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  • Page 1 OkiLAN 8100e USER’S GUIDE...

  • Page 2: Preface

    Copyright © 2002. All rights reserved. Document Number 07036701, First Edition December 2002. Oki is a registered trademark of Oki Electric Industry Company, Ltd. Microsoft, MS-DOS and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Apple, Macintosh, Mac and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Computer.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Setup Menu ........13 Oki Device Setup ........14 Create a NetWare Queue.
  • Page 4 Setup Utilities ........72 OKI NDPS Gateway ....... . . 73 iPrint .

  • Page 5: Okilan 8100E Configuration

    OKI C5100, C5300, and B4300 printers. This user’s guide explains the functionality of the OkiLAN 8100e. Although the 8100e is integral to the C5100, C5300 and is added as a Network Interface Card (NIC) to the B4300, access for...

  • Page 6: Specification

    Remote printer mode (up to eight file servers and 32 queues) Print server mode over IPX/SPX (up to eight print servers) Encrypted password supported in print server mode SNMP ELAP, AARP, DDP, AEP, NBP, ZIP, RTMP, ATP, PAP SMB, NetBIOS, WINS OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 6...

  • Page 7: Self-Diagnostic Test

    On the first page of the Network Information that is printed out, under the heading General Information the MAC Address is given. For example: MAC Address 00808784E3F1 From this information: the Ethernet address is: 00:80:87:84:E3:F1 OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 7...

  • Page 8: Configuration Utility

    Configuration utility Available utilities You can configure the OkiLAN 8100e by using one of the following methods: Utility Features Quick Setup Configure the OkiLAN 8100e easily and simply without installing any software packages into your system. You can set the following: Enable/disable TCP/IP, NetWare, EtherTalk, NetBEUI protocols.

  • Page 9: Using Quick Setup

    Using Quick Setup Quick Setup utility allows you to configure the OkiLAN 8100e easily and simply without installing any software packages. You can configure the following: > Enable/disable TCP/IP, NetWare, EtherTalk, NetBEUI protocols. > Set IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway for TCP/IP manually or by using DHCP.

  • Page 10: Using Adminmanager

    Using AdminManager AdminManager is a powerful Microsoft Windows-based utility to configure all of OkiLAN 7100e, 7100e+, 7200e, 7300e and 8100e’s functions easily and intuitively by using a graphical user interface. Configuration requires a PC with Windows 95/98/Me, Windows 2000 Advanced Server/Professional or Windows NT Server 4.0/Work-...

  • Page 11: Installation

    AdminManager on to your local drive, select [Install and Execute]. Otherwise, select [Execute from CD-ROM]. To run AdminManager, check [Yes] for [Do you wish to execute AdminManager?] and click [Finish]. Otherwise, uncheck [No] and click [Finish]]. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 11...

  • Page 12: Interface

    Printer Status System Status NetMeter Function Search printers in your network and list all printers that have the OkiLAN 7100e, 7100e+, 7200e, 7300e and 8100e installed. Function Current printer status is displayed: Displays current OkiLAN 8100e configuration. Configuration data can be saved as log file.

  • Page 13: Setup Menu

    TELNET port. Note: The TELNET application is not included as part of the OkiLAN 8100e package. Install the TELNET package on to your system. For further information, see your Windows manual. Create NetWare Queue Create a NetWare queue.

  • Page 14: Oki Device Setup

    Oki Device Setup Oki Device Setup allows you to configure the OkiLAN 8100e. Type the root password (default value is the last 6 characters of the MAC address) to configure. Remember that the root password is case sensitive and if the MAC address contains any alpha characters, type them as upper case.
  • Page 15 Default Gateway Set the default gateway of the selected network interface card. Use FTP/LPD Check this item if you want to add the FTP/LPD banner. Otherwise, Banner uncheck. DNS Server . . . Set IP addresses for DNS primary and secondary servers. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 15...

