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Kodak Professional 8660 User's Manual

1. June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities 2 Enter Access for the password A screen that lists your configuration options appears Ee E Ve Dr Gini iee ji Weck Da PARSE a bento lsc LTE Erpe Pie i ed Lg Kodak Network PrniServer Network Configuration Keje Warme Et QIEH Tiid Mideri tHg Fteenre Varia 221 99 D 2 Ehee Adir 7 291 70 Ee 24 3 Click on the desired option Service Names Service names associated with the various protocols correspond to names that will show up on your network such as Windows Network Neighborhood and Macintosh Chooser Default service names reflect the NIC s unique Ethernet hardware address digits If you wish to change the service names that are advertised on your network to something more descriptive of your printer click on the corresponding service and type the name you prefer NOTE For any modified parameters to take effect they must be saved by resetting the print server before terminating your Web browser connection or by turning the printer off and then on Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 3 Using Configuration Utilities Examples of Configuration Screens The following screens are examples of Web interface features that are supported TCP IP 3 4 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities Novell Netware sh Hru Pevieiee Woh Lusi wikia I Slsieislslsisle Espen Lost Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 5 Using
2. Configuring for AppleTalk for details on network printing using AppleTalk 4 2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 5 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI Windows 95 Windows 98 and Windows NT systems provide Microsoft Peer to Peer services which allow these systems to share resources within a limited network domain These native services utilize the system s NetBIOS in conjunction with NetBEUI protocol Native Peer to Peer services can also utilize the system s NetBIOS in conjunction with IPX protocol Refer to the section at the end of this chapter for configuring peer to peer services using IPX and JetAdmin tools The Kodak Professional 10 100 Network Interface Card NIC supports these peer to peer services by supporting communications via NetBEUI By default the NIC s NetBEUI domain name is workgroup This parameter must match the domain name defined for your Windows peer to peer network in order for the printer to appear as a resource in that domain The NIC s domain name can be changed to reflect your domain name with NIC configuration utilities KOD_xxxxxx_p1 is the default NIC printer name advertised for peer to peer services xxxxxx corresponds to the last six digits of the NIC s Ethernet address NetBEUI is a non routable protocol This means that peer to peer service resources such as printers will ONLY be accessible to users on the same subnet and domain that the printer is on Workstation Networking So
3. remote printer NIC binary service name remote host computer Any name must match name in name printcap file if any or in some cases you may enter the print server IP address remote host IP address NIC IP address June 1999 7 15 Configuring for TCP IP Creating a Spool Directory If you have not already created a spool directory you need to do so now If you are using HP UX AIX Solaris 2 xx and some other systems a spool directory has already been created The lpd spool directory is located in the usr spool directory Check with your system manager to see if the location is different for your system Use the mkdir command to create a spool directory For example to create a spool directory for the queue kodak1 you would enter mkdir usr spool lpd kodak1 NOTE It is also necessary to start the daemon on some systems Use the Ipc start command on the Berkeley compatible Unix systems For example lpc start kodak1 Adding an IP Address Part No 6B4389 June 1999 8 Configuring for AppleTalk Networks The Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card NIC supports the AppleTalk protocol allowing Macintosh computers to print jobs to a Kodak printer simultaneously with jobs from computers using TCP IP Novell NetWare and NetBEUI The NIC broadcasts AppleTalk information to computers on the network and automatically appears in the Chooser on workstations The NIC is compatible with Apple LaserWriter 8 printer d
4. BECH 5 Enter the IP address you wish to assign to the NIC in the Name or address of server providing lpd box Enter anything you wish in the Name of printer or print queue on that server box fehl LPR v gtstdde Dokter el ara ca abbar of carver paren be fi 2115 tt CH He dd ien piep seg re fu ng PC IP Gel i 7 8 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Configuring for TCP IP NOTE If you do not have a router on the network the IP address must match the first three octets of the IP address of your computer 6 Click on OK and then click on Close The new print server IP address should be listed and highlighted as an available port 7 Click on Next Add Printer Wizard SE Click the manufacturer and model of your printer If your printer came with an Ce installation disk click Have Disk IF your printer is not listed consult your printer documentation for a compatible printer Manufacturers Printers Kodak ColorEase PS Printer Kodak EktaPlus 7016 KODAK XLS 8600 PS 2014 105 KODAK DS 8650 PS Kodak 8670 PS Have Disk lt Back Cancel 8 Select a printer driver and click on Next NOTE You can select any driver because it will be replaced with the AdobePS driver after the LPR printer is established 9 Select Keep Existing Driver 10 Change the name of the printer if desired and or set it as the default printer Click on Next Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 9 Configuring for
5. Configuring a Novell server with 6 3 Using to configure for NDS 6 4 K Kodak Adding a printer to the host table 7 12 Customer Assistance Center 9 7 PostScript printer Windows 95 98 5 2 5 4 Web site 1 2 Kodak PostScript printer Windows NT 5 4 5 5 LPR printers Configuring on NT systems 7 3 7 11 Macintosh 4 2 TCP IP 7 1 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index Microsoft Peer to Peer print services 5 1 5 10 Modifying 7 13 N Names Service 3 3 NetBEUI 5 1 5 10 With Peer to Peer 9 7 NetWare Commands B 5 B 6 Troubleshooting 9 5 Network Assessing 1 3 Operating system compatibility 1 2 Printer parameters 8 1 8 3 Network Interface Card 1 1 Autosensing feature 2 7 Installing in the 8670 printer 2 2 installing in the 8670 printer 2 4 Installing 2 4 2 6 installing 2 6 Package contents 2 1 Requirements for installing 2 2 Test button 2 8 Networking Component checks 9 2 Software for TCP IP 7 2 Networks 8 1 NIC Configuration Page 9 1 Utilities 1 5 Configuring 2 8 From the printer s display panel 3 16 3 17 Connecting the serial configuration port to a console terminal 3 15 3 16 Factory defaults 9 1 Installing And configuring 1 3 Index 5 Index Index 6 In an 8660 printer 2 2 2 4 In an 8670 printer 2 4 2 6 LEDs 9 1 Protocol checks 9 2 Serial port 3 1 Services A 1 A 3 Startup sequence 9 1 9 2 Novell NetWare servers 7 2 Servers 4 1 Nov
6. In queue server or print server mode the NIC functions as a NetWare print server eliminating the need for a dedicated print server Jobs from the a PC are spooled to the file server which in turn spools the job directly to the NIC Queue server and print server mode however require a user slot on the file server NOTE We recommend that you use queue server mode if you have NetWare2 xx or 3 xx unless you have a limited number of available user slots Configuring for a Novell NetWare Network To use the NIC on a Novell network one or more file servers must be configured with a print queue that the NIC can service Users send their print requests to the file server s print queue and the jobs are then spooled to the NIC directly or through an intermediate print server in remote printer mode 6 2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Novell NetWare Novell Queue and Printer NIC Association Using JetAdmin The NIC is compatible with Hewlett Packard s JetAdmin tool JetAdmin may be used to select a particular printer NIC that is advertising its services on the network The NIC s Netware service is KOD_xxxxxx_P1 by default where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the NIC s Ethernet hardware address The NIC can then be associated with a particular Novell server and queue NOTE You must be logged into the particular Novell server as an administrator in order to set up NIC parameters associated with that server JetAdmin can be used to config
7. Reset 2 NIC Only This test print is for NIC configuration parameters Exit Setup before the test print can be generated Do not confuse this test print with the test print generated by pressing Print on the front display Resets the NIC for parameter changes 3 18 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities Additional Mechanisms for Establishing an IP Address Enabling IP access using ARP You must be on the same Ethernet segment to use the arp s command There cannot be a router between the NIC and the system using ARP The arp mechanism will only enable that workstation to access the NIC using the IP address used in the arp command It is still necessary to set that IP address on the NIC using any NIC configuration utility in order for that IP address to be saved on the NIC To use arp on Windows 1 From the MS DOS prompt use the arp s command to enter the IP address into the NIC as shown in the following example arp s 192 189 207 77 00 40 17 00 ed d6 Substitute your actual IP address for 192 189 207 77 and replace the 00 40 17 00 ed d6 with the actual Ethernet address of the NIC 2 Use the ping command with the NIC s IP address to verify the connection For example ping 192 189 207 77 Substitute your actual NIC IP address in 192 189 207 77 in the above examples You should get a response back from the NIC if the IP address has been set and the NIC installed in the printe
8. Configuration Utilities AppleTalk is He Ra eps Peina lee areal Web eis eng Seed mirez A a a i ere oer EE Sees mt 1 Bee 1 3 6 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities Hate eps Bus aras eh er et Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 7 Using Configuration Utilities Using the XAdmin Utility The XAdmin utility is provided with the NIC for use with Windows operating systems A setup utility must be executed to install XAdmin XAdmin can be used as an alternative to JetAdmin NetWare if you are using Netware Most parameters for NetBEUI NetWare and TCP IP can be modified with XAdmin For configuration of additional parameters use a Web browser XConfig or Telnet utilities 1 To start XAdmin either use the Win 95 NT Start gt Programs gt XAdmin gt XAdmin mechanism or click on the XAdmin executable installed in the XAdmin folder 2 Double click on the appropriate NIC represented as KOD_xxxxxx_P1 in the list 3 Enter Access as the password NOTE Your password will not appear as it does in the illustration XCD Printer Administration Utility File Help Status Model Version KOD_02E82B Pl R Server KOD_02E805_P1 status S Server KOD_02E634_P1 status i S Server KOD_O2E7EC_P1 status i k Server KOD_02E916_P1 status i Server KOD_02E644 Pl status i Server KOD_02E636_P1 status i Server KOD_02E794_P1 status i S Server Password Enter configuation pas
