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option A-1 to A-3
overview A-1 to A-3
Port Setup 2-13
protocols supported 1-4
remote Setup 3-9
summary of Setup 2-11

Token Ring Setup 2-12, 4-24, A-3

in Port Setup 2-13
in TCP/IP Setup 2-18

transceiver 1-12
Transmission Speed (Ethernet) option 3-7
troubleshooting

connection to printer fails 5-9
Printer not found in the selection list of

Fiery utilities 5-11

Printer not found—TCP/IP or IPX

networks 5-9

Setup, Control Panel 5-4 to 5-8

twisted pair cable 1-12, 1-14

UNIX workstations

on TCP/IP network 1-9

URL for changing WebLink address 2-49
Use Character Set option 2-9, 3-3
Use WINS Name Server option 2-22
User Login object 3-13
utilities

enabling 3-9, 4-24
enabling protocol on the

server 2-16, 2-18

installing on IPX clients

(Windows 95) 4-17. installing on
Windows NT workstations 4-24

require Print queue 2-37
server name for configuring connection

to server 2-8

setting up 4-24

UTP (unshielded twisted pair)

cable 1-12, 1-14, A-2

View Server List, Bindery Setup 2-31

explained 2-28

Web Services Setup 2-23, 3-15
WebLink see Fiery WebLink
WebSpooler, see Fiery WebSpooler
WebTools, see Fiery WebTools
Windows (SMB) printing xiv, 1-1, 3-16
Windows NT

network environment 1-7
setting up Windows NT server 4-19
with TCP/IP 1-7, 1-9

Windows NT PostScript printer driver 4-22
Windows Setup 2-22, 3-15
WINS IP Address option 2-22, 3-16
WINS name server 2-22

Summary of Contents for X2

Page 1: ...A d m i n i s t r a t o r G u i d e F IERY X2 ...

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Page 3: ...ll Inc SyQuest is a registered trademark in the United States and certain other countries of SyQuest Technology Inc UNIX is a registered trademark of UNIX System Laboratories a wholly owned subsidiary of Novell Inc PANTONE is a registered trademark of Pantone Inc All other terms and product names may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are hereby acknowledged Lega...

Page 4: ...ng antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help In order to maintain compliance with FCC regulations shielded cables must be used with this equipment Operation with non approved equipment or unshielded cable...

Page 5: ...ery X2 unit purchased by you provided however that under no circumstances may you make or have made or permit to be made any copies of that certain portion of the Software which has been included on the Fiery X2 hard disk drive You may not copy the documentation c attempt to alter disassemble decrypt or reverse engineer the Software Coded Font Programs or accompanying documentation d rent or lease...

Page 6: ...R INCIDENTAL DAMAGES THE ABOVE LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU Export Controls You agree that you will not export or re export the Software or Coded Font Programs in any form without the appropriate United States and foreign government licenses Your failure to comply with this provision is a material breach of this Agreement Government Use Use duplication or disclosure of the Software by the Unite...

Page 7: ...g to the Network Fiery X2 on the network 1 1 Stages of installation on the network 1 2 Quick path to installation 1 4 Before you begin 1 11 Ethernet cable connection 1 12 Parallel cable connection 1 15 Chapter 2 Setting up the Fiery X2 About Fiery X2 Setup 2 1 Initial Setup from the Control Panel 2 1 Network server setup requirements 2 1 Fiery X2 Setup from the Control Panel 2 2 Accessing Setup op...

Page 8: ... options 2 38 Color Setup options 2 40 Administrative functions in the Setup menu 2 42 Job Log Setup 2 43 Job Log Setup options 2 43 Calibration 2 44 Change Password 2 47 Clear Server 2 48 Exit Setup 2 48 Printing the Configuration page from the Control Panel 2 48 Setting the WebLink destination 2 49 Chapter 3 Setting up the Fiery X2 using WebSetup Performing Setup from WebSetup 3 1 Server Setup 3...

Page 9: ...ver to support the Fiery X2 4 19 Adding the Fiery X2 to the TCP IP network 4 20 Installing the Fiery X2 as a shared PostScript printer 4 22 Setting up another printer 4 23 Configuring Windows NT 4 0 clients 4 23 Configuring Windows NT 4 0 workstations for the Fiery utilities 4 24 Using AppleTalk with Windows NT 4 0 4 25 Configuring the Fiery X2 and clients for Fiery WebTools 4 25 Fiery X2 on a net...

Page 10: ...A Token Ring Network Option Fiery X2 Token Ring option A 1 Connecting Token Ring hardware A 1 IPX SPX installations A 3 TCP IP installations A 3 Setting up Token Ring on the Fiery X2 A 3 Setting up NetWare Windows clients A 3 Index ...

Page 11: ...out this manual This manual covers the following topics Basic configuration of the Fiery X2 to support printing over AppleTalk TCP IP and IPX Novell networks Setting up a parallel port connection Configuring Novell and Windows NT servers and UNIX systems to provide Fiery X2 printing services Administering network printing Using the Fiery X2 in mixed network environments Setting up a Token Ring con...

Page 12: ...upported platforms and network environments It also includes guidelines for setting up UNIX Windows NT and Novell NetWare servers to provide PostScript printing services to clients Getting Started describes how to install software to enable users to print to the Fiery X2 Specifically it describes installation of PostScript printer drivers printer description files and other user software provided ...

Page 13: ...ools Status WebSpooler WebLink and Installer Fiery WebTools allow you to manage the Fiery X2 from the Internet or from your company s intranet To use the Fiery WebTools you need to set certain options in Net work Setup and Printer Setup Job tracking Job Logs can include two user entered Notes fields Color calibration options Calibration is available remotely from Windows or Mac OS computers with F...

Page 14: ...de what level is most appropriate for your site Levels of access and control The level of control you implement can range from strict to moderate to minimal or none Strictest control might be appropriate for a high volume printing environment where an administrator or operator controls the job flow and all printing jobs sent by users are spooled stored to the server disk until the operator decides...

Page 15: ...ly when the Fiery X2 is ready to print If the Fiery X2 is busy the job remains at the user workstation until the Fiery X2 is ready It is then processed as soon as the prior job is finished and before the next queued job is processed Jobs sent to the Direct connection are not stored on the Fiery X2 hard disk and do not appear in the display of current jobs seen from Fiery Spooler or Fiery WebSpoole...

Page 16: ...Setup is the highest level of control since the person who has access to Setup can control the printing and job management environment Administrator privileges include publishing print connections setting passwords deleting fonts and clearing the server of all job data Operator password privileges Operator control includes control of print jobs from Fiery Spooler or Fiery WebSpooler including the ...

Page 17: ...emote users to preview manipulate reorder reprint and delete jobs currently spooling processing or printing on the Fiery X2 It also allows the administrator to use the DocBuilder tool Thumbnails A and B and to view print or delete the Job Log WebLink WebLink provides a link to a pre set Fiery WebLink destination The WebLink destination can be changed This function requires the Administrator passwo...

Page 18: ...tions 2 A designated administrator but no designated operator Only an administrator can perform Setup and other administrator functions but all other system functions are accessible to all users including performing calibration printing to all three Fiery X2 print connections and managing all jobs from remote workstations 3 A designated administrator and a superuser operator Only an administrator ...

