Subscribe to Our Youtube Channel
Related Manuals for Digi FastPort MIL-3200X Series
Summary of Contents for Digi FastPort MIL-3200X Series
- Page 1 MIL-3200X Series of FastPort™ Print Servers Hardware User’s Guide with FastManage™ -Specific Information Sunnyvale, California Minnetonka, Minnesota...
-
Page 2: Regulatory Approvals
Digi International makes no express or implied warranties including, but not limited to, any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose, except as expressly set forth in this warranty. In no event shall Digi International be liable for incidental or consequential damages, costs, or expenses arising out of or in connection with the performance of the product delivered hereunder. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Preface About this Manual ....................P-1 FastPort Documentation ..................P-1 Contents of this Document................. P-2 Notation Conventions ..................P-2 Chapter 1: Introduction Overview of the MIL-3200X ................1-2 Versions of the MIL-3200X ................. 1-2 Features ......................... 1-2 Shared Printer Features ................ - Page 4 Table of Contents Hot Spots....................... 4-5 Appendix A: Specifications Hardware Features ....................A-1 Serial Printer and Terminal Cables ..............A-1 LEDs........................A-3 MotherBoard LEDs..................A-3 Parallel Port Connector................A-3 Serial Port....................... A-4 RJ-45 Connector .................... A-4 Pin outs: RJ-45 ..................A-4 Micro Module Specifications ................
-
Page 5: Preface
P refac e About this Manual This manual has instructions on how to physically install a MIL-3200X series of FastPort print server. This document also has specific information on the FastManage™ suite of software as it applies to the MIL-3200X. The terms “MIL-3200X,”... -
Page 6: Contents Of This Document
• Chapter 4: This section has specific information on FastManage for the MIL-3200X • Appendix A: Specifications for MIL-3200X series • Appendix B: Technical support. How to contact Digi Notation Conventions This document has certain notation conventions that make it easier to follow instructions and examples. - Page 7 C h a p t e r 1 Introduct io n Chapter 1 gives an overall description of the MIL-3200X FastPort print server. This chapter includes: – “Overview of the MIL-3200X” on page 1-2 – “Versions of the MIL-3200X” on page 1-2 –...
-
Page 8: Overview Of The Mil-3200X
Chapter 1 1.1 Overview of the MIL-3200X The MIL-3200X series of FastPort print servers are 10 Mbps, Ethernet and fiber optic print servers. The MIL-3200X allows users to directly connect multiple printers on Ethernet networks using their choice of network media, including: •... -
Page 9: Shared Printer Features
(included). The MIL-3200X also supports SNMP MIB-II (RFCs 1213) and parallel and serial MIBs (RFCs 1318 and 1317). 1.3.2 Utilities To make the units easier to manage, Digi supplies: • FastManage suite of software, a Windows-based management package • Advanced Configuration Tool (ACT), a DOS-based menu software application Configuration of devices can be done by using print utilities... -
Page 10: The Next Step
Chapter 1 1.4 The Next Step Use this guide to physically setup FastPort. Then consult the FastPort User’s Guide for the latest software/firmware installation information. Then refer to the FastManage User’s Guide to configure FastManage for FastPort. Note: Chapter 4 in this document has FastManage information, but only as it pertains to a specific FastPort. -
Page 11: Installation Requirements
C h a p t e r 2 Fast Por t In st alla tio n Chapter 2 gives installation information for the FastPort print server. This chapter includes: – “Installation Requirements” on page 2-2 – “Installing FastPort” on page 2-2 MIL-3200X Series of FastPort Print Servers... -
Page 12: Installation Requirements
Chapter 2 2.1 Installation Requirements Before installing FastPort, make sure you have the following: • MIL-3200X series FastPort • Power supply Use a switchable power supply, such as the MIL-16DT desk-top power adapter included with FastPort. Set for 120 VAC in the continental USA (Default is 220 VAC) •... - Page 13 Chapter 2 Table 2-1: Operating Mode Mode Description Normal Does not allow a Telnet session. Users can print to the unit. The SYS (system) LED and NET (network) LED blink. Down Telnet Diagnostic Allows a Telnet session to monitor FastPort or change its Monitor parameters.
- Page 14 Chapter 2 4. Attach the parallel printer(s) cables. Attach the parallel cable to the female DB25 parallel port on the front of the FastPort. Connect the other end of the cable to a standard, centronics port on the printer. 5. Attach the serial printer cables. Attach a serial cable to the male DB9 printer port on the front of the unit.
- Page 15 Chapter 2 MIL•4320M PWR SYS NET LNK 16VAC Figure 2-2. MIL-3210X Rear Panel of FastPort The unit performs POST (power-on self-test) at start-up and tries to resolve its IP addresses. • If the IP address is set, the SYS LED blinks once per second. •...
- Page 16 Chapter 2 MIL-3200X Series of FastPort Print Servers...
-
Page 17: Chapter 3: Mil-4300M Series Micro Modules
C h a p t e r 3 MIL-4300M Series Micro Modules Chapter 3 gives installation information for the MIL-4300M series of micro modules. For more information on micro modules, refer to the MIL-4300M Series of Micro Modules Installation Guide. The chapter includes: –... -
Page 18: Introduction
Chapter 3 3.1 Introduction Each version of the MIL-3200X has its own type of micro module for its network connection: • MIL-3210X: Has the MIL-4310M micro module on-board. The MIL-4310M has an RJ-45 connector (Unshielded twisted pair). • MIL-3220X: Has the MIL-4320M micro module on-board. The MIL-4320M has a BNC connector (thin COAX). -
Page 19: Installation
Chapter 3 • MIL-4340M: 10BASE5, with an AUI connector (version B) • MIL-4350M: 10BASE-FL multi-mode, with an SMA connector (versions A, B and C) • MIL-4360M: Single-mode, half-duplex; with an ST connector (versions A and B) • MIL-4370M: Single-mode, half- and full-duplex; with an ST connector (versions A and B) Vacant Slot MIL•4320M... - Page 20 Chapter 3 5. Insert the module into the card-edge connector (port bay). Make sure it is seated firmly. 6. Secure with the #4-40 X 3/16” phillips-type screws. With the micro module now installed and ready to use, the user can install the proper network connection. MIL-3200X Series of FastPort Print Servers...
