LevelOne FPS-9023 User Manual

LevelOne FPS-9023 User Manual

Wired/wireless printer server w/multi - port
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  • Page 1: User Manual

    LevelOne FPS-9023/WPS-9123 Wired/Wireless Printer Server w/Multi - Port User Manual V1 . 0 .0- 0606...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. INTRODUCTION ..........................1 ......................... 2 RODUCT NTRODUCTION .......................... 3 RODUCT ACKAGE ....................4 ETWORK RINTING RCHITECTURE 1.3.1 Printer server Network Functions .................... 4 1.3.2 Network Printing Functions for Clients ................... 5 1.3.3 Network Printing Functions for Network Server ..............7 ....................
  • Page 3 7.8 A ......................69 PPLE ONFIGURATION 7.9 B ......................71 ONJOUR ONFIGURATION 7.10 SNMP C ........................72 ONFIGURATION 7.11 SMB C ........................73 ONFIGURATION 7.12 S ........................74 YSTEM ONFIGURATION 7.13 W WPS-9123 ) ...............76 IRELESS ONFIGURATION ONLY 7.14 W ............................83 IZARD 7.15 R ............................87 EPORT 8.
  • Page 4 10.2.1 Printer server Side.......................133 10.2.2 Client Side...........................133 11. LPR SETTING IN MAC OS ......................138 12. UPNP SETUP.............................142 13. WINDOWS XP SP2 SETUP......................148...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    I n t r o d u c t i o n...
  • Page 6: Product Introduction

    Product Introduction Tha n k you f or pur cha si ng Le ve l On e F PS-9 02 3 / WP S- 912 3 pr in t er se r ver . T his pr in ter se r ver a l lo ws yo ur pr int er to be c ome a sh ared de v ice on the networ k.
  • Page 7: Product Package

    Product Package Th i s pa c kag e con t ains t h e f ol l owi n g compo nen t s: F PS- 902 3 o r WP S- 912 3 A nt enn a ( Fo r WP S- 912 3 on l y) P owe r Adap t er CD Manual/Dr i ver / Uti li ty Q ui ck I n stal l a ti on G ui d e...
  • Page 8: Network Printing Architecture

    Network Printing Architecture Th i s s e cti on i ll u str a t es h o w p r i n te r s er ve r fu n c tion s an d op era t es o n t h e ne t wo r k.
  • Page 9: Network Printing Functions For Clients

    Be cau se prin te r ser ve r su pp or ts IP X/S PX, N et BE UI, TCP/ IP and Ap pl eTal k n et wo r k pro t o co l s, any n e t wo r k ed com pu ter c a n d ir e c t ly pr i n t t o t he pr i nt e r ser ve r f r o m a n y o f i t s i n sta l led pr o to col .
  • Page 10 In the client in sta lla tion pro cedure , a f ter PTP P ( Peer - to- Peer Pr i n t i ng Dri ver) i s i n sta l led i n t o Wind o ws, t h e sys tem wi l l a u to mati ca ll y ( manua l con fig ura t io n i s a l so a l lo we d ) search all th e pr in ter ser ve r s on t h e ne t wo r k, a nd th en a dd th eir p r i n ti ng p or t s i nt o Win do ws’...
  • Page 11: Network Printing Functions For Network Server

    UNIX ( i n clu de HP/ UX, SC O Un ix, S un OS, So la ris, Un ix wa r e D ECU ni x, I B M AIX a nd o t her s) an d L i nu x us e t he s yste m- st a nda r d L PR t o pr i n t thr ou gh pr in ter ser ver.
  • Page 12: Network Printing Environment

    Network Printing Environment Co mmon ne t wo r k e n vi r o nme n t ar e cl a ssi f i ed a s f o ll o wi ng : Wind o ws P e er- to -Peer Net wo r k The cl i en t ’...
  • Page 13 Ne tWare Ne two r k ( see be lo w)
  • Page 14: Contents Of The User Manual

    Contents of the User Manual Ch ap te r 2 e xplai n s pri n te r ser ver ’ s h ard wa r e in st alla tion an d co n fi gur a ti o n . I t i s str ong l y r e comme nde d f o r you t o r e ad . T he fo l lo wi n g cha p t ers i n tr odu ce: Ch ap te r 3 .
  • Page 15: Firmware & Printing Function

    Firmware & Printing Function The pr i n ter ser ver pr ovi de s a com p l et e ne two r k p r i n t in g so lu t ion. The f e a tur e se t i s l i s te d be l o w: P TP P ( Pe er - t o- Pee r - Pr i n t i n g) T CP/ IP ( LPR ) IP P Pri n ting...
  • Page 16: Hardware Installation

    H a r d w a r e I n s t a l l a t i o n 1 . Unpa c k t he pr in t e r se r ver p a cka ge a nd ve r i f y th a t all t he i t em s l i sted in t he se cti on 1.
  • Page 17: Led Status Instruction

    LED Status Instruction Wired Printer Server: FPS-9023 Color Status Description The LAN cable is connected to the Printer Server. Green No network connection. Network traffic transferring or receiving through Blinking the LAN port. If the Printer Server is upgraded failed, the LED will be lighted steadily.
  • Page 18 Wireless Printer Server: WPS-9123 Color Status Description The LAN cable is connected to the Print Server. No network connection. Green Network traffic transferring or receiving through Blinking the LAN port. If the Printer Server is upgraded failed, the LED will be lighted steadily. Print 1 ~ 3 Green No printing jobs.
  • Page 19: Hardware Description

    Hardware Description Front Panel for WPS-9123 Front Panel for FPS-9023 Rear Side...
  • Page 20: Windows Peer-To-Peer Network

    W i n d o w s P e e r - t o - P e e r N e t w o r k...
  • Page 21: System Architecture

