Using a Printer Server

Setting Up as a Print Server (NetWare 3.x)

Follow the procedure below to connect the printer as a print server using Net- Ware 3.x.

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Start Web Image Monitor.

Click [Login].

A dialog box for entering the login user name and password appears.

C Enter the login user name and password, and then click [Login].

For details about the login user name and password, consult your network administrator.

D Click [Configuration]] in the left area, and then click [NetWare].

•Print Server Name: Enter the NetWare print server name. To use the inter- face board as a print server, enter the name of a print server that is not ac- tive on the file server. Use up to 47 characters.

•Logon Mode: Specify whether to designate a file server or NDS tree when logging on to NetWare.

•File Server Name: When a file server name is entered here, only the specified file server is searched for. This item is mandatory. Use up to 47 characters.

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• NDS Tree: To enable NDS mode, enter the name of the NDS tree you want

to log on to. Use up to 32 alphanumeric characters.

 

•NDS Context Name: To enable NDS mode, enter the print server context. Use up to 127 characters.

•Operation Mode: Specify whether to use the interface board as a print serv- er or a remote printer.

•Remote Printer No.: This item is effective when the interface board is spec- ified as a remote printer. Enter the same number as the number of the printer to be created on the print server (0 to 254 characters).

•Job Timeout: When the interface board is used as a NetWare remote print- er, the printer cannot detect when a print job ends. Therefore, the printer terminates printing when a certain period of time has elapsed since it last received print data (i.e., when it has not received print data for a certain pe- riod of time). Specify here this period of time (3 to 255 seconds). The initial value is 15 (seconds).

•Frame Type: Select the frame type from the drop-down menu.

•Print Server Protocol: Select the protocol for NetWare from the drop-down menu.

•NCP Delivery Protocol: Select the protocol for NCP delivery.

E Confirm the settings, and then click [OK].

Configuration is now complete. Wait several before restarting Web Image Monitor.

278F Click [Logout].