  • Page 16: Netware Tab

    Use IPX Protocol / Use TCP/IP Protocol Print Server Name Frame Type Operation Mode Check box besides Bindery Setup OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 16 Comments Set NetWare protocol as enabled/disabled. Set protocol to use. Set Print Server name. Set primary NetWare frame type. Set NetWare mode.
  • Page 17 Location Bindery Setup NDS Setup OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 17 Comments Configure items related to Bindery mode. In this dialogue box, the following items can be configured. Available File Server and Selected File Server. Password. Job Polling Time. Set NDS tree and context where Print Server was created.
  • Page 18 Location RPRINTER Setup Printer Name OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 18 Comments Available if you select RPRINTER mode in Operation Mode. By selecting the [RPRINTER] button, this is displayed: NDS or Bindery Available print server and Selected print server Time Out Set the NetWare printer object name.

  • Page 19: Ethertalk Tab

    Set NetBEUI protocol to enabled/disabled. Computer Name Set a computer name for the OkiLAN 8100e. Workgroup Set a work group name to which the OkiLAN 8100e belongs. Comment Set the comments for the OkiLAN 8100e. WINS Server ... Configure items related to the WINS Server.
  • Page 20 Set SysContact (printer manager) name. SysName Set SysName (printer model name). SysLocation Set SysLocation (the location where the printer is installed). Default TTL Set TTL (Time To Live) value. Enable Authentic Set Authentic Trap to enabled/disabled. Trap OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 20...
  • Page 21 Printer Trap Community Name TCP#1—5 Detail . . . OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 21 This community name is assigned to outgoing printer status traps such as off-line, paper out, etc. Set the IP address to which a Trap packet will be sent.
  • Page 22 Location Comments Printer Trap Detail . . . Setup . . . Detail . . . OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 22 Off-line Set sending a Trap, enabled or disabled, when the printer turns to OFF-LINE. Paper Out Set sending a Trap, enabled or disabled, when paper is out.
  • Page 23 Location Comments Printer Trap Detail . . . Setup . . . OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 23 On-line Set sending a Trap, enabled or disabled, when the printer turns to ON-LINE. Off-line Set sending a Trap, enabled or disabled, when the printer turns to OFF-LINE.
  • Page 24 POP3 function. Some printers support an email reception function (SMTP/POP3) allowing the printer to print PDF and text files attached to emails. If the POP tab is not displayed, your printer does not support this function. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 24...
  • Page 25 Set IP address or host name of SMTP server. Address/Name Reply-To Address Set the E-Mail address that is used in the [Reply-To] field in the mail header. E-Mail Address Set the E-Mail address that is used in the [From] field in the mail header. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 25...
  • Page 26 Finisher Error. Set E-Mail addresses to that E-Mail should be send. Up to five E-Mail addresses can be set. Set interval that the OkiLAN 8100e checks specified event(s). An E-Mail is sent when specified event(s) occurs when DISABLE is selected.

  • Page 27: Create A Netware Queue

    If you want to create a queue with the remote printer mode on NetWare 4.1, you should select NDS mode. You cannot create a queue if Bindery mode is selected. Select [Create NetWare Queue] from the [Setup] menu. Select [Next] button. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 27...

  • Page 28: Network Environment

    Bindery File server PSERVER mode should be only specified. Confirm your configuration. If it is correct, select [Execute]. Select [Finish] button. If necessary, select [Setup]—[OKI Device Setup] and continue your configuration. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 28 Print Queue Server Set queue...

  • Page 29: Delete Netware Object

    To exit from this dialogue box, select [Quit]. IP Address Setup If you only use TCP/IP and the OkiLAN 8100e has not yet been configured, occasionally it may not be displayed on AdminManager. You can configure the IP address of the OkiLAN 8100e by this function.

  • Page 30: Option Menu

    TCP/IP Tab NetWare Tab TimeOut Tab Set broadcast addresses that are used to search OKI network interface cards using the TCP/IP protocol. If [Use TCP/IP protocol] is unchecked, the search will not be carried out using TCP/IP. Set network addresses that are used to search OKI network interface cards via NetWare protocol.

