Page 72 - Select the Printer Menu and choose Add.; Enter the configuration information as described below.
Print Server User’s Guide 66 2. Select the Printer Menu and choose Add. 3. TheAdd Printer screen will appear (see example below) Figure 24 Pserver Add Printer 4. Enter the configuration information as described below. Device Name Click Browse and select the correct Print Server. The name should not ...
Page 73 - Control Panel Configuration; Repeat steps 3 & 4 to associate each printer with a queue.
Windows Peer-to-Peer 67 Control Panel Configuration 1. Go to Control Panel and invoke the Printers icon. The following Printerdialogue box will appear: Figure 25 Control Panel - Printers (WfW) 2. Follow the normal process to add each printer that is attached to the Print Server. 3. The printers must...
Page 75 - Windows SMB; If you are using Windows SMB, no device configuration is required.; Under Windows SMB, no software installation is required.; PC Configuration; From the command prompt type:
Windows Peer-to-Peer 69 Windows SMB This section describes configuration and operation using Windows SMB (ServerMessage Block. Device Configuration If you are using Windows SMB, no device configuration is required. Software Installation Under Windows SMB, no software installation is required. Howeve...
Page 76 - Windows NT; To add a printer using SMB under Windows NT.
Print Server User’s Guide 70 6. Add the following into your AUTOEXC.BAT file. The AUTOEXEC.BAT is inC:\ (root directory of drive C: ) and can be edited with Notepad. IfAUTOEXEC.BAT does not exist, create it with Notepad. NET USE LPTn \\SCXXXXXX\P1 This is the same command used in step 1. By placing ...
Page 78 - Chapter 8; Management Tools; Program; Please note the following restrictions:; BiAdmin; Insert the supplied CD-ROM into your drive.; Main Screen
72 Chapter 8 Management Tools This chapter describes the general-purpose managementtools provided with your Print Server. Your Print Server is shipped with a variety of software programs to assist you toconfigure and manage the device and printers attached to it. Software which isspecific to a parti...
Page 79 - Icons; Device Information; Menu equivalent: Status - Device Information; Printer Status; If the printer is Bi-directional, and the printer is not busy, the
Management Tools 73 Figure 28 BiAdmin Main Screen Icons The icons provide status information as well as access to the selected Print Serversettings. If an icon is grayed out, that option is unavailable. For example,unsupported protocols are grayed out. Device Information Menu equivalent: Status - De...
Page 80 - NetWare; Print Server; See
Print Server User’s Guide 74 NetWare Menu equivalent: Configuration - NetWare Select the Operation Mode (Print Server or Remote Printer) and click Print Server Configuration. Depending on the selection, one of the following screens willappear. Figure 30 NetWare Print Server Configuration Figure 31 N...
Page 82 - AppleTalk Configuration; Menu equivalent: Configuration - AppleTalk
Print Server User’s Guide 76 AppleTalk Configuration Menu equivalent: Configuration - AppleTalk Selecting this icon will cause the following screen to appear. See AppleTalk Settings on page 8 for details of these configuration settings. Figure 33 AppleTalk Configuration
Page 83 - NetBEUI Configuration; Selecting this icon leads to the following screen.; NetBEUI Settings; Domain name; Normally, there should be no need to adjust these settings.
Management Tools 77 NetBEUI Configuration Menu equivalent: Configuration - NetBEUI Selecting this icon leads to the following screen. Figure 34 NetBEUI Configuration NetBEUI Settings Domain name Enter the designated work group to be serviced by the Print Server. Usingonly UPPER CASE is recommended. ...
Page 84 - SNMP Configuration; SNMP is supported only on model EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003.
Print Server User’s Guide 78 SNMP Configuration Menu equivalent: Configuration - SNMP SNMP is supported only on model EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003. See Preparing the Print Server for SNMP on page 47 for details of these configuration settings. After clicking this icon, the top section of the scree...
Page 85 - Logical Port Configuration; Menu equivalent: Configuration - Logical Port; Menu equivalent: Configuration - Serial Port; Refresh; Menu Equivalent: None; Exit
Management Tools 79 Figure 37 SNMP Trap Configuration Logical Port Configuration Menu equivalent: Configuration - Logical Port Logical printers can be used in the NetWare environment (see page 24) and underUNIX (see page 27). This option allows you to configure each logical printer. Serial Port Conf...
Page 86 - Set to Default; Save to Device. To set; Save to Device; Clicking the; Environment Variable; Displays the current setting. To change the Variable Value (if; Read Only; Indicates whether or not the environment variable is adjustable.
Print Server User’s Guide 80 Set to Default This button appears on many screens. Clicking it replaces the on-screen values withthe default settings. They are NOT saved until you click Save to Device. To set ALL device values to the default, use the menu option InitDevice - Restore Factory Default. S...
Page 87 - Menu Options; InitDevice Menu; Set to Default button on the screen.; Configuration Menu
Management Tools 81 Menu Options InitDevice Menu Reset Device This will cause the device to reboot. This should be done after making anyconfiguration changes, or if the device stops responding after some problem. Restore Factory Default This will restore ALL device values to their factory defaults. ...
