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Table of Contents

Handling MVS Connectivity Problems ................................238

Ping is Not Successful ...................................................238

Ping is Successful ..........................................................239

12 SNMP Installation Instructions ............... 241

Configuring for a *LAN 3812 SNMP Device Description .....241

Configuration Instructions ..............................................241

Varying on the Printer ....................................................247

Problem Areas for Consideration ...................................247

Additional Information ....................................................248

13 Monitoring Printers ................................. 249

Implementing Printer Management .....................................249

Agent/Manager Model....................................................249

MIB.................................................................................250

SNMP.............................................................................252

The Printer Management Utility Software (PMU) ...........252

Monitoring Tools..................................................................252

OS/2 TCP/IP ..................................................................252

Monitoring With AIX NetView/6000 ................................253

Setting The SNMP Community Name............................253

14 IBM Network Printer Manager ................ 255

Overview .............................................................................255

15 Commands ............................................. 257

Command Shell Overview...................................................257

npsh Access Methods ....................................................257

Main npsh Command Prefixes .......................................257

Getting Command Help..................................................258

Summary of Contents for 4400-006 - 4400 Model 006 B/W Direct Thermal

Page 1: ...Basic And Smart Ethernet Interface User s Manual 4400 Series Thermal Printer Form Number G544 5769 03 Copyright IBM Corp 1999 2003...

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Page 3: ...G544 5769 03 User s Manual 4400 Series Thermal Printer Basic And Smart Ethernet Interface...

Page 4: ...ents by fax to 1 800 524 1519 USA only or 1 303 924 6873 by E mail to printpub us ibm com or by mail to IBM Printing Systems Division Department H7FE Building 004M Information Development PO Box 1900...

Page 5: ...Logical Printer Architecture 19 Destinations Queues 21 Models 21 Interfaces 22 10 100Base T 22 DIP Switches 24 Speed Setting for 10 100Base T 26 2 Installation And Configuration 29 Installation 29 Con...

Page 6: ...t Path Configuration 48 Destination Settings 48 Current Model Settings 50 Current Log Path Settings 51 Print Model Configuration 52 Log Path Configuration 55 I O Port Configuration 57 Parallel Port PR...

Page 7: ...ing Destination Names 79 Windows Host Configuration 80 Windows NT 4 0 Host Setup 80 Windows 2000 XP Host Setup 85 Windows NT 3 51 Host Setup 94 Windows 95 98 Or ME Host Setup 95 Windows 3 1 Host Setup...

Page 8: ...3 Configuring A Default Router Gateway 114 Unix Host Configuration 114 Manual System V Host Setup 114 Manual LPR LPD Host Setup 115 Printing From AIX 117 Printing With FTP 117 Setting Up AIX 4 x 118 D...

Page 9: ...4 x and 5 x No PSERVER Connection 142 7 Novell Configuration For 10 100Base T Interfaces 143 Overview 143 Novell Ethernet Interface Configuration 10 100Base T 144 Preferred File Server NDS and Bindery...

Page 10: ...elated 172 8 OS 2 Configuration 175 Overview 175 Configuring The Ethernet Interface TCP IP Settings 175 Mandatory Settings 176 Optional Settings 176 OS 2 Workstation Configuration 176 Using The LPR Co...

Page 11: ...On AS 400 217 Sharing The AS 400 Printer On The Network 218 Printer Sharing Parameters 219 AS 400 Troubleshooting 220 Cannot PING The Printer 220 PSF 400 Terminates When Initialized 221 Spooled Print...

Page 12: ...onsideration 247 Additional Information 248 13 Monitoring Printers 249 Implementing Printer Management 249 Agent Manager Model 249 MIB 250 SNMP 252 The Printer Management Utility Software PMU 252 Moni...

Page 13: ...rnet Interface Security 283 Users And Passwords 283 TCP Access Lists 285 Printer Monitoring And Logging 286 Printer And Print Job Monitoring 286 Printer Logging Through Logpaths 287 Ethernet Interface...

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Page 15: ...twork whether you are using TCP IP NetBIOS over TCP IP or IPX Novell Basic Ethernet A 10 100 BaseT Ethernet Interface card that provides Ethernet connectivity and basic print server functions The foll...

Page 16: ...rnet And Novell Protocol Support Novell protocol support is disabled As a result the following telnet shell NPSH commands are unavailable store rprinter store pserver novell set dest DEST service rpri...

Page 17: ...fore starting the procedure for printing the Basic Ethernet Test Page NOTE When running LMU1 emulation the test page will not print if the ASCII Text Mode setting is set to Absorb To print the test pa...

Page 18: ...nters on font pitch printing etc simultaneous printing across all I O ports and all supported protocols configurable memory usage by disabling protocols and destination services set passwords for root...

Page 19: ...ecurity through passwords permission levels and access lists numerous printer logging methods e g automatic email to record printer errors and usage remote management through HTML forms extensive buil...

Page 20: ...icates commands that you type For example At the prompt type ping ftp CompanyWebsite com Regular Courier font indicates references to command syntax and output For example The ftp CompanyWebsite com s...

Page 21: ...lity to preprocess the print data before it is sent to the printer allows elimination of certain printing problems or implementation of printer enhancements that may be difficult and time consuming to...

Page 22: ...se 2 Phase 3 Host Destination 4 d4prn Destination 2 d2prn Destination 3 d3prn Destination 1 d1prn Model 1 m1 Model 2 m2 Model 3 m3 Model 4 m4 Printer Destination 8 d8prn Destination 6 d6prn Destinatio...

Page 23: ...set of mini filters that can be used to modify the print data stream The functions available for each model are as follows 1 Insert carriage return after line feed 2 Insert a banner page before or aft...

Page 24: ...e up to eight unique and independent printer personalities in a single printer Allows you to effectively have eight different printers in one Interfaces The Ethernet interacts with your printer throug...

Page 25: ...en the NET LED is on link integrity is confirmed The NET LED flashes off for 1 3 second when a data packet is being transferred When the NET LED is off the network connection has been severed Table 1...

Page 26: ...erted Table 3 10 100Base T DIP Switch Settings Basic Ethernet DIP Switch Comments 1 2 up up Normal operation With both DIP switches in the off position the Ethernet Interface boots up using the settin...

Page 27: ...ttings down up Factory default With the DIP switches in this configuration the Ethernet Interface boots up and all settings stored in flash memory are erased except the Ethernet address and key value...

Page 28: ...Half Duplex Resets to Half Duplex Reconnection at switch maintains Half Duplex 3 100mbps Half Duplex Use parallel detection because the Ethernet is using force mode and thus has auto negotiation disa...

Page 29: ...t determined using 10hd hub Use auto negotiation to the highest common local and remote capability i e 100FD in this case PORs to 10HD Resets to 10HD Reconnection at switch maintains 10HD NOTE With pa...

Page 30: ...Chapter 1 Interfaces 30...

Page 31: ...10 100Base T UTP networks Connecting To The Network To attach the Ethernet Interface to a network plug the network cable into the Ethernet Interface connector Watch the LEDs in the rear of the printer...

Page 32: ...t can be seen on the network This involves network related settings e g an IP address within TCP IP environments configured through the built in command shell npsh or from the control panel or with IB...

Page 33: ...r Ethernet configuration menu options will not be available through the control panel The IBM 4400 Ethernet Utility can be used to set the printer s IP address when using the Basic Ethernet adapter DH...