  • Page 31: Help Menu

    AdminManager. Using a Web browser If the OkiLAN 8100e is connected to the network using TCP/IP, its settings and the printer menu settings can be configured using a Web browser, such as Microsoft Internet Explorer Version 3.0 and higher, or Netscape Navigator version 3.0 and higher.
  • Page 32 After making changes, click [Submit]. The root password can be changed to allow you to configure the OkiLAN 8100e and printer by using a Web browser/TELNET/ AdminManager. The default password is the last six characters of the MAC address (any alpha characters must be in upper case). To change the root password, select “Password Configuration”...

  • Page 33: Using Telnet

    Using TELNET The OkiLAN 8100e can be configured using TELNET. TELNET requires the OkiLAN 8100e to have a valid IP address configured. If the NIC already has an IP address configured, skip steps one to three below. > Note: Please ensure a valid IP address for you network environment is used.
  • Page 34 98:Set default (Network) 99:Exit setup Please select (1-99)? Enter the number of the items to be changed and the details screen for that item is displayed. The menu has a hierarchical structure as follows. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 34 8100e 01.09 TELNET...

  • Page 35: Telnet Hierarchical Structure

    Telnet hierarchical structure. Level1 1: Setup TCP/IP 2: Setup SNMP OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 35 Level2 Level3 1: TCP/IP protocol — 2: IP address — 3: Subnet Mask — 4: Default Gateway — 5: RARP protocol — 6: DHCP/BOOTP protocol —...
  • Page 36 99: Back to prior menu 5: Setup NetBEUI 1: NetBEUI Protocol 2: Computer name 3: Workgroup name 4: Comment 5: Setup WINS 99: Back to prior menu OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 36 Level3 — — — — — 1: NDS Tree...
  • Page 37 6: Setup printer trap 1: Prn-Trap Community 2: Setup TCP#1 trap ~ 6: Setup TCP#5 trap 7: Setup IPX Trap 99: Back to prior menu OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 37 Level3 — 1: TCP#1~5 Trap Enable 2: Printer Reboot Trap 3: Receive Illegal Trap...
  • Page 38 7: Page Width (char.) 8: Page Length(line) 9: FTP/LPR Banner 99: Back to prior menu 11: Display status 1: prn1 2: Network 99: Back to prior menu OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 38 Level3 — — — — — 1: To Address 1—5...
  • Page 39 When configuration is complete, select [Exit Setup] to save your change. To exit without saving your modification, select [Quit]. Turn the printer off and on again. The network card continues to use pre-transmission settings until the printer is turned off and back on again. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 39...

  • Page 40: Using Snmp

    MIB needs to be added to that management station. Please refer to the SNMP manager documentation for information on how to do this. The OKI Data Private MIB file can be found in the MIB folder on the Network Software CD- ROM. Please refer to the readme file in the MIB folder for further information.

  • Page 41: Management Utility

    > Sending email alerts when events occur that affects the functionality of printers. > Statistical reports about usage of printers. > Tracking maintenance data related to printers. > Integrating with Oki Data’s on-line web support. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 41...

  • Page 42: System Requirement

    PWD (Included in Windows 98 by default) PWS available in NT 4.0 Option Pack in Microsoft Web site — — PWD (Included in Windows 98 by default. PWS available in NT 4.0 Option Pack in Microsoft Web site OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 42...
  • Page 43 Internet Explorer. When using the Netscape browser, do not select the option [Images off]. The hyperlinks may not work properly. Some versions of Netscape browser do not display the frames properly, and the [Back] button may not work correctly. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 43...
  • Page 44 Supported Printers PrintSuperVision provides general management information for OKI and non-OKI printers connected to the network. For OKI printers, additional details, reports and added features are available. The list below indicates the supported printers as of this release. C9200 C9400...
  • Page 45 PrintSuperVision, only a few of the network interface card settings can be set. For setting any other network interface card settings, a hyperlink to the printer’s web page is provided in PrintSuperVision. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 45 Supported printer C5100, C5300, B4300...

  • Page 46: Installation

    PrintSuperVision server. For PrintSuperVision client, access [http://[the server IP address or host name]/PrintSuperVision] from the Web browser. If you change the port number you should add [:[port number]] such as [http://192.168.20.127/PrintSuperVision:8080]. PrintSuperVision has an on-line help facility. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 46...

