The DPO NIC enables printers to communicate over an Ethernet network
with many different network operating systems, including NetWare,
Macintosh, UNIX, and Windows. It features the following:
• Easy installation
• 10/100 Mbps Ethernet Interface
• 100BaseT / 10BaseT or 10BaseT / 10Base2 Auto Detection
• Multiple Protocol support
• HTTP Server for Management with a Browser
• DHCP Support for Automatic IP Address Assignment
• SNMP Support
• Flash Upgrade Capability
This Guide's Role
This Quick Configuration Guide provides concise software configuration
instructions allowing an experienced system administrator to get the NIC
up and running quickly. For more complete instructions or for printing
or configuration options not covered in this guide, please refer to the
Owner’s Manual
included on the CD-ROM.
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Trademarks
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registered trademark of Micr osoft Corporation. Macintosh is a r egistered
trademark of Apple Computer, Incorporated. All other products referenced are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
• If a Print Queue already exists for the printer, skip to step 3.
• Select Print Queue Information from the Available Options menu.
• Press
NIC and press
Menu.
3.Define the Print Server
• Select
• Press
The default Print Server name is OTS_ followed by the six-digit serial
number of the NIC, (e.g.,
on the bottom of the NIC and is displayed on the NIC box. If the NIC
has already been installed, the Novell Print Server Name can be
found on the power-up network status page under Novell Network
Information.
4.Define the Printer.
• Press
Server Configuration
• Select
desired. The printer name is displayed in various NetWare printing
messages such as when notifying users that their job is completed.
INSERT
Print Server Information
INSERT
ENTER
Printer 0
, type a name for the new queue to be serviced by the
ENTER
, type the NIC Print Server name and press
with the new Print Server Highlighted, select
and define a more meaningful name for the printer if
. Press
OTS_161523)
, then select
ESCAPE
from the Available Options menu.
to go to the Available Options
ENTER
. The serial number is listed
Printer Configuration
.
Print
.
• Set the TYPE field to
• Press
ESCAPE
5.Assign the Print Queue.
• Select
the Defined Printers list and press
• Press
desired queue and assign a Priority level (recommended choice is 1).
• Press
PCONSOLE.
ESCAPE
again to return to the Printer Server Configuration menu.
Queues Serviced By Printer
INSERT
ESCAPE
to exit and select
to display the Available Queues List. Select the
when finished and continue pressing
Remote/Other Unknown
Yes
to save the changes. Press
, highlight the desired printer on
ENTER
.
4
.
ESCAPE
to exit
6.Confirm Successful Configuration.
• Turn the printer off and on and wait for a power-up network status
page to print. If the network is large, the power-up status page may
take several minutes to print. (Note: This time may be reduced by
setting a Preferred File Server for the NIC with the Management
Access Program. Refer to the NetWare section of the
Owner's Manual
for more information.)
• The Novell Connection Information in the bottom half of the status
page displays the printer name, file server, queue, etc. If it displays
Attached: Yes
, this confirms that the NIC Print Server is ready to accept
print jobs.
• If the status page does not display
Attached: Yes
, please verify that the
Novell Print Server Name on the status page under Novell Network
Information matches exactly with the Print Server name that was
entered in PCONSOLE or refer to the troubleshooting section in the
Owner's Manual
.
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NetWare 4.x Configuration
Bindery vs. NDS Setup
In addition to its native NDS (NetWare Directory Services), NetWare 4.x
can also be used in Bindery emulation. Bindery emulation is provided on
the NIC for users more familiar with the NetWare Bindery than with
NDS. If Bindery emulation is preferred, please refer to the NetWare section of the
PCONSOLE vs. NWADMIN Setup
NetWare 4.x setup can be done with either PCONSOLE or NWADMIN.
This Quick Configuration Guide includes the procedures in PCONSOLE
because fewer steps are requir ed than with NWADMIN. (Not all versions
of NWADMIN Include the Print Services Quick Setup option). If setup
with NWADMIN is preferred, please refer to the NetWare section of the
Owner's Manual
Configuration Utilities
Owner's Manual
.
.
Use NetWare's PCONSOLE and the Windows-based Management Access
Program (MAP), which is included with the NIC, to complete the configuration.
PCONSOLE Configuration
1.Enter PCONSOLE.
2.Set the Current "Context".
Context is the NetWare term for a specific location in the Directory
Services tree. The current context is displayed in the upper left-hand
corner of the screen. This is where the Print Server, Printer, and
Queue will be located. If this is not the desired context for these
objects, use the following procedure to change the current context.
• Select
• Press
• Highlight the desired context and press
Change Context
INSERT
to browse to the desired context.
from the PCONSOLE main menu.
F10
.
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