Oki C810n Network User's Manual

C830 network user's guide
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Model C830 Network Features
TCP/IP Protocol
Network Layer
• ARP
• IP
• ICMP
• IPv6
Session Layer
• TCP
• UDP
Application Layer
• Oki LPR
• Port 9100
• FTP
• HTTP, HTTPS
• IPP
• SNMPv1/v3, MIB II
• TELNET
• DHCP/BOOTP
• DNS, DDNS
• WINS
• Universal Plug and Play
(UPnP)
• Rondezvous/Bonjour
• SNTP
• SMTP, POP3, APOP
• POP
• Web Direct Printing
• Windows Rally (WSD Print,
LLTD)
NetBEUI Protocol
SMB
NetBIOS
59310901
IPX/SPX (NetWare)
Protocol
Remote Printer Mode (up to
eight print servers)
Print Server Mode (up to eight
file servers, 32 queues)
Encrypted Password (Print
Server mode)
NCP, SAP, NLSP, RIP, NDS
EtherTalk Protocol
ELAP, AARP, DDP, AEP, NBP
ZIP, RTMP, ATP, PAP
IEEE 802.1X Protocol
EAP-TLS
PEAP

Configuration Utility

AdminManager
v
Security
Protocol On/Off
IP Filtering
Admin Password
SSL/TLS
MAC Address Filtering
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  • Page 1: Configuration Utility

    Session Layer Encrypted Password (Print • TCP Server mode) • UDP NCP, SAP, NLSP, RIP, NDS Application Layer • Oki LPR EtherTalk Protocol • Port 9100 • FTP ELAP, AARP, DDP, AEP, NBP • HTTP, HTTPS ZIP, RTMP, ATP, PAP •...
  • Page 2: Copyright Information

    Copyright information Copyright © 2008 Oki Data Americas, Inc. All rights reserved. Network User’s Guide P/N 59310901 Revision 1.0 Illustrations are representative only. Disclaimer_________________________________ Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. The manufacturer assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control.
  • Page 3: Notes, Cautions, Etc

    Notes, Cautions, etc. Illustrations and components are representative only. Your unit may differ slightly from those pictured in this document. NOTE A note appears like this. A note provides additional information to supplement the main text which helps you to use and understand the product.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notes, Cautions, etc......3 Network Configuration Overview ....7 Introduction .
  • Page 5 System Requirements ......53 Installing the Oki LPR utility ..... .53 Uninstalling the Oki LPR Utility .
  • Page 6 SNMP Tab ....... . .74 Open web browser ......74 Change utility preferences .
  • Page 7: Network Configuration Overview

    Network Configuration Overview Introduction NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Your unit incorporates a fast 100BASE-TX/10BASE-T network interface.
  • Page 8: Specifications

    Specifications NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Frame Types • IEEE 802.2 • IEEE 802.3 • Ethernet-II, SNAP, AUTO Network Interface •...
  • Page 9: Printing The Network Configuration Report

    Printing the Network Configuration Report __________________________ To print the Network Configuration report from most units: NOTE If these steps do not work with your unit, check your Setup Guide or the On-line User’s Guide (on the CD supplied with the unit) for instructions.
  • Page 10: Configuration Utilities

    Configuration utilities NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. You can configure the network interface (NIC) by using one of the following methods: Configuration Utilities System...
  • Page 11 Configuration Utilities (cont.) System Utility Features Requirements Web Browser Configure the NIC and Microsoft Internet (see printer by using a Web Explorer or similar. page 43) browser such as Microsoft Operating system Internet browser or that supports Web Netscape Navigator. browser.
  • Page 12: Network Configuration Using Adminmanager

    Network Configuration using AdminManager AdminManager Quick Setup NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. The AdminManager Quick Setup utility allows you to configure the network interface easily and simply without installing any software packages.
  • Page 13 3. Accept the Software License Agreement. 4. Select the Optional Utilities tab. 5. Then select Install Admin Manager. 6. Select Oki Device Quick Setup and follow the on-screen instructions. 7. When the settings are correct, click Execute. The new settings are transmitted to the network interface but it still operates with pre-transmission settings.
  • Page 14: Adminmanager Standard Setup