Page 88 - WebAdmin; Server Installation; WWW to display service content.; Running WebAdmin; Address box, type either the IP address or the domain name of the
Print Server User’s Guide 82 WebAdmin WebAdmin is supported only on model EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003. WebAdmin must be installed on a supported WEB server, and a compatible WEBbrowser used run the WebAdmin program. System Requirements Print Server EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003. Server Operating...
Page 89 - Home Button; Clicking on the; Browse Button; The
Management Tools 83 Figure 40 WebAdmin Home Screen Home Button Clicking on the Home button from any other screen will return you the Home screen shown above. Browse Button The Browse button will generate a list of Print Servers as shown in the following example. Figure 41 WebAdmin Listing To configu...
Page 90 - A list of the current device settings will be displayed.; Printer Port Status / Serial Port Status
Print Server User’s Guide 84 Figure 42 WebAdmin Selected Device These options allows you to check the status of connected printers or Print Servers. Device Information A list of the current device settings will be displayed. Printer Port Status / Serial Port Status Click the button for any port to c...
Page 92 - Settings Button; IP Addresses; Attach Remote; Connect to a Print Server on another network segment.; Connected Protocol
Print Server User’s Guide 86 Settings Button The Settings button will reveal the Setup Options screen: Figure 44 WebAdmin Setup Options Screen IP Addresses See IP Address Configuration on page 25 for details of the IP Addresses. You need to know the device’s default name. With the TCP/IP protocol, y...
Page 93 - WPCONFIG; Printer Configuration
Management Tools 87 WPCONFIG WPCONFIG can be run from any Windows PC that has IPX and SPX protocolsloaded. For Windows 95 or NT, the BiAdmin Program is recommended, becauseWPCONFIG does NOT support the following features. • Printer Configuration • SNMP Configuration • Internet Printing Installation ...
Page 94 - Configure NetWare with this icon. See; Set to Default Button
Print Server User’s Guide 88 Icons The icons provide status information as well as access to the selected Print Serversettings. If an icon is grayed out, that option is unavailable. For example, the serialport is grayed out on units without a serial port. Device Information This presents configurati...
Page 95 - Save to Device Button; System; Diagnostics menu; Print Test Page
Management Tools 89 Save to Device Button This button is on most configuration screens. This will save any changes tothe device. Menu Options Configuration Menu System Allows you to change the device name, and to set the LAN protocol(s) usedby the current device. Only the IPX and your LAN protocol s...
Page 96 - Chapter 9; Troubleshooting; If you encounter printing difficulties, please refer to the; Hardware; All the Print Server’s LEDs are off.; Check the power supply or power connection.; Print Server’s status light continuously stays lit.
90 Chapter 9 Troubleshooting If your Print Server is not working correctly, follow theadvice in this chapter. If you encounter printing difficulties, please refer to the Hardware section first then go to the Printing section. If, after following the advice in this chapter, the Print Server still doe...
Page 99 - Why do I have trouble printing with the LaserWriter 8?; Print Options dialog box. The printer will make adjustments
Troubleshooting 93 printing on the first or last page of your document. • Install the Apple LaserWriter 7 driver. You are having troubleprinting with the Apple LaserWriter 8 driver. ProblemNo. 8 Why do I have trouble printing with the LaserWriter 8? SolutionNo. 8 Your application software may not be...
Page 100 - Microsoft PowerPoint; You cannot print EPS files that contain certain TrueType fonts.
Print Server User’s Guide 94 Aldus PageMaker 4.2a • You cannot scale EPS images in documents printed using the Layout option inthe Page Setup dialog box. Aldus Persuasion 2.1.2 • When you print a document that contains gradient fill patterns, the document isprinted with solid patterns instead of gra...
Page 101 - My Print Server prints garbage.; Print Diagnostic Report
Troubleshooting 95 Printing - NetWare ProblemNo. 1 My Print Server prints garbage. SolutionNo. 1 Follow the following steps to identify the problem: 1. Print a diagnostic file using PSCONFIG program. (a) Run PSCONFIG and select your Print Server from the list.Then select Print Diagnostic Report (b) ...
Page 103 - My Print Server cannot print the jobs sent to the print queue.
Troubleshooting 97 WPCONFIG or BiAdmin. Print Server Not Defined Install Print Server again 4. Check NetWare to see if the login status of the Print Server to thefile servers is Ready. If it is not, check the error message andperform the required corrective action. 5. Check the Novell file server's ...
Page 104 - I cannot receive Notify message in NetWare 4.x environment.; Make sure you are a Notify member of the Print Server.
Print Server User’s Guide 98 2 = serial port or parallel port 3 5. Check to see if the Print Server is a static queue server to thequeue.Run PCONSOLE and select Print Server Information. Then selectPrint Server Configuration and select Queues Serviced by Printer.Then select your desired printer and ...
