Page 3 - Organization; Contents
iii Organization and Contents OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Organization This manual has been divided into eight sections. SectionI contains and installation instructions for the OkiLAN6100e+ print server. Section II contains information about managementfeatures, an extremely valuable set of OkiLAN...
Page 5 - Index
v Organization and Contents OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Section IX: Regulatory Information ..................... IX-1 Section X: IR Printing ............................................ X-1 Chapter 1: IR Tranceiver Features ................................ X-3 Chapter 2: Installation and Configur...
Page 6 - Network Operating Systems; Overview; Novell NetWare
vi Network Operating Systems OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Network Operating Systems Overview OkiLAN 6100e+ simultaneously supports severalnetwork protocols in various combinations. Below is alist of supported network protocols accompanied withNOS/OS requirements. Novell NetWare Novell NetWare vers...
Page 7 - Service Information; Note: This information is valid for the United States and; Okidata On Line
vii Technical Support OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Service Information Note: This information is valid for the United States and Canada only. Okidata On Line Visit the OKI DATA Web Site at http://www.okidata.com for the latest information on: • Software drivers• Product guides• Customer support• C...
Page 8 - Oki Data Customer Support Representatives; - In Latin America, contact the Latin America Service; United States
viii Technical Support OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Oki Data Customer Support Representatives Agents are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at1-800-OKIDATA (1-800-654-3282). Please be sure thatyou are calling from a telephone close to your printer, soyou can describe your problem accurately. ...
Page 9 - Brazil
ix Technical Support OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Brazil Oki Data do Brasil, Ltda. Tel: 55-11-5011-1518Fax: 55-11-5012-0267 Mexico Oki Data de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Tel: 525-661-6860Fax: 525-661-5861
Page 10 - numbers
x Technical Support OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide When you call Technical Support, the followinginformation will help us answer your questions morequickly and accurately. Please be able to identify thefollowing: • OkiLAN model number• Serial number• Configuration sheet settings• Type of network cab...
Page 12 - In This Section
I - 2 Section I - Hardware Installation OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide In This Section Chapter 1: Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ ............... I-3 Hardware Installation ..................................... I-3Installing the OkiNet Utilities in Windows .... I-8Windows Utility Groups ...................
Page 13 - Detach the interface cable from the back of the printer.
I - 3 Section I - Chapter 1 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Hardware Installation Chapter 1Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ The OkiLAN 6100e+ 1. Turn the printer off. 2. Unplug the power cord. 3. Detach the interface cable from the back of the printer.
Page 14 - Remove and save the two large screws on the right side,
I - 4 Section I - Chapter 1 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 4. Push the OPEN button, then open the top cover. 5. Remove and save the two large screws on the right side, which hold the side panel in place. 6. Pull the side panel out and remove it from the printer
Page 15 - Pry off the plastic cutout on the back of the printer.
I - 5 Section I - Chapter 1 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Hardware Installation 7a. OKIPAGE 16n, 18, 20, 20DX and 24DX: Remove and save the two screws on the left of the metal platecovering the internal board, then pull the plate out aboutan inch and lift it out. Pry ...
Page 16 - Plug the connector on the OkiLAN board into the socket
I - 6 Section I - Chapter 1 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 8. Plug the connector on the OkiLAN board into the socket on the board in the printer. Make sure the pins are alignedproperly. 9. Fasten the OkiLAN board into place with the supplied mounting screws. 10. Replac...
Page 17 - Secure the panel in place with the two screws.
I - 7 Section I - Chapter 1 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Hardware Installation 11. Replace the side panel (tabs go in slots): you’ll need to move the cover hinge out of the way before you put theside panel back in place. 12. Secure the panel in place with the two scr...
Page 19 - Windows Utility Groups:; NetWare Management Utilities; OkiNet Utility for VINES
I - 9 Section I - Chapter 1 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Hardware Installation Windows Utility Groups: NetWare Management Utilities OkiNet Utility for NetWareOkiNet Utility for NDS (Workstation and Server)OkiNet Utility for NDS (Workstation) OkiNet Connect Windows Pr...
Page 20 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Print Server Status; PTR light on = printer port initialized
I - 10 Section I - Appendix A - Hardware Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Appendix AHardware Troubleshooting OkiLAN 6100e+ Print Server Status PTR light on = printer port initialized N/W light on = n/w connection established Flashes w/n/w traffic 100 Mb On =100 Off =10
Page 21 - Unable to Print; ST: Cable not connected
I - 11 Section I - Appendix A - Hardware Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Hardware Installation Unable to Print If your OkiLAN 6100e+ passes self-test and you are unableto print a configuration sheet or are unable to send data tothe printer via the OkiLAN 6100e+, check the following: •...
Page 24 - Connector Specifications; RJ45 Pin Identification; Note: For proper operation the 10BASE-T cable must
I - 14 Section I - Appendix C - Wiring Specifications OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Appendix CWiring Specifications Connector Specifications For your reference, we have included the followingconnector pin assignments. OKILAN 6100E+, ETHERNET, 10/100BASE-T CONNECTOR SIGNAL ASSIGNMENTS Pin # ...........
Page 30 - Note: If you attempt a reset while a job is printing, the job; Traps
II - 4 Section 2 - Chapter 1 - SNMP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Note: If you attempt a reset while a job is printing, the job may not print successfully. Certain variables are critical, that is, they change afundamental operating parameter of the OkiLAN6100e+. These variables are saved by the Oki...
Page 31 - Security
II - 5 Section 2 - Chapter 1 - SNMP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management In order to receive OkiNet Alert traps, the OkiLAN6100e+ must have bi-directional status enabled (it isdisabled by default). Extended Status can be enabledthrough the OkiLAN 6100e+ Configuration utility(telnet) fr...
Page 32 - ESI’s VINES Print Manager
II - 6 Section 2 - Chapter 2 - Banyan Outlook OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Chapter 2Banyan Outlook The OkiNet for VINES and OkiNet for NetWareutilities can be launched from within the BanyanVINES Outlook network management software. Whenrunning these utilities within Outlook, the samesoftware requ...
Page 33 - Software Requirements; Note: For more information on installing and using; NetWare Configuration; From the main JetAdmin screen, select the OkiLAN; Select the NetWare tab and click on the Operating
II - 7 Section 2 - Chapter 3 - HP JetAdmin Support OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management Chapter 3HP JetAdmin Support Overview This section contains instructions and information onhow to configure and obtain diagnostic informationfrom your OkiLAN 6100e+ using the Hewlett-PackardJetAdmin...
Page 34 - AppleTalk Configuration; Note: For JetAdmin to function correctly with the
II - 8 Section 2 - Chapter 3 - HP JetAdmin Support OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 7. Select the desired queues from the list of Available Queues to be added into service. Click the Servicebutton to move the selection to the Serviced Queuescolumn. When all queues have been added, clickOK. 8. Click OK...
Page 37 - Note: If you experience difficulties connecting to the; Connecting to the OkiLAN 6100e+; Note: It is not currently possible to discover all
II - 11 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management Chapter 5OkiLAN 6100e+ WebConfiguration Overview This section contains instructions and information onhow to configure and manage your OkiLAN 6100e+using a standard Web browser. Softwar...
Page 38 - Note: As a layer of security, the TCP port number
II - 12 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Note: As a layer of security, the TCP port number that the device uses to communicate withbrowsers, called the HTTP port, can bemodified from a default of 80. If the port ismodified, the HTTP address put i...