Page 19: ... perform calibration and control jobs from a remote workstation users can print only to the Hold queue the administrator and the operator have complete control of job flow no access to Fiery WebTools Use these settings 1 Least 2 3 4 5 Strictest Enable Direct connection in Setup Enable Print queue in Setup Enable Web Services in Setup Set an Administrator Password in Setup strongly recommended Set ...

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Page 21: ...ws SMB printing The http protocol is commonly used for Web pages on the Internet and on intranets IPX SPX Novell IPX SPX stands for Internetwork Packet Exchange Sequenced Packet Exchange These protocols rules that enable computers on a network to communicate with each other are supported on the Mac OS Windows and UNIX platforms and can run concurrently on the same cable Workstations that use other...

Page 22: ...rs to provide client access to the Fiery X2 as a color PostScript printer See Chapter 4 for configuring network servers in Windows and UNIX network environments Setting up the Fiery X2 Configure the Fiery X2 for your particular printing and network environment First read Before you proceed in the Introduction and then see Chapter 2 for details Preparing user computers for printing Install the file...

Page 23: ...rify the Fiery X2 in the list of printers and run a test print CONNECTION Fiery X2 available on the network Network server UNIX Mac OS PC Fiery X2 Fiery X2 Prepare a network node Connect the Fiery X2 to the copier and to the network Configure UNIX Windows NT 4 0 and IPX Novell servers to specify Fiery X2 print queues and Fiery X2 users Install PostScript printer drivers and remote utilities on the...

Page 24: ...d a hub rather than a bus arrangement The design of physical networks is beyond the scope of this manual If the network uses more than one protocol or more than one type of workstation combine the setups listed for each component of your system Note that multiple protocols shown in the diagrams as parallel lines can run on the same cable A solid connection from the Fiery X2 with an arrow indicates...

Page 25: ...o setup 1 Mac OS computer Getting Started 2 Fiery X2 Setup Chapter 2 Mac OS computer AppleTalk 1 1 1 AppleTalk protocol Another supported protocol Mac OS computers can print directly and run Fiery utilities Mac OS computer Mac OS computer 2 Fiery X2 connected to copier ...

Page 26: ...rint through the NetWare server For running Fiery utilities A Windows 95 computer with IPX SPX protocols loaded For running Fiery WebTools A Windows 95 computer with TCP IP http loaded 1 3 3 4 IPX protocol Another supported protocol SPX for running Fiery utilities TCP IP http for Fiery WebTools IPX SPX protocol TCP IP or AppleTalk possible 3 Windows computer NetWare client running SPX Windows comp...

Page 27: ...ients can print using a protocol available on the Windows NT 4 0 print server Windows NT 4 0 machines can print using TCP IP with the lpd protocol For running Fiery utilities and WebTools A Windows NT 4 0 computer with TCP IP loaded NETBEUI or other protocol available on the clients and the server TCP IP lpd for printing TCP IP http for Fiery WebTools TCP IP for Fiery utilities 1 Windows NT 4 0 co...

Page 28: ... computer Windows computer Key to setup 1 Windows computer Getting Started 2 Fiery X2 Setup Chapter 2 TCP IP nbt For Windows printing Windows computers Windows SMB printing enabled 1 1 1 Another supported protocol TCP IP nbt protocol Windows computer 2 Fiery X2 connected to copier ...

Page 29: ... on this network UNIX workstations with the TCP IP lpd protocol can print directly and act as host for shared printing TCP IP clients can print through UNIX server or directly requires TCP IP and the lpr print service loaded For running Fiery utilities Requires Windows NT 4 0 computer on same network with TCP IP loaded For running Fiery WebTools Requires Windows or Mac OS computer on same network ...

Page 30: ...nections Chapter 2 summarizes Fiery X2 Setup and other administrative functions available from the Control Panel Key to setup 1 Fiery X2 Setup Chapter 2 2 Windows computer User Guide PC workstation server or laptop Parallel input 2 Protocol not directly supported on Fiery X2 A supported network protocol With the parallel port enabled the Fiery X2 can accept and print jobs sent to its parallel port...

Page 31: ...ction turn on the copier and the Fiery X2 and print a Test Page from the Control Panel To print a Test Page press the Menu button on the Control Panel to display the Functions menu See Fiery X2 Setup from the Control Panel on page 2 2 Choose Print Pages and then Test Page 4 With both the copier and the Fiery X2 turned off connect the network cable to the Fiery X2 as described in the next section T...

Page 32: ...axial Ethernet cable or 10Base5 Connects directly to the AUI connector on the Ethernet interface of the Fiery X2 Unshielded Twisted Pair UTP defined as Category 5 for use with 100BaseT or as Category 3 or Category 5 for use with 10BaseT Uses an 8 pin RJ 45 connector that plugs into the RJ 45 socket on the Fiery X2 NOTE The 100BaseT type supported by the Fiery X2 is 100BaseTX also known as Fast Eth...

Page 33: ... Token Ring option is installed you can attach a cable to the RJ 45 connector on the Token Ring board and attach a second cable for an Ethernet connection to the motherboard For more information on Token Ring see Appendix A Power switch Power connector SCSI interface connector Not used Parallel interface connector Copier interface connector Not used AUI connector for thinnet or thicknet RJ 45 conn...

Page 34: ... controlled by the SQE switch are not required for use with the Fiery X2 3 Configure network servers for printing and then proceed to Setup TO USE THICKNET CABLE 1 With the Fiery X2 turned off connect the thicknet cable connector to the AUI connec tor on the back of the Fiery X2 Slide the latch to lock the connector 2 Configure network servers for printing and then proceed to Setup TO USE UTP CABL...

Page 35: ...onnect to the Fiery X2 with Fiery utilities TO USE PARALLEL CABLE 1 With the Fiery X2 and the Windows computer turned off attach the parallel cable to the parallel port of the Fiery X2 See the illustration on page 1 13 for the location of the parallel port 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the parallel port on the Windows computer 3 Turn on the computer and the Fiery X2 4 Proceed to Setup NO...

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Page 37: ...ese defaults are adequate for allowing users to print to the Fiery X2 but might not be appropriate for the printing environment at your site Network server setup requirements On NetWare or Windows NT 4 0 networks the network servers must be configured for printing to the Fiery X2 before you enter network settings on the Fiery X2 The diagrams on pages 1 4 through 1 9 give chapter references for net...

Page 38: ...up to specify system options Network Setup to specify all the active network systems that will transmit print jobs to the Fiery X2 Printer Setup to specify the way print jobs and queues are managed PS Setup to specify PostScript settings Color Setup to specify color settings Job Log Setup to specify how the Fiery X2 handles its log of printed jobs Other Setup options allow you to calibrate the Fie...

Page 39: ...nformation and options for setting up the Fiery X2 Line selection buttons select a setting and proceed to the next option Up and down button Menu button escape key Activity light indicates normal or problem activity Fiery X2 Control Panel The User Guide describes the online display screens in detail This chapter describes only the screens you might see when performing Setup Line selection buttons ...