9. Kodak ep a bldg9 fe 2 LG Nala BP Rafiki Rs arabi Kl HP_Network_Printers 1 object s selected Mh 4 lf the printer displays immediately as KOD_xxxxxx_p1 default name select it and continue Otherwise continue your search by selecting Entire Network gt Microsoft Windows Network gt Peer to Peer Domain Name WorkGroup by default for example until your printer is located KOD_02E640_p1 Iof Es File Edit View Help 1 object s Me Note If you receive Network Path not Found Not a Win95 Host messages after selecting KOD_xxxxxx_p1 and then ptas the corresponding printer port ignore them and continue Part No 6B4389 June 1999 5 3 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI 5 Locate the drive and directory where the printing software resides for your Kodak printer and select the Kodak printer Kodak 8670 PS Select PPD Eg Directories Postscript Printer descriptions PPD s available e english printing winntps Ges english printing a Drives e KODAK 8670 v2 D E KD867001 PPD 60847 5 8 1998 12 13 20 Network Se 6 Continue through setup screens assign a printer name and finish by selecting the appropriate printer media in the Properties menus The user may now print from applications after selecting the Kodak printer from the list of printers available in the Print Setup windows Setting up a Kodak PostScript Printer for Windows NT The setup for Wi
10. NIC slot 10 Position the printer interface connectors against the receptacles to seat the NIC Press the NIC gently into place 11 Secure the NIC faceplate to the printer by replacing the screws you removed 12 Grasp the handles on the back of the printer and slide the back of the printer in 13 Replace the back panel screws you removed 2 6 Part No 6B4389June 1999Au Installing the Hardware Installing the Ethernet Cable To connect the NIC to a 10baseT or 100baseTX Fast Ethernet network you need a 10 or 100 MB capable Ethernet hub switch with at least one unused port installed on your network and an appropriate length of RJ45 modular cable Category 5 cabling is necessary for 100 MB operation 1 Connect one end of the RJ45 network cable to the Ethernet port on the NIC 0000 O be wi Button Serial Port Ethernet Port 2 Connect the other end of the RJ45 network cable to the Ethernet port on your hub or switch The NIC automatically senses if it is connected to a 10BaseT ora 100BaseTX network Printing a Test Page You need to print a test page to verify that the NIC is installed correctly Use the test button on the NIC face plate to make a test print The test button is located between the Ethernet port and the serial port NOTE The test button is also used to reset the NIC to factory defaults Press the switch and hold it in for at least 5 seconds to reset the NIC to factory defau
11. Queue Choose the NIC service you wish to use Setting Up the Remote Printer Modify the etc printcap file to set up the remote printer for most Unix systems If you have an RS 6000 AIX HP US Sun Solaris 2 xx and other systems that do not use the printcap file skip to the appropriate section for the Unix system you have to configure the Unix workstations for TCP IP 7 12 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Configuring for TCP IP Modifying the etc printcap File to Set Up the Remote Printer Configure the etc printcap file on each workstation to specify the local print queue the NIC name also called remote machine or rm and the print server service name also called remote printer remote queue or rp and the spool directory The following is an example of a typical printcap file Kodak1IPrinter on Floor 1 ds rm KOD_003C51 rp BINARY_P1 sd usr spool lpd Kodak1 This creates a queue named Kodak1 on the host computer that communicates to the NIC with a node name rm of KOD_003C51 and a service name rp of BINARY_P1 for printing files through the spool directory usr spool lpd Kodak1 Setting Up the Remote Printer for HP UX Systems For HP UX systems use the same program to set up the remote printer 1 Enter sam and select Peripheral Devices and then Add Remote Printer 2 Enter the following remote printer settings Line printer name user selectable Remote system name The name of the NIC
12. make sure that you exited the remote console properly using CTRL D and that you turned the printer off and then on It may take up to two minutes for the IP address to take effect If you used rarp make sure that you started the rarp daemon using the rarpd rarpd a or equivalent command Verify that the etc ethers file contains the correct Ethernet address and that the print server name matches the name in the etc hosts file If you used bootp make sure that bootp is enabled The should be removed from the bootp entry etc inetd conf Verify that the etc bootptab file is correctly configured Verify that the host computer and the print server are either on the same subnet or that the router is properly configured to pass data between the two devices Make sure that the etc printcap file is entered correctly In particular look for missing and characters because a small error anywhere in the file can have major consequences Also check the usr spool directory to make sure that you have created a valid spool directory If you are using a Berkeley based UNIX make sure that the daemon is started on Berkeley based systems with the command Ipc start printer where printer is the name of the local print queue If you are using an AT amp T based Unix operating system make sure the printer is enabled enable printer where printer is the name of the local print queue Make sure that the lpr lpd remote line prin
13. names 3 3 Software NIC configuration 1 4 Spool directory Creating 7 16 Static electricity Precautions 2 1 System requirements 2 1 T TCP IP Adding 8670 printer to the host table 7 12 IP address using BOOTP 3 19 IP address using rarp utility 3 19 IP address 7 16 Assigning a print queue 7 12 Commands B 4 B 5 Configuration summary 7 2 Configuring for 7 1 7 16 Creating a spool directory 7 16 LPR printers Configuring on NT systems 7 3 Macintosh 7 1 Networking software for 7 2 Printing Configuring Unix systems for 7 12 7 16 Setting up remote printer For HP systems 7 13 For SCO Unix configurations 7 15 With etc printcap file 7 13 Setting up the remote printer 7 12 For IBM RS 6000 AIX systems 7 13 Troubleshooting 9 3 9 5 Unix 7 1 Windows 7 1 Technical assistance 9 7 9 8 Telnet 3 1 Configuration utility 3 13 3 14 Test page Index 8 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index Printing 2 7 Troubleshooting 9 1 9 8 AppleTalk 9 6 NetWare 9 5 Problems with the NIC 9 1 TCP IP 9 3 9 5 Windows NT 9 6 9 7 Windows Peer to Peer 9 7 Unix Servers and workstations 4 2 TCP IP 7 1 Unix systems Assigning a print queue 7 12 Unix systems Adding the Kodak printer to the host table 7 12 Configuring for TCP IP printing 7 12 7 16 Using Windows 95 5 1 V Verification of AdobePS driver 5 8 Ww Web browser Configuration tool 3 1 Configuring NIC from 3 2 Web site 1 2 Windows 5 4 95 98 4 2 Fo
14. server Removes specified NetWare file server from PontPrint server access list SET NEtware ADvertise n Sets advertising frequency of the NIC SET NEtware ENIDIS Enables or disables NetWare protocol of the NIC SET NEtware FRame 802 2 802 3 ETH AL AU SNA Part No 6B4389 June 1999 B 5 Appendix B Command Summary Sets NetWare frame type to 802 2 802 3 Ethernet II ALL AUTO or SNAP SET NEtware NEtwork n Sets NetWare internal network number SET NEtware NPrinter lt pserver gt n ON lt service gt Set NPrinter mode on service SET NEtware PAssword lt psw gt Sets the NIC log in password SET NEtware POlling n Sets the queue polling time in seconds SET NEtware QServer lt fileserver gt ON lt service gt Sets Queue Server mode on service SET MEtware REscan Rescans the NIC for new queues SET NEtware SErver lt name gt ENIDIS Enables the NIC SET SERVIce lt servicename gt NET ENIDIS Enables or disables NetWare jobs on specified service Shows NETware Shows NetWare parameters AppleTalk Commands SET Appletalk ENIDIS Enables or disables AppleTalk Processing SET APpletalk ZOne lt name gt Set AppleTalk zone name SET Appletalk ENIDIS Enables or disables AppleTalk Processing SET SERVice lt servicename gt APP ENIDIS Enables or disables AppleTalk jobs on specified service Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Appendix B Command Summary SET SERVice lt servicename gt RECEIVE ENID
15. syntaxes for use with XConfig Telnet or serial port sessions with the NIC Configuring the NIC from the Printer s Display Panel Some NIC parameters can be configured from the printer s display panel Keys on the printer control panel can be used to e enter the Setup menu Setup Select key e scroll up through menus Print key scroll down through menus Cancel key e select items Setup Select key Setup menu items can either be viewed for status or configured to accommodate your network printing environment Use the scroll keys to scroll to the next number 1 When the printer is in the Ready state select Setup 2 Scroll through the menu items to select Status or Ports for NIC parameters 3 Exit the setup mode 4 Reset the NIC to save any configuration changes The following items are available on the Status menu for the NIC Status gt NIC gt Serial FW Version Link Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 17 Using Configuration Utilities The following options are available from the Ports menu Ports gt Network IPX FrameTypes 802 3 802 2 SNAP Ethernet II TCP IP Status Auto Default IP Address Router Addr Address Subnet Mask IP Address Router Addr Type Subnet Mask Static BootP RARP DHCP Auto Default EtherTalk of Tries Version 2 3 Default Test Print NIC Config Parameters
16. through setup screens to assign a printer name and select the appropriate printer media in the Properties and or document defaults menus 5 8 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI The user may now print from applications after selecting the Kodak printer from the list of printers available in the Print Setup windows Verification of AdobePS Driver After installation the AdobePS driver should appear as an available driver in any printer Properties window 1 Check the properties for the printer that was created in the previous steps to make sure that the AdobePS driver AdobePS Kodak 8670 PS appears in the driver pulldown selections e 8670_nbq Properties MEI General Ports Scheduling Sharing Security Device Settings E 8670_nb ni P re Comment Location AdobePS Kodak 8670 PS e New Driver AdobePS Kodak 8670 PS Print Test Page Driver AdobePS Kodak DCP 9300 Separatg HP LaserJet D I Kodak 8670 PS Kodak ColorE ase PS Printer KODAK DS 8650 PS Cancel Note If Kodak 8670 PS appears without the AdobePS prefix the Microsoft PostScript driver with the Kodak PPD has been installed This driver is NOT recommended because it does not provide all of the features that are available with the AdobePS driver If the AdobePS driver has already been installed select it as the driver for any subsequent printers created Make sure you a
