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OKIPAGE 12i PAGE PRINTER
10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card
User's Guide
© 1998 OKI DATA CORPORATION

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  • Page 1 OKIPAGE 12i PAGE PRINTER 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card User's Guide © 1998 OKI DATA CORPORATION...
  • Page 2 OKIDATA. Copyright 1998 by OKIDATA. All rights reserved. First Edition February, 1998 OKIDATA ,OKILAN and OkiView are registered trademarks of Oki Erectric Industry Company, Ltd. OKIDATA: Marque déposée de Oki Elecric Industry Company, Ltd.; Marca Registrada, Oki Electric Industry Company, Ltd.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. BEFORE YOU START..............1 1.1 About 10 BASE-T ETHERNET NETWORK ADAPTOR CARD FOR OKIPAGE 12i ................. 1 1.2 List of Supported Environments ............. 1 1.3 About the Functions of This Network Card ........1 1.4 About Utility ..................2 1.5 Updating Program for Network Card ..........
  • Page 4 3.3.1.1 Using OKIPAGE 12i in Windows NT Server4.1x and 3.1x environment ................. 28 3.3.1.2 Using OKIPAGE 12i in the NetWare 3.1x environment ..29 3.3.1.3 Using OKIPAGE 12i in NetWare 4.1xNDS environment ..30 3.3.1.4 Using OKIPAGE 12i in NetWare4.1xBindery environment .. 31 3.3.2 Setting Windows3.1 ...............
  • Page 5 5.1.6 NetWare Queue ..............69 5.1.7 NetWare Printer ..............69 5.1.8 OkiView Preferences ............. 69 5.2 Oki LPR Utility for Windows 95 ............ 70 5.2.1 What is Oki LPR Utility? ............70 5.2.2 Operating environment of the utility ........70 5.2.3 Setting the printer ..............
  • Page 6 6.4.7 When using Web server............88 6.4.8 When using Telnet ..............89 6.4.9 When setting Network menu in the printer’s main unit ..89 6.4.10 When using Oki LPR Utility ............ 89 7. CAUTIONARY NOTES ..............90 7.1 About SELFTEST (Loop Back Test)..........90 7.2 About Network Enable/Disable setting .........
  • Page 7: Before You Start

    1. BEFORE YOU START... 1.1 About 10 BASE-T ETHERNET NETWORK ADAPTOR CARD FOR OKIPAGE 12i This network card enables OKIPAGE 12i Page Printer to be used in the Ethernet environment. With this network card, the OKIPAGE 12i Page Printer can be connected to anywhere within the network, enabling all network users to use this printer, sharing.
  • Page 8: About Utility

    - Enables this network card to be updated to the latest program. • OkiView for Windows3.1x - Enables this network card to be set on the network. • Oki LPR utility for Windows95 - Makes Windows95 Peer to Peer printing possible. • UNIX utility - Enables this network card to be set on the network.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting

    1. BEFORE YOU START ... Aside from downloading this network card’s program via a parallel port, you can update it from the network according to the following means. • ftp (WindowsNT or Windows95) • UNIX utility • ftp Utility for MacOS (Macintosh with MacTCP or OpenTransport) See the README file attached to the latest version program for how to update the previous one from the network.
  • Page 10: Installing Network Card

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 2. INSTALLING NETWORK CARD 2.1 Installing the Network Card to the Printer The Network card can be affected by static electricity. Do not remove it from the antistatic bag until you are ready to install it. For further memory expansion, two SIMM (Single IN-line Memory Mod- ule) slots are provided on the Network card.
  • Page 11 2. INSTALLING NETWORK CARD [1] Before dismount the Network card Turn the printer power off and disconnect the AC power and interface cable. Caution: Disconnect the AC power cable from the AC outlet before dis- connection from the printer. [2] At mount the Network card the metal mount screw Push the board...
  • Page 12 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card [3] After mount the Network card Reconnect the AC power and interface cables. Caution: Reconnect the AC power cable to the printer before connecting to the AC mains outlet. OKIPAGE 12i PAGE PRINTER MENU1 ENTER Menu2...
  • Page 13 2. INSTALLING NETWORK CARD Press MENU1/MENU2 button 2 times. Press either t t t t t /RECOVER or s s s s s /RESET and ENTER/PWER SAVE button to change window message to NETWORK ENABLE*. If message NETWORK is not appeared in message window, turn printer off and recheck installation of the Network board.
  • Page 14: Network Setup For Each Operating System