Page 39 - Configuration; Select the Login as Admin link under the; On the Enter Network Password screen, enter the; Select the Submit Changes button at the bottom of; the page to send the new values to the print server.
II - 13 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management Configuration 1. Select the Login as Admin link under the Configuration menu. 2. On the Enter Network Password screen, enter the User name and Password. The default administrator User n...
Page 40 - A Request Results page will appear indicating one of; • Configuration Successfully Set: The values have
II - 14 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide WARNING: Changes will not be saved if the SubmitChanges button is not selected before continuing toanother page. 5. A Request Results page will appear indicating one of the following: • Configuration Succe...
Page 41 - Web Admin Configuration; Note: The Admin Password is also used as the Telnet
II - 15 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management interface: Web Admin Configuration Under the Configuration menu, select the Admin(Web)link. • Admin Name - The name used to access full configuration privileges. The default AdminName i...
Page 42 - Status; Contact
II - 16 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Status The home page for the print server shows general statusinformation including the status of all printers currentlyattached. For more detailed status information, selectthe View Cnfg Sheet link under ...
Page 43 - Reset; OkiLAN 6100e+ Server Discovery; Select Save View to HTML under the File menu.
II - 17 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management Reset Reset Reset the print server by selecting the Reset link underthe Reset menu. A message will appear asking you toconfirm the reset. Restore Select Restore Defaults under the Reset...
Page 44 - Troubleshooting; Server Connection; • The print server only supports two simultaneous; Login; • If you forget the administrator password, restoring; • Web browsers will generally cache previously
II - 18 Section 2 - Chapter 5 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Web Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Troubleshooting Server Connection • The print server only supports two simultaneous HTTP connections. If your browser fails to connectto the print server, the browser may be trying to openmore than two con...
Page 45 - OkiNet Alert
II - 19 Section 2 - Chapter 6 - Additional Management Features OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Advanced Management Chapter 6Additional ManagementFeatures OkiNet Alert OKI OkiNet Alert enterprise management utility allowsadministrators to proactively manage printers by beingimmediately alerted to prin...
Page 46 - OkiNet for NDS
II - 20 Section 2 - Chapter 6 - Additional Management Features OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide OkiNet for NDS OkiNet for NDS allows administrators to create andmanage OKI print server objects in the NDS tree.OkiNet for NDS integrates into Novell’s NetWareAdministrator, NetWareAdmin. For more informat...
Page 47 - Netware
Page 50 - Chapter 1: Introduction; • You should be familiar with network administration
III - 4 Section 3 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Chapter 1: Introduction Overview This section contains instructions and information onhow to configure your OkiLAN 6100e+ in the NetWareenvironment. There are two environments in which to configure theOkiLAN 6100e+: • Binder...
Page 51 - Feature
III - 5 Section 3 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Selecting PServer orRPrinter/NPrinter Mode Your OkiLAN 6100e+ supports both PServer andNPrinter mode. There are several factors to considerwhen choosing which mode to use. In PServer mode, the OkiLAN 6100e+ operates...
Page 52 - Chapter 2; Note: OkiNet for NetWare contains minimal NDS
III - 6 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Chapter 2 OkiNet for NetWare Overview This chapter contains information about how toconfigure the OkiLAN 6100e+ in Bindery and NDSenvironments using the OkiNet for NetWare utility. Note: OkiNet for NetWare contains min...
Page 53 - Running OkiNet for NetWare
III - 7 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Running OkiNet for NetWare To run the utility, double-click on the OkiNet icon. Themain OkiNet for NetWare screen will display. By default, the All Print Servers view is selected and allprint servers attached ...
Page 54 - NetWare Configuration Options; PServer or RPrinter Mode; • Default File Server - The default file server can be; NDS Settings
III - 8 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetWare Configuration Options To configure options specific to the NetWare protocol,select the NetWare file tab. The following screen willdisplay: PServer or RPrinter Mode Several factors should be considered when choo...
Page 55 - which the print server object was created.; NetWare Queue Load Balancing
III - 9 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are NDS printer objects. Once you have created NDSobjects and queues, use the OkiNet for NetWare utilityto configure the following fields:• Preferred File Server - This is the file server on which the print server...
Page 56 - NetWare Port Configuration Options
III - 10 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetWare Port Configuration Options To modify the NetWare port settings to fit yourNetWare printing environment, select the NetWarePort file tab. TCP/IP Configuration Options To modify configuration settings specific t...
Page 57 - Output Port Configuration Options; Port Number
III - 11 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Output Port Configuration Options To configure the OkiLAN 6100e+ output port, selectthe Output Port file tab. The following screen willdisplay: Port Number Select the port you wish to configure. Name Field En...
Page 58 - Note: If you are not switching languages or the; Printer Type; Note: Do not set the Configuration Page Language to; Bidirectional Printer Status Support
III - 12 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide and inserts the appropriate character string in frontof each print job to switch the printer to theappropriate printer language. Note: If you are not switching languages or the printer can switch languages automatical...
Page 59 - Output Type; SNMP Configuration Options; Note: SNMP options need to be configured only if
III - 13 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Output Type Select the desired level of support for 1284communications. The following settings are available: - Compatibility (no bidi)- 1284 (Std Nibble Mode) (default)- 1284 (ECP or Fast Nibble Mode) SNMP C...
Page 60 - Fill in the following information:; System Name; Enter a description of the OkiLAN 6100e+ location.; Get Community Name; Note: To use the JetAdmin utility with the OkiLAN; Set Community Name; Note: The OkiLAN 6100e+ cannot be configured
III - 14 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Fill in the following information: System Name Enter the name of your choice. This name will identifythe OkiLAN 6100e+ in your SNMP-based managementprogram. System Contact Enter any information useful to a user if pro...
Page 61 - Trap Community Name; SNMP Traps Configuration; Protocol
III - 15 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Trap Community Name Enter the community name which will be used whentraps are sent from the OkiLAN 6100e+. This settingallows trap utilities to only accept traps from deviceswith appropriate community names. ...
Page 62 - Trap Destination; • NetWare Protocol - Enter the network number and; Ports to Trap; Note: Toner Low, Paper Jam and Door Open require; Saving the Configuration
III - 16 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Trap Destination • NetWare Protocol - Enter the network number and hardware address, respectively, to which traps willbe sent. To broadcast traps to all addresses on allnetworks, enter FFFFFFFF (8 characters) in the f...
Page 63 - Enabling/Disabling Protocols
III - 17 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Enabling/Disabling Protocols To enable or disable protocols on the OkiLAN 6100e+,select the Protocols file tab. Select each protocol youwish to enable. If you disable a protocol, the OkiLAN6100e+ will no long...
Page 64 - Resetting the OkiLAN 6100e+; Output Ports
III - 18 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Resetting the OkiLAN 6100e+ To reset the OkiLAN 6100e+, select the OkiLAN6100e+ from the list of available print servers. Fromthe Print Server menu bar, select Reset. CAUTION: Make sure there are no print jobs activew...
Page 65 - Creating Customized Views; Creating a New Customized View
III - 19 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are CAUTION: Make sure there are no active print jobswhen you select Restore Factory Defaults. If you resetthe OkiLAN 6100e+ while a job is printing, the jobmay not print successfully. Creating Customized Views O...