17. to Kodak printers If you encounter problems administrators should refer to the documentation for their specific Unix platform for configuring print queues NOTE Although generic PostScript files should print on Kodak PostScript printers Kodak cannot guarantee the quality of output generated from non Kodak drivers that may not support features such as calibration of Kodak printers Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 1 Configuring for TCP IP 7 2 Configuration Summary The following are the steps you need to complete to set up your printer for network printing 1 Set up the printer Refer to the QuickSetup card or the Operator s Guide that is included on the CD for instructions on setting up your printer Install the NIC in the printer and connect it to an Ethernet network Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing the NIC and Ethernet cable Obtain an IP address for the printer NIC Assign the IP address to the printer NIC using the printer s front control panel or by using remote NIC configuration tools Print a NIC configuration page to verify that the installation is correct Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on printing a NIC configuration page Configure network communications using TCP IP on each workstation or server that will be communicating directly with the printer NOTE Configuring network communications between workstation 6 clients and servers is beyond the scope of this manual For clie
18. unit that will contain the default print queue 4 Create a new print queue 5 Select the print queue and assign the print queue to the printer you created 6 Exit NWAdmin Configuring for NDS Using JetAdmin or XAdmin Refer to your JetAdmin documentation for specific details on the use of JetAdmin NOTE The same service cannot be used for both queue server mode and remote printer mode If you wish to enable remote printer capabilities or services other than the default NetWare services you must define the new services that are enabled for NetWare and for the desired port 1 Double click on the icon for JetAdmin or XAdmin Select the name of the NIC from the list NOTE The default name of the NIC is KOD_xxxxxx 2 From JetAdmin or Xadmin select the remote printer as the operating mode Select the name of your printer NIC as the print server name and select the number of the printer you made a note of as the printer number 3 Select the desired default printer driver 6 4 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Novell NetWare 4 Exit Jet Admin or XAdmin 5 Reload the PSERVER NLM from the NetWare file server console Configuring for NDS Using PCONSOLE and XConfig The following steps describe how to use PCONSOLE and XConfig to configure the NIC for remote printer operation PCONSOLE 1 Make sure that the PSERVER NetWare Loadable Module NLM is loaded on your file server 2 Log in as supervisor Netware 3 xx or
19. would enter SET NETW NPrinter KOD1PS 3 ON KOD 00C3E4 P1 SET NETW RESCAN EXIT NOTE You cannot use the same service for both queue server mode and remote printer mode To enable remote printer capabilities on services other than the default NetWare services define the new services that are enabled for NetWare and the desired port Refer to Appendix A for more information 6 Reload the PSERVER NLM from your NetWare file server console to apply the changes Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Novell NetWare Configuring for Queue Server Mode using PCONSOLE and XConfig The following steps describe how to use the standard Novell PCONSOLE utility with XCONFIG to set up your print queues PConsole 1 Log in as Supervisor for Netware 3 xx or as ADMIN for NetWare 4 xx Make sure that you specify the b option for bindery mode Run the PCONSOLE utility from your PC workstation Select Print Servers from the available Options menu 4 To create a new print server enter the NIC Netware service name The default name is KOD_xxxxxx The xxxxxx is the last 6 digits of the Ethernet address Press ENTER 5 Create a new queue on the file server Enter the new queue name and press ENTER NOTE The name does not need to be related to the name of the NIC print server resources but it should be short and convenient for users to remember 6 Configure the queue by selecting Print or Queue Servers and specify which network print servers can p
20. 1 Substitutes one user specified character string for another character string By default it adds a carriage return character plus a line feed character every time a line feed character is encountered in the data stream It is useful for printing Unix text files because these files do not have carriage returns at the end of lines 2 Default AppleTalk filter no binary support 3 Converts a text file to PostScript for use with PostScript only printers Requires V3 27 or later firmware 4 Allows AppleTalk binary files to be printed on any printer that supports the HP Tagged Binary Communications Protocol Part No 6B4389 June 1999 A 3 Appendix B Command Summary Command line input applies to the use of the following NIC configuration mechanisms e XConfig e Telnet e Terminal on NIC Serial Port When connecting to the NIC you get a message such as Console Connected or Remote Console Reserved when you are connected Press RETURN type the password ACCESS when you get the prompt and type anything in response to the Enter Username prompt Enter commands at the Local gt prompt NOTE The commands available are generally a subset of the commands used on terminal servers There is no distinction between the SET and DEFINE commands or between the CLEAR and PURGE commands When you type CTRL D to exit the remote console any of these commands take effect and the results are stored permanently It is not necessary to enter both a SET
21. 3 14 Part No 6B4389 The Telnet utility is not provided with the NIC as utility software Telnet is typically provided with any system that supports communications with TCP IP XConfig and Telnet are essentially equivalent command line interfaces However Telnet requires that an IP address first be established on the NIC An IP address can be established in a variety of ways One method is to enter an IP address on the printer s front display panel by entering the setup menu and following the prompts Refer to the Operator s Guide on the CD that came with the printer for more information on using the Setup menu 1 A Telnet session is typically established by entering the following command line June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities telnet lt IP Address gt 2 MS DOS Prompt Bel x 2 Enter Access as the password 3 Type Help for further assistance Dishes 111 Lesen L Leg Ten Ericem Tyr feelers rier parhad ai peas Bnga k HERR Pr ober Ennigran Prager am 00 0 ype ELE dor jma Ler Teter earns Legals kelp thank Cadet rreeron EL Ip Teterpat lege ep asi Lathe rassagges Hirialise Beet andi Clear shire Lee Ermar cem igoretion ibre SET FBEF i rarCHarmpe Pad tg end porer lyri UI BbSRiAK kiir ba erter Zire Zere gtotissical counts ete EE lp Zenit par mars Deter men dew Locals NOTE Refer to the configuration command section in Appendix B for a summary of commands and syntaxes for use
22. BNC RJ45 transceiver or hub from your local dealer or distributor e H a connection from a single computer to a printer is required use a mini hub and two network cables NOTE You can use an Rx Tx crossover cable as a direct connection to a single computer without a hub However an Rx Tx crossover cable is a nonstandard cable that may not be available from a local dealer If you use an Rx Tx crossover cable make sure that it is clearly labeled so it is not confused with standard network cables for use with network hubs or switches Installing the NIC in an 8660 Printer 1 Turn off and unplug the 8660 printer 2 2 Part No 6B4389June 1999Au Installing the Hardware 2 Remove the four screws on the back of the 8660 printer 3 Remove the back panel 4 Attach the wrist portion of a static strip to your wrist Attach the other end of the strap to the metal frame of the 8660 printer Slot cover CAUTION Wear the antistatic strap during this installation procedure so that you do generate static electricity that can damage the 8660printer 5 Remove the screws which hold the slot cover for the Network Interface Card in place 6 Remove the Network Interface Card from the antistatic bag Part No 6B4389 June 1999 2 3 Installing the Hardware 7 Hold the card so that the network cable receptacle is toward the slot cover Tilt the card slightly and slide the face plate connector against the slot 8 Po
23. IS Enables or disables AppleTalk spooling to allow printers that do not support bidirectional communications to be connected to the print server SHow APpletalk Shows AppleTalk parameters Part No 6B4389 June 1999 B 7 Index Part No 6B4389 Numerics 8660 printer Installing NIC in 2 2 2 4 8660 8670 printers Installing the export module for raster printing 7 4 8670 printer Installing NIC in 2 4 2 6 Installing the printing software 7 4 7 7 A About this guide 1 1 AdobePS Drivers and export modules 4 1 Setup utility for Windows NT 5 6 5 8 Verifying the driver 5 8 AIX systems 7 13 7 14 Apple LaserWriter utilities 3 1 AppleTalk Cautions and limitations 8 3 Commands Bopi Finding the 8670 printer in the Chooser 8 2 Troubleshooting 9 6 Vs Windows NT 8 3 AppleTalk networks 8 1 8 3 Configuring for 8 1 8 3 Printer and NIC installation 8 1 ARP Using on Unix systems 3 18 Using to enable IP address 3 18 BOOTP Using to configure the IP address 3 19 BOT EOT strings A 2 A 3 Index 1 Index Index 2 Cc Cable 100BaseT Required for installation 2 2 Cable 10BaseT Required for installation 2 2 Commands B 1 B 7 AppleTalk B 6 B 7 General server B 1 B 4 NetWare B 5 B 6 TCP IP B 4 B 5 Components Gathering networking 1 4 Configuration Screens 3 4 3 7 Software 1 3 Summary 7 2 Utilities 1 5 3 1 Configuring For Appletalk networks 8 1 8 3 For TCP IP 7 1 7 16 L
24. KODAK PROFESSIONAL 8660 8670 PS Thermal Printer Network Interface Guide Part Number 6B4389 Kodak Professional 10 100 Network Interface Card June 1999 Quick Configuration Reference Guide NIC Identification EK Cat 844 5074 Stickers on packaging and on NIC with Cat Serial and Ethernet Hardware Address NIC advertises on networks as KOD_XXXXXX where xxxxxx S last the 6 digits of the NIC Ethernet Hardware Address Protocols Supported TCP IP IPX SPX AppleTalk NetBEUI Networked Platforms Supported Windows and Macintosh Novell NT and Unix Servers NIC Interfaces 100 Mbit 100baseTX or 10 Mbit 10baseT connectivity The speed of network environment is automatically determined by NIC Serial port for NIC configuration or debug Remote configuration utilities are also available Note Refer to the user s guide provided with the Network Interface Card for details on configuring the NIC and user platforms to print to your networked Kodak printer Kodak printer and NIC documentation software are also available on the Kodak Web site www kodak com Quick Configuration Reference Guide NIC Faceplate 0000 O oo0oo000 Factory Reset Config Page Serial Config Port 10 BaseT 100BaseTX Faceplate Reset Configuration Page Push button Switch The NIC has a single recessed push button switch located between the serial port and network connector It has the following functions
