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  • Page 1 1-Port WireleSS Print Server USer manUal Model 509060 INT-509060-UM-0508-01...
  • Page 3 1-Port USB Wireless Print ™ Server, Model 509060. designed to work with any access point or peer-to-peer wireless network, this server connects any USB printer to your network and is compatible with all major operating systems. Its 10/100 Mbps ethernet network port connection lets you operate wired or wireless, and its pocket size makes it an easy fit in portable tool kits.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    contentS 1.    IntroductIon..  ......................6 Network Printing Architecture ..................6 1.1.1 Print Server Network Functions ..............6 1.1.2 Network Printing Functions for Clients ............6 1.1.3 Network Printing Functions for a Network Server .......... 7 Network Printing environment ..................8 2.    Hardware InstallatIon ...
  • Page 5 7.14 Wizard......................... 43 7.15 Report......................... 46 8.    web management  ......................46 Introduction......................... 46 login.......................... 46 device Status......................47 8.3.1 System ......................47 8.3.2 Printer ......................47 8.3.3 TCP/IP ......................48 8.3.4 SMB......................48 8.3.5 SNMP ......................49 8.3.6 NetWare ......................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    1. introdUction 1.1  network Printing architecture By first introducing the roles of a print server, client user and network server in the network-printing environment, this section illustrates how the 1-Port USB Wireless Print Server — often referred to subsequently simply as “the print server” — functions and operates on the network.

  • Page 7: Network Printing Functions For A Network Server

    In the client installation procedure, after the PTPP driver is installed in Windows, the system will automatically (manual configuration is also allowed) search all the print servers on the network and then add their printing ports into Windows’ printing port (see below). PTPP Windows 98 Print Server...

  • Page 8: Network Printing Environment

    1.2  network Printing environment In a Windows peer-to-peer network, the client’s PTPP driver will use the TCP/IP protocol to print through the print server. In a Windows NT/2000/Server 2003/Vista network, the network printing function will become available after the PTPP driver is installed in Windows. As stated earlier, adding this printing function allows many advanced features to be used, such as print queue and...

  • Page 9: Hardware Installation

    2. hardWare inStallation 1. Unpack the 1-Port USB Wireless Print Server package and verify that all the items listed in the Package Contents section of the Specifications are provided. 2. Connect the print server to the printer you want to share on the network. 3.

  • Page 10: Administrator Installation And Setup

    3.2  administrator Installation and setup The Administrator Installation can be performed on Windows 98Se/Me/NT/2000/ XP/Server 2003/Vista with the same user interface. Before the installation, verify that your network protocol is installed on your PC (TCP/IP, IPX and/or NetBeUI). It will be helpful in your installation process. Insert the Cd included with the print server into your Cd-RoM drive.
  • Page 11 Select the components you want to install. It is highly recommended that you install all of the provided components. Click “Next” to continue. Specify the program folder where the program icons will be added. Click “Next.” The system will start to install the utilities automatically.
  • Page 12 At this point, the installation phase is complete. You can prepare to configure the print server. The “Choose Print Server” field will list all print servers within the network. Select the print server you would like to configure and click “Next.” NOTE 1: If this is the first time you configure the print server, the “Print Server...

  • Page 13: Administrator Utilities

    The configuration summary is displayed.Now, you have completed the print server setup. Click Finish” and your system will add a network port of the print server to your PC automatically. At this point, the administrator installation procedure is done. Click “Finish.” The Administrator Installation program performs the following tasks: •...

  • Page 14: Client Installation And Setup

    Uninstall – This “assistant” serves to remove all installed administrator software. 3.4  client Installation and setup The Client Installation program can be performed on Windows 98Se/Me/NT/2000/ XP/Server 2003/Vista with the same user interface. Before starting the installation procedure, confirm that your PC has connected to the network and has installed at least one network protocol.
  • Page 15 Click “Next” to install the utilities in the default folder, or click “Browse” to specify the destination folder where you would like to install the utilities. Specify the program folder where the program icons will be added; click “Next.” The system will start to install the utilities automatically.

  • Page 16: Client Utilities

    Now that the installation procedure is complete, you are ready to set up the client’s computer. All network ports of the print servers detected on the network will be added to your PC automatically. Click “Continue.” The Client Installation procedure is complete. Click “Finish.”...

