Page 2 - Preface; Token Ring; NOTE; Prerequisite manuals; For SNMP support; Changes with this revision
PrefaceXerox 4500 PS TR 2 Preface July 1997 We congratulate you on your purchase of the Xerox 4500 PrintServer Token Ring . The Xerox 4500 PS TR forms part of a series of print servers developed with the purpose of migrating printing know-how into the LANenvironment. This manual describes the instal...
Page 3 - Table of Contents; Items Supplied with
Table of ContentsXerox 4500 PS TR 3 Table of Contents Preface....................................................................................................................... 2 Prerequisite manuals ................................ ................................ ........................... 2R...
Page 7 - Items Supplied with Xerox 4500 PS TR
Items SuppliedXerox 4500 PS TR 7 Items Supplied with Xerox 4500 PS TR Before you begin installing the Xerox 4500 PS TR make sure that youhave all the items shown below. • Interface (in antistatic bag) for Xerox 4500 PS TR ( non-IPDS ) or ( IPDS top ) • Configuration and printer driver diskettes • Ca...
Page 8 - Introduction to Xerox 4500 PS TR; Direct host print; data. The Xerox 4500 PS TR - non IPDS offers support for; Direct host print via TCP/IP
IntroductionXerox 4500 PS TR 8 1. Introduction to Xerox 4500 PS TR The Xerox 4500 PS TR is basically viewed as a “Plug and Go” product interms of printing directly from Windows using NetBIOS/NetBEUI. To printusing one of the other protocols supported, a minimum configuration onprotocol level is requ...
Page 10 - Supported protocols; SPX; mbedded; NP; rinter; Transport Layer
IntroductionXerox 4500 PS TR 10 1.1 Supported protocols The Xerox 4500 PS TR provides support for the protocols mentioned inthis section. The multiple procotol support makes it possible to have aneasy conversion to the IBM hosts, Windows NT and 95, Novell NetWare,OS/2 and UNIX systems. 1.1.1 IPX/SPX...
Page 11 - Supported TCP/IP Protocols
IntroductionXerox 4500 PS TR 11 The following TCP/IP protocols are supported by the Xerox 4500 PS TR : Supported TCP/IP Protocols IP Layer Internet Layer IP (RFC 791) Internet Protocol ARP (RFC 826) Address Resolution Protocol TCP Layer Transport Layer TCP (RFC 793) Transmission Control Protocol UDP...
Page 12 - PrintServer
IntroductionXerox 4500 PS TR 12 1.1.5 PU/LU protocol When running in SNA IPDS mode, the Xerox 4500 PS TR will providesupport for LU1 IPDS. The Xerox 4500 PS TR supports SNA IPDS printing via PU2/LU1. It isinstalled and behaves as a network connected SNA PU2 cluster controllerwith 1 printer attached....
Page 14 - System requirements; Token-Ring LAN Attachment for 4 Mbps or 16 Mbps
IntroductionXerox 4500 PS TR 14 Redirected printing: • Xerox 4500 PS TR IPC prints redirected IPDS data from PSF/MVS,PSF/VM, PSF/VSE, PSF/400Redirection can be accomplished with the following products:PSF/2, PSF/AIX, ida ReRouter, ida IPPC 1.3 System requirements This section will briefly touch upon...
Page 15 - Supported printers; The Xerox 4500 PS TR supports the following printers:
IntroductionXerox 4500 PS TR 15 1.4 Supported printers The Xerox 4500 PS TR supports the following printers: Xerox 4505Xerox 4510Xerox 4517Xerox 4520 See the chapter on Installation for details of how to install the Xerox 4500PS TR interface into the above supported printers.
Page 16 - Installation of Xerox 4500 PS TR; CAUTION
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 16 2. Installation of Xerox 4500 PS TR When unpacking the unit, record the universal MAC address on thelabel attached to the rear panel of the unit. Installation, configuration and changes to the mainframe and LAN ofthe Xerox 4500 PS TR must only be carried out by a pers...
Page 17 - EU; OFF; language setting - set the switch to; IPC - SETTINGS PRINTOUT; Basic Information; IPDS Setup
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 17 2.1.2 EU - US language settings Dip switch number 2 is used for language setting. You can select between EU and US language settings. Should you need to change language setting, set dip switch number 2as follows: EU language setting - set the switch to OFF US language...
Page 18 - decimal; Appendix E contains a list of IPDS resident code pages.; LAN; UTP TR
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 18 In the test page containing the IPDS resident code pages you will findthe decimal number (second column) to be specified. Appendix E contains a list of IPDS resident code pages. In the idaSetup program, you must open the menu “IPDS Setup” (seesection 2.5.2 in the acco...
Page 20 - Installation procedure; VOID; Centronics
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 20 2.3 Installation procedure This section describes the installation of the Xerox 4500 PS TRinterface into one of the supported printers. NOTE:Before you start the installation you must power OFF. 2.3.1 Installing into Xerox 4505 / 4510 printer 1. Remove the pl astic co...
Page 21 - and generate a settings printout - pressing the test key on
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 21 7. Now fasten the two screws you loosely inserted in step 3. 8. Fasten the two remaining screws. 9. Re-insert the motherboard into the printer and fasten the“thumbscrews”. NOTE: Turn power ON and generate a settings printout - pressing the test key on the rear panel -...