Page 66 - Modifying View Settings; Display Filter; • Search Local Network - This method searches the
III - 20 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Modifying View Settings Before modifying the settings, select the name of theview you wish to edit from the Name field. Display Filter The filter option displays only those print serversmatching specific criteria. The...
Page 67 - • Specify Devices/Networks - This method adds; To select all desired print servers, select Add.; Sort; Select the first column in the Columns Displayed
III - 21 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are • Specify Devices/Networks - This method adds specific print servers (or groups of print servers) tothe list. This can be useful when only a subset of thelist of OkiLAN 6100e+ products is desired. To select a...
Page 68 - Refresh
III - 22 Section 3 - Chapter 2 - OkiNet for NetWare OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Refresh The refresh rate defines how often the OkiNet forNetWare utility updates the main print server list. Todefine a refresh rate, select the Automatic Refresh boxand then enter the refresh rate in the field provid...
Page 70 - • OkiNet for NDS installation for NetWare version 4.1
III - 24 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Chapter 3OkiNet for NDS Overview OkiNet for NDS is a Dynamic Link Library (DLL)which allows users to create and manage OKI printserver objects in the NDS tree. OkiNet for NDSintegrates into Novell’s NetWare Administrator,...
Page 71 - Login to the directory tree as a user with
III - 25 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Refer to the following table to determine which methodto use to install OkiNet for NDS: NetWareVersion Client Operating System Windows 3.x Windows 95/98Windows NT/2000 NetWare 4.1 See Installing OkiNet for NDS fo...
Page 72 - If OkiNet for NDS is installed on the file server,
III - 26 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 3. If OkiNet for NDS is installed on the file server, anybody using NetWare Administrator on thenetwork can use it. To do so, they must add thefollowing text to the NWADMIN.INI file in theirWindows directory: [Snapin Obje...
Page 73 - Login to the directory tree as a user with Admin
III - 27 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Installing OkiNet for NDS for NovellNetWare 4.11 and Windows 95/98 andWindows NT/2000 OkiNet for NDS must be installed in the same locationyou have installed NetWare Administrator. This may belocated on the file ...
Page 74 - Select the container (also known as organizational
III - 28 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Creating a New OkiLAN 6100e+Object To create a new OkiLAN 6100e+ object from Novell’sNetWare Administrator, perform the following steps: 1. Select the container (also known as organizational unit) in which you want the ob...
Page 75 - Note: If the Device list box is still empty, select Find
III - 29 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Note: If the Device list box is still empty, select Find Device. This will allow you to locate thespecific device you are trying to define. Youwill be prompted for the Ethernet address andnetwork number of the de...
Page 76 - Note: To load balance print queue jobs, repeat steps 5
III - 30 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 6. Select Assign. 7. Select or create a NetWare Printer object from the Printer/Queue Assignments dialog. 8. Select or create a NetWare Print Queue object from the Printer/Queue Assignments dialog. 9. Select OK to save yo...
Page 77 - Removing the OKI Print Server Class
III - 31 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide NetW are Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e+Using OkiNet for NDS The following steps outline how to configure anOkiLAN 6100e+. 1. From the NWAdmin screen, select (double-click) the OkiLAN 6100e+ you wish to configure. 2. Set th...
Page 78 - Note: Be sure to remove all OKI Print Server objects; Adding the OKI Print Server Class
III - 32 Section 3 - Chapter 3 - OkiNet for NDS OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide The install utility on the installation diskette can also beused to remove the OKI print server class. This utilityremoves the class from Novell’s NetWareAdministrator and removes all the associated files thatwere copied ...
Page 84 - Network Preparation
IV - 6 Section 4 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Network Preparation • You should be familiar with network administration as well as the physical setup and operation of yournetwork. • Advise users of possible disruption during installation. • Make sure the serial number and...
Page 85 - Choosing an IP Address; Note: The OkiNet utilities are the easiest way to
IV - 7 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Chapter 2Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e+ Choosing an IP Address Every TCP/IP network device is required to have aunique IP address. The IP address can be permanentlystored using one of the following: • OK...
Page 86 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e+; • OkiLAN 6100e+ Configuration Utility - This utility is; Assigning the IP Address; Gleaning
IV - 8 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e+ There are four utilities available to configure theOkiLAN 6100e+ for TCP/IP printing. You may usewhichever utility is best suited for your needs. • OkiNet for TCP/IP - Windows TCP...
Page 87 - Add an entry in the ARP table that assigns an IP
IV - 9 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP To use Gleaning, you must have Windows 95/98,Windows NT/2000, or super-user privileges on a UNIXsystem. 1. Add an entry in the ARP table that assigns an IP address to the hardware address of the OkiLAN6...
Page 88 - DHCP
IV - 10 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide DHCP The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)provides a framework for passing configurationinformation to hosts on a TCP/IP network in a client/server fashion. DHCP is based on the BootstrapProtocol (BO...
Page 89 - Static Route Entry; command shown above is optional.; RARP or BOOTP
IV - 11 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Static Route Entry When the OkiLAN 6100e+ is powered on or reset andno permanent IP address has been assigned, it willattempt to obtain an IP address through Gleaning,RARP, BOOTP or DHCP. If the OkiLAN...
Page 90 - Note: An IP address received from a RARP or; Other Utilities; Note: The OkiNet for NetWare and OkiNet for
IV - 12 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide IP addresses. If a match is found, the server’s responsewill include the IP address of the device. Most UNIX operating systems support either the RARPor BOOTP protocol. To find out which protocol youroperatin...
Page 91 - Verifying Access to the OkiLAN 6100e+; • Verify the IP address, default gateway and subnet
IV - 13 Section 4 - Chapter 2 - Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Verifying Access to the OkiLAN 6100e+ Use the ping utility to verify access to the OkiLAN6100e+. ping <IP address of OkiLAN 6100e+> If the OkiLAN 6100e+ does not respond, your networkor the devic...
Page 93 - Remote Print Queue Name
IV - 15 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Configuring for TCP/IP NetworkPrinting Most computers that support TCP/IP network printinguse the Remote Line Printer Daemon (LPD) protocol.This protocol was originally part of the BerkeleySoftwar...
Page 94 - FF
IV - 16 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide The OkiLAN 6100e+ will parse the remote queue nameand search for certain characters at the end which tellhow to convert an ASCII print job. The print serveruses FF, LF and NF as ASCII conversion specifie...
Page 95 - Configuring a BSD-Style Print Queue; The entry should be similar to the following:
IV - 17 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Configuring a BSD-Style Print Queue For remote BSD-Style LPD printing, add the OkiLAN6100e+ as a remote printer in the “/etc/printcap”database to each host printing to the OkiLAN 6100e+. You can a...
Page 96 - Note: Each printcap entry must have a different spool; Remote LPD Printing
IV - 18 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide log_file_name This is the path to a file where error information fromthe lpd will be logged. Example: If you are printing to an ASCII printer thatrequires a carriage return/line feed, you may need twosep...
Page 97 - Note: The Remote LPD implementation of the; FTP Printing; PUT; Print a single file; SEND; Treated the same as PUT.; MPUT; Print multiple files.
IV - 19 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Note: The Remote LPD implementation of the OkiLAN 6100e+ does not support any UNIXLPD input or output filters or the directprinting of banner pages. It is possible toconfigure some UNIX systems so...