  • Page 17: Network Ports Quick Setup

    3.5.1  network Ports Quick setup The Network Ports Quick Setup utility offers a very simple method to add or remove the print server’s printer port from the client’s computer. during the client’s installation procedure, the system will automatically search for all print servers on the network and add them into the printer ports of the client’s computer (shown at right).
  • Page 18 1. Run the Remote Ports utility. Click “Add” to add a remote printer port. 2. enter the print server’s name and IP address, select the ports used and enter the lPR queue name of each port. Click “oK.” 3. The new remote printer port is displayed. In order to use the remote printing function, you need to proceed with the normal Add Printer procedure...

  • Page 19: Windows Add Printer Procedure

    3.6  windows add Printer Procedure After adding a network port of the print server to your PC using the Administrator or Client Installation program, you can follow the procedure described below to add a printer to Windows. NOTE: The following Add Printer steps are in Windows Vista and XP: The steps in other operating systems are similar.
  • Page 20 5. Select the printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next.” If your printer isn’t on the list, click “Have disk…” to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list. 6.
  • Page 21 8. It is recommended that you print a test page. Then click “Finish.” 9. The printer is added to the Printers screen, indicating that you have added the printer to your computer successfully. Now you can start to print from your computer to the print server.

  • Page 22: Windows Xp

    3.6.2  windows XP 1. on the desktop, go to Start, then Settings: select “Printers and Faxes.” 2. Click “Add a Printer.” 3. The Add Printer Wizard” screen is displayed. Click “Next.” 4. Select “local printer attached to this computer” and make sure that “Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer”...
  • Page 23 6. Select a suitable printer manufacturer and the printer model and click “Next.” If your printer isn’t on the list, click “Have disk…” to install the driver of the printer. After installation, the printer model will be added to the list.

  • Page 24: Windows Nt/2000/Server 2003 Network

    9. You have now successfully added the printer to the PC. Information about the printer is displayed on screen. Click “Finish.” 4. WindoWS nt/2000/Server 2003 netWork 4.1  system architecture In a Windows network environment, in addition to the Peer-to-Peer network printing architecture described in the previous chapter, the 1-Port USB Wireless Print Server also offers the server-based printing architecture for Windows NT/2000/ Server 2003.

  • Page 25: User Installation

    If your network has already installed a working print server and your Windows NT/2000/Server 2003 has not yet installed the PTPP driver, install the client software. (Refer to section 3.4 and 3.5 for installation instructions.) 2. Add/configure the Peer-to-Peer Printing of the Windows NT/2000/Server 2003 network printer and verify that you can print from Windows NT/2000/Server 2003 to the print server through the installed PTPP driver.

  • Page 26: Netware Network

    5. netWare netWork 5.1  system architecture A NetWare printer sharing functionality has been integrated into the 1-Port USB Wireless Print Server itself, thus allowing one or more printers attached by a print server to be connected to the network. (The 1-Port USB Wireless Print Server supports the NetWare print server.) This embedded print server emulates the “queue management functionality”...
  • Page 27 6. You’ve now successfully created the print queue that your print server will serve. Press the escape key until the Available options main menu is displayed. 7. Select “Print Server Information.” 8. Press the Insert key to add a new NetWare print server object.

  • Page 28: Unix System Network

    6. UniX SyStem netWork 6.1  Introduction The print server is available for TCP/IP printing by Unix lPd (line Printer daemon) protocol. The lPd protocol, which originated with the Unix release, is based on the BSd version of Unix and is supported under most versions of Unix. This chapter explains how to configure the print server for TCP/IP operation, and how to modify configuration files on your Unix system to allow printing to the print server.

  • Page 29: Verify The Print Server's Ip Address

    1. optionally, assign a name corresponding to the print server’s IP address. You can add this address to the /etc/hosts file by adding a line such as: 203.66.191.12 pserver 2. Add an entry to the host’s /etc/bootptab file, similar to the following: hostname:\ :ht=1:\ :ha=print_server_ethernet_address:\...

  • Page 30: Configuration Utility

    mkdir /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chown daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chgrp daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd chmod 775 /var/spool/lpd/pserverd 3. Add an entry to the host’s /etc/printcap file, similar to the following: printer-name:\ :lp=:\ :rm=203.66.191.186:\ :rp=p1:\ :lf=/var/spool/lpd/pserverd.log:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/pserverd:\ :mx#0: lines should be indented with tabs. More than one printer name can be used, with variants separated by vertical bars (name1|name2).