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 3. NETWORK SETUP FOR EACH OPERATING SYSTEM 3.1 Network Client -Server Correspondence This network card supports those network environments shown in the table below: Server Client Printer administrative tool Windows NT Server Windows NT Workstation General Web Browsers Windows 95 Telnet...
  • Page 15: Setting Up Windows Nt3.51 Server

    3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM 5 Double-click “Printer” icon. 6 Double-click “Add Printer”. 7 “Printer add wizard” is displayed. For printer management, select “This computer” and click “Next>” button. 8 On the port selection screen, click “Add port...” button. 9 Select “LPR Port”...
  • Page 16: Setting Up Netware3.1X File Server

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card NT distributed file(s) to the drive, enter full path and click “Continue” button. 7 Click “OK” button. Then “Change Network setup” screen is displayed. Reboot the system following the message shown. 8 Double-click “Print Manger” icon. 9 Pull down “Printer”...
  • Page 17 3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM Creating print queue If an already existing print queue is to be used, skip this and next section and go to “4. Registering a Printer in a Print Queue”. 1 Open “Print Queue Information” from “Available Options” and press the Insert key in “Print Queues”.
  • Page 18 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 7 Press the ESC key and select “Yes” in “Save changes”. 8 Press the ESC key repeatedly to return to “Available Options”. 9 Press the ESC key and select “Yes” in “Exit PConsole”. The setup is completed.
  • Page 19: Setting Queue Server Mode

    Caution: • To use OKIPAGE 12i printer in Queue Server Mode, you must not set the password for the print server. If you set the password, you will not be able to connect this NETWORK card as a print server. To use OKIPAGE 12i in Remote Printer Mode, you can connect it without problem even if the password is set for the print server.
  • Page 20 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 1 Log in to the NetWare file server from supervisor account. 2 Start PCONSOLE from the NetWare file server volume at MS- DOS Prompt. 3 Open “Print Server Information ”from “Available Options” window. 4 Select the print server for which you are changing the notification settings from “Print Servers”...
  • Page 21: Setting Up Remote Printer In Netware 4.1X Nds Environment

    3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM 3.2.4 Setting Up Remote Printer in NetWare 4.1x NDS Environment 3.2.4.1 Setting up the remote printer using the NetWare administra- tor utility You need to set up the print queue, the print server and the printer in the NetWare environment in order to use this network card in the remote printer mode.
  • Page 22 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 1 Click the directory where you wish to set the print queue, on NWADMIN’s main window, to select. 2 Select “Create...” from “Objects” menu and open “New Object Class” screen. 3 Select “Print queue” from the “Object class:” list and press “OK” button.
  • Page 23 3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM 3 Click “Assign” button. 4 Click “Add...” button and open the “Select object” screen. 5 Open the directory where the print queue to which the printer is to be connected is located, from the “Directory context:” list. 6 From the text box “Object:”, select the print queue to which the printer is to be connected.
  • Page 24: Setting Up The Remote Printer Using Pconsole

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card Print Server: Make sure that “Advertising name” matches the print server name. If they do not match, enter the print server name in “Advertising name”. Open “Assign” and confirm that the printer that you have set is displayed in the “Printers”.
  • Page 25 3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM To start the NetWare client 1 Start the NetWare client PC. Log in to the NetWare4.1x server from admin (or the account to which the administrator privilege has been granted). 2 Start PCONSOLE. To create a print queue 1 Select “Change context”...
  • Page 26 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card To create a printer 1 Select “Change context” from “Items that can be used”. 2 Press the Insert key in the text box “Enter context:”. 3 Move the cursor to the directory where you will create a printer from “Object, Class”...
  • Page 27: Setting Up Queue Server Mode In Netware 4.1X Nds Environment