    System Architecture Pr in te r se rv e r su ppo r ts Windo ws Peer- t o- Pe er ne t wo r k pr in ting mode, wh i ch i s sui t ab l e f or m o st m ed iu m a nd sma l l ne t wo r k e n vi r on men t s . T hro ugh quic k an d simp le in st allation pro cedu re , u s er s ca n imm ed ia tel y e nj o y the co n ven ie n ce o f ne t wo r k pr i n ti ng .
  • Page 22 I n add i t i on , a f t er PT PP i s i nsta l le d , the s yste m wil l a ut o mat i ca l l y se ar ch f or a l l pr i n t er s e r ver s on t h e ne t wo r k, a nd a dd t h e pr in t i ng por t o f th e pr in ter s e r ver s in to W in do ws ’...
  • Page 23: Administrator Installation And Setup

    Administrator Installation and Setup The Ad m in i str a t or In s ta l l a t i on can be p er form ed on Win do ws 9 8 SE / M E/20 00 / XP / wi t h t he sa me u ser in t er fa ce . Be for e t he i n sta l la t i on , p le a se ve r i f y t h a t your n e t wo r k pr oto co l i s i n stal le d on yo ur P C ( T CP / I P , I P X a n d / or Ne t B EUI ) .
  • Page 25 T he “ Pr i n t er se r ver Ut il i t i e s” win do w wi l l b e d i sp la y ed . Cl i c k “ Next” .
  • Page 26 Cl i ck “ Ne xt ” to i n stal l t h e u t il i t i e s i n th e de fa ult f ol der o r c l i ck “ Chan ge” t o spe ci f y th e de st in a ti on f ol der whe r e you wou l d l i ke t o i n stal l t h e u t il i t i e s.
  • Page 27 Se le ct t h e compon en t s yo u wa n t t o i n sta l l . I t i s hig hl y r e com me nd ed to i n sta l l a l l pro vi d ed co mp on en t s. Cli ck “ Ne xt ” t o c o nti nue . 6 .
  • Page 28 Yo u have com pl e te d the in sta l l a t ion pha se an d pre par e to con f ig ure t h e P r i n t er se r ver . T he “ Cho o se Pr i n te r ser v e r ” wi l l l i st a l l P r i n t er ser ver s wi t h i n th e n e t wo r k.
  • Page 29 Sp e ci fy a r e co gn i za bl e na me f or t he Pr i n t er ser ve r an d cli ck “ Next” . 9 .Spe c ify th e IP Addre ss for the Pr in ter s erve r ma nua ll y or cli ck “...
  • Page 30 1 0 . Th e con f i gur at io n su mm ar y is d i sp la yed i n t h e wi n d o w. N o w, y o u h a ve co mp le ted th e Pri n te r ser ver se t up . Cl ic k “ Fini sh” and yo ur syste m wi l l a dd n et wo r k por t o f t he Pr i n te r ser ve r to your P C a u to ma t i cal l y.
  • Page 31 1 1 . Th e Ad m in i stra tor In st all ation pro cedure i s to t all y c o mp le ted . Cl ick “F in i sh”. The Ad m in i str a t or In s ta l l a t i on Pro gr a m ha ve e xe cu t ed t h e in s ta lla tion pr o ce dure t h a t per form s the fo llo win g ta sks : I n s t all a l l ut i l i t ie s a nd d r i v er s to th e ad m in i str a t or ’...
  • Page 32: Administrator Utilities

    Administrator Utilities Aft er Adm in istr a tor Insta l la tion is co mp le ted , t here wi l l be f our uti li tie s in printe r se rver’ s Pr ogram fo lder . Ne t wo r k P o r t s Qu i ck Se t up –...
  • Page 33: Client Installation And Setup

    Client Installation and Setup The Cl i en t I n stal la t io n c a n be perf or me d on Wind o ws 9 8 SE / M E/20 00 / XP / wi t h t he sa me u ser in t er fa ce . Be for e t he i n sta l la t i on p r o ce dure , p le a se con f i r m tha t y o ur PC has c o nne cted t o the net wo r k a nd i n sta l le d a t lea s t o ne n e t wo r k pr o t o col.
  • Page 34 The “ Pr i n t er ser ve r Ut i l i ti e s” win d o w wi l l be d i sp lay e d . Cl i c k “ Next” . Cli ck “Next ” to i nstal l the util ities in the default fo lder or c li ck “...
  • Page 35 5 . The s yst em wil l sta r t t o i n stal l t he u t i li t i e s au to ma ti ca l l y. No w, t h e i n sta lla tion pro c edu re is comp le t ed , yo u ar e re ad y t o se t up th e c l i en t ’...
  • Page 36 The Cl i e n t I n sta l lat i on pro c edu r e i s comp le t ed . Cl i ck “ Fi ni sh” . Aft er t he inst a l l a t ion , yo u ha v e co mp le t ed th e f o ll o wi ng t a sks : I n s t all a l l ut i l i t ie s a nd d r i v er s to th e cl ie n t ’...
  • Page 37: Client Utilities

    Client Utilities Aft er Cl ient In st alla tion is co mp le ted , th ere wil l b e thre e too ls in printer se rver’ s Pr ogram fo lder . Ne t wo r k P o r t s Qui ck Se t up Re mo te P or ts Uninstal l Ne twor k Dr i ver The Unin s ta ll Ne t wo r k Dr iver wi ll a ssi st yo u i n r emo ving all in sta l le d...
  • Page 38 During the cl i ent’s installation pro cedu re , the sy stem wi l l a u to ma t i call y s ear ch fo r a ll pr i n t e r ser ver s o n t he ne two r k , a n d a dd th em into the printer por t s of the cli ent’s com pu te r ( see be lo w) .
  • Page 39: Remote Ports (Utility)

    se ar ch and co n fi gur e p ri n ter se rv e r s on ot he r sub ne ts a cro ss n e two r k segments. You mu st use Remote Por t s Ut ility descr ibed in the next se ct io n to m an age r em ote ( a cros s n e two r k se gm en ts) pr in ter se rve r s.
  • Page 40 S t e p3 . Th e ne w r e mo t e p r i n t p or t i s d i spl a ye d a s fol l o ws . I n ord er t o u se the r em o te p r i n tin g fun ct io n, yo u wi l l ha v e to pr o ce ed wi th n orm al Add Pr in te r pro cedur e an d se lec t yo ur pr in ter p or t as th e n e wl y a dd ed r em o te pr in t er po r t.
  • Page 41: Windows Add Printer Procedure

