tactio MICO-PS-3P, User Manual

Page 1: ...tactio corporation ltd www tactio net User s Manual 3 Port Parallel Print Server MICO PS 3P V 1 01...

Page 2: ...ATIBLE PROTOCOL INSTALLATION 47 NETBEUI PROTOCOL INSTALLATION 48 WINDOWS 95 98 ME NT 2000 XP 2003 MANUAL INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 48 UNINSTALLING NETWORK PRINT PORT ON WINDOWS 95 98 ME NT 2000 XP 2003 5...

Page 3: ...hare those printers without printer dedicated computers With the MICO PS 3P your printers become fully functional networked print stations Product Benefits Ease of use MICO PS 3P allows you to quickly...

Page 4: ...alid network connection Power On Red Print server s power is on Before you start you should prepare the following items One Windows based computer with print server setup CD One printer One printer ca...

Page 5: ...Setup Operating System Function Remarks PSAdmin utility Setup Wizard Windows 95 98 Me Windows NT 2000 XP 2003 Install a single network on a peer to peer or client server network Easy printer installa...

Page 6: ...CO PS 3P your computer must have a proper IP address e g 192 168 0 100 the print server s default IP is 192 168 0 10 2 Insert the setup CD into your CD drive and the following message appears MICO PS...

Page 7: ...ange Settings screen select No or Yes Click No if you want the print server to keep using the default IP address and keep the default settings IP address 192 168 0 10 Subnet Mask 255 255 255 0 Click Y...

Page 8: ...t Add New Printer if the print server is connected to a printer that hasn t been installed before and does not appear in the list MICO PS 3P 15 8 Click Add New Printer to launch Windows Add Printer Wi...

Page 9: ...r installed you will be asked whether to keep it or to replace it Click Next Supply a name for the printer and choose whether you want to make it your default printer Then click Next 13 Then choose wh...

Page 10: ...are of setup CD is successfully installed starts PSAdmin utility from your Windows Start menu start All Programs Network Print Server PSAdmin The screen will then appear as follow picture All print se...

Page 11: ...sing requirements of the network segment MICO PS 3P 21 4 Optional In the Subnet Mask option type the Subnet Mask your LAN or network segment is currently configured to use 5 Optional In the Gateway fi...

Page 12: ...the print server s TCP IP settings Each option is detailed as follows Obtain an IP address from a DHCP server This option enables or disables the DHCP feature of the print server When this option is e...

Page 13: ...nt queues 7 Select the Print server name you specify in Step 5 8 Select the Print server Configuration option and select the Queue Serviced by Printer option For NetWare 4 x s PCONSOLE please select P...

Page 14: ...d browse to the print server s web page For example to install Windows 2000 by IPP service you must follow below information 1 Click Start button 2 Select Settings and then select Printers option 3 Cl...

Page 15: ...software you must have domain administrator or root privileges Download the installation files from HP Customer Care Online at http www hp com go webjetadmin Follow the instructions on the screen to i...

Page 16: ...your Web browser Press Enter Then the print server page will appear From here you can configure all print server settings Please follow this information in the status menu of the print server System S...

Page 17: ...1 Click Status it then appears the sub menu 2 Click TCPIP it then as shown in the following picture MICO PS 3P 33 Use DHCP BOOTP This option allows you to view DHCP BOOTP status If there is a DHCP BO...

Page 18: ...ws you to view printer type from the print server If you are using a PostScript printer you can select the LaserWriter 8 icon from your Mac computer Data Format This option allows you to view data for...

Page 19: ...ption allows you to input the IP address of your Email SMTP server Administrator E mail Address This option allows you to input your Email address that you want to receive the notification by Email Pr...

Page 20: ...e IP addressing requirements of the network segment MICO PS 3P 39 Note On the TCP IP Setup screen specify a fixed IP address is highly recommended Subnet Mask This option allows you to input subnet ma...

Page 21: ...r 1 OU Tech Installation Procedure 1 At your file server console type load install 2 Select NCF files options 3 Select Edit AUTOEXEC NCF file 4 Add or Modify the SET BINDERY CONTEXT line to include th...

Page 22: ...rk Management Protocol SNMP SNMP is widely used in the industry as a solution for remote network management and monitoring of networking devices SNMP actually includes a protocol a database structure...

Page 23: ...message to the network administrator if the community name within a SNMP request is not correct MICO PS 3P 45 SMB Setup The print server supports the SMB Server Message Block protocol user can send t...

Page 24: ...Start point to Settings and select Control Panel 2 Double click the Network icon 3 If the TCP IP Protocol is not already installed click Add 4 Select Protocol and click Add 5 Select Microsoft from th...

Page 25: ...Printer and click Next 7 Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and printer type and click Next 8 Select LPT1 and click Next 9 Type in the Printer Name and click Next 10 A message reading After...

Page 26: ...re Note We recommend you restart your computer after un installation is finished MICO PS 3P 51 7 TCP IP LPR Port Printing Installation Basic TCP IP Installation Overview When installing your print ser...

Page 27: ...n a new Share Name or leave it in default and click Next 12 A message reading After your printer is installed Windows can print a test page so you can confirm that the printer is set up properly Selec...

Page 28: ...r 8 Click OK and Next Note Please DO NOT type any other name than lp1 lp2 and lp3 in this step 9 Click Finish MICO PS 3P 55 10 Select the appropriate printer manufacturer and printer type list and cli...

Page 29: ...ddress 192 168 1 100 2 Input lpsystem tbsd 192 168 1 100 3 Input lpadmin pa1 s 192 168 1 100 lp1 lp1 for the first print server port 4 Input accept a1 5 Input enable a1 MICO PS 3P 57 RedHat Linux 9 Th...

Page 30: ...fined name click Forward 9 In the Queue Type field choose Networked UNIX 10 In the Server field type the IP address of print server 11 In the Queue field type a print server s port name which connect...

Page 31: ...the necessary binary file is located on your current working directory 2 Before upgrading the print server ensure that it is not printing jobs You have to wait until the print job is finished before...

Page 32: ...flash five times as part of the unit s Power On Self Test POST This indicates that the print server hardware is properly configured Note Make sure that the LED flashes five times POST upon connecting...

Page 33: ...7 Click Add 8 In the Frame Type field select Ethernet 802 2 9 In the Network Number field type in an unique 8 digit hexadecimal network number For example 12345ABC 10 Select Add 11 Repeat the Steps 8...

Page 34: ...for your print server MICO PS 3P 67 C The print server is on one segment and your Windows NT server is on the other segment This troubleshooting guide will also apply to a multiple segmented network...

Page 35: ...UP as the SMB workgroup name in Windows Please assign the same SMB name to your print server If print server uses the different SMB name from computers the SMB printing won t active 2 Now you can find...

Page 36: ...MICO PS 3P 70 5 Choose it from the Add Printer Wizard 6 Install printer successfully MICO PS 3P 71 7 Now you can find your printer s icon and you can use the SMB printing mode...

Page 37: ...me one set in PCONSOLE 3 The network cable or power adapter connected to the print server is loose or disconnected 4 The printer is off line jammed or out of paper Solutions 1 Check all the informatio...

Page 38: ...server name or queue names exists in the specific NetWare file server as the one you specified in the Auto Setup dialogue box Solution Specify a new print server name or queue name in the Auto Setup...