    3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM 8 When the printer name is displayed in “Service printers”, press the Enter key to open the “Set printer environment of ‘Printer name’”. 9 Select “Assign print queue:” and press the Enter key. 0 Press the Insert key in “Print queues”, select the print queue to connect from “Object, class”...
  • Page 28: Setting Up The Print Environment To The Bindery Environment

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card Root O=Organization OU=Department (O)=COMPANY (OU)=DESIGN (OU)=MARKET (OU)=FACTORY (OU)=DV2 (OU)=DV1 Bindery set up DV2PSVR DV2PQUE Type the following in the system console of the NetWare4.1x server: SET BINDERY CONTEXT = DV2.DESIGN.COMPANY[RET] You can also set the Bindery Context by directly editing the AUTOEXEC.NCF file and adding the above SET statement.
  • Page 29: About The Message Display In Remote Printer Mode

    3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM ministrator privilege is given), set the print queue, the print server and the printer for the Bindery Context with the PCONSOLE or the NetWare Administrator. For how to use the PCONSOLE and NetWare Administrator, please refer to the subsection 3.2.4.1, “Setting up the remote printer using the NetWare Administrator Utility,”...
  • Page 30 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 7 Select “Notify:” in the “Printer xx environment setting” (xx: printer name) and press Return key. Notification message is displayed to the users displayed in the user list opened here. If no user name is displayed here, no notification is issued. To confirm or change the notification interval, proceed to 8.
  • Page 31: About The Ip Address Setting In Dhcp Server Environment

    3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM 5 To change the notification interval, select the object(s) you wish to change from “Notify” list opened in 4 and press Return key. Change “First” and “Next” to desired times on “Notify Setting window.
  • Page 32: Setting Up The Unix Server

    For the details of the printcap, please refer to the UNIX On-Line Manual Page or Reference Manual. This subsection describes how to create the /etc/printcap file, using an example in which the remote machine name, the printer name and the spool directory name were set to OKIPAGE 12i.
  • Page 33 3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM First, create a directory OKIPAGE 12i under the directory /ver/spool/lpd. The printcap entry is composed of fields enclosed with colons ( : ). The last field must end with a colon. Describe the name of the printer in the first field of each entry.
  • Page 34: Setting Up The Client

    Make sure that the directory has the correct permission. 3.3 Setting up the Client 3.3.1 Setting Windows95 3.3.1.1 Using OKIPAGE 12i in Windows NT Server4.1x and 3.1x envi- ronment Setting Control Panel 1 From Control Panel, double-click the “Network” icon.
  • Page 35: Using Okipage 12I In The Netware 3.1X Environment

    1 Open the shortcut of “Printers” from the Control Panel by double- clicking it. 2 Select the OKIPAGE 12i printer that has been added newly, select “Set Default Printer” in the “File” menu. 3 Once again, select the OKIPAGE 12i printer, and open the “Properties”...
  • Page 36: Using Okipage 12I In Netware 4.1Xnds Environment

    Novell Corp.) Log in to the NDS Tree when Windows95 is rebooted. Adding a printer Please refer to the subsection 3.3.1.1, “Using OKIPAGE 12i in the Win- dows NT Server 4.1x&3.1x environment, 2. Adding a printer”. Setting up a printer Please refer to the subsection 3.3.1.1, “Using OKIPAGE 12i in the Win-...
  • Page 37: Using Okipage 12I In Netware4.1Xbindery Environment

    Log in to the Bindery Context in the bindery mode when the Win- dows95 is rebooted. Adding a printer Please refer to the subsection 3.3.1.1, “Using OKIPAGE 12i in the Win- dows NT Server 4.1x&3.1x environment, 2. Adding a printer”. Setting up a printer Please refer to the subsection 3.3.1.1, “Using OKIPAGE 12i in the Win-...
  • Page 38: Using Okipage 12I In Netware3.1X Environment

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 3.3.2.2 Using OKIPAGE 12i in NetWare3.1x environment If you specify that the Windows driver be installed as well when installing the NetWare3.1x client, the utility for the Windows “User Tools” is installed. Setting up the network connection with “User Tools”...
  • Page 39: Setting Windows For Workgroup3.11