    Windows Add Printer Procedure Aft er add ing a “ Ne t wo r k Por t” o f th e pr in ter s e r ver to yo ur P C b y Ad mini st ra to r or C li en t In s talla tion Pr ogr am, yo u can fol lo w th e p r o ce dure d e scr ibe d b el o w t o ad d pr i n t er t o t he W indo ws .
  • Page 42 S t e p4 . Sel e ct “ Lo ca l p r i n ter a t t ach ed to t his co mp uter” a nd ma ke su r e t h at “ A u t oma t i call y de t e ct an d i n sta ll m y P lu g and Pla y printer”...
  • Page 43 S t e p6 . Sel e ct a sui t ab le pr in ter man u f a ctur e r and t he p r i n ter m od el and cli ck “ Ne xt” . If yo ur pri n te r i s no t i n th e l is t, c li ck “...
  • Page 44 S te p8 . Cho o se to pr in t the te st p age or n ot. It is re com me nded to p r i n t a te s t p age . Cl i ck “ Ne xt ” . S t e p9 .
  • Page 45: Windows 2000 Network

    W i n d o w s 2 0 0 0 N e t w o r k...
  • Page 46: System Architecture

    System Architecture In Win do ws n e two r k e n viron men t, o ther tha n the Peer- to- Pee r n e t wo r k prin t in g ar c hi te c t ur e de sc r ib ed i n t he pre vi o u s ch ap t e r , we also o f f er the Se r ver- Ba s ed Pr i n t i n g a r ch i te ctur e f or Wi ndo ws 2 0 0 0 O nl y one Wi ndo ws 2 0 00 i s r e qui r e d t o h a ve W in do ws PT P P ( Pee r - to- Pe er Pr i n t i ng ) d r i v er i n s tall ed a nd sha r e th e pr i n t i n g ser v ice on th e ne t wo r k.
  • Page 47: Windows 2000 Installation And Setup

    Windows 2000 Installation and Setup Pl ea se fo llo w th e p roce dur e s des cr ib ed b elo w fo r i n sta l la tion and co n st r u ct a p eer- t o-p ee r con ne c t io n ( PT PP) b e t we e n Wi nd o ws 2 0 00 and Pr inte r s erver.
  • Page 48: User Installation And Setup

    User Installation and Setup Aft er ser ver side’s in st allation is co mp le t ed , cl i en t side wi l l b e ab l e t o f in d t he se r ver ’ s sha r ed pr i n t er i n Net wo r k Ne i g hbo r h ood . Y ou o nl y n eed to per fo rm Windo w’s sta n da rd Ad d Ne w P ri nt er pr o ce dure, se le ct “Ne two rk Pr i nte r ”...
  • Page 49: Netware Network

    N e t W a r e N e t w o r k...
  • Page 50: System Architecture

    System Architecture We imp leme n ted Ne tWar e pr in te r shar in g f u nc ti ona li ty i n to t he p r i n t er se r ve r i t se l f , th u s a ll o wi n g one or mo r e pr i n t er s a t t a che d b y a p r i n t er se r ve r t o be co nne cted t o t he n e t wo r k.
  • Page 51 Ea ch pr in te r ser ve r sh ou ld log i n t o a Ne t Wa r e ser ver b e f or e se r vi ci n g th e pr i n t j ob s. Ea ch pr in t e r ser ve r wil l o ccu p y a u ser a c coun t wi t h wh i ch i t c an lo g in t o the Ne t War e ser v er .
  • Page 52: Net Ware 3. X /5. X Installation & Setup

    NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x Installation & Setup O n ce yo ur p r i n ter se r ve r i s co nne cted to you r Ether ne t n e t wo r k , yo u ca n se t i t up f or u se wit h yo ur n et wo r king so f t wa r e . 5 .
  • Page 53 Pr e ss t h e In se r t ke y t o ad d a n e w N et Wa r e pr i n t er s e r ver o bj e ct . Th e pr i n ter se r ve r na me ca n be id en t i ca l to th e PS xxxx xx n am e pr in te d on the la be l of th e pr in ter se rve r.
  • Page 54 1 4 . S ele ct Q ueu e s Se r vi ced b y Pr in te r, t hen sel e ct Pri n te r 0 (o r P r in t e r 1 , P r i nt e r 2) a nd p r e ss E n t er . 1 5 .
  • Page 55: Unix System Network

    U N I X S y s t e m N e t w o r k...
  • Page 56: Introduction

    Introduction The pr i n ter ser ver i s ava i l ab le f or T CP / I P p r in t in g b y Un i x L P D ( Li n e Pr in te r D ae mo n) pr o to col .
  • Page 57: Enable Printer Server

    Enable Printer server’s TCP/IP Support The de fa ult co n f i gur a ti o n o f th e pr i n t er ser ve r i s wi t h T CP / I P sup po r t e nab le d .
  • Page 58: Setup Printer Server's Ip Address

    Setup Printer server’s IP Address The prin ter ser ver must h a ve a un iq ue I P ad dre ss in or der to be r e cog ni zed b y t he n e two r k. Yo u can set u p the I P a ddre s s on th e var io us U n ix syste ms u sin g a n y on e of t h e fo ll o wi n g m et ho ds: 1 .
  • Page 59 2. Add an entr y to the hos t’ s /etc/bootptab fi l e, si mil ar to t he f o l lo wi n g : hostname:\ :ht=1:\ :ha=print_server_ethernet_address:\ :ip=print_server_ip_address: L in e s sho uld b e i ndent e d wi th t ab s. Wh ere ho stn ame is the de vi ce na me of a pr in ter ser ve r, t he h t=1 t ag sp e ci f i e s th e ha r d wa r e t y pe i s Et h er n e t, t he ha= ta g sp e ci f ie s t he Et h er ne t ad dre ss o f a pr i n ter se r ve r , wh i c h i s t he Node I D lo c a ted on t h e...
  • Page 60: Verify Printer Server