    AdminManager Standard Setup NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. AdminManager is a powerful Microsoft Windows-based utility to configure all network interface functions easily and intuitively via a graphical user interface.
  • Page 15 4. Select the Optional Utilities tab. 5. Then select Install Admin Manager. 6. Select Oki Device Standard Setup and follow the on-screen instructions. 7. If you want to install AdminManager on to your local drive, select Install and Execute. Otherwise, select Execute from CD-ROM.
  • Page 16: Interface

    Interface Select Start > Programs > Oki Setup Utility > Admin Manager. Explanation of Menu Items Menu Item Function File Search Search printers in your network and list all printers. Status Printer Current printer status is Status displayed: System Displays current NIC Status configuration.
  • Page 17 Explanation of Menu Items (cont.) Menu Item Function Setup Configure the network interface (NIC). Device Setup Setup by Launch the default browser in your HTTP environment to access the selected printer’s web page. Setup by Launch TELNET application in your TELNET environment to access the selected printer’s TELNET port.
  • Page 18: Device Setup

    Device setup NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Device Setup allows you to configure the network interface. Type the root password (default value is the last 6 characters of the MAC address) to configure.
  • Page 19: General Tab

    General Tab This allows you to set or change the root password used for Admin Manager, TELNET and FTP. Explanation of General Tab Items Item Explanation Change root You can set/change the root password for password AdminManager, TELNET and FTP. Network User’s Guide...
  • Page 20: Tcp/Ip Tab

    TCP/IP Tab This allows you to configure TCP/IP related items Explanation of TCP/IP Tab Items Item Explanation Set TCP/IP protocol as enabled/disabled. TCP/IP Use DHCP/BOOTP Check this item if IP address, Protocol subnet mask, default gateway and IP addresses for DNS primary server and secondary servers are retrieved from the DHCP or BOOTP server.
  • Page 21 Explanation of TCP/IP Tab Items (cont.) Item Explanation WINS Set IP addresses for WINS Server primary and secondary servers and to enter scope WINS Configure items related to the WINS Server. Server… In this dialogue box, the following items can be configured: Primary Server Set WINS Primary server.
  • Page 22: Netware Tab

    NetWare Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. This is where you can configure NetWare related items. Explanation of Netware Tab Items Item Explanation...
  • Page 23 Explanation of Netware Tab Items (cont.) Item Explanation Bindery Configure items Setup related to Bindery mode. In this dialogue box, the following items can be configured: Password. Set password for Print Server. Job Polling Time. Set print job polling interval in seconds. NDS Setup Set NDS tree and context where Print...
  • Page 24 Explanation of Netware Tab Items (cont.) Item Explanation RPRINTER Available if you Setup select RPRINTER mode in Operation Mode. By selecting the RPRINTER button, this is displayed: Here you can specify print servers to which the printer can be connected. Time Out Set duration from the last data’s arrival to...
  • Page 25: Ethertalk Tab

    EtherTalk Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. This allows you to configure EtherTalk related items Explanation of EtherTalk Tab Items Item Explanation Use EtherTalk...
  • Page 26: Netbeui Tab

    NetBEUI Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. This allows you to configure NetBEUI related items Explanation of NetBEUI Tab Items Item Explanation Use NetBEUI...
  • Page 27: Snmp Tab

    SNMP Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. This allows you to configure SNMP related items. Explanation of SNMP Tab Items Item Explanation Use SNMP...
  • Page 28 Explanation of SNMP Tab Items (cont.) Item Explanation Printer Trap By selecting the button, Setup… the following dialogue box is displayed: In the dialogue box, the following items can be configured: Printer Trap This community name is Community Name assigned to outgoing printer status traps such as off-line, paper out, etc.
  • Page 29: E-Mail (Send) Tab