25. P Novell IPX AppleTalk or NetBEUI that will be used for communicating to the printer All protocols are enabled by default Step 2 Gather the necessary components Hardware printer NIC and network cabling certified for 10 or 100 MB operation depending upon the speed of your network Networking components cables converters hubs and switches are not included with the NIC You must purchase interconnecting networking components to support a specific environment separately NIC Configuration software XAdmin software is provided for configuring the NIC from Windows workstations Web based configuration and Telnet do not require additional software installation NOTE Make sure that the printing software is installed on the workstations that will be sending jobs to the printer If the CD included with the printer does not include the appropriate printing software for your workstation s operating system it may be available through alternate vendors who support the 8660 and 8670 PS thermal printers You can use a generic PostScript or LaserWriter driver However they may not support all of the printer s features Step 3 Install the NIC Install the NIC in the printer if it was not preinstalled Refer to Installing the Network Interface Card for instructions Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Introduction Step 4 Configure the NIC from the desired platform e With the exception of TCP IP it is not necessary to reconf
26. PR printer on NT systems 7 7 7 11 NIC 1 3 1 4 2 8 From the printer s display panel 3 16 3 17 Using Web browser 3 2 Print servers 1 5 Printer on workstations 1 5 Servers and workstations for printing 4 1 4 2 TCP IP LPR printers on NT systems 7 3 Unix systems for TCP IP printing 7 12 7 16 Connecting NIC serial configuration port to a console terminal 3 15 3 16 Contents of package 2 1 Customer assistance 9 7 D Defaults 9 1 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index Environment A 2 Assessing 1 3 Ethernet Installing cable 2 7 Printer port 2 7 Export module for raster printing Installing 7 4 FCC rules 1 2 Filters A 3 G General server commands B 1 B 4 Getting help From your dealer 9 7 Hardware Gathering 1 4 Installing 2 1 2 8 Installing NIC 1 4 Host table Adding the Kodak printer to 7 12 HP UX systems 7 13 IBM RS 6000 AIX systems 7 14 Installation requirements 2 1 Installing Ethernet cable 2 7 Export module for raster printing 7 4 Hardware 2 1 2 8 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index 3 Index Index 4 NIC hardware 1 3 1 4 NIC in an 8660 printer 2 2 2 4 NIC in an 8670 printer 2 4 2 6 Printing software For PostScript printing 7 4 7 7 For Windows NT systems 7 4 7 7 Intermittent problems with the network interface card 9 3 IP address 3 18 3 21 Configuring using BOOTP 3 19 Configuring using rarp 3 19 Enabling using ARP 3 18 IPX With Peer to Peer 9 7 JetAdmin
27. TCP IP 11 If desired make the printer shared and enter a queue name Click on Next Add Printer Wizard Indicate whether this printer will be shared with other network users If you choose sharing give this printer a share name Shared C Not shared Share Name e670Ps_Q Select the operating systems of all computers that will be Printing to this printer NOTE If users will be exporting images from Adobe PhotoShop the printer must be shared since the export module only allows selection of a network print queue 12 Select Yes to print a test page and click on Finish If a print queue has been established the following remaining steps are NOT necessary since properties and document defaults will be set up on each workstation printing through the queue If the printer is NOT shared the resulting LPR printer s properties and document defaults must now be selected to select the AdobePS driver and printer media settings 13 Select Settings from the Start menu and then select Printer 14 Select the new LPR printer and use the pulldown menu to select the printer s properties 15 Select the AdobePS driver from the list of available drivers 7 10 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Part No 6B4389 Configuring for TCP IP 16 Select the new LPR printer a 8670 PS TCP IP Properties Ports Scheduling Sharing Security Device Settings Kodak 8670 PS ei bePS Kodak HP L
28. amia SENET Ud ed aa A E J map Heat dad A EN uJ sues feel a GC Ze ei 3 et ed Sousa Pi reams Mhina bF Sa Die Zem 7 Eent mes el eet e g ke led a bref ez Bt k el En mi Se Weegee ga ffe 1 habid eeh leste e Anel ges ere bg b s ei er gem g e I Tn mes mr od ered Ke iy Sempre inh a Bia Ly lp Ss Oo u da 7 4 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Configuring for TCP IP 2 When prompted for the type of connection select Local Printer Install Printer EN How is the printer attached to your computer If the printer is attached to this computer and this computer will manage and configure all printer settings click Local Printer If the printer is attached to another computer and a print server has been setup by an administrator to manage all printer settings click Network Printer Network Printer lt Back Cancel NOTE Select Network only if a print server queue has already been established and can be selected by browsing the network 3 When prompted for an appropriate PPD navigate to the drive and directory that contains the software for Windows NT Directories Postscript Printer descriptions PPD s available e english printing winntps Bes E english printing a Drives ee KODAK 8670 v2 D E KD867001 PPD 60847 5 8 1998 12 13 20 Network re Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 5 Configuring for TCP IP 4 When prompted for a printer port choose LPT1 Ge
29. anda DEFINE to execute a command and save the results General Server Commands CLear SERVErSTRing stringnumber Removes a string number Refer to Appendix B for more information CLear FAtal Deletes fatal error log CLear POrt P1 JOB clears current entry in the NIC s internal queue EXIT D Exits print server console HElp Provides information on available commands INitialize Part No 6B4389 June 1999 B 1 Appendix B Command Summary Resets the NIC SET DEFAULT Sets the NIC s parameters to factory defaults SET LOAD Disable Disables firmware reload after exit SET LOAD ENable Enables firmware reload after exit SET LOAD HOst lt name gt Sets node name of boot host for NetWare firmware load SET LOAD IP aa bb cc dd Sets IP address of load host TCP IP firmware load SET LOAD SOfware lt filename gt Sets host filename of firmware to load SET PAssord lt password gt Sets console password default password is ACCESS SET PORT P1 BIDIR ENIDIS Enable disable bidirectional mode on print server SET PROtect lt password gt Set console protection password to prevent access to SET commands use UNPROTECT command to access SET commands SET SERVEr DEscription Sets node description string displayed with SHOW SERVER command SET SERVEr STRing n Defines server BOT EOT string Refer to Appendix B SET SERVice lt servicename gt lt protocol gt ENIDIS Enable or disables specified protocol on
30. as admin NetWare 4 xx NOTE If you want NDS support do not log in under bindery mode Run the PCONSOLE utility from your PC workstation 4 Create a new print queue Enter a volume name if necessary 5 Select Print Servers from the PCONSOLE menu and then select the name of the printer NIC 6 Enter the printer name from the Object and Class menus 7 Select the printer s name and make a note of the printer number assigned by PCONSOLE 8 Select the print queue and assign it to the remote printer 9 Exit PCONSOLE Part No 6B4389 June 1999 6 5 Novell NetWare 6 6 XConfig 1 Insert the diskette that came with the NIC into the disk drive Enter A XCONFIG 2 Select the NIC from the list of print servers Press ENTER when the message that the NIC is connected appears Enter the password access when the prompt appears 4 Press ENTER when the Enter Username gt prompt appears When the Local gt prompt appears enter SET NETW NPRINTER pserver number ON service SET NEW RESCAN EXIT Pserver is the name of the printer NIC on your file server Number is the printer number which must match the printer number you selected during the PCONSOLE configuration in the previous steps Service is the name of the service where the default service is KOD_xxxxxx The xxxxxx is the last 6 digits of the Ethernet address For example to set up remote printer 3 on the NIC KOD_00C3E4 using the printer NIC called KOD1PS you
31. aserJet 5Si Kodak 8670 PS Kodak ColorE ase PS Printer KODAK DS 8650 PS 17 Use the pulldown menu to select the printer s document defaults d mn un Defauk Decumani Paaegket E 3 Capp Count A Cope ee Dh Ferrite V Cabal dapat e aber Sc 100 Bu Tua pan bag Corp eh Deen Ponts 10s P Pbeiist ibe Mrs alii hks niri sirmi NOTE Make selections consistent with the media for your printer June 1999 7 11 Configuring for TCP IP Configuring Unix Systems for TCP IP Printing Refer to notes on Unix support at the beginning of this chapter regarding support for Unix platforms Assign an IP address to the printer NIC using the printer s front control panel or by using utilities described in the Using Configuration Utilities The configuration procedure for Unix TCP IP printing includes the following steps on a Unix workstation Adding the 8670 printer to the host table Assigning a print queue Setting up the remote printer Creating a spool directory Adding the Kodak Printer to the Host Table Use an editor to add an entry to the hosts file containing the IP address and node name of the NIC An example of an IP address and node are 1982 189 207 3 KOD_00C351 NOTE Some systems such as HP UX and AIX allow you to enter the IP address as the host name when setting up the print queue In this case you do not need to configure the etc hosts file Assigning a Print
32. ccess SET commands when the remote console is in protected mode Refer to SET PROTECTION command The SET DEFAULT command can be used to permanently disable the protected mode ZEro Zeroes statistical counts TCP IP Commands SET IP ACcess ENIDIIALL aa bb cc dd MAsk ee ff gg hh Allows or prevents specified IP address from accessing the NIC SET IP ADdress aa bb cc dd Sets IP address of print server SET IP BOot n Number of BOOTP RARFP tries SET IP ENable DISable Enables or Disables IP Processing SET IP RArp nn Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Appendix B Command Summary Sets procedure used by the NIC when obtaining its IP address By default the IP address is set along with a default subnet mask and a router address that is the same as the address of the load host By setting nn to 1 the subnet mask is not set If nn is set to 2 the router address is not set If nn is set to 3 neither the subnet mask nor the router address is set SET IP ROuter aa bb cc dd Sets default router address SET IP SUbnet aa bb cc dd Sets subnet mask SET IP Timeout n Sets inactivity timeout min SET SERVice lt servicename gt IP ENDIS Enables or disables TCP IP jobs on specified service SET SERVICE lt servicename gt TCP nn Sets TCP port number gt 1023 on service SHow IP Shows LPD TCP TELNET Parameters SHow IP ACcess Shows IP addresses that are allowed to access print server NetWare Commands CLear NEtware SErver