    Verify Printer server’s IP Address To ver if y th a t you r prin te r ser ver i s r es pond in g to th e n ewly a ssig ned I P ad dre ss u sin g a PING com man d : ping ip-address...
  • Page 61: Configure Remote Lpd Printing On The Host

    Configure Remote LPD Printing on the Host The pro ce du r e yo u u se t o con f i gu r e yo ur Un i x h o st( s) t o al lo w p r i n t i ng t o yo ur n e t wo r k r em ot e p r i n ter se r ve r v ar ie s b e t we e n dif f er en t va r i e ti e s o f U n i x.
  • Page 62 printer-name:\ :lp=:\ :rm=203.66.191.186:\ :rp=lpt1:\ :lf=/var/spool/lpd/pserverd.log:\ :sd=/var/spool/lpd/pserverd:\ :mx#0: L in e s sho uld b e i ndent e d wi th t ab s. Mor e tha n on e pr inter na me ca n b e u se d , wi t h va r i an t s se par a ted b y ver ti ca l b ar s ( nam e1 |n a me2) . The r m= entr y sh ou ld c o rre sp ond to the IP ad dre ss you h a ve a ssig ned to t he pr i n te r ser ve r .
  • Page 63: Configuration Utility

    C o n f i g u r a t i o n U t i l i t y...
  • Page 64: Introduction

    Introduction Th i s c ha p te r i n trod u ce s pr in t er se r ver ’ s s yste m con f ig ura t io n u t i l i t y i n Wind o ws e n vi r on ment .
  • Page 65 S et up Wi za rd: Gu ide Yo u Thr oug h All th e Se t tin g s. Re po rt : L i st t h e St a tu s o f Al l Ava i lab l e Pr in t er ser vers o n the Ne t wo r k.
  • Page 66: Search For All Available Printer Server

    Search for All Available Printer server E v e r y t i m e wh e n y o u r u n p r i n t e r s e r v e r ’ s con f i guratio n utility, click t h e “...
  • Page 67: Status Of Printer Server

    Status of Printer server Cli ck “St atu s” i con o n t h e t oo l ba r , t he s ta tu s o f t he cu r r en t se l e cted p r i n te r ser ver wi l l b e sho we d o n t he r i gh t side o f t he wi n d o w. The in f or ma t i o n o f the pr i n ter se r ver d i sp la y ed a r e MAC I D, M od el T ype , Fir mwa r e Ver s io n , sta tu s o f ea ch pr in t er p or t , Ne t Ware f i l e s er ver n ame , Ne tW ar e file se r ver p oll ing in ter va l, N e tWare pr in ter qu eue nam e s,...
  • Page 68: Setup The Printer Server

    Setup the Printer server Cli ck “Se tup” ic on o n t h e too l ba r , t he se t u p i t em s of t h e cur r ent se l e cted p r i n te r ser ver wi l l b e sho we d o n t he r i gh t side o f t he wi n d o w. Do ub le cli ck o ne o f t he i co n s t o se t up th e s e le ct ed p r i n t e r ser ve r .
  • Page 69: General Configuration

    General Configuration Do ub le Cl i ck “ G ene r al ” i con and t h e Ge ner al con f ig ura ti on wi n d o w wi ll p op- up. Yo u can see ba s i c pr in t e r ser ver i n fo r ma t i on i n t hi s pag e . You al so ca n con f igu r e th e “...
  • Page 70: Tcp/Ip Configuration

    TCP/IP Configuration Do ub le Cl i ck “ TCP/ I P” i co n and t h e T CP / I P co n f i gur a ti o n wi n do w wil l p op- up . Yo u can con fig ure the pr in te r se rve r to au tom a ti ca lly ge t IP fr om DHCP ser ve r or m an ua ll y spe ci fy s ta ti c IP .
  • Page 71 IP ” . You als o can se le ct “ St a tic IP ” to manu al ly a ssign “ IP Ad dre ss”, “ Su bne t Mas k” an d “ Ga t e wa y” f o r t he p r i n te r ser ve r . Cli ck the “D HCP Ser ver ”...
  • Page 72: Netware Printer Server Configuration

    Netware Printer server Configuration Do ub le Click “ NetWare ” ic on a nd th e Ne tWar e con fig ura tio n win do w wi ll p op- up. Th i s pr in ter se r ver sup por ts N e tWar e Binde r y Pr i nti ng me th od . T he p rin ter se rve r per io dica ll y po l ls th e Ne tWare ser ver pri n te r qu eues for p rin ting jobs.
  • Page 73: Appletalk Configuration

    AppleTalk Configuration Do ub le Cl i ck “ Ap pl eTa l k” i co n an d the A pple Ta l k con f i gu r a t i on wi n d ow wi ll p op- up . Ap pl eTa l k is a da ta c ommu nic a ti on pro to co l o ft en u sed b y Ma c in t o shes.
  • Page 75: Bonjour Configuration

    Bonjour Configuration Bo nj our tec hno log y (“ Re nde zvous” wa s r ena me d “ Bon jo ur” wi th th e r el ea se o f M a c O S X v1 0 . 4) , a l so kno wn i n t h e i ndu str y a s Zer o Co n fi gur a ti o n ne t wo r k i ng , ena bles a u tom a t ic d i s co ver y o f comp u te r s, d e vi ce s, an d ser vi ces o n IP ne two r k s.
  • Page 76: Snmp Configuration