Page 34: ...ck the following Load the utility onto a Windows station on the same subnet as the ethernet The utility cannot see print servers across routers unless BOOTP broadcast packets can travel from subnet to...

Page 35: ...rameters are located in the Arrange to have an IBM service technician install the Ethernet Interface card if it is not already installed this is not a customer installable feature 2 Power on the print...

Page 36: ...ou must do so now After the update is complete you must restart this instruction from the beginning To upgrade the printer firmware contact your IBM service representative CAUTION Turning off the prin...

Page 37: ...g front panel steps 6 and 7 above This will ensure the correct Netmask becomes associated with the Gateway value you enter From the front panel navigate to the Gateway Address and enter the appropriat...

Page 38: ...x is the Gateway Address If a Gateway Address was not entered the Default Gateway Ping test is not required and will not display on the page If the Netmask does not match complete the following steps...

Page 39: ...e is configured To access the Ethernet Interface home page 1 Make sure the print server has an IP address and Subnet Mask so it is recognizable on your TCP IP network 2 Make sure your network station...

Page 40: ...indows Novell d1prn d2prn d3prn d4prn d5prn d6prn d7prn d8prn M1 M2 M3 M4 M5 M6 M7 M8 Alert Config 1 Alert Config 2 Alert Config 3 Alert Config 4 Alert Config 5 Alert Config 6 Alert Config 7 Alert Con...

Page 41: ...rinter IP Address and any standard Web browser you can check the status of the printer Figure 5 shows the exact state of the printer by showing the printer LCD message This screen automatically refres...

Page 42: ...settings remotely A TCP IP host starts a Telnet session with the print server and logs into the device command shell to alter and view settings Example telnet 192 75 11 9 Remote Shell A TCP IP command...

Page 43: ...When a web browser is activated and the printer s IP address is entered the printer s embedded web server will display its home page with links to the printer s status and configuration settings All o...

Page 44: ...settings for the following items Network this menu item allows you to change the network setting for each protocol TCP IP NetBIOS over TCP IP and Netware Print Path this menu item allows you to change...

Page 45: ...thernet Interface or restore its settings to the factory default Network Configuration SMART The network configuration allows you to specify the setting for each network protocol Beside each protocol...

Page 46: ...ng table tells the Ethernet Interface which router or gateway to use to access other subnets or hosts In most situations you can simply add your router s IP address as the default router All packets d...

Page 47: ...col like IPX is available Therefore mandatory TCP IP settings i e IP address and subnet mask are necessary on the Ethernet Interface Go to TCP IP Network on this form to fill in these settings if you...

Page 48: ...Chapter 3 Network Configuration 48 Novell Network Figure 8 Novell Network Configuration...

Page 49: ...ons are Bindery NDS Auto File Server Define a Novell file server for the Ethernet Interface to service as either a PSERVER or an RPRINTER NDS NDS Novell Directory Services is a distributed database of...

Page 50: ...h is the path a print job takes when it reaches the network adapter First the job goes to a destination queue e g d1prn where it then passes through an associated model e g m1 for extra processing and...

Page 51: ...ll support By default all services enabled socket printing to a TCP port number e g 4000 on the Ethernet Interface lpd remote printing using the Line Printer Daemon lpsched System V printing using the...

Page 52: ...see page 54 Banner Page The option is available on the Print Model web page For a description see page page 55 Filter The option is available on the Print Model web page For a description see page 55...

Page 53: ...defines the log path configuration that is to be associated with the current destination Current Log Path Settings Figure 11 Print Path Configuration Current Log Path Settings Log Path Type The optio...

Page 54: ...ettings at a time Figure 12 Print Model Configuration Name Name of the model The default model names are m1 m2 m3 m4 m5 m6 m7 and m8 Model Type Define what processing if any will be performed on print...

Page 55: ...ecute them in order from top to bottom If specifying fewer than four sequences be sure to start at the top leaving undefined fields at the bottom The most common sequences are listed on the form Print...

Page 56: ...associate a printer configurations to a logical printer model allows you to define up to eight unique and independent printer personalities in a single printer Using this feature you effectively have...

Page 57: ...figuration Name Name of the log path The default names are l1 l2 l3 l4 l5 l6 l7 and l8 Logpath Type Define what type of log information will be tracked for each print job passing through the associate...

Page 58: ...l be reported The choices are prn reported to the PRN port none don t report any logging information TCP IP port to a TCP port number specified in the edit field syslog to a host specified by the IP a...

Page 59: ...r the Configuration Menu Parallel Port PRN Figure 14 I O Port Configuration The parallel port on the Ethernet Interface can have its throughput altered by selecting a particular Mode The choices are d...

Page 60: ...oup categories providing the ability to filter alert notices as desired SNMP Manager Alert Posting Settings Figure 15 SNMP Manager Alert Posting Configuration Specifies whether alerts from the enabled...

Page 61: ...ress must be entered in the syslog field in the Logpath Port section under the PrintPath menu item Email Alert Posting Settings Figure 17 SNMP Email Alert Posting Configuration Specifies whether alert...

Page 62: ...message will be sent to the specified e mail address when the submit button is pressed Default All alert groups are disabled by default If the alert message is to be sent to a cellular phone or pager...

Page 63: ...MP manager Unix syslog daemon and or e mail address The following table describes which printer events belongs to which Alert Group Table 5 Alert Groups and Printer Events Alert Group Printer Events O...

Page 64: ...aper Tray Paper Jam at Entrance Cutsheet Cover Open Cutsheet Paper Empty Tray Mismatch Media Output Stacker Full Stacker Jam Time Out Stacker Full Time Out Stacker Fault Time Out Stacker Jam Stacker F...

Page 65: ...at Fuser Input Clear Jam at Fuser Exit Clear Jam Near TOF Lever Marker Ribbon Stall Time Out Ribbon Ink Out Ribbon Stall Ribbon Drive Shuttle Over Speed Ribbon Fault Ribbon Detected Print Head Up Rib...

Page 66: ...n the printer Scanner Unscannable Check Media Poor Scanning Check Head and Heat Poor Scanning Inspect Head Poor Scanning Check Media Contrast Too Low Check Media Intervention These are error messages...

Page 67: ...rity System Information Figure 19 Administration Configuration System Information The System Information form allows you to specify the following information about the printer Name Name given to the p...

Page 68: ...can enter through the PrintNet Webpage to keep track of the PrintNet printer Syslog Specifies the IP address of a host running the SYSLOG daemon IBM 4400 debugging or printer logging information can b...

Page 69: ...Administration Configuration Passwords Only a user with root privileges can alter the Ethernet Interface s settings Guest users can only view settings but cannot alter them Both types of users can be...

Page 70: ...to change the Ethernet Interface s operation mode Select Reboot to re power the print server Select Default to reset the print server and have it come up with factory default settings Status SMART The...

Page 71: ...n this line this indicates the printer is not allowing the Ethernet Interface to send anymore data The printer could be busy processing data it has already received or it could be in an error state Th...

Page 72: ...Chapter 3 IBM Printing Systems 72...

Page 73: ...a new printer on the Windows station Windows Environment Description The Ethernet Interface supports network printing under Windows environments by using TCP IP In a Windows NT setup pure TCP IP is u...

Page 74: ...een on the network Optional Additional settings like routing entries can be configured This allows communication across subnets when no other router exists Configuration of the Ethernet Interface can...

Page 75: ...this point you should be able to communicate with the Ethernet Interface from your local Windows station This means the print server knows about an IP address and subnet mask and has these settings in...