33. col and add the host s IP address su NOTE bnet mask and gateway address If you are not directly connected to the Internet assign any arbitrary Class C address Use the following example aaa bbb ccc ddd where aaa is any number from 192 to 222 bbb and ccc are any number from 0 to 255 and ddd is any number from 0 to 254 You may also use a subnet mask of 255 255 255 0 with no gateway address 3 If the printer NIC does not have a valid IP address assign an IP address to the printer using the printer s front control panel or use remote configuration methods Refer to Using Configuration Utilities for more information Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 3 Configuring for TCP IP Installing the Printing Software for Windows NT Systems Installing the Export Module for Raster Printing 8660 8670 Printers The export module must also be installed on each workstation that will be exporting files from Adobe PhotoShop to a Kodak raster printer Run the setup utility provided with the export module Installing the Printing Software for PostScript Printing 8670 Printer Users must install and use the AdobePS driver on all workstations that are directly sending PostScript files to the printer or through a server queue To Install the printing software 1 Run the AdobePS setup utility that is provided with the printing software for your NT workstation Adobe SM 3 0 Portion E Trter Driver Setup a5 aces eared Mabe L
34. e To print a configuration test page press the switch in for at least one eighth second but less than five seconds e To reset the unit back to factory default settings press the switch and hold it in for at least 5 seconds Note Reset and configuration pages can also be generated by using remote configuration utilities Faceplate 10baseT 100baseTX Network Cable Connector e A 100baseTX 10baseT RJ45 connector accommodates 100 Mbit 100baseTX or 10 Mbit 10baseT connectivity Faceplate Serial Configuration Port e The serial port may be used for NIC configuration and diagnostics Note Remote configuration utilities are usually used instead of the serial port because the necessary computer resources are already on the network NIC LEDs Not on Faceplate There are 3 LEDs red yellow and green located on the bottom of the NIC when it is installed in the printer The back of the printer must be pulled out to view the LEDs 2 June 1999 June 1999 Quick Confiruration Reference Guide Red TEST LED When the printer is powered up the red LED should blink momentarily and then go out If the red LED blinks continuously there is a problem Green LINK OK LED When the printer is READY the green LED is lit continuously if valid link connectivity to a corresponding hub switch network port is established Yellow 100baseT LED When the printer is READY the yellow LED is lit continuously if the NIC detects 100 Mbit networ
35. e the drive and directory where the printing software for your Kodak printers located and select the Kodak printer Select PPD E Directories Postscript Printer descriptions PPD s available e english printing winntps Ges E english printing Drives E e KODAK 8670 v2 D KS KD867001 PPD 60847 5 8 1998 12 13 20 Network LS Part No 6B4389 June 1999 5 7 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI 4 Select the NetBEUI printer port designated as KOD_xxxxxx_p1 p1 KOD_xxxxxx_p1 is the default NetBEUI name for the printer NIC Select Port xi Click the port you want to use with this printer Click Configure Port to view or change that port s parameters Available ports SBINFORDSCTRL_B _HP_5SI Local Port BINFORDSLAB3 9000 Local Port KOD O2E 640 P15P1 LAN Manager Printer Port 129 126 13 132 PS 129 126 13 132 RAW 129 126 13 134 86700 129 126 13 134 POSTSCRIPT_P1 COM1 Local Port COM2 Local Port Ei e DS Ss 5 If the printer is shared enter a queue name The printer setup on subsequent systems will be simply a matter of selecting Network Printer and browsing for a network queue Get Shared Information EN Will this printer be shared with other network users C Shared CG Not shared If you choose Shared give this printer a share name Share Name Select the operating system of all computers that will be printing to this printer 6 Continue
36. ell NetWare Operating modes 6 2 NWAdmin Using to configure for NDS 6 4 Package contents 2 1 PCONSOLE Using to configure for NDS 6 5 Using to configure for Queue Server 6 7 Peer to Peer Services 5 1 Using IPX 9 7 Workstation networking software 5 1 Troubleshooting 9 7 Using IPX 9 7 Using NetBEUI 9 7 Platform Print drivers 1 5 Printing 1 4 Precautions Static electricity 2 1 Print drivers platform 1 5 Print queue Assigning 7 12 Print server Configuring 1 5 Printer And NIC installation On AppleTalk Networks 8 1 Configuring NIC from the display panel 3 16 3 17 Configuring on workstations 1 5 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index Front control panel 3 1 Name Changing 8 2 Finding in the Chooser 8 2 Zone 8 2 Printer s zone 8 2 Printing 1 5 Environment assessing 1 3 Software for PostScript printing Installing 7 4 7 7 Test page 2 7 Protocol A 2 Checks 9 2 PSERVER mode 6 2 Q Queue server mode 6 2 R Rarp Using to configure the IP address 3 19 Remote printer Modifying the etc printcap file 7 13 Setting up 7 12 Setting up for HP UX systems 7 13 Setting up for IBM RS 6000 AIX systems 7 13 7 14 Setting up for SCO UNIX configurations 7 15 Requirements 2 1 S SCO UNIX configurations 7 15 Serial configuration port Connecting to a console terminal 3 15 3 16 Servers 1 4 Configuring for printing 4 1 4 2 Unix 4 2 Windows NT 4 0 4 1 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index 7 Index Service
37. environments when NT servers are used to secure and or limit access to AppleTalk resources There is otherwise no benefit for configuring the printer on an NT server as an AppleTalk printer since the Kodak printer supports other Windows compatible protocols such as TCP IP NetBEUI and Novell IPX e Using an NT server to configure and capture an AppleTalk printer may subsequently prevent the printer from showing up on Macintosh systems e Kodak printers that are raster only will not show up on an AppleTalk network as LaserWriter printers Therefore they cannot be set up as NT AppleTalk printers June 1999 8 3 9 Troubleshooting This chapter describes procedures for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card NIC NIC Start up Sequence NIC LEDs The NIC should go through the following start up sequence upon power up 1 The NIC will run through a set of power up diagnostics for a few seconds If the NIC is operating properly the red TEST LED will blink momentarily and then go out If the TEST LED blinks continuously there is a problem If this is the case first verify that you have a good Ethernet connection and then try powering the unit off and then on again NIC Factory Defaults 2 If this does not work try pressing the push button switch on the NIC for at least 5 seconds factory defaults and powering the NIC off and then on again If the problem persists t
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39. eseeeeesneeseeeeseeeeseeessneeseeeeseeeeseeeeenees 2 1 Static Electricity Precautions cccceceeceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeeeaeeseaeeeeenaeeesaes 2 1 Package Contents ccccccceceeeeceeeeceeceeeeeeaaeeeeeeeeeeaaeesseeeessaeeseeaeeessaeesseaeeesaes 2 1 Requirements dee inl aan aida EN aE 2 2 Installing the NIC in an 8660 Pinter 2 2 Installing the NIC in an 8670 PS Prirter 2 4 Installing the Ethernet Cable ceccccececeeeeeeeeeeeceeeeeeeeceaeeeseaaeseeeeeeesaeeseneees 2 7 Printing a Test e 2 7 Gontiguring th er TEE 2 8 3 Using Configuration Utilities 2 0 0 0 cc etecesceeseseeeeeeeeeenneeeeeeeeeeneeseeseeeeneneeeeneeneeeee 3 1 Using a Web Browser to Configure the NIC c ccessececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeetaeeseneees 3 2 Service Names iia eel aac annie 3 3 Examples of Configuration Screens ccceccceeesceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeessaaeeneneees 3 4 Using the XACMiIn Utility aeaieie aa iiaae ANA ETETE 3 8 Using XConfig Ulm ie iiaiai a aa a eai aaa 3 12 Telnet Configuration Utility Any Platform sesssssseeseeeeseeeeeeesseerriesressresens 3 14 Connecting the NIC Serial Configuration Port to a Console Terminal 3 16 Configuring the NIC from the Printer s Display Panel 3 17 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 i Contents 4 5 6 Additional Mechanisms for Establishing an IP Address n 3 19 Enabling IP access using APP 3 19 Using Arp on Unix SystemS eeseeeeeeeinee
40. ess Changing the Printer s Name 1 Select the printer in the Chooser 2 Double click on the LaserWriter Utility NOTE If LaserWriter utilities are not already installed on your Macintosh they are available from Apple s Web site www apple com 3 Select Name Printer from the Utilities menu The currently selected printer is listed in the dialog box 4 Enter anew name for the printer and click on Rename 5 Click on OK in the confirmation box The new name for the printer should now appear in the list of printers in the Chooser Changing the Printer s Zone The printer NIC will automatically detect the EtherTalk zone it resides in and show up in Chooser in that zone It should not be necessary to define a zone for the NIC unless the particular subnet that it resides on has multiple logical zones assigned to it If your LaserWriter utility supports zone naming then use it in the same manner as for Changing the Printer Name Otherwise refer to Using the Configuration Utilities for alternate methods 8 2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Configuring for Apple Talk Networks Windows NT Systems vs AppleTalk Part No 6B4389 Kodak supports printing using AppleTalk ONLY from Macintosh systems Kodak does not recommend or support the use of AppleTalk printing from Windows NT systems Cautions and Limitations using NT AppleTalk e Unreliable and inconsistent results have been encountered in mixed Macintosh Windows
41. figure the IP Address BOOTP is an alternative to rarp that allows configuration of the subnet mask and gateway To use BOOTP to configure the IP address into the NIC make sure that BOOTP is installed and running on your host computer It should appear in the etc services file on your host as a real service BOOTP is usually started from the etc inetd conf file To enable it remove the in front of the bootp entry in that file For example a typical bootp entry in the etc inetd Conf file would be bootp dgram udp wait usr etc bootpd bootpd 1 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities Depending on the system this entry might be called bootps instead of boot To enable BOOTP use an editor to delete the sign If the sign does not appear BOOTP is enabled Edit the BOOTP configuration file Usually etc bootptab to enter the name network type 1 for Ethernet Ethernet address found on the label on the NIC box and IP address subnet mask and gateway of the NIC NOTE Refer to your system documentation to determine how to enter this information Some BOOTP host software implementations will not respond to BOOP requests if you have not included a download filename in the configuration file If necessary create a null file on the host and specify the name of this file and its path in the configuration file The NIC will load its IP address from the BOOTP server when the printer is powered on If you do not have