  • Page 31: Search For All Available Print Servers

    7.2  search for all available Print servers Whenever you run the print server’s configuration utility, click on the Search icon (left) on the tool bar. The configuration utility will be delayed for several seconds because the utility is using the system’s available network protocols to search for all print servers on the network. All available print servers will be listed under “Server Group”...

  • Page 32: Status Of The Print Server

    7.3  status of the Print server Click on the Status icon (left) on the tool bar to show the status of the current selected print server on the right side of the screen. Information displayed about the print server includes MAC ID, model type, firmware version, status of each printer port, NetWare file server name, NetWare file server polling interval, NetWare printer queue names, IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, AppleTalk printer type, AppleTalk zone and print server printing ability.

  • Page 33: Set Up The Print Server

    7.4  set up the Print server Click on the Setup icon on the tool bar to show the setup items of the current selected print server on the right side of the screen. double-click one of the icons to set up the selected print server. A screen will display to verify the user name and password of the print server.

  • Page 34: General Configuration

    7.5 General Configuration double-click on the General icon and the General configuration screen will display. You can see basic print server information on this screen. You also can configure the server name, username and password here. server name is the name of the print server.

  • Page 35: Netware Print Server Configuration

    If “Auto” is selected, the dHCP server of the print server will be enabled only when there is no other dHCP server within the network. When “enable” or “Auto” is selected, you need to configure starting address, range, subnet mask, gateway and dNS.

  • Page 36: Bonjour Configuration

    7.9 Bonjour Configuration Bonjour enables automatic discovery of computers, devices and services on an IP network. The service name will be seen by users on the IP network, so choose a unique (but recognizable!) name to describe the device. 7.10 SNMP Configuration double-click on the SNMP icon and the SNMP configuration window will...

  • Page 37: System Configuration

    7.12 System Configuration Double-click on the System icon and the System configuration window will display. On the System configuration screen, you can enable/disable each printing or management protocol, assign a name for each printer port of this print server, upgrade the new firmware for this print server and enable/disable the wireless function.

  • Page 38: Wireless Configuration

    If you manually disable the wireless function, the print server’s wireless lAN will be always disabled and ethernet will be always enabled. You also can select “Auto” to let the print server automatically decide to enable or disable the wireless function. The print server only can work in ether ethernet or wireless lAN mode: It cannot work in both ethernet and wireless lAN mode at the same time.
  • Page 39 Double-click on the Wireless icon and the wireless configuration window will display. If you use access points to create a wireless network, Infrastructure mode is used. After selecting the operation modes of the wireless function, click “Next” to display detailed configuration information. Infrastructure Mode In Infrastructure mode, you need to let the print server associate with an access point.
  • Page 40 This print server supports WeP, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK security modes. To use WeP encryption to protect your wireless network, select “WeP(ASCII)” or “WeP(HeX).” To use WPA-PSK, select “WPA-PSK.” To use WPA2-PSK, select “WPA2-PSK.” The wireless security setting should be the same on other wireless devices in the same network.
  • Page 41 enter four key values using the guidelines below and select one key as the default key. PassPhrase: A passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WeP encryption keys for the print server. This setting is only valid when the security mode is “WeP(HeX).”...
  • Page 42 tkIP: The Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) changes the temporal key every 10,000 packets. This ensures much greater security than standard WeP security. aes: AeS has been developed to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information. It’s the most advanced solution defined by IEEE 802.11i for security in the wireless network.

  • Page 43: Wizard

    Click “Save” to save the wireless configuration. 7.14  wizard Click on the Wizard icon (left) on the tool bar to display the setup wizard item of the current selected print server on the right side of the screen. double- click on the Print Server Setup Wizard and the setup wizard will guide you through the entire setup process.
  • Page 44 1. Set up the name of this print server and the port name for the print server, and choose to enable or disable the wireless function. 2. Select/enable the required printing protocol (refer to section 7.12 for details). 3. Set up the IP address of this print server and the dHCP server (refer to section 7.6 for details).
  • Page 45 4. Set up the NetWare printing (refer to section 7.7 for details). 5. Select the Wireless Adapter mode and complete the wireless lAN settings. NOTE: The other procedures are the same as the “Wireless” settings on the Setup screen (refer to section 7.13 for details).