Page 24 - Network installation; Switch off the printer.
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 24 2.4 Share timeout When Xerox 4500 PS TR operates as a print server for multipleenvironments simultaneously, print corruption is avoided by excluding allother printing as long as a print job is being printed. This is done via aShare Timeout. The Share Timeout defines a...
Page 25 - - start to flash as the Xerox 4500 PS TR tries to contact a BOOTP; Installing upgrade modules; Disconnect all cables to the Xerox 4500 PS TR.; FIRMWARE DOWNLOAD
InstallationXerox 4500 PS TR 25 When IP address has been defined: If the TCP/IP is enabled, the LAN LED will - if BOOTP parameter set to YES - start to flash as the Xerox 4500 PS TR tries to contact a BOOTP server. If no BOOTP server is availab le, the Xerox 4500 PS TR will usedefaults. If valid def...
Page 26 - Introduction to configuration; configure the; not; definition on the system
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 26 3. Configuration This chapter describes how the PrintServer may be subject to a more advanced configuration using the supported setup facilities (see below).However, with a minimum configuration of the selected protocol, the PrintServer is ready for operation. For de...
Page 27 - About the IP Address
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 27 3.1.1 Which Configuration Tool Do I Choose to Configure My PrintServer? When delivered, the product has a MAC address but no IP address. NOTE:If the PrintServer is to be used for TCP/IP print, you need todefine an IP address in the PrintServer. If you wish toconfigur...
Page 28 - Minimum configuration; mandatory; Minimum configuration file; Mandatory parameters:; IP address
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 28 3.2 Minimum configuration With a minimum configuration on protocol level in addition to the defaultsettings, the PrintServer is ready for operation. A minimum configuration is necessary as it is system dependent and nodefault value will apply in this case. The parame...
Page 31 - Configuration using PSinst32; The; to be run under; . The program may be used for setting up; basic; in the; The installation procedure varies from Windows 95 to Windows NT.
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 31 3.3 Configuration using PSinst32 The PSinst32 is a 32 bit i-data program using ida 802.2 to be run under Windows 95 or Windows NT . The program may be used for setting up basic parameters in the PrintServer via GUI panels. The program is designed to complement the ot...
Page 33 - No configuration of the DLC protocol is necessary.; Windows 95 only; Program; ” and finally “
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 33 You are prompted to insert the CD-ROM with your original operatingsystem mentioned in the beginning. The installation commences soplease be sure to follow the instructions given. When finished, click “Close”.Click “Yes” to restart the computer to activate the DLC pro...
Page 36 - . This is necessary in order; Here’s how you configure the various protocols:
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 36 3.3.5 Program setup - Configuring Your Preferred Protocol When you have filled in the first three entries in the menu for the HardwareProperty Form: - PrintServer name (a fully qualified domain name)- Contact name- Location (physical location of the unit) .. you proc...
Page 39 - native data
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 39 3.3.5.4 Configure SNA (PU/LU) 3.3.5.5 Configure NetBEUI/NetBIOS (Windows and OS/2) NetBEUI means “NetBIOS Extended User Interface”. Enable the Windows NetBEUI protocol from the Main menu toenter/modify the settings for the Windows and OS/2 protocol. When running the ...
Page 41 - all; “Refresh”; new
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 41 The File menu has the following actions available: Below you will find guidelines to the various options listed on this menu “Discover..” This function will receive replies from all devices attached to the LAN The Discover command is also available via the toolbar - ...
Page 42 - The PSinst32 leaves you with two options:
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 42 “Select Download Port..” In order to download a configured file, you will have to select a target port. The PSinst32 leaves you with two options: - Download via Parallel port (select LPT 1, 2 or 3) If using this option you will not be able to use the monitor function...
Page 43 - the parallel port; or; the LAN
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 43 3.3.7 End of Configuration - Downloading Settings to the PrintServer When you have completed the configuration of the selected protocolenvironment(s), you must download the new settings to the selected target port.This download target port may be the parallel port or...
Page 44 - does not appear by itself
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 44 Next, select the menu “Download” in the “File” menu which you will find in thetop left corner of your main menu. Now the Monitor form will appear listing all available devices on thenetwork. NOTE:If the Monitor form does not appear by itself , click the Monitor form ...
Page 47 - Highlight the driver you wish to use and click “; Open; ” and the firmware is downloaded to the
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 47 4. Highlight the driver you wish to use and click “ Open ”. 5. Now the Monitor Form screen with the attached devices will appear. In this menu, you highlight the device to where you wish to download the PrintServer driver. 6. When selected, click “ OK ” and the firmw...
Page 49 - Configuration using Web Browser; With a standard Web Browser, the
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 49 3.4 Configuration using Web Browser With a standard Web Browser, the PrintServer supports configuration and status tasks. Thissection provides an outline description of thesettings to be performed using the Web browser. 3.4.1 Requirements A standard Web browser with ...
Page 50 - adm; Once the
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 50 3.4.2.2 Password You will now be prompted for a password. From the factory, the passwordis “ adm ”. Once the <PRINTSERVER > has accepted the default password, you are ready to make the desired configuration / view status on your PrintServer. NOTE: • You are rec...