    7.10 SNMP Configuration Do ub le Cl i ck “ SNM P” i c on and t he SNMP con f i g ura t i o n wi n d o w wi l l p op u p . Co nta ct: Yo u can en te r t he p r i n te r ser ve r ad m in i str a tor ’...
  • Page 77: Smb Configuration

    7.11 SMB Configuration SM B Gr oup Na me , the na me o f SM B g r ou p t h a t th i s pr i n t er ser ve r b elong s to . Al l P C sh ou ld jo in the sa me g roup be fo re th ey can us e th i s p r i n t er se r ve r b y SMB pr o to co l .
  • Page 78: System Configuration

    7.12 System Configuration Do ub le Cl i ck “ Sys te m” i co n an d t h e Sy stem co n f i gur a ti o n wi n do w wil l p op- up . In the Sys te m co nfi gur ati on p age, yo u can se le c t to ena ble /d i sab le e a ch p r i n tin g or man ag em ent pr oto c ol, a ssig n na me f or e a ch pr i nt er por t of t his printer ser ver , upgr ade the new fi r mwa r e for this pr in t er se r ver ,...
  • Page 79 Up gr ad e : Y o u can u se t h i s “ U p g r a d e ” t o o l to u p d a t e the n e we s t f i r mwa r e o f t h e pr in t er ser ver .
  • Page 80: Wireless Configuration (For Wps-9123 Only)

    7.13 Wireless Configuration (For WPS-9123 only) I f yo u wa nt t o u se t he pr in t er se r ver thr oug h wir e l e ss L A N, p le a se se t u p the pr i nt er s er ver th r ou gh Ethe r ne t f i r st a nd ma ke su r e yo ur wir e less L A N se tti ng is co rre ct .
  • Page 81 In frast ructu re Mo de: In the In fr as tructure mo de, you ha v e to le t th e pr in t er se r ver a sso cia te wit h a n a cce ss po i n t . Yo u l e t t he pr i n t er se r v e r scan for a n a vai la bl e acce s s po in t a u tom a ti ca l ly or manu all y a ss ign t he SS ID o f t he a cce ss po i n t you wa n t t o u se .
  • Page 82 The l i st i s th e scan ned a va i l ab l e a cce s s po i n t s. Se l e ct an a cce ss p oi n t i n the l i st and cl i ck “ Ne xt ” . If y o u can no t f in d the a cc e ss po i n t t ha t yo u wa nt to u se , c li ck “...
  • Page 83 The l i st i s th e scan ned a cti ve wir el e ss sta t i o n s. Se l ec t a wir e l e ss sta t io n i n th e l i st a nd cli ck “ Ne xt ” . I f yo u can no t f i nd th e wir e l e ss sta t io n t h a t you wa n t the pr i n t er ser ver t o com mun i ca t e wit h , cl i c k “...
  • Page 84 WEP S ec ur i t y Mod e: Yo u can sel e ct “ 64 b i t ” o r “ 12 8 b i t ” l e ng th an d “ He xade ci ma l” or “...
  • Page 85 Key 1 to Key 4 – If the key length is 64-bit, enter 10-digit Hex values or 5-digit ASCII values as the encryption keys. For example: “0123456aef“ or “Guest“. If the key length is 128-bit, enter 26-digit Hex values or 13-digit ASCII values as the encryption keys.
  • Page 86 Yo u can sel e ct t o l e t th e pr in t er se r ver a u t oma t i ca l l y ob t ai n IP se tt in g s wit h DHC P c li en t or m anu al ly a ssign the I P setti ng s. If yo u ma nu all y a s sign the IP set ting s , you h a ve to en te r IP addr ess , su bne t mas k a nd d e faul t ga te wa y add re ss.
  • Page 87: Wizard

    7.14 Wizard Cli ck “ Wiz ar d” i con on t he to ol b ar , t he set u p wiz a r d i t e m o f the cu r r en t sele c t ed p r i n te r ser ve r wi l l b e sho we d on t he r i gh t sid e o f t h e wi n d ow.
  • Page 88 Ste p 1 : Se t u p t he nam e o f th i s p r i n t er se r ve r , an d t he por t n ame f or e a ch p r i n ter p or t . Ste p 2 : Se le ct to en able r equ ire d pr i n ting pro to co l .
  • Page 89 Ste p 3 : Se tu p the IP of t h is pr in te r ser ve r an d the DHCP ser ver . Pl ea se r e f e r t o se cti on 7 .6 f or de t ai l in fo r ma t i o n . Ste p 4 : Se tu p t he Ne tWar e pr in t in g .
  • Page 90 i n “ Se t up” scr een . Plea se r e f er to se c ti on 7.1 3 f or d e ta i l i n for ma ti on . No t e : Th i s f u n cti on a va i lab l e f or WPS - 91 23 o nl y Ste p 6 : Cl i ck “...
  • Page 91: Report

    7.15 Report Cli ck “ Repo rt” icon on t he t o ol b ar , the R ep or t wi n d ow wil l p op u p . The r epo r t l is ts ba s ic in form a ti on o f all a vai la bl e pr in ter se r ver s on t h e ne t wo r k.
  • Page 92: Web Management

    W e b M a n a g e m e n t...
  • Page 93: Introduction

    Introduction Pr i n te r s er ve r can be co n fi gur ed a nd man age d on t he We b . Th r ou gh L o ca l Area Ne t wo r k , o r e ve n I n te r ne t , a dm in i str a t or ca n ea s i l y co nfi gur e a nd man age pr i nt er se r ver ’...
  • Page 94: Login

    Login Yo u ma y use an y Web Br o wse r t o r e vie w t h e sta t u s or co n f igur e t h e se tt in g s o f th e pr in ter se r ver . Af te r en teri ng th e IP addr e ss o f the pr i n ter se r ver , a lo gin pa ge d isp la y.
  • Page 95: Device Status

    Device Status 8 . 3 .1 Sys t e m Sys t e m In fo r ma t i o n i ncl ud es “ Dev i ce Na me” , “ Pr in te r se r ver Na me ” , “...
  • Page 96: Printer

