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TRENDnet TE100-P2U1P User Manual

TRENDnet TE100-P2U1P User Manual

10/100 mbps print server with2 usb & 1 parallel printer port
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ............................19 EFRESH ................... 20 ULTIPLE RINT UEUES ONFIGURATION PC................20 NINSTALLING THE DMIN ON INDOWS 4.INTERNET PRINTER CONNECTION AND HP WEB JETADMIN ........22 IPP O ..........................22 VERVIEW HP W ...................... 24 DMIN VERVIEW HP W ..................... 25 NSTALLING...
  • Page 4 ............................60 VERVIEW ................60 PGRADING THE PRINT SERVER FROM DMIN NT/2000/XP (T TCP/IP)....60 PGRADING THE PRINT SERVER FROM INDOWS HROUGH UNIX (T TCP/IP)..........61 PGRADING THE PRINT SERVER FROM HROUGH ................61 PGRADING THE PRINT SERVER FROM ROWSER 9.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents Copyright

    Copyright No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative (such as translation, transformation or adaptation) without the express written consent of the manufacturer as stipulated by the United States Copyright Act of 1976.

  • Page 6: Introduction

    ˙2 USB 1.1 ports for port 2, 3(PID2, 3) ˙Fast Ethernet network port: RJ-45 for 10Base-T or 100Base-TX ˙3 LED’s on top indicates Status, USB and Parallel and 2 LEDs by the side of power, link lights ˙One CD for Netware, Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003, User’s Guide ˙One external AC power adapter...

  • Page 7: Hardware Installation

    4. Plug the AC power adapter to the print server. 5. Power on the Print Server. 6. Check the LED’s marked as Status on topside or beside of the print server. It should be flash five times normally, if not, please contact your local dealer for repair or replacement.

  • Page 8: Print Server Installation

    To meet users’ network printing needs in today’s heterogeneous and multiple protocol networking environments, the print server supports industrial standard protocols, including TCP/IP, IPX/SPX, NetBEUI and AppleTalk. This means that the print server supports the most popular network operating systems today, including NetWare, Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000/XP/2003, UNIX systems and Macintosh computer(Postscript).

  • Page 9: The Setup Utility For Windows-Based

    Comment Configuration solution Table has many installations way to setup Windows 95/98/Me, Windows NT/2000/XP/2003, NetWare, UNIX / Linux system and Mac computer. Firstly, we introduce PSAdmin utility, HP Web JetAdmin program and Internet Printing Protocol solution. Then we will discuss Embedded Web Server Installation with print server.

  • Page 10: Installing The Setup Wizard

    The PSAdmin is a proprietary Windows based management program that can assist you in configuring and managing your print server in NetWare environments. The program can be run from any Windows PC. Installing the Setup Wizard To install Wizard, please follow the directions listed below.
  • Page 11 After installation completes, the Setup Wizard message appears. Click on “Network Print Server Setup Wizard” to configure Print Server settings and add Printer to the PC. Click Network Print Server Setup Wizard and the following message appear.
  • Page 12 Click NEXT; the wizard will automatically discover the print server. Select YES if you want to change the configuration and press NEXT to continue.
  • Page 13 Configure TCP/IP settings. If you have a DHCP server on the network, select “Obtain an IP address automatically”, or click “Specify and IP address” and input the IP, Mask, and Gateway IP addresses. Click “Next”. TCP/IP settings are saved, click Next to start install the printer for your PC.
  • Page 14 10. Click Next and choose the printer you want to install. You can also add a new printer in this step. If the printer is not listed under Printer Name, click on Add New Printer and follow the below instruction.
  • Page 15 11. Click Next and setup program will display the summary of your printer’s configuration. 12. Now, your print server has been successfully connected with your printer.

  • Page 16: Using Psadmin

    “Network Print Server” program. The screen will then appear as follow picture. All print server(s) feature Novell NetWare function on the LAN will be displayed along with their respective device name, MAC Address, print server name, firmware version, and status.
  • Page 17 DHCP server. This setting, by default, is disabled. If you would like to manually specify an IP address to the device, please skip to the following step. In the IP Address option, type an IP address for the print server. The IP address must meet the IP addressing requirements of the network segment.

  • Page 18: Netware Wizard

    2. Click Wizard button just like a picture ＜ ＞.and select NetWare Wizard, as follow picture. 3. Select the NetWare File Server to which the print server device will be attached. 4. Type in a Print server. 5. Type in a Print Queue Names.
  • Page 19 4. Click Properties in the tool bar and the following screen will appear, Properties button just like a picture ＜ ＞, as follow picture. 5. Select NetWare and type in the Print server that created during PCONSOLE. 6. (Optional) In Bindery Settings, Select NetWare file server(s) that print server can do Bindery mode.
  • Page 20 Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server: This option enables or disables the DHCP feature of the print server. When this option is enabled, the print server will obtain an IP address automatically from the DHCP server on your LAN. The default value is “Disable”.

