Section 3: Installing and Configuring the Print Server

Network See the following table to find your network configuration (operating

Configurations system and protocol) and determine what to install.

 

 

 

 

 

Available Network Configurations

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating

Network

What you need to install and configure

system

configuration

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows

TCP/IP (LPR)

1.

Install AXIS Print Monitor (page 18).

95/98/NT

 

 

2.

Configure your AXIS 1440 for TCP/IP (page 23).

 

 

 

3.

Configure workstation ports to use the AXIS 1440 (page 35).

 

 

 

 

 

Novell NetWare

1.

Install AXIS NetPilot (page 18).

 

 

 

2. Use AXIS NetPilot to configure the AXIS 1440 (page 20 and page 31).

 

 

 

3.

Capture the created NetWare queues from client workstations.

 

 

 

 

 

NetBIOS/Net-

1.

Install AXIS NetPilot and use this program to configure the AXIS

 

BEUI

 

1440 for your network (page 20).*

 

 

 

2.

Install AXIS Print Monitor (page 18).

 

 

 

3.

Configure workstation ports to use the AXIS 1440 (page 35).

 

 

 

 

Windows 3.1**

peer-to-peer

1.

Install AXIS Print Utility for Windows on all workstations (page 19).

/ Windows for

printing

2.

Configure workstation ports to print to the AXIS 1440 (page 41).

Workgroups

 

 

 

 

client-server

1.

Install AXIS Print Utility for Windows on the server (page 19).

 

 

printing

2.

Set up the printer for sharing on the server (page 44).

 

 

 

3.

Configure the clients’ ports to use the printer (page 45).

 

 

 

 

 

Novell NetWare

1.

Install AXIS NetPilot (page 18).

 

 

 

2. Use AXIS NetPilot to configure the AXIS 1440 (page 20 and page 31).

 

 

 

3.

Capture the created NetWare queues from client workstations.

 

 

 

Macintosh

AppleTalk

Select the AppleTalk driver for your printer in the Chooser (page 48).

 

 

 

 

IBM OS/2

NetBIOS/Net-

1.

Install AXIS Print Utility for OS/2.

 

BEUI

2. Use AXIS Print Utility for OS/2 to set up your AXIS printer port (page 51).

 

 

 

3.

Create a shared print queue (page 51).

 

 

 

 

UNIX

TCP/IP

1.

Configure your AXIS 1440 for TCP/IP (page 23).

(LPR only)

 

 

2.

Copy the axinstall script to your hard disk.

 

 

 

3.

Create an LPR print queue on your UNIX system.

 

 

 

4.

Edit the LPR print queue.

 

 

 

 

 

*You don’t need to install NetPilot if you don’t plan to change the print server name.

**Windows 3.1 requires network support software to print to a network printer.

AXIS 1440 User’s Manual

17