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Chapter 3

System Configuration

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System Configuration

SMART

The System Configuration form allows you to change the WLAN 
PrintNet Enterprise’s operation mode. Select “Reboot” to repower 
the print server. Select “Default” to reset the print server and have it 
come up with factory default settings.

Figure 21. System Configuration

The System Configuration form allows you 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 Status menu items allow you to view the current status of both 
the printer and the network. The submenu items available are as 
follows:

•

I/O Port - this menu item allows you to view the current status 
of the printer, including the print jobs that are queued or are 
currently active.

•

Network - this menu item allows you to view the current status 
of the network connection.

Summary of Contents for 4400 Series

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: ...ments 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 Boulder CO 80301 9191 USA IBM may use or distribute whatever information you supply in any way it believes appropriate without incurring any oblication to you Copyright International Business Machine...

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 Connecting To The Network 29 Configuration Tools 30 Basic Ethernet Configuration 31 Configuration Using The Control Panel 33 Ethernet Interface Verification 35 HTML Forms 37 Configuration Alternatives 4...

Page 6: ...nt 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 PRN 57 SNMP Configuration 58 Administration Configuration 65 System Information 65 Passwords 67 System Configuration 68 Status 68 Status I O Port 69 Status Network 69 IBM Printing Systems 69 ...

Page 7: ...ging 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 97 Windows Troubleshooting Tips 98 Technical Support 98 Ethernet Interface Cannot Be Found On The Network 98 HTML Configuration Forms Will Not Display 99 Errors Occur When Defining An LPR Printer 99...

Page 8: ...13 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 Direct Socket Printing 119 Unix Troubleshooting Tips 120 Ethernet Interface Cannot Be Found On The Network 120 Nothing Prints 121 Stair Stepped Output 122 No Form Feed Or Extra Page Comes Out 123 TCP ...

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 Setups 144 Setting Password Security NDS and Bindery Setups 147 Adjusting Polling Time NDS and Bindery Setups 149 Changing The Ethernet Interface Name NDS and Bindery Setups 150 Changing The Etherne...

Page 10: ...Related 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 Command 176 Using An OS 2 LPR Print Queue 177 TCP IP Access Problem 180 9 AS 400 Configuration ASCII Printer 183 Overview 183 Configuring AS 400 For ASCII Using TCP IP 185 Configuring With ADDTCPIFC 18...

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 File Remains In PND Status 221 Spooled Files Disappear Without Printing 222 Data Is Being Clipped 222 11 MVS Configuration for an IPDS Printer 223 Overview 223 Requirements 223 Configuration Checklis...

Page 12: ...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 np...

Page 13: ...ernet 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 Naming Schemes 289 Notices 291 Energy Star 291 Notices 292 Trademarks 294 Product Recycling and Disposal 296 Communication Statements 296 Glossary 303 ...

Page 14: ...Table of Contents ...

Page 15: ...etwork 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 following print server functional modifications are made for the for the Basic Ethernet Basic Ethernet Communication With A Printer Bi directional communication between the printer and Ethernet is disabl...

Page 16: ...ernet 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 rprinter set dest DEST service pserver NOTE Versions of Novell that support printing via LPR over TCP IP will allow the Basic NIC to be used Basic Ethernet And SNMP Support SNMP manager and SNMP trap set...

Page 17: ...efore 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 page under LMU1 emulation change the ASCII Text Mode parameter from Absorb to Auto Pass thru NOTE If DHCP is enabled before powering up the printer with DIP switch 2 closed the Basic Ethernet test page...

Page 18: ...inters 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 and guest user flexible naming conventions automatic network connection and frame type sensing multiple network protocol support remote management through Telnet sessions rsh rcmd remsh commands and...

Page 19: ...security 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 built in troubleshooting tools multiple destinations queues for versatile printer manipulation and distinct print setups Novell protocol support Conventions Used In This Manual ...

Page 20: ...dicates 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 site is working properly Variable values are shown in italics in command syntax output and in text For example ping ipname The ipname is working properly Notes and Notices For your safety and to prote...

Page 21: ...ility 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 solve or introduce at the system spool file or queue level The preprocess ability is also simplistic to perform at the print server level NOTE If the printer is configured for IPDS any reference to ...

Page 22: ...ase 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 Destination 7 d7prn Destination 5 d5prn Model 5 m5 Model 6 m6 Model 7 m7 Model 8 m8 ...

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 after each print job 3 Insert header strings to Print in landscape mode Print in portrait mode 4 Insert trailer strings to Reset the printer once the print job completes Force the end of the job Perform...

Page 24: ...ne 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 through an Ethernet 10 100Base T interface connector 10 100Base T The Ethernet Interface at the rear of the printer for the 10 100Base T interface has two indicator lights and two DIP switches as shown in ...

Page 25: ...hen 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 Run Mode and Auto Reset Mode Indicator Descriptions STAT Indication Description OFF flashes on once per second Normal Mode IP address configured OFF flashes on two times per second IP address not con...

Page 26: ...verted 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 settings in flash memory rather than the default settings down up Factory default With the DIP switches in this configuration the Ethernet Interface boots up and all settings stored in flash memory are era...

Page 27: ...ettings 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 up down Default IP With the Smart Ethernet and DIP switches in this configuration the Ethernet Interface boots up with factory default settings However the stored settings in flash memory are intact ...

Page 28: ...o 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 disabled PORs to Half Duplex Resets to Half Duplex Reconnection at switch results in Half Duplex 4 100mbps Full Duplex Use parallel detection because the Ethernet is using force mode and thus has auto ne...

Page 29: ...nt 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 parallel detection only speed can be determined The duplex mode sets to half duplex ...

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 as they cycle through the power on self test When the test is complete the STAT LED will begin to flash ...

Page 32: ...it 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 IBM utility software e g 4400 Ethernet Utility NOTE Ethernet configuration via the printer control panel may only be done using the Smart Ethernet A A Network Connector ...

Page 33: ...er 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 DHCP ARP or BOOTP This utility requires Java JRE The IBM 4400 Ethernet Utility can be found on the IBM printers webpage for downloading drivers and utilities http www printers ibm com R5PSC NSF Web dow...

Page 34: ...eck 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 subnet Wait several minutes for the utility to recognize the ethernet or repower the printer Install the utility software on the same subnet If you load the utility on one subnet and your printer is...

Page 35: ...arameters 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 printer The message E NET INIT appears when the printer is powered on Configuration can be done after the E NET READY message appears about 1 to 2 minutes after the E NET INIT message displays 3 Disable t...

Page 36: ...you 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 printer before the firmware update is complete may permanently damage the Ethernet Interface adapter Updating the printer firmware takes time Please be patient and wait for the E NET READY message to dis...

Page 37: ...ng 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 appropriate value You must press ENTER after inputting each segment of the Gateway Address 9 Put the printer online and wait for the E NET READY message to display on the front panel 10 Enable the Power Saver ...

Page 38: ...xx 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 a Place the printer offline b Using the front panel modify the Gateway value to 0 0 0 0 non configured c Place the printer online and wait for the E NET READY message to display d Place the printer o...

Page 39: ...ue 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 can successfully ping the Ethernet Interface over the network 3 Direct your Web browser to the URL http IPaddress e g http 192 75 11 9 where IPaddress is the IP address of your Ethernet Interface The...