42. figuring for NDS Using NWAdmMin ssseesseessseeseseeseeesnsesrrssrrrssrrnssrnssrnnssnnnns 6 4 Configuring for NDS Using JetAdmin or Admin 0 ccceceeeeeeeeteeeeeeetteeeeees 6 4 Configuring for NDS Using PCONSOLE and XContfig aeee 6 5 PCONSOLES Une tiated etic E ters acon EO Ae ae aoe ba 6 5 Part N 0 6B4389 June 1999 Contents RG OMIG WE 6 6 Configuring for Queue Server Mode using PCONSOLE and XConfig 6 7 FoGOMSOIGS 2 haa Ait a hee ec a te catuitee 6 7 KCONIG DEE 6 8 7 Configuring for 1 ei AE 7 1 Configuration SUMIMALY cccceeceeceeneeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeecaaeeeseaeeesaeeeseaaeeseeeeetaeessaes 7 2 Networking Software for TC 7 2 Novell Netware Servers uessseessessessssesssrrsssrnssrnnetrnnetnnetnnnnnnntnnnsnnnnsreno 7 2 Configuring TCP IP LPR Printers on NT Systems eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeene 7 3 Installing the Printing Software for Windows NT Gvstems 7 4 Installing the Export Module for Raster Printing 8660 8670 Printers 7 4 Installing the Printing Software for PostScript Printing 8670 Printer 7 4 Configuring an LPR Printer on NT Systems eseeeeeeeseeerresrressrrssrrresrnses 7 7 Configuring Unix Systems for TCP IP Printing ccccceeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeees 7 12 Adding the Kodak Printer to the Host Table ecceceeceeeeeeeeeteeeeeeeeee 7 12 Assigning a Print Queue eeecceeceteeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaaeeeeaeeeseaaeeeneneeesaeeeeeneees 7 12 Sett
43. ftware for Peer to Peer Services The following system software components must be installed on each Windows system that must support peer to peer resource sharing Use the Network Control Panel to view or install these components e Client Client for Microsoft Networks e Service File and Printer Sharing for MicroSoft Networks e Protocol NetBEUI Note Refer to the documentation and software provided with your printer for specific installation details you may need to know for that printer especially if you encounter problems Part No 6B4389 June 1999 5 1 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI Setting up a Kodak PostScript Printer for Windows 95 98 1 Run the AdobePS setup utility provided on your printer CD Note Only significant setup screens are illustrated AdobePS 42 Adobe PostScript Printer Driver You may see additional self explanatory screens for reading readme files and copying the AdobePS setup utility Printer Type S How is the printer attached to your computer If itis directly attached to your computer click Local Printer If it is attached to another computer click Network Printer C Local Printer 2 When prompted for the type of connection select Network Printer 5 2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI 3 Browse the network for your Kodak printer CS Network Neighborhood File Edit View Help ZEntire Network Kod_02e8ca_p1 g
44. g an LPR Printer on NT Systems The following steps describe how to add an LPR port and corresponding printer IP address on an NT workstation server 1 Select Settings from the Start menu and then select Printer 2 Double click on the Add Printer icon Click on Next 3 Select My Computer and click on Next Add Printer Wizard This wizard helps you install your printer or make printer connections This printer will be managed by All settings will be managed and configured on this computer C Network printer server Connect to a printer on another machine All settings for this printer are managed by a print server that has been set up by an administrator lt Back Cancel Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 7 Configuring for TCP IP 4 Select Add Port and then LPR Port from the list of available ports Click on New Port Add Printer Wizard Click the check box next to the port s you want to use Documents will print to the first available checked port Available ports 129 126 13 134 POSTS 129 126 13 134 86700 8671 129 126 13 132 RAW 129 126 13 132 PS Local Port Kod Local Port Add Port Configure Port TI Enable printer pooling ER Available Printer Ports AppleTalk Printing Devices Digital Network Port Lexmark DLC Network Port Lexmark TCP IP Network Port Local Port New Monitor
45. he NIC may be defective It will then try for a few seconds to obtain TCP IP configuration information via BOOTP and RARP 3 The print server will then check that the code in the Flash ROMs is valid If so it will load that code and begin normal execution Once the Flash code has been loaded and the unit is running normally the yellow 100baseT LED will come on solid if a 100baseT connection is detected and the green LINK OK LED lights when a valid link is established If the lights do not come on as described there may be a cabling problem or a bad hub port If necessary try a different cable and or hub port NIC Configuration Page 4 Generate a NIC configuration page as described in Chapter 2 to verify that the connection between the printer and the NIC is good If the test fails turn the printer off and reinstall the NIC making sure that it is securely seated Part No 6B4389 June 1999 9 1 Troubleshooting Protocol Checks Ifyou have a TCP IP capable system ping the NIC from the host operating system prompt with the ping ipaddress command If a successful response is received go to the TCP IP troubleshooting section f you have a Novell system verify that the NIC can be seen on the network Log in as the SUPERVISOR go into PCONSOLE select PRINT SERVER INFORMATION and select the name of the NIC If you can see Print Server Status and Control in the menu the NIC is visible to the network Proceed to the Ne
46. ice Port Filter BOT EOT OPT Protocols KOD_xxxxxx_P1 P1 0 1 1 BQ NW NB IP BINARY_P1 P1 0 1 1 BQ IP TEXT_P1 P1 1 1 1 BQ IP POSTSCRIPT_P1 P1 0 1 1 BQ IP RASTER_P1 P1 0 1 1 BQ IP KOD_xxxxxx_P1_AT P1 2 1 1 BQ AT Use the default services for the NIC used in typical Windows and Macintosh networked environments However it may be desirable to modify a service name to reflect something more meaningful to users when browsing a network for a Kodak printer Service TEXT_P1 is not applicable to Kodak PostScript raster printers and should not be used Port P1 is the representation of the NIC s interface port to the printer Since there is only one interface P1 is the only option Filter 0 No filter The AppleTalk filter 2 is the only pertinent filter that must be used to define an AppleTalk compatible service KOD_xxxxxx_P1_AT BOT amp EOT 1 Null String This means that there are no Beginning or End Of Transfer command strings associated with any of the default services Options Bidirectional and queueing are enabled for all services Part No 6B4389 June 1999 A 1 Appendix A NIC Services e Protocols NetWare NetBEUI TCP IP and AppleTalk are the protocols that Kodak supports for this NIC Do not be alarmed with references to LAT amp DLC protocols You may wish to disable LAT and DLC protocols but this is not necessary for proper NIC operation with other protocols Environ
47. icrosoft Peer to Peer Printing Services NetBEUI for configuration details For PostScript printing a local printer must be set up on each workstation For raster file printing the printer can be selected by browsing the network from the export module for a network queue Part No 6B4389 June 1999 4 1 Configuring Servers and Workstations for Printing Unix Servers and Workstations Refer to Configuring for TCP IP for details on configuring these platforms as servers or workstations Also refer to the notes in that chapter regarding support for Unix systems Windows for Work Groups 3 x Windows for Work Groups systems can not be set up to print directly to printers over the network An existing network print queue must be selected and captured to an LPT port Windows 95 98 It is recommended that a Novell NT or Unix network server print queue be established to support printing from Windows 95 98 systems This method will support both PostScript and raster file printing Windows 95 98 NT systems also support Peer to Peer printing using NetBEUI Refer to the MicroSoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI for configuration details For PostScript printing a local printer must be set up on each workstation For raster file printing the printer can be selected by browsing the network from the PhotoShop export module for a network queue Macintosh Macintosh systems use AppleTalk for network communications Refer to
48. igure the NIC unless its default parameters are unacceptable We recommend that you verify that the printer functions on your network before you modify existing NIC parameters e The use of TCP IP requires only that you enter an appropriate IP address at the printer s display panel or by using one of the NIC s configuration utilities e In Macintosh environments you may wish to change the printer s default name the NIC s unique Ethernet hardware address to a name that is more recognizable on your network NIC Configuration Utilities See Appendix A for information on using the following utilities to configure the NIC e configuring NIC parameters such as the TCP IP Address from the printer s display panel e configuring the NIC from Windows platforms using a Web browser XAdmin or Telnet e configuring the NIC from Macintosh platforms using a Web browser or Telnet You may be able to use the LaserWriter utilities provided on Macintosh systems to modify the printers name over AppleTalk name and its zone e configuring the NIC from Unix workstations using a Web browser or Telnet e using the serial interface on the NIC faceplate for configuration and troubleshooting Step 5 Configure the print servers Determine if server print queues will be used and configure the appropriate Novell or NT servers Step 6 Configure the printer on the workstations Follow the appropriate steps to add a printer to each worksta