Page 76: ...sk using the Ethernet Interface internal command shell npsh a Telnet to the Ethernet Interface using the IP address determined in step 2 in the previous section Log in as root with no password b At th...

Page 77: ...he router or series of routers can then take over ensuring the packets get to their final destination on another subnet on your network To configure a default router gateway within the Ethernet Interf...

Page 78: ...fault WORKGROUP is the name that is assigned to the Ethernet Interface workgroup However you may want to change this to suit your network better To do this using HTML forms SMART 1 Load a Web browser...

Page 79: ...e effect Changing Destination Names SMART When defining some printers within Windows environments the Ethernet Interface requires that you specify a predefined destination rather than any name you wou...

Page 80: ...er ID and password first type in root for the ID and press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by default 2 At the Print Path Configuration HTML form that displays select a destina...

Page 81: ...ination Names The destination name can also be changed using the Ethernet Interface internal command shell npsh 1 Telnet to the Ethernet Interface and log in as root with no password 2 At the system p...

Page 82: ...dapter is configured with the correct IP address subnet mask and gateway if required In addition the administrator can ping and Telnet to the Ethernet Interface adapter from the server console If this...

Page 83: ...4 Click Add Port 5 Double click LPR Port If LPR Port is not listed the Microsoft TCP IP Printing service is not installed To install the Microsoft TCP IP Printing service refer to Installing Microsoft...

Page 84: ...enter the IP address of the Ethernet Interface In the Name of printer or print queue on that server field enter the name of the print queue NOTE This name must be a name of an existing destination qu...

Page 85: ...IBM 4400 driver from the IBM Printer s Web page at www printers ibm com The generic driver is good for troubleshooting installation problems The network administrator can always go back and install th...

Page 86: ...iguration 86 9 Determine if the printer is shared with other network users If it is shared the share name and operating system s of the other workstations that may use this printer must be selected 10...

Page 87: ...mask and gateway if required In addition the administrator can ping and Telnet to the Ethernet Interface adapter from the server console If this is not the case use the printer front panel to configur...

Page 88: ...ost Configuration 88 4 If necessary uncheck the Automatically detect and install my Plug and Play printer box then click Next 5 Click Create a new port and select Standard TCP IP Port from the pull do...

Page 89: ...Windows 2000 XP Host Setup 89 6 Click Next 7 Type the printer name or IP address in the Printer Name or IP Address field then click Next...

Page 90: ...Chapter 4 Windows Host Configuration 90 8 Select Custom and click Settings...

Page 91: ...n the Protocol field In lowercase characters type the desired queue name of d1prn through d8prn in the LPR Settings Queue Name field SNMP Status Enable Check the SNMP Status Enable box if you want the...

Page 92: ...Chapter 4 Windows Host Configuration 92 10 Click Next 11 Click Finish...

Page 93: ...00 XP Host Setup 93 12 Select the IBM 4400 printer driver or download and install it from the IBM Printer s Web page at www printers ibm com Click Next 13 Select Keep existing driver recommended then...

Page 94: ...Chapter 4 Windows Host Configuration 94 14 Select Yes then click Next 15 Click Next...

Page 95: ...Windows 2000 XP Host Setup 95 16 If you want to print a test page select Yes and click Next If not click Next 17 Upon completion click Finish...

Page 96: ...o display the dialog box in Figure 23 Figure 23 Create a Printer Dialog Box 4 Define a name to represent this print setup and select the appropriate driver for the printer that will be used in this se...

Page 97: ...rcase by default You will probably use d1prn 9 Click OK when you have specified these two fields You now have a new network printer which relies on the standard TCP IP print protocol LPD to print remo...

Page 98: ...nce you have selected a destination 10 Back at the network path window select NEXT since this path should now be filled in for you 11 At the next window select the appropriate print driver and click N...

Page 99: ...party stack if you decided not to use a Microsoft operating system Some common TCP stacks are FTP Software s OnNet NetManager s Chameleon and Frontier Technologies SuperTCP In each case they allow you...

Page 100: ...ow often and when the problem occurs 6 A detailed description of your network and the components attached Ethernet Interface Cannot Be Found On The Network Please follow these tips to determine what t...

Page 101: ...he Windows station If not refer to Ethernet Interface Cannot Be Found On The Network on page 100 Have you used the correct URL for the Ethernet Interface home page It should be http EthernetInterfaceI...

Page 102: ...nting Or No Output Is there a large job currently printing which is taking up all of the printer resources Usually when printing from Windows 95 98 stations a busy printer can cause Windows to display...

Page 103: ...cess list print an E Net Test Page When the page prints look under the TCP ACCESS TABLE section for the TCP access list entries To add delete a TCP access list entry refer to TCP Access Lists on page...

Page 104: ...the interface does not respond verify you are on the same network segment as the printer and that the ARP entry was created 8 Telnet into the Ethernet Interface using the same IP address as above Log...

Page 105: ...net Interface HTTP is turned on 1 Telnet into the Ethernet Interface and log in as root There is no password by default 2 At the system prompt enter the following commands config http on save reset 3...

Page 106: ...soft TCP IP printing You may encounter the following Do you have administrative privileges This installation requires administrator privileges LPR port is not listed in step 6 on page 83 Cancel the in...

Page 107: ...fy the queue names print an E Net Test Page Refer to your User s Manual for information 3 The IBM NT print driver requires P Series emulation active on the printer The Generic Text driver should print...

Page 108: ...Chapter 4 Windows Troubleshooting Tips 108...

Page 109: ...atory TCP IP settings e g IP address and subnet mask Configuring the Unix host station with a new printer Unix Environment Description The Ethernet Interface supports network printing under various TC...

Page 110: ...tional Additional settings like routing entries can be configured allowing for communication across subnets Configuration of the Ethernet Interface can be done from the control panel Smart only throug...

Page 111: ...uld see an entry in the listed ARP table with the IP address and Ethernet address specified in step 3 5 Try to ping this IP address to see if the Ethernet Interface can be seen on your network At this...

Page 112: ...are in effect Storing The IP Address And Subnet Mask To store the IP address and subnet mask using the Ethernet Interface internal command shell npsh a Telnet to the Ethernet Interface using the IP ad...

Page 113: ...ARP daemon 3 Power on the Ethernet Interface so that it immediately sends out an RARP request Wait one minute to allow the address assignment process to complete You should see the STAT LED on the Eth...

Page 114: ...s To configure the Ethernet Interface with its TCP IP settings using BOOTP 1 On your BOOTP server make an entry in the etc bootptab file for the Ethernet Interface Syntax EthernetInterfaceIPname sm ne...

Page 115: ...ve followed one of the Ethernet Interface configuration methods mentioned other than the BOOTP method most likely you will only be able to communicate with the print server from the same subnet This m...

Page 116: ...router gateway address store tcpip route add default routerIPaddress 1 e g store tcpip route add default 192 75 12 0 1 3 Repower the printer to have the stored setting to take effect Unix Host Configu...

Page 117: ...cap file is used to define all printers available on the host and interface scripts are not commonly used Instead LPR LPD printers are defined To manually configure an LPR LPD printer on a BSD Unix sy...

Page 118: ...tcap entry for this printer Example touch usr spool lpd 4400 log touch usr spool lpd 4400 acct 4 Change permissions and ownership on the spool directory and everything within it Example chmod R g rwX...