Page 98 - Note: Specifying binary mode is important for all
IV - 20 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TYPE Changes the representation type usedfor data transfer. Image (or binary) andASCII are the only types supported. ASCII Equivalent to “TYPE ASCII”. BINARY Equivalent to “TYPE BINARY”. IMAGE Equivalent...
Page 99 - Timeout Checking
IV - 21 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Example: The following example prints a PostScriptfile called chart.ps to the OkiLAN 6100e+ printer Port 1using FTP. $ ftp OkiLAN 6100e_name<Enter>Connected to OkiLAN 6100e_name.220 ESI-2810...
Page 100 - Raw Port Printing
IV - 22 Section 4 - Chapter 3 - TCP/IP Configuration and Printing OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Raw Port Printing Host computer software can use a raw TCP/IP portconnection to send data to the OkiLAN 6100e+. A TCP/IP port has been assigned to the output port of theOkiLAN 6100e+ as follows: TCP/IP P...
Page 101 - Protocols; System Requirements
IV - 23 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Chapter 4OkiNet for TCP/IP Overview This section contains information about OkiNet forTCP/IP. OkiNet for TCP/IP provides SNMP-basedsupport for the entire OkiLAN 6100e+ family of printservers. OkiNet for TCP/IP al...
Page 102 - Running OkiNet for TCP/IP
IV - 24 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Running OkiNet for TCP/IP To run the utility, double-click on the OkiNet icon. Themain OkiNet for TCP/IP screen will display. By default, the All Print Servers view is selected and allprint servers attached to the subne...
Page 103 - Configuring TCP/IP Options; IP Address Resolution; • Set Permanent - Select this option to make the IP
IV - 25 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Configuring TCP/IP Options To configure options specific to the TCP/IP protocol,select the TCP/IP tab. The following screen willdisplay: Fill in the following information: IP Address Resolution • Set Permanent - ...
Page 104 - Subnet Mask
IV - 26 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Subnet Mask If your network environment includes subnets, you willwant to set the subnet mask. The subnet mask mustfollow the format XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX, where eachXXX is a number from 0 to 255. The default subnet mask is 0...
Page 105 - VINES Configuration Options
IV - 27 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Telnet/Http Password: Allows you to modify the current password requiredfor Telnet or Http access. The default password is theserial number of the OkiLAN 6100e+. NetWare and NetWare PortConfiguration Options For ...
Page 106 - EtherTalk Configuration Options; Select the port number you wish to configure.; Name Field; Enter a descriptive name to identify the port.; Language Switching
IV - 28 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide EtherTalk Configuration Options To modify the configuration settings specific to theEtherTalk protocol such as the name and zone. Forspecific information on EtherTalk options, see SectionVII, EtherTalk, or select the HE...
Page 107 - • OFF - Print data stream will be sent directly to the
IV - 29 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP • OFF - Print data stream will be sent directly to the output port without alteration. • PCL - Inserts the appropriate character string in front of each print job to switch the printer to thePCL print language. •...
Page 108 - Select the appropriate baud rate.
IV - 30 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Output Type Select the appropriate baud rate. Bidirectional Printer Status Support Enable this option for enhanced status from thebidirectional printer. SNMP Configuration Options SNMP options specify which information ...
Page 109 - System Contact
IV - 31 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP System Contact Enter any information useful to a user if problems withthe OkiLAN 6100e+ arise. System Location Enter a description of the OkiLAN 6100e+ location. Get Community Name This field is used to set the c...
Page 110 - To configure SNMP traps, select the SNMP Traps tab.
IV - 32 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Enabling/Disabling Protocols To enable or disable protocols on the OkiLAN 6100e+,select the Protocols tab. Select each protocol you wishto enable. If you disable a protocol, the OkiLAN 6100e+will no longer communicate u...
Page 111 - • TCP/IP Protocol - Enter the IP address to which
IV - 33 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Trap Destination • TCP/IP Protocol - Enter the IP address to which traps will be sent. The IP address must follow theformat XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX, where each XXX isa number from 0 to 255. To broadcast traps to allhosts...
Page 113 - Restoring Factory Default Settings
IV - 35 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Restoring Factory Default Settings To restore the OkiLAN 6100e+ to factory defaultsettings, select the OkiLAN 6100e+ from the list ofavailable print servers. From the Print Server menu bar,select Reset. From the ...
Page 116 - Search Filter; • Search Local Network - This method broadcasts a; Select Add to enter these addresses.; Columns
IV - 38 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Search Filter The Search option defines the criteria for identifyingOkiLAN 6100e+ products on the network. • Search Local Network - This method broadcasts a discovery request to locate all OkiLAN 6100e+ printservers on ...
Page 117 - far left of the screen, follow these steps:
IV - 39 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP far left of the screen, follow these steps: 1. Select the first column in the Columns Displayed field. 2. Select the column to be added from the Columns Available field. 3. Select Add. Columns may also be removed...
Page 118 - IP Address
IV - 40 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 6100e+. To configure OkiNet for TCP/IP to use the correctcommunity names, select Special Options from theFile menu. IP Address This field displays the address of each OkiLAN 6100e+for which OkiNet for TCP/IP has defined...
Page 119 - Note: Windows NT will not permit the use of Port 9; Starting a Telnet Session
IV - 41 Section 4 - Chapter 4 - OkiNet for TCP/IP OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Configuring the Discovery UDP PortNumber In order to discover OkiLAN 6100e+ print servers on thenetwork, OkiNet for TCP/IP communicates with theOkiLAN 6100e+ print servers on a UDP port number.Normally, using thi...
Page 120 - Note: The configuration of your OkiLAN 6100e+ is; Running a Telnet Session; Replace OkiLAN 6100e_name with the IP address or
IV - 42 Section 4 - Chapter 5 - Telnet Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Chapter 5Telnet Configuration Overview The OkiLAN 6100e+ Configuration utility (telnet)provides system, network and printer status informationand allows you to change the configuration of yourOkiLAN 6100e+. Note: The...
Page 121 - Specify Print Server IP Address (Option 3)
IV - 43 Section 4 - Chapter 5 - Telnet Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP ***************************************** OkiLAN 6100e+ Configuration Utility 1. Show Network/Printer Information2. Change Password3. Specify Print Server IP Address4. Specify Subnet Mask For Your Network5. Id...
Page 122 - Remember, when choosing a permanent IP address:
IV - 44 Section 4 - Chapter 5 - Telnet Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide RARP or BOOTP server does not need to be availablewhen the OkiLAN 6100e+ is powered on. If you change the IP address, the change will remainundetected until the OkiLAN 6100e+ is reset or ispowered off and on. Remembe...
Page 123 - Identify Default Gateway IP Address (Option 5); Note: If you select an invalid default gateway or the
IV - 45 Section 4 - Chapter 5 - Telnet Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Identify Default Gateway IP Address (Option 5) If your local network is attached to other networks, youmust specify the address of your default gateway.Whenever packets need to be sent to another network,the d...
Page 124 - • Language Switching Sequence - If you select; The latest firmware and utilities are available through:
IV - 46 Section 4 - Chapter 5 - Telnet Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide • Language Switching Sequence - If you select Custom Printer from the Configure Printer Typescreen, you must indicate the switching sequence tobe used for both PCL and PostScript. This is onlynecessary if language sw...