  • Page 47: Uninstallation

    Panel], select [Add/Remove Programs], select [PrintSuperVision] from the index window and click [Add/Remove]. When the uninstallation is completed, close [Add/Remove Programs]. In some cases, an empty [Okidat/PrintSuperVision/] directory may be left behind. Delete the directory manually. OkiLAN 8100e Configuration 47...

  • Page 48: Printing Utility

    Printing utility OKI LPR The OKI LPR Utility is a utility that allows printing data to printers connected to the network via TCP/IP. This utility is for use with Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows 98, Windows 95 and Window NT4.0.

  • Page 49: To Install The Oki Lpr Utility

    10. When the installation ends, the [Setup complete] screen is displayed. Check [Yes, I want to launch OKI LPR Utility now] and click [Finish]. Check [Yes, I want to view the ReadMe File] if you want to read [Readme]. The OKILPR utility starts.

  • Page 50: Uninstallation

    Click [OK]. If a file that has been added after installation exists in the folder to install the OKI LPR utility or the folder to spool, you cannot delete the folder. Delete any unwanted files before running [Uninstall OKI LPR Utility].

  • Page 51: Microsoft Windows

    MICROSOFT WINDOWS Overview This chapter provides guidelines on how to print over the network from various Microsoft Windows platforms. There are numerous ways of printing from Windows and the exact set-up will vary depending upon your environment. There are also numerous versions of Windows, which can be configured as either a client, server or both.

  • Page 52: Installation Of Tcp/Ip Protocol

    If your network environment uses domain names, DNS should be enabled and configured on your system. However, this step is not essential to enable network printing. Restart the operating system. Method OKI LPR Utility OKI LPR Utility Microsoft LPR OKI LPR Utility Microsoft LPR...

  • Page 53: Windows 95/98/Me

    Windows 95/98/Me Click the [Start] button, select [Settings] and then click on [Control Panel]. In the [Control Panel] double-click on the [Network] icon. In the [Network] dialogue box click the [Configuration Panel]. If the [Client for Microsoft Networks] is not listed, click the [Add] button.

  • Page 54: Windows 2000

    Windows 2000 Click the [Start] button, select [Settings] and then click on [Network and Dial-up Connections]. Double-click the [Local Area Connection] icon. In the [Local Area Connection Status] dialogue box, click the [Properties] button. If the TCP/IP protocol is not listed, in the [Local Area Connection Properties] dialogue box, click the [Install] button.

  • Page 55: Network Printer Ip Address Configuration

    [Next]. The Ethernet address of the printer can be found on the self- diagnostic printout, which can be printed by pressing the push-button on the network card panel for three seconds and then releasing it. Microsoft Windows 55...
  • Page 56 Do you use the EtherTalk protocol? EtherTalk is the required protocol for printing data from the Macintosh environment. Do you use the NetBEUI protocol? Using NetBEUI makes it easy to manage your OKI product and print within the network environment of Windows. Microsoft Windows 56...

  • Page 57: Windows 95/98/Me

    11. Confirm your configuration. If everything is correct, select [Execute] to apply the configuration. Set-up has now been completed. Select [Finish]. Now that both Windows and the printer have been configured to use TCP/IP, the next step is to configure Windows to print to the network printer.

  • Page 58: Windows Nt 4.0

    Windows NT 4.0 With Windows NT 4.0, you have two options for printing using TCP/IP. They are: > OkiLPR > Microsoft LPR In order to use Microsoft LPR, it must first be installed into your operating system. NT 4.0 requires administrator privileges. OkiLPR Please follow the procedure described in the Windows 95/98/Me section on page 57.

  • Page 59: Windows 2000

    In [Name of printer or print queue on that server] type the logical printer name "lp" and then click [OK]. Follow the instructions on the screen to finish installing the LPR- compatible printer. If the LPR port is not available, install the Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Service.
  • Page 60 OKILPR Please follow the procedure described in the Windows 95/98/Me section on page 57. Microsoft LPR To install this port, the following needs to be carried out: Select [Start], [Settings], [Control Panel and Printers]. Open the [Printers] folder. Double-click [Add Printer] and then select [Next]. Select [Local Printer], clear the [Automatically detect my printer] check box, and then select [Next].
  • Page 61 Select [Next]. The [Welcome to the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard] will appear. Select [Next] and provide the following information. Enter [Printer name] or IP address, for example: 192.168.1.31. If the above IP address is entered, the Port Name will default to IP_192.168.1.31.