  • Page 46: Report

    7.15  report Click on the Report icon (left) on the tool bar to display the Report screen. The report lists basic information about all available print servers on the network, including device name, MAC ID, model type, firmware version and the status of the print server.

  • Page 47: Device Status

    8.3  device status 8.3.1  system System Information includes the device name, print server name, model type, system up time, firmware version, MAC address and the status of the protocols enabled. 8.3.2  Printer This screen lists information about the printer connected to the printer port. WEB MANAGEMENT...

  • Page 48: Tcp/Ip

    8.3.3  tcP/IP This screen lists all TCP/IP settings of the print server, including the IP address, subnet mask and gateway. It also lists dHCP server settings. 8.3.4  smb This screen lists the SMB group settings of the print server. WEB MANAGEMENT...

  • Page 49: Snmp

    8.3.5   snmP This screen lists the SNMP settings of the print server, including the SNMP system contact and SNMP system location. snmP system community: To enter the name of the system group. The default name is “public.” snmP system manager IP: The IP address for the trap alarm. snmP trap: There are two levels to choose from: v1 and v2.

  • Page 50: Appletalk

    8.3.7  appletalk This screen lists AppleTalk settings, including the AppleTalk zone name and the type of printers connected to all print ports. 8.3.8  bonjour This screen lists Bonjour settings, including the port service name of each port. WEB MANAGEMENT...

  • Page 51: Setup Wizard

    8.4  setup wizard 8.4.1  system You can change the print server name and port name of the print server from here. Print server name is the name of the print server. You can use this name to identify the print server when you are searching for the print server by the administrator and client utilities.

  • Page 52: Advanced Settings

    name is the administrator name of the print server. If you change the name, you need to log in to the print server from the administrator utility or Web management with the new name. The default user name is “admin.” Password: enter the password you want to change for the print server.

  • Page 53: Site Survey

    stations and access points in the same WlAN network is the same. channel number is the channel number of your wireless lAN. The channel number is set to “11.” 8.4.2.1  site survey This screen allows you to search for available access points in your location. on the list is information about all available access points or wireless stations, including SSId, BSSId, channel, type, encryption and signal strength.

  • Page 54: Encryption

    8.4.2.2  encryption This print server supports WeP, WPA-PSK and WPA2-PSK security modes. To use WeP encryption to protect your wireless network, select “WeP.” To use WPA- PSK, select “WPA-PSK.” To use WPA2-PSK, select ‘’WPA2-PSK.’’ The wireless security setting should be the same for other wireless devices in the same network. WEP Security Mode key length: Choose “64-bit”...
  • Page 55 WPA-PSK Security Mode “WPA-PSK” requires that you select one of the advanced encryption methods — TKIP or AeS — and enter a set of shared keys. tkIP: The Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) changes the temporal key every 10,000 packets. This ensures much greater security than standard WeP. aes: AeS has been developed to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information.

  • Page 56: Tcp/Ip

    WPA2-PSK Security Mode “WPA2-PSK” requires that you enter shared keys with AeS algorithms only. aes: AeS has been developed to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information. It’s the most advanced solution defined by IEEE 802.11i for security in the wireless network. Pre-shared key format: Select “Passphrase”...

  • Page 57: Smb

    You can configure the print server to automatically get an IP address from the dHCP server, or to manually specify a static IP address. The print server also has a built-in dHCP server. You can enable this dHCP server and let it manage the IP process for you.

  • Page 58: Snmp

    8.4.5  snmP The print server supports SNMP configuration. If it’s enabled, set up the following parameters. snmP system contact: You can enter the print server administrator’s contact information here. This information will be displayed in the SNMP management tool. snmP system location: You can enter the installed location of the print server here.

  • Page 59: Appletalk

    periodically polls the NetWare server printer queues for printing jobs. You have to assign the NetWare server name, print server polling interval and the name of queue on the NetWare server for each printer port. Polling time is the polling interval of the print server for waiting printing jobs on the NetWare server.

  • Page 60: Bonjour

    8.4.8  bonjour Bonjour enables automatic discovery of computers, devices and services on an IP network. The service name will be seen by users on the IP network, so choose a unique (but recognizable!) name to describe the device. 8.4.9  save settings Click “Save Settings” to save the settings and restart the system. WEB MANAGEMENT...