Page 53 - Previous Menu; Refresh
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 53 When you have made all the necessary configurations via this entrymenu, click the menu at the very bottom to the right - Previous Menu (not visible on this screen). Remember to save via “Save Configuration” for the changes tobecome effective 3.4.7 PrintServer Status ...
Page 54 - Configuration using Telnet; EXAMPLE
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 54 3.5 Configuration using Telnet The Telnet support (Terminal EmulationProtocol) offers yet another way of configuringand monitoring the PrintServer. For this you will need the emulations VT 100 and NVT. Telnet isa standard TCP/IP application permittingaccess from TCP/...
Page 55 - Navigation keys; menu fields
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 55 Once the PrintServer has accepted the default password, the following screen will appear. For details on the main menu, see section 3.5.1 <PrintServer> Main Menu 0xx.xxx A) Configure PrintServer B) Status PrintServer X) Logout EnterSelection Navigation keys Whe...
Page 58 - Enter Selection; To return to the “Enter Selection” prompt, press Enter.; X) Save and Return
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 58 Enter Selection To make an entry for the local MAC address, type A. This will place you inthe prompt for the local MAC address. If the entry is incorrect, you willreceive an error message. To return to the “Enter Selection” prompt, press Enter. For action fields othe...
Page 59 - Bindery Poll Time; Z) Return without saving
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 59 IPX/SPX Configuration Remember to set “IPX/SPX enabled” to YES . Use the space bar to toggle through the options <PrintServer> Configure IPX/SPX 0xx.xxx Frames:1) 802.2:YES 2) SNAP: YES A) NCP mode........................: B) NCP preferred Server.... ..: C) NCP...
Page 61 - SNMP Configuration; No. Index Community Name Access Network Address Mask; Selecting Trap will present the following screen:; Trap Parameters
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 61 SNMP Configuration <PrintServer> Configure SNMP agent 0xx.xxx SNMP Trap Destinations Authentication Traps: No. Index Community Name IP Address--- SNMP Manager Access Authorization No. Index Community Name Access Network Address Mask --- A) Add D) Delete C) Chan...
Page 62 - Selecting Authorize will present the following screen:
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 62 Selecting Authorize will present the following screen: <PrintServer> Configure SNMP Access Parameters 0xx.xxx A) Community Name.....................................: B) Manager IP Address.................................: C) IP Address Mask........................
Page 63 - at the selection prompts. You will see the following; Configure sessions; at the selection prompts.
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 63 3.5.4 Configure Sessions In the sub-menu for the “Configure PrintServer”, select “ConfigureSessions” typing B at the selection prompts. You will see the following screen: <PrintServer> Configure sessions 0xx.xxx No. Enabled Session Description 1 YES* +PPD 5001 ...
Page 64 - : When you have made new settings or changed existing, you must; Save Settings; Saving current settings will overwrite default settings.; Enter “YES” to Save or “NO” to return without saving.; at the selection prompts. Follow the
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 64 NOTE: Only the password for the current session can be changed. If an invalidpassword is entered, the previous menu level is displayed. 3.5.6 Save Configuration NOTE : When you have made new settings or changed existing, you must save the settings with this menu. The...
Page 65 - Trace destination parameters; (FTP Host Name) to be prompted for making entries to the
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 65 3.5.9 Reboot PrintServer In the sub-menu for the “Configure PrintServer” select “RebootPrintServer” by typing R at the selection prompts. Follow the instructions on the screen. 3.5.10 Trace destination Type T at the selection prompt to enable the trace facility. <...
Page 67 - Configuration using Setup File
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 67 3.6 Configuration using Setup File The sample configuration files supplied with the PrintServer may be used to configure or re-configure the product. The files may be sent directly via theLAN. The protocols used may be programmed in the PrintServer . Setup File Ident...
Page 71 - Enabling IDAPS; Here the following group parameters are enabled / disabled.
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 71 Enabling IDAPS Here the following group parameters are enabled / disabled. If a group parameter is following the setup definitions for the various sessions,e.g. IPDS input for a session, these must be configured. See the followingsections. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION IDAPS L...
Page 73 - Printing IPDS; : The number of sessions d efined and the number of; virtual; used will depend on the number of concurrent IPDS
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 73 Printing IPDS To select and define an IPDS session see the following sampleconfiguration. The details on configuration parameters are available inAppendix A. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION SESSION SESSION 1 PRESENT YES INPUT_DEF INPUT_SEL PPD ID 1 END_SETTRANSFORM_DEF 1 TRANSFO...
Page 74 - : PPD port selection for ICDS print is port no. 5005 and 5006.
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 74 BEGIN_CONFIGURATION ICDS X LANGUAGEAUTOCONFIGNOGRAPHICSQUERYPAGES HOLDTIMEOUT IRQTIMEOUTDLDTIMEOUT AFPTRAY_DEF X TRAY_SE LMANUALENVELOPE END_SET END NOTE : PPD port selection for ICDS print is port no. 5005 and 5006. See the “Define PPD”.
Page 75 - Define NetWare; Define ENP session
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 75 Define NetWare To select and define a NetWare session see the following sampleconfiguration. The details on configuration parameters are available inAppendix A. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION_NETWARE LSL_FRAME_802_2 YES LSL_FRAME_802_SNAP NO NCP_MODE DS NCP_PREFERRED_SERVERNCP_...
