Philips KX-PNBC8 Chapter 1, Introduction

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Chapter 1 Introduction

The KX-PNBC8 provides Ethernet connectivity for the KX-P8415 laser printer, by

functioning as a network print server.

The KX-PNBC8 has the following features:

• Automatic selection of 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet connection or 10BaseT Ethernet

connection.

• Peer-to-Peer (serverless) printing from Windows

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95

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/Windows 98

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or Windows

NT

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4.0

*3

workstations, without a Novell ﬁle server present and without using IP.

• Novell NetWare PSERVER on both bindery based and Novell Directory Services

(NDS).

• lpr/lpd over TCP/IP for Microsoft

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Windows

*4

.

• IP and IPX SNMP support of MIB-2 and Network Interface Card (NIC) MIB.

• SNMP support of standard MIB and proprietary printer MIBs on compatible printers.

• Integral HTTP Server to allow monitoring and management of your Network Card

from a standard IP Web Browser program.

• Management Access Program (MAP) to allow Windows-based HTML viewing for

monitoring and management of your Network Card.

*1

Microsoft

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Windows

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95 operating system (hereafter Windows 95)

*2

Microsoft

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Windows

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98 operating system (hereafter Windows 98)

*3

Microsoft

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Windows NT

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Workstation operating system and Microsoft

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Windows NT

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Server network operating system Version 4.0 (hereafter Windows NT 4.0)

*4

Microsoft

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Windows

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operating system (hereafter Windows)

Contents

Main Trademarks Important Copyright Notice Contents Chapter 5 Printing via the Server Computer (Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0) Chapter 6 Using the Management Access Program or a Standard Web Browser Chapter 7 NetWare Configuration Page Chapter 1 Introduction 1.1 What's in Your Package 1.2 Hardware/NOS Requirements Chapter 2 Installing the Network Card 2.1.2 Print Server Name of the Network Card 2.1.1 MAC ADDRESS and Serial Number 2.1 Important Note 2.2 Network Card Installation 1. Turn OFF the printer. 2. Remove the two screws and the Ethernet cover. Page Page Chapter 3 Before Starting the Setup 3.1 Selecting the Print Data Transfer Method 3.1.1 When Printing Directly from a Computer 3.1.2 When Printing via the Server Computer Chapter 4 Printing Directly from a Computer (Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0) 4.1.2 Step 4: Step 3: When Setting from the DHCP Server When Setting from the DHCP Server in Step 1 When Setting by Direct Entering in Step 1 When Setting by Direct Entering 4.1.2 Step 2:Setting Up the TCP/IP Protocol in the Network Card When Setting from the DHCP Server in Step 1 6.5 4.1.3 When Setting by Direct Entering in Step 1 Page Page Page Page 4.1.3 Step 3:Installing and Setting Up the IP Peer-to-Peer Windows Redirector Introduction and Preparation Page Page IP Peer-to-Peer Setup Page Page Page Page 4.1.4 Step 4:Setting Up the Printer Driver and the Printer Port Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 4.2 IPX Peer-to-Peer Printing Step 1: 4.2.2 Step 3: Step 2: Introduction and Preparation Page IPX Peer-to-Peer Setup Page 4.2.3 Step 3:Setting Up the Printer Driver and the Printer Port Page Page 4.3 LPR Printing 4.3.1 For Windows 95/Windows 98 Loading the lpr Spooler Setting up the Network Card 1. Install the Network Card in your printer. 2. Turn ON the printer. Page 4.3.2 For Windows NT 4.0 lpr Setting Up the Network Card When Setting by Direct Entering in Step 1 1. Install the Network Card in your printer. 2. Turn ON the printer. Page Page Chapter 5 Printing via the Server Computer (Windows 95/Windows 98/Windows NT 4.0) 5.1 IP Peer-to-Peer Printing 5.1.1 Step 5:Sharing the Printer Port on the Server Computer Page Page Page 5.1.2 Step 6:Setting Up the Printer Driver and the Printer Port on the Client Computer Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 5.2 IPX Peer-to-Peer Printing 5.2.1 Step 4:Sharing the Printer Port on the Server Computer Page Page 5.2.2 Step 5:Setting Up the Printer Driver and the Printer Port on the Client Computer Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Chapter 6 Using the Management Access Program or a Standard Web Browser 6.1 Where to Place the MAP Utility 6.2 How to Install MAP in Windows 6.3 Using the MAP Program 6.4 Web IP Browser 6.5 Dynamic Host Conguration Protocol not enabled ON enabled OFF 6.6 Windows Internet Name Service (WINS/DHCP) 6.6.1 Using WINS with your Print Server 6.6.2 Conguring for the WINS Server Page Chapter 7 NetWare Conguration 7.1 Conguring NetWare 3.x 7.1.1 Start PCONSOLE and Select File Server 7.1.2 Create Print Queues 7.1.3 Enter the Print Server Name 2.1.2 Page 7.1.4 Congure the Print Server 7.1.5 Assign Print Queues to the Printer 7.1.6 7.1.6 Set Up Notify Options for the Printer 7.1.7 Installing the Print Server on Multiple File Servers 7.1.8 Primary File Server 7.1.9 Preferred File Servers 7.2 Conguring NetWare 4.x 7.2.1 Conrm Bindery Context 7.2.2 Congure in Bindery Mode with PCONSOLE Page 7.3 Conguring NetWare 5 7.3.1 When using IPS/SPX protocol 7.4 7.3.2 When using TCP/IP protocol 7.3.3 NDPS Method (Using PServer Method) Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page 7.3.4 NDPS Method (Using UNIX Method) Page Page 7.4 Conguring the Network Card in NetWare Directory Services object 7.5 7.3 enterprise 7.4.1 Create Printer Object 7.4.2 Create Print Server Object 7.4.3 Create Print Queue Object not Page Page Page Page Page 7.5 Network Card Conguration 7.1.9 whole typed whoami typeless Page 7.6 Using the Novell PCONSOLE Utility 7.6.1 Changing the File Server 7.6.2 Changing Print Queues 7.6.3 How to Set Up Notify (NetWare 3.x Bindery mode only) Page Page Page Page 8.3 Resetting the Print Server to Factory Default 8.4 How to Diagnose Problems 8.1 8.2 8.5 Troubleshooting Checklists for the NetWare Protocol NetWare Checklist 2.1.1 File Server Checklist Workstation Checklist Network Card Conguration Checklist Printer Server/File Server/Printer Checklist Workstation to Network Card Connection Checklist Network Card Loses Its File Server Connection Unable to Print from a Different Context Appendix A Jumper Settings A.1 Network Card and Jumper Locations A.2 Reset to Factory Appendix B Specications B.1 Network Card B.2 Network Cable Numerics Index I , L J M N P R S T U W