Digi MIL-3000FTX manual NetWare Configuration Menu, 1.1Configuring the Print Server FastPort Side

•Print Server Configuration: Controls the print server-specific parameters for the selected FastPort.

•Fpfilter Configuration: Controls the configuration options for UNIX-based printing using the host software.

•LPD Configuration: Controls supported LPD options.

•EtherTalk Configuration: Controls EtherTalk options

C.2.1 NetWare Configuration Menu

The NetWare Configuration menu includes the following:

•Configuring the Print Server (Printer)

•Configure Print Server (File Server)

•Configure Queue

C.2.1.1Configuring the Print Server (FastPort Side)

1.Select the “Configure Print Server” menu A set of menus that modifies to NetWare appears.

2.Select the available printer.

A summary screen is displayed. It includes IPX network, node, and

FastPort NVRAM information.

Options that can be modified:

•Queue Scan Rate: This sets the rate (times per second) that FastPort scans the Novell queues for print jobs. Rates include, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, and 32 seconds.

•NetWare Frame Type: Options include Ethernet II, IEEE 802.3 and Autosense, 802.2-over-802.3, and 802.2 SNAP.

•Configuration Server: This is the preferred server machine on which the configuration file resides.

•Enabling Notification: This sends printer error to users in the notify list. Notification messages are sent the first time an error is detected and then every five minutes.

Note: Access to all these variables can be password protected. In the Autosense mode, the unit determines the frame type required for communication by repeated broadcasts.

MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers C-3