  • Page 62: Windows Xp

    Windows XP Windows XP requires administrator privileges. With Windows XP, there are four options for printing using TCP/IP. > OkiLPR > Microsoft LPR > Port 9100 > In order to use Microsoft LPR, it must first be installed on your system. OKILPR Please follow the procedure described in the Windows 95/98/Me section on page 57.
  • Page 63 Select [Next] and provide the following information. Enter [Printer name or IP address], for example: 192.168.1.31. If the above IP address is entered, the Port Name will default to IP_192.168.1.31. Select [Next]. [Additional Port Information Required] is displayed. 10. Under [Device Type], select [Custom] then [Settings]. 11.
  • Page 64 Select [Next] and provide the following information. Enter [Printer name or IP address], for example: 192.168.1.31. If the above IP address is entered, the Port Name will default to IP_192.168.1.31. Select [Next]. [Additional Port Information Required] is displayed. 10. Under [Device Type], select [Custom] then [Settings]. 11.

  • Page 65: Novell Netware Ipx

    NOVELL NETWARE IPX IPX is used with Novell NetWare. The OkiLAN 8100e supports Novell 3, 4, 5 and 6, and allows print jobs to be directed to the appropriate Novell print queue. Please refer to the relevant section of this manual for additional information.

  • Page 66: Windows 95/98/Me

    Windows 95/98/Me Select [Start], [Settings], and [Control Panel]. In the Control Panel double-click on the [Network icon]. In the Network dialogue box select [Configuration Panel]. If [Client for Microsoft Networks] is not listed, click the [Add] button. In the [Select Network Component Type] dialogue box, select [Protocol] then the [Add] button.

  • Page 67: Windows 2000

    Windows 2000 Click the [Start] button, select [Settings] and then click on [Network and Dial-up Connections]. Double-click the [Local Area Connection] icon. In the [Local Area Connection Status] dialogue box, click the [Properties] button. In the [Local Area Connection Properties] dialogue box, if the [NetBEUI Protocol] is not listed, click the [Install] button.

  • Page 68: Printer Driver Configuration

    The Master Browser function manages machine information from the same Workgroup, and replies to summary requests from other workgroups. > The Master Browser function operates only if the Workgroup name is PrintServer. OL07DB85 PrintServer EthernetBoard OKILAN 8100e Novell Netware IPX 68...
  • Page 69 The Master Browser function can only manage this network card. If the PrintServer name is put into another Workgroup, the network card will not be able to find it on the network. > A maximum of eight Ethernets can be managed by the Master Browser function.
  • Page 70 Novell Netware IPX 70...

  • Page 71: Novell Netware

    NOVELL NETWARE Overview The OkiLAN 8100e supports the Novell NetWare environment. It is necessary to have NetWare Administrator or Supervisor rights to change the configuration. This guide is for NetWare administrators. It should be read in conjunction with the relevant Novell NetWare manual.

  • Page 72: Setup Utilities

    Please refer to Novell documentation for instructions on how to achieve this. Use the OKI Network Card Setup Utility (AdminManager) or other printer manager software, (Web browser, JetAdmin, etc.) to configure the network interface card. For instructions please refer to the...