Page 40: ...2 you are prompted to enter it before you can perform Setup see page 2 67 6 Press the line selection button to choose a Setup menu or command Press the down button to view the second and third screens of the main Setup menu 7 Choose setups in the same order as they appear in the menu Server Setup Network Setup Printer Setup PS Setup Color Setup and then Job Log Setup The sequence is important for ...

Page 41: ...up interface When you run Setups from the Control Panel you select one menu after another and enter information about your Fiery X2 and your network and printing environment In each Setup screen the last line of the display window tells you the name of the current Setup menu Most of the screens you see are shown on the Control Panel Map a flowchart that can be printed from the Control Panel TO PRI...

Page 42: ...mation entry options You must specify the information for your site For example the printer name or IP address In that case use the up and down buttons to scroll the alphanumeric symbols to make your selection The cursor position is highlighted and two of the line selection buttons become left and right arrow buttons Arrows appear on the display window next to the corresponding buttons Use these b...

Page 43: ...dit or press OK to select the choice and con tinue From the starting position press up or down to enter the first character When the correct character is displayed press the right arrow button to move the cursor to the next position Press up or down to enter a character in the second posi tion The delete button erases the current character and moves the cursor to the left Pressing OK enters what i...

Page 44: ...up menu lets you specify system information that pertains to the Fiery X2 itself and all users Accessing the menu is described on page 2 2 When you choose Server Setup the options appear in sequence as described below Default values where applicable appear in square brackets Words shown in italics indicate that a product or site specific value is displayed Server Name Default server name Use this ...

Page 45: ...ion to specify whether the Control Panel should use the Macintosh DOS or Windows character set for displaying filenames This is important if filenames include accented or composite characters such as é ü or æ For mixed platform networks choose the option that gives the best overall representa tion of the special characters you use Enable Printed Queue Yes No Yes Select Yes if you want to enable th...

Page 46: ... In the Setup menu choose Network Setup The Network Setup menu includes three submenus that let you choose port types protocols and network services You must perform Port Setup and enable at least one port For each item you enable you are prompted to enter settings for that item Default values where applicable appear in square brackets In Network Setup you specify network addresses and names to be...

Page 47: ...leTalk printing PAP is enabled automatically TCP IP over Ethernet Ethernet Setup TCP IP Setup Ethernet Setup LPD Setup Web Services Setup Windows Setup IPX SPX over Ethernet Ethernet Setup IPX SPX Setup PServer Setup NDS Bindery or both Parallel Parallel Port Setup For this Network or Connection Type Use this Port Setup Use this Protocol Setup Use this Service Setup TCP IP over Token Ring Token Ri...

Page 48: ...Token Ring Setup and enter the appropri ate settings 6 To print to the parallel port choose Parallel Port Setup from the Port Setup menu and enter the appropriate settings 7 When you have finished entering port settings choose Exit Port Setup and then choose Protocol Setup 8 Enter the appropriate settings for the protocol or protocols you will use 9 When you have finished entering protocol setting...

Page 49: ...ct if your network environment is mixed or if you do not know the network speed If you know the speed of the network to which the Fiery X2 is attached 10 Mbps or 100 Mbps select it Network Setup Port Setup Token Ring Setup Enable Token Ring Yes No No Select Yes if the Fiery X2 is to be connected to a Token Ring network Token Ring Speed Auto Detect 16 Mbps 4 Mbps Auto Detect Select Auto Detect if y...

Page 50: ...e Parallel Port Setup options and print to the parallel port Port Timeout in Seconds 5 60 5 This option appears only if Enable Parallel Port is set to Yes Your setting determines how long the Fiery X2 waits without receiving data from the parallel port before decid ing that the current job is complete Until the timeout the Fiery X2 cannot receive new jobs through the parallel port but it can conti...

Page 51: ... zones The Fiery X2 searches the network for AppleTalk zones in your network segment Scroll through the list to select the AppleTalk zone in which you want the Fiery X2 to appear If your segment has only one zone the Fiery X2 is assigned to that zone auto matically The message No AppleTalk zone found may mean your network has no zones or the network cable is not connected see page 4 4 Choose OK To...

Page 52: ...oes not function as a router Network Setup Protocol Setup TCP IP Setup Ethernet Setup Enable TCP IP for Ethernet Yes No No Select Yes if you have a TCP IP network connected to the Fiery X2 over Ethernet cabling If you use Token Ring enabling TCP IP for Token Ring is required for enabling the Fiery WebTools NOTE If you are using TCP IP for printing from Windows NT 4 0 workstations enabling TCP IP h...

Page 53: ...5 0 This option lets you modify the subnet mask for printing with TCP IP over Ethernet The subnet mask is set to 255 255 255 0 by default If you set the IP address and you need to set the subnet mask enter one of the following values 255 0 0 0 if the IP address starts with a number less than 128 255 255 0 0 if the IP address starts with a number from 128 through 191 255 255 255 0 if the IP address...

Page 54: ...must first assign the Fiery X2 a unique network IP address For information about setting up printing with TCP IP see Chapter 4 Network Setup Protocol Setup TCP IP Setup Token Ring Setup Enable TCP IP for Token Ring Yes No No Select Yes if you have a TCP IP network connected to the Fiery X2 over Token Ring If you use Token Ring enabling TCP IP for Token Ring is required for enabling the Fiery WebTo...

Page 55: ...side the gateway plan to print to the Fiery X2 using TCP IP choose Gateway Setup and enter the gateway address here The gateway address applies to either a Token Ring or an Ethernet network If TCP IP is running on both an Ethernet and a Token Ring network the gateway address you enter must be in the same subnet as either the Ethernet or the Token Ring address Network Setup Protocol Setup TCP IP Se...

Page 56: ...ed on your IPX SPX network An asterisk appears beside each selected frame type Press the line selection button again to deselect a frame type Use the up and down buttons to scroll to additional frame types The Fiery X2 binds to each frame type as you select it When you have selected all the frame types used choose Exit IPX SPX Setup Clear Frame Types If you selected several frame types by mistake ...

Page 57: ...s the http protocol and therefore use of the Fiery WebTools PServer is a program in the Fiery X2 that can service the Novell print queues assigned to the Novell print servers you have set up for printing to the Fiery X2 When you choose PServer Setup and enable PServer you can set up NDS Novell Directory Ser vices Bindery Services or both NDS is used with NetWare 4 x Bindery Services are used with ...

Page 58: ...rk Setup Service Setup LPD Setup Enable LPD Yes No Yes Select Yes to allow lpd printing See Setting up the Fiery X2 on TCP IP networks on page 4 28 for more information Network Setup Service Setup Windows Setup Enable Windows Printing Yes No No Enabling Windows Printing enables SMB Server Message Block the built in file and printer sharing protocol built into Windows Enabling SMB allows the Fiery ...

Page 59: ...t the Fiery X2 to appear in Web Services Setup NOTE You must publish the Print queue to use the Fiery WebTools see page 2 36 Network Setup Service Setup Web Services Setup Enable Web Services Yes No No Select Yes if TCP IP is enabled on the Fiery X2 and on user workstations and you wish to make the Fiery WebTools available to users see page 4 25 The Fiery WebTools include Fiery WebSpooler Status W...