Page 119: ...for the PRN Printing With FTP Print jobs can also be sent to the Ethernet Interface using the File Transfer Protocol FTP To do this 1 On your network station change to the directory containing the fil...

Page 120: ...te 3 At Type of Remote Printing select Local Filtering 4 At Remote Printing Type select IBM 5 At the next Remote Printing Type select ibm4400 6 At Add a Remote Print Queue with Local Filtering perform...

Page 121: ...tination queue names If you run into a setup which requires this you will need to define two parameters for a new print setup 1 Ethernet Interface IP address The IP address or host name of the print s...

Page 122: ...id IP address which corresponds with the other IP addresses on your network For example are you sure no other device is using this IP address Are you sure you are trying to talk to the Ethernet Interf...

Page 123: ...ting stuck in the Unix host queue If so check that the printer is online If it is there is a configuration error on the Unix station so creating a new print setup may be needed Is the control panel sh...

Page 124: ...rn insertion is not incorporated into the print setup The printer may be told to do a linefeed but the Unix job does not specify anything about a carriage return to follow this To fix this carriage re...

Page 125: ...ace please see Ethernet Interface Naming Schemes on page 291 TCP IP Access Problem SMART If you can ping the printer from a workstation but you cannot Web browse Telnet or print to the printer through...

Page 126: ...for the ONLINE state 5 On the Ethernet Interface place SWITCH 1 in the up position 6 From a workstation attached to this network segment create an ARP entry The Ethernet Interface IP address and hard...

Page 127: ...nel Message Dynamically Set Params Read Only SMART This is not an error It is an informational message warning that the IP address has been dynamically set by dhcp rarp or bootp To assign a static IP...

Page 128: ...Chapter 5 Unix Troubleshooting Tips 128...

Page 129: ...er For information about additional options available with the 10 100 Base T interface see Novell Configuration For 10 100Base T Interfaces on page 145 NOTE The NetWare 3 x PConsole procedures page 13...

Page 130: ...ptions include NDS Context The NDS context in which the print server object was created If you create the printer server object in a different file server object from the file server you logged into t...

Page 131: ...s name must match the predefined name given to the print server By default this name is in the format M_xxxxxx where xxxxxx equals the last six digits of the Ethernet Interface address found on a conf...

Page 132: ...ERVER information NOTE In a NetWare environment the Ethernet Interface will service only one of the four available printer objects such as d1prn do not configure more than one printer object from the...

Page 133: ...lay a list of configured printers 13 Select the first item listed as NOT INSTALLED and press ENTER 14 At the printer configuration window type in the name for this new printer The name must be one of...

Page 134: ...t the Ethernet Interface will service only one of the four available printer objects such as d1prn do not configure more than one printer object from the printer The Ethernet Interface cannot service...

Page 135: ...RPRINTER servicing printer 0 of the PSERVER NLM called pserver1 and sending jobs to the Ethernet Interface destination d1prn is store rprinter add pserver1 0 d1prn 3 Leave this Ethernet Interface log...

Page 136: ...figuration menu 20 Select Queues Serviced by Printer to display a list of defined printers 21 Select the printer you just defined and press ENTER 22 At the list of queues that displays press INSERT to...

Page 137: ...Ethernet Interface up as an RPRINTER interacting with an existing PSERVER see page 140 NOTE Following a PSERVER setup bindery emulation is required To configure the Ethernet Interface as a PSERVER in...

Page 138: ...int set up is done through PCONSOLE you may want to communicate directly with the print server to modify settings monitor the unit etc To communicate with the print server the optional host software n...

Page 139: ...creen displays prompting you for the login name and password 3 Log in to the unit as root user root NOTE Root users require the use of a password as configured in the unit user list 4 Enter the passwo...

Page 140: ...3092B After creating the bindery PrintServer on the 4 x or 5 x server reboot the Ethernet Interface and use the debug Novell pserver command via a Telnet or npsh session or print out the E NET Test Pa...

Page 141: ...INTER attachments store rprinter add Fin_Q 1 d1prn This command assigns destination d1prn as the RPRINTER 1 service path store rprinter add Fin_Q 2 d4prn This command assigns destination d4prn as the...

Page 142: ...RPRINTER attachments and status Novell Troubleshooting Tips SMART This section provides information on possible solutions to some standard configuration errors If you require technical support please...

Page 143: ...ration printout When defining a new printer name within PCONSOLE did you use a predefined destination queue rather than a name of your own By default the Ethernet Interface only recognizes names like...

Page 144: ...guration printout When defining a new printer name within PCONSOLE did you use a predefined destination queue rather than a name of your own By default the Ethernet Interface only recognizes names lik...

Page 145: ...setting password security adjusting polling time changing the Ethernet Interface name changing the Ethernet Interface frame type changing the Ethernet Interface mode setting the Ethernet Interface ND...

Page 146: ...e such as the preferred file server s print server password polling time frame type print server name NDS context and NDS preferred tree The following sections describe these optional parameters Prefe...

Page 147: ...4 Click on the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the print server to make the new settings take effect Manual Telnet Method 1 Telnet to the print server This will bring up a login screen...

Page 148: ...nd remove the name of the preferred file server from the File Server field 4 Click the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the print server to make the new settings take effect Manual Telne...

Page 149: ...st as a user with security equal to Admin 2 Double click the print server object you are using for your setup This will bring up the print server objects details page 3 Select the Change Password butt...

Page 150: ...d NOTE The passwords entered in Netware Administrator or PCONSOLE must match the password set on the unit 4 Click the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the printer to make the new setting...

Page 151: ...mode for forms to Change forms as needed If you do not do this the Ethernet Interface will need to poll the file server twice as much to get all the information it needs 5 Repower the Ethernet Interfa...

Page 152: ...me NDS and Bindery Setups When defining a new print queue on a Novell file server you must define a new print server to represent the Ethernet Interface This name must match the predefined name given...

Page 153: ...no password by default 3 Look under the System Information section and enter the new name into the Name field 4 Click the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the printer to make the new se...

Page 154: ...type root for the ID and press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by default 3 Look under the Novell section and go to the Frame Type field to select the appropriate frametype 4 C...

Page 155: ...TE If you are using both NDS and Bindery file servers in your setup set the mode to auto HTML Method 1 Load a Web browser on a network station that can communicate with the print server over TCP IP 2...

Page 156: ...S Setups The Ethernet Interface allows you to store the print server object in any context within the NDS tree you choose By default the Ethernet Interface will look for the print server object in the...

Page 157: ...e unit to make the changes take effect reset Setting The Ethernet Interface Preferred NDS Tree NDS Setups The Ethernet Interface supports Novell environments that have multiple trees If your environme...

Page 158: ...ress ipaddress root 3 At the prompt enter store pserver novell tree tree 4 Reset the unit to make the changes take effect reset Novell Host Configuration 10 100Base T SMART This section covers PSERVER...

Page 159: ...object in Netware Administrator Setups using PCONSOLE are less common and will not be discussed To create a printer print queue in an NDS environment using Netware Administrator print server objects 1...

Page 160: ...ace print server objects To properly process print jobs sent to the Ethernet Interface the printer object created in Novell must refer to the destination on this server and not to the actual physical...

Page 161: ...the name for the print server in the Print Server name field By default the name is M_xxxxxx where xxxxxx equals the last six digits of the print server s Ethernet address found on the bottom of the...

Page 162: ...S you must create a PSERVER object for the Ethernet Interface on the file server where the Bindery queue resides This is important because in order to service the queue the Ethernet Interface must log...

