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NP5000 Wireless Multi-Port Print Server User Guide
Contents
Section 1 - Introduction .................................................................................................. 3
Section 2 - Connecting your Wireless Print Server ....................................................... 4
Diagnostic Push Button ................................................................................... 5
LED Indicators ................................................................................................. 5
How to Make Your Wireless Network More Secure ......................................... 7
Section 3 - Configuring your Wireless Print Server ...................................................... 8
Overview ........................................................................................................... 8
Configuration Methods .................................................................................... 8
Using the Windows Wizard ............................................................................. 9
Wireless Configuration .................................................................................. 12
Section 4 - Configuring your Computers .................................................................... 13
Overview ......................................................................................................... 13
Printing Methods ............................................................................................ 13
Windows Peer-to-peer Printing ..................................................................... 15
Windows SMB Printing .................................................................................. 21
Windows with Server-based Print Queues ................................................... 23
Windows LPR Printing ................................................................................... 24
Macintosh (AppleTalk) ................................................................................... 25
Section 5 - BiAdmin Management Utility ..................................................................... 27
Requirements ................................................................................................ 27
Installation ..................................................................................................... 27
Section 6 - Web-Based Management ......................................................................... 41
Overview ......................................................................................................... 41
Preparation .................................................................................................... 41
Section 7 - Special Features ....................................................................................... 51
Overview ......................................................................................................... 51
Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) ...................................................................... 51
IPP Server Configuration ............................................................................... 51
SNMP ............................................................................................................. 60
Section 8 - Troubleshooting ........................................................................................ 61
Overview ......................................................................................................... 61
Section 9 - Network Server Configuration ................................................................... 68
Windows NT Server ....................................................................................... 68
Unix Systems ................................................................................................. 71
Registering your NetComm Product ........................................................................... 72
Warranty Registration Form .......................................................................... 73
Product Warranty ............................................................................................ 75