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Contents

Hardware Installation ..............................................2

PRO/100, external and internal PRO print servers

Software Installation ...............................................6

Installing the CD-ROM and running setup

Novell NetWare* NDS Configuration ............................8

Print server mode, Remote printer mode

Novell NetWare Bindery Configuration ........................ 10

Print server mode, Remote printer mode

Microsoft Network Printing ...................................... 12

Windows* 95, Windows NT*, Windows for Workgroups, IP address

LAN Manager*/LAN Server Configuration .................... 16

Printing using netuse

AppleTalk* Configuration ........................................ 18

Printer connectivity

UNIX* Configuration ............................................. 19

IP address, proprint, lpr/lpd printing, firmware updates using tftp

AIX* Configuration ............................................... 27

lpr/lpd printing

Managing the NetportExpress™ Print Server ................ 30

Changing configurations, firmware updates, advanced settings

Troubleshooting .................................................. 33

Hardware, software, printing solutions

Limited Warranty/Compliance Statements .................... 40

Product information

Customer Support ................................................ 42

Numbers to call for help, World Wide Web access

Index ............................................................... 43

Summary of Contents for NetportExpress PRO

Page 1: ...Intel NetportExpress Print Server Setup Guide...

Page 2: ...All rights reserved First edition August 1997 P N 679939 001 Intel Corporation 5200 N E Elam Young Parkway Hillsboro Oregon 97124 6497 Intel Corporation assumes no responsibility for errors or omissio...

Page 3: ...or Workgroups IP address LAN Manager LAN Server Configuration 16 Printing using netuse AppleTalk Configuration 18 Printer connectivity UNIX Configuration 19 IP address proprint lpr lpd printing firmwa...

Page 4: ...nto the print server Tips for installing the PRO 100 print server When the activity light is solid green the NetportExpress print server is ready The other two lights may blink indicating communicatio...

Page 5: ...rate speeds when both switches are in the default UP position See page 34 for list of settings CAUTION When connecting the power cable use the power supply that comes with your PRO Another power supp...

Page 6: ...printer may look different from those shown Make sure the printer connector on the card is fully seated into the printer slot connector PC 3126 Device ID Switches Printer connector RJ 45 and DB 9 netw...

Page 7: ...network 8 Plug in the printer power cable and power on the printer 9 Press the diagnostics button on the NetportExpress print server card to print a test page The test page includes the Device ID and...

Page 8: ...ger click the File menu and then click Run Browse to the CD ROM drive 2 Run setup exe from the root directory 3 Install Netport Manager then turn to the appropriate NOS section to configure the Netpor...

Page 9: ...you can set up your NetportExpress print server using your Web browser The print server contains a Web server that lets you view and change settings on the print server from your Web browser This meth...

Page 10: ...the print server whose Device ID matches the number of the NetportExpress print server you installed 4 Click the Configure button 5 Select Novell NDS Print Server 6 Select a context for the print ser...

Page 11: ...NetportExpress print server you installed 5 Click the Configure button 6 Select Novell NDS Remote Printer 7 Select a context for the print server The context is the container where the print server ob...

Page 12: ...to add it to the Assigned Queues list To add a new queue click New Queues and create the queue 8 Click OK and exit Netport Manager To set up a workstation to print At each workstation that will print...

Page 13: ...rt tab and assign an existing queue or add a new queue To assign an existing queue double click the queue to add it to the Assigned Queues list To add a new queue click New Queues and create the queue...

Page 14: ...NetportExpress Port Monitor on one Windows system and share the port with other Windows systems The system with the Port Monitor spools print jobs and sends them to the NetportExpress print server Dir...

Page 15: ...ties click the Sharing tab Select Shared As and specify a Share Name To set up a Windows NT 4 0 system 1 Insert the NetportExpress Print Server CD into the CD ROM drive 2 If Setup doesn t run automati...

Page 16: ...s Printer on the Network and specify a Share Name Setting up systems to print to a shared printer To set up a Windows 95 or Windows NT 4 0 workstation to print to a shared printer 1 From My computer o...

Page 17: ...er Printing in Windows NT using LPR You can print in Windows NT using lpr This topic is covered in the NetportExpress Help The NetportExpress print server must have an assigned IP address to print usi...

Page 18: ...OS 2 workstation for Microsoft LAN Manager 1 At the OS 2 command prompt on the LAN Manager server redirect printing to the NetportExpress print server by typing on one line NET USE LPT2 NETPORT PORT w...

Page 19: ...ver redirect printing to the NetportExpress print server by typing on one line NET USE LPT2 NETPORT PORT where LPT2 is the Device ID NETPORT is the name you ve given the print server PORT is the port...

Page 20: ...sides on the printer Default is 35 Note If your printer supports bi directional communication capability the default will be automatically set by printer 10 Click OK to complete the set up To set up a...

Page 21: ...n Web NetportExpress Help Installing the proinstall software for UNIX gives you the files necessary to use proprint The software also includes the UNIX readme files To install the software AIX users t...

