Wireless Link Info Fields, Stat Associated | NETGEAR PS100 manual

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Wireless Link Info

When click on Link Info button in Figure 3-5, the Wireless Link Info screen shows. See Figure 3-6 for the current wireless link information.

Figure 3-6 Wireless Link Information Screen

Wireless Link Info Fields

Stat: Associated

–BSS ID

Current Channel

Current Tx Rate

Throughput

The other wireless party which PS111W wireless communication is associated with

The current used wireless channel.

For Network type as infrastructure mode, the channel is automatically selected the same as with the Access Point.

The current wireless communication speed

Tx: The current transmitting rate in the unit of byte per second

Rx: The current receiving rate in the unit of byte per second

Link Quality: The quality of the link, which is excellent or poor

Signal Strength: The signal amplification, which is excellent or poor

Note: The information is only meaningful while there is a NETGEAR MA401 802.11b wireless PC card in the PS111W slot.

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Contents

Reference Manual For Netgear PS100 series Print Servers 2000, 2002 by NETGEAR, Inc. All rights reserved Bestätigung des Herstellers/Importeurs United States 888-NETGEAR Preface PurposeAudience Special Message Formats ConventionsRelated Publication Use of Enter, Type, and Press Table of Content Unix Printing Using TCP/IP Appendix C Config File PS111W Wireless Ready Print Server Features Introduction Label Color Front Panel and LEDs of PS111WLED Descriptions Activity Description Rear Panel of PS111W Rear Panel of the Model PS111W Print Sever PS110/PS113 2/3-Port Print Server Features Front Panel and LEDs of PS110 and PS113 Rear Panel of PS110 and PS113 Rear Panel of the Model PS110 Print ServerRear Panel of the Model PS113 Print Server PS101 Mini Print Server Features Label Outlooks for PS101 Mini Print ServersPanel of the Model PS101 Mini Print Sever Activity Installation Verifying Package ContentsPreparing the Site Connecting Devices to the Print Server Verifying Power Configuring Print Server for TCP/IP Connecting to the Print ServerWeb Management for Print Server NetGear Print Server Manual Browser Menu selections and Configuration Screens Server Status Configure Server System Configuration Screen Configure Server Fields Print Server Name Password Confirm Password Enable Protocols TCP/IP Configuration Fields AppleTalk Regulatory Domain Station Name WirelessConfiguration fields and buttons Channel No Network Type WEP Data Privacy Fields Stat Associated Wireless Link InfoWireless Link Info Fields Current Channel Current Tx Rate Throughput Printer Port Printer Port Logical Printer Logical Port Fields Buttons NetWare Mode Frame Types NetWare GeneralNetWare Print Server NetGear Print Server Manual NetWare Remote Printer Reset Microsoft Windows System Printing Printing in Windows Netgear Print Server Software Installation Print Server Installation Information Components Destination Location Page There will be a program group created and shown as below Page Setting Up Your PC to Recognize the Print Server Netgear Print Server software Icon Netgaer Print Server window opens, as illustrated below NetGear Print Server Manual Click on Next 12 Select Name for Print Server Auto-IP 13 Set up TCP/IP for Print Server to get an IP address Wireless Configuration 14 Wireless Configuration Click on Finish Netgear Add Printer Wizard Write Down the Port Name Click on OK 19 Epson Spool Manager Queue Setup Window Addport Window Epson Connection Write Down the Port Name ADD Port Window Add a printer to your system to print Select Printer Port for Add Printer Wizard 22 Find and select the printer port 23 Add Printer Wizard 24 Use Existing Driver for Add Printer Wizard 25 Name Your Printer for Add Printer Wizard If you answer Yes to print a test page, see Figure 29 Completing the Add Printer Wizard Unix Printing Using TCP/IP Temporary IP Address Resolution Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using Dhcp Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using BootP To assign an IP address using the Bootstrap Protocol BootP Ping Name Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using Rarp NetGear Print Server Manual Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using ARP NetGear Print Server Manual Configuring Your Print Server Using FTP Configuration Example NetGear Print Server Manual Command Function FTP CommandsFile Name Purpose Mode FTP Files in the Directory Setting the Print Method LPD Configuration and Printing Configuring LPD on System Action Sample Command Sample Commands for Using LPD on SystemSample Commands for Using LPD on BSD Action Printing Using DSI Printing Using LPDPrinting Using FTP Socket Number Definitions Setting up Print Server for AppleTalk AppleTalk Printing Setting up Host Computer Using PSTool Utility Sample CONFIG.3P Configuration File PSTool Utility Config File Format PSTool Utility Config File EntriesEntry inConfig File Description Configuration Overview Novell Netware Printing Configuring the NetWare File Server Configuring Your Print ServerDetermining a Device Name for Your Print Server Using Your Print Server in a NetWare 3.x Network Setting Pserver Mode in NetWare 3.x Bindery Mode Pserver Mode Printer Number Mapping Print Server Port File Server Printer Number Press Esc to exit out of the Psconfig program Setting Rprinter Mode in NetWare 3.x Bindery Mode Rprinter Mode Printer Name Mapping Print Server Port Printer Name in File Server NetGear Print Server Manual Load pserver Using Your Print Server in a NetWare 4.x Network Setting Pserver Mode in a NetWare 4.x NDS Mode Network Type the printer name you want in the New Printer field NetGear Print Server Manual NetGear Print Server Manual NetGear Print Server Manual Setting Rprinter Mode in a NetWare 4.x NDS Mode Network NetGear Print Server Manual Load pserver .XXXX.YYYY Setting Pserver Mode in NetWare 5.x NDS Mode Network Using Advanced Functions Servicing Multiple NetWare Bindery File Servers Attaching to More Than One NetWare Print Server Entry Field Using Logical PortsLogical Printer Configuration Entries Definition Using Advanced Management Tools Netgear Print Server Administration Program Buttons Advanced Button Browse Button Advanced Print Server Configuration System TabField Description System Tab Fields TCP/IP Tab TCP/IP Tab Fields NetWare PServer Menu Tab NetWare PServer Tab Window NetWare RPrinter Menu Tab NetWare Pserver Menu Tab Fields AppleTalk Tab Field 105 Logical Port Tab Logical Port Tab Window Physical Port Tab String Before Wireless Tab Physical Port Tab Fields Ssid 110 Wireless Link Info Link Info Screen Menu Options Control Menu Printer Menu Printer Status Configuring Using IP Setup Help Menu Appendix a Technical Specifications PS111W Wireless Ready Print Server Specifications PS101 Mini Print Server Specifications PS110/PS113 2/3-Port Print Server Specifications 118 Appendix B Understanding IP Addresses IP Addresses and the InternetThree Main Address Classes Netmask Netmask Notation Translation Table for One Octet Subnet AddressingExample of Subnetting a Class B Address Number of Bits Dotted-Decimal Value Private IP Addresses Netmask FormatsDotted-Decimal Masklength Address Resolution Protocol IP Configuration by Dhcp Configuration Settings Appendix C Config FileConfig File TCP/IP Settings Parameter and Command Config File Line Numbers Logical Printer Line Numbers Creating an Ndps Manager Object Appendix D Using NetWare 5 NdpsOverview Create Ndps Manager Object Window Creating an Ndps Printer Agent Create Printer Agent Window Workstation Configuration Configure Port Handler Window NetGear Print Server Manual Appendix E IP Setup IP Configuration SettingsSetting Recommended Value Appendix F Ascii to Hexadecimal Conversion Table Hexadecimal Value Ascii Character NetGear Print Server Manual 132 NetGear Print Server Manual 133