Page 60: ...ore entering NDS settings be sure the Fiery X2 is connected to the network and you have already configured an NDS directory tree with a Printer a Print Server and one or more Print Queue objects for Fiery X2 jobs see page 4 4 To perform NDS Setup you may need permission to browse the NDS tree If access to the Print Server is restricted you ll need a login password The main objective of NDS Setup i...

Page 61: ...cape Is user login needed to browse NDS tree Yes No No Select No if no password is required to browse the tree You can proceed to navigate to the Print Server object Select Yes if network permissions require that you log in to browse the NDS tree and see the Print Server object you want to select If you select Yes you are prompted to navigate to the User Login object Navigate the NDS tree to the U...

Page 62: ...OK Navigate the NDS tree to the Print Server Press OK to browse the NDS tree to the Print Server object Browsing to find the Print Server object begins with the NDS tree that you selected previously with Select NDS Tree In each subsequent browse screen the top line repre sents your current location The second line contains A list of objects in the current container directly below your current loca...

Page 63: ...e NDS tree to the Print Queue subtree Browsing to find the container object begins with the NDS tree that you selected pre viously with Select NDS Tree In each subsequent browse screen the top line repre sents your current container The second line contains A list of objects directly below your current location The symbol to go up one level The symbol to select the current container object display...

Page 64: ...additional menu is displayed for this purpose The options are Add File Server creates a new file server connection to the Fiery X2 You can set up a maximum of eight file server connections After you have finished adding a new server you return to the Bindery Setup menu and you can set up another server if you wish View Server List displays the list of file servers that have already been selected t...

Page 65: ... Search by Name From List You may select the file server from a scrollable list or by a name search Choose From List if your network doesn t have a large number of file servers Select Search by Name if the number of file servers is so large that scrolling through the list would take a long time If you selected From List If you selected Search by Name Add Server list of all servers The Fiery X2 obt...

Page 66: ...e Server Password Enter the password for logging in to your NetWare file server If you enter the pass word incorrectly you are prompted to re enter it NetWare Print Server Print Server Name Select the name of the print server that you have configured in the NetWare utility PCONSOLE This is the print server that will route print jobs to the Fiery X2 from computers on IPX networks Enter Your Print S...

Page 67: ...server password Network Setup Service Setup PServer Setup Bindery Setup View Server List Supported Servers This option lets you view the list of file servers currently connected to the Fiery X2 that is servers you have added in Bindery Setup You are notified if there are none When you choose OK you return to the Bindery Setup menu Network Setup Service Setup PServer Setup Bindery Setup Edit Connec...

Page 68: ...name Allows you to select a NetWare file server from a list of connected file servers and remove the connection to it You are notified that you have removed the connection and the Bindery Setup menu is displayed again If you change your mind and don t want to remove any of the file servers press the Menu button Network Setup Service Setup PServer Setup Bindery Setup Exit Bindery Setup Choose Exit ...

Page 69: ...ncreases This may slow down other network jobs Exit Service Setup This returns you to the main Network Setup menu Save Changes Yes No Yes Select Yes to activate any changes made in Network Setup select No to return to the main Setup menu without making any changes Network Setup Service Setup PServer Setup Polling Interval Whether you are using NDS or Bindery services you may choose Polling Interva...

Page 70: ... the Fiery X2 Direct connection only when the Fiery X2 is ready to print They remain at the sending workstation until the Fiery X2 is ready and are processed as soon as a prior job is finished before the next queued job is processed Jobs sent to the Direct connection are not stored on the Fiery X2 hard disk The jobs appear in Fiery WebSpooler displays of current jobs but they cannot be selected fo...

Page 71: ...om the Print queue in the order in which they were received Hold queue The Hold queue can be used for storing jobs that will be printed at a later time and jobs that will be printed repeatedly If you plan to use the Fiery utili ties you must publish the Hold queue Because the Hold queue is a storage place for jobs it requires intervention on the part of an administrator or operator In order to pri...

Page 72: ...quare brackets Printer Model Model name Use this option to specify the model of copier connected to the Fiery X2 This option appears if more than one model is supported Publish Direct Connection Yes No Yes This option enables users to print or download jobs to the Fiery X2 without spool ing Note that jobs printed to the Direct connection are not saved in the Printed queue If you plan to download f...

Page 73: ...obs to the Hold queue Jobs in the Hold queue can only be printed by copying or moving the jobs to the Print queue with the Fiery WebSpooler For users to use the Fiery utilities you must publish the Hold queue regardless of whether users send jobs to the Hold queue Parallel Connection Print Queue Hold Queue Direct Connection Print Queue Use this option to determine where jobs printed to the paralle...

Page 74: ...ming calibration on the Fiery X2 Grayscale converts all colors into shades of gray Compression On Off On Select On to enable compression so that jobs are printed at high quality but with greatly reduced memory requirements Select Off to disable this feature Page Order Forward Reverse Forward Forward prints pages in the order received so that the output is stacked from last page to first Reverse pr...

Page 75: ...on is set to Yes the status entry will be the PostScript error message Allow Courier Substitution Yes No Yes Specify whether to substitute Courier for fonts that are unavailable when you down load PostScript files to the Fiery X2 or when you print a document for which you do not have the corresponding printer font If this option is set to No jobs with fonts that are not available on the Fiery X2 h...

Page 76: ... to printed output EFIRGB is based on the reference points used in the creation of the Fiery X2 software sRGB is based on an average of a large number of PC monitors Apple Standard is the standard reference point for Apple s ColorSync software Rendering Style Photographic Presentation Solid Presentation The CRD Color Rendering Dictionary used defines how color will be converted from RGB data to pr...

Page 77: ...intain a better color balance If any custom simulations have been created and loaded on the Fiery X2 with Fiery Print Calibrator they also appear in the list of simulations A custom simulation can be selected as the default simulation See the User Guide for more information about cus tom simulations Pure Black Text Graphics On Off On The Pure Black Text Graphics option optimizes black text and lin...

Page 78: ...nt the Fiery X2 to print and clear its log of printed jobs automatically See the next section for details Calibration enables you to calibrate the Fiery X2 and preview the results of calibra tion It also lets you remove a calibration See the User Guide for a detailed explana tion of calibration Change Password enables you to create or change an Administrator password on the Fiery X2 so that casual...

Page 79: ...ange these defaults in Job Log Setup You can also clear the Job Log from the Fiery WebSpooler Job Log Setup options Default values for the following options where applicable appear in square brackets Auto Print Job Log Every 55 Jobs Yes No No Use this option to specify whether you want the Fiery X2 to print the Job Log after every 55 jobs If accounting for each printed page is important at your si...

Page 80: ... No Yes Select Yes to activate any changes made in Job Log Setup select No to return to the main Setup menu without making any changes Calibration The Calibration menu lets you calibrate the Fiery X2 from the copier glass using AutoCal automatic calibration The Calibration menu also lets you remove the current calibration When the Fiery X2 is calibrated a color correction curve is applied to every...

Page 81: ...ion page at the server to find out when the Fiery X2 was last calibrated The Start page also contains this information To print a Configuration page from a Fiery X2 at Idle status press the Menu button to display the Functions screen scroll down to select Print Pages and select Configuration NOTE If any problems arise during calibration press the Menu button to escape to the Calibration menu Selec...

