Ftp Printer Management; Ftp Login; Ftp Printing; Ftp Access To Storage Devices - CAB SQUIX Configuration Manual

FTP Printer Management

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The File Transfer Protocol (FTP) allows to manage and transfer files on the network via the Ethernet interface or
WLAN card. An FTP program (FTP client) is required which supports the "binary" transfer mode to manage the
printer. The printer functions as an FTP server.
FTP printer management is comprised of four functions:
Direct printing via copying JScript or ZPL files.
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• Management of the memory media installed in the label printer
• IFFS management
• Firmware update.
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FTP Login

To establish an FTP connection, the client must be logged on to the server. The login type depends on the client. The
following information must be specified in any case, however:
• IP address of the label printer
• User name and password
Access to the printer management functions depends on the user name:
Function
FTP printing, loading PPP vouchers

FTP access to storage devices

FTP firmware update
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 The passwords can be changed in the "Setup" tab of the web interface  page 26.
After logging on the FTP server is accessible in a manner similar to a Windows folder.
13.2

FTP Printing

Label files in cab JScript format ( Programming Manual) or in ZPL format can be printed directly via FTP
connection:
 Establish a FTP connection with the user name ftpprint and the defined password (Default: print)
An empty folder of the FTP server will be shown.
 Copy a label file in JScript or ZPL format to the folder of the FTP server.
Printing of the label file is started immediately. The corresponding file is deleted once the print job is complete.
 Close the FTP connection.
13.3 FTP Access to Storage Devices
FTP connection allows to manage data of a storage device:
 Establish a FTP connection with the user name ftpcard and the defined password (Default: card).
The content of the storage device will be shown. The files are separated into several subfolders.
 Manage the files as necessary. When copying files to the folder, type-based sorting occurs automatically in the
subfolders.
 Close the FTP connection.
Default passwords
User name
ftpprint
ftpcard
ftpadmin
Default password
print
card
admin
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