-
Page 21: Hot Spots
C h a p t e r 4 FastManage for the MIL-3200X Chapter 4 discusses FastManage-specific software; however, only as it applies to the MIL-3200X series of FastPort print servers. This chapter does not give detailed instructions on the software. Refer to the FastManage User’s Guide for installation and configuration instructions for the FastManage suite of software. -
Page 22: Overview Of Fastmanage
When the software is started, an icon appears that represents each SNMP device. This section discusses the specific icon for this specific FastPort: the MIL-3200X FastPort print servers. Note: This section only has an overview of the software for a specific Digi SNMP device. Starting FastManage There are two ways to start the FastManage suite of software: •... -
Page 23: Mil-3200X Fastport Graphical Icon
Chapter 4 b. The devices will now appear on Map 1 as “thumbnails,” which represents each SNMP device. c. Double-click on a thumbnail to display a full-screen image of that particular SNMP device (see Figure 4-2). • FastPort PrintServer Mgr. Icon: a. -
Page 24: Configuration Pull-Down Menu
Chapter 4 Configuration Pull-down Menu There are many different options available from the pull-down menus, including TCP/IP, Novell, and SMB configurations. Refer to the FastManage User’s Guide for more information. 4.4.1 Auxiliary Port Sub-Menu The “Auxiliary Port” sub-menu (Figure 4-3) differs from other FastPorts, because the MIL-3200X series has two serial and two parallel ports. -
Page 25: Hot Spots
Chapter 4 4.4.2 Parallel/Serial Printer Setup Sub-Menu Again, both the “Parallel Printer Setup” (Figure 4-4) and the “Serial Printer Setup” sub-menus differ from other FastPorts, because the MIL-3200X series has two serial and two parallel ports. To view these sub-menus from the “Configuration” pull-down menu, go to: Ethertalk Config.-->Parallel Printer Setup/Serial Printer Setup (Figure 4-4) - Page 26 FastPort. Select Yes to continue, No to stop. • Digi/MiLAN Logo: Depending on the model of your FastPort, either a “MiLAN” or a “Digi” appears on the top, right-hand side of the graphic. When this Logo is clicked on, FastPort specifications appear. Reset Name, Location, and Contact.
-
Page 27: Hardware Features
A p p e n d i x A S pecification s A.1 Hardware Features • The 3200X motherboard, with Ethernet controller, serial port, parallel port interfaces • CPU: An Intel 80186 processor, with a 16 MHz clock • Flash: Flash devices are 29F040. Each device are 4 Mbps and arranged in 2 256k 8 format. - Page 28 Appendix A DB9 Female DB25 Male FastPort Side Terminal/Printer Function Pin # Pin # Function GRND GRND Figure A-3.DCE Device, Dumb Terminal or Serial Port: DB9 Male DB9 Female DB9 Female FastPort Side IBM PC Function Pin # Pin # Function Figure A-4.Wyse 60 Dumb Terminal DB9 Female...
-
Page 29: Leds
Appendix A A.3 Pinouts 2 3 4 5 A.3.1 Serial Port 6 7 8 9 Figure A-7.Serial Port Pinouts PIN Number Signal DTR/RTS RTS/DTR 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 A.3.2 Parallel Port Connector 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 Figure A-8. -
Page 30: Micro Module Specifications
Appendix A A.3.4 RJ-45 Connector • Pin 1: Transmit data + • Pin 2: Transmit data - • Pin 3: Receive data + • Pin 6: Receive data - A.4 Micro Module Specifications A.4.1 LEDs The MIL-3200X is shipped standard with the MIL-4340M micro module. -
Page 31: World Wide Web Server
Our address is: http://www.dgii.com B.2 Internet FTP Server Digi has set up an anonymous FTP server for those with access to the internet. The address is ftp.milan.com or 206.40.59.2. Log-in as anonymous, and enter an email address when asked for a password. -
Page 32: Contacting Technical Support
• Note any and all error messages. • Be specific about the problem(s). B.5 Returning Procedures To return a unit to Digi: 1. Call technical support at 408/744-2751 2. Technical support engineers will work with users to find the problem. If technical support determines that the unit is... - Page 33 Configuration options Internet access Connectors Internet FTP Server IP address RJ-45 ST (SMA) LEDs Micro Modules Motherboard DB25 parallel port DB9 printer port Digi/MILAN Logo Discovery DRAM MAC chipsets DTE device Micro Module Installation Introduction Specifications Microsoft LAN Manager Ethernet MIL-16DT...
- Page 34 Index MIL-3200X ST connector Features support@dgii.com Front Panel Overview MIL-4300M Micro Modules TCP/IP MIL-4310M TCP/IP Config. MIL-4320M Auxiliary ports MIL-4330M fpfilter Configuration MIL-4340M Technical Support MIL-4350M Telnet Diagnostic Monitor MIL-4360M Test Page MIL-4370M Thin COAX Thumbnail NetWare No parity bits UNIX Notation Conventions Unshielded twisted pair...
- Page 36 1299 Orleans Drive Sunnyvale, CA 94089 Part Number: 90000069 Rev. C Printed in the USA...
Need help?
Do you have a question about the FastPort MIL-3200X Series and is the answer not in the manual?
Questions and answers