Page 82: ...s No Yes Specify Yes if you want the Fiery X2 to print a page with two versions of a set of test images one version using a calibration based on your most recent measurements and the selected target and one with no calibration Apply Overwrite Calibration Yes No Yes Choose Yes if you are satisfied with the calibration shown in the comparison page The newest calibration overwrites any previous one C...

Page 83: ...nge the Administrator password for the Fiery X2 This password determines whether a user can modify the Setup options See page xiv for information on Administrator access privileges When the Fiery X2 is installed there is no password If you do not create an Adminis trator password users are not required to enter a password to modify the Setup If an Administrator password has been set previously you...

Page 84: ...ividually or as a group from the Fiery WebSpooler Exit Setup Printing the Configuration page from the Control Panel The Configuration page lists all the settings in effect from the current Setup After you have finished running Setup print a Configuration page to confirm your settings There are other pages you can print from the Control Panel of the Fiery X2 including Test Page Job Log Control Pane...

Page 85: ...ed to know the current printer default settings Setting the WebLink destination The default WebLink destination can be changed this function requires the Administrator password if one has been set TO CHANGE THE WEBLINK DESTINATION 1 Start your Internet browser application 2 Enter the IP address or the DNS name of the Fiery X2 The Fiery X2 home page appears 3 Press the Control key Macintosh or Ctrl...

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Page 87: ...e Fiery X2 See Getting Started for information on WebSetup system requirements Performing Setup from WebSetup NOTE You need to reboot the Fiery X2 before your changes take effect See page 3 21 for more information TO ACCESS SETUP FROM WEBSETUP 1 Start WebSetup 2 Log in as Administrator Enter the Administrator password if required 3 Choose Setup from the Server menu Chapter 3 Setting up the Fiery X...

Page 88: ... name you should enter when you configure the connection to the server over IPX SPX See Getting Started Each time you change the Server Name you will need to modify the connection on other workstations that are using the Fiery utilities NOTE Do not use the device name 5750 5790 or 5799 as the server name Also if you have multiple Fiery X2 servers and give them the same name a unique number is appe...

Page 89: ...ed Queue Enter the number of jobs from 1 to 99 to be saved in the Printed queue Jobs in the Printed queue take up space on the Fiery X2 hard disk Time Enter the correct system time based on a 24 hour clock in the form HH MM Hours Minutes The time is used on the cover page and on Job Logs Date Enter the correct system date The date is used on the cover page and Job Logs If you enter a number that i...

Page 90: ...assword type the password in the Enter New Password field Passwords can be any combination of up to 19 characters The entry procedure is iden tical for Administrator or Operator passwords 2 When prompted enter the new password in the Verify New Password field The new password remains in effect until you change it If a password already exists the new entry replaces it To delete a password simply se...

Page 91: ...nstall Fiery X2 system software This will clear the Administrator password and allow you to set a new one Job Log Setup Auto Print Job Log every 55 Jobs Specify whether you want the Fiery X2 to print the Job Log after every 55 jobs The Job Log displays a list of the last 55 jobs processed on the Fiery X2 with accounting information about each one including user name document name time and date pri...

Page 92: ...ommand when you choose Clear Server from the main Setup menu or when system software is installed or reinstalled on the Fiery X2 Job Log Page Size Select the size of paper you want to print the Job Log on Network Setup You can modify most of the Network Setup options from WebSetup TO CONFIGURE PORT SETUP Click the Port Setup tab in the Network Setup dialog box You can then adjust settings as detai...

Page 93: ...circumstances it should be set to No When this option is set to Yes the Fiery X2 uses the parallel port timeout value to determine when the end of the file has been reached Parallel Port Timeout Seconds Available only if Enable Parallel Port is set to Yes your setting determines how long the Fiery X2 waits without receiving data from the parallel port before deciding that the current job is comple...

Page 94: ...iery X2 can accept jobs via TCP IP over either Ethernet or Token Ring AppleTalk and IPX SPX simultaneously To configure the Fiery X2 choose each protocol and enter the settings for that protocol Enable Ethernet and if you have enabled and installed the Token Ring option enable Token Ring NOTE If TCP IP is running on both an Ethernet and a Token Ring network it is assumed that the two networks are ...

Page 95: ...arts with a number less than 128 255 255 0 0 if the IP address starts with a number from 128 through 191 255 255 255 0 if the IP address starts with a number greater than 191 NOTE Be sure to confirm the subnet mask setting with your network administrator before proceeding In some cases the required setting may be different from those listed Protocol Setup Token Ring Enable on Token Ring Select if ...

Page 96: ...ither a Token Ring or an Ethernet network If TCP IP is running on both an Ethernet and a Token Ring network the gateway address you enter must be in the same subnet as either the Ethernet or the Token Ring address Protocol Setup AppleTalk Enable AppleTalk Select to enable Apple Talk if you have an AppleTalk network con nected to the Fiery X2 This setting enables the Fiery X2 to communicate over Ap...

Page 97: ...g Setup from WebSetup In the IPX Frames dialog box select frames and use the Add and Remove buttons to specify the selected frames TO CONFIGURE PSERVER SETUP Click the PServer Setup tab in the Network Setup dialog box ...

Page 98: ...u have a Novell server connected You can however change the PServer polling interval and then modify either Bindery Setup or NDS Configuration PServer Setup NDS Configuration In initial setup the Fiery X2 was connected to the network and an NDS directory tree with a Printer a Print Server and one or more Print Queue objects for Fiery X2 jobs see page 4 4 was configured You can make any changes to ...

Page 99: ... Login User 1 Select the User Login object from the display in the Select Login User window 2 Enter a password if necessary 3 Click OK The Select print server window appears Select Print Server 1 Select the print server from the display in the Select Print Server window 2 Enter a password if necessary 3 Click OK The Select print queue root window appears Select Print Queue Root 1 Select the print ...

Page 100: ...re interchangeably to mean the server on an IPX network running Novell NetWare networking software Because you can set up more than one Novell server to handle Fiery X2 print jobs Bindery Setup allows you to add or delete new file server connections and view the connections you have selected The options are Bindery Setup Click the Bindery Setup button to bring up the Add Connections Window Add Con...

Page 101: ...log box Service Setup provides the following Windows Printing Service enables the Microsoft SMB protocol which supports peer to peer printing also known as Windows or SMB printing LPD Printing Service enables lpd printing on TCP IP networks Web Services enables the http protocol and therefore use of the Fiery WebTools ...

Page 102: ... in Server Setup see page 2 8 Comment Server comments optional can contain information about the printer Domain or Workgroup Enter the workgroup or domain you want the Fiery X2 to appear in Use WINS Server Select to use a WINS name server Broadcasts from SMB devices cannot be routed beyond their original network segment without a WINS name server Setting up the WINS name server is outside the scop...

Page 103: ...s you want to configure Printer Type Specify the model of the copier connected to the Fiery X2 Publish Direct Connection Select to enable users to print or download jobs to the Fiery X2 without spooling When the Direct connection is published users can print jobs to the Direct connection and download and delete printer fonts Jobs printed to the Direct connection are not available to be reprinted f...