  • Page 21: Refresh

    Reset 1. Click Reset button just like a picture ＜ ＞. 2. Reset allows the user to reset the print server device in order to establish a new connection or for new settings to take effect. Refresh 1. Click Refresh button just like a picture ＜...

  • Page 22: Multiple Print Queues Configuration

    Printer” option (For NetWare 4.x’s PCONSOLE, please select “Printers” option and select “Printer 0” instead). 9. Select the “Printer 0” and press the [Insert] key to add the print queues you create in Step 6 into the list (For NetWare 4.x’s PCONSOLE, please select “Print queues assigned”...
  • Page 23 Double click the Add/Remove Programs icon. Click Change or Remove Programs tab. Select Network Print Monitor for Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP and click Change/Remove button. The un-installation wizard program will be launched. Follow the directions on the screen to complete the un-installation procedure.

  • Page 24: Internet Printer Connection And Hp Web Jetadmin

    For Windows NT/2000/XP/2003, you can use a supported Web Browser, for example, Netscape or IE to view the embedded web server on the print server. Contact your administrator to get the IP address or URL of the printer and browse to the print server’s web page.
  • Page 25 ** One port should be the port name as lp1. ** Three ports should be the port name as lp1, lp2, and lp3. 7.It will check print server to connect to HP printer, if not, it will appear as follow picture. Then Click OK.

  • Page 26: Hp Web Jetadmin Overview

    14. Done. HP Web JetAdmin Overview HP Web JetAdmin allows you to use a Web browse to revise, view, manage and diagnose devices connected to the print server or any standard printer MIB devices. For more information about a procedure or Windows in the HP Web JetAdmin software, see about HP’s relation document.

  • Page 27: Installing Hp Web Jetadmin

    ˙ your browser as shown in the following. For example, http:// server domain port/ where server domain is the host name of your web server and port is the port number assigned during installation. ˙Supply users access to HP Web JetAdmin software by adding a link to your web server’s home page that is addressed to HP Web JetAdmin’s URL.

  • Page 28: Configuration From Embedded Web Server

    Using Embedded Web Server Before you can use the embedded web server, the print server must be configured with an IP address. There are many ways to configure the print server’s IP address. For example, the Windows-based of PSAdmin utility can easily set an IP address with the print server, please see the Properties –...

  • Page 29: Printer Status

    Firmware Version: This option allows you to view firmware version of the print server. To verify the print server’s firmware version is newer in this time. MAC Address: This option allows you to view Node ID of the print server. The Node ID is unique from any print server.
  • Page 30 Model Number: This option allows you to view model of the printer. When the printer connected with the print server, it will be show in the model box.

  • Page 31: Netware Status

    DHCP/BOOTP server on your network, this option allows the print server to obtain IP-related settings automatically from your DHCP server. IP Address: This option allows you to view IP address from the print server. The IP address must meet the IP addressing requirements of the network segment.

  • Page 32: Appletalk Status

    Print Server Name: This option allows you to view print server’s name would be configured by PSAdmin utility. Polling Time: This option allows you to view polling time from the print server. This function is search for NetWare Server by per time NetWare NDS Setting: Use NDS Mode: Enable or Disable.

  • Page 33: Snmp Status

    2.Click AppleTalk, it then as shown in the following picture. Zone Name: If no any zone exists, the print server itself displays the zone name as an asterisk (*) in the current AppleTalk Status of the print server in the web browser.

  • Page 34: Setup Menu

    AppleTalk. Preparation Enter the IP address of the print server as the URL, for example, 192.168.10.128. Then the print server’s home page will appear in content of the web browser. Please follow this information in the setup menu of the print server: System Setup 1.Click Setup, it then appears the sub-menu.
  • Page 35 Device Name: This option allows you to input device name of the print server. To correct the print server’s device name. System Contact: This option allows you to input contact name of the print server. To check the print server’s contact name who in charge of this device.
  • Page 36 1. Click Setup, it then appears the sub-menu. 2. Click Printer, it then as shown in the following picture. Bi-directional: This option allows you to select the bi-directional of the print server. There are two ways to select this option, includes Disable or Auto Detect.

  • Page 37: Netware Setup

    DHCP/BOOTP server on your network. This option allows the print server to obtain IP-related settings automatically from your DHCP server. IP Address: This option allows you to input IP address from the print server. The IP address must meet the IP addressing requirements of the network segment.