Page 40: ...Windows 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 Config 8 Alert Config 9 Alert Config 10 Status Help About Administration SNMP Print Path Network L1 L2 L3 L4 L5 L6 L7 L8 System IBM Printing Systems Log Path I O Port Print Model ...

Page 41: ...printer 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 refreshes every minute Figure 5 Printer Status Screen ...

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 that helps configure print server settings remotely A TCP IP host uses this command to remotely execute a single command on the Ethernet Interface Example rsh spike list prn This command remotely ex...

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 of the Smart Ethernet Interface s configuration settings are protected by a password so unauthorized users cannot make changes When you try to open any of the Smart Ethernet Interface s configuration ...

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 the name of the destination queues and define how the print job will be preprocessed before printing It allows you to select what information to log and to specify the SMTP server s IP address Print...

Page 45: ...Ethernet 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 name is a checkbox which allows you to enable or disable each protocol depending on your network printing needs NOTE TCP IP is the only supported protocol which is always enabled TCP IP Network Figur...

Page 46: ...ing 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 destined for other subnets will be forwarded to the default router for delivery to the destination host If you have more complex routing requirements add static routing entries for specific hosts or n...

Page 47: ...ocol 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 haven t done so already Figure 7 Windows Network NetBIOS TCP IP Configuration Workgroup Name This name specifies which Windows workgroup the Ethernet Interface will reside in ...

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

Page 49: ...ions 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 network information An NDS contains information that defines every object on the network For more information please see your Novell administrator Pserver Define a password for the Ethernet Interfac...

Page 50: ...th 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 logpath e g l1 for job and printer logging Finally the job reaches the Ethernet Interface s I O port e g PRN where it passes through to the attached printer The Print Path form displays one destinat...

Page 51: ...ill 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 lp command rprinter Novell s remote printer setup pserver Novell s PSERVER setup netbios printing from Windows stations relying on NetBIOS over TCP IP ftpd printing using the File Transfer Protocol ...

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 Header String The option is available on the Print Model web page For a description see page 55 Trailer String The option is available on the on the Print Model web page For a description see page 55...

Page 53: ...n 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 option is available on the Log Path web page For a description see page 57 Log Path Port The option is available on the Log Path web page For a description see page 58 ...

Page 54: ...settings 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 jobs passing through the associated destination If set to raw the job will not be touched by the network adapter ...

Page 55: ...xecute 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 landscape tells the printer to print in landscape mode Print portrait tells the printer to print in portrait mode Trailer String Define an escape sequence to be sent to the printer after each print ...

Page 56: ...o 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 four different printers in one To associate a printer configuration to the currently selected destination queue just select the desired printer configuration number from the drop down list Once a pr...

Page 57: ...nfiguration 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 associated destination The types are job job ID username etc user user ID and three messages per job about the start and finish Log Path Configuration ...

Page 58: ...ll 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 address in the edit field running a SYSLOG daemon email to an e mail address specified by the e mail address and the SMTP server IP address edit fields You can set the option on the Administration web...

Page 59: ...er 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 default normal throughput rate which will work with most printers fast increase data transfer rate test non printing emulate an attached printer though no printer is actually attached ...

Page 60: ...roup 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 alert group categories for this configuration will be sent to the SNMP manager If this option is enabled the following information must be entered SNMP Manager IP Address specifies the IP address of...

Page 61: ...dress 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 alerts from the enabled alert group categories for this configuration will be sent to the specified e mail address If this option is enabled the following information must be entered Email Address specifi...

Page 62: ...t 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 the Short Email Format option should be enabled Once this option is enabled you may specify the maximum e mail message length 15 80 characters When enabled the message will contain the alert descrip...

Page 63: ...NMP 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 Offline Printer is Offline Hold Print Time Out Warning COMM Check Invalid Address CU Time Out CU Not Enabled File System Full File Exist Hex Dump Mode Half Speed Mode Printer Warm Print Head Warm 2B T...

Page 64: ...Paper 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 Fault Stack Over Flow Stack Under Flow Stacker Fail Stacker Interlock Fail Stacker Not Ready Table 5 Alert Groups and Printer Events Alert Group Printer Events ...

Page 65: ...m 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 Ribbon Broken Ribbon Load Bad Ribbon Take up Full 2A Toner Empty Add Toner Install Toner Cup Cutter Cutter Fault Cutter Fail Bar Code Barcode Fail Specification Barcode Quiet Zone Too Small Barcode Impr...

Page 66: ...on 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 that need some kind of user intervention to solve them Consumable Ribbon Low Toner Low Label Label Present Gap Not Detected Table 5 Alert Groups and Printer Events Alert Group Printer Events ...

Page 67: ...urity 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 print server in Novell and Windows environments The default name is M_xxxxxx where xxxxxx equals the last six digits of the network adapter s Ethernet address e g M_031C1A ...

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 be sent to the IP address Default Unconfigured empty Email Defines the user email address to receive printer and job logging information from log paths on the IBM 4400 Default Unconfigured empty SMTP ...

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 assigned passwords To change a password type in the old password in the Old field Then type the new password twice once in the New field and once in the Confirm field Default No passwords for root or...

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 Status menu items allow you to view the current status of both the printer and the network The submenu items available are as follows I O Port this menu item allows you to view the current status of...

Page 71: ...in 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 The printer status display is automatically refreshed every minute NOTE You cannot cancel a print job with an IPDS Emulation Do not click the Cancel icon Status Network This form allows you to view the...

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

Page 73: ...g 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 used as the network protocol whereas with Windows 95 98 or Windows Millennium NetBIOS is used over TCP IP The ideal configuration is a network printer defined on the NT 2000 server to be shared by Win...

Page 74: ...seen 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 be done from the printer control panel Smart only Web browser Smart only host commands or other IBM utility software e g 4400 Ethernet Utility To configure these options see Configuration Tools on pa...

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 its current memory However if the Ethernet Interface is power cycled these settings will disappear unless you store them into flash memory To do this using HTML forms SMART a Load a Web browser on y...

Page 76: ...ask 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 the system prompt enter the command to store the IP address store tcpip 1 addr EthernetInterfaceIPaddress e g store tcpip 1 addr 192 75 11 9 c Now enter the command to store the subnet mask store tcpip...

Page 77: ...The 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 Interface using HTML forms SMART 1 Load a Web browser on your Windows station and direct it to the URL http EthernetInterfaceIPaddress networkConf html e g http 192 75 11 9 networkConf html NOTE If prompte...

Page 78: ...efault 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 on your Windows station and direct it to the URL http EthernetInterfaceIPaddress networkConf html e g http 192 75 11 9 networkConf html NOTE If prompted for a User ID and password first type in root ...

Page 79: ...ke 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 would like For example when creating a new printer under Windows NT a screen similar to Figure 22 displays Figure 22 Windows NT Print Setup Dialogue Box The first field requires the IP address for the E...

Page 80: ...ser 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 destination link from the top of the page to bring up the appropriate destination form By default you should see a line near the top of the form showing the destinations listed in Table 6 Table 6 Ethernet I...

Page 81: ...tination 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 prompt enter the command to store the name for the desired destination set dest destination name newname e g set dest d1prn name thermal 3 Enter the following to save the destination name change s sav...

