NETGEAR PS111W manual Preface, Purpose, Audience

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NetGear Print Server Manual

Preface

Congratulations on your purchase of the NETGEAR Model PS100 series Print Sever.

Supporting multiple protocols and operating systems, these print servers provide an effective solution for networked PCs to connect to the same printer, processing and trafficking printing requests to any parallel device. These print servers are fast and easy to set up with NETGEAR Print Server with NETGEAR software configuration program. With Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape web browser, you can configure the print server even easier. Please see Chapter 3 for detail.

Purpose

This guide describes how to set up the Model PS100 series Print Sever. If your network is operating in a Microsoft environment and you are using Microsoft Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows 2000, or Windows XP, refer to the Model PS100 series Print Sever Installation Guide. However, this guide provides you with further reference information.

In this guide, the Model PS100 series Print Sever are referred to collectively as the Model PS100 series Print Sever or just the print server. Each model is referred to specifically when features or functions are unique to that particular model.

Audience

To configure and install the print server, you should have the following background and experience: Working knowledge of basic network management concepts and terminology

Working knowledge of tools and procedures to install and operate electronic equipment

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Contents Installation and Reference For Netgear PS111W Print Sever 2000, 2002 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs United States 888-NETGEAR Audience PrefacePurpose Related Publication ConventionsSpecial Message Formats Use of Enter, Type, and PressChapter List of FTP Files and Commands Supported by the Print Server Appendix C Config File Introduction FeaturesFront Panel of the Model PS111W Print Sever Front PanelLED Descriptions LEDsLabel Color Activity Description2Rear Panel of the Model PS111W Print Sever Rear PanelPreparing the Site InstallationVerifying Package Contents Connecting Devices to the Print Server Verifying Power Web Management for Print Server Configuring Print Server for TCP/IPConnecting to the Print Server Server Status Browser Menu selections and Configuration ScreensSystem Configuration Screen Configure ServerPrint Server Name Password Confirm Password Enable Protocols Configure Server FieldsTCP/IP TCP/IP Configuration FieldsAppleTalk Apple Talk Configuration FieldsConfiguration fields and buttons WirelessRegulatory Domain Station Name Channel NoNetwork Type WEP Data Privacy Fields Wireless Link Info Fields Wireless Link InfoStat Associated Current Channel Current Tx Rate ThroughputPrinter Port Printer PortLogical Port Fields Logical PrinterButtons Reset Printing in Windows Microsoft Windows System PrintingPrint Server Installation Netgear Print Server Software InstallationInformation Components Destination Location Page There will be a program group created and shown as below Page Netgear Print Server software Icon Setting Up Your PC to Recognize the Print ServerNetGear Print Server Manual To set up each PC Click on Next Select the PS111W print server and click on Next Auto-IP 13 Set up TCP/IP for Print Server to get an IP address Wireless Configuration 14 Wireless Configuration Click on Finish Click on OK Netgear Add Printer Wizard Write Down the Port NameAddport Window Epson Connection 19 Epson Spool Manager Queue Setup WindowWrite Down the Port Name ADD Port WindowSelect Printer Port for Add Printer Wizard Add a printer to your system to print22 Find and select the printer port 23 Add Printer Wizard 24 Use Existing Driver for Add Printer Wizard 25 Name Your Printer for Add Printer Wizard 26 Share Printer for Add Printer Wizard If you answer Yes to print a test page, see Figure 29 Completing the Add Printer Wizard Unix Printing Using TCP/IP Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using BootP Temporary IP Address ResolutionAssigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using Dhcp Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using Rarp Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using ARP Arp -s Name 00c002xxyyzz Configuration Example Configuring Your Print Server Using FTPFTP Files in the Directory FTP CommandsFile Name Purpose Mode LPD Configuration and Printing Setting the Print MethodAction Sample Command Sample Commands for Using LPD on SystemAction Sample Commands for Using LPD on BSDPrinting Using FTP Printing Using LPDPrinting Using DSI Socket Number DefinitionsAppleTalk Printing Setting up Print Server for AppleTalkSetting up Host Computer Sample CONFIG.3P Configuration File Using PSTool UtilityEntry inConfig File Description PSTool Utility Config File FormatPSTool Utility Config File Entries Using Advanced Management Tools Advanced Button ButtonsBrowse Button Field Description Advanced Print Server ConfigurationSystem Tab System Tab Fields TCP/IP Tab Window TCP/IP TabAppleTalk Tab AppleTalk TabLogical Port Tab Window Logical Port TabPhysical Port Tab Physical Port Wireless TabSsid Use the same Channel number Link Info Screen Wireless Link InfoControl Menu Menu OptionsPrinter Menu Help Menu Configuring Using IP SetupGeneral Specifications Appendix a Technical SpecificationsEN 55 022 Cispr 22, Class B Vcci Class B ITE Three Main Address Classes Appendix B Understanding IP AddressesIP Addresses and the Internet Netmask Example of Subnetting a Class B Address Subnet AddressingNetmask Notation Translation Table for One Octet Number of Bits Dotted-Decimal ValueDotted-Decimal Masklength Private IP AddressesNetmask Formats IP Configuration by Dhcp Address Resolution ProtocolConfig File TCP/IP Settings Appendix C Config FileConfiguration Settings Parameter and CommandLogical Printer Line Numbers Config File Line NumbersOverview Appendix D Using NetWare 5 NdpsCreating an Ndps Manager Object Create Ndps Manager Object WindowCreate Printer Agent Window Creating an Ndps Printer AgentConfigure Port Handler Window Workstation ConfigurationClick on Close Setting Recommended Value Appendix E IP SetupIP Configuration Settings Hexadecimal Value Ascii Character Appendix F Ascii to Hexadecimal Conversion TableNetGear Print Server Manual NetGear Print Server Manual
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