NETGEAR PS111W Printer Port

NetGear Print Server Manual

Printer Port

The Printer Port screen provides the status of the printer. See Figure 3-7.

Figure 3-7 Printer Port Screen

Printer Port

Connected

Printer Shows the descriptive name for the new printer.

HandShake

Signal This sets one of the communication parameters between this device and the printer.

The default is "Ack & Busy". Only change this to "Busy" if advised to do so by Technical Support.

Status The current status of the printer (On-line, Off-line, Out of paper)

Print State This will show either Idle or Printing.

Print Test

Page Click on this button will print the print server status

Contents

Main Installation and Reference for NETGEAR PS111W Print Sever Page Page Page Preface Purpose Audience Conventions Special Message Formats Use of Enter, Type, and Press Other Conventions Related Publication P A C LEDs 5-2 CONFIGURING YOUR PRINT SERVER USING FTP............................................. 55 Configuration Example List of FTP Files and Commands Supported by the Print Server LPD Configuration and Printing Printing Using LPD Printing Using FTP Printing Using DSI 7-1 CONFIGURATION USING THE NETGEAR PRINT SERVER A DMINISTRATION P 7-2 ADVANCED PRINT SERVER CONFIGURATION ......................................................68 Page Chapter 1 Introduction 1-1 Features 1-2 Front Panel LEDs 1-3 Rear Panel Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 Preparing the Site 2-2 Verifying Package Contents 2-3 Connecting Devices to the Print Server 2-4 Verifying Power Chapter 3 Web Management for Print Server 3-1 Configuring Print Server for TCP/IP 3-2 Connecting to the Print Server 3-3 Browser Menu selections and Configuration Screens Server Status Configure Server Configure Server Fields TCP/IP AppleTalk Wireless Page WEP Data Privacy Fields Wireless Link Info Printer Port Logical Printer Page Reset Chapter 4 Microsoft Windows System Printing 4-1 Printing in Windows 4-2 NETGEAR Print Server Software Installation Page Page Page Page Page Page 4-3 Setting Up Your PC to Recognize the Print Server Page Page Page Auto-IP Page Wireless Configuration Page Page NETGEAR Add Printer Wizard - Write Down the Port Name Page Page 4-4 Add a printer to your system to print Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Chapter 5 UNIX Printing Using TCP/IP 5-1 Temporary IP Address Resolution Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using DHCP Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using BootP NetGear Print Server Manual Use these definitions for entering the information: Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using RARP 52 To assign an IP address using the Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP): NetGear Print Server Manual Use these definitions for entering the information: Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server Using ARP To assign an IP address using the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP): Page 5-2 Configuring Your Print Server Using FTP Configuration Example List of FTP Files and Commands Supported by the Print Server 5-3 Setting the Print Method LPD Configuration and Printing Configuring LPD on IBM AIX 4.15 Configuring LPD on System V NetGear Print Server Manual Configuring LPD on BSD 59 Sample Commands for Using LPD on BSD Printing Using LPD Printing Using FTP Printing Using DSI Chapter 6 AppleTalk Printing 6-1 Setting up Print Server for AppleTalk 6-2 Setting up Host Computer 6-3 Using PSTool Utility 6-4 PSTool Utility CONFIG File Format Chapter 7 Using Advanced Management Tools 7-1 Configuration Using the NETGEAR Print Server Administration Program Buttons Advanced Button Quick Button Protocol Button Page 7-2 Advanced Print Server Configuration Control Buttons on All Tabs System Tab System Tab Window System Tab Fields TCP/IP Tab AppleTalk Tab Logical Port Tab Physical Port Tab Wireless Tab Page NetGear Print Server Manual use the same Channel number. 76 64 Bit Link Info Screen 7-3 Menu Options Control Menu Printer Menu Help Menu Configuring Using IP Setup NetGear Print Server Manual Appendix A Technical Specifications 81 This appendix provides technical specifications for the NETGEAR Model PS111W Print Server. General Specifications Page Appendix B Understanding IP Addresses IP Addresses and the Internet Netmask Subnet Addressing Private IP Addresses Address Resolution Protocol IP Configuration by DHCP Appendix C CONFIG File CONFIG File TCP/IP Settings Page Appendix D Using NetWare 5 NDPS Overview Creating an NDPS Manager Object Creating an NDPS Printer Agent Workstation Configuration Installing and Configuring the Public Access Printers Page Appendix E IP Setup Overview Appendix F ASCII to Hexadecimal Conversion Table