  • Page 38: Installing Print Server On Net Ware

    Print Server Name: This option allows you to input print server name which configured by PSAdmin utility or PCOMSOLE program. Polling Time: The time interval in which the print server unit polls the file server for servicing of print queues.

  • Page 39: Appletalk Setup

    If you have ever modified this line, or if you have ever added any organization units (OU) to your NDS tree after the NetWare system was installed, please read the following section before you install the print server. For the purpose of illustration, we assume the NDS tress structure is as follows:...
  • Page 40 (This enables the print server automatically search and link itself to the default zone that is set on the AppleTalk router, if found). We also assume that at least an AppleTalk Zone exists on the network. If no any zone exists, the print server itself displays the zone name as an asterisk (*) in the current AppleTalk Status of the print server in the web browser.

  • Page 41: Setting Up A Macintosh Computer

    The Chooser window then displays an Apple Zone list. Select the Zone name that you specified when configuring the PRINT SERVER. Note: If you select a Zone that the PRINT SERVER doesn’t belong to, as you specified in the previous section, no N7119+ will be displayed in the Step 4.
  • Page 42 Cold Start or Warm Start When the print server restarts, the cold start or warm start trap message is generated. Authentication Failure...
  • Page 43 SNMP Community: The print server supports up to two community names. The default community name is public (case-sensitive), with Read Only access right in default. Support HP WebJetAdmin: This option allows user determine to disable/enable the Support HP WebJetAdmin. SNMP Traps: Enable the function of sending SNMP Authentication Failure trap message to the network administrator, if the community name within a SNMP request is not correct.

  • Page 44: Network Print Monitor

    The TCP/IP Protocol must be installed. For further information, please read “TCP/IP Protocol Installation” section in this chapter. Note: If TCP/IP protocol is chosen, please refer to “Assigning an IP Address to the print server” section later in this chapter.

  • Page 45: Ipx/Spx-Compatible Protocol Installation

    6. Select TCP/IP Protocol from the Network Protocols list. 7. Specify an IP address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway address or specific “Obtain IP address automatically”, if a DHCP server is available on the LAN. 8. Restart the computer. 9. Done.

  • Page 46: Windows 95/98/Me/Nt/2000/Xp Installation Procedure

    9. Type in the Printer Name and click Next. 10. A message reading, “After your printer is installed, Windows can print a test page so you can confirm that the printer is set up properly.” Select No and click Finish.
  • Page 47 If the IPX/SPX protocol is installed, the print server will be displayed along with its Node ID, as shown in Node column. (The last 6 digits of the Node ID, located on the back of the print server unit). Select one of the print server’s ports from the list.

  • Page 48: Uninstalling Network Print Port On Windows 95/98/Me/Nt/2000/Xp

    When finished, the print server will be displayed along with the its Node ID, as shown in the following picture. (The last 6 digits of the Node ID, located on the back of the print server unit). Select one of the print server’s ports from the list.

  • Page 49: Tcp/Ip Lpr Port Printing Installation

    Assigning an IP Address The first step to install a print server on a TCP/IP network is to assign the print server an IP address and other related TCP/IP settings before the print server can function. You can select the following two methods to specify an IP address the print server. Each method will be detailed in the following section.
  • Page 50 Type in the IP address assigned to the print server in the Name or address of server providing lpd box. 7. In the Name of printer or print queue on that server box, type in a printer name, for example, lp1. Click OK.

  • Page 51: Windows 2000/Xp Standard Tcp/Ip Port Printing Installation

    Run Add Printer, Click Next. The Add Printer Wizard screen will appear, Select Local Printer and click Next. From the type of Create a new port box as shown in the following picture, select the Standard TCP/IP Port, Click Next and Next.
  • Page 52 Select Custom, Click Settings button, and click Next. In the Configure Standard TCP/IP Port Monitor box as shown in the following picture, select LPR form Protocol, type in a queue name, for example, lp1 for Port 1, lp2 for Port 2 and lp3 for Port 3..
  • Page 53 11. Type in a new Printer name or leave it in default, and click Next button. 12. A message reading, “To confirm that the printer is installed properly, you can print a test page”. Select Yes (Recommended) and click Finish.