Page 125 - Restore to Factory Default Configuration (Option 9)
IV - 47 Section 4 - Chapter 5 - Telnet Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Restore to Factory Default Configuration (Option 9) This option automatically restores the OkiLAN 6100e+to its original factory defaults. Be aware that when yourestore the OkiLAN 6100e+ to the original factory...
Page 126 - Main Status Indicator; While holding in the Print Configuration Sheet; restored itself to defaults.
IV - 48 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Appendix ATroubleshooting Main Status Indicator Upon power-up, the main status indicator flashesorange. It changes to green when the OkiLAN 6100e+passes self-test. The indicator stays orange if theOkiLAN 6100e+ fails sel...
Page 127 - Unable to Assign IP Address
IV - 49 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Unable to Assign IP Address Gleaning If you ping the device and are not getting a response,the glean is not working. Check the following possibleproblems: • Verify the ARP table contains the correct hardware and I...
Page 128 - UNIX BOOTP; • Verify the BOOTP server has reread the “/etc/
IV - 50 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide UNIX BOOTP If you are running UNIX, try the following methodswith the BOOTP server (check the documentation foryour particular UNIX flavor). • Verify the BOOTP server has reread the “/etc/ bootptab” file when the new ent...
Page 129 - • Display the host’s routing tables with the ‘netstat -
IV - 51 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Static Route Entry If the OkiLAN 6100e+ has printed a configuration pageshowing the default address, but it cannot be reachedthrough telnet, check the following: • Display the host’s routing tables with the ‘netst...
Page 130 - Hardware Error Messages
IV - 52 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide OkiNet for TCP/IP - Winsock Errors • If you see an error before OkiNet for TCP/IP appears on the screen, try setting a host name in the hosts filein the Windows directory (check the documentationfor your Windows TCP/IP s...
Page 131 - Printing a Configuration Page; • With the network cable detached, attach the; • If the indicator blinks green, the OkiLAN 6100e+
IV - 53 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Printing a Configuration Page If the status indicator turns solid orange due to an errorand no configuration page is printed, your printer maybe configured for PostScript operation. If so, you mustre-configure you...
Page 132 - • If the ftp succeeds, there is a problem with the lpr/; FTP; • If the indicator blinks green, the printer is
IV - 54 Section 4 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide • If the ftp succeeds, there is a problem with the lpr/ lp setup. Verify the hostname or IP address iscorrectly set for the queue. Try doing an lpstat(System V) or lpq (BSD) to query the status of theOkiLAN 6100e+. FTP •...
Page 133 - BOOT
IV - 55 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Appendix BApplication Considerations Overview This appendix provides application notes for thefollowing: • Assigning the OkiLAN 6100e+ IP Address with BOOTP • Assigning the OkiLAN 6100e+ IP Address with...
Page 134 - Note: Once the OkiLAN 6100e+ has been assigned an; Address Formats
IV - 56 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide (which may be a UNIX workstation) will respond withan IP address. The device will then know its IP addressand use this address to perform subsequent TCP/IPtransactions. Note: Once the OkiLAN 6100e+ has been as...
Page 135 - An OkiLAN 6100e+ powers up but does not know its
IV - 57 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP A name can be arbitrarily assigned to any device on anetwork. The following examples use the nameOKIPRINTER. Remember that this name is arbitrary; acustomer can assign any name they wish. /etc/bootptab:...
Page 136 - The bootpd daemon transmits a response to the; Limitations; • Both the BOOTP server and the OkiLAN 6100e+
IV - 58 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 4. The bootpd daemon transmits a response to the OkiLAN 6100e+ with the IP address 192.168.42.55.The OkiLAN 6100e+ will use this IP address for allsubsequent transmissions. For these steps to work properly, at...
Page 137 - RARP is an acronym for
IV - 59 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Configuring the OkiLAN 6100e+ IPAddress with RARP RARP is an acronym for R everse A ddress R esolution P rotocol. Every TCP/IP network device must have a unique 32-bit IP address. TCP/IP network devices...
Page 138 - Configuration Files; The OkiLAN 6100e+ powers up but does not know its
IV - 60 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuration Files The purpose of RARP is to look up a 32-bit IP addressgiven a 48-bit network hardware address. The RARPserver (which is usually a UNIX workstation running ararpd daemon) performs this functi...
Page 139 - The rarpd daemon transmits a response to the; Both the RARP server and the OkiLAN 6100e+ are
IV - 61 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP 4. The rarpd then consults the “/etc/hosts” file and looks up the name OKIPRINTER. It finds an IPaddress (in this case 192.168.42.55) associated withthe name OKIPRINTER. 5. The rarpd daemon transmits a ...
Page 140 - • lj4 - The local queue name on the HP-UX system; Prerequisites; The name OKIPRINTER and the IP address
IV - 62 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuring HP-UX v8.07 for Printingwith the OkiLAN 6100e+ This application note describes the configuration of theprinting system on the HP-UX ver. 8.07 of the UNIXoperating system. For clarity and brevity, t...
Page 141 - Make sure the rlp process is not running by typing at; printer 515/tcp spooler; Start inetd by typing the following at the UNIX; Procedure; Invoke the SAM utility by typing sam at the UNIX
IV - 63 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP 2. Make sure the rlp process is not running by typing at the UNIX prompt: ps -e | grep rlp If rlp is not running, you will not see any output afterexecuting this command. If rlp is running (that is, if ...
Page 142 - Enter information into the following fields as
IV - 64 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 3. Select the following options, in order, from the SAM menu: Peripheral Devices ->Printers and Plotters ->Actions -> Add a Remote Printer(Do NOT select Add a Network Printer) A form appears asking yo...
Page 147 - • yourqueuename - This is the name of the queue
IV - 69 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP • yourqueuename - This is the name of the queue on the OkiLAN 6100e+ and must end with 1, 2, 3or 4, depending on the port selected to service theprint jobs.If FF, LF or NF are the last two letters of th...
Page 148 - Make sure the following entry is in the; Select the following options from the SAM menu:
IV - 70 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 4. Make sure the following entry is in the “/etc/services” file: printer 515/tcp spooler 5. Start inetd by typing the following at the UNIX prompt: /etc/inetd -c Procedure HP-UX uses an interactive utility cal...
Page 150 - • lj4 - The local queue name of the SCO system to; The IP address of the OkiLAN 6100e+ has been
IV - 72 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuring SCO UNIX for Printingwith the OkiLAN 6100e+ This application note describes the configuration of theprinting system on the Santa Cruz Operation’s (SCO)version of the UNIX operating system. For clar...
Page 151 - Install Remote Line Printing or verify that it is; If remote line printing is already installed, mkdev; The command mkdev rlp will ask if you wish to
IV - 73 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Procedure 1. Login to the SCO machine as root. 2. Install Remote Line Printing or verify that it is running by typing mkdev rlp at the UNIX prompt. Itwill respond by asking if you want to install orremo...
Page 152 - • lj4 - The local queue name on the AIX system to
IV - 74 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide IBM’s AIX ver. 3.x for Printing with theOkiLAN 6100e+ This application note describes the configuration of theprinting system on IBM’s AIX version 3.x of the UNIXoperating system. The following specific names ...