Page 76 - Define NetBEUI/NetBios
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 76 Define ida 802.2 To select and define an ida 802.2 protocol for a session, see the followingsample configuration. The details on configuration parameters areavailable in Appendix A. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION 802_2 ALIASNAME END Define ida 802.2 Subsequently you should chec...
Page 77 - Define Printer session; BEGIN_CONFIGURATION PRINTER X
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 77 Define Printer session To select and define a Printer session see the following sampleconfiguration. The details on configuration parameters are available inAppendix A. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION PRINTER X DESCRIPTIONDUPLEXINTALLEDOFFSETINSTALLED PRINTPORT_SER TRAY_DEF X DE...
Page 78 - Setting Up via BOOTP server; BOOTPTAB Device Entry; MAC Address; Print Server
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 78 3.7 Setting Up via BOOTP server The TCP/IP BOOTP daemon on the server supports one or more remotedevices. When the PrintServer is powered on, it broadcasts an initialisation request to all LAN systems. The BOOTP server receives thehardware address and looks for a mat...
Page 79 - Notations used in BOOTPTAB file:
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 79 Bootfile Entry The bootfile entry refers to a file which contains the additionalconfiguration settings for the particular device. In the bootfile, a referencemay also be given to a microcode file. Microcode File This file contains the microcode file that can be downl...
Page 82 - TFTP in AIX Environment
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 82 3.7.2 Setting up the TFTP Daemon For the BOOTP server to download the settings to the print server,TFTP must be enabled. TFTP in AIX Environment The TFTP daemon is normally managed by the INETD super-daemon.The INETD starts a TFTPD when a request is received. The TFT...
Page 83 - TFTP in OS/2 Environment; Select the Autostart tab.
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 83 TFTP in OS/2 Environment 1. Start TCP/IP Configuration located in the T CP/IP folder. 2. Select the Autostart tab. 3. Tick the box labelled "Enable this machine to start the INETD superserver". 4. Tick the box labelled "Enable others to access your files ...
Page 85 - Testing PrintServer; Perform a test printout by pressing the TEST key on the rear panel.
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 85 3.8 Testing PrintServer 1. Perform a test printout by pressing the TEST key on the rear panel. 2. Verify that the settings match the definitions in the BOOTPTAB fileand the bootfile. Appendix F contains settings printout. 3. ‘’PING’’ the unit from the workstation to ...
Page 86 - About the PING function
ConfigurationXerox 4500 PS TR 86 3.9 About the PING function The ICMP PING function sends an echo request to the PrintServer stated in the IP address. The PING function is useful for: - Determining the status of the network and various foreign hosts - Tracking and isolating hardware and software pro...
Page 88 - Enable NetWare; Using the embedded PSERVER; PS TR
Novell Setup for IPX/SPXXerox 4500 PS TR 88 4.1 Before you begin..... Before you proceed to the following sections, please make sure that thefollowing settings on the PrintServer have been made: - Enable NetWare - Enable IPX/SPX- Set Frametype These settings can be set by using one of the following ...
Page 89 - Using the embedded NPRINTER
Novell Setup for IPX/SPXXerox 4500 PS TR 89 The following keywords are EPS specific and must be specified eithervia TELNET, PSinst32 or via the configuration file. EPS mode: The PSERVER is able to run in both Bindery(3.1x) and Directory Service (4.xx) modes. EPS printserver: The print server name (i...
Page 90 - is able to support up to 2 ENPs. Each; Printing command example; Where PQ2 is the queue supported by the NPRINTER.
Novell Setup for IPX/SPXXerox 4500 PS TR 90 The following keywords are ENP specific and must be specified ineither TELNET, PSinst32 or the configuration file. ENP mode: Selects which mode to use.Options are Bindery and DS mode. ENP printer number: Selects which Novell NetWare printer number to use. ...
Page 91 - Bindery
Novell Setup for IPX/SPXXerox 4500 PS TR 91 4.4 NetWare setup - Bindery mode This section describes the setting up of the NetWare version 3.1x orlater for IPX/SPX printing using Bindery mode. If you use NetWare version 4.xx you should consider using DS mode as described in thenext section. NOTE : Yo...
Page 96 - Windows ‘95 and NT Setup
NetBEUI/NetBIOS PrintingXerox 4500 PS TR 96 5. NetBEUI/NetBIOS Printing UsingWindows ‘95, NT or OS/2 This chapter provides instructions for setting up the Windows ‘95, NT orOS/2 operating systems for native printing via the Xerox 4500 PS TR using the NetBEUI/NetBIOS protocols. Before you begin the s...
Page 97 - Example of setup for OS/2
NetBEUI/NetBIOS PrintingXerox 4500 PS TR 97 The “Add Printer Wizard” will then open and you may select manufacturorand printer model via the wizard. NOTE:Windows ‘95 Xerox drivers may be obtained from the XeroxWeb Site at: http:\\www.xerox.com or you may contact yourpoint of purchase for details. NO...
Page 99 - Templates
OS/2 Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPDXerox 4500 PS TR 99 6. OS/2 Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPD This chapter provides the three methods available for printing from OS/2based PC’s with TCP/IP installed: 1. Via print queue output port selection(see Section 5.1 below for details). 2. Via redirection of LPT...