    8 . 3 .2 Pri n t er The Pr i n t er ser v er ca n co mm un i ca t e wit h t he pr i n ter t o g e t t he p rin ter in for ma t ion in cl ud in g pr in te r ma nu factur er , mode l n um ber , p rin ting lang uag e supp or te d , and al so the p rin ter ’s sta t u s.
  • Page 97: Tcp/Ip

    8 . 3 .3 TC P/I P Th i s pa ge li sts a ll T CP / I P se t t ing s o f the pr in t er ser ve r i n cl ud ing “ I P Ad dre ss”...
  • Page 98: Smb

    8 . 3 .4 Th i s pa ge li sts the S MB gr oup and the p a s s j ob in t er va l time s e tti ng s o f t he pr i nt e r ser ve r .
  • Page 99: Snmp

    8 . 3 .5 SNM P Th i s pa ge li sts the S NM P se tti ngs of the pr inter ser ver. It i n cludes t h e se t t i ngs o f “ SNM P Sy ste m Co n t a ct” a nd “ SNM P Syste m Lo ca t i on ” .
  • Page 100: Netware

    8 . 3 .6 Net Wa re Th i s pa ge li sts Ne tWar e se tting s, in c lud in g “Po l li ng T ime ”, “ Use Bi nd er y M od e” , “ Na me o f t he F ile Ser v er” a nd “ P or t A tta ched Queu e” .
  • Page 101: Appletalk

    8 . 3 .7 Ap p le Ta lk Th i s pa ge li sts App le Ta lk se ttin gs, in clud ing “ App le Tal k Zo ne N ame” a nd “ Pr in t er Type” o f p r i n ter s con ne cte d to a l l pr in t por t s.
  • Page 102: Bonjour

    8 . 3 .8 Bo n jo ur Th i s pa ge li sts Bon jo ur se t tin g s , in clu di ng “ Pr in ter Ser vice N ame” o f e a ch p or t .
  • Page 103: Setup Wizard

    Setup Wizard 8 . 4 .1 Sys t e m Yo u can cha nge t he pr in t er ser ve r na me a nd por t n ame of the prin t er se r ver from her e . Pr i nt e r s erve r Na me , t h e na me of t h e pr i n ter se r ver .
  • Page 104: Admin Password

    8 . 4 .1 . 1 Ad min Pas sw ord I t al l o ws y o u to ch ang e the pa ss wo r d o f the pr i n ter se r ver . Na me i s t he ad mini str a t or n ame o f t he pr i nte r ser ve r .
  • Page 105: Advanced Settings

    8 . 4 .1 . 2 Ad va nc e d Se t t in gs Yo u can ena ble / d i sab l e t he pr i n t in g pr o t o co ls a nd m ana ge men t t oo l s f r o m th e scr een .
  • Page 106: Wireless Setting (For Wps-9123 Only)

    8 .4 .2 Wir e le ss Sett ing ( For W PS -91 23 o nly) I f yo u wa n t t o u se th e pr i n ter se r ve r t hr o ugh wir e l e ss L AN, p l ea se se t up th e p r i n ter se r ve r t hr o ugh Eth er n e t f i r st an d ma ke sur e yo ur wi r e le ss LAN se tt in g i s c orr e ct.
  • Page 107 active network by an Ethernet cable. If this is the case, the printer server will run in Ethernet mode. If the printer server is not connected to an active network by Ethernet cable, the printer server will run in wireless LAN mode. Users can plug the Ethernet cable to the printer server at the first, after configuring the printer server features and wireless settings;...
  • Page 108: Site Survey (For Wps-9123 Only)

    8 . 4 .2 . 1 Sit e Sur ve y ( For WPS-9 123 onl y) Yo u can u se t hi s “ Si te S ur ve y” fun ct i o n to se ar ch f or ava i lab l e a cce ss po i n t s i n you lo ca t i on .
  • Page 109: Encryption (For Wps-9123 Only)

    8 . 4 .2 . 2 En cr ypt i on ( Fo r WP S-9 123 on l y) Th i s pr i n ter se r ver sup por t s W EP a nd WPA- P SK se cur i t y mo de . I f yo u wa nt to u se WE P en cr yp t i o n t o pro te ct yo ur wi r e les s n e t wo r k, yo u h a ve t o sel e ct “...
  • Page 110 Key 1 – Key 4 – The WEP keys are used to encrypt data transmitted within the wireless network. Fill the text box by following the rules below. 64-bit WEP: input 10-digit Hex values (in the "A-F", "a-f" and "0-9" range) or 5- digit ASCII character as the encryption keys.
  • Page 111 AES – AES has been developed to ensure the highest degree of security and authenticity for digital information and it is the most advanced solution defined by IEEE 802.11i for the security in the wireless network. Pre-shared Key Format – Select “Passphrase” or “Hex” key format. If “Passphrase”...
  • Page 112: Tcp/Ip

    8 . 4 .3 TC P/I P Yo u can con fig ure the pr in te r se rve r to au tom a ti ca lly ge t IP fr om DHCP ser ve r or m an ua ll y spe ci fy s ta ti c IP . T he pri n ter ser ver a l so ha s a b ui l t- i n DHC P s er ver .
  • Page 113: Smb

    8 . 4 .4 SM B Yo u can ena ble / d i sab l e t he SM B p r o to col fro m h er e . I f SM B i s e nab le d , en t er t he “ SM B Grou p Na me” t o sp e ci f y t he S MB g r ou p t h a t th i s p r i n t er se r ve r be lo ngs t o .
  • Page 114: Snmp

    8 . 4 .5 SNM P The prin ter ser ver su pp or ts S NMP co nfi gura tio n . If it is e nab led , p le a se se t u p the f ol l owin g par ame t er s. SNM P Sy st em Cont ac t: Y ou can en t e r t he pr i n ter se r ve r a dmin i str a to r ’...
  • Page 115: Netware