Page 153 - To add a remote queue, select the following options; OKIPRINTER; d) NAME of device to add - “any arbitrary name”
IV - 75 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP 3. To add a remote queue, select the following options from the SMIT menu: Spooler (Print Jobs and Printers)Manage Remote Printer SubsystemClient ServicesRemote Printer QueuesAdd a Remote Queue A form a...
Page 154 - Try printing to the printer attached to the OkiLAN
IV - 76 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 6. Start the qdaemon by typing: AIX> startsrc -s qdaemon 7. Try printing to the printer attached to the OkiLAN 6100e+ by issuing the following command: AIX> lpr -Plj4 filename Configuring Solaris 2.x for...
Page 155 - Try printing by issuing the following command:
IV - 77 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP Prerequisites Before you proceed, the following prerequisites mustbe met: 1. The name OKIPRINTER and the IP address assigned to the OkiLAN 6100e+ are in the“/etc/hosts” file on the Solaris system. 2. Ma...
Page 156 - • lj4 - The local queue name on the Sun-OS or
IV - 78 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuring Sun-OS v4.1.x or Ultrixv4.2 for Printing with the OkiLAN6100e+ This application note describes the configuration of theprinting system on the Sun-OS ver 4.1.x and Ultrix ver.4.2 of the UNIX operati...
Page 157 - Try printing by issuing the following command:
IV - 79 Section 4 - Appendix B - Application Considerations OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide TCP/IP If the LPD daemon is running, you should see outputsimilar to: root 135 0.0 0.0 52 0 ? IW May 24 0:01/usr/lib/lpd If the LPD daemon is not running, start the daemonby logging into the Sun-OS or Ultrix m...
Page 159 - Banyan VINES
Page 161 - Note: The PCPRINT option must be installed on the; Before You Start; • Install the OkiLAN 6100e+ hardware and connect
V - 3 Section 5 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Chapter 1Introduction Overview OkiLAN 6100e+ replaces a dedicated PC runningPCPRINT. First, the OkiLAN 6100e+ logs on to thenetwork as a user and opens a connection with a printservice. The OkiLAN 6100e+ then acce...
Page 162 - StreetTalk
V - 4 Section 5 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide VINES Commands, Functions, andConventions You should be familiar with the following VINEScommands, functions, and conventions. See yourBanyan VINES manuals for more information. StreetTalk StreetTalk is a global naming system....
Page 163 - Related Documents
V - 5 Section 5 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Related Documents Your printer manuals contain related information aboutprinter configuration. Your Banyan VINES manuals contain relatedinformation about network configuration and printingoperation.
Page 164 - Add a User to the Network for the OkiLAN 6100e+; Adding the OkiLAN 6100e+ as a User; Type MANAGE at the system prompt. The System
V - 6 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Chapter 2Installing the OkiLAN 6100e+ Overview To configure the network to access and use theOkiLAN 6100e+, follow these steps: • Install the OkiLAN 6100e+ (See Section I) Add a User to the Network for the OkiLA...
Page 165 - The Manage Users screen will appear. Select ADD a
V - 7 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES 3. The Manage Users screen will appear. Select ADD a user. 4. The Add A User screen will appear. Type in a StreetTalk Name, Description, Nickname, and aPassword. Press F10 to save this information a...
Page 166 - Creating Print Services; Using an Existing Print Service; Note: The existing print service must be configured
V - 8 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 5. The next screen is Add User Profile. The OkiLAN 6100e+ does not require any access rights whileoperating on the Banyan VINES network. Tomaintain security on your network, we recommendyou select a profile whic...
Page 167 - Adding a Print Service; The tasks involved in adding a print service are:
V - 9 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Adding a Print Service The tasks involved in adding a print service are: • Adding and starting the service• Configuring the queue• Creating a list of paper formats• Setting up the access lists• Sett...
Page 168 - The Add A Service screen will be displayed. Enter a
V - 10 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 4. The Add A Service screen will be displayed. Enter a StreetTalk name and a Description for the printservice and then press Enter to advance to the nextscreen. 5. Select a server. If multiple servers exist on ...
Page 169 - PCPrint and press Enter.
V - 11 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES After making your selection, the following messagewill appear: The service is running but not yet availableto users. For the service to be available, you must configure atleast one destination. 8. ...
Page 170 - The Print Queue Status screen will display. You
V - 12 Section 5 - Chapter 2 - Installing the OkiLAN 6100e OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 14. The Print Queue Status screen will display. You can now set up the print queue to accept print jobs.Respond YES to each question and press F10. A message will appear, stating the print service isready to ac...
Page 171 - This chapter describes the following:; Installing the OkiNet for VINES Utility
V - 13 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Chapter 3The OkiNet for VINES Utility Overview This section contains information about the OkiNet forVINES utility. OkiNet for VINES is also known asVPMAN. OkiNet for VINES is provided by OKI toco...
Page 172 - Access Rights; Running the OkiNet for VINES Utility; Note: If you are unable to locate a specific OkiLAN; • Select the Refresh button. This will send; OR
V - 14 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Access Rights You must have the appropriate access rights to useOkiNet for VINES. Access rights are based on groupAdminLists comprised of StreetTalk names. To performadministrative tasks, you must have members...
Page 173 - The following options are available:; Hop count
V - 15 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES OkiNet for VINES CommunicationOptions OkiNet for VINES options can be configured byselecting Startup from the Options pull-down menu. The following options are available: Hop count Number of hops ...
Page 174 - Configuring the Print Server; From the VINES Print Manager screen, select the; Name
V - 16 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuring the Print Server 1. From the VINES Print Manager screen, select the OkiLAN 6100e+ you wish to configure. Verify theserial number on the screen matches the serialnumber on the OkiLAN 6100e+. The fol...
Page 176 - Saving Configuration Settings; The command syntax is:
V - 18 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Saving Configuration Settings When you are satisfied with your configurationsettings, select OK from the Configuration screen. Thiswill save all changes and return you to the main menu. Verifying Communication...
Page 177 - Restore VINES Defaults; Printing a Configuration Sheet
V - 19 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Restore VINES Defaults Clears the Print Service names assigned and user name/password. This does not affect the configurations ofother protocols. Restore Output Port Default Clears the output port...
Page 178 - Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol; Note: If a password has not already been set, set it; Connection Timeout
V - 20 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Configuring the TCP/IP Protocol To configure options for the TCP/IP protocol, selectTCP/IP Configuration from the Protocols menu fromthe Print Server Configuration screen. VPMAN will ask for the TCP/IP passwor...
Page 179 - Note: If you select an invalid IP address, you may not; Default Gateway
V - 21 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES The IP address must follow the formatXXX.XXX.XXX.XXX, where each XXX is a numberfrom 0 to 255. If you change the IP address, the changewill remain undetected until the OkiLAN 6100e+ isreset or pow...
Page 180 - SNMP Options
V - 22 Section 5 - Chapter 3 - The OkiNet for VINES Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide SNMP Options The SNMP configuration settings allow you to specifythe SNMP community names and where SNMP Trapmessages are to be sent. Viewing OkiLAN 6100e+ StatusInformation You can view information about your...
Page 181 - Print server unable to attach to print service; • Make sure the PC Network Printing Option is
V - 23 Section 5 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Appendix ATroubleshooting Unable to Print If your OkiLAN 6100e+ passes self-test, but you areunable to send data to the printer via the OkiLAN6100e+, first try to print a configuration sheet from theOkiNet fo...