Page 104: ...nt queue Jobs that are printed to the Print queue are spooled on the Fiery X2 disk If the Enable Web Services option is turned on you must enable the Print queue Parallel Connection This option is available only if the parallel port has been enabled and you have published more than one print connection Print queue Hold queue or Direct Connection This setting determines where jobs printed to the pa...

Page 105: ...ou select Letter 11x17 A4 A3 a letter size document is automatically printed on A4 paper If you select No the server will only print the document if it finds a media source in the size specified by the file Print Cover Page Specify whether the Fiery X2 prints a cover job summary page at the end of each print job If you select Yes each print job is followed by a page con taining the name of the use...

Page 106: ...ors Apple Standard is the standard reference point for Apple s ColorSync software Pure Black Text Graphics This option optimizes black text and line art and also min imizes toner use for documents consisting of a mixture of color and black only pages With this option set to On which is the default black text and line art are printed with black toner only With the option set to Off black text and l...

Page 107: ...IERY X2 1 Make sure that the information screen on the Control Panel reads Idle If Printing or RIPping appears the Fiery X2 is processing and you must wait until the system finishes and reaches the Idle state If the Fiery X2 has just finished processing wait five seconds after Idle appears before shutting down 2 Click the Reboot Server button ...

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Page 109: ...a NetWare environment correctly requires the presence and active cooperation of the Novell network administrator You must have administrator privi leges on the network to create new NDS or bindery objects Fiery X2 on an IPX network The NetWise features built into the Fiery X2 supports the following network operating environments NetWare 4 x NDS Novell Directory Services NetWare 3 x Bindery service...

Page 110: ...e client utilities Fiery Downloader Fiery Spooler Fiery Scan and Fiery Print Calibrator are available to Windows 95 users with IPX SPX or TCP IP protocols loaded With these utilities Windows 95 workstations are communicating with the Fiery X2 directly not through the NetWare server Tips for experts IPX networks Setting up the Fiery X2 is similar to setting up another PostScript printer on the netw...

Page 111: ...workstation The queues on the NetWare server must be named to match the Direct connection Hold queue and Print queue on the Fiery X2 The NetWare queue names should be given an extension corresponding to the Fiery X2 printing connection as follows _print _hold _direct NOTE The extensions must be all lowercase and in English There is no need to rerun Setup when adding or removing a NetWare queue how...

Page 112: ...etWare 4 x installations set up an NDS connection see page 4 6 For NetWare 4 x in emulation mode set the bindery context see page 4 9 For NetWare 3 x and for NetWare 4 x in bindery emulation set up a file server a print server and a print queue for the Fiery X2 see page 4 12 With bindery services you can route all Fiery X2 print jobs through the same NetWare file server or you can configure more t...

Page 113: ...Polling Interval Install user software For printing Connect client to PQ s that you set up on the NetWare FS associated with the PS selected in NDS Setup For running the Fiery utilities Configure the connection to the server On Bindery FS On Fiery X2 Control Panel On client workstation In PCONSOLE Select NetWare FS up to 8 For each FS Configure PS Configure PQ Configure users of the PQ Port Setup ...

Page 114: ...either containers which consist of other objects or leaf objects which do not contain other objects Access to objects is controlled by rights that are defined as properties of each object Rights are established by network administrators NOTE The procedures that follow work with all versions of NetWare 4 x With NetWare 4 11 or later you can combine the procedures using the Print Services Quick Setu...

Page 115: ... can also create registered users TO CREATE AN NDS PRINTER AND ASSIGN A QUEUE TO THE PRINTER 1 Start NetWare Administrator and select the container in which you are going to define the NDS printer for the Fiery X2 2 Choose Create from the Object menu 3 In the New Object dialog box select Printer 4 Enter a name for the printer You can define additional properties for the printer at this point 5 Cli...

Page 116: ...browse the Directory Context list until the printer you want is listed under Objects 10 Select the printer and click OK The remaining setup is performed on the Fiery X2 An outline follows for more detailed information see page 2 10 COMPLETING SETUP ON THE FIERY X2 1 With the Fiery X2 connected to the Novell network restart the Fiery X2 to perform Setup For access to Setup see page 2 1 2 In the Net...

Page 117: ... server selected must not be in the same tree as that selected in NDS Setup Up to eight bindery servers whether in native 3 x mode or in 4 x emulation can connect to the Fiery X2 If your server is using NetWare 3 x proceed to Setting up a Fiery X2 print queue for bindery on page 4 12 In order to set up the NetWare 4 x server in bindery emulation mode for printing to the Fiery X2 the network admini...

Page 118: ...s is best done by the network administrator using PSERVER from the server console It can also be done remotely using the RCONSOLE utility 2 At the NetWare prompt type load install The NetWare Server Installation window is displayed 3 Use the down arrow key to select Maintenance Selective Install The Installations Options menu is displayed ...

Page 119: ...Edit AUTOEXEC NCF file 6 Type a new line anywhere in the file as follows set Bindery Context enter your bindery context here NOTE After the sign type the bindery context obtained from the system adminis trator 7 Press Esc to close the window and save changes 8 Proceed to the next section to activate the bindery context ...

Page 120: ...3 x and for 4 x in emulation the NetWare print server and print queue for Fiery X2 are created and configured from NetWare Print Console PCONSOLE a NetWare utility that is stored in NetWare s PUBLIC directory As with NDS first you create several NetWare entities on a Novell server then you select them in Network Setup on the Fiery X2 Control Panel TO SET UP A NETWARE SERVER FOR PRINTING TO THE FIE...

Page 121: ...in Fiery X2 Network PServer Bindery Setup 5 Choose Print Server Information from the Available Options menu 6 Press the Insert key type a name for the new print server and press Enter Then press Esc You must select the same print server here and in Fiery X2 Network PServer Bindery Setup In this example Atlas is the name of the print server 7 Choose Print Queue Information from the Available Option...

Page 122: ...ueue naming conventions In this example AtlasQ is the name of the queue 9 Make sure the print queue name you created is selected in the list of Print Queues and press Enter The Print Queue Information menu is displayed 10 In the Print Queue Information menu choose Queue Servers and press Enter A blank Queue Servers list is displayed ...

Page 123: ... 6 NOTE The Fiery X2 obtains jobs from all queues defined for a print server and all jobs from one file server go to the same queue on the Fiery X2 13 If you wish to set up a print queue on another file server press Esc to close the win dows until only the Available Options menu is displayed Repeat the steps beginning with step 3 The Fiery X2 can support up to eight file servers on Ethernet or Tok...

Page 124: ... the NetWare file server On Windows 95 workstations both the IPX SPX compatible protocol and the Client for NetWare Networks should be loaded from the Network Control Panel On Windows 3 1x workstations the NetWare shell should be installed On Windows NT 4 0 workstations Client Services for NetWare should be installed Use the CSNW option in Control Panel to set printing options and specify a pre fe...

Page 125: ...printing the Configuration page 4 Start the Fiery utilities and configure the connection Getting Started Fiery X2 on a TCP IP network with Windows NT 4 0 When a Windows NT 4 0 computer is configured to connect to the Fiery X2 using TCP IP it can print directly to the Fiery X2 If the computer shares the printer over the network it is acting as a print server to Windows NT 4 0 clients Client machine...