  • Page 73: Oki Ndps Gateway

    AdminManager. OKI NDPS Gateway OKI provide a gateway for NDPS. Gateways allow NDPS clients to send jobs to printers that are not NDPS-aware (that is, printers that are not equipped with embedded NDPS Printer Agents). You select and configure a printer gateway when you create a new Printer Agent.
  • Page 74 During installation, all files are copied to the SYS:/SYSTEM and SYS:/PUBLIC/WIN32 directories on the NetWare server To set up the OkiLan 8100e to work with the OKI NDPS Gateway, you should create a NDPS printer object as normal with the nwadmin32 utility.
  • Page 75 Select this and click [OK] to continue. You will then be presented with the Gateway Configuration Welcome screen, click [Next] again and select Printer Interface Type, either TCP/IP LPR or NetWare IPX and select [Next] to continue. (TCP/IP configuration illustrated.) You will then be requested to enter either the TCP/IP or IPX address, depending on the type of interface selected in the previous screen.
  • Page 76 [Results] and then a [Summary] screen. Press the [Finish] button on the [Summary] screen so the NDPS Printer object has now been created and is configured to use the OKI NDPS Gateway. Below is the Printer Control screen for the completed printer. Novell NetWare 76...

  • Page 77: Iprint

    > Flexible print deployment configurations. > Secure printing. The OkiLAN 8100e does not require any custom configuration for iPrint. To enable and configure the iPrint service on your network, please refer to your Novell NetWare 6 documentation. Novell NetWare 77...
  • Page 78 Novell NetWare 78...

  • Page 79: Unix

    UNIX Overview The OkiLAN 8100e supports many protocols such as LPD, FTP, TELNET, SNMP and IPP, and works within the UNIX environment. To use the network card within the UNIX environment, the following steps are required: Configuration Network Interface card setting The first step in installing the network card under UNIX is to set up the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway.
  • Page 80 Example: Logging in to IP address 192.168.20.127 #telnet 192.168.20.127 Trying 192.168.20.127 Connected to 192.168.20.127 Escape character is ‘^]’. EthernetBoard OkiLAN 8100e Ver 01.09 TELNET server login: root ‘root’ user needs password to login. password: <CR> User ‘root’ logged in. No. Message Value (level .1)
  • Page 81 2 : Setup SNMP 3 : Setup NetWare 4 : Setup EtherTalk 5 : Setup NetBEUI 6 : Setup printer trap 7 : Setup SMTP (Email) 9 : Maintenance 10 : Setup printer port 11 : Display status 12 : IP Filtering Setup 97 : Network Reset 98 : Set default (Network) 99 : Exit setup...
  • Page 82 10 : root password : “******“ 11 : Network PnP Setup 99 : Back to prior menu Please select (1- 99)? Logout from the network interface card. Turn the printer off and on again to validate the settings. UNIX 82...

  • Page 83: Operating System Configuration

    Login as [root] to the workstation. If you do not have Superuser rights, the network manager should conduct the configuration. Register the IP address of the network card and the host name in the /etc/hosts file. Example: for IP address 192.168.20.127 and host name C5300 192.168.20.127 C5300...
  • Page 84 Register the printer in the /etc/printcap file. Example: for host name C5300, to create a queue called C5300_lp C5300_lp: \ :lp=:rm=C5300:rp=lp:\ :sd=/usr/spool/C5300_lp:\ :lf=/usr/spool/C5300_lp/C5300_lp_errs: The name of the printer queue C5300_lp The name of the device used to connect to the printer.
  • Page 85 Login as [root] to the workstation. If you do not have superuser rights, the network manager should conduct the configuration. Register the IP address of the network card and the host name in /etc/hosts file. Example: for IP Address 192.168.20.127 and host name C5300 192.168.20.127...
  • Page 86 Reset the network interface card settings to default and try to set a temporary IP address. If you still have the problem after resetting the network interface card, consult the network manager. Register the network card as a remote printer server. Example: for host name C5300 a. Stop the print scheduler.
  • Page 87 Login as [root] to the workstation. If you do not have superuser rights, the network manager should conduct the configuration. Register the IP Address of the network card and the host name in the /etc/hosts file. Example: for IP Address 192.168.20.127 and host name C5300 192.168.20.127 C5300...
  • Page 88 a. Stop the printer spooler. # /usr/sbin/lpshut b. Add the following line to the /etc/inetd.conf file and register the remote spooler. printer stream rlpdameon –I c. Restart inetd # /etc/inetd –c Register the remote printer Example: setting up a queue called C5300_lp to print to host C5300 d.
  • Page 89 Register the IP address and the host name in the /etc/hosts file. Example: for IP Address 192.168.29.127 and host name C5300 192.168.20.127 C5300 Use the ping command to confirm connection with the network card. Example: for host name C5300 # ping C5300...
  • Page 90 TCP/IP to a network printer. Refer to the workstation’s manual for details of lpr and lp commands. The following explanation in this section uses the printing of print file test.prn with printer name C5300_lp as an example. Logical printers The OkiLAN 8100e includes three logical printers. “C5300_lp” “C5300” “lp” “BSD”...
  • Page 91 UNIX operating system specification. > While the short format of lpq is a UNIX compatible format, the long format is unique to the OkiLAN 8100e. Example of the short format: # lpq –PC5300_lp Example of the long format: # lpq –l -PC5300_lp System V-based UNIX Print using the lp command.
  • Page 92 C5300_lp as an example. Logical directories OkiLAN 8100e includes three logical directories. lp must be used for printing a file created using the printer driver. sjis must be used for printing a text file of Shift JIS Kanji code.
  • Page 93 Password:<CR> 230 User Logged in ftp> The network card logical directory structure is hierarchical. Move to the logical directory; it is not possible to output print data to the root directory. Move to the preferable logical directory using the cd command.
  • Page 94 Using binary mode to transfer files. ftp> Transfer the print data to the network card using the put command. Two methods of file transfer using the put command are available. Example: transferring print data test.prn ftp> put test.prn Example: transferring print data specified by absolute path/users/ test/test.prn...
  • Page 95 211-FTP directory status: Ready 211 End of status ftp> UNIX 95...
  • Page 96 UNIX 96...