Page 82: ...adapter 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 is not the case use the printer front panel to configure the Ethernet Interface adapter before proceeding 1 Select Start Settings Printers 2 Double click the Add Printer icon The Add Printer Wizard ...

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 TCP IP Printing on page 106 ...

Page 84: ...d 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 queue on the Ethernet Interface and it must be lowercase by default You will probably use d1prn ...

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 the printer driver at a later time 8 In the Printer Name field enter a name for this printer ...

Page 86: ...figuration 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 Print a Windows test page ...

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 configure the Ethernet Interface adapter before proceeding 1 For Windows 2000 select Start Settings Printers For Windows XP select Start Printers and Faxes 2 For Windows 2000 double click the Add Printer ico...

Page 88: ...Host 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 down menu Click Next ...

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: ...in 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 status returned using SNMP You must also enter the appropriate information in the Community Name and SNMP Device Index fields Upon completion click OK The Port Settings text box disappears and the A...

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

Page 93: ...000 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 click Next ...

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: ...to 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 setup For printer driver choose generic text Epson FX1050 or Proprinter 5 Under the Print To field select Other 6 Select LPR Port from the list that displays and click OK to open a dialog box similar t...

Page 97: ...ercase 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 remotely to a printer with the Ethernet Interface Windows 95 98 Or ME Host Setup To configure a new printer on a Windows 95 98 station 1 Select Start Settings Printers 2 Double click the Add Printer icon...

Page 98: ...once 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 NEXT 12 Fill in a name for this new network printer at the next window and decide if you want this to be the default printer This printer name can be anything you would like as long as it is unique 13...

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 your Windows 3 1 station to communicate with other TCP IP devices This means you can send print jobs to the Ethernet Interface as well The most common print method offered with Windows TCP stacks is LPR...

Page 100: ...How 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 the problem may be with your Ethernet Interface configuration Have you assigned the Ethernet Interface a unique and valid IP address which corresponds with the other IP addresses on your network For e...

Page 101: ...the 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 EthernetInterfaceIPaddress e g http 192 75 11 9 Is HTTP support enabled If not refer to Web Browser HTTP Problem on page 105 Errors Occur When Defining An LPR Printer Can you ping the Ethernet Interface from your Wind...

Page 102: ...inting 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 a printer error message This is because it demands immediate printer attention rather than holding the data until the printer is ready again The best way around this is to use a central spooling sta...

Page 103: ...ccess 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 287 NOTE When the following procedure is used the TCP access list will be cleared but all IP addresses will need to be entered again after the procedure is complete To reset all TCP IP values to the ...

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 in as root There is no password by default 9 At the system prompt enter store tcpip from default SMART config http on save reset NOTE This will reset all TCP IP settings to factory default and reset ...

Page 105: ...rnet 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 After approximately 30 seconds point your browser to the Ethernet Interface IP address The printer Web pages should now be accessible Windows NT 4 0 Host Setup Problems The installation procedure cov...

Page 106: ...osoft 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 installation and install the Microsoft TCP IP printing service on the server LPR configuration warning during step 7 on page 84 The Ethernet cable is not plugged in or the printer is not turned on This...

Page 107: ...ify 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 in any printer emulation 4 Delete then re install the Microsoft TCP IP Print service on the server If you are still experiencing difficulty accessing or browsing the printer contact an IBM represent...

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Page 109: ...datory 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 TCP IP environments including all variations of Unix Printing can come from multiple hosts directly or through central spooling machines ...

Page 110: ...ptional 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 through host commands via Telnet or through the Web browser Smart only interface or another IBM utility software e g 4400 Ethernet Utility To configure these options see Configuration Tools on page 32 Usin...

Page 111: ...ould 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 point you should be able to communicate with the Ethernet Interface from your local Unix station This means the printer knows about an IP address and subnet mask and has these settings in its curren...

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 address determined in step 2 above Log in as root with no password b At the system prompt enter the command to store the IP address store tcpip 1 addr EthernetInterfaceIPaddress e g store tcpip 1 addr ...

Page 113: ...RARP 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 Ethernet Interface slow down to indicate that it knows about an IP address to use 4 Try to ping the Ethernet Interface IP address from a local Unix station to see if it can be seen on your network NOTE ...

Page 114: ...ss 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 netmask hd homedirectory bf null gw defaultgateway ht ethernet ha ethernetaddress ip ipaddress ts timeserver to timezone Example spike sm 255 255 255 0 hd usr null bf null gw 192 75 11 1 ht ethernet ha...

Page 115: ...ave 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 means any host across a router will not be able to see your Ethernet Interface To communicate across a router store a default router gateway within the print server so that any packets destined for an...

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 Configuration There may be times when you would prefer or have to perform the manual setup steps for a new printer definition There may also be times when you require a less common print solution such as di...

Page 117: ...tcap 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 system 1 Define an entry for this new printer within the printcap file etc printcap Syntax printername sh pw 80 mx 0 rm EthernetInterfacename rp EthernetInterfacedestination lp sd usr spool lpd printer...

Page 118: ...ntcap 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 o rX usr spool lpd 4400 chmod R daemon daemon usr spool lpd 4400 5 Start the printer daemon for this new printer Example lpc start 4400 You now have a new printer which relies on LPR LPD to print to ...

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 file you want to print 2 Open an FTP session with the Ethernet Interface Syntax ftp EthernetInterfaceIPaddress 3 Log in as root 4 At the password prompt press ENTER since there is no default password 5 ...

Page 120: ...ote 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 the following a Type in any print queue names desired in the entry fields next to the desired emulation s NOTE At least one print queue name field must be filed in b In the HOSTNAME field type in th...

Page 121: ...stination 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 server to which you want to print 2 Ethernet Interface TCP port number A pre defined number for the I O port on the print server 9100 is the default port number Though the host will be sending directl...

Page 122: ...lid 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 Interface from a Unix station on the same subnet Currently the print server can only be seen locally unless you configured it with a routing entry If you look at the back of the printer is the STAT LED fla...

Page 123: ...tting 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 showing any activity to indicate it is receiving data If so but there is nothing printing check if a manual form feed is needed Also ensure that the printer can support the type of job coming through D...

Page 124: ...urn 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 return insertion must be enabled somewhere in the print setup The easiest and most common location is on the Ethernet Interface itself within the appropriate model The feature is called onlcr and the c...

Page 125: ...face 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 the Ethernet Interface there may be an incorrect entry in the TCP access list For this workstation to use the Ethernet Interface in this case one of two things must happen the TCP list must have an ...

Page 126: ...t 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 hardware or MAC address are needed At the workstation enter arp s ipaddress MACaddress ping ipaddress 7 Try to ping this IP address to see if the Ethernet Interface can be seen on your network If the int...

Page 127: ...anel 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 address turn off the rarp bootp and dhcp on the adapter Use the following procedure 1 Telnet to the adapter Login root password Enter key Telnet commands are store tcpip 1 opts rarp bootp dhcp reset ...

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Page 129: ...ver 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 132 use PConsole v3 75 The NetWare 4 x PConsole procedures page 137 use PConsole v4 15 Novell Environment Description SMART The Ethernet Interface supports network printing under Novell environments by...

