Linksys WPS54GU2 manual Apple Talk Figure, Configuration AppleTalk

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Zone Name. Typically only Macintoshes use AppleTalk, although other platforms can use it if they have the necessary, third-party software installed. Enter the Zone Name in the field provided.

Port Setting. Select the port number from the drop-down menu. The Printer Type can be obtained from the manufacturer of the printer. Enter the type of printer in the Printer Type field. For each printer connected to the PrintServer, you will choose the Communications Protocol that allows the devices on the network to communicate. Select the type of Communication Protocol you will use, ASCII or Binary for each printer, according to the recommendation of the printer’s manufacturer. For more information, refer to the printer’s documentation.

Click the Get Defaults button if you want to cancel your changes and use the default settings.

When finished making your changes on this tab, click the OK button to save these changes, or click the Cancel button to undo your changes. For more information, click the Help button.

Chapter 8: Bi-Admin Management

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityInternet Printing Protocol IPP List of Figures PrintServer’s Back PanelPrinter Internet Printing Output Select Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Introduction What’s in this Guide? USB Connector-Type a USB Connector-Type B Getting to Know the PrintServerBack Panel PrintServer’s LEDs are located on the front panel Orange when there is a problem with the USB printerFront Panel StatusConnecting the PrintServer Connecting the PrintServer to Your NetworkOverview Installation WelcomePassword Click Back to return to the previous screenIP Settings Wireless Settings Click the Next button to continueWireless Security Settings Wireless Security Settings WEP Key 11 Congratulations Windows Driver Installation Driver Setup Welcome Select Program Folder Starting the Print Driver Utility InformationConfigure Printer Port Configuring the PrintServer Using the Web-based Utility Setup TabEnter admin in the Password field. Then click the OK button Protocol Tab TCP/IP Protocol Tab AppleTalkProtocol Tab NetBEUI Protocol Tab NetBEUIProtocol Tab Snmp Protocol Tab SnmpWireless Tab Basic Wireless Tab BasicWireless Tab Security Wireless Tab SecurityPrinter Tab Internet Printing Printer Internet PrintingPrinter Tab Logical Port 10 Printer Logical PortStatus Tab Device Status Tab PrinterStatus Tab Wireless Exit TabBi-Admin Management Bi-Admin InstallationBi-Admin Installation Starting the Bi-Admin Management Utility Connected ProtocolBi-Admin Management Utility Menu OptionsVerify Password 10 Printer Status11 Verify Password 13 Configuration TCP/IP TCP/IP Figure14 Configuration AppleTalk Apple Talk Figure15 Configuration NetBEUI NetBEUI Figure16 Configuration Internet Printing Internet Printing Figure17 Configuration Port Port Figure18 Configuration Wireless 19 Configuration Snmp 20 Upgrade IPP Client Configuration for Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP Windows IPP Client SetupInstalling using setup.exe Internet Printing Protocol IPPEnter the IP Address or URL of the IPP Server Output SelectChanging the IPP Port Settings IPP Client Setup for Windows 2000 and XPPort 1 ipaddress631/ipp/P1 Using IPP Printers Connect to PrinterAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsNeed to upgrade the firmware Appendix B Wireless Security Brief OverviewWhat Are The Risks? Passive Attacks Jamming AttacksDictionary-Building or Table Attacks Maximizing Wireless SecurityActive Attacks Man-in-the-Middle AttacksWireless-G PrintServer for USB Ssid Wireless-G PrintServer for USB WEP Encryption Click the Save button to apply your changesAppendix C About Bi-Directional Printing Figure D-1 Upgrade Firmware Appendix D Upgrading FirmwareAppendix E Windows Help Shared ResourcesNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix F Glossary Wireless-G PrintServer for USB Wireless-G PrintServer for USB Wireless-G PrintServer for USB Wireless-G PrintServer for USB Wireless-G PrintServer for USB Standards Appendix G SpecificationsModel 10% to 85%, Non-CondensingAppendix H Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix I Regulatory Information FCC StatementIndustry Canada Canada Wireless-G PrintServer for USB Chapter J Contact Information Linksys
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WPS54GU2 specifications

The Linksys WPS54GU2 is a reliable and efficient wireless print server designed to simplify the process of sharing printers across a local network. This device enables users to connect a USB printer to an existing wireless network, allowing multiple computers to access the printer without the need for direct connections. As part of Linksys' commitment to providing practical networking solutions, the WPS54GU2 has been tailored to meet the needs of home and small office users.

One of the standout features of the WPS54GU2 is its support for the IEEE 802.11b/g wireless standards. This ensures compatibility with a wide range of network devices, and users can expect data transfer speeds of up to 54 Mbps, making it suitable for everyday printing tasks. Its wireless capability eliminates the hassle of tangled cables and allows for flexible printer placement within the workspace.

The WPS54GU2 supports multiple operating systems, including Windows and Mac OS, broadening its accessibility. The intuitive setup process is another highlight, facilitated by a user-friendly web-based interface. The inclusion of Quick Setup Wizard ensures even novice users can configure their device with ease. By following the simple prompts, users can seamlessly connect their printer to the network and begin printing in no time.

Certainly, security is a crucial consideration in today’s networking environment, and the Linksys WPS54GU2 includes robust security features. It supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption standards, helping to protect data transmitted over the network. Additionally, the device allows for the configuration of various security modes to match the specific needs of a home or office environment.

Moreover, an interesting characteristic of the WPS54GU2 is its ability to support both USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 printers, enhancing its compatibility with various printer models. The ability to connect multiple computers to a single printer not only improves efficiency but also optimizes resource use.

In summary, the Linksys WPS54GU2 serves as a versatile wireless print server, offering ease of use, compatibility, and strong security features. By enabling users to connect and share printers over a wireless network, it enhances the functionality of workspaces, making it a valuable addition to any home or small office setup.