    8 . 4 .6 Net Wa re Th i s pr in ter se r ver sup por ts N e tWar e Binde r y Pr i nti ng me th od . T he p rin ter se rve r per io dica ll y po l ls th e Ne tWare s er ver pri n te r qu eues for p rin ting jobs.
  • Page 116: Appletalk

    8 . 4 .7 Ap ple Ta l k Ap pl eTa l k is a da ta c ommu nic a ti on pro to co l o ft en u sed b y Ma c in t o shes. The p r i nt er ser ver c a n u se t he se pa r ame t er s to j o in t he Ap pl eTal k n et wo r k and shar e t he pr in ter to o t her Ap ple Ta lk wo r ks ta tio n s.
  • Page 117: Bonjour

    8 . 4 .8 Bo njour “ Bo nj our” te chno l o g y ( “ R end e zvo u s” wa s r e na med “ Bo nj our” wi t h t he r el ea se o f M a c O S X v1 0 . 4) , a l so kno wn i n t h e i ndu str y a s Zer o Co n fi gur a ti o n ne t wo r k i ng , ena bles a u tom a t ic d i s co ver y o f comp u te r s, d e vi ce s, an d ser vi ces o n IP ne two r k s.
  • Page 118: Save Settings

    8 . 4 .9 Save S e t t i ngs Yo u can cl ick t h e “ Sa ve Sett in g s” t o sa ve the s e t ti ng s a nd r e s tar t t h e sys te m.
  • Page 119: System Tools

    System Tools 8 . 5 .1 Loa d Def au lt Yo u can u se t hi s pag e t o r es tor e t h e fa ctor y d e fau l t se tti ng s. Al l of yo ur pr e viou s se tup wi l l be clea red .
  • Page 120: Upgrade

    8 . 5 .2 Up gr ad e Yo u can upg r ad e ne w f i r m wa r e f or t h i s printe r ser ver in thi s page. Cl ick “Browse ” to se le c t the n ew fi r m wa r e i n yo ur s tor age and th en clic k “...
  • Page 121: Backup System

    8 .5 .3 Bac ku p Syste m T o ba ckup th e pr in ter s er ver se tti ng to a “ co n fig .b in” fil e , se le ct “ Ba c kup Syste m” a nd cli ck “ O K” .
  • Page 122: Restore System

    8 . 5 .4 Res t o re Sys t e m To a pp l y t he se t ti ng fro m the ba cku p f i l e , cl ic k “ Br o wse ” an d spe ci f y a f i le to r est or e .
  • Page 123: Language

    8 . 5 .5 Lan gu age The we b ma nag em en t to ol can su ppo r t t wo l an gua ge s: E n gli sh ( EN) a nd Tra di t i o na l Ch in es e ( T W) . P le a se sel e ct t h e lan gua ge wha t yo u n eed .
  • Page 124: Telnet Management

    T e l n e t M a n a g e m e n t...
  • Page 125: Introduction

    Introduction Pr in te r s erve r can be co n fi gur ed a nd man age d b y T e lne t. Thr ough L o ca l Area Ne t wo r k , o r e ve n I n te r ne t , a dm in i str a t or ca n ea s i l y co nfi gur e a nd man age pr i nt er se r ver ’...
  • Page 126: Login

    Login Exe c ute the Te l n e t cl i e n t t oo l a nd conn e ct to t he pr i n te r ser ve r I P. t e l ne t 19 2 .1 68 . 2. 2 The n you wi l l b e pr omp t ed t o en t er the u se r na me a nd pa sswo r d.
  • Page 127: Get Setting Values - "Get" Command

    Get Setting Values – “get” Command “ ge t” co mma nd i s u sed t o ge t the se t t i n g va l u e s o f th is pr in t er se r ver. T he fo r ma t o f “...
  • Page 128 0: key 1 WEP_DEFAULT_KEY=0 1: key 2 2: key 3 3: key 4 key641 64 bit WEP key 1 admin# get key641 WEP64_KEY1=0123456789 key642 64 bit WEP key 2 admin# get key641 WEP64_KEY2=0123456789 key643 64 bit WEP key 3 admin# get key641 WEP64_KEY3=0123456789 key644 64 bit WEP key 4...
  • Page 129 disabled DHCPD=0 0: disable 1: enable DHCP Get dynamic IP by DHCP is admin# get DHCP enabled or disabled DYNAMIC_IP=0 0: disable 1: enable appletalk AppleTalk printing is enabled or admin# get appletalk disabled APPLE_ENABLE=0 0: disable 1: enable SMBD SMB printing is enabled or admin# get SMBD disabled...
  • Page 130: Modify Setting Values - "Set" Command

    Modify Setting Values – “set” Command “ set” comma nd i s u sed t o mo d i f y t h e se t t ing va lu e s o f t h i s p r i n te r se r ver .
  • Page 131 3: key 4 key641 64 bit WEP key 1. set key641 0123456789 The value should be 10 digit Hex value key642 64 bit WEP key 2. set key641 0123456789 The value should be 10 digit Hex value key643 64 bit WEP key 3. set key641 0123456789 The value should be 10 digit Hex value...
  • Page 132 “enabled”. DHCP Enable or disable to get dynamic set DHCP disable IP by DHCP. The value should be “disabled” or “enabled”. appletalk Enable or disable AppleTalk set appletalk disable printing The value should be “disabled” or “enabled”. SMBD Enable or disable SMB printing set SMBD enable The value should be “disabled”...
  • Page 133: Other Commands

    Other Commands 9 . 5 .1 ipc onf i g “ ip con f ig” co mmand i s u sed to quick ly ge t the IP se tting s ( I P, subn e t ma s k, de f au l t g a te wa y ) o f t he p r i n t e r ser ver : a dmin # i p co n fi g IP_ A DDR=192 .1 68 .2 .2 SUB NE T_M A SK=2 55.
  • Page 134 g e t ar gum en t i p co n f i g r ebo o t e xi t...
  • Page 135: Ipp Printing