    4 Insert the Installer disk which comes with the printer in the floppy drive and click the “OK” button. 2.2 To connect the printer to the network 1 In the “Print Manager”, select OKIPAGE 12i from “Installed print- ers:” and click the “Connect...” button. 2 Select “Connect to:” in “Connect a printer”.
  • Page 40: Using Okipage 12I In Netware3.1X Environment

    “Shared Printers on:”. Select the printer you wish to use from there and click the “OK” button. 3.3.3.2 Using OKIPAGE 12i in NetWare3.1x environment Installing the printer driver 1 Install the printer driver from the Install disk which comes with the printer.
  • Page 41: Using Okipage 12I In The Netware 4.1X Environment

    Printers on:”. Select the printer you wish to use from there and click the “OK” button. 3.3.3.3 Using OKIPAGE 12i in NetWare 4.1x environment Installing the printer driver 1 Install the printer driver from the Install disk which comes with the printer.
  • Page 42: Setting Macintosh

    EtherTalk are displayed. 4 Select OkiPage 12i, and click the “Set Up” button. 5 In the “Select PPD File”, select PPD file of the OkiPage 12i and click the “OK” button. Zone name and the printer name For this Network card, the names of the zones currently connected are automatically set to Network card’s Zone Name.
  • Page 43 3. NETWORK SET UP FOR EACH OPERATION SYSTEM For example, when two zones “ZONE-01” and “ZONE-02” are connected and three OKIPAGE 12i printers are connected in each Zone, the Zone name and the Printer name are as follows: Connected zone...
  • Page 44: Administrating Printers In Network

    In addition, since it is linked to Oki Companies and Online Publications sites, the latest version program or documents can be downloaded or inquiries can be made on them.
  • Page 45 4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK Window Small Item Large Item AppleTalk Zone Name — AppleTalk AppleTalk Printer Name — Tray1 Paper Size Paper and Paper Thickness Trays Tray2 Paper Size Paper Thickness Manual Feed Paper Size Paper Thickness Multi Feeder Paper Size Paper Thickness Default Tray —...
  • Page 46 To confirm the settings after you make the change(s), wait at least 40 seconds, then read the settings on Web. If you fail, the message “OKI Private MIB isn’t updated correctly!!” is dis- played. Check if the set value is correct.
  • Page 47 4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK • OKI Systems (Deutschland) Gmb.H. - This site is in German and English . • OKI Systems (Ireland) Ltd. With “Online Publications”, you can download manuals and documents and reference the typical questions and answers to them.
  • Page 48: Printer Administration Using The Telnet

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card be searched every time the “Update” button is clicked. Please note the following in using Netscape Navigator: To enable the “Update” button of the “Printer Status” window, set “Verify Documents” to “Once per Session”, on “Cache” screen of “Network Preferences...”...
  • Page 49 NetWare. common NetWare Set own print server 1 - 48 characters Q-Server Print Server name. Default: OKI Name [MAC address’s last 6 characters] NetWare Set the name of the file 1 - 8 servers File Server server to connect.
  • Page 50 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card Telnet provides the following commands: Command Shortened Meaning Restrictions Display all address — show address shaddr Display all connection — show connection shconn Display print queue — show queue shq/lpq Display status — show status shstat Display Protocol Setting —...
  • Page 51: Logging In To This Network Card

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK The above IP Address of the printer and this network card’s MAC Ad- dress can be verified by printing the menu with this network card installed in the printer. 4.1.3.2 Logging in to this network card Start Telnet from Telnet Client side.
  • Page 52 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card command to use: set protocol or sepro Target account: Administrator user Here, how to change the IP address from 192.36.253.96 to 192.36.253.100 is shown, as an example. Procedure 1 Confirm the current setting. OkiPage>show address [RET] 2 Change the setting.
  • Page 53: Setting Netware Environment

