Internet Mail Printing
The Internet Mail Printing System allows users to print data to your printer across the Internet.
Users send the Internet WPS-0104 LevelOne Wireless Printer Server an E
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Mail, with the print
job normally sent as an attachment to the E
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Mail. The WPS-0104 LevelOne Wireless Printer
Server will retrieve the E
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Mail and print it.
System Requirements
Mail Server
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Accessibility.
The Mail Server must be accessible by the intended clients or users.
Normally, this means a permanent connection to the Internet.
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Protocols.
The Mail Server must support the POP3 and SMTP protocols. The Internet
Printing System uses these protocols and the most common E
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Mail formatting standards:
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MIME (Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions)
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Base64 Encoding (for mail attachments)
Internet WPS-0104 LevelOne Wireless Printer Server
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TCIP/IP Protocol.
The LAN must use the TCP/IP protocol.
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Mail Server Access.
The WPS-0104 LevelOne Wireless Printer Server must be able to
access the Mail Server using a single IP address.
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Mail Account.
The WPS-0104 LevelOne Wireless Printer Server must have a Mail
Account. Users print by sending an E
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Mail to this mail account.
User (Client) Requirements
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Internet Connection.
Either through a LAN, or dial-up.
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E-Mail address.
This is used to notify the user that their print job has been done, or if
there any problems.
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Printer Driver.
Users must have a printer driver which matches the printer connected to
the remote Internet WPS-0104 LevelOne Wireless Printer Server.
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Print Capture Software.
To print more than plain text, users require InterNet Printing
Port software to capture the print job and convert it into an E
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Mail attachment.
The Internet Printing Port software is available for the following operating systems:
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Microsoft Windows 98SE, or ME
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Microsoft Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, or XP.
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