    E-Mail (Send) Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. This allows you to configure SMTP related items. Explanation of E-Mail (Send) Tab Iems Item Explanation...
  • Page 30 Explanation of E-Mail (Send) Tab Iems (cont.) Item Explanation Check time Used to set the interval at which the selected events are checked. An e-mail will be sent at the specified interval for each event selected. Period mode Set ON/OFF for the events listed.
  • Page 31: E-Mail (Receive) Tab

    E-mail (Receive) Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Some printers support an email reception function (SMTP/ POP3) allowing the printer to print PDF and text files attached to emails.
  • Page 32 Explanation of E-Mail (Receive) Tab Items (cont.) Item Comments POP Detail… Set the following: Use APOP Select if you want to use APOP. POP3 Port Set the port number for APOP Number (default is 110). Mail Polling Set interval to retrieve E- Time Mail(s) from the POP3 server.
  • Page 33: Sntp Tab

    SNTP Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. In this Tab, you can configure SNTP related items Explanation of SNTP Tab Items Item Comments...
  • Page 34: Maintenance Tab

    Maintenance Tab Explanation of Maintenance Tab Items Item Comments LAN Scale Select NORMAL (the default) or SMALL. Note: For small scale networks (with no routing), choose the SMALL setting. For more complex networks choose NORMAL. IP Filter Setup… The following items can be configured: Use IP FIlter Enable/disable IP Filtering.
  • Page 35 Explanation of Maintenance Tab Items (cont.) Item Comments Service… The following features can be selected by clicking their check box. TCP/IP Protocol NetBEUI Protocol NetWare Protocol EtherTalk Protocol FTP Service Use Telnet Service Use Web Service Use SNMP Service Use POP3 Protocol Use SNTP Use IPP Use SNMTP...
  • Page 36: Ssl/Tls Tab

    SSL/TLS Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Explanation of SSL/TLS Tab Items Item Comments Encryption Strength Set the strength of encryption: Strong = highest security, slowest speed Standard = medium security, medium speed Weak = least security, fastest speed...
  • Page 37 Explanation of SSL/TLS Tab Items (cont.) Item Comments Self-signed For IPP encryption within an organization’s Certificate internal network (intranet). Create Certificate… When Self-signed Certificate is selected, the following items are configured: Common The printer’s IP Address Name appears here. Organization Enter the name of your organization.
  • Page 38 Explanation of SSL/TLS Tab Items (cont.) Item Comments CA-signed Used for web encryption to provide security Certificate… when printing over the internet. Requires an outside certification service which must be purchased separately. Create Certificate… When CA-signed Certificate is selected, the following items are configured: Common The printer’s IP Address...
  • Page 39: Ieee802.1X Tab

    IEEE802.1X Tab NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Explanation of IEEE802.1X Tab Items Item Comments Use IEEE802.1X Enable/disable.
  • Page 40: Ip Address Setup

    Explanation of IEEE802.1X Tab Items (cont.) Item Comments Certificate Client File: (User can specify). certificate Password: (User can specify). Options to Import, Delete, View. CA certificate File: (User can specify). Password: (User can specify). Options to Import, Delete, View. IP Address Setup If you only use TCP/IP and the printer has not yet been configured, occasionally it may not be displayed on AdminManager.
  • Page 41: Option Menu

    Option Menu Explanation of Option Menu Items Item Explanation Use TCP/IP If this item is selected, AdminManager uses TCP/IP Protocol protocol to search/configure network interfaces. Use IPX/SPX If this item is selected, AdminManager uses IPX/ Protocol SPX protocol to search/configure network interfaces.
  • Page 42: Help Menu

    Explanation of Option Menu Items (cont.) Item Explanation Environment TimeOut Tab Setup (cont.) Search Every: Set response waiting time from a network interface in seconds. Time Out: Set time out between AdminManager and the network interface in seconds. Retry: Set how many times the retry will be carried out between AdminManager and the network interface.
  • Page 43: Network Configuration Using A Web Browser