Page 130: ...options 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 then to ensure the absolute path you must activate the NDS context NDS Tree The NDS tree the print server object was created in This is only needed if your environment uses more than one NDS tree Mode...

Page 131: ...is 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 configuration printout or control panel settings under Ethernet parameters MAC Address e g M_071C1A To use the HTML forms to define a print queue do the following 1 Load a Web browser on a network statio...

Page 132: ...SERVER 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 printer The Ethernet Interface cannot service multiple file servers at one time do not configure multiple file servers to access the printer NetWare Version 3 x PSERVER Setup To configure a print que...

Page 133: ...play 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 the predefined destinations queues on the Ethernet Interface normally d1prn 15 Go to the Type field and press ENTER to see the possible choices 16 Select Defined Elsewhere from this list 17 When done...

Page 134: ...nt 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 multiple file servers at one time do not configure multiple file servers to access the printer NetWare Version 3 x RPRINTER Setup These steps are for Novell environments with Netware 3 x or earlier f...

Page 135: ...n 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 login session and log on to the NetWare 3 x file server as Supervisor 4 Load a PSERVER NLM if one is not already loaded This will be the PSERVER that the Ethernet Interface services as an RPRINTER so it...

Page 136: ...nfiguration 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 add a queue to the list 23 Select the queue defined and press ENTER 24 When prompted for a priority press ENTER to select the default or select a priority 25 Click ESCAPE until you have exited PCONS...

Page 137: ...e 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 a NetWare 4 environment 1 Log in to the Novell as supervisor 2 Enter PCONSOLE 3 Press F4 4 Select PRINT QUEUES 5 Press INSERT to add a queue 6 Type in a new queue name and press ENTER 7 Press ESCAPE...

Page 138: ...rint 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 npsh exe is included npsh exe is a DOS executable program that can be run from a DOS prompt on a NetWare workstation npsh exe performs the following npsh nvplist Lists all of the Ethernet Interface de...

Page 139: ...screen 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 password If this password is not yet set press ENTER at the password prompt Otherwise enter the password that is already stored in the unit password You are now logged in to the unit as a root user and can...

Page 140: ...03092B 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 Page to make sure there is a successful server login 2 Using either PCONSOLE in NDS mode or NWADMIN a Create an NDS queue any name you want or simply use an existing one b Create a print server to use ...

Page 141: ...RINTER 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 RPRINTER 2 service path For Ethernet Interface entries case does not have to be observed Also if you want to change the destination names from dxprn do so first with the set dest dest name new name c...

Page 142: ...e 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 have as much of the following information available when you call 1 Level of software are you running 2 Type of attachment do you have 3 Your host operating system 4 A detailed description of the pr...

Page 143: ...uration 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 d1prn All other names will be ignored by the device Is the Ethernet Interface in Bindery mode as seen under the list pserver output on the device If servicing only a NetWare 3 x file server it must b...

Page 144: ...iguration 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 d1prn All other names will be ignored by the device Is the Ethernet Interface in Bindery mode as seen under the list pserver output on the device If servicing only a NetWare 4 x or 5 x file server ...

Page 145: ...r 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 NDS context and setting the Ethernet Interface preferred NDS tree Host Configuration This section includes NDS PSERVER setup Bindery PSERVER setup referencing a Bindery queue in NDS and RPRINTER NPRINT...

Page 146: ...ge 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 Preferred File Server NDS and Bindery Setups In a bindery setup the preferred file server specifies the file server on which the print server object was created In an NDS setup it specifies a file server ...

Page 147: ...d 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 telnet ipaddress NOTE If prompted for a User 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 You should see a prompt with...

Page 148: ...and 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 Telnet Method 1 Telnet to the print server telnet ipaddress NOTE If prompted for a User ID and password first type in root for the ID and press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by d...

Page 149: ...ost 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 button on the Identification page 4 At the prompts type and retype the new password Click OK when you are finished 5 Proceed to the next section to store the password on the Ethernet Interface Netware 3 ...

Page 150: ...ld 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 settings take effect Print Server Setup Manual Telnet Method 1 Telnet to the print server telnet ipaddress NOTE If prompted for a User ID and password first type root for the ID and press ENTER at the passw...

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 Interface by turning the printer off and on to make the changes take effect Netware 3 x 1 Log in to PCONSOLE on your Novell host as supervisor 2 Select Print Server Information from the main menu and press ...

Page 152: ...ame 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 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 s Ethernet address found on the bottom of the device e g M_091C1A ...

Page 153: ...s 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 settings take effect Manual Telnet Method 1 Telnet to the print server telnet ipaddress NOTE If prompted for a User ID and password first type root for the ID and press ENTER at the password prompt sin...

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 Click the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the printer to make the new settings take effect Manual Telnet Method 1 Telnet to the print server This will bring up a login screen telnet ipa...

Page 155: ...OTE 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 Direct your Web browser to URL http EthernetInterfaceIPaddress networkConf html e g http 192 75 11 9 networkConf html NOTE If prompted for a User ID and password first type root for the ID and press ...

Page 156: ...DS 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 same context as the file server object it connects to is stored in HTML Method 1 Load a Web browser on a network station that can communicate with the print server over TCP IP 2 Direct your Web brow...

Page 157: ...he 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 environment has more than one tree you may want to set a preferred tree By default the Ethernet Interface will try to log in to each tree it finds until it is successful HTML Method 1 Load a Web browser on a ...

Page 158: ...dress 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 and RPRINTER NPRINTER setups on the Ethernet Interface The Ethernet Interface can handle up to eight RPRINTER NPPRINTER setups Although the entire print setup is done through Netware Administrator o...

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 Log in to Netware Administrator as a user with security equal to Admin on your Novell host 2 Click the right mouse button on a branch in the tree in which you would like to create a print queue obje...

Page 160: ...face 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 printer On the Ethernet Interface print jobs must pass through an extra layer a destination before being sent on to the printer If you are using multiple print servers you will have to either rename ...

Page 161: ...e 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 device e g M_091C1A NOTE The name you use here must match the name stored on the Ethernet Interface This name can be found by using the list pserver command See List Commands on page 279 for more inf...

Page 162: ...DS 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 in to the queue s file server Since the queue is not an NDS queue the Ethernet Interface cannot log in under NDS so it must log in under Bindery This will only work if there is a valid PSERVER objec...

Page 163: ...connect 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 If you have not already done this do it now The setup is similar to creating a PSERVER setup for the Ethernet Interface except that there are no restrictions about which names may be used for the pri...

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 serviced 8 Click the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the printer to make the new settings take effect Manual Telnet Method 1 Load a PSERVER on your Netware 3 x Netware 4 x or Netware 5 ...

Page 165: ...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 NOTE If it is an NDS pserver enter only the PSERVER name and not the context e g sales_ps 5 Physically repower the printer to make the new settings take effect Wait two minutes and then check your PSERVER to see if the appropriate print...

Page 166: ...tions 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 from www printers ibm com In order for a driver to be automatically downloaded to a Windows machine when an NDPS printer is installed the driver must be installed into the NDPS Broker Resource Managemen...

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 to this printer agent will then be forwarded to the specified queue Setup using LPR Mode In this mode an NDPS printer agent receives jobs from an NDPS client then forwards these jobs to a printer us...