Page 100 - OK; ” and the window will close.; Create; ” to create the printer; NOTE: The LPRPORTD program must be started for this; The LPR command may be used to print to the
OS/2 Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPDXerox 4500 PS TR 100 8. Click on “ OK ” and the window will close. 9. Click on “ Create ” to create the printer NOTE: The LPRPORTD program must be started for this facility to function. 6.2 OS/2 printing using LPR command The LPR command may be used to print to the ...
Page 103 - Host Configuration; ’admintool’’; su
UNIX Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPDXerox 4500 PS TR 103 2. Define the remote printer using smit 1. Enter the smit command 2. Use the following menu selections so supply the printer information: - print spooling- add a print queue select “remote” select “standard processing” [[ Entry Fields ]] NAME of...
Page 104 - Defining the remote printer/plotter using ‘; admintool; Use of this command will require root; Enable the printer using the admintool
UNIX Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPDXerox 4500 PS TR 104 2. Defining the remote printer/plotter using ‘ ’admintool’’ 1. Enter the admintool command. ( Use of this command will require root authority ) 2. Use the following menu items to supply the printer information: Printer manager (Edit)Add printerA...
Page 105 - Printer name
UNIX Printing Using TCP/IP LPR/LPDXerox 4500 PS TR 105 7.3 HP-UX printing with SAM using TCP/IP LPR/LPD This procedure can be used to configure a printer on a remote systemwithout using the TCP/IP print spooler function. 1. Host Configuration Ensure that the Xerox 4500 PS TR is defined as a host sys...
Page 107 - Create a remote output queue
AS/400 Printing Using HPT and TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 107 9. AS/400 Printing Using Host PrintTransform and TCP/IP This chapter provides: AS/400 definitions for ASCII printing Once these parameters have been configured, and the basic TCP/IPconfiguration of the Xerox 4500 PS TR has been completed, prin...
Page 108 - The default value is LPDPRT1.
AS/400 Printing Using HPT and TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 108 Create Output Queue (CRTOUTQ) Type choices, press Enter. Output queue . . . . . . . . . . OUTQ > PSX3OUTQ Library . . . . . . . . . . . *CURLIBMaximum spooled file size: MAXPAGES Number of pages . . . . . . . *NONE Starting time . . . . . ....
Page 110 - This section describes the following configuration:; The value must be unique within the network.
PSF/400 AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 110 10. PSF/400 AFP Printing Using TCP/IP This chapter provides configuration guidelines for AS/400 using TCP/IP.The versions differ somewhat in the setup.If you are running AS/400 version 3.1 or 3.6 , you should see section13.1. If you are running A...
Page 113 - This value must match the value used for the
PSF/400 AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 113 10.2 AS/400 version 3.2 and 3.7 This section describes the following configuration: CRTDEVPRT samplesCRTPSFCFG samples (version 3.2 only) 10.2.1 CRTDEVPRT Create a printer device (CRTDEVPRT) description for version 3.2 or 3.7.Type the entry of ch...
Page 117 - The CRTDEVPRT command is used to create a Printer device.
AS/400 SCS Printing Using SNAXerox 4500 PS TR 117 11.2 AS/400 printer definition The CRTDEVPRT command is used to create a Printer device. The following example shows the values required to create a printer calledPS3287. Create Device Desc (Printer) (CRTDEVPRT) Type choices, press Enter. Device desc...
Page 118 - Create a remote output queue; default value is LPDPRT1SCS.
AS/400 SCS-DCA Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 118 12. AS/400 SCS-DCA Printing Using TCP/IP This chapter provides: AS/400 definitions for SCS/DCA printing Once these parameters have been configured, and the basic TCP/IPinstallation of the Xerox 4500 PS TR (equipped with an FSL top) has been co...
Page 119 - support the traditional IBM matrix emulations.
AS/400 SCS-DCA Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 119 Create Output Queue (CRTOUTQ) Type choices, press Enter. Queue for writer messages . . . MSGQ QSYSOPR Library . . . . . . . . . . . *LIBL Connection type . . . . . . . . CNNTYPE > *IP Destination type . . . . . . . . DESTTYPE > *OS400 Tr...
Page 120 - : The MTU size should not exceed the maximum size sent through
PSF/MVS AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 120 13. PSF/MVS AFP Printing Using TCP/IP This chapter provides: JES installation statementsPSF Startup Procedures Once these parameters have been configured, and the basic TCP/IPinstallation of the Xerox 4500 PS TR IPC (equipped with an IPDS top) ha...
Page 122 - Requirements
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 122 14. SNA IPDS and SCS Printing from MVSor VM This chapter provides: - sample LU1 printer logmode definitions for SCS and IPDS print - sample definitions for installation in association with a locally attached 3174 and 3745 - sample definitio...
Page 123 - VTAM definition
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 123 14.2 PS PU definition for 3174 Sample definition for installation in association with a locally attached 3174. VTAM definition V1SNA1C2 VBUILD TYPE=LOCAL** LOCAL SNA 3174*V1LS1C2 PU CUADDR=3C3, X DLOGMOD=D4A32782, X PACING=3, X VPACING=3, X...
