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Management and Configuration

Print Server and the Web user interface. A short description of the Axis installation tools you should use when installing a printer on your PC, is also included.

Available Services The following services are available from the Admin mode. An additional link to from the Admin Mode www.axis.com is available from this mode.

This Print Server The This Print Server page contains a section that allows you to view and modify the general parameter setting of the Axis Network Print Server, including the print server name, the node address, the password and the base URL. You can also configure any of the eight logical printers of the Axis Network Print Server. Management operations, like restarting the Axis Network Print Server and resetting its parameters to the factory default settings, are also available.

Caution!

Any network configuration should involve the Network Administrator.

By clicking on the printer icon, a printer page opens, allowing you to view the status and the supported capabilities of connected printer. The extent of this information is depending on the printer model. From the printer page, you can also print a test page to the printer.

Print Jobs From the Print Jobs page you can view the status of the current print jobs, including the number of printed bytes and the origin of the print job. You can also view a log of the 20 latest print jobs that includes the user, the printing protocol and the file size. A log that displays the accumulated usage of the connected printers allows you to control the usage of the connected printers. If you want to delete an ongoing print job, a delete button is available on this page.

Network Settings From the Network Settings page you can set all parameters that control the network traffic to and from the Axis Network Print Server. You can enable or disable any of the supported network protocols and fine-tune the parameter settings.

Support From the Support page you can receive help to resolve any installation or print problems that might occur. If your problems persist, the Support page allows you to produce a Server Report. The Server Report includes the settings of the Axis Network Print Server, information about your connected printers as well as the current network settings. The Server Report is of great value for support assistance, so please mail, email or fax it to your support channel together with a detailed problem description.

Statistics The Statistics page displays information about the network traffic to and from the Axis Network Print Server as well as information about servers and services that are connected or associated with the Axis Network Print Server.

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Contents Axis 540+/AXIS Axis 540+/AXIS Network Print ServersRegulatory Information Table of Contents Section Management and Configuration Using a Web browser Advanced Installation using Axis NetPilotUsing Telnet Using Snmp Using Novell Utilities Section Red Hat 7.3 SuSE 8.0Section About Axis Support ServicesAbout this Manual Supported EnvironmentsIntroduction Product Overview Package ContentsAdobe Acrobat Reader software Axis Network Product CDFor Windows For UNIX/Linux Click index.htm Mac OSPhysical Description Axis 540+ AxisBackside label of print server Windows-based printers ConfigurationManagement On page 87 for detailsFeatures and Benefits Quick overview Basic InstallationConnect the Hardware Follow these steps to make your printer network readyAssignment Assign an IP Address to the Print ServerAutomatic IP address assignment UNIX/Linux performed by editing the file /etc/bootptabUsing ARP Windows 98/NT Me/2000/XP/2003 Using Rarp UNIX/LinuxOpen a Command Prompt and enter the following commands Manual IP address assignmentUsing ARP UNIX/Linux and Mac Open a Terminal and enter the following commandsUsing Axis IP JumpStarter Click OK to save your settings Making Network Printers available for printing on your PC Installation MethodsAccording to your computer environment Adding Printers in WindowsLPT1 LPT2 Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows ServerExample 192.168.3.191LPT1 Click Next Adding Printers in Windows Add Printer Wizard. Click Next Close Add/Remove Programs and the Control PanelSelect Protocols Go to Start Settings PrintersAdd TCP\IP Protocol Add Microsoft TCP\IP PrintingInstalling a Network Printer Click NextList, click Add Port Overview Axis Print Monitor SoftwareServer Desired printing protocols are running on your clientAxis 540+/AXIS Ports available Parallel port Serial port Axis 540+Axis Close the Printer Ports window Ports available Parallel port1 Serial port Axis 540+Adding Printers in Windows Example AX100086.LP1 Adding Printers in Windows Adding Printers in Macintosh Installation in Mac OSInstallation on MacOS 9.1 or older, using AppleTalk Choosing a PrinterLaserWriter Printer Driver Click the LaserWriter 8.0 icon Bi-directional Support Verifying the SetupAdding Printers in Macintosh 192.168.3.191 Write a text file containing the parameters you want to setIPX/SPX Setting Up NetWareSetup using Ndps Click OK Select TCP/IP default or IPX as network protocol. Click NextTCP/IP Network protocol IP Address and Port, e.g 192.168.70.243 and LPT1IPX Network protocol 400c 401c 402c D7e1c200408c5ff6a6400cWhen done, select your printer and click Finish AXIS5FF66AIPX1 Log in as AdminSetting Up NetWare Ports available Parallel port Serial port Axis 540+ IPX Network protocol D7e1c200408c5ff6a6 and LPT1 Workstation Click Add. a list of available printers appears Setting Up NetWare Select Network printer and click Next Axis provides two free Snap-ins for iPrint Installing Axis IPP Gateway Configuration Snap For NetWareType TOMCAT33 -STOP Enter Type Nvxadmdn Enter Click on Create Printer Click on iPrint Management on the left paneSelect default drivers for your printer. Click Next and OK Http//IP address of your NW server631/IPP Installing the iPrint Printer on WorkstationChoose the with Installation Wizard option Basic Setup with Axis NetPilotAXIS1A0003LPT1Q Advanced Installation using Axis NetPilot Axis NetPilot Connect NetWare Print Queues window Basic Queue-based printing over IP Installing Axis Network Print ServerPure IP requires that you run NetWare 5 or higher Printer Status NotificationPrint Layout Print Tools Adding Printers in UNIX/LinuxTypical Invocation via a Windows Manager Edit PrintersClick the Add a new printer button Typical Invocation from a Terminal Window Invocation Print Queues DebianRed Hat Then finish the wizard in the usual manner DriverSuSE Ftp npserver Axis axinstall ScriptNLPRng is not supported by axinstall Uses industry standard network software on the host Print Methods on TCP/IP NetworksSystems Upgrading the Firmware Updating the FirmwareUpdating the Firmware Obtaining the Software Open a command prompt from Start = RunUsing a Web browser Management and ConfigurationManagement and Configuration Axis 540+/AXIS Management and Configuration Axis ThinWizard interface appears Using Axis ThinWizard for Print Server ManagementManaging UpgradingAdditional Put config Config Using FTP for Print Server ManagementNot visible ExampleNetwork Print Server using the Telnet protocol Using TelnetAccount Status Using Snmp Axis 540+/AXIS Management and Configuration NetWare AdministrationPrinter Status To examineManagement and Configuration Logical Printers Set the parameter Character Set Conversion to Isoibm PrintersSet the parameter Character Set Conversion to Decibm Click the OK buttonSelect the PR4 tab Printer. All strings are entered as hexadecimal byte valuesSelect the PR1 Web Select the PR2 tab Axis 540+/AXIS Set the Printer Language Translation parameter to Postscr100 Select Admin Logical Printers and the PR3 tab Set the Physical Port parameter to LPT2 Click the OK buttonAxis 540+/AXIS 101 102 Axis 540+/AXIS 103 Test ButtonSupported Printers Technical SpecificationSupported Systems Supported ProtocolsSecure Management Wired Network AttachmentsNetwork ManagementDimensions Power ConsumptionSafety EnvironmentalTelnet IndexNdps 38 NDS NetWare Advanced installation Basic installationRestart Setting up NetWare Snap-in for iPrint Network Printer Parameter List 82, 103 password PortsPure IP Queue-based printing Axis 540+/AXIS 109Windows, adding printers
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