49. ing Up the Remote Prirter 7 12 Creating a Spool Direchonm neen nnee 7 16 8 Configuring for AppleTalk Networks ccssecccesecessseeeeeseeeeseeeseneeeeeseneeseneeneeees 8 1 Printer and NIC Inetallaton 8 1 Finding the Printers Name in the Chooser 8 2 Changing the Printers Name c ccceccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeaeeeseaeeeeeaaeeeeeeeetnaeeseaes 8 2 Changing the Printer s Zone 8 2 Windows NT Systems vs AppleTalk ccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseaeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeens 8 3 9 EROUDICSIOOUING RE 9 1 NIC Start up Sequence ceecececeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeeseeeeeeeeaaeseeaeeeseaaeseeneeeesaeeeeenees 9 1 Intermittent Problems er aE E E AS 9 3 TCP IP Troubleshooting 0 ccccceceeeeeeeneeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeeeeeaeeeseaeeeseaeeeseeeeees 9 3 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 jii Contents NetWare Troubleshooting cccceeccceeeseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeneeseeeseneeeees 9 5 AppleTalk Troubleshooting AA 9 6 Windows NT Troublesbootmg A 9 6 Windows Peer to Peer Troublesbootmng 9 7 BR elle 9 7 Kodak Customer Assistance Center 9 7 Appendix A NIC Services cccccsecceceeceeseeeseeseeeeeeneeesneeeeeeeeeeaneaesenseeesseaesenseeeeneas A 1 COVENVICW ee ee eegene A 1 EnvirOnMent Protocol sssini rnana a iaraa Ea a AAA NAAA A 2 BOTEOT STINGS faciei anaana eaa aa aae eena e raaa aee a a A 2 Si A 3 Appendix B Command Summary c ccccctceceeeeeeeeeesnneeeeseeeesseaeseeeeeeeseeeseneeeeeneas B 1 General Server Com
50. ing and Configuring the N IC To install and configure the NIC Step 1 Determine your network and printing environment NIC supports TCP IP Novell Netware AppleTalk and NetBEUI protocols Step 2 Gather necessary hardware and software components printing software included on the CD that came with the printer NIC and utilities diskette j e Step 3 Install the NIC in the printer Is the we installed in the No Requires Phillips or T10 torque printer H screwdriver and static strap Yes Step 4 Configure the NIC if the default settings are unacceptable Use a Web based interface Telnet Or the XAdmin utility Recommendation Use the defaults until you can demonstrate successful network printing TCP IP minimally requires an appropriate IP address that can be entered from the printer s front control panel Yes BEE Lui Step 5 Configure server Novell Windows NT No Step 6 Install the printing software Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Introduction Step 1 Assess your network and printing environments Consult with your system network administrator regarding Servers Determine the servers or queues to spool and manage jobs sent to the printer Printing Platforms Determine the workstation platforms that will be used for creating and sending jobs to the printer Protocols Determine the network protocols for TCP I
51. ior to the accept command You may use the Printer Manager in the admintool utility under Open Windows Select Edit Add and Add Access to Remote Printer Enter the NIC name in the format Sname PPSservice as described above Make sure that the Printer Server OS is set to BSD the default setting and click on Add Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Part No 6B4389 Configuring for TCP IP Setting Up the Remote Printer for SCO Unix Configurations SCO Unix requires TCP IP V1 2 or later to work with the NIC Configure the files etc hosts and etc printcap as described in the Adding the 8670 Printer to the Host Table and the Modifying the etc printcap File to Set Up the Remote Printer sections Run the sysadmsh program as follows 1 Select Printers 2 Select Configure 3 Select Add 4 Enter the name of the print queue you entered in the etc printcap file as the printer name 5 Enter anything as the comment and class name Select Existing for use printer interface 7 Press F3 to get a list of available interfaces and select the desired on as the name of interface using the arrow keys and Enter keys 8 Select Direct as the connection 9 Enter the desired device name dev lp generally works 10 Select Hardwired as the device 11 Select No for the Require banner field Other Systems Other systems use similar programs to set up the NIC These programs require the following information Requested Information Use
52. k operation If the yellow LED is OFF the NIC has detected 10 Mbit network operation NIC Configuration Utilities Note The printer must be either reset using remote configuration tools or power cycled after changing NIC parameters Printer Front Control Panel Some NIC configuration parameters such as the TCP IP address can be configured from the printer s front control panel Web Browser Any platform with internet access can use a Web browser tool to access and configure the NIC by entering the printer NIC IP address as the Web location It may be necessary to turn proxies off The NIC default access password is access Windows The NIC may be configured from Windows platforms using a Web browser XAdmin XConfig or Telnet Macintosh The AppleTalk Name can be modified by using LaserWriter utilities provided with Macintosh systems Refer to Apple s Web site for these utilities Unix Use a Web Browser or Telnet Serial Interface to NIC A serial interface is also provided on the NIC face plate for NIC configuration and troubleshooting Quick Configuration Reference Guide Printer NIC Installation and Configuration Overview Step 1 Determine your Network and Printing Environment NIC supports TCP IP IPX AppleTalk amp NetBEUI protocols Step 2 Gather Necessary Hardware amp Software Components Printer and driver S W Provided with printer NIC and configuration S W provided with NIC NIC Pre in
53. lso check the remaining printer property tabs and make selections for the media in the printer Part No 6B4389 June 1999 5 9 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI Setting up Windows 95 98 NT to Export Kodak Raster Files 1 Run the Export setup utility provided with your printer software This will install the necessary plug ins and media files necessary for exporting files from Adobe PhotoShop To exporting files from Photoshop 1 From Adobe PhotoShop select File gt Export gt Kodak Printer Name 2 Select the Kodak printer as KOD_xxxxxx_p1 p1 default name where XXXXXxX Corresponds to the last six digits of the printer s NIC Ethernet address 3 Select Print 5 10 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 6 Novell NetWare A NetWare file server provides print spooling for clients so that they can print over a network The file server holds print jobs until it is contacted by a print server on the network which in turn sends the job to the appropriate printer NetWare print servers are typically special purpose networking hardware such as the Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card NIC NOTE It is assumed that network administrators are familiar with setting up Novell NetWare systems and print queues using appropriate utilities such as PConsole and NWAdmin This chapter provides details on selecting and configuring the printer NIC to service Novell queues Before You Begin Before you begin the configura
54. lts To print a test page 1 Make sure that the printer is connected to a functioning network If the NIC does not detect protocols such as AppleTalk it automatically disables that protocol 2 Turn on the power to the printer 3 Locate the test button on the NIC faceplate Part No 6B4389 June 1999 2 7 Installing the Hardware 4 If this is the first time you are setting up or verifying NIC operation push in on the NIC test button for at least five seconds to set all of the NIC configuration parameters to factory defaults 5 Push in on the test button again for approximately a second less than 5 seconds to print a test page Retain the test print It contains information you will need to configure the NIC If the test page does not print e make sure that the NIC is installed securely in the printer e check the LEDs on the bottom of the NIC When you turn on the power to the printer the NIC runs a set of power up diagnostics If the NIC operates correctly the red test LED blinks momentarily and then goes out The test LED blinking continuously indicates a problem with either the installation of the NIC or the Ethernet cable Refer to the chapter TroubleShooting for more information on diagnosing the problem Configuring the NIC 2 8 If the NIC test page printed configure the NIC for network printing only if you wish to change the default settings Refer to Using Configuration Utilities for info
55. mande tees eeeeeeeeeaeeeseaeeeseaeeeeeeeeteas B 1 TCP IP Commands srian taae a a aaa ete A B 4 NetWare Commande B 5 AppleTalk Commande B 6 MAE EE Li Part N 0 6B4389 June 1999 1 Introduction About this Guide This guide provides instructions for network administrators on installing the Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card in the Kodak Professional 8660 and 8670 PS thermal printers and configuring the printers for use over a network This guide also provides instructions on configuring workstations to send jobs to the printers About the Network Interface Card The Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card NIC is an integral PCI bus compatible print server that allows a printer to be shared on an Ethernet 10 MB or Fast Ethernet 100MB network Because the NIC has multiprotocol capabilities users with computers running different network operating systems can simultaneously access the same printer Before you install the NIC in the printer unpack and set up your printer and install the printing software on each workstation that will send jobs to the printer Features The NIC has the following features connects to either a 10BaseT or 100Base TX Fast Ethernet network and autodetects the network type e contains flash memory for updating the firmware e contains a serial port to connect a console terminal or a serial printer connects to the printer through a 33MHz 32 bit PCI bus e is configurable remotel
56. ment Protocol For Netware environments the KOD_xxxxxx_P1 identifier should appear in Network Neighborhood as a resource For NetBEUI environments the KOD_xxxxxx_P1 identifier should appear in Network Neighborhood under a default domain called WorkGroup as a resource If a different domain name exists for your environment the NetBEUI domain parameter must be modified to reflect it For TCP IP environments it is necessary to select any NIC service with IP enabled as the remote printer queue name any service except Text_P1 and KOD_xxxxxx_P1_AT For AppleTalk environments select an AppleTalk related service for example KOD_xxxxxx_P1_AT BOT EOT Strings The following begin of transfer and end of transfer strings are included here for reference only No String Definition 1 NULL Null string 2 1BE PCL reset lt ESC gt E 3 04 PostScript reset CTRL D 4 1B 123435X PJL UEL 5 PuL Enter PUL mode 6 Enter Language PJL language switch 7 PCL OA PJL PCL command Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Appendix A NIC Services No String Definition 8 PostScript 0A PJL PostScript command 9 FF O4 FF O5 FF 06 F F 07 Enter Language PCL 10 FF O4 FF O5 FF O6 FF 08 Enter Language PostScript 11 0C Formfeed Filters A filter is a program built into the NIC that performs a specific function Four filters are available The only filter pertinent to this NIC used in Kodak printers is the AppleTalk filter 2 Filter No Description