Page 163: ...onnect when that server becomes available again The following steps assume that you have created a PSERVER object in Netware 3 x Netware 4 x or Netware 5 x and have assigned printers and queues to it...

Page 164: ...into the Printer Number field and then select the destination on the Ethernet Interface you would like to use for output 7 Repeat steps 4 through 6 for each additional printer you would like to have s...

Page 165: ...PRINTER servicing printer 0 of the PSERVER NLM called pserver1 and sending jobs to the Ethernet Interface destination d1prn is store rprinter add pserver1 0 d1prn NOTE If it is an NDS pserver enter on...

Page 166: ...ions along with Novell s instructions to install the Ethernet Interface into NDPS See Novell s documentation to understand terms not defined here The drivers used with the IBM printer which can be fro...

Page 167: ...statement about the Queue User Name 5 For the Select Printer Drivers dialog choose no driver unless you have a driver installed into the Broker s RMS which is to be used with the printer Any jobs sent...

Page 168: ...o function in RPRINTER mode choosing any desired Print Server Name and Printer Number 2 When setting up the NDPS printer agent use the Novell Printer Gateway 3 For the Novell PDS choose NONE 4 For the...

Page 169: ...as a PSERVER Every PSERVER takes up one user license since it logs in to the Novell file server When going through the PSERVER setup steps did you name the Ethernet Interface M_xxxxxx where xxxxxx eq...

Page 170: ...telnet the Ethernet Interface and issuing the commands given or launching a browser to the Novell status page on the Ethernet Interface e g http 192 168 11 9 networkNovellStatus html Try doing a debug...

Page 171: ...between 0 and 3 If they all read Destination 65536 then the PSERVER setup did not complete properly If there was a valid queue under EPS QUEUES in the debug nest pserver command then the printer name...

Page 172: ...ch step carefully NOTE After completing a PSERVER setup and before beginning a new setup be sure to reboot the printer Wait at least a minute for the Print Server to login and attach to a queue RPRINT...

Page 173: ...ayer section on the Novell HTML status page Check that a board has been bound to the Ethernet Interface and that the network number is correct for your network If not set a specific frame type for the...

Page 174: ...e Ethernet Interface Please see RPRINTER NPRINTER Setup on page 172 if you are having connection related problems Otherwise consider these points when trying to solve printing problems in a Novell env...

Page 175: ...lained in Novell Host Configuration on page 132 The Job Prints Incorrectly This category can be broken down into several sub categories such as lost characters garbled data extra banner pages or blank...

Page 176: ...print processing has had a chance to complete This can be a problem with graphic jobs When garbled data persists consider the following tab expansion xtab set on in a model with graphic jobs the corre...

Page 177: ...11 OS 2 must have TCP IP installed on it and be configured with the correct IP parameters See OS 2 documentation help and your network administrator Configuring The Ethernet Interface TCP IP Settings...

Page 178: ...IP LPR protocol in order to send print jobs to the Ethernet Interface This section explains how to use the LPR command and how to set up an OS 2 print queue which will forward jobs to the printer usin...

Page 179: ...s not appear in the list click on Install new printer driver and follow the instructions to install the desired driver 5 In the Output port list double click an unshaded PIPE LPDx port If all are shad...

Page 180: ...ill most likely use d1prn If the IPDS feature is installed queue name d4prn is not available 9 Optionally click Help to understand the other parameters and enter those values 10 Click OK 11 Click Crea...

Page 181: ...notebook by double clicking the system icon which is located in the upper left corner 7 Select Save 8 If prompted press Yes to save the configuration changes 9 At the OS 2 command prompt enter tcpstar...

Page 182: ...TCP ACCESS TABLE section for the TCP access list entries To add delete a TCP access list entry refer to TCP Access Lists on page 287 NOTE When the following procedure is used the TCP access list will...

Page 183: ...same IP address as above Log in as root with no password 9 At the system prompt enter store tcpip from default SMART config http on reset NOTE This will reset all TCP IP settings to factory default an...

Page 184: ...Chapter 8 OS 2 Workstation Configuration 184...

Page 185: ...point at which continued configuration is required Developing Line Descriptions With CRTLINETH For each LAN adapter on the AS 400 a line description needs to be created for the Ethernet Interface If a...

Page 186: ...en CALC is used in creating new line descriptions You do not need to set these values unless they have been changed To create a line description enter the following command CRTLINETH LIND ETHLAN RSRCN...

Page 187: ...n changed Configuring AS 400 For ASCII Using TCP IP The next step is to configure the interface on the AS 400 for TCP IP NOTE The AS 400 interface is not the Ethernet Interface Do not set the AS 400 i...

Page 188: ...net Mask for this AS 400 TCP IP interface for example 255 255 255 0 Line Description The name assigned to the AS 400 line description as described in Developing Line Descriptions With CRTLINETH on pag...

Page 189: ...in name and hostname file is empty the file must be set up This control file information is used to determine if a print request comes from an authorized host To configure the local domain and hostnam...

Page 190: ...not available dipdsprn is designated for d4prn therefore do not use dipdsprn for other queues IP Address The IP address for the Ethernet Interface Setting Up Printing For ASCII Files The next step is...

Page 191: ...n lowercase letters entered in single quotes SMART NOTE When the IPDS feature is installed queue name dipdsprn is not available dipdsprn is designated for d4prn therefore do not use dipdsprn for other...

Page 192: ...OTE You may specify either INTNETADR and the Ethernet Interface IP address or the hostname for the Ethernet Interface if you added the printer to the host table entry as directed in Configuring A TCP...

Page 193: ...autostart AUTOSTRWTR 1 Queue for writer messages MSGQ QSYSOPR Library LIBL Connection type CNNTYPE IP Destination type DESTTYP OTHER Host print transform TRANSFORM YES Manufacturer type and model MFR...

Page 194: ...of d1prn through d8prn The remote printer queue name must be lowercase entered in single quotes NOTE When the IPDS feature is installed queue name dipdsprn is not available Writer to Autostart AUTOSRT...

Page 195: ...verifies that the printer is capable of printing ASCII files and that the printer can be pinged on the network To test ASCII printing 1 Start TCP IP if it is not already running by entering the comma...

Page 196: ...2 Use the WRKOUTQ command to send jobs AS 400 ASCII Troubleshooting SMART During power up the printer performs an interface hardware test The presence of the ETHERNET PARAMS menu selection at the prin...

Page 197: ...hernet Test Page following the steps in Ethernet Interface Verification on page 37 When the page prints look under the TCP ACCESS TABLE section for the TCP access list entries To add delete a TCP acce...

Page 198: ...etwork segment as the printer and that the ARP entry was created 8 Telnet into the Ethernet Interface using the same IP address as above Log in as root with no password 9 At system prompt enter store...

Page 199: ...ETHERNET PARAMS menu from the control panel See configuration menu information If you can ping the Ethernet Interface IP address but cannot access the Web pages perform the following procedure to veri...

Page 200: ...Chapter 9 AS 400 ASCII Troubleshooting 200...

Page 201: ...inter and license Print Services Facility PSF on your AS 400 Once configured as a LAN attached IPDS printer the printer will be able to print AFPDS IPDS and SCS files By default these datastreams are...

Page 202: ...4 If the printer and AS 400 are not on the same LAN segment verify there is a route defined in the TCP IP route list If necessary use the ADDTCPRTE command to create a route definition You need this...