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK 4.1.3.4 Setting NetWare environment In Telnet, you set the NetWare environment of this network card. For setting the NetWare server, use PCONSOLE, NetWare Administrator Util- ity, OkiView, etc. Display/set the NetWare environment. Display Command to use: show protocol or shpro Target account: General users and administrator...
  • Page 54 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card Item Setting value File server name nwserver Print server name pserver12i Print queue name pqueue12i Printer name op12i Polling rate 10sec Confirm the current settings. OkiPage>show protocol <<Protocol Status>> NetWare Q-Server Mode Status - - ‘1’ NetWare R-Printer Mode Status - - ‘2’...
  • Page 55: Setting Ethertalk Environment

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK Queue1 Name(1-48char): pqueue12i [RET] Queue2 Name(1-48char): . [RET] FileServer2 Name (1-48char): . [RET] FileServer4 Name (1-48char): . [RET] FileServer5 Name (1-48char): . [RET] FileServer6 Name (1-48char): . [RET] FileServer7 Name (1-48char): . [RET] FileServer8 Name (1-48char): . [RET] Polling Rate(1-60sec): 10 [RET] <<R-Printer Mode Setting>>...
  • Page 56: Printer Administration Using The Snmp Manager (Hp Openview)

    ASN.1 compiler are used in a management software and a device to which it is incorporated. For the OKIPAGE 12i , please use an ASN.1 file comes with this Network card, or whitch is downloaded from OKIDATA Home Page (http://www.okidata.com/).
  • Page 57: Referring To The Set Values On The Printer's Main Unit Side

    4 Click once on the IP address icon of the OKIPAGE 12i you want to reference. The surroundings of the icon will turn gray. After making sure that the icon’s surroudings have turned gray, double click on the...
  • Page 58: Changing The Mib's Set Values

    4.1.4.1.2 Changing the MIB’s set values It is possible to change the settings of the printer’s main unit and the network card, by changing the OKIPAGE 12i MIB, using the Network Node Manager of the HP OpenView, 1 Following the procedures of Subsection 4.1.4.1.1, “Referring to the set values on the printer’s main unit side”...
  • Page 59: Mib Configuration

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK 4.1.4.1.3 MIB Configuration The MIB supported in the OKIPAGE 12i has the following configuration. Please refer to it when you refer to MIB: okidata(1.3.6.1.4.1.2001) peripheral(1)/Peripheral devices printer(1) nip(1)/Non-impact printer type1(1)/Standard printer cfg(1) Refer to Table1 Printer Type1...
  • Page 60: Mib Objects Tables

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 4.1.4.1.4 MIB Objects Tables The tables below show MIB objects and valid values of OKIPAGE 12i. ID No. of Private MIB. Object Name: Object name of Private MIB R/W: R: Read Only. R/W: Writable.
  • Page 61 4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK Object Name Seleccion Descriptions cfgMptray CASSETTE Returns the configuration value of the front tray Returns the auto-selection lock cfgIntray1 UNLOCKED status for the front tray(MP tray) cfgIntray2 UNLOCKED Returns the auto-selection lock status for the standard cassette cfgIntray3 UNLOCKED Returns the auto-selection lock...
  • Page 62 3510 cfgRamInstalledSize cfgTrayTable — Installed tray name table. 3520 — cfgTrayEntry — — Installed tray name entry. 3520.1 (number) 3520.1. cfgTrayIndex Installed tray name index. cfgTrayName TRAY1, TRAY2, Installed tray name. 3520.1. ENVELOPEFEEDER, “OKIPAGE 12i” Printer model name 3530 cfgPrinterName...
  • Page 63: Print Server Configuration

