4 WIRELESS NETWORKING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118

Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Network Usage Modes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119 Wireless Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 WEP Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Setting up a wireless network using the Cisco NIC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 User Interface Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Setting Wireless Options from the Copier’s Control Panel . . . . . . . . 122 Setting Wireless Network Protocol Properties . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Enabling/Disabling the Wireless Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Configuring IPX/SPX Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Configuring TCP/IP Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Configuring SMB Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127 Configuring AppleTalk Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Configuring the Wireless NIC Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129

5 SETTING UP NOVELL PRINTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131

Network Printer Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Considerations and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132 Configuring Network Printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133 Print Server Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Considerations and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Print Server Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 NDPS Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136 Installing the TOSHIBA NDPS Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139 Setting up the GL-1020 as an NDPS Object . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Removing NDPS Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146

6 SETTING UP MICROSOFT PRINTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

Peer to Peer Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Considerations and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 Configuring Microsoft Peer to Peer Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149 LPR/LPD Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Considerations and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 Configuring Microsoft LPD Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150 IPP Printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Considerations and Limitations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151 Configuring Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151

7 SETTING UP UNIX PRINTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152

Installing the Unix TAR File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

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GL-1020 specifications

The Toshiba GL-1020 is a cutting-edge printer that exemplifies Toshiba's commitment to innovation in the field of printing technology. Designed to cater to both home and office environments, this printer brings together efficiency, design, and advanced features to enhance user experience.

One of the standout features of the GL-1020 is its robust printing speed. With the ability to produce high-quality prints at a rapid pace, users can expect quick turnaround times, making it an ideal solution for businesses that rely on prompt document delivery. The resolution of the prints is equally impressive, boasting clarity and precision that meet the demands of various document types, whether they are text-heavy reports or intricate graphics.

The GL-1020 incorporates advanced inkjet technology, which provides a wider color range and vibrant output. This technology ensures that every printout appears sharp and color-accurate, making it perfect for marketing materials and presentation documents. Moreover, the printer is engineered for cost efficiency, allowing users to produce high-volume prints without incurring significant expense. With compatible ink cartridges that yield a high number of pages, users will find themselves replacing supplies less frequently.

Connectivity is another strong point of the Toshiba GL-1020. The printer supports various interfaces, including USB and Wi-Fi, enabling seamless integration into different network environments. This flexibility allows multiple devices to connect and print effortlessly, enhancing productivity in shared spaces. In addition to wireless printing, the GL-1020 supports mobile printing technologies, such as Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, facilitating printing from smartphones and tablets.

User-friendliness is at the forefront of the GL-1020’s design. The printer features an intuitive control panel with a clear display, making navigation and operation straightforward for users of all skill levels. Maintenance has also been considered; the printer’s design allows for easy cartridge replacement and routine upkeep, ensuring that it remains in optimal condition with minimal effort.

In conclusion, the Toshiba GL-1020 represents a significant advancement in printing technology. With its high-speed printing, superior inkjet technology, versatile connectivity options, and user-friendly design, it is an exemplary tool for anyone seeking reliable and high-quality printing solutions. Whether for personal use or professional demands, the GL-1020 stands out as a top choice in today's competitive market.