  • Page 54: Unix Installation

    SCO UNIX (OpenServer 5.0.x) 1. Login root 2. Type “arp -s <IP address> <Print server‘s node ID>” The Print servers node ID can be found from the white label on the backside of the Print Server. For example: arp -s 192.72.214.103 00:40:01:05:01:8c 3.
  • Page 55 Print server‘s IP address you specified in Step 2, for example, 192.72.214.103 Note: You can add the host name associated with the IP address in the /etc/hosts file. If you have done this, please use the host name instead of the IP address.
  • Page 56 For example: lpsystem -tbsd 192.72.214.103 Note: You can add the host name associated with the IP address in the /etc/hosts file. If you have done this, please use the host name instead of the IP address. 11. Type “lpadmin –pprinter-1 -s <Print server‘s IP address>”...
  • Page 57 11. In the Host Name option, type in the IP address of the Print Server. Note: You can add the host name associated with the IP address in the /etc/hosts file. If you have done this, please use the host name instead of the IP address.
  • Page 58 Click New button. g. Click Forward button.
  • Page 59 In the Queue Type field, choose Networked UNIX. j. In the Server field, type the IP of print server k. In the Queue field, type a print server’s port name, which connect to the printer. For example: lp1. l. Click Forward button.
  • Page 60 In the Printer field, choose Postscript Printer. n. Choose the model of printer and click Forward. o. Done.
  • Page 61 12. In Remote Printer field, type a name for the print server’s print port. For example, Port1. 13. When done, click OK button. Now run Printer Manager, and you’ll see an icon for the printer that is connected to the print server device.

  • Page 62: Upgrading Print Server

    2.Before upgrading print server, please ensure print server is not printing jobs. In case of printing, you have to wait till the current print job is finished before you can proceed. Upgrading the print server from PSAdmin 1.

  • Page 63: Upgrading The Print Server From Unix (Through Tcp/Ip)

    Upgrading the print server from Browser Ensure binary file is located in your current working directory. Enter the IP address of the print server as the URL. Click Misc, and then choose Upgrade From Browser, it then as shown in the following picture.
  • Page 64 Click Upgrade form Browser and select the firmware file. Click Upgrade. Done.

  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    When this light is on, the print server unit is properly connected to the power adapter. Status (Orange) When the print server unit is powered on, the Status LED will flash five times as part of the unit’s Power On Self Test (POST). This indicates that the print server hardware is properly configured.

  • Page 66: Print Port Related Problems

    Printing data failure may be caused by a loose connection of the print server to the Centronics parallel port of the printer. Check to see if any of the pins on the 36-pin connector are damaged. In addition, check the cable connection. If the pins are damaged, contact your dealer for a replacement connector.

  • Page 67: Moving The Print Server Toa New Segment

    Network Print Port, the print server must be reconfigured on the original Windows NT server or on each Windows 95/98 computer using this print server in order for the print server’s driver on each computer to re-establish a new connection.

  • Page 68: Moving Your Computer Toa New Segment

    TCP/IP protocol, you might encounter the following problem in your initial installation steps: " I can do the "arp" command. However, when I am going to ping or tftp the print server, it always shows Request timed out. I have checked the print server’s power and it exactly passed the POST.
  • Page 69 IP address. For the purpose of explanation, we assume the NT server is on Segment A and its IP address is 192.72.214.66 (subnet mask: 255.255.255.224), the print server is going to be installed on Segment B, with IP address, for example, 192.72.214.100.
  • Page 70 3. On your NT server, type, for example, "arp -s 192.72.214.68 00-40-01-3F-02-AB". Please note, in this arp command you have to type 192.72.214.68 on purpose. Do not type this IP address as 192.72.214.100. 4. Type "tftp 192.722.214.68 get config.txt". The configuration file will then be retrieved and transferred to your NT server.

  • Page 71: Appendix

    You can load the default value of print server by press the reset button. Please press 5 to 10 seconds until the status LED flash and the default value is restored. Or, you can load the default setting from the WEB management as following:...

  • Page 72: Frequently Asked Questions

    Print jobs start printing, but print very slowly or print unknown characters. Possible explanation and solution A printer driver is missing or is incompatible with that printer. Using a print driver that is not specific for the printer can cause printing errors. Install the proper printer driver. If these printer drivers are not available to you, please contact your printer manufacturer.
  • Page 73 Setup dialogue box contains a space. Solution Check to see if there is a space in the print server name, the printer name, or the queue name. Type in a new name without a space between two characters or replace a space by a dash (-) or an underscore (_).

  • Page 74: Additional Installation Instructions

    Additional Installation Instructions Panasonic KX-P6100/6300/6500 If you are using a Panasonic KX-P6100/6300/6500 laser printer with the print server through the Network Print Port under Windows 95/98, please redirect the printer named “Panasonic KX-P6100 PCL” or “Panasonic KX-P6300 PCL”, or “Panasonic KX-P6500 PCL”...

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