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK Table 2 Print Server Configuration object Name Seleccion Descriptions cfgNetworkVersion Response Format: "XX.XX" Network Fimware version.(if installed) cfgNetworkDeviceName OKILAN311E Network board name cfgCableType 10BaseT Device cable type TCP/IP Protocol valid/invalid cfgTcplp ON, OFF ON: Enable, OFF: Disable cfgOkiRarp ON, OFF RARP protocol valid/invalid...
  • Page 64 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card object Name Seleccion Descriptions Name of NetWare File Server queue. 260.1. cfgNetwareQueName1 (Name Strings) Owning an area as large as for 1~48 50.n characters * cfgNetwareQueMax 260.1. cfgNetwareQueStat1 Connected, 1st queue connect status. Not Connected 51.n 260.1.
  • Page 65 4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK Table 3 Printer Type1 Status object Name Seleccion Descriptions stPjlStatus nnnnn PJL Status Code stLcdMessage (Character strings displayed on Character strings displayed on LCD. LCD) An extension of Roman-8 applies to Symbol Set. stOnline TRUE, FALSE Host Inteface's on-line state TRUE:ON-LINE, FALSE:OFF-LINE Table 4...
  • Page 66: Printer Administration Using The Unix Utility

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card Table 6 Local Message Language Value Remarks ENGLISH GERMAN FRENCH ITALIAN SPANISH SWEDISH NORWEGIAN DANISH DUTCH TURKISH PORTUGUESE POLISH 4.1.5 Printer administration using the UNIX Utility 4.1.5.1 Obtaining the administrative tools The administrative tools are open on World Wide Web site. Please ob- tain it using the Web browser you have at the following sites: http://www.okidata.com/ http://www.okieurope.co.uk/...
  • Page 67: Settings Performed On The Printer's Main Unit

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK For further detail, please refer to README.txt that is located in the same directory, to confirm. 4.2 Settings performed on the printer’s main unit For the basic use of the printer’s operator panel, please refer to the Us- er’s Manual of the printer’s main unit.
  • Page 68: Setting Tcp/Ip

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 5 When you see that the bottom column of the LCD is “DISABLE*”, press “t” button or “s” button until “ENABLE” is displayed in the LCD bottom column. Then press “ENTER” button to have the “ENABLE*”...
  • Page 69: Setting Subnet Mask

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK 4.2.2.3 Setting SUBNET MASK 1 Following the procedure of the sub-section 4.2.2.2, “Setting IP Address”, press “MENU1” button, to display “SM BYTE1”. 2 Change the address by pressing “t” button or “s” button. (If you hold the button for a several seconds, it will expedite the address updating.) When the value to be set is displayed, press the Enter key to finalize it.
  • Page 70: Setting Netware

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 4.2.3 Setting NetWare 4.2.3.1 NetWare Enable/Disable To use this network card in the NetWare environment, NetWare must be set to ENABLE on the printer’s operator panel. To set the print server and the remote printer, use the utility and the server. 1 Confirm that the printer is in the idle state from the LCD panel and the lamp.
  • Page 71: Setting Ethertalk

    4. ADMINISTRATING PRINTERS NETWORK 4.2.4 Setting EtherTalk 4.2.4.1 EtherTalk Enable/Disable To use this network card in the EtherTalk environment, EtherTalk must be set to ENABLE on the printer’s operator panel. 1 Confirm that the printer is in the idle state from the LCD panel and the lamp.
  • Page 72: Installing Utility

    5.1 OkiView for Windows 3.1 & Windows 95 The OkiView Utility provides a simple, quick way of configuring and main- taining Oki network printers. The main screen contains the OkiView Printer List of network printers, and provides the starting point to select and man- age print devices from Windows 95 and Windows 3.x workstations on the...
  • Page 73: Okiview Printer View Screens

    5. INSTALLING UTILITY The bottom half of this view shows a scrolling list of all the printers cur- rently available for status and configuration. Information (printer name and status) is detailed to the right of the printer icon. Click a printer in the list to update the top half of the screen with additional information on that device.
  • Page 74: Configuration

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card • Protocol State (Enabled or Disabled) • Protocol Status • IP Address Configured • Subnet Mask Configured • Gateway Address Configured 5.1.4 Configuration The printer and the network card adapter are configured using the Con- figuration Screens.
  • Page 75: Netware Login

    5. INSTALLING UTILITY Available Print Servers Printers Functions Create Queue Delete Queue Attach Print Server Remove Print Server Create Print Server Delete Print Server Set Password Login to file server Close dialog box 5.1.5 NetWare Login This screen lets you attach to additional NetWare file servers, making available Queue, Print Server, and other functions necessary for configuring a print environment in NetWare.
  • Page 76: Oki Lpr Utility For Windows 95

