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MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort

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Digi MIL-3000FTX manual For, Print Servers CD-ROM User’s Guide

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Print Servers CD-ROM User’s Guide For Trademark Rights Legal Table of Contents Installing and Printing on a Unix Environment Installing and Printing on NetWare Print Management Features of FastPort Installing and Printing on an Apple NetworkFastManage Installation Appendix a Resetting FastPort to Factory Defaults Ping and Bootp ServerDiscovery Application FastPort Application Appendix C Troubleshooting NetWare Appendix B Troubleshooting MS WindowsAppendix D Troubleshooting Unix Appendix F Upgrading Flash EEPROMs Appendix E Troubleshooting AppleTalk Appendix I Technical Support Services Appendix H Troubleshooting FastManageIndex Features of the Print Servers Introduction and InstallationPhysical Features 2 Conﬁguration Features Shared Printer Features Firmware UpdateUtilities First Time Users Installation Requirements0040c8XXXXXX Mode Description Installing FastPort Default Settings MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers Assigning the IP Address Setting the IP Address Setting the IP Address using Telnet on Unix Setting an IP Address with Install ScriptAlpha Save this ﬁle Setting the IP Address Using Rarp Setting IP Address with Windows 95, 98, and NT Setting the IP address with Bootp on Sun Setting the IP Address Dynamically with BootpUsr/etc/bootp Setting the IP address using Bootp on HP/UX Dhcp Support NT 4.0 server Setting an IP Address Using the Dhcp Manager Add Reserved Clients Menu Using Appletalk to Assign an IP Address Using Digis ACT to Assign an IP Address 10.2Using The Digi Utilities Using Digi’s NetBIOS to Assign IP AddressOpen the Apple Printer Utility 10.1About the Digi Utilities Showprn.exe -d1 Command ?, C, D, E, F,...., ZD1 or -d2 or -d3, etc Nbmon.exe FP0F0FBA Enter new IP address Verifying IP Address is Set Properly Introduction Printing From a NetBIOS Workstation Printing from Windows NT Printing from Windows for WorkgroupsOpen the Print Manager Open Network Neighborhood Printing from Windows 95/98 or Windows NT 4.x via SMB Net View Printing From NetBIOS-supported DOS WorkstationNet Use 6.2 Conﬁguring Windows 95/NT to Mimic Spooling Spooling Versus Non-Spooling Printing IntroductionDOS and OS/2 Printing from a TCP/IP Workstation Installing LPD Support on Windows NT Adding an LPD Printer to Windows NT Installing a Printer on Windows NTSelect Create Printers Select Microsoft TCP/IP Printing and click Ok Click on Add Port--LPR Port--New Port Printing using a Third Party TCP LPR/LPD Stack Choose a Destination Directory Add New Queue Menu Adding Queues in DigiLpr Next Adding a New Printer Printing from Windows using Tftp Client Printing from NT using the HP DLC ProtocolManagement Tools Used with NetBIOS and TCP/IP NetBIOS-DOS Tools Nbmon and showprn Introduction Installing and Printing on NetWare Conﬁguring in a Bindery Environment Using Act to Install the Print ServerChoose Currently Attached Print Servers Using Pconsole to Install a Print Server Installing a Print Server in an NDS EnvironmentAdding Users to the Notify List with Pconsole Select Notify List for Printer Pconsole Installing a Print Server on NDS using PconsoleSelect Other/Unknown 1.1Additional Queues 2.1Creating a New Print Server Installing Print Server in NDS Using NWadmin 2.2Creating a New Printer 2.4Connecting the print server to a Printer2.3Creating a Print Queue Print Server 2.5Assigning a Print Queue to FastPort Conﬁguring in a Bindery and NDS Environment Printing Speciﬁc File Formats Printing to FastPortCapture /S=raisa /Q=lp1 Nprint myfile /S=raisa /Q=lp1 Host Software Versus LPD Installing and Printing on a Unix Environment Installing Logical Printers Digi Installation SoftwareInstalling on System V Unix Choose Option #2. qdaemon-based systems Install Script on IBM RS/6000 Installation on BSD Unix Systems Manual Installation on LPD SystemsChoose Option #1, LPD-based systems Pre-deﬁned Queue Names Getting Started on an LPD System User Deﬁned Queue Names Manual Installation With LPD on a BSD Unix SystemLPR Options BetaFastPort LPD printer\ lp=\ Usr/lib/lpsched Manual Installation with LPD on System V Machines Manual Installation with LPD on RS/6000 Manual Installation Using Host SoftWare fpﬁlterFpfilter Command Line Options Device = sample host = alpha rq = ps Printer Options File .fpconﬁg Fpfilter -P alpha -m -f /etc/hosts Class hostname port list 2.1About Option Classes 2.2About Options Startstring and Endstring Manual Installation for System V MachinesUsr/lib/lpshut Usr/local/milan Manual Installation on IBM RS/6000Device = lp0 Backend = /usr/local/milan/commfilter.sh BetaFastPort host software printer\ lp=/dev/beta\ Manual Installation on BSD Unix Systems Parallel hostname alpha mapcrlf formfeed Chmod 755 /usr/local/Digi/fpSerial hostname alpha ctrld Lpr -Pbeta filename, or lp -dbeta filename 5.2Customizing BSD Installation5.1Printing to FastPort 5.2.1Banner Pages and Accounting Information Assigning Host Name and IP Address Installing and Printing from Data Generals DG/UX Installing and Printing with DG/UX Deleting Printers Additional Unix Utilities Using pstext and NeWSprintPrinter Description Laser Printer on doc hallway EtherTalk Features Installing and Printing on an Apple NetworkIntroduction to the Apple Workstation 1.1Newly Supported Apple Printer Utility Functionality Apple Applications How FastPort Operates Plug & Play Operation Printing to FastPortPrinter Communications Handling MiLAN-XXXXXX Tips on Using the Conﬁguration File Using the Apple Printer Utility for ConﬁgurationUsing the Apple Printer Utility to Download a Conﬁg. Files Advanced Utilities 1.2Using Setup Defaults File 1.1Using Setup Printer Information FileSelect Download PostScript File from this menu Option Choice Description Serial Port Parameters 1.3Using Setup Font List Renaming FastPort Using Namer Using Namer to Rename the FastPort PrinterPrinting PostScript Binary Files Selecting Binary PostScript Encoding %ParallelNV% No Binary / Binary adobe / Binary tek / Binary hp Enable BiDirectional Interface = Yes Enable BiDirectional Interface = NoBi-directional Printing from Macintosh Systems Issues Regarding Bi-Directional Macintosh Printing Managing Print Server Print Manag ement Features of FastPor tSerial Port Console Monitoring Enabling or Disabling the Console Monitor 2.2Using Telnet Diagnostic Monitoring 2 TCP/IP Stations 2.1Using FastManageManaging FastPort from Networked Workstations Multi-Protocol and Snmp Stations 2.3SYSLOG on FastPort 2.4Digi’s fpstatus for TCP/IP Unix AppleTalk Stations Disable background printingNetWare Client Stations NetBIOS / NetBEUI Stations FastManage Applications FastManage InstallationFastManage MIBs FastManage Requirements NetBIOS Conﬁguration Installing FastManageExpress Installation IP Conﬁguration IP Parameters Custom Installation 2.1General Parameters Maximum Retry Time and click Next. Default is 2.2Discovery Parameters ﬁle map.map Discovery Parameters Snmp Agent Parameters 2.3SNMP Agent Parameters MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers Discovery Application Discovery FeaturesIntroduction to Discovery FastManage for FastPort menu Launching Discovery Tool bar FastPort Icon NamesStatus Bar System Information Renaming a Discovery Map Discovery Application ToolsHost Name/Address 2.1Changing from the Node Name to an Address Using the Ping ManagerSend Broadcast Refresh Map Close All Windows Icon Tftp Icon Flash DownloadShow Node Properties Node Properties 10SNMP Fault Trace General Parameters Parameters Pull-Down Menu MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers Discovery Parameters menu Discovery Parameters MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers Select Application Launch Parameters Application Launch Parameters4 Mib2 System Parameters FastPort Application FastPort Application 10.3.1Traps Overview of Managing FastPort 10.3.2Uptime 10.3.3Reset10.3.4Digi Logo 10.3.5Serial Port 10.4 Conﬁguration Sub-menus10.3.6Parallel Port 10.4.1TCP/IP Conﬁg From TCP/IP Config., selections include From Novell Conﬁg., selections include 10.4.2Novell Conﬁg 10.4.4Ethertalk Conﬁg 10.4.3General Conﬁg 10.4.5SMB Conﬁg Parameters for the parallel port includes Status Menu 10.4.6NetBIOS ConﬁgHelp Menu 11.1.1Updating the Ping Settings Ping and Bootp ServerLaunching the Ping Application Bootp Conﬁguration Troubleshooting Ping