  • Page 97: Apple Macintosh

    The first six characters of the Ethernet address are the same for all OkiLAN 8100e network cards. The last six characters of the Ethernet address are unique to each card. This is all the information that is required to setup the OkiLAN 8100e for Macintosh. Apple Macintosh 97...

  • Page 98: Setup Utilities

    Setup Utilities Use the OKI Network Card Setup Utility (Macintosh) to assign an IP address and configure the network interface card. For instructions please refer to the Configuration Utility section and on-line help. Configuration There are three items that need to be configured for EtherTalk.

  • Page 99: Macintosh Os X

    Please enter your driver CD, run the installer and follow the on-screen instructions. Macintosh OS X The OkiLAN 8100e NIC is also supported in the Macintosh OS X environment. Run the installer on the driver CD to install the printer’s PPD file.
  • Page 100 Under Printer Model select from the list the PPD file that you installed earlier for the printer and click [Add]. These are all the steps that are necessary to setup the OkiLAN 8100e for network printing in Macintosh OS X.

  • Page 101: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING The network addresses used in this manual are shown for example only. Network addresses used in your installation must be generated from your own network. Self-diagnostic test Printer does not print. Ensure the printer emulation is set to PS or Automatic. NG is printed in the Self-diagnostic test.

  • Page 102: Tcp/Ip

    TCP/IP Printer cannot find the network interface card. Turn the printer off and on again. Confirm the network interface is enabled on the printer. Check there is a response to the PING command. Check the network cable is correctly connected. Change the cable and try again.

  • Page 103: Netware

    If printing with FTP, the User name printed is the User name entered during FTP login and the File name printed is the Transmitted file name. If the Print Directory name is indicated in the put command, the File name is not printed. The Printer name printed is the Logical Directory name.

  • Page 104: Ethertalk

    Print Server mode Check the File Server name set in the NIC and on the File Server are the same. Check the Printer name set in the File Server and the NetWare Port name set in the NIC are the same. If there are multiple NICs, configure the NetWare Port names to be different.

  • Page 105: Netbeui

    If the network resides in a Zone, check the correct Zone name is selected in the Chooser. Check the Zone name in the utility related to the NIC is the same as the Zone name set in NIC. Check AppleTalk, which is displayed at the right bottom of the Chooser, is set to Enable.

  • Page 106: Glossary

    Error writing to Prn1. Check the printer is online. If there is an error message indicating the paper has run out, add more paper and cancel the error. Check whether another user is printing. Print after the other user has finished.

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