    5.2 Oki LPR Utility for Windows 95 5.2.1 What is Oki LPR Utility? Oki LPR Utility (LPR utility, hereafter) is a utility for printing to OKIPAGE 12i printer connected to Ethernet, from Windows 95, using the lpr func- tion of the TCP/IP Protocol.
  • Page 77: Setting Windows 95

    5. INSTALLING UTILITY 5.2.4 Setting Windows 95 Here, you will set “TCP/IP” and the printer driver on Windows 95. 5.2.4.1 Setting network adapter Please refer to the manual for each network adapter driver and set it. 5.2.4.2 Setting TCP/IP 1 Double-click “Network” from “Control Panel” window to open. 2 Check if configuration elements of “TCP/IP”...
  • Page 78: Lpr Utility Install And Uninstall

    • C¥MLSPOOL (Spool Range of print data) 5.2.5.2 LPR Utility Uninstall You will delete the LPR Utility. To delete it, exit “Oki LPR UTILITY”. (Here explanations are given assuming the floppy disk drive as A:.) 1 Click “Start” button of Windows 95 and select “Run with file name specified”.
  • Page 79: Registering The Printer To Lpr Utility Or Deleting The Printer From There

    3 Select the printer driver “OKIPAGE 12i” from “PRINTER:”, and enter the IP address of the printer in “IP ADDR:”. 4 Click “OK” button, and “OKIPAGE 12i” will be added to “Oki LPR UTILITY” main window. You can add other printer drivers using the steps from 1 through 4.
  • Page 80: Deleting Lpr Printer

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 1 Select the printer the address of which you wish to set from “Oki LPR UTILITY” window. (Printer name turns blue.) 2 Select “RE-CONEPRINTER...” in the “REMOTE PRINT” menu of the window menu. 3 Enter the printer’s IP Address in “IP ADDR” of the “RE-CONFIG REMOTE PRINTER”...
  • Page 81: Printing By Directly Downloading Print Data To The Printer

    5.2.8.2 Print job display Displays print jobs that are in the spool area, for each printer. 1 Select the printer that you wish to confirm from “Oki LPR UTIL- ITY” window. (The printer name turns blue.) 2 Select “DISP/DEL OF JOB...” in the “REMOTE PRINT” menu of the window menu.
  • Page 82: Other Functions

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card You can also display “LIST OF JOB” by double-clicking the printer name whose jobs you wish to confirm, on the “Oki LPR UTILITY” window. The contents that are displayed for a job are as follows: “STATUS”...
  • Page 83: Trouble Shooting

    6. TROUBLE SHOOTING 6. TROUBLE SHOOTING 6.1 Checking status codes When an error occurs in data reception/transmission using this network card, the printer’s LCD panel displays “HOST/IF ERROR”. In this case, check the status code using the following procedure, write down the sta- tus code and handle the error consult the nearby service center: 1 Clear the error by holding “Recover”...
  • Page 84 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card error. Byte 1 Byte 2 Byte 3 Byte 4 Netwest status Status immediatly preceding Status before the above status Status before above status As the way to look at the number, for example, “00021509”, take two characters as a unit, that is, “00”, “02”, “15”...
  • Page 85: Trouble Shooting By Protocol

    6. TROUBLE SHOOTING 6.3 Trouble Shooting by protocol In the explanations, [RET] means to press the Return key. 6.3.1 Common 1 Network functions do not work at all. Does Ope Pane menu display Item "Network"? Reload Network Program. Displayed? Replace Network Board. Set IP address from Operation Panel and send PING to that address.
  • Page 86: Tcp/Ip Related