Page 168: ...to 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 Port Handler choose Remote rprinter on IPX 5 In the next dialog for the SAP Name enter the Print Server Name from step 1 and enter the Printer Number from step 1 above 6 For the Select Printer Drive...

Page 169: ...s 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 equals the last six digits of the Ethernet address This is the default format of the unit s name when it is acting as a PSERVER NOTE This M_xxxxxx name must have six digits after the _ so if necessary ...

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 nest ipx telnet command on the Ethernet Interface or find the IPX Layer section on the Novell HTML status page Check that a board has been bound to the Ethernet Interface and that the network number...

Page 171: ...s 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 probably does not match an existing destination name on the Ethernet Interface or Novell has been disabled for that destination If there is a valid Destination line then double check that there is a...

Page 172: ...ach 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 RPRINTER NPRINTER Setup If you cannot get a connection with the Ethernet Interface after completing the print setup confirm the following Have you tried repowering the printer Wait about a minute before ch...

Page 173: ...Layer 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 Ethernet Interface to use You can find out what frame type is bound to which board number using the debug nest odi command or from the ODI Layer section on the Novell HTML status page Try a debug ne...

Page 174: ...he 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 environment Does the job leave the queue or is it stuck there indefinitely If it leaves properly the problem points to the actual printing mechanism on your Novell system e g CAPTURE NPRINT etc to the p...

Page 175: ...plained 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 pages at the end of a job However the reason for these mishaps can generally be traced back to the printing mechanism used on your Novell system Consider these points when configuring your print met...

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 correct driver for the printer if printing from within Windows For additional information on these suggestions please refer to your Netware user manuals ...

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 There are mandatory TCP IP settings e g an IP address and subnet mask needed before the print server can be detected on the network There are also some optional settings for configuring your Ethernet...

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 using the LPR protocol Using The LPR Command At an OS 2 command prompt enter lpr s ip_address p Ethernet Interface_queue filename where Ethernet Interface_queue is the name of an existing destination que...

Page 179: ...es 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 shaded double click a shaded port and change the parameters If no PIPE LPDx ports displays follow these steps to install them a Right click a port and select Install b Select the New port drivers radio b...

Page 180: ...will 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 Create The print queue is created and placed in the Printers folder or on the OS 2 desktop 12 Make sure LPRPORTD is running Press Ctrl Esc and check the list for a line that contains LPRPORTD If it is ru...

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 tcpstart to restart TCP Troubleshooting Check the IP information on both the Ethernet Interface and OS 2 station for correctness Make sure the value in step 8 of Using An OS 2 LPR Print Queue is actually de...

Page 182: ...e 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 be cleared but all IP addresses will need to be entered again after the procedure is complete To reset all TCP IP values to the factory defaults when access is impossible 1 Obtain a printer configur...

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 and reset the Ethernet Interface 10 Power the printer off and then back on 11 Set the IP address subnet mask and default gateway parameters to the desired values SMART 12 If Web browser access does not...

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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 line description already exists make sure the SSAP list includes default options AA and 12 You must also know the LAN speed for the AS 400 LAN adapter NOTE To change a line description you need to v...

Page 186: ...hen 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 RSRCNAME LIN041 Your completed screen should look like Figure 25 Figure 25 Example Ethernet Interface Line Description ...

Page 187: ...en 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 interface address to the same address as the Ethernet Interface IP address Also do not add the Ethernet Interface to the AS 400 TCP IP interface list Configuring With ADDTCPIFC ADDTCPIFC is used to ad...

Page 188: ...bnet 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 page 185 NOTE Each AS 400 LAN adapter will have its own line description System BLDD6 Internet address 9 99 15 188 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Line description ETHLAN Line type Elan Interface status Inact...

Page 189: ...ain 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 hostname you will run the CFGTCP command and select Option 12 from the menu Enter a local domain name such as city company com Enter a local hostname such as as400 01 This is the name of your AS 400 system ...

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 to set up the remote printing capability There are two ways to do this you can either specify the LPR parameters manually each time you send a file to the printer or use Remote Writer and a remote ou...

Page 191: ...in 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 queues Send TCP IP Spooled File LPR Type choices press Enter Remote system RMTSYS INTNETADR Printer queue PRTQ d1prn Job name JOB User Number Spooled file number SPLNMBR ONLY Destination type DESTTY...

Page 192: ...NOTE 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 IP Host Table Entry on page 189 To Create An Automatic Remote Output Queue 1 From the AS 400 command line enter CRTOUTQ 2 Figure 28 displays in bold the parameters you need to specify Send TCP IP Spo...

Page 193: ...o 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 MFRTYPMDL IBM42023 Workstation Customizing Object WSCST NONE Library Internet address INTNETADR 9 99 57 173 Destination options DESTOPT NONE XAUTOQ XAIX Print separator page SEPPAGE YES User defined opt...

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 AUTOSRTWTR Set the value to 1 This will start the Remote Writer when the queue is created and it automatically starts the Remote Writer after each IPL of the AS 400 and whenever STRTCP is started Connection...

Page 195: ...n 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 command STRTCP 2 Verify that the AS 400 TCP IP interface is active 3 Ping the printer from an AS 400 workstation with the command ping ip_address Where ip_address is the Internet address of the remote sys...

Page 196: ...92 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 printer control panel indicates that the Ethernet Interface hardware is functioning properly See configuration menu information If you have trouble pinging the printer 1 Verify the configuration of the A...

Page 197: ...thernet 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 access list entry refer to TCP Access Lists on page 287 NOTE When the following procedure is used the TCP access list will be cleared but all IP addresses will need to be entered again after the procedur...

Page 198: ...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 in as root with no password 9 At system prompt enter store tcpip from default SMART config http on reset NOTE This will reset all TCP IP settings to factory default and reset the Ethernet Interface 10 Wait one minute for the Ethernet Interface to reset 11 Po...

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 verify the Ethernet Interface HTTP is turned on 1 Telnet into the Ethernet Interface and log in as root with no password 2 At the system prompt enter the following commands config http on save reset 3 Af...

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Page 201: ...rinter 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 converted to IPDS before printing This conversion is done by PSF 400 an integrated feature of OS 400 which then sends the transformed file to the printer NOTE Do not cancel IPDS print jobs by using W...

Page 202: ...2 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 if your printer is somewhere other than on a local segment 5 You need the IP address of the Ethernet Interface to configure the Ethernet Interface 6 If you have not done so yet create a line descript...

Page 203: ...ary 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 Interface With ADDTCPIFC NOTE Do not enter the IP address of the Ethernet Interface Do not set the AS 400 interface address to the same address as the Ethernet Interface IP address Also do not add the Ether...

Page 204: ...et 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 Descriptions With CRTLINETH on page 185 Each AS 400 LAN adapter will have its own line description System BLDD60 Internet address 9 99 15 188 Subnet mask 255 255 255 0 Line description ETHLAN Line t...

Page 205: ...e 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 To configure IPDS on AS 400 V3R7 and above use the following commands CRTPSFCFG Optional CRTDEVPRT Configuring AFP With CRTPSFCFG On V3R7 Or V4R1 Optional New for V3R7 is the ability to specify thre...

