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7 Network Discussion
Setting Up On Different Types of Networks
The Keyspan USB Server can be configured in many types of networks. It can often be difficult to
determine exactly where to physically connect your USB Server hardware to your network. The
following diagrams are meant as a starting point for configuring your network. In all cases, the
USB Server's default network settings should be appropriate unless otherwise noted.
LAN - No Connection To Internet
2 or more PCs on an Ethernet network, with no
connection to the internet or where PCs may have
individual dial up accounts:
Connect the USB Server to an Ethernet port on the
Ethernet Hub. Connect USB devices to the USB
ports on the Print Server. Note: Set your Print
Server's network settings to Zeroconfig for faster
USB Server boot times.
LAN -
With DSL Router/Gateway
2 or more PCs on an Ethernet network, with an
Internet gateway (combination router and ethernet hub
or switch) for connection to the Internet:
Connect the USB Server to an Ethernet port on the
Internet Gateway. Connect USB devices to the USB
ports on the USB Server.
This User Manual applies to the Keyspan USB Server Software Version 1.3.x. Patent Pending.
Rev 2005jun23
Keyspan:USB Server - User Manual
LAN - With Connection To Internet
2 or more PCs on an Ethernet network, with a
connection to the Internet or a wide area network:
Connect the USB Server to an Ethernet port on the
Ethernet Hub. Connect USB devices to the USB ports on
the USB Server.
Wireless Network (Airport/802.11)
With Wired and Wireless Computers
2 or more PCs on an Ethernet network with a connection
to the Internet and a wireless 802.11 base station:
Connect the USB Server to an Ethernet port on the
ethernet hub or to an ethernet port on the
Wi-Fi (802.11) base station.
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