Page 128 - Logmode; SPPRKEN VBUILD TYPE=SWNET, SWITHCED MAJOR NODE; PSF JCL
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 128 14.4 PS PU definition for 3745 Sample definition for installation in association with a locally attached 3745. Logmode PS1xMOD MODETAB**MODE TABLE*MODPS1X MODEENT LOGMODE=MODPS1X,FMPROF=X’03’,TSPROF=X’03’, PRIPROT=X’B1’,SECPROT=X’B0’,COMPRO...
Page 130 - Configure Data Link Adapters; you may have to create the missing; Data Link Adapter Definition
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 130 The following definitions are based on an assumption that the SAA serveris already up and running. If this is not the case, please refer to theappropriate NetWare documentation before proceeding with the following. 1. Log in to the NetWare ...
Page 131 - Configure LUs for Downstream PUs
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 131 c) Press <Enter> on <Configure default LU attributes>d) Select: DedicatedPrinter<VTAM LU Name Prefix> (the name defined in VTAM)<Hex> or <Decimal> (system dependant)<ESC> e) Enter <Starting dependent L...
Page 132 - c) Choose the LU to be used by the first; Hints; In the panel displayed you should now have the following:; luname; When starting NWSAA, the following message should be on the
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 132 (If you have created a new PU profile in main step 4) you should choosethis one, e.g. IDAPROF. If not, choose the existing PU profile) c) Choose the LU to be used by the first Xerox 4500 PS TR . d) Press <ESC> three times You have now...
Page 133 - FSL Configuration; The FSL top can be configured using FSL from the host.
SNA IPDS and SCS Priting from MVS or VMXerox 4500 PS TR 133 00035e001cfb is the MAC address for the Xerox 4500 PS TR and ETHERNET1 is the name of the downstream link. If the above is not true, you need to reconfigure your definitions. 14.5 FSL Configuration The FSL top can be configured using FSL fr...
Page 134 - Sample PSS/MVS JES2 initialisation statements
PSS/MVS AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 134 15. PSS/MVS AFP Printing Using TCP/IP This chapter provides: JES installation statementsPSS Startup ProcedurePSS Printer Profile Once these parameters have been configured and the basic TCP/IPinstallation of the PrintServer (non-IPDS) has been co...
Page 135 - PSS printer profile using TCP/IP attachment; The IP address of the
PSS/MVS AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 135 15.2 PSS printer profile using TCP/IP attachment *TCPIP DEFINITIONSTCPIP USER=TCPIPNAMESRV IP=192.0.15.0NAMESRV IP=192.0.14.1*-------------------------------------------------------------------* PSS PRINTER DEFINITION FOR USE WITH DIRECT TCP/IP C...
Page 136 - Sample PSS VM printer profile definition using TCP/IP; KEY
PSS/VM AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 136 16. PSS/VM AFP Printing Using TCP/IP This chapter provides: PSS VM printer profile statements Once these parameters have been configured, and the basic TCP/IPinstallation of the PrintServer (non-IPDS) has been completed, direct AFP/ICDS from PSS /...
Page 137 - Creating a new printer profile; From the PSF/2 control panel you make the following selections:; Profile; The following panel will appear:
PSF/2 AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 137 17. PSF/2 AFP Printing Using TCP/IP This chapter provides details on how to: Create an IPDS printer profileSetup the “Keep Alive” TCP/IP feature Requirements: Before IPDS printing using TCP/IP can be accomplished, the followingpoints need to be che...
Page 138 - 40 or 300 according to the resolution of emulation; Settings; Enter; IP Address; Enter the IP address of the
PSF/2 AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 138 3. Enter the Device Name 4. Select Resolution 240 or 300 according to the resolution of emulation used on the PrintServer (IPDS). 5. Select TCP/IP in the menu “Attachment Type” 6. Click on Settings (see figure in the following) Select Settings 7. E...
Page 139 - Port Number; Select
PSF/2 AFP Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 139 8. Select Port Number If the output device is attached to PARALLEL 1 of the print server,then select TCP/IP port number 5001. The value 5002 may also beused. The value chosen must match the value defined for the sessionin the PrintServer (IPDS) 9. ...
Page 142 - configure KEEPALIVE frequencies.
PSF/AIX Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 142 18.2 KEEPALIVE support for AIX The TCP/IP components in AIX offer network attachment for printers.However, these TCPIP components do not always detect connectionfailures if a point-to-point session between the AIX machine and thedevice has failed (e....
Page 143 - To view current settings enter
PSF/AIX Printing Using TCP/IPXerox 4500 PS TR 143 The "no" commands must be run each time the AIX system is started.Adding the "no" commands to /etc/rc.net is a convenient way ofautomating this step. Adding e.g. no -o tcp_keepidle=480 no -o tcp_keepintvl=80 to /etc/rc.net causes the ...
Page 144 - Problem Determination; Monitoring tools
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 144 19. Problem Determination This chapter describes how to monitor the operations of the Xerox 4500 PS TR and how to troubleshoot the supported protocols during installation, configuration, and printing. 19.1 Monitoring tools The operations of the Xerox 4500 PS...
Page 148 - LAN LED is lit but PRT LED is not lit; AFP printing using TCP/IP; PSF indicated communication errors
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 148 BOOTP server should therefore not be separated by suchrouter. LAN LED is lit but PRT LED is not lit • AFP printing using TCP/IP - check that the port number and IP address used by the PPR(idaPSS, ida ReRouter , AS/400, PSF/2, PSF/AIX) are the same as those d...