    Network Configuration using a Web Browser If the printer is connected to the network using TCP/IP, its settings and the printer menu settings can be configured using a Web browser. Refer to the relevant manuals for details of how to launch and use the browser. Using Microsoft Internet Explorer _____ 1.
  • Page 44: Network Configuration Using Telnet

    Network Configuration using TELNET NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. CAUTION! Please ensure a valid IP address for your network environment is used.
  • Page 45 reset button next to the Ethernet port on the unit) and try to set a temporary IP address. If you still have the problem after resetting the network interface, consult the network manager. 2. Login to the network interface using TELNET. Example For IP address 172.168.20.127 TELNET 172.168.20.127...
  • Page 46 5. Turn the printer off and on again. NOTE The network interface continues to use pre-transmission settings until the printer is turned off and back on again. Network User’s Guide...
  • Page 47: Network Configuration Using Snmp

    Please refer to the SNMP manager documentation for information on how to do this. NOTE The Oki Data Private MIB file can be found in the MIB folder on the Network Software CD-ROM the Oki Printing Solutions Website. Please refer to the readme file for further information.
  • Page 48: Network Configuration Using The Printsupervision Utility

    Network Configuration using the PrintSuperVision Utility NOTE Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. PrintSuperVision is a web-based application for managing printing devices connected to a network.
  • Page 49: System Requirements

    • Identifying part numbers of consumable items for use with your printer. • Integrating with Oki Data’s on-line web support (for US and Canada). • PrintSuperVision can even manage printers on another network provided a copy of PrintSuperVision is also running on that network.
  • Page 50: Supported Browsers

    Windows System Requirements for PSV (cont.) Operating Service MDAC and .Net System Pack Framework Windows 2000 Internet MDAC and .Net Professional Service Framework are Manager available for Windows 2000 included in download from Server / the OS. Microsoft. Advanced Server Available in MDAC 2.7 and .Net / Datacenter...
  • Page 51: Supported Printers

    Supported Printers _________________ PrintSuperVision provides general management information for printers connected to the network. For Oki printers, additional details, reports and added features are available. While the printer properties are displayed in PrintSuperVision, only a few of the printer settings can be set. For setting any other printer settings, a hyperlink to the printer’s web page is...
  • Page 52: Uninstalling Printsupervision

    Uninstalling PrintSuperVision_________ To uninstall PrintSuperVision, either • select: Start > Programs > PrintSuperVision > Uninstall PrintSuperVision, • or from Control Panel, select Add/Remove Programs, select PrintSuperVision from the index window and click Add/Remove. When the uninstallation is completed, close Add/Remove Programs. In some cases, an empty Okidata/PrintSuperVision/ directory may be left behind.
  • Page 53: Network Configuration Using The Oki Lpr Utility

    The Oki LPR Utility is a utility that allows printing data to printers connected to the network via TCP/IP. The utility is for those Oki printers which support TCP/IP. It redirects printing data to the lpr port of the specified IP address.
  • Page 54 The installation starts. 10. When the installation ends, the Setup complete screen is displayed. Check Yes, I want to launch Oki LPR Utility now and click Finish. Check Yes, I want to view the ReadMe File if you want to read Readme.
  • Page 55: Uninstalling The Oki Lpr Utility

    Uninstalling the Oki LPR Utility _______ NOTE If a file that has been added after installation exists in the folder to install the OkiLPR utility or the folder to spool, you cannot delete the folder. Delete any unwanted files before running Uninstall OkiLPR Utility.
  • Page 56: Network Printing Using Microsoft Windows

    The Oki Driver Installer program searches for compatible printers on the Network, then installs and configures the printer drivers with the correct port settings automatically. Using the Oki Driver Installer program, you can install to the following networked printers: • Directly connected (peer-to-peer) printers via TCP/IP...
  • Page 57: Why Use The Oki Driver Installer

    • Allows easy configuration and sharing of the printer with other Network users • Automatically configures the printer driver with the appropriate hardware device options such as hard disc drive, duplex unit, etc. (via the Oki Network Extension software) Using the Add Printer Wizard Method summary: The following table shows the different ways to connect to the printer (port types).
  • Page 58: About The Different Methods

