Chapter 2
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MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers
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Installing FastPort
To install a MIL-3000FTX FastPort print server:
1. Attach the Rubber feet to the bottom of the print server.
Place one on each corner of the device.
2. Record the Ethernet address (located on the bottom of the
unit) for future reference.
3. Attach the Ethernet cabling: The MIL-3000FTX supports
10/100BASE-TX cabling and has an RJ-45 connector. Use
CAT 5 (UTP).
4. Select an operating mode with the front panel switches.
Use Table 2-1.
T a b l e 2 - 1 : Operating Mode
Figure 2-1. MIL-3100FTX Front Panel
Note:
The MIL-3200FTX will have one extra LED: “P2.” The MIL-3310FTX will
have two extra LEDs: “P2” and “P3.”
D 3
D 4
Mode
Description
Up
Up
Normal
Does not allow a telnet session. Users can print to the unit. The
SYS
(system) and
NET
(network) LEDs blinks.
Down
Up
Telnet
diagnostic
monitor
Allows a telnet session to monitor FastPort or change its
parameters. Users can print to the unit. The
SYS
and
NET
LEDs
blink.
Down
Down
Serial
diagnostic
monitor
A terminal can be attached to the serial port to run a serial
monitor. Print jobs are not accepted. The
NET
LED blinks.
Up
Down
Test page A test page prints on a power cycle. Print jobs are not accepted.
MIL•3100FTX
FastPort 10/100 Mb/s
PRINT SERVER
Front
ON
1 2 3 4
10/100
RX
TX
P1
LNK NET SYS SER PWR
SWITCH
SERIAL