Page 149 - PRT LED flashes slowly; Check that a printer intervention is not pending.; BOOTPTAB file errors; Check the connection to the
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 149 • Check that a printer intervention is not pending. PRT LED flashes slowly • Check that a printer intervention is not pending. • Check that either a PCL or PostScript printer is attached. Message AIN1049 Communication failure • Check that the printer is read...
Page 150 - : ”Testing the Xerox 4500 PS TR ”; Are you unable / able to generate a test printout?; Unable
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 150 Does the LED status of the Xerox 4500 PS TR appear normal? • Check for status of the LED s. Can you PING the Xerox 4500 PS TR ? • If not, the reason may be that one of the bridges is actually a router.In that case, the Xerox 4500 PS TR and PSF/2-PSF/AIX shou...
Page 151 - What are the symptoms you have recorded or detected?; Has an upgrade of microcode been performed?; Successfully
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 151 What are the symptoms you have recorded or detected? Host systems record all errors in an error log file. For additional info rma-tion, see the documentation for PSF/2, PSF/AIX, ida PSS, ida ReRouter or ida IPPC . • Have any messages been produced? • Make a ...
Page 152 - Excerpt from test page with NetWare settings:; Pserver State: Connecting; then the PServer has not been configured correctly.
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 152 Excerpt from test page with NetWare settings: ----- NetWare settings ---- NEST Component : 00755.008 NCP mode : DS Frame Types : 802.2:YES SNAP: NO Preferred Server : Preferred DS Tree : DS Name Context :o=IDA EPS: Mode : Bindery File Server : xxxxxxx Print ...
Page 154 - IPDS
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 154 19.3 Intervention required (IRQ) The Xerox 4500 PS TR supports IRQ - Intervention Required. When the intervention required status message is sent, the print session will beresponsible for the recovery action. To control the printer error conditions, two sepa...
Page 156 - Printer errors in front panel; Printer may indicate a physical printer intervention message; Error codes are printer specific, refer to the printer specific; Problem reporting
Problem DeterminationXerox 4500 PS TR 156 19.4 Printer errors in front panel The PCL printer may also display error messages. Try to correct theproblem by turning power off for a few seconds and then back on again. Ifthe error message is still displayed, use the following: Printer may indicate a phy...
Page 157 - APPENDICES
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 157 APPENDICES Appendix A: Configuration using setup file Appendix B: Microcode upgrading Appendix C: idaSetup Appendix D: IPDS resident codepages Appendix E: Test printout Appendix F: Error messages Appendix G: List of abbreviations Appendix H: Selected products for...
Page 158 - Appendix A: Configuration Using Setup File; Appendix A 1: Configuring via parallel port; IBMNULL; top
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 158 Appendix A: Configuration Using Setup File Appendix A 1: Configuring via parallel port The default LAN and TCP/IP parameters may be set up via the parallel port. If this method is used instead of using the configuration file, then the IPdefault (IP address gatewa...
Page 159 - Appendix A 2: Configuration file parameters; BEGIN_CONFIGURATION IDAPS
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 159 Appendix A 2: Configuration file parameters This appendix describes the entire range of parameters available forprogramming the Xerox 4500 PS TR. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION IDAPS LOCAL_MAC Description: Sets the locally administered MAC addressRange: 0x400000000000 - 0x7...
Page 161 - Description: Ends the substate and sets the settings state to; BEGIN_CONFIGURATION SESSION; Description: Starts definitions for a session. A session contains; PRESENT
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 161 LOCATION Description: The physical location of this node (be it building, floor or office room). Range: 255 ASCII character Default: END Description: Ends the substate and sets the settings state to HOME state. BEGIN_CONFIGURATION SESSION SESSION Description: Sta...
Page 162 - String of printable characters; BOOTP; YES; MICROCODE; is placed. Used for subsequently download via TFTP.
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 162 BEGIN_CONFIGURATION TCPIP HOSTNAME Description: Sets the Host name for the deviceRange: String of printable characters Default: - BOOTP Description: Defines the use of a Bootp serverRange: NO (0)YES (1) Default: YES TCP_MSS Description: Sets the TCP/IP Maximum Se...
Page 163 - BEGIN_CONFIGURATION NETWARE; in Bindery mode only
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 163 BEGIN_CONFIGURATION NETWARE LSL_FRAME_802_2 Description: Selects 802.2 frametype supportRange: NO (0)YES (!) Default: YES LSL_FRAME_802_SNAP Description: Selects 802.2 SNAP frametype supportRange: NO (0)YES (1) Default: NO NCP_MODE Description: Selects NPC modeRa...
Page 165 - Description: Sets the Response timeout. The response timeout is; KEEPALIVE; Description: Sets the KEEPALIVE timeout. For every; BEGIN_CONFIGURATION LPDX; Description: The LPD queue name. This parameter is used for
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 165 LOCAL_SAP Description: Service Access Point of the deviceRange: 0x04 - 0xEC modulus 4 Default: 0x04 BEGIN_CONFIGURATION PPDX PORT_PORT Description: The TCP/IP port numberRange: 5001, 5002, 5005, 5006 Default: N/A RESPONSE Description: Sets the Response timeout. T...