    About the different methods Windows Rally Windows Rally is an automated “Plug-n-Play” type utility that allows users to discover and configure network devices effortlessly. Windows standard TCP/IP port The standard TCP/IP port simplifies connecting to remote printers using the TCP/IP protocol. A computer that acts as a print server must run the TCP/IP protocol in order to print.
  • Page 59: Network Printer Ip Address Configuration

    Network Printer IP Address Configuration_____________________ Use the Standard Set-up Utility on the CD supplied with your unit to configure the IP Address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. NOTES It will not be necessary for printers connected to a network using DCHP to use this setup method.
  • Page 60 7. Select Oki Device Quick Setup and follow the on-screen instructions. 8. Select the appropriate network interface, using the Ethernet address to identify it, and click Next. NOTE The Ethernet address of the printer can be found on the Network Configuration printout (see “Printing the Network Configuration Report”...
  • Page 61: Netbeui Protocol

    Bonjour is the preferred protocol for printing data from the Macintosh environment. Using NetBEUI protocol Using NetBEUI makes it easy to manage your Oki product and print within the network environment of Windows. 9. When the settings are correct, click Execute. The new settings are transmitted to the network interface but it still operates with pre-transmission settings.
  • Page 62: Windows Xp

    Windows XP Although you can install the NetBEUI protocol into Windows XP, it may not be supported. You should be able to use NetBEUI on LAN connections although you will not be able to use this on a Remote Access Service Connections. 1.
  • Page 63: Printer Driver Configuration

    Printer driver configuration In the following example, the printer has been configured as follows: Computer OL07DB85 Name: Workgroup: PrintServer Comment: Ethernet Board 8100e 1. Set up the printer driver as the default local printer. 2. In the Start menu, select Settings then Printers. 3.
  • Page 64: Network Printing Using Apple Macintosh

    • Paper trays • Printer resolution • Printer color matching NOTE The PPD file must be installed using the Oki Driver Installer to ensure that all essential files are copied. Setting up a Network Printer _________ 1. If the printer does not already have an IP address, use the Printer Setup Utility to assign an IP address (see page 67).
  • Page 65: Macos Printer Setup Utility

    2. Install the printer driver software. This copies the printer driver files to the correct location on your Mac OS X system. 3. Make a connection to the printer by USB, TCP/IP, Rendezvous or AppleTalk. See “Connecting to Your Printer” on page 77. 4.
  • Page 66 3. Select the destination directory, then click Next. 4. Ensure the Yes option is selected to activate the utility, then click Finish. Network User’s Guide...
  • Page 67: The Printer Setup Utility Interface

    The Printer Setup Utility Interface The Printer Setup Utility auto-discovers Oki compatible network interfaces. 1. Select the correct printer NIC to configure and choose Setup menu > Oki Device Setup. 2. At the prompt, enter the Admin password. NOTE The default admin password is the last six digits of the MAC Address, minus any punctuation marks.
  • Page 68: Menu Options

    4. Click Apply. Menu Options Discover Printers Locates and lists all printers in your network which have an Oki compatible network interface installed. Printer status monitor Displays the current status of the printer. Printer NIC card summary Displays the network interface summary details.
  • Page 69: General Tab

    General Tab The General tab allows you to change the admin password. 1. Click Change. 2. Enter the current value, then enter the new value and re- enter it under Confirm …. NOTE The default admin password is the last six digits of the MAC Address, minus any punctuation marks.
  • Page 70: Tcp/Ip Tab

    TCP/IP Tab Item Comments Use TCP/IP Enable/disable TCP/IP protocol. Protocol Use DHCP/BOOTP Click to select this item if the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and IP addresses for DNS primary server and secondary servers are retrieved from the DHCP or BOOTP server.
  • Page 71: Netware Tab

