Preparation, Supported Networks | SMC Networks SMCWPS-G manual

2. Print Server Installation

Preparation

To meet users’ network printing needs in today’s heterogeneous and multiple protocol networking environments, the print server supports industrial standard protocols, including TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI and AppleTalk. This means that the print server supports the most popular network operating systems today, including NetWare, Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003, UNIX systems and Macintosh computer. As such, there might be several ways to deploy the print server on your network.

Supported Networks

Print server supports a variety of network protocols, including TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI and AppleTalk. In addition, we provide software for network configuration on the following networks:

˙Novell NetWare 3.12, 4.x, 5.x (Bindery and NDS) ˙Microsoft Windows 95/98/Me

˙Microsoft Windows NT/2000/XP/2003 ˙Apple EtherTalk

˙UNIX /Linux system

˙Internet (via Internet Printer Connection software)

Configuration Solution Table

	Setup Operating	Function	Remarks
	System	Function	Remarks
	System
	PSAdmin utility /	Setup Wizard
	Windows	Install a single	Easy printer installation runs from print server
	95/98/Me	network on a	setup CD
	Windows	peer-to-peer or
	NT/2000/XP/2003	client-server
		network
	Embedded Web	server
	Windows	Remote setup	Follow standard browse, e.g. IE or Netscape
	95/98/Me	print server from
	Windows	private LAN
	NT/2000/XP/2003
	Mac OS, Linux…
	HP Web JetAdmin
	Windows	Remote	Print server solution for continual management of
	NT/2000/XP/2003	management of	multiple printers- anywhere on your LAN
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Contents

Page Internet Printer Connection and HP WEB Jetadmin Upgrading the Print Server from Unix Through TCP/IP Copyright All contents are subject to change without prior noticeTrademarks FCC Compliance Notice Radio Frequency Notice Product Overview Network configurationWireless Specifications Network Management Components and Features Print server Before you start, you should prepare the following items Hardware Installation Wireless Network with Print Server Wired Network with Print ServerNetwork Environment Ad-Hoc PEER-to-PEER Mode Preparation Configuration Solution TableSetup Operating Function Remarks System Supported Networks Comment Software Installation Installing the PSAdmin and Print Server’s DriverPage Page Page Page Click Add New Printer to launch Windows Add Printer Wizard Page Page Page Using PSAdmin Wizard TCP/IP Wizard NetWare Wizard Manual Setup Specify an IP address Properties -TCP/IP OptionsObtain an IP address from a Dhcp server This value is optional Reset UpgradeRefresh Uninstalling the PSAdmin on Windows PC Multiple Print Queues ConfigurationProcedure Page IPP Overview Windows NT/2000/XP/2003Page HP Web JetAdmin Overview System Requirements Configuring and Modifying a Device Installing HP Web JetAdminConfirming Installation and Supply Access Removing HP Web JetAdmin Utility Status Menu Using Embedded Web ServerOverview System Status Printer Status Wireless Status TCP/IP Status Netware Status NetWare Bindery Setting General SettingsNetWare NDS Setting AppleTalk Status Snmp Status Setup Menu System Setup Re-type Password Printer Setup Wireless Setup Advanced Settings Basic SettingsSecurity Settings TCP/IP Setup NetWare Setup Installing Print Server on NetWare 4.x/5.x Snmp Setup Installation ProcedureSelect NCF files options Select Edit AUTOEXEC.NCF file System.sysName Snmp.snmpEnableAuthenTrapsSystem.sysContact System.sysLocation AppleTalk Setup Setting Up a Macintosh Computer RecommendedPage Network Print Monitor IPX/SPX-compatible Protocol Installation TCP/IP Protocol InstallationRestart the computer NetBEUI Protocol Installation Select Printer and Properties Procedure Basic TCP/IP Installation Overview Assigning an IP Address Run Add Printer Windows NT LPR Port Printing InstallationUse the Network Print Monitor utility Click Add Port Run Add Printer, Click Next Page Page Page SCO Unix 8.0.0 Caldera Open Unix Unix InstallationEnter /Printer / Make Default System V Release 4 Unix Open Printer Configuration Redhat LinuxPage Queue Type field, choose Networked Unix Printer field, choose Postscript Printer Choose the model of printer and click Forward Done Upgrading the print server from PSAdmin Upgrading Print Server Upgrading the print server from Browser Upgrading the print server from Unix Through TCP/IPType tftp print server’s IP address Click Upgrade Done General Troubleshooting Overview Power Related Problems Multi-Segment Frame Type 802.2 Installation Print Port Related ProblemsWindows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003 Troubleshooting Select Control Panel Print server Reconfiguration Procedure on Windows NT Print Server Reconfiguration Procedure on Windows 95/98/MeMoving the print server to a New Segment TCP/IP Troubleshooting Novell NetWare TroubleshootingMoving Your Computer to a New Segment Page Page Diagnostic Mode Wireless Appendix Rendezvous with Mac OS X Click Printer Setup Utility from the bottom toolbox of Mac Page Page SMB Printing with Windows XP Page Page Page Reset Button Reboot the Print server Perform a Factory Default Dhcp client off IP address Question B Frequently Asked QuestionsQuestion C Question F Question DQuestion E Question G Additional Installation Instructions Panasonic KX-P6100/6300/6500 Tesla