Digi MIL-3000FTX FastPort does not login to the file server, PostScript jobs have trouble printing

C.5.5 FastPort does not login to the file server

•Use the console monitoring capability of ACT (in the Monitor menu) to see the messages sent by FastPort.

•Use the userlist command (in NetWare 4.x, this is nlist user) to see whether FastPort has logged in with the name: FPXXXXXX.

•In Bindery Emulation (Netware 2.x, 3.x) verify the following command has been set in the file server:

SET ALLOW UNENCRYPTED PASSWORD=ON

•U use the Monitor menu in ACT. If a server is not listed, use the Advanced Configuration menu to force a configuration file server to direct FastPort to search for a specific server.

•Force a frame type (refer to NetWare Configuration).

C.5.6 FastPort does not print via serial port

1.Verify that the serial port of the printer and FastPort match.

2.Check the serial cable.

3.Verify that FastPort is attached to the queue.

4.Check queue name

C.5.7 No Form Feed is sent after the print job

1.Verify the capture options using the command capture show.

2.Check whether the form feed option has been disabled.

3.Run the Print Manager of MS Windows (3.x).

4.Check the Windows Printer Setup screen for a form feed check box.

C.5.8 PostScript jobs have trouble printing

Check the banner command settings. Use one of three methods:

•Use ACT to turn off the banner option for the queue.

•From DOS, use the NPRINT utility with the /nobanner option.

•From DOS, use NetWare’s capture with its /nobanner option.

•Verify printer supports postscript.

MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers C-9