Page 167 - Description: Selects the IPDS Virtual Printer to be used in the; BEGIN_CONFIGURATION ICDS 1
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 167 BEGIN_CONFIGURATION TESTPGX INSTREAM_TESTPG Description: Specifies the incoming dataRange: BASE (0)IPDS (1) Default: N/A BEGIN_CONFIGURATION IPDS1 IPDS_VP Description: Selects the IPDS Virtual Printer to be used in the data path. Range: 1 -- > X Default: N/A B...
Page 172 - CTABLES; Selects PCL colour tables; LANGUAGE_DEF POSTSCRIPT; PostScript input priority; MANUALFEED; PostScript manual feed selection; DEFINE SNMP; ENABLED
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 172 CTABLES Description: Selects PCL colour tables Range: NO (0) YES (1) Default: NO LANGUAGE_DEF POSTSCRIPT TRAY_DEFX: INPUTPRIO Description: PostScript input priority Range:Default: N/A MANUALFEED Description: PostScript manual feed selection Range:Default N/A PAPE...
Page 173 - ACCESS
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 173 TRAP_COMM_NAME Description: Community name. A unique string of characters used by the manager to recognise and validate thesource of the TRAP information. . Range: 255 ASCII characters Default: - ACCESS_AUTH Description: Starts definition for an SNMP Manager Acce...
Page 174 - Appendix B: Microcode upgrading; Appendix B.1: Upgrading microcode via Parallel port; where
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 174 Appendix B: Microcode upgrading The Xerox 4500 PS TR supports an online microcode upgrade facility permitting the installation of revised product microcode. Operation of this facility will be possible in the following ways: 1. Via the TCP/IP boot server 2. Via th...
Page 175 - You; off
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 175 NOTE: If you are making use of printer drivers in connection with your PC's centronics port, it is important that these drivers are temporarily disabled while you perform the actual microcode download using the "copy"-command. Otherwise the printer driver...
Page 178 - off and back on again.
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 178 Appendix B.3: Problem determination • What action do I take if a communication error occurs during the upgrade process? If the microcode download fails while you are using the TCP/IP bootserver, power the Xerox 4500 PS TR off and back on again. If a baseblock che...
Page 179 - Appendix C: idaSetup - IPDS configuration; graphical user interface
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 179 Appendix C: idaSetup - IPDS configuration idaSetup is a GUI ( graphical user interface ) program developed with the purpose of setting up the wide range of IPDS protocol converters via a PCshare port or from a Host. For details on how to configure the IPDS parame...
Page 180 - Appendix D: IPDS resident codepages; CPGID; Decimal
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 180 Appendix D: IPDS resident codepages CPGID GROUP NAME Decimal 37 USA/Canada 38 US ASCII-L 256 International #1 260 Canadian French 273 Germany/ Austria 274 Begium 275 Brazil 276 Canada (French) 277 Denmark/Norway 278 Finland/Sweden 280 Italy 281 Japan (English) 28...
Page 181 - Appendix E: Test printout; TEST key
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 181 Appendix E: Test printout TEST key Pressing the TEST key on the side panel once generates a settingsprintout. This test printout consists of six or more pages: The first sixpages contain details of device settings and information related to theprotocol used (i.e....
Page 182 - Test Printout Pages
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 182 Test Printout Pages Xerox 4500 PS TR General Information Device Settings (C) 1996 i -data international a -s Installed RAM : 1 Mbyte e-mail: [email protected] Installed FLASH : 2 Mbyte www: www.i-data.com Token Ring speed : 16 Mbps Early token release : Universal...
Page 184 - Appendix F: Error messages; Error code
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 184 Appendix F: Error messages The error codes stated below may occur during operation. If you arefaced with an error situation, i.e. if a F atal error or an E rror code occur, you should contact your system administrator or your local i-datadistributor for help and ...
Page 186 - Appendix G: List of abbreviations
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 186 Appendix G: List of abbreviations ARP Address Resolution Protocol BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol CSD Corrective Services Diskette ENP Embedded Nprinter EPS Embedded Print Server FTP File Transfer Protocol ICDS i-data Compressed Data Stream ICMP Internet Control Message...
Page 187 - Appendix H: Selected products for Xerox printers
Appendix SectionXerox 4500 PS TR 187 Appendix H: Selected products for Xerox printers Coax Supported Printers External Xerox LS 3270 Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Xerox 3270 C/RS Any Xerox decentralized PCL printer Xerox 3270/X C/RS Any Xerox decentralized XES & PCL printer Xerox Flex + Xe...
Xerox 016-1419-00
Manual
Xerox 5750
Manual
Xerox DCC250
Manual
Xerox C175
Manual
Xerox 5500
Manual
Xerox 332
Manual
Xerox 610P729906B
Manual
Xerox D109 BD
Manual
Xerox 6125
Manual
Xerox 436-0279-00
Manual
Xerox 2218
Manual
Xerox 6R941
Manual
Xerox 3150
Manual
Xerox M118i
Manual
Xerox 3R11503
Manual
Xerox XK25C
Manual
Xerox 7530
Manual
Xerox F110
Manual
Xerox 4595
Manual