Page 203: ...ry parameters have been set correctly See Sharing The AS 400 Printer On The Network on page 220 13 If you have problems refer to AS 400 Troubleshooting on page 222 Configuring An AS 400 TCP IP Interfa...

Page 204: ...t Interface b Subnet Mask The Subnet Mask for this AS 400 TCP IP interface for example 255 255 255 0 c Line Description The name assigned to the AS 400 line description as described in Developing Line...

Page 205: ...is RCHLAND IBM COM your fully qualified network name is RCHASM03 RCHLAND IBM COM In your host entry table enter both RCHASM03 and RCHASM03 RCHLAND IBM COM Configuring PSF 400 For IPDS On V3R7 Or V4R1...

Page 206: ...he form CRTPSFCFG PSFCFG AFP NET4400 IPDSPASTHR YES RLSTMR SEC15 TEXT printer_type NETWORK PRINTER 2 A completed screen looks like Figure 30 PSF Configuration Information PSF configuration NET4400 Lib...

Page 207: ...S or IPDS spooled files are eligible for IPDS pass through Some files may contain special functions that require transform to AFPDS for correct printing Specifying IPDS pass through allows only those...

Page 208: ...section describes how to create a printer device description 1 At the AS 400 command line enter a command in the form CRTDEVPRT DEVD NETPRT64 DEVCLS LAN TYPE IPDS MODEL 0 LANATTACH IP AFP YES PORT 50...

Page 209: ...ss DEVCLS LAN Device type TYPE IPDS Device model MODEL 0 LAN attachment LANATTACH IP User defined object USRDFNOBJ NET4400 Library AFP Object type PSFCFG Data transform program USRDTATFM NONE User def...

Page 210: ...Q QSYSOPR Library LIBL Activation timer ACTTMR 170 Maximum pending requests MAXPNDRQS 6 Print while converting PRTCVT YES Print request timer PRTRQSTMR NOMAX Form definition FORMDF F1C10110 Library LI...

Page 211: ...pecify 5001 g Font FONT Enter an appropriate value h Form Feed FORMFEED Specify CONT i Activation Timer ACTTMR This value specifies the number of seconds that PSF 400 waits for a printer to respond to...

Page 212: ...s if required Configuring PSF 400 for IPDS On V4R2 And Above To configure IPDS on the AS 400 V4R3 use the following commands CRTDEVPRT CRTPSFCFG Optional Configuring AFP with CRTPSFCFG on V4R3 and abo...

Page 213: ...9 NOMAX Delay between APPC retries 0 0 999 Automatic session recovery NO NO YES Acknowledgment frequency 100 1 32767 Text description IBM 4400 NETWORK PRINTER Additional Parameters Blank page YES YES...

Page 214: ...eligible for IPDS pass through Some files may contain special functions that require transform to AFPDS for correct printing Specifying IPDS pass through allows only those spooled files eligible for I...

Page 215: ...ame Device class LAN LCL RMT VRT SNPT LAN Device type IPDS 3287 3812 4019 4201 Device model 0 0 1 2 3 4 10 13 301 LAN attachment IP LEXLINK IP USRDFN Switched line list Name LAN remote adapter address...

Page 216: ...t signon logon command NONE Pacing 7 1 7 Line speed TYPE TYPE 150 300 600 Word length TYPE TYPE 7 8 Type of parity TYPE TYPE EVEN ODD NONE Stop bits TYPE TYPE 1 2 Host print transform NO NO YES Manufa...

Page 217: ...ETPRT4400 Object AFP Name NONE Library Name LIBL CURLIB Object type PSFCFG DTAARA DTAQ FILE Data transform program NONE Name NONE Library Name LIBL CURLIB User defined driver program NONE Name NONE Li...

Page 218: ...using the printer use the default value 170 seconds If more than one system is using the printer specify NOMAX which causes PSF 400 to wait indefinitely for a response to an activation request Remote...

Page 219: ...nter is connected to AS 400 ping the printer from an AS 400 workstation with one of the following commands PING ip_address or PING hostname where ip_address is the Internet address of the remote syste...

Page 220: ...S 400 Printer On The Network SMART To support printer sharing your printer automatically switches among all attached ports serial twinax coax LAN Basically the printer prints jobs for one port until n...

Page 221: ...are no spooled files in the printer s output queue with a status of RDY and the last page of the last spooled file processed has printed NORDYF is used so that all files with a status of RDY are prin...

Page 222: ...nter is turned on and displays a status of ONLINE Verify that the AS 400 TCP IP interface is active V3R7 V4R1 CRTDEVPRT CHGDEVPRT ACTTMR NOMAX The value specifies the number of seconds that PSF 400 wi...

Page 223: ...ure Make sure all of the components in your network are operational such as routers If necessary call IBM technical support Codes 40 59 indicate a logic error between PSF and the printer control unit...

Page 224: ...ed Ping the IP address If the ping is successful disconnect the network cable from the printer print server and ping the address again If the ping is still successful there is another printer with tha...

Page 225: ...files you must have the IPDS option on the printer Requirements Verify that you have the following minimum required software PSF MVS Version 2 2 0 with APAR OW15599 for TCP IP support MVS Scheduler w...

Page 226: ...he printer such as IP address gateway address or subnet mask See Configuration Tools on page 32 3 Configure the host environment See Configuring PSF for MVS to Print IPDS Files on page 227 4 Verify th...

Page 227: ...Connection on page 231 4 Define the printer as a writer controlled printer to JES See Define the Printer to JES on page 232 5 Define the printer to PSF MVS with a PRINTDEV statement including the IP a...

Page 228: ...than MVS 4 1 0 use an MVSCP When using a version of MVS 4 1 0 or later use an HCD or an MVSCP For more information about using these methods refer to MVS ESA Migration Planning Dynamic I O Configurati...

Page 229: ...SLATIONPOOLSIZE 1500 CCBPOOLSIZE 150 DATABUFFERPOOLSIZE 160 32768 ENVELOPEPOOLSIZE 750 IPROUTEPOOLSIZE 300 LARGEENVELOPEPOOLSIZE 50 RCBPOOLSIZE 50 SCBPOOLSIZE 256 SKCBPOOLSIZE 256 SMALLDATABUFFERPOOLS...

Page 230: ...FERPOOLSIZE statement defines the number of tiny data buffers For printing on TCP IP attached printers IBM recommends that you specify at least 256 tiny data buffers KEEPALIVEOPTIONS PSF relies on TCP...

Page 231: ...rinter Connection To verify that the MVS system can establish a connection with the TCP IP attached printer ping the printer from the MVS system From a TSO session enter the following command TSO PING...

Page 232: ...ions of JES2 the statement is named FSSDEF and would be stated as FSSDEF FSSNAME FSS1 The value you specify for the PROC parameter must match the name on the PSF MVS Startup procedure JES3 Printer Def...

Page 233: ...the APSWPROT sample from the APAR medium and modify it for the IBM 4400 printer NOTE The IBM 4400 printer supports only resident symbol sets PSFPROC PROC IBM NETWORK PRINTERS WRITER PROCEDURE 01 MODU...

Page 234: ...DEF A10110 CHARS GT15 JOB SEPARATOR FORMDEF DSHDR OUTPUT PAGEDEF V06483 DS SEPARATOR PAGEDEF FORMDEF A10110 CHARS GT15 DS SEPARATOR FORMDEF MSGDS OUTPUT PAGEDEF A06462 MESSAGE DATASET PAGEDEF FORMDEF...