57. must match the name in the hosts file NIC or use the NIC IP address Remote printer queue NIC binary or text service name Remote Printer is on a BSD System Yes Setting Up the Remote Printer for IBM RS 6000 AIX Systems The RS 6000 AIX operating system uses the smit program to set up the remote printer 1 Enter smit and select devices 2 Select printer plotter Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 13 Configuring for TCP IP 7 14 Select manage remote printer subsystem Select client services Select remote printer queues Select add a remote queue On E Se Enter the following remote queue settings Name of queue to add user selectable Activate the queue Yes Destination host NIC name which must match name in etc hosts file or use the NIC IP address Name of queue on remote printer Pony Print Server Binary or text service name Name of device to add user selectable for example Jo Setting Up the Remote Printer for IBM RS 6000 AIX Systems Sun Solaris 2 x uses the lpsystem and Ipadmin programs for remote printer configuration lpsystem t bsd queue lpadmin p queue sPPSname PPService accept queue enable queue Queue is the name of the local print queue PPSname is the name of the NIC must match the entry in the etc hosts file and PPS service is the NIC binary service If this is the first printer you are configuring you must also use the lpsched command immediately pr
58. n Services Firmware NetBEUI Settings NETBIOS Name D D_02E916_P1 Domain WORKGROUP 3 10 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities KOD_02E916_P1 Configuration Eg General Netware TCP IP NetBEUI Intermet Banyan Services Firmware Available Services BOT KOD_02E916_P1 BINARY_P1 TEXT_P1 POSTSCRIPT_P1 RASTER_P1 DRC_KODAK_8670_PS Double click on service to edit KOD_02E916_P1 Configuration Eg General Netware TCP IP R NetBEUI Intemet Banyan Services Firmware Currently loaded Firmware Ver 3 49 98 05 20 Host Name pooo Host IP Po Firmware file hs bin IT Enable firmware reload Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 11 Using Configuration Utilities Using XConfig Utility The XConfig utility is provided with the NIC for use with Windows operating systems Use the setup utility to install XConfig along with XAdmin XConfig is a command line interface that can be used to issue commands and get a status from the NIC XConfig and Telnet are equivalent command line interfaces XConfig does not require a prior address configuration if your system is configured to support IPX The NIC can be selected from its default KOD_xxxxxx_P1 address However Telnet requires that an IP address first be established on the NIC 1 To start XConfig either use the Win 95 NT Start gt Programs gt XAdmin gt XConfig mechanism or click on the XConfig executable which i
59. ndows NT is similar to the Windows 95 98 setup using the AdobePS setup utility On NT systems however peer to peer resources that are not host resources or queues do not show up in the AdobePS utility when browsing for a network printer On NT systems it is necessary to establish a local printer port mapped to the NetBEUI resource first and then run the AdobePS setup utility selecting the resource as a local instead of a network printer Note KOD_xxxxxx_p1 and p1 are default printer NIC NetBeui names A resulting printer port would appear in a text window as KOD_xxxxxx_p1 p1 Use the Network Neighborhood utility to locate your NetBEUI network resource in the form of KOD_xxxxxx_p1 and then p1as the corresponding printer port in the following manner 5 4 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI 1 Select Entire Network If KOD_xxxxxx_p1 does not already appear SC Network Neighborhood Iof x File Edit View Help Entire Network Kod_02e8ca_p1 P Kodak ep fa bldg9 fe 2 Nala T Rafiki a Sarabi HP_Network_Printers 1 object s selected Note If Microsoft Windows Network appears select it and the gt Peer to Peer Domain Name WorkGroup by default until your printer is located File Edit View Help m K409361d koe ie 2 Sarabi I Tower_test 1 object s selected 2 By selecting p1 you will be prompted to setup the printer Select any driver since you are merel
60. nt server environments it is presumed that a functional client server network environment already exists Install the printing software AdobePS driver for and PPD for PostScript printing and or export module for raster printing on each workstation that will be sending jobs to the printer Networking Software for TCP IP Novell Netware Servers Novell Netware 5 x supports communications using TCP IP Prior versions 3 x 4 x support IPX and AppleTalk Print Services but do not support TCP IP Refer to your Novell Netware 5 x documentation for communications using TCP IP and configuring print queues Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Configuring for TCP IP Configuring TCP IP LPR Printers on NT Systems NOTE You should refer to the documentation and software provided with your printer for specific installation details To configure a printer on a Windows NT workstation server first configure an IP address for both the workstation and the printer The following steps describe how to configure TCP IP on a Windows NT workstation 1 Install TCP IP on your Windows NT 4 0 or Windows 2000 system Click on Start and select Settings and then Control Panel Double click on the Network icon Click on the Protocols tab and select Add Double click on TCP IP protocol Insert the requested system disk to copy the required files Click on the Services tab and double click on Microsoft TCP IP Printing 2 Click on the TCP IP proto
61. print make sure that you are not printing a text job to a PostScript printer Make sure that the printer is not forced into PostScript mode Make sure that you are not performing an illegal operation such as attempting to print a job on a paper size not supported by the printer Intermittent Problems If the NIC and printer start up but you intermittently have printing problems do the following 1 Disable NetWare with the command SET NETWARE DISABLED 2 Make sure you have enough memory in your computer if you can print small jobs but large graphics jobs are distorted or incomplete 3 Check the individual protocol troubleshooting sections in this chapter for additional causes of intermittent printing problems TCP IP Troubleshooting If you are using TCP IP and cannot print to the print server and you have checked the hardware and network as described in the previous steps check the following 1 The problem may be the result of mismatched or duplicate IP addresses Verify that the IP address is correctly loaded into the print server via the self test page or through the remote console and make sure that no other nodes on the network Part No 6B4389 June 1999 9 3 Troubleshooting 10 9 4 have this address Duplicate IP addresses are the greatest cause of TCP IP printing problems If the address is not correct check if the loading procedure was properly executed If you used XCONFIG to enter the IP address
62. r Work Groups 3 x 4 2 NT 4 0 4 1 TCP IP 7 1 Windows 2000 servers and workstations 4 1 Windows 95 Using 5 1 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index 9 Index Index 10 Windows 95 Peer to Peer Troubleshooting 9 7 Windows 95 98 Setting up a Kodak PostScript printer 5 2 5 4 Setup for exporting Kodak raster files 5 9 5 10 Windows NT Adding an IP address for 7 3 AdobePS setup utility for 5 6 5 8 Configuring an LPR printer 7 7 7 11 Configuring TCP IP LPR printers on 7 3 Installing the printing software 7 4 7 7 Setting up a Kodak PostScript printer 5 4 5 5 Setup for exporting Kodak raster files 5 10 Troubleshooting 9 6 9 7 Vs AppleTalk 8 3 Windows 2000 servers and workstations 4 1 Windows Peer to Peer Troubleshooting 9 7 Workstation networking software For Peer to Peer services 5 1 Workstations Configuring for printing 4 1 4 2 Configuring the printer 1 5 Unix 4 2 Windows NT 4 0 4 1 Xx XAdmin Configuration utility 3 1 Using to configure for NDS 6 4 Using to establish a Novell queue 6 3 Utility 3 8 3 10 XConfig Configuration utility 3 1 Using to configure for PCONSOLE 6 6 Using to configure for Queue Server 6 7 Using to establish a Novell queue 6 3 Utility 3 11 3 13 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index Zone Changing for printer 8 2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Index 11 EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY Rochester New York 14653 KODAK CANADA INC Toronto Ontario M6M 1V3 Canada Kodak and Kodak Profe
63. r is alive on the network Using Arp on Unix Systems To use arp enter the following command at the UNIX system prompt arp s ipaddress ethernetaddress temp Ethernetaddress is the Ethernet address of the print server and IPaddress is the IP address of the print server For example arp S 192 189 207 2 00 40 17 00 c3 e4 temp Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 19 Using Configuration Utilities 3 20 Part No 6B4389 Using rarp to Configure the IP Address You can configure the NIC IP address using the reverse ARP rarp utility on the host computer To use rarp edit the etc ethers file with an entry similar to the following If the file does not exist you can create it 00 40 17 00 01 07 KOD_000107 The first entry is the Ethernet address of the NIC print server and the second entry is the name of the NIC NOTE The name must be the same as the one you entered in the etc hosts file If the rarp daemon is not already running start it by using one of the following commands e rarpd e rarpd a in rarpd a NOTE Refer to the system s documentation for more information about starting the rarp daemon To verify that the rarp daemon is running on a Berkeley Unix system type the following command ps ax grep v grep grep rarpd For At amp T UNIX systems type the following command ps ef grep v grep grep rarpd The NIC will get the IP address from the rarp daemon when it is powered on Using BOOTP to Con
64. r name you used in PCONSOLE exactly matches the name that is configured in the NIC server and make sure it is defined as a Queue Server for the print queue If you are running both 802 3 and Ethernet II frames on different file servers on your network the NIC print server may not make a connection to the desired file server Force the frame type to the desired one using the SET NETWARE FRAME command from the Print server remote console If you are losing portions of your print job set the TIMEOUT parameter in your CAPTURE statement to a higher value at least 50 seconds for Windows Part No 6B4389 June 1999 9 5 Troubleshooting AppleTalk Troubleshooting If you cannot print from a Macintosh computer with AppleTalk check the following 1 Make sure that you are running Phase 2 AppleTalk and that you have selected the correct network interface from the Network Control Panel on the Macintosh If you have a large network make sure that you have the AdobePS LaserWriter 8 xx or equivalent driver since earlier versions may cause PostScript errors Verify that you get the correct printer information when you select Printer Info from the Setup button in the Chooser Make sure that you have selected the correct Printer Description File from the Chooser Verify that you selected the correct AppleTalk zone Because the NIC receives its zone information from router broadcasts it may not be in the zone you expect and will not show
65. ress that can be established from the printer s control panel Additional