    1 0 . I P P P r i n t i n g...
  • Page 136: Introduction

    10.1 Introduction I PP ( I nte r ne t Pr in t in g P r o t o co l ) Pr in t i n g provi de s a con ven i en t way o f r em o te p r i n ti ng ser v i ce b y TCP / I P . Th e pr i n ter se r ve r can sup por t I PP p r i n t i ng b y d e fau l t .
  • Page 137: System Setup

    10.2 System Setup 1 0 .2 .1 Pr i nt e r s er ve r Side It is needless to do any se t tin g on the pr i n te r s er ve r side . Ma k e su re the pr inter s e r ver has correct IP settings.
  • Page 138 S t e p4 . Sel e ct “ A n e t wo r k p r i n ter , o r a pr i n te r a t ta ch ed t o ano t her co mp u ter”...
  • Page 139 S t e p5 . Se l e ct “ C on nect t o a pr i nt er on th e In t er n e t or o n a h om e o r o f fice ne twor k” an d en t er the URL o f pr in te r ser ve r. T he U RL f or m a t i s “...
  • Page 140 S t e p6 . Sel e ct a sui t ab le pr in ter man u f a ctur e r and t he p r i n ter m od el and cli ck “ Ne xt” . If yo ur pri n te r i s no t i n th e l is t, c li ck “...
  • Page 141 S t e p8 . You ha ve a dde d the n e two r k p r i n ter to t h e PC s u cce ssfu ll y. T he in f or ma t io n o f the pr i n ter i s d i sp l a yed i n th e win do ws. Cl ick “F in i sh”.
  • Page 142: Lpr Setting In Mac Os

    1 1 . L P R S e t t i n g i n M A C O S L PR Pr i n t i ng ( L in e Pri n te r Rem ot e t e chn ol og y) a l l o ws M a cin t o sh co mp u ter s to conn e ct to pr in ter s vi a T CP/ IP.
  • Page 143 Step3. Fr om the “ Print & F a x” scr een, click “ Set Up Pr in te r s…”. Ste p4 . Cl ick “Add” to add t he ne w P r in t er se r ver thr ou gh T CP /IP .
  • Page 144 Ste p5 . En t er the “ Pr in t er T yp e” , “ Pr in t er Ad dre s s” an d “ Qu eu e Na me” and s ele ct the “ Pr in t er M od el” to se tu p the Pr int er ser ver . Cl ick “...
  • Page 145 Ste p6 . The Pri n ter s e r ver i s i nsta l led c omp le te l y. Yo u can see i t i n th e “ Prin ter L is t” . Ste p7 .
  • Page 146: Upnp Setup

    1 2 . U P n P S e t u p Wh en th e UPn P fu n c tion is e nabled , the p rin ter ser ver ca n be d e te ct e d by U Pn P com p li an t s yste m su ch as Wind o ws XP. Th e pr in t er se r ver wil l b e d isp la ye d in the Ne ig hbo rho od o f Windows XP , so yo u can d ir e c tl y dou ble cli ck th e pr i n t er s e r ver o r r i g h t cli ck t he pr i nt er se r ver a nd se l e ct “...
  • Page 147 Enable UPnP in Windows XP SP2 I f yo u can ’ t f i nd t he pr i n t e r ser ver in th e Ne i g hbo r ho od o f Win do ws XP S P2 or yo u ha ve se en th e fo llo wi n g m e ssa ge wh e n yo u do ub l e cl i c k t h e pr i n t er s e r ver .
  • Page 149 Ste p3 . I n t h e “ L o ca l Are a Con nec t i o n Prop er t ie s” , se l e ct “ Ad v ance d” o p ti on men u an d cli ck “ Se t t i n g s” .
  • Page 150 Ste p4 . T he “ W indo ws F ir e wa l l” scr een wil l b e po ppe d u p , se le c t “ Ex ce p ti ons” o p t i on me nu .
  • Page 151 Ste p5 . Ena ble “ UPn P F ram e wo rk” fr om th e “ Pro gra ms a nd Ser vice s li st” and cl ick “Ok” .
  • Page 152: Windows Xp Sp2 Setup

    1 3 . W i n d o w s X P S P 2 S e t u p I n Win do ws XP SP 2 , XP SP 2 ’ s f ir e wa l l wo u l d bl oc k t he u n kno wn co mmun i cat i on s.
  • Page 153 S t e p3 . Sel e ct “ Ad vanc e d” ta b and cli ck “ Se t t i ng s …” .
  • Page 154 S t e p4 . Se l e ct “ E xcep t i on s” tab an d cli ck “ Ad d Prog r am…” .
  • Page 155 S t e p5 . Cl ick “ Br o wse ” t o add a n e w p r ogram . S te p6 . Op en the “ NPU ti l” f ile fr om “ C: \Pro gra m F i les\ Pr in tSer ve r Uti l i t i e s”...
  • Page 156 S t e p7 . A n e w p r ogram “ Ne t wo r k P or t s Qu i ck Se t u p” i s d i sp la yed in th e l ist , c li ck “O k” .
  • Page 157 S t e p8 . Cl ick “ O k” . You ha ve com p le t e d the s e t ti ng . T he Win dows XP S P2 wil l a l l o w t h e i n co m ing ne t wo r k co nn e cti on s a ct i va t ed by t h e pro gr a m.
  • Page 158 GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE Version 2, June 1991 Copyright (C) 1989, 1991 Free Software Foundation, Inc. 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA Everyone is permitted to copy and distribute verbatim copies of this license document, but changing it is not allowed. Preamble The licenses for most software are designed to take away your freedom to share and change it.
  • Page 159 Activities other than copying, distribution and modification are not covered by this License; they are outside its scope. The act of running the Program is not restricted, and the output from the Program is covered only if its contents constitute a work based on the Program (independent of having been made by running the Program).
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