Page 206: ...the 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 Library AFP User resource library JOBLIBL IPDS pass through YES Activate release timer NORDYF Release timer SEC15 Restart timer IMMED SNA retry count 2 Delay time between retries 0 Blank page YES Page s...

Page 207: ...CS 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 spooled files eligible for IPDS pass through to bypass the extra transforms which may improve performance c Activate release timer ACTRLSTMR Specifies the point at which the release timer RLSTMR is a...

Page 208: ...s 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 5001 FONT 11 FORMFEED CONT RMTLOCNAME 128 9 12 134 USRDFNOBJ AFP 5000NETPRT PSFCFG TEXT printer_type NETWORK PRINTER NOTE Only use the USRDFNOBJ parameter if it was defined in the previous procedure Se...

Page 209: ...ass 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 defined driver program USRDRVPGM NONE Advanced function printing AFP YES Port number PORT 5001 Online at IPL ONLINE YES Font FONT Identifier 011 Point size NONE Form feed FORMFEED CONT Separator drawer ...

Page 210: ...GQ 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 LIBL Remote location RMTLOCNAME Name or address 128 9 12 134 Dependent location name DEPLOCNAME NONE Text TEXT 4400 Network Printer User defined options USRDFNOPT ...

Page 211: ...Specify 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 an activation request If only one system is 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 f...

Page 212: ...ns 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 above Optional To configure the AS 400 for IPDS printing on V4R3 1 At the AS 400 command line enter a command in the form CRTPSFCFG PSFCFG AFP NETPRT4400 IPDSPASTHR YES RLSTMR SEC15 TEXT IBM 4400 NETWOR...

Page 213: ...99 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 NO Page size control YES NO YES Resident fonts YES YES NO Resource retention YES YES NO Edge orient NO YES NO Use outline fonts NO YES NO PSF defined option NONE Font substitution messages YES YES NO...

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 IPDS pass through to bypass the extra transforms which may improve performance Release timer RLSTMR Specifies the amount of time to wait before a session or dialog is released without terminating the ...

Page 215: ...Name 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 000000000001 FFFFFFFFFFFE Adapter type INTERNAL INTERNAL EXTERNAL Adapter connection type PARALLEL PARALLEL SERIAL Emulated twinaxial device 3812 5219 5224 5256 Advanced function printing YES NO YES...

Page 216: ...st 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 Manufacturer type and model Paper source 1 MFRTYPMDL MFRTYPMDL LETTER Paper source 2 MFRTYPMDL MFRTYPMDL LETTER Envelope source MFRTYPMDL MFRTYPMDL MONARCH ASCII code page 899 support NO NO YES Image confi...

Page 217: ...NETPRT4400 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 Library Name LIBL CURLIB System driver program Text description IBM 4400 Network Printer Dependent location name NONE Name NONE Additional Parameters Remote network identifier NETATR Name NETATR NONE W...

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 Location RMTLOCNAME Enter the IP address or hostname of the printer User Defined Object USRDFNOBJ To use a PSF configuration object specify its name and library here This object type must be PSFCFG F...

Page 219: ...inter 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 system printer the Ethernet Interface and hostname is the hostname you defined for the printer if any If the ping is not successful refer to Cannot PING The Printer on page 222 If the ping is successful v...

Page 220: ...AS 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 no new jobs appear and the port times out The printer then switches to the next port and does the same thing To change the default time out value for a port update the TIMEOUT value for the port on th...

Page 221: ...e 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 printed before releasing the session which does not terminate the writer V3R7 V4R1 CRTPSFCFG CHGPSFCFG RLSTMR SEC15 Specifies the amount of time to wait before a session or dialog is released without ter...

Page 222: ...inter 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 will wait for a printer to respond to an activation request If only one system will be using the printer use the default value 170 seconds If more than one system will be using the printer set the valu...

Page 223: ...lure 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 Contact IBM technical support Spooled Print File Remains In PND Status Check the output queue with the command WRKOUTQ queuename This typically indicates that PSF 400 is waiting for a response from t...

Page 224: ...sed 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 that IP address on the network Data Is Being Clipped To resolve this problem you may want to set the PSC Page Size Control parameter to YES in the CRTPSFCFG command V3R2 V3R7 or V4R1 ...

Page 225: ...S 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 with APAR OW12236 to support two new PRINTDEV keywords IPADDR and PORTNO TCP IP Version 3 Release 1 or higher installed and configured on MVS To obtain the PTFs associated with these APARs contact the...

Page 226: ...the 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 the configuration See Verifying a TCP IP Attached Printer on MVS on page 237 5 If you want to share the printer do the procedure in Sharing IBM 4400 Printers on MVS on page 238 6 If you have problems r...

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 address See Define the Printer to PSF MVS on page 233 This section does not provide all the information you need to install and configure TCP IP on your MVS system For more information on installing T...

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 Configuration MVS ESA Hardware Configuration Using the Dialog Modify the TCP IP Profile in MVS The TCP IP profile contains system configuration statements used to initialize the TCP IP address space Of those st...

Page 229: ...NSLATIONPOOLSIZE 1500 CCBPOOLSIZE 150 DATABUFFERPOOLSIZE 160 32768 ENVELOPEPOOLSIZE 750 IPROUTEPOOLSIZE 300 LARGEENVELOPEPOOLSIZE 50 RCBPOOLSIZE 50 SCBPOOLSIZE 256 SKCBPOOLSIZE 256 SMALLDATABUFFERPOOLSIZE 256 TCBPOOLSIZE 512 TINYDATABUFFERPOOLSIZE 256 UCBPOOLSIZE 100 KEEPALIVEOPTIONS INTERVAL 10 SENDGARBAGE FALSE ENDKEEPALIVEOPTIONS GATEWAY Network First hop Linkname Packet Size Subnet mask Subnet...

Page 230: ...FFERPOOLSIZE 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 to detect when a connection with a TCP IP attached printer is no longer usable When no data has been exchanged between PSF MVS and its connection partner TCP sends keep alive probes to the connectio...

Page 231: ...Printer 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 ip_address In JES2 enter the following command from the System Display and Search Facility SDSF menu 6 ping ip_address ip_address specifies the IP address of the NIC Here is an example of a successf...

Page 232: ...sions 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 Definitions Below is an example JES3 printer definition This example is not executable but it is intended to help the JES3 systems programmer define the printer to the MVS host FSSDEF TYPE WTR FSSNAME F...

Page 233: ...y 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 MODULE NAME PSFPROC 01 DESCRIPTIVE NAME START PROCEDURE FOR PSF TCP IP ATTACHED IBM NETWORK PRINTERS 01 NOTES THE FULL NAME OF THE DEFAULT PAGEDEF IS P1A06462 THE FULL NAME OF THE DEFAULT FORMDEF IS F1A1...

Page 234: ...MDEF 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 A10110 MESSAGE DATASET FORMDEF FONT300DDDSN SYS1 FONT300 SYSTEM FONTS 300 PEL DISP SHR PSEG01DDDSN SYS1 PSEGLIB SYSTEM PAGE SEGMENTS DISP SHR OLAY01DDDSN SYS1 OVERLIB SYSTEM MEDIUM OVERLAYS DISP SHR ...