    Netware Tab Item Comments Use NetWare Enable/disable NetWare protocol. Protocol Print Server Name Set a Print Server name. Frame Type Set the primary NetWare frame type. Operation Mode Select the NetWare mode: PSERVER Mode (the default) RPRINTER Mode Bindery Setup Configure Bindery mode items, including: File Server to be...
  • Page 72: Ethertalk Tab

    EtherTalk Tab Item Comments Use EtherTalk Enable/disable EtherTalk protocol. Protocol Printer Name Set the EtherTalk Printer object name. Zone Name Set the name of the zone to which the print server belongs. Network User’s Guide...
  • Page 73: Netbeui Tab

    NetBEUI Tab Item Comments Use NetBEUI Enable/disable NetBEUI protocol. Protocol Short Printer Set a name for the print server. Name Workgroup Set a name for the work group to which the print server belongs. Comment Set the comments for the print server. Network User’s Guide...
  • Page 74: Snmp Tab

    SNMP Tab Item Comments SysContact Set the printer manager name. SysName Set the printer model name. SysLocatio Set the location where the printer is installed. Open web browser Displays the printer web page. Change utility preferences Use this to configure the utility preferences for broadcast addresses for TCP/IP protocol and Time Out.
  • Page 75: Utility Preferences Tcp/Ip Tab

    Item Comments Set Broadcast Set broadcast addresses that are used to Address search Oki network interfaces using the TCP/IP protocol. Click Add to add the address to the list in the box. Delete Select an address in the box, then click Delete to remove it.
  • Page 76: Utility Preferences Timeout Tab

    Utility Preferences Timeout Tab Item Comments Set Timeout: [Search Every (20-180sec)] Printer Search Set the response waiting time from the network interface in seconds. Default is 30 seconds. Set Timeout: [Time Outs (1-60sec)] Data Send/ Set time out between AdminManager and Receive the network interface in seconds.
  • Page 77: Connecting To Your Printer

    Connecting to Your Printer ___________ Tiger (10.4) Bonjour, AppleTalk or USB 1. Launch Printer Setup Utility This is located in the Applications > Utilities folder. 2. Click Add…. 3. Select your printer model from the Default Browser. 4. Click Add. Depending on the connection type, you may be prompted to configure any additional printer hardware options.
  • Page 78: Tcp/Ip Connection

    TCP/IP Connection 1. Launch Printer Setup Utility This is located in the Applications > Utilities folder. 2. Click Add…. 3. Click the IP Printer button. 4. From the Protocol menu, choose Line Printer Daemon – LPD. 5. Enter the printer’s IP address in Address. 6.
  • Page 79: Panther (10.3) And Jaguar (10.2)

    You should delete the printer, quit Printer Setup Utility, and re-launch the utility before continuing. If you have not already done so, run the Oki software installer before following the steps below. 1. Start the Printer Setup Utility. This is located in the Applications > Utilities folder.
  • Page 80: Ip Connection

    IP Connection _____________________ If you have not already done so, run the Oki software installer before following the steps below. 1. Start the Printer Setup Utility. This is located in the Applications > Utilities folder. NOTES This utility is called Print Center on Mac OS X 10.2.x.
  • Page 81: Usb Connection

    6. Click the Printer Setup Utility menu, and choose Quit Printer Setup Utility. USB connection If you have not already done so, run the Oki software installer before following the steps below. 1. Start the Printer Setup Utility. This is located in the Applications > Utilities folder.
  • Page 82: Configuring Printer Hardware Options

    5. Click the Printer Setup Utility menu, and choose Quit Printer Setup Utility. Configuring Printer Hardware Options __ NOTE Applies to IP and Rendezvous network connections only. If you have added additional hardware, for example additional paper trays, to your printer these must be enabled in the printer driver.
  • Page 83: Network Printing Using Unix