Select BOOTPtab File Resetting by Toggling the DIP Switches Resetting FastPort to Factory DefaultsResetting by Console Option Hardware Features DB9 Female DB9 Male Serial Printer and Terminal RJ-45 Connector Serial Port ConnectorParallel Port Connector Environmental Operating Conditions MS Windows-Level Browsing and Sharing Abilities Troubleshooting MS Windows After Upgrade Troubleshooting DOS ToolsDOS Tools Nbmon fpxxxxxx -d1 Features Troubleshooting NetWareACT-- Advance Conﬁguration Tool Beneﬁts of ACT Advanced Conﬁguration Menu in ACT SetupRequirements Navigating in ACT 1.1Conﬁguring the Print Server FastPort Side NetWare Conﬁguration MenuFastPort Nvram information 1.3Conﬁguring a Queue 1.2Conﬁguring the Print Server File Server Side1.4Example 1.5Example Select Netware Configuration and Configure QueuePrint Server Conﬁguration Figure C-1. Print Server Conﬁguration Options Monitor Menu in ACT Status Menu in ACT FastPort does not power up Troubleshooting TipsFastPort does not login to bindery Novell 4.x server FastPort does not show up in ACT FastPort does not print via serial port FastPort does not login to the ﬁle serverNo Form Feed is sent after the print job PostScript jobs have trouble printing FastPort Console Messages Notiﬁcation not Working if Created by PconsoleCould not attach QUEUE1 Trying to read ﬁle SYSlogin/milan/FPXXXXXX on SERVER1 ACT Error MessagesFailed to login to ﬁle server SERVER1 for server Fakeps Could not Read Conﬁguration ﬁle from SERVER1 No Lights on the Unit Troubleshooting UnixAscii Text File Prints as a Single Line Usr/spool/name of printer on a BSD machine Cannot Print to the serial printer SYS LED Flashes QuicklyNET LED ﬂashes, But User Cannot Print or Ping the Unit Unix Conﬁguration Files Using fpﬁlter Conﬁguration FilesCd /var/yp make Cp fpfilter.resolver fpfilter Sample Entries for Direct and Remote Spooling Dhcp TroubleshootingIf=/usr/local/digi/hpfilter Reset Time Troubleshooting AppleTalk2 Conﬁguration to Use the ACK Signal Situation 1 Printing Over Ethertalk Using Driver Options number for the 25-pin port is Situation Two Setting Serial Port Options For a Serial Printer Setup for AppleTalk Changing the FastPort Settings TroubleshootingPostScript Binary print Printer in chooser option is set to Sense or Always Troubleshooting Setup on AppleTalk More Troubleshooting Change to Postscript Printer no Downloading the Setup Defaults File to Change FastPort Select Apple Printer Utility Recovering from a Failed Upload Network Upload ProcedureUpgrading Flash Eeproms Restoring the Alternate Bank Image Use the Copy This Image to Other Bank commandCompleting the Upload Troubleshooting Tips Flash Upload Commands Conﬁgure Console for status monitoring Diagnostic and Conﬁguration Commands Commands Display Summary Conﬁguration Parameters, Including Flash Firmware Load Enable/DisableDisplay/Set Ethernet Options Display/set IP Address Limit monitor Network Access by PasswordNetwork Protocols Menu Network Protocols Menu 1.3N-Netware Options 1.2M-Microsoft Windows Print Services Options 1.4.1TCP/IP Menu Options S Socket Options 1.4T-TCP/IP Sockets, LPD, RARP, BOOTp, Tftp OptionsSerial 1.4.2TCP/IP Menu Options L LPD Options Display/Set Parallel Port Parms and StatusDisplay/Set for MIL-3200FTX 1.1Display/Set for MIL-3110FTX and MIL-3111FTX Display/set Serial Port Parms 12 *-Print Ascii Test Reset Nvram to Factory Defaults13 +-Print PostScript Test Select port Serial Parallel Enter dont change/continue General Problems Troubleshooting FastManageGeneral Messages IP address Validation Messages Discovery Application Messages Bootp Server Application MessagesPing Application Message Expediting Technical Support Service Technical Support ServicesReturning Procedures WWW and FTP Sites Pub/fastport/software and /pub/fastport/faq How to access Digi’s FTP SitesUnix Binary Files Available SUN 3.X on 68K processor AT&T SVR4 Support Documents Available MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers Index Symbols Numerics MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers In-2 MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers In-3 MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers In-4 Orleans Drive Sunnyvale, CA Part Number 90000105 Rev. 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