Page 182 - Print server is not a destination for print service
V - 24 Section 5 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Print server is not a destination for print service The PCPRINT StreetTalk name must match the nameyou assigned using the Destination Attributes screenwhen you configured the network to access and use theOkiLAN 6100e+. Pr...
Page 183 - Print server not responding!
V - 25 Section 5 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Banyan VINES Print server not responding! The print server is not responding to the network call.The address may have changed. Select the Refreshbutton or exit OkiNet for VINES and try again. Set configuration failed, ref...
Page 187 - Please note the following system requirements:; Supported Environments
VI - 3 Section 6 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide LAN Manager/ Server Chapter 1Introduction Overview This section contains information about the OkiNet forOS/2 utility. This utility allows you to install andconfigure the OkiLAN 6100e+ for your specificenvironment. The utilit...
Page 188 - Routers
VI - 4 Section 6 - Chapter 1 - Introduction OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide DLC/802.2 Protocol Stack The DLC/802.2 protocol stack must be loaded andrunning on the file server from which the OKI NetworkPrinter Redirector will run. With LAN Manager, thismeans you must enable the remote boot facility. W...
Page 190 - • The initial installation requires the file server to be; Installing the Utilities Software; Install; Note: The directory where OKI DLL files install,
VI - 6 Section 6 - Chapter 2 - Installation OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide • The initial installation requires the file server to be brought down and then back up again. This may be aconsideration when you are planning your install. Depending on your current configuration, the followingsoftware may ...
Page 191 - Running INSTALL; Login to the server with administrator privileges.; Select INSTALL to proceed. When the utilities are; Completing the Installation; Running OkiNet for OS/2; Select the Network Printing Tools folder on the
VI - 7 Section 6 - Chapter 2 - Installation OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide LAN Manager/ Server Running INSTALL 1. Login to the server with administrator privileges. If you are reinstalling the utility, disable the spoolerbefore running install. If this is the first time youhave installed the utility...
Page 192 - Select OK. The ESI Print Server Status Screen will; Enter a local port name. Highlight the entry field; Select Add. Selecting Cancel exits without adding a; Repeat these steps for all print server ports you are
VI - 8 Section 6 - Chapter 2 - Installation OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 3. Select OK. The ESI Print Server Status Screen will display. From the Configure menu, select Add LocalPort. 4. Select a print server and port. Print servers are identified by serial number. (Youwill find the serial number f...
Page 193 - Creating an OS/2 Printer
VI - 9 Section 6 - Chapter 2 - Installation OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide LAN Manager/ Server Creating an OS/2 Printer To print to the local port created by OkiNet for OS/2,you must create an OS/2 printer. OS/2 1.3 1. Open the Print Manager from the desktop. 2. Select SETUP from the menu. 3. Select...
Page 194 - Select Configure from the main Print Server; Note: In order for the configuration sheet to print
VI - 10 Section 6 - Chapter 2 - Installation OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Printing a Configuration Sheet You can verify communication by printing aconfiguration sheet using OkiNet for OS/2. 1. Select Configure from the main Print Server window. 2. Select Configure Print Server. 3. Select the OkiLA...
Page 195 - Note: The following examples will work on any OS/2
VI - 11 Section 6 - Chapter 3 - Printing in the OS2 Environment OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide LAN Manager/ Server Chapter 3Printing in the OS/2Environment Overview OS/2 provides several methods for selecting a printerfrom within an application. The best method to usedepends on the specific applicat...
Page 196 - Select the print queue associated with the OkiLAN; Press Print Screen on your keyboard. A copy of; your screen will appear on the appropriate printer.
VI - 12 Section 6 - Chapter 3 - Printing in the OS2 Environment OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 3. Select the print queue associated with the OkiLAN 6100e+. OS/2 applications that use the default printer willnow print to the printer attached to the OkiLAN6100e+. The OS/2 print screen function uses th...
Page 198 - Server. The following screen will display:; Configuring Parallel Port P1
VI - 14 Section 6 - Chapter 4 - Additional Utility Features OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 3. From the Configure menu, select Configure Print Server. The following screen will display: The OkiLAN 6100e+ will reset by selecting OK tosave any of the options, except the Print ConfigurationSheet option....
Page 199 - Restoring Factory Defaults
VI - 15 Section 6 - Chapter 4 - Additional Utility Features OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide LAN Manager/ Server Restoring Factory Defaults The Restore Defaults option restores the factory defaultsettings for the LAN Manager/LAN Server protocoland output ports. To restore factory defaults, select anOk...
Page 201 - No Configuration Sheet; configuration
VI - 17 Section 6 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide LAN Manager/ Server Appendix ATroubleshooting No Configuration Sheet If the LED turns solid orange due to a network protocolerror and no configuration sheet is printed, your printermay be configured for PostScript operat...
Page 203 - EtherTalk
Page 207 - Renaming the OkiLAN 6100e+ Printer; Click Rename. You will then be returned to the; Printer Selection window.; Selecting a Zone; Choose the OkiLAN 6100e+ printer you wish to
VII - 5 Section 7 - Chapter 2 - The OkiLAN 6100e+ Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide EtherT alk Renaming the OkiLAN 6100e+ Printer The OkiLAN 6100e+ Printer Selection windowcontains a list of all OkiLAN 6100e+ printers found inthe selected zones. OkiLAN 6100e+ printers are listedalphabetically b...
Page 208 - Print Configuration; Set Type
VII - 6 Section 7 - Chapter 2 - The OkiLAN 6100e+ Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 4. Click OK. Print Configuration The Print Configuration option is accessed by selectingPrint Config from the File pull-down menu. Choosethis option to print an OkiLAN 6100e+ configurationsheet. A configuration ...
Page 209 - configuring for a spooler.; Enable Port; Note: It is possible to disable all ports but this is not; Reset Board; This option will reset the print server.; Restore Defaults
VII - 7 Section 7 - Chapter 2 - The OkiLAN 6100e+ Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide EtherT alk • Type 2 (optional) - Select this option when configuring for a spooler. Enable Port This option allows you to enable or disable a port. If aport is disabled, it will appear in the OkiLAN 6100e+utilit...
Page 210 - Before You Call; • Verify that the OkiLAN 6100e+ printer appears in
VII - 8 Section 7 - Chapter 2 - The OkiLAN 6100e+ Utility OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Zone = Default - (The default zone for the networksegment will be used) Port Enabled = Yes Appendix ATroubleshooting Before You Call This appendix allows you to troubleshoot problems youmay have installing or us...
Page 211 - Unable to Print from a Macintosh
VII - 9 Section 7 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide EtherT alk • Verify that the OkiLAN 6100e+ has passed self-test. The status indicator should be solid green. • Check the connections between the OkiLAN 6100e+ and the Macintosh. When the OkiLAN 6100e+ doesnot appear in t...
Page 212 - • Power the printer and the OkiLAN 6100e+ off and; Network Error Messages; • Print a configuration sheet for name and zone
VII - 10 Section 7 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide document-specific. Check for problems in thedocument. If your printer has error handling capability,activate the error handler and try to print the firstdocument again to obtain an error report. If the directory does no...
Page 213 - • Verify the Macintosh you are using is running Phase; OkiLAN 6100e+ Utility Errors; Message: AppleTalk network is inaccessible.; Recommended Action: Verify proper router operation.