Page 235: ...PUT JOBTRLR JOBTLR JOB TRAILER SEPARATOR OUTPUT DSHDR DSHDR DATA SET HEADER SEPARATOR MESSAGE MSGDS MESSAGE DATA SET OUTPUT BUFNO 5 NUMBER OF WRITE DATA BUFFERS PAGEDEF A06462 DEVICE PAGEDEF DEFAULT F...

Page 236: ...address is the only required parameter Other parameters may be set to facilitate printer sharing as described in Sharing IBM 4400 Printers on MVS on page 238 For a description of the PRINTDEV statemen...

Page 237: ...me ON Stopping a TCP IP attached Printer You can stop a TCP IP attached printer in several ways The preferred method is to first stop the PSF FSA for the printer by entering the following command from...

Page 238: ...JES spool printer sharing is valid for TCP IP attached network printers A session with the printer is maintained while there is output on the JES spool and the printer is available When there is no m...

Page 239: ...eter specifies the timeout interval TIMEOUT REDRIVE requests that PSF MVS redrive the printer FSA using the value of the MGMTMODE parameter TIMEOUT STOP requests that PSF MVS stop the printer FSA whic...

Page 240: ...er from MVS here is how to resolve them Ping is Not Successful If the ping is not successful verify the following The printer is powered on The IP address is unique in the TCP IP network If the IP add...

Page 241: ...se steps to determine whether the IP address of the printer is unique 1 Turn the printer off 2 Wait at least 5 minutes for TCP IP to clear the Address Resolution Protocol ARP tables If your installati...

Page 242: ...Chapter 11 Handling MVS Connectivity Problems 242...

Page 243: ...PJL device descriptions and they fully support the page range function Configuration Instructions To configure a 4400 for SNMP system device driver program use the CRTDEVPRT command The following par...

Page 244: ...INQ but can be set to INFO so the printer s message queue will receive informational messages whenever possible If this is set to INQ and a problem occurs on the printer such as out of forms or a pap...

Page 245: ...Print Transform HPT function will convert both SCS and AFPDS spooled files to the printer s data stream Manufacturer Type and Model MFRTYPMDL This indicates the type of ASCII printer being used This...

Page 246: ...ple writers and systems to access the printer while the print driver is active and there are files in ready status When this option is specified the printer is capable of being shared and the value th...

Page 247: ...TLOCNAM E 9 5 208 46 USRDFNOPT IBMSHRCNN USRDRVPGM NONE SYSDRVPGM IBMSNMPDRV Create Device Desc Printer CRTDEVPRT Type choices then press Enter Device description SNMP4400 Name Device class LAN LCL RM...

Page 248: ...ER Paper source 2 LETTER MFRTYPMDL LETTER Envelope source NONE MFRTYPMDL MONARCH ASCII code page 899 support NO NO YES Image configuration NONE NONE IMGA01 IMGA02 Character identifier Graphic characte...

Page 249: ...th a G However if the spooled file stays in RDY ready status or goes to PND pending status without printing or if the WTR ends you can look in the Message queue you specified in the devd the SYSOPR me...

Page 250: ...le or Option 2 Change to requeue the spooled file to a different output queue so it can be printed and investigated Make any suggested corrections restart the wtr and re submit the job If the writer i...

Page 251: ...nagement information Printer management utility PMU NOTE Printer management requires the additional capabilities provided by the Smart Ethernet Interface Agent Manager Model The elements of a monitori...

Page 252: ...MIB RFC 1213 of March 1991 Host Resource MIB RFC 1514 of September 1993 Printer MIB RFC 1759 of March 1995 Components Of The Printer MIB The printer MIB gives the network manager access to most of th...

Page 253: ...5 Structure and Identification of Management Information for TCP IP based Internets SMI RFC 1156 Management Information Base for Management of TCP IP Internets MIB RFC 1157 A Simple Network Management...

Page 254: ...tility Software PMU The IBM printer manager utility is a versatile and dynamic program It allows you to organize all of the printers in your office remotely in a single database download software and...

Page 255: ...rowser information about the resources affecting an event such as an alarm can be obtained Setting The SNMP Community Name The default SNMP read only community name is public and cannot be changed Cha...

Page 256: ...Chapter 13 Monitoring Tools 256...

Page 257: ...inters that comply with RFC 1759 such as the Hewlett Packard LaserJet 5si and the Lexmark Optra N NOTE IBM 4400 is supported only in the web and NT versions not OS 2 Using NPM administrators can View...

Page 258: ...version of NPM 1 Access the IBM Printing Systems Home Page at http www printers ibm com 2 Navigate to IBM Network Printer Manager 3 Follow the instructions to download NPM Installation instructions a...

Page 259: ...accessed by a Telnet session from a TCP IP host to the Ethernet Interface a single remote shell command e g rsh rcmd remsh from a TCP IP host Main npsh Command Prefixes All configurable commands eith...

Page 260: ...command shell will produce a full list of all available commands Command Prefixes Typing in the first portion of a command will produce an error message showing the correct syntax For example typing i...

Page 261: ...bsecurity jobtimeout 5 If jobsecurity is disabled any user can cancel queued jobs on the Ethernet Interface including guest users If jobtimeout is set to some value other than 0 the Ethernet Interface...

Page 262: ...inter job can report one of two status values a In Progress A job in the printer is not yet finished b Done There are no jobs in the printer All previous jobs are finished store pserver lpd dest1defau...

Page 263: ...add del fileservername example store pserver novell fserver add fs1 Add or remove a server entry on the Ethernet Interface for the Novell file server it will be servicing SMART store pserver novell f...

Page 264: ...ion example store rprinter add pserver1 0 d1prn Add or delete the RPRINTER settings on the Ethernet Interface for a Novell environment The printservername must be the name of an existing PSERVER NLM o...

Page 265: ...unicate with it Normally one entry for a default router gateway is all that is needed for communications between different subnets Please see the next command for details store tcpip route add del def...

Page 266: ...roIPArp example store tcpip tcp opts zeroIPArp If zeroIPArp is disabled then a Ethernet Interface with an IP address of 0 0 0 0 will not allow IP access until the IP address is configured If zeroIPArp...

Page 267: ...set dest destination backchannel prn prn example set dest d1prn backchannel prn Establish a return path for printer feedback for a given destination The Ethernet Interface I O port is bi directional h...

Page 268: ...System V printing with TCP IP SMART rprinter Novell RPRINTER support SMART pserver Novell PSERVER support netbios Windows 95 and Windows for Workgroups printing ftpd Printing using the File Transfer...

Page 269: ...etermined through the parallel port pins set logpath logpath port TCPportnumber email syslog example set logpath l3 port 2000 Determine where the log information should be sent for a print job or atta...

Page 270: ...e model mapped destination queue auto will determine which type is needed depending on the type of print job data passing through By default banner pages are added to the front of the job If after is...

Page 271: ...ed variable on the print server e g FF for a formfeed Use list var to see all available variables SMART set model model config config_num Set the printer configuration number config_num to be loaded p...

Page 272: ...t prn opost example set prn opost Allow or disallow output processing on the parallel port such as carriage return insertion e g onlcr set prn onlcr example set prn onlcr Enable or disable carriage re...

Page 273: ...aps To set the Ethernet Interface to send traps to a particular SNMP manager use this command to add an SNMP manager to the trap table The index is the index number of the trap table ipaddress is the...