Page 22: ...workaddressfrom the test page or the bottom of the print server device For UNIX this address must be entered in two digit segments separated by colons Example 00 AA 00 1E 5D B8 Note To get an IP addre...

Page 23: ...ris SunOS UnixWare 1 Make sure you have already installed the software and are logged into the UNIX workstation as root 2 At the UNIX workstation command line type cd usr intl 3 Type proinstall 4 Choo...

Page 24: ...step 2 b Type the printer entry For printing PostScript or PCL files type on one line lpadmin p printer s host port I postscript simple For printing standard UNIX text files type on one line lpadmin...

Page 25: ...int queue and remote printer 4 Type lpshut 5 Type on one line lpadmin pprinter v dev null ormhost orpport ob3 where printer is the print queue on the local system host is the NetportExpress print serv...

Page 26: ...me Example lj3ps LaserJet_IIIsi comment is an optional comment Example printer_on_port_1 lp is a required field host defines a host name Use either the NetportExpress print server IP address or the pr...

Page 27: ...Enable queuing for the printer by typing the following command lpc enable printer where printer is the local printer specified in the etc printcap file for example lj3ps 6 Enable printing by typing th...

Page 28: ...ed this to reinitialize the inet daemon Type ps ef grep v grep grep inetd output example root 104 1 80 Dec 13 0 01 usr sbin inetd s where 104 is the inetd daemon process ID 4 Reinitialize the inet dae...

Page 29: ...ntry to the host table by typing smit mkhostent 3 Go to the command line and type on one line arp s ether ip_address netport_address temp where ip_addressis the IP address of the NetportExpress print...

Page 30: ...nd type smit mkrque 2 From the Attachment Type field choose remote 3 Type an entry for the option you want to configure for remote printing Name of queue to add Type the name of the local print queue...

Page 31: ...thname of the Short Form Filter you want to add Pathname of the Long Form Filter for queue status output Click list to choose the pathname of the Long Form Filter you want to add Name of queue on remo...

Page 32: ...change parallel port speed Select a NetportExpress print server Click the Properties button and click a parallel port tab Tochangeconfiguration Right click a NetportExpress print server and choose Co...

Page 33: ...r print servers using your web browser to connect to the Web server running on the NetportExpress print server To run Web Netport Manager you will need Netscape or Microsoft Internet Explorer versions...

Page 34: ...nt Interface SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol See NetportExpress Help for more information about these tools To display the telnet main menu 1 From a workstation running TCP IP type telnetnetpo...

Page 35: ...likely causes for some common printing problems Along with this troubleshooting section you can check these resources NetportManagerHelp Troubleshooting Help Click the Troubleshooting icon in the Net...

Page 36: ...lel port speed should match the printer speed See the following table Parallel Port Speed Type of printer using that speed Low HP LaserJet 3 or lower dot matrix or inkjet printers Medium Default setti...

Page 37: ...d for AppleTalk printing Check the print server configuration r The selected printer may not match the Printer Type specified in Netport Manager Check that the name is exactly the same including upper...

Page 38: ...ueue or change the queue that the other print server is using r The printer may be off line or set for the wrong type of port parallel or serial Check the printer and ports r The network may not be co...

Page 39: ...es r The NetportExpress print server may have lost power or have been unplugged Check the printer to see if the form feed or activity light is on Reset the printer to clear the unprintable data You ma...

Page 40: ...n there may be a problem with the device Check the pattern listing at the beginning of the Troubleshooting section If you suspect a faulty device try connecting the print server to a different network...

Page 41: ...e 4 Choose the Printer option and click OK 5 From the Share a Printer Queue with the Network window highlight the desired queue Click OK 6 View the Shared Resource information to see the queue and pri...

Page 42: ...efects in material and workmanship for a period of the greater of i ninety 90 days from the return shipping date or ii the period of time remaining on the original three 3 year warranty This warranty...

Page 43: ...o TV repair technician for more suggestions NOTE This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interferenc...

Page 44: ...each Intel s automated support services 24 hours a day every day at no charge The services contain the most up to date information about Intel products You can access installation instructions trouble...

Page 45: ...ctors DB 9 3 internal print server cards 4 RJ 45 3 RJ 45 and BNC for PRO internal Ethernet cards 4 Context for Novell NDS print server mode 8 Customer support 42 D Data rate speeds token ring 3 DB 9 c...

Page 46: ...vices remote printer mode 11 configuring for bindery services 10 configuring NDS remote printer mode 9 frame types 2 3 NW Admin and PCONSOLE 8 10 user licenses 8 Novell NetWare NDS configuring for pri...

Page 47: ...sing proprint 21 Status viewing with Netport Manager 30 Subnet mask 20 SunOS 19 printing with lpr lpd 24 using proprint 21 Support customer 42 Switches 5 settings 34 Switches token ring default positi...

Page 48: ...onfiguration Novell NetWare Bindery Configuration Microsoft Network Printing LAN Manager LAN Server Configuration AppleTalk Configuration UNIX Configuration AIX Configuration Managing the NetportExpre...

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