Page 126: ...ervices DNS or hosts name database used by your system Make sure your system host table includes the correct internal name for the Fiery X2 as a remote printer See page 4 27 for more information For Windows NT 4 0 install the Fiery X2 PostScript printer description on the Windows NT 4 0 server see Getting Started The Windows NT 4 0 PostScript printer driver is automatically installed with Windows ...

Page 127: ...y and optionally share the printer on the network see page 4 22 Enter the host name and remote printer name of the Fiery X2 in the printer connec tion See page 4 27 for more information If the Windows NT 4 0 server is also a workstation install the Fiery utilities see Getting Started and page 4 24 TO ADD TCP IP NETWORK SERVICES 1 Log in to the Windows NT 4 0 server as Administrator 2 In the Contro...

Page 128: ... A WINDOWS NT 4 0 SERVER 1 On the Fiery X2 Control Panel perform Server Setup Network Setup and Printer Setup to support TCP IP printing Enter the options in Protocol Setup IP address of the Fiery X2 Subnet mask and Gateway address 2 Register the IP address of the Fiery X2 in the host name database used by your sys tem For installations that don t have a network administrator or a central host nam...

Page 129: ...equivalent It has the same format as the etc hosts file on UNIX servers The format of the hosts entry is IP Address TAB host name TAB comments where TAB indicates that you press the Tab key NOTE Type the entry without any spaces but substitute the values appropriate for your environment before the IP address It is recommended that the host name be the same name you gave to the Fiery X2 in the Serv...

Page 130: ...ugh the server You can specify sharing of the printer during installation of the Fiery X2 printer files If you have not yet installed the Fiery X2 printer files on the Windows NT 4 0 print server computer do so now following the instructions in Getting Started During installation enter the information necessary to share the Fiery X2 If you have already installed the Fiery X2 printer files on the c...

Page 131: ... 3 Follow the instructions in Completing the Windows NT 4 0 printer connection in Getting Started to set up the new printer for TCP IP and lpd printing In the first line of the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box enter the same IP address or host name used for the first printer In the second line of the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box enter either hold or print depending on the queue to be...

Page 132: ... on the Windows NT 4 0 print server Configuring Windows NT 4 0 workstations for the Fiery utilities To run the Fiery utilities on a TCP IP network the workstation must be running Windows NT 4 0 Server or Windows NT 4 0 Workstation with Microsoft TCP IP protocols loaded and bound to the network driver TO ENABLE THE FIERY UTILITIES ON THE FIERY X2 1 Perform Fiery X2 Setup and enable TCP IP In Networ...

Page 133: ...ll of these installations are described in Getting Started For the Windows NT 4 0 computers install the Windows NT 4 0 PostScript Printer driver and the Fiery X2 PPD Windows 95 and Windows 3 1x clients should use the Adobe PostScript Printer driver supplied with the Fiery X2 user software Configuring the Fiery X2 and clients for Fiery WebTools The Fiery WebTools provide access to many Fiery X2 fun...

Page 134: ...ation on supported browsers and on Fiery WebTools requirements TO ACCESS THE FIERY WEBTOOLS You can access the Fiery WebTools from a Mac OS Windows 95 or Windows NT 4 0 computer 1 Start the Internet browser 2 Enter the IP address or DNS name of the Fiery X2 3 Press Enter or Return The Fiery X2 home page appears Follow the directions given on the home page to launch or to find out more information ...

Page 135: ...st database and also on the Fiery X2 itself The Print queue or the Hold queue or both must be published Lpd printing to the Direct connection is not supported The following information applies especially to the Fiery X2 Fiery X2 is a printer controller that understands lpd protocols Fiery X2 has a remote printer name you must use in order to communicate with it suc cessfully See the next section f...

Page 136: ...2 11 and enter a valid IP address subnet mask and gateway address for the Fiery X2 3 Specify the appropriate settings in Fiery X2 Printer Setup TO SET UP TCP IP FOR COMMUNICATION WITH THE FIERY X2 1 A superuser with root login must add the Fiery X2 to the network s IP host table or other system database of network printers 2 In the file or utility used by your network specify the remote printer na...

Page 137: ...s gives Windows NT 4 0 users the ability to set print options which is not possible from the command line Managing print jobs UNIX network administrators can use UNIX utilities for viewing the list of jobs and for printing and removing jobs that are spooled on UNIX servers If the network includes a Windows NT 4 0 workstation that has TCP IP protocols loaded you can use the Fiery utilities to downl...

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Page 139: ...his manual User Guide and Release Notes Setting up the printing environment Setting printer defaults including modes imaging paper size handling error handling Setting printer model specific options Printer Setup page 2 36 PS Setup page 2 38 User Guide Setting up the job environment Publishing the Direct connection or the Print queue or Hold queue to end users on various platforms Printer Setup pa...

Page 140: ... Running remote utilities User Guide Controlling the job flow Using Fiery utilities and Fiery WebTools for managing job priorities tracking current jobs canceling jobs printing jobs in the Hold queue reprinting from the Printed or Hold queue User Guide Release Notes Job accounting Viewing printing and exporting the Job Log user notes Setting automatic printing and clearing for the Job Log User Gui...

Page 141: ...d queue jobs to the Print queue for printing Reduce unnecessary two way communication Large numbers of remote users running Fiery utilities from remote workstations espe cially with frequent updates may have a significant effect on Fiery X2 performance Make sure you have adequate disk space on the Fiery X2 Periodically review the list of jobs in the Hold queue and the number of jobs being retained...

Page 142: ...the Fiery X2 before performing AppleTalk Setup Also could mean that the AppleTalk network doesn t have zones Zones are not required for printing to the Fiery X2 Press OK to continue Protocol Setup or Service Setup Network Setup You must first enable a network port Enable at least one network port Ethernet or Token Ring in Port Setup before beginning Protocol Setup or Service Setup Frame Type selec...

Page 143: ...hoose OK and choose Yes in the following message screen Delete Bindery setup and continue bindery settings are deleted and have to be re entered in Bindery Setup To avoid deleting the bindery settings press the Menu key or select OK and choose No in the following message screen Delete Bindery setup and continue Repeat NDS Setup without changing the NDS tree or exit to Bindery Setup to review your ...

Page 144: ...erver You have added the maximum number of bindery servers which is eight You now have the option of disconnecting one of those servers so as to add another Add Server Enter Your Login Name Enter Your File Server Password Network Service Setup PServer Setup Bindery Setup No NetWare print server found No print server was found when Fiery X2 queried the file server you selected You must configure a ...

Page 145: ...ave two options Enable a guest account on the NetWare server or tree for the purpose of setup Log in with a different account At the ENTER LOGIN NAME screen change the default name guest to supervisor or enter another valid login name When you are prompted for a password enter the correct password for the account you named For any Novell error make sure Your IPX Novell network is connected to the ...

Page 146: ...he PServer Setup screen 252 Unable to log in to server Login does not exist The server has connected to a file server but is unable to log in to the server because the selected login account does not exist on the file server Select a different login account The error screen exits to the File Server Login screen Pressing the Menu button returns to the PServer Setup screen 255 Unable to connect to f...