Page 274: ...for an SNMP alert table entry When enabled the short e mail format can be used when messages will be viewed on devices having a limited display size a cellular phone or pager for example The index is...

Page 275: ...ps are enabled for reporting via an SNMP manager e mail alert message and or Unix syslog daemon See Table 5 on page 63 for a description of specific printer events belonging to each group The index is...

Page 276: ...includes unexpected errors or exceptions from the print server divided into these groups sys General system messages tcp TCP stack messages NOTE This is not printer or job logging information set sysi...

Page 277: ...mple set sysinfo dns 192 75 11 2 Set your DNS server IP address so the Ethernet Interface can resolve host names when used with its built in Telnet and ping clients set sysinfo module netbios example...

Page 278: ...ser from default Set all user settings back to factory defaults set user from stored Set all current user settings to the values stored in flash memory set user passwd snmp com_name Set the new SNMP R...

Page 279: ...p List the current ARP table that the Ethernet Interface adheres to in a TCP IP network list date List the current date on the Ethernet Interface list dest List the current destination settings e g na...

Page 280: ...rs list sysinfo List the current Ethernet Interface system information e g contact name and protocol stacks enabled list tcpip List all current TCP IP network settings e g IP address and subnet mask l...

Page 281: ...t to simulate a power on reset This restores current settings to those stored in flash memory since the flash memory settings will be read and loaded into memory upon bootup load default Load the sett...

Page 282: ...loopb Loopback test Any input characters from the device attached to the I O port is echoed back stop prn Stop an output test on an I O port disable ioport destination example disable prn Disable an...

Page 283: ...75 11 35 Start a Telnet session with another TCP IP host specified by hostIPaddress on the Ethernet Interface network If escapecharacter is used it resets the key sequence used to exit the Telnet sess...

Page 284: ...Chapter 15 Complete Command List 284...

Page 285: ...type However most often you will just set a password for the root user to protect the Ethernet Interface configuration Guest users cannot alter the print server configuration in any way To configure a...

Page 286: ...e next step without typing anything in this field 4 Within the Root Password section click within the New field and enter the new root password 5 Within the Root Password section click within the Conf...

Page 287: ...t Interface Syntax telnet EthernetInterfaceIPaddress 2 Log in as root and press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by default or your password for your home set 3 List the current...

Page 288: ...erface allows you to monitor printer status and log information through its built in HTML forms command set and logpaths Printer And Print Job Monitoring To view the current status of an I O port on t...

Page 289: ...sages per job pgcnt for total pages printed in a job cksum for file checksums printer for special printer feedback and ioport for parallel printer status messages PORT Where this log information will...

Page 290: ...Direct your Web browser to URL http NICIPaddress destConf html e g http 192 75 11 9 destConf html NOTE If prompted for a User ID and password first type in root for the ID and press ENTER at the pass...

Page 291: ...tions For instance once you set the parameters for m1 and l1 you can assign the model and logpath to more than one I O port destination such as d1prn d2prn and d8prn You may now use the same set of mo...

Page 292: ...Chapter 16 Ethernet Interface Naming Schemes 292...

Page 293: ...copiers to help reduce air pollution and global warming caused by electricity generation IBM Printing Systems Company participates in this program by introducing printers that reduce power consumptio...

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Page 299: ...n European Union EU Conformity Statement This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EC Council Directive 89 336 EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relatin...

Page 300: ...accept responsibility for any interference caused by using other than recommended cables and connectors Industry Canada Compliance Statement This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES...

Page 301: ...Statement Communication Statements Taiwan Warning This is a Class A product In a domestic environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user will be required to take adequat...

Page 302: ...environment this product may cause radio interference in which case the user may be required to take adequate measures Korea China Declaration This is a Case A Product In a domestic environment this p...

Page 303: ...se A und EN 50024 EN 55022 Klasse A Gerdte m ssen mit folgendem Warnhinweis versehen werden Warnung dies ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkst rungen erursache...

Page 304: ...Communication Statements 304...

Page 305: ...ooling default router Local device that forwards any IP packets destined for another subnet destination Logical print queue on the NIC to which hosts send their print jobs There are eight destinations...

Page 306: ...tocol Used for transferring files from one TCP IP host to another and used in the upgrade process gateway A hardware device that translates data between two incompatible networks gateway address The I...

Page 307: ...ilizing IP MIB Management Information Base A set of variables database managed by an SNMP manager application model Defines how a print job should be processed e g banner pages added ASCII to PostScri...

Page 308: ...ommunication codes PSERVER Print Server A Novell print method where the NIC continuously polls the Novell file server print queue looking for print jobs RAM Random Access Memory Volatile memory within...

Page 309: ...into smaller sub networks or subnets This mask is used to help determine whether IP packets need to be forwarded to other subnets TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol Suite of proto...

Page 310: ...Chapter 310...

Page 311: ...information 250 Address Resolution Protocol 34 ADDTCPIFC configuring with 187 ADDTCPRTE router definition 189 Administration configuration 67 Contact 68 Description 68 DNS Server 69 Email 68 Location...

Page 312: ...iguring AS 400 187 setting up for printing 190 Auto reset mode 25 Automatic remote output queue AS 400 192 B Basic Ethernet 15 Basic Ethernet Configuration 33 Bindery PSERVER setup NetWare 3 x 162 Net...

Page 313: ...onfiguration instructions LAN 3812 SNMP 243 Activation Timer ACTTMR 244 Configuration example 247 Device Class DEVCLS 243 Device Model MODEL 243 Device Type Type Device Type Type 243 Font FONT 011 244...

Page 314: ...oting 122 change destination names 79 configuration 10 100Base T Novell 146 configuration menu 44 configuration Windows 74 destinations 23 guest user 285 HTML structure 39 installation 31 naming schem...

Page 315: ...e T 24 IPDS configuration checklist AS 400 202 configuration verify on AS 400 219 printer configuring on AS 400 201 L LAN Attachment LANATTACH 243 Line descriptions CRTLINETH 185 List commands 279 Log...

Page 316: ...PSERVER setup NetWare 4 x 159 NetWare 5 x 159 NDS setup change Ethernet Interface frame type 154 change Ethernet Interface mode 155 change Ethernet Interface name 152 Ethernet Interface NDS content 1...

Page 317: ...ing AS 400 220 status 71 TCP IP 45 Network Printer Manager NPM IBM 257 No extra page troubleshooting 125 No form feed troubleshooting 125 Novell environment 129 Ethernet Interface configuration 130 Et...

Page 318: ...job monitoring 288 Print Model Banner Page 55 configuration 54 Filter 55 Header String 55 Model Type 54 Name 54 Printer Configuration 56 Trailer String 55 Print Path Back Channel 51 Banner Page 52 co...

Page 319: ...NetWare Version 4 x 137 NetWare Version 5 x 137 PSERVER setup 10 100Base T troubleshooting 169 Pserver setup NetWare Version 3 x 132 PSF 400 for IPDS on V3R7 or V4RI configuring 205 on V4R2 and above...

Page 320: ...ert posting 61 System Driver Program SYSDRVPGM 246 System configuration 70 T TCP access lists 287 TCP IP access troubleshooting 103 configuring AS 400 for ASCII 187 network 45 TCP IP access problem AS...

Page 321: ...ge 39 User Defined Options USRDFNOPT 246 Users Ethernet Interface 285 Using ARP Windows 74 V V Host setup manual system 116 Varying on the Printer 249 Verification Ethernet Interface 37 W Web browser...

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