  • Page 61: System Tools

    8.5  system tools 8.5.1  load default You can use this screen to restore the factory default settings. All of your previous setup will be cleared. 8.5.2  upgrade firmware from browser You can upgrade new firmware for the print server on this screen. Browse Click “Browse” to select the new firmware in your storage, then click “OK.” The firmware will be updated in several minutes.

  • Page 62: Backup Setting

    8.5.3  backup settings To back up the print server settings to a “config.bin” file, select “Backup settings from Print Server.” 8.5.4  restore system To apply the settings from the backup file, select “Restore settings from file” and specify a file to restore. Browse WEB MANAGEMENT...

  • Page 63: Language

    8.5.5  language To apply the language you want to use, select “TW” for Chinese or “eN” for english; then click “oK.” 9. telnet management 9.1  Introduction The 1-Port USB Wireless Print Server an be configured and managed by Telnet. Through a local area network, or even over the Internet, an administrator can easily configure and manage the print server’s various main functions using a Telnet client tool.

  • Page 64: Get Setting Values - The 'Get' Command

    9.3  get setting values – the ‘get’ command The “get” command (formatted as: get argument [value] — see the table below) is used to get the setting values of the print server. For example, to get the IP address of the print server, type the “get ip” command after the “admin#” prompt. The IP value “IP_AddR=’192.168.2.2’”...
  • Page 65 submask Subnet mask of the print server admin# get submask SUBNeT_MASK=’255.255.255.0’ polling Polling interval (in second) of the admin# get polling print server for waiting printing PoRT1_PollTIMe=3 jobs on the NetWare server Name of the printer queue on the admin# get aq1 NetWare server PoRT1_QNAMe=’PQ1’...

  • Page 66: Modify Setting Values - The 'Set' Command

    9.4  modify setting values – the ‘set’ command The “set” command (formatted as: set argument [name value] — see the table below) is used to modify the print server setting values, which will be written into the system configuration. For example, if you want to set the IP address of the print server to 192.168.2.2, type “set ip 192.168.2.2”...

  • Page 67: Other Commands

    polling Polling interval (in second) of the set polling 3 print server for waiting printing jobs on the NetWare server Name of the printer queue on the set aq1 PQ1 NetWare server applezone The name of AppleTalk zone that set applezone * this print server joins to printertype1 The type of the printer attached to...

  • Page 68: Ipp Printing

    10. iPP Printing 10.1  Introduction IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) printing provides a convenient way of remote printing by TCP/IP. The print server supports IPP printing by default: No special settings are necessary. Any PC that can support IPP printing can directly use the print server through the IP address (thus, even sharing print-server access over the Internet).
  • Page 69 5. Select “Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network” and enter the URl of the print server (the format is “http://IP: 631/Port Name”). The IP address should be that of the print server. “631”...

  • Page 70: Windows Xp Sp2 Setup

    8. The printer information displays, indicating that the process is complete. Click “Finish.” 11. WindoWS XP SP2 SetUP In Windows XP SP2, the service pack’s firewall is designed to block unrecognized communications. This print server, however, allows the communications data to pass through the firewall.
  • Page 71 3. Click on the Advanced tab and click “Settings….” 4. Click on the exceptions tab and click “Add Program….” XP SP2...
  • Page 72 5. Click “Browse” to add a new program. 6. Open the “NPUtil” file from “C:\Program Files\ PrintServer Utilities” (where C:\ is the system drive). XP SP2...
  • Page 73 7. If “Network Ports Quick Setup” is displayed in the list, click “oK.” 8. The procedure is complete: The Windows XP SP2 will allow the incoming network connections activated by the program. Click “oK.” XP SP2...

  • Page 74: Specifications

    12. SPecificationS general • CPU: MIPS CPU (240 MHz) • Flash: 2 MB NoR Flash • RAM: 16 MB SdRAM • Printer port: USB 2.0 type A x 1 • lAN port: 10/100M UTP port x 1 (Auto-MdI/MdI-X) • Antenna: external 2 dBi dipole antenna •...
  • Page 76 INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS offers a complete line of active and passive networking products. Ask your local computer dealer for more information or visit www.intellinet-network.com Copyright © INTELLINET NETWORK SOLUTIONS All products mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

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