Page 235: ...TPUT 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 FORMDEF A10110 DEVICE FORMDEF DEFAULT CHARS GF10 DEVICE GS10 TU10 GU10 DEFAULT FONT SET PIMSG YES ACCUMULATE DATA SET MESSAGES DATACK BLOCK REPORT ALL DATA CHECK ERRORS TRACE NO CREATE INTERNAL TRACE ...

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 statement which is not given here see the PSF MVS System Programming Guide IPADDR Specifies the IP address for the printer or attachment in dotted decimal notation Do not specify a hostname in place of the d...

Page 237: ...ame 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 the MVS console JES2 Pprinter_name JES3 VARY printer_name OFF CANCEL printer_name where printer_name specifies the name of the printer FSA Then you can turn off power to the printer To end the PSF F...

Page 238: ...g 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 more output on the spool and the disconnect interval expires PSF MVS ends the session with the printer PSF MVS attempts to restart the session when there is more work on the spool for the printer Afte...

Page 239: ...meter 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 which can then be restarted only by an operator command DISCINTV Specifies the disconnect interval in seconds The value can range from zero through 86400 IBM suggests you set the value to 15 When no outp...

Page 240: ...ter 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 address of the MVS system is not unique see your network administrator to resolve the IP address problem The Maximum Transmission Unit MTU size of the IP packet for the MVS system is equal to the MTU si...

Page 241: ...ese 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 installation specified a longer interval on the ARPAGE configuration statement in the TCP IP profile you may need to wait longer For information about the ARPAGE statement refer to the IBM TCP IP MVS Customiza...

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Page 243: ...2 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 parameters should be specified Device Class DEVCLS This needs to be set to LAN Device Type TYPE This needs to be set to 3812 Device Model MODEL This needs to be set to 1 LAN Attachment LANATTACH This ne...

Page 244: ...o 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 paper jam a message will be sent to the printer s message queue that must be answered before printing can continue Activation Timer ACTTMR This defaults to 170 seconds but can be set to any value from 1...

Page 245: ...t 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 value is used by HPT to determine what ASCII controls to use when converting the spooled file from SCS or AFPDS to ASCII The ASCII emulation setting on the printer is IBM4203 for Proprinter Remote Lo...

Page 246: ...iple 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 that is specified for the Inactivity Timer is ignored System Driver Program SYSDRVPGM Specifies the name of a system defined driver program which provides the capability to send OS 400 printer output t...

Page 247: ...MTLOCNAM 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 RMT VRT SNPT LAN Device type 3812 3287 3812 4019 4201 Device model 1 0 1 2 3 4 10 13 301 LAN attachment IP LEXLINK IP USRDFN Port number 9100 0 65535 Online at IPL YES YES NO Font Identifier 11 3 5 11 ...

Page 248: ...TER 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 character set SYSVAL 1 32767 SYSVAL Code page 1 32767 Remote location Name or address 9 5 208 46 User defined options IBMSHRCNN Character value NONE for more values User defined object Object NONE Name NONE ...

Page 249: ...ith 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 message queue or the writer job log for messages that may indicate why the spooled file is not printing or why the WTR ended To look in the message queue you specified in the devd or the SYSOPR message...

Page 250: ...ile 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 is still active select menu option 10 Display job log if active or on job queue on the Work with Job panel Press the F10 key and the Page Up and Page Down keys to view the messages in the writer job l...

Page 251: ...anagement 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 monitoring system MIB and SNMP are implemented in an agent manager model The MANAGER is a console workstation or server on working hubs or routers which has a global knowledge of Ethernet Interfaces and prin...

Page 252: ...p 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 the information that is normally accessible through the Ethernet Interface command set for configuring the server with SNMP Some objects identified by this MIB are not applicable to the Ethernet Interf...

Page 253: ...55 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 Protocol SNMP The Simple Book An Introduction to Management of TCP IP based Internets Getting The Latest MIB Information To obtain the latest copy of these and other RFCs FTP the files from one of t...

Page 254: ...Utility 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 printer settings from a host computer with a single mouse click and use a virtual operator s panel to configure printers in the same room or on the other side of the world Refer to IBM Printer Manage...

Page 255: ...Browser 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 Change the SNMP R W community name with the command set user passwd snmp com_name save where com_name is the new SNMP R W community name The default is no R W community name NOTE Changing SNMP community...

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Page 257: ...rinters 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 the status of each printer such as its alarm conditions View and change printer properties such as the default input tray View and change printer network properties such as the NetBIOS printer networ...

Page 258: ...t 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 are in the README file NOTE NPM for Windows NT requires that a specific SNMP R W community name be defined in the printer before it can be successfully discovered The SNMP R W community name must be s...

Page 259: ...e 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 either start with store or set and view commands start with list NOTE If the store prefix is used the Ethernet Interface must be repowered to make the changes take effect Since store affects flash memory...

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 in store tcpip will produce a list of all commands that start with this prefix Complete Command List This section outlines the entire Ethernet Interface command set including the command syntax a desc...

Page 261: ...obsecurity 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 will only wait this amount of seconds when getting printer feedback This is only used if you have a logpath port and type set on a particular destination Example store pserver opts jobcontrol If job...

Page 262: ...rinter 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 dest1default example store pserver lpd dest1default If dest1default is disabled and upon verification the printer name supplied by the LPR protocol and the destination name does not match then an error message...

Page 263: ...r 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 frametype 802 2 802 3 802 2 smap autosense Sets the frame type for the Novell protocol store pserver from current Store all current general print server settings to flash memory so they are retained a...

Page 264: ...tion 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 on your Novell file server The printernumber is the printer number within this PSERVER NLM The destination is the queue on the Ethernet Interface where the print jobs will be sent to store tcpip ifnum...

Page 265: ...municate 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 default routerIPaddress ifnum example store tcpip route add default 192 75 11 1 1 Store a default router gateway defined by routerIPaddress so the Ethernet Interface knows where to direct packets destin...

Page 266: ...eroIPArp 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 is enabled on an Ethernet Interface with an IP address of 0 0 0 0 then any attempted access with a valid IP address is assumed for this Ethernet Interface and an Arp lookup is performed Default enab...

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 however you will most likely use the same I O port to which the destination is currently sending jobs set dest destination model modelname example set dest d1prn model m4 Associate a model with a dest...

Page 268: ...r 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 Protocol FTP via TCP IP set dest from default Set all destination settings back to factory defaults set dest from stored Set all current destination settings to the values stored in flash memory set ...

Page 269: ...determined 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 attached printer The choices are TCPportnumber TCP port number ranging from 1024 to 65000 SMART email Particular user s email address This address is set using the set sysinfo email emailname IPaddress c...

Page 270: ...he 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 set the banner page will come at the end SMART set model model stty onlcr descramble xtab tablength none example set model m3 stty onlcr Control extra job processing done by the model The processing ...

Page 271: ...ned 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 prior to printing a job on the specified printer model If config_num is omitted the model resets to the default which means no configuration is associated with it If config_num is 0 the factory config...

Page 272: ...et 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 return insertion on the parallel port This may be needed for Unix text jobs coming through with solitary linefeeds This feature is almost always set at the model level rather than the I O port level se...

Page 273: ...raps 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 IP address of the SNMP manager receiving traps The trap community is the community string sent along with the trap information SMART set snmp trapport index udpport Set the UDP port number in the SNM...