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card 6.3.2 TCP/IP Related Cannot print with FTP. Can log in from FTP. USER name and PASSWORD unnecessary. Is “User (XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX (none)):” which prompts user to enter USER name displayed? Is Ope Pane menu Network set to “Enable”? Set to “Enable”.
  • Page 87 6. TROUBLE SHOOTING Cannot refer to printer settings or change them with Telnet. Can log in with Telnet. USER name and PASSWORD unnecessary. (For both, press “RET” key.) Is “login” to prompt user to input USER name displayed? Is Ope Pane menu Frame Type set to “AUTO” or “Ether2”? Set to “AUTO”...
  • Page 88 10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card Cannot refer to the printer settings or change them using Web. 1 Check if you can refer to or change the printer settings using Telnet. 2 Check the settings of the browser to be used (and accompany- ing server side settings) Can refer to/change the settings in Telnet.
  • Page 89 6. TROUBLE SHOOTING Does not display printer status correctly on Web. 1 Change the browser setting from “Load from cache” to “Load every time”. If you access the menu page displayed on the left on Web, some- times the entire page becomes the menu page. 1 On several browsers, sometimes the above display occurs, de- pending on how you click (a bit of dragging).
  • Page 90: Netware Related

    Has Print Server started? (See NetWare Manual) Start Print Server. (See NetWare Manual) Are File Server settings correct? (USE OkiView (OKI UTY), NWADMIN (Novell UTY) or PCONSOLE (Novell UTY)) File Server Name - Queue Name - Print Server Name -...
  • Page 91 Is Password set for Print Server? Do not set the Password. Are File Server settings correct? (USE OkiView (OKI UTY), NWADMIN (Novell UTY) or PCONSOLE (Novell UTY)) File Server Name - Queue Name - Print Server Name - Printer Name link made? Match with the setting contents of the Printer side? Set File Server correctly.
  • Page 92: Ethertalk Related

    In Level 2 menu's NETWORK, set ETHERTK to “ENABLE”. Is printer driver for OKIPAGE 12i installed in Macintosh? Install the printer driver for OKIPAGE 12i printer. Can select OKIPAGE 10i using the OKIPAGE 12i driver with Chooser. Is Zone in EtherTalk? To Section “Common” of Trouble Shooting.
  • Page 93: Important Points

    • You must set Printer Types of Remote Printer to “Remote Other/ Unknown”. (See Section 3.2.3.1.) • To use the OKIPAGE 12i printer in Queue Server Mode, do not use the password for the print server. (See Section 3.2.3.2.) • This Network card does not support the Banner Sheet in the Queue Server Mode.
  • Page 94: When Setting Dhcp Server Environment

    10 Base-T Ethernet network adapter card • To use the OKIPAGE 12i printer in Queue Server Mode, do not use the password for the print server. (See Section 3.2.4.1 or 3.2.4.2.) • Match the print server name and the advertising name. (See Section 3.2.4.1.)
  • Page 95: When Using Telnet

    When setting Network menu in the printer’s main unit • You must make settings when the printer is not receiving print data. (See Section 4.2.) 6.4.10 When using Oki LPR Utility • You can register a maximum of 10 printers. (See Section 5.2.6.1.)
  • Page 96: Cautionary Notes

    If you change the “NETWORK” to “DISABLE” while the printer is receiv- ing print data, it will cause printer or network problems. 7.3 Oki Company Oki Europe Ltd. Central House, Balfour Road,...
  • Page 97: Index

    INDEX Index address (IP) ....9, 10, 25, 26, 40, 44, 68, 70, 71, 73, 87, 88 address (MAC) ................. 40, 44, 67 AUTO Mode ..................47 Banner page..................2 Bindery ..............1, 21, 22, 23, 31, 88 Client 32 ................22, 30, 31, 32 Context .............
  • Page 98 NetWare Administrator Utility ............15, 47 Novell Client 32 ..............23, 24, 32 NWADMIN ................15, 16, 25 Oki LPR Utility ............70, 74, 75, 76, 89 OkiView Utility ................41, 69 PCONSOLE ............10, 14, 18, 20, 27 Polling Rate ................... 48, 49 PostScript ..............
  • Page 99 INDEX Queue Server Mode ................13 queue server mode ................21 RARP ....................25 Remote Printer Mode ..........10, 13, 23, 47, 87 remote printer mode ................15 SELFTEST ..................90 SNMP ................... 50, 89 Status Codes ..................77 status codes ..................77 SunOS ....................1, 60 TCP/IP................

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