VII - 11 Section 7 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide EtherT alk appears in the Chooser. If not, refer to generalEtherTalk troubleshooting. • Verify the Macintosh you are using is running Phase 2 EtherTalk. • Compare the zone in which the OkiLAN 6100e+ appears in the Choos...
Page 214 - Message: Option is not available with this product.
VII - 12 Section 7 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Recommended Action: Unable to change theconfiguration at this time. Try again. Message: “Name” @ “Zone” is not responding. Verifythe OkiLAN 6100e+ is powered on. To reconnect withthe device, return the zone selection wi...
Page 216 - To Select Your Printer; Click on the Apple in the menu bar and select; Zones; Click on the zone in the AppleTalk Zones box where
VII - 14 Section 7 - Appendix A - Troubleshooting OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Message: Unexpected AppleTalk error. Recommended Action: Check the network connection.Try again. Appendix BSelecting Your Printer To Select Your Printer 1. Click on the Apple in the menu bar and select Chooser. 2. Click...
Page 217 - Click on the printer name you want to use.
VII - 15 Section 7 - Appendix B - Selecting Your Printer OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide EtherT alk your printer is located. (You may also need to scrollthrough the zones to locate the one you want.) If youdo not know the zone in which your printer islocated, contact your network administrator. 2. Cl...
Page 218 - Capturing; Capturing with Bypass
VII - 16 Section 7 - Appendix B - Selecting Your Printer OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Appendix CCapturing With a Spooler Overview To use the OkiLAN 6100e+ with the AppleShare PrintServer, follow these steps to capture the OkiLAN6100e+. Capturing without Bypass Capturing 1. Use the OkiLAN 6100e+ ut...
Page 219 - Windows Printing
Page 222 - Installation; Settings and then Printers.; Select the Windows printer from which you would
VIII - 4 Section 8 - Chapter 1 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 4.0 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Installation To install OkiLAN 6100e+ Connect for TCP/IP, followthe instructions below: 1. Install the OkiLAN 6100e+ Connect for TCP/IP files - see Section I. 2. When installation is complete, click...
Page 223 - From the list of Available Printer Ports, select OKI
VIII - 5 Section 8 - Chapter 1 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 4.0 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide W indows Printing 5. From the list of Available Printer Ports, select OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ Connect IP Monitor as the typeof port to add and click New Port. You will enter into the Add OkiLAN 6100e+ Con...
Page 224 - Notify When Printed; OkiLAN 6100e+ Connect for DLC; Note: To obtain a version of OkiLAN 6100e+; Configure Port
VIII - 6 Section 8 - Chapter 1 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 4.0 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Notify When Printed This feature will provide an alert when your job isactive on the printer. This may be useful if the printer isespecially busy. Description An optional field where you may list th...
Page 225 - Select TCP/IP Protocol and click the Properties; Assign the server an IP address (for LANS without
VIII - 7 Section 8 - Chapter 1 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 4.0 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide W indows Printing Notify When Printed This feature will provide an alert when your job isactive on the printer. This may be useful if the printer isespecially busy. Description An optional field whe...
Page 226 - Install LPR Print Monitor; Using OkiNet for IP, assign the print server an IP; Add LPR Printer; Open the Control Panel, Printers and then select; On the Printer Ports screen, select LPR Port from
VIII - 8 Section 8 - Chapter 1 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 4.0 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Install LPR Print Monitor 1. Open the Windows NT Control Panel. 2. Select the Services tab. 3. Select Add, then Microsoft TCP/IP printing. 4. Click the Close button. 5. Restart the system. Assign Pr...
Page 229 - From the Windows NT Print Manager Printer menu; select Create Printer.; From the Print Destinations window, select OKI
VIII - 11 Section 8 - Chapter 2 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 3.51 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide W indows Printing files—see Section I. 2. From the Windows NT Print Manager Printer menu select Create Printer. 3. In the Create Printer window select: • Printer Name• Driver• Description 4. At th...
Page 230 - Select Add Software from the Network Settings; Select TCP/IP Protocol and Related Components; Note: If either of these items is grayed out, it means
VIII - 12 Section 8 - Chapter 2 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 3.51 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Using the Windows NT 3.51 LPR PrintMonitor A Microsoft LPR print monitor is shipped withWindows NT 3.51. This print monitor is not included inthe default Windows NT installation; therefore it will...
Page 231 - Assign Print Server IP Address; Note: For more information on using OkiLAN; From the Windows NT Print Manager Printer menu,; From the Add LPR Compatible Printer window,
VIII - 13 Section 8 - Chapter 2 - OkiLAN 6100e Setup for Windows NT 3.51 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide W indows Printing Assign Print Server IP Address Using OkiNet for IP, assign the print server an IPaddress; for example, 10.10.10.2. Note: For more information on using OkiLAN 6100e+ TCP/IP, see O...
Page 234 - Port Settings; Install OkiNet for DLC — see Section I.; Select the printer driver from which you would like
VIII - 16 Section 8 - Chapter 3 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Setup for Windows 95/98 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 8. Click OK. You will now be able to use OkiLAN 6100e+ Connectfor TCP/IP. Whenever you print to the printerconfigured with OkiLAN 6100e+ Connect, your printjob will go directly to the OkiLAN 6100e+...
Page 235 - done by selecting Add Port under the Details tab.; and click the Add button.
VIII - 17 Section 8 - Chapter 3 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Setup for Windows 95/98 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide W indows Printing 4. Add an OkiLAN 6100e+ Connect port. This may be done by selecting Add Port under the Details tab. 5. In the Add Port window, select the radio button labeled Other and select OKI...
Page 236 - Configuration Page Language
VIII - 18 Section 8 - Chapter 3 - OkiLAN 6100e+ Setup for Windows 95/98 OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Output Port Configuration Options To configure the OkiLAN 6100e+ output port, selectthe Output Port tab. Port Number Select the port number you wish to configure. Configuration Page Language Select...
Page 238 - • While observing the interference, turn the suspect
IX - 2 Section 9 - Regulatory Information OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide Federal CommunicationsCommission Radio FrequencyInterference Statement This equipment generates and uses radio frequencyenergy. If not installed and used according to themanufacturer’s instructions, this equipment may causeinte...
Page 241 - Specifications; IrDA 1.0 infrared standard compatible
X - 3 Section X - Chapter 1 - IR Tranceiver Features OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide IR Printing Chapter 1IR Tranceiver Features The IR Transceiver enhances the mobility of yourportable device by allowing you to walk-up and connectto a printer equipped with an OkiLAN 6100e+ printserver. The IR Transc...
Page 243 - Installing the Hardware; Printing in Windows 95 and 98; Select Start, Settings and then Printers.
X - 5 Section X - Chapter 2 - Installation and Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide IR Printing Chapter 2Installation and Configuration Installing the Hardware To install the IR Transceiver, attach the DIN-6 connectoron the back of the OkiLAN 6100e+ print server. General Information on Confi...
Page 244 - Print a test page and click Finish.
X - 6 Section X - Chapter 2 - Installation and Configuration OKI OkiLAN 6100e+ User’s Guide 6. For Windows 95 users only: Under the Availableports window, select either Infrared Printing(LPT) Port (recommended) or select the COMport labeled Infrared Serial (COM)Connections Port, then click Next.For ...