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 the index number of the SNMP alert table short enables the short e mail format short disables it SMART set snmp shortmsglen index length Specify the length of the short e mail message format for an S...

Page 275: ...ups 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 the index number of the SNMP manager alert table all disables and all enables reporting of alerts in all alert groups Individual alert groups can be selectively enabled or disabled via combinations ...

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 sysinfo logport null syslog example set sysinfo logport null Define to where the debugging information should be sent This can be sent to an output device off of the Ethernet Interface I O port or to a c...

Page 277: ...ample 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 set sysinfo module netbios Enable and disable certain network protocol stacks within the Ethernet Interface Sometimes it helps to disable any protocols you are not using on your network SMART set sys...

Page 278: ...user 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 W community name as the com_name value set var variablename variablestring example set var LANDSCAPE 0x1b 0x26 0x6c 0x31 0x4f Define a new variable to be used in header trailer or switch strings on ...

Page 279: ...rp 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 names and mapped I O ports models and logpaths list diff List the differences between the current settings and the stored settings in flash memory Normally you want these values to match so issue a sav...

Page 280: ...ers 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 list test List the status of output tests on the I O ports list time List the current time on the Ethernet Interface list user List the current user definitions e g user names and types list var List ...

Page 281: ...et 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 settings stored in flash memory and use them as the current or working settings If default is specified as well factory settings will be loaded lpstat ioport jobID example lpstat prn Display active and q...

Page 282: ...r 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 I O port so that queued jobs are not printed or disable a destination so jobs cannot be queued to it enable ioport destination example enable prn Enable an I O port so that queued jobs are printed or...

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 session It will return you to the telnet prompt where you can execute quit Use the keycode command to find out exact escape characters if needed The default character is CTRL NOTE To use a host or IP nam...

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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 root password on your Ethernet Interface two methods are available To use the Ethernet Interface internal command shell npsh 1 Telnet to the Ethernet Interface and log in as root with no password 2 ...

Page 286: ...he 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 Confirm field and enter the new root password again Remember this is case sensitive 6 Click the SUBMIT button when done and physically repower the print server to make the new setting take effect From th...

Page 287: ...et 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 access list Syntax List tcpip If the list is empty all hosts have access to the Ethernet Interface services If there are entries in the list only those hosts specified have access to printing and re...

Page 288: ...terface 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 the Ethernet Interface two methods are available SMART select the desired I O port on the Status HTML form i e http EthernetInterfaceIPaddress indexStatus html e g http 192 75 11 9 indexStatus html th...

Page 289: ...ssages 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 be sent to The choices are a TCP port number e g 2000 an email address including an alias or a central host running a SYSLOG daemon Table 9 Key Printer Logging Terms Term Description idle There is no...

Page 290: ...1 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 password prompt since there is no password by default 2 At the Print Path Configuration HTML form that displays select a destination link e g d1prn from the top of the page to bring up the appropriate de...

Page 291: ...ations 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 model and logpath parameters more than once without having to redefine those parameters each time for another I O Port destination Ethernet Interface Naming Schemes ...

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Page 303: ...sse A und EN 50024 EN 55022 Klasse A Gerdte müssen mit folgendem Warnhinweis versehen werden Warnung dies ist eine Einrichtung der Klasse A Diese Einrichtung kann im Wohnbereich Funkstörungen öerursachen in diesem Fall kann vom Betreiber verlangt werden angemessene Maßnahmen durchzuführen und dafür aufzukommen EN 55024 Hinweis Wird dieses Gerät in einer industriellen Umgebung betrieben wie in EN 5...

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Page 305: ...pooling 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 by default DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Allows a network device to discover its IP address dynamically upon bootup The IP address does not need to be stored within the device itself perm...

Page 306: ...otocol 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 IP address of a gateway Hardware Exception Bus errors address errors and illegal instructions force the NIC into this NIC non operational mode HTML HyperText Markup Language Format used for documents ...

Page 307: ...tilizing 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 PostScript conversion as it passes through the NIC One model is associated with every destination NetBIOS Network Basic Input Output System Common interface among PC networks Monitor Mode Refers to the condi...

Page 308: ...communication 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 the NIC that contains current working settings Settings are lost once the power is removed RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol Allows a network device to discover its IP address dynamically upo...

Page 309: ...s 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 protocols that act as the base protocol for the Internet TCP port A logical connection point in the software of a TCP host or device When two IP devices talk they establish a socket which consists of a so...

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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 68 Name 67 Passwords 69 Printer Serial Number 68 SMTP Server 68 Syslog 68 System information 67 Agent model printer monitoring 251 AIX NetView 6000 monitoring 255 printing 119 AIX 4 x setup 120 Alert...

Page 312: ...figuring 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 NetWare 4 x 162 NetWare 5 x 162 Bindery setup change Ethernet Interface frame type 154 change Ethernet Interface mode 155 change Ethernet Interface name 152 password security 149 polling time 151 prefer...

Page 313: ...Configuration 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 Form Feed FORMFEED 244 Host Print Transform TRANSFORM 245 Inactivity Timer INACTTMR 245 LAN Attachment LANATTACH 243 Manufacturer Type and Model MFRTYPMDL 245 Port number PORT 244 Printer Error Mess...

Page 314: ...ooting 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 schemes 291 NDS content NDS setup 156 passwords 285 preferred NDS tree NDS setup 157 queues 23 root user 285 security 285 Set NDS content 156 Set preferred NDS tree 157 special features 18 TCP IP settings...

Page 315: ...se 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 Path configuration 57 Logpath Port 58 Logpath Type 57 Name 57 Logging printer 288 Logical printer architecture 21 Logpaths printer logging 289 LPR OS 2 command 178 OS 2 Port Daemon 181 OS 2 print qu...

Page 316: ...S 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 156 Ethernet Interface preferred NDS tree 157 password security 149 polling time 151 preferred file server 146 NetBIOS TCP IP Windows Network 47 NetWare 3 x Bindery PSERVER setup 162 no PSERVER connec...

Page 317: ...ring 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 Ethernet Interface configuration 10 100Base T 146 file server 49 frametype 49 Host configuration 132 host configuration 10 100Base T 158 HTML forms 131 NDS 49 Network 48 Pserver 49 Rprinter 50 service ...

Page 318: ...t 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 configuration 50 current model settings 52 destination settings 50 Filter 52 Header String 52 Log Path Port 53 Log Path Type 53 Model Type 52 Name 51 Printer Configuration 53 Selected Log Path 53 Selec...

Page 319: ...p 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 configuring 212 Q Queues Ethernet Interface 23 models 23 R RARP Unix 113 Reference a Bindery queue in NDS NetWare 3 x 162 NetWare 4 x 162 NetWare 5 x 162 Remote shell 42 Remove preferred file server...

Page 320: ...lert 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 400 197 OS 2 182 Unix 125 Technical support 100 Telnet 42 Tools printer monitoring 254 Troubleshooting 10 100Base T RPRINTER NPRINTER 172 10 100Base T 169 10 100Base T printing 174 AS 400 222 AS 400...

Page 321: ...age 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 problem 199 troubleshooting 105 Web server overview 43 Windows communication routers 77 configuration 73 environment description 73 Ethernet Interface configuration 74 mandatory configuration 74 opti...

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