Page 106 - Print Server device is not recognized.; Mark out all stty commands in the interface script.; The .psopts file format is not accepted by BSD UNIX.; Reconfigure as for a new device.
Print Server User’s Guide 100 Printing - Unix ProblemNo. 1 Print Server device is not recognized. SolutionNo. 1 Check the following: • There are no routers between the Print Server and the UNIX hostduring IP address assignment. • There are no NetWare File Servers that do not have TCP/IPsupport betwe...
Page 107 - I can’t print using PSfilter,
Troubleshooting 101 ProblemNo. 6 Printing by FTP, I receive an error message:Invalid print queuePrint queue not ready SolutionNo. 6 • Check that the printer is ready • Check that Logical printer(s) are defined on the Print Server. WithFTP, you can print ONLY to a logical printer. • Reset the Print S...
Page 109 - Use the PING command to connect to the Mail Server by name.
Troubleshooting 103 Internet Printing ProblemNo. 1 I don’t know my Mail Server’s IP Address. SolutionNo. 1 Use the PING command to connect to the Mail Server by name. Example ping ms.hinet.net The reply will say Reply from xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP Address of the Mail Server. P...
Page 110 - WebAdmin won’t run on my browser.; The program name is correct:; Screen contents have become scrambled.
Print Server User’s Guide 104 SolutionNo. 8 This may be caused by the previous print job not sending a form feedafter finishing printing.Try sending print jobs to a logical printer, which is defined with aPost String of FF (Form Feed - 0C in Hex). To do this, define the Logical Printer, and set the ...
Page 111 - Appendix A; Specifications; Environmental Specifications
105 Appendix A Specifications EN2024-6 EtherDuo-PS Power Consumption 5w max. External Power Adapter 9VDC LEDs 3 Serial Port One RS-232 male DB-9 connector Parallel Port Two Centronic female DB-25 connectors Ethernet cables 10BASE-2, 10BaseT EP3003 CheetahPrint Power-3003 Power Consumption 5w max. Ex...
Page 112 - Parallel Port Pin Assignments
Print Server User’s Guide 106 Parallel Port Pin Assignments Pin Signal Name Direction 1 -Strobe To printer 2 +Data 0 To printer 3 +Data 1 To printer 4 +Data 2 To printer 5 +Data 3 To printer 6 +Data 4 To printer 7 +Data 5 To printer 8 +Data 6 To printer 9 +Data 7 To printer 10 - ACK To Server 11 + B...
Page 113 - Appendix A - Specifications; Serial Port Specifications
Appendix A - Specifications 107 Serial Port Specifications Interface RS-232 Baud Rate (bps) 300,600,1200 2400,4800,9600 19200, 38400s Protocol Hardware, XON/XOFF, None, Both Parity Even/Odd/None Data Bits 7 or 8 Stop Bits 1 or 2 Connector Male DB-9 Cable < 15 meters Pin Purpose Direction 1 Carrie...
Page 114 - Appendix B; Configuration; Allowable Values; This column lists the values which may be used for the; Description; Explanation of the purpose of the parameter.; Default Line
108 Appendix B Configuration File Format The following table shows the CONFIG file details. The information in each columnis as follows. Default Line The line as obtained from the device. Each line has the following structure:Line_number Token: Parameter Where Line_number is a system parameter and M...
Page 115 - Appendix B - Configuration File Format
Appendix B - Configuration File Format 109 0120 L2_PROUT:P1 P1, P2, P3 (if exist) Port used by Logical Printer 2 0121 L2_PREST: Text [15] (hex) Pre-string LP 2 0122 L2_POSTR: Text [15] (hex) Post-string LP 2 0123 L2_CHGLF:No Yes, No Convert LF to LF/CR 0140 L3_PROUT:P1 P1, P2, P3 (if exist) Port use...
Page 118 - Appendix C; SNMP MIB; PSSystemConfig group; PSLogicalPrinterConfig group; Object
112 Appendix C SNMP MIB PSSystemConfig group Object Description PrintServerName The name of the Print Server, Default is SCxxxxxx. NetwareProtocol Netware Protocol Stack Status. TcpipProtocol TCP/IP Protocol Stack Status. AppleTalkProtocol AppleTalk Protocol Stack Status. NetbeuiProtocol Netbeui Pro...
Page 119 - Appendix C - SNMP MIB; PSNetwareConfig group
Appendix C - SNMP MIB 113 PSNetwareConfig group Object Description FrameethernetIIEnable EthernetII frame Type Status Frame802-2Enable Ethernet 802.2 frame Type Status Frame802-3Enable Ethernet 802.3 frame Type Status FrameSnapEnable Ethernet 802.2 SNAP frame Type Status OperationMode The current Ne...
Page 121 - Traps; Trap
Appendix C - SNMP MIB 115 SerialParity Serial port parity. SerialDataBits Serial port data bits. SerialProtocol Serial port flow control protocol. Traps Trap Description printserverTrap Printer status changed.