Page 147: ...ting can be turned on as a print option from Mac OS applications that use a PostScript Level 2 or PostScript 3 driver or by setting the PS Setup option Print to PS error to Yes Printer not found TCP IP or IPX networks Most failures to find a printer on the network are due to conflicting or missing name or address settings for the Fiery X2 You must enter particular names in certain places The requi...

Page 148: ...or TCP IP lpd host name DNS name TCP IP host name page 4 18 and Getting Started Name of printer on lpd host machine queuename print or hold UNIX etc hosts file rp line queuename print or hold page 4 27 Solaris lpadmin queuename queuename print or hold NetWare administration utility print queues must be all lowercase and in English _direct _print _hold Add New Server dialog box when configuring a F...

Page 149: ...for example for TCP IP the IP address etc for IPX SPX a correct frame type setting Verify that in IPX SPX Setup the IPX network protocol has bound to all the frame types in use by the NetWare servers that handle Fiery X2 print jobs You can check these settings quickly by printing a Configuration Page On the client workstation the appropriate network protocol s must be loaded and your Windows direc...

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Page 151: ...ction This appendix describes the Token Ring option and Token Ring cable connections and refers you to the remaining configuration that s required for printing to the Fiery X2 Fiery X2 Token Ring option Fiery X2 system software supports Token Ring networks that use IPX and TCP IP protocols To use the Fiery X2 with a Token Ring network an optional EFI Token Ring network interface card must be insta...

Page 152: ...e NOTE Do not attach cable to both Token Ring connectors TO CONNECT UTP UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR CABLE TO THE FIERY X2 With the Fiery X2 turned off connect cable from the Token Ring MAU to the Fiery X2 Token Ring card Configure the NetWare Windows NT or UNIX server to print to the Fiery X2 see the next two sections Then proceed to page 2 2 for Fiery X2 Setup ...

Page 153: ...cted by Token Ring by Ethernet or by both For more information see Setting up an NDS connection on page 4 6 TCP IP installations If your network uses TCP IP protocols with Token Ring configure a printer and a Fiery X2 queue on a Windows NT server see Configuring a Windows NT 4 0 server to support the Fiery X2 on page 4 19 or on a UNIX server see Setting up the Fiery X2 on TCP IP networks on page 4...

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Page 155: ...tion option 2 39 3 19 AppleTalk 1 5 network diagram 1 5 protocol setup 2 15 supported on Ethernet only 1 4 with Windows NT 4 17 AppleTalk Setup Control Panel 2 15 summary 2 11 AppleTalk Zone 2 15 3 10 Apply Overwrite Calibration option 2 46 AUI Attachment Unit Interface 1 12 Auto Clear Job Log Every 55 Jobs option 2 43 3 5 Auto Print Job Log Every 55 Jobs option 2 43 3 5 B binary data printing via...

Page 156: ... with Token Ring option installed A 2 Control Panel 2 2 Direct connection 2 34 display window 2 3 maintaining and improving performance 5 2 network installation summary 1 3 parallel connector 1 13 power switch 1 13 printer interface connector 1 13 Setup see Setup Color Setup 2 2 2 40 to 2 42 Compression option 2 38 3 19 Configuration page 5 11 printing from Control Panel 2 48 configuring color ser...

Page 157: ...le Direct Connection option 3 17 Enable Ethernet option 2 13 3 7 Enable LPD option 2 22 3 16 Enable NDS option 2 24 3 12 Enable Parallel Port option 2 14 3 7 Enable Print Queue option 3 18 Enable Printed Queue option 2 9 3 3 Enable PServer option 2 24 Enable Sorter as Default option 3 20 Enable Source Routing option 2 14 3 7 Enable TCP IP for Ethernet option 2 16 3 9 Enable TCP IP for Token Ring o...

Page 158: ...ing up 4 26 Status xvii File Server Login option Bindery 2 30 File Server Password Bindery 2 30 file types and parallel port setup 2 15 3 7 font substitution 2 39 frame types supported IPX SPX 2 20 TCP IP and AppleTalk 2 20 From List option adding a file server 2 29 G gateway address setting 2 19 3 10 Gateway Setup 2 18 in TCP IP Setup 2 19 guest account Novell 5 7 guest login Novell in Bindery Se...

Page 159: ...rom Control Panel 2 43 to 2 44 remote 3 5 Jobs Saved in Printed Queue option 2 9 3 3 K Kodak Gray Scale strip 2 46 L loopback address 2 17 2 18 2 19 3 9 3 10 lpd TCP IP 4 26 printing 2 34 setup summary 4 28 to 4 29 LPD Setup 2 22 3 15 M Mac OS computers on AppleTalk network 1 5 with Windows NT 4 25 maintaining color server performance 5 2 Maximum Frame Size option Token Ring Setup 2 13 3 7 maximum...

Page 160: ...28 connecting 2 30 2 31 creating in PCONSOLE 4 13 editing your choice 2 31 password 2 30 NetWare Queue 4 14 NetWare Server Poll Interval in Seconds 2 33 NetWise supported networking environments 4 1 network AppleTalk 1 5 cable 1 11 installation diagrams 1 2 to 1 11 installation summary 1 3 IPX Novell 1 3 1 4 1 6 lpd TCP IP 1 3 1 4 1 9 protocols supported 1 1 setting up server 2 1 using multiple pr...

Page 161: ...ption 2 14 3 7 portable computers 1 15 PostScript error 2 39 PostScript files printing 2 15 3 7 PostScript Setup 2 2 Print Comparison Page option 2 46 Print Cover Page option 2 39 3 19 Print Measurement Page option 2 46 Print queue xv 2 9 2 35 2 37 print queues 2 9 2 35 color server 2 35 NDS 2 27 NetWare server 4 14 NetWare server Bindery 2 29 server 2 35 2 37 Print Server password 2 26 Print Star...

Page 162: ...R remote Printer Setup 3 1 to 3 19 Remove Calibration option 2 47 Remove File Server Bindery Setup 2 32 explained 2 28 removing Bindery file server connection 2 32 calibration 2 47 Rendering Style option 2 40 reprinting jobs 2 35 Request All Routes Token Ring source routing 2 14 3 7 Respond All Routes Token Ring source routing 2 14 3 8 RGB Source option 2 40 3 20 RJ 45 connector 1 12 1 13 root log...

Page 163: ...Matching option 2 42 3 20 SQE switch 1 14 Status WebTool see Fiery WebTools STP shielded twisted pair cable A 3 Subnet Mask option 2 17 2 19 3 9 3 10 superuser 4 28 Supported Servers Bindery Setup 2 31 SWOP Coated simulation 2 41 system administrator see administrator System Date option 2 9 3 3 System Time option 2 9 3 3 T targets calibration 2 45 TCP IP adding server to network 4 20 Ethernet Setu...

Page 164: ...n 2 9 3 3 Use WINS Name Server option 2 22 User Login object 3 13 utilities enabling 3 9 4 24 enabling protocol on the server 2 16 2 18 installing on IPX clients Windows 95 4 17 installing on Windows NT workstations 4 24 require Print queue 2 37 server name for configuring connection to server 2 8 setting up 4 24 UTP unshielded twisted pair cable 1 12 1 14 A 2 V View Server List Bindery Setup 2 31...

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