    Network Printing using UNIX NOTE This section does not apply to GDI printers. Not all utilities, features or protocols are supported by every product. See the front cover of this manual for a listing of the items supported by your product. Overview Printers support many protocols such as LPD, FTP, TELNET, SNMP and IPP, and work within the UNIX environment.
  • Page 84 versions of UNIX, so refer to the workstation manuals for more information. NOTE If you do not have superuser rights, the network manger should conduct the configuration. 1. Log in as root to the workstation. 2. If the printer does not have an IP address already assigned, use the arp command to set a temporary IP address.
  • Page 85 4. Login to the network interface using TELNET. Example: Logging in to IP address 192.168.20.127 #telnet 192.168.20.127 Trying 192.168.20.127 Connected to 192.168.20.127 Escape character is ‘^’. EthernetBoard 8100e TELNET server login: root ‘root’ user needs password to login. password: <CR> User ‘root’...
  • Page 86: Lpd Printing

    5. Type 1 and press the Enter key. Perform the following settings: Please select (1- 99)? 1 No. Message Value 1 : TCP/ IP protocol : ENABLE 2 : IP address : 192.168.20.127 3 : Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0 4 : Gateway address : 192.168.20.1 5 : RARP protocol : DISABLE 6 : DHCP/ BOOTP protocol: DISABLE 7 : Auto IP Address : DISABLE...
  • Page 87: Logical Printers

    Logical printers The printer’s network interface includes three logical printers. • lp must be used for printing a file created using the printer driver. • sjis must be used for printing a text file of Shift JIS Kanji code. • euc must be used for the printing a text file of the EUC Kanji code.
  • Page 88: Ftp Printing

    System V-based UNIX Print using the lp command. # lp –d myprn_lp_lp test.prn Delete a print job using cancel command. Example: To delete a print job (Job ID 456) in the myprn_lp # cancel myprn_lp -456 Verify the printer status using the lpstat command. # lpstat myprn_lp The result of lpstat may not be displayed correctly depending on UNIX operating system specification (e.g.
  • Page 89: Logical Directories

    Logical directories The printer’s network interface includes three logical directories. • lp must be used for printing a file created using the printer driver. • sjis must be used for printing a text file of Shift JIS Kanji code. • euc must be used for the printing a text file of the EUC Kanji code Logical directory Printer function...
  • Page 90 2. Move to the preferable logical directory using the cd command. Example: moving to the lp directory and confirming the current directory. ftp> cd /lp 250 Command OK. ftp> pwd 257 ”/lp” is current directory ftp> 3. Configure the transfer mode. There are two types of transfer mode: BINARY mode, in which the file content is output as it is and ASCII mode, which converts the LF code to the CR+LF code.
  • Page 91 5. Logout from the network interface using the quit command. ftp> quit Three states can be verified using the quote command stat: the IP address, login user name and transfer mode. In addition, printer status can be verified by specifying the directory after the stat (lp, sjis, euc).
  • Page 92: Troubleshooting

    LED close to the printer’s network interface is lit. If not, change the cable and try again. • Open Admin Manager (Start > Programs > Oki Setup Utility > Admin Manager, or run it from the CD supplied with your unit) and run the Self-diagnostic test (Setup >...
  • Page 93: Cannot Print With Lpr And Ftp

    Cannot print with lpr and ftp. • Turn the printer off for 15 seconds and then on again. • Check there is a response to the ping command. • Check the network cable is correctly connected. • Change the cable and try again. •...
  • Page 94: Error Writing To Prn1

    Error writing to Prn1. • Check if the printer is online. • If there is an error message indicating the paper has run out, add more paper and cancel the error. • Check whether another user is printing. Print after the other user has finished.
  • Page 95: Banner Print Is Rotated By 90 Degrees And Is Printed At The Bottom Of The Paper

    Freehand may create their own PostScript code. For these applications, the custom paper size rotation issue does not apply. In such cases, if the Oki PPD file is selected in Quark or Freehand’s print dialog, the print job will be incorrectly rotated by 90 degrees.
  • Page 96: No Printing Or Print Queue Stopped

    Printer Setup Utility (Print Center). Cause: The Oki printer PostScript Printer Description (PPD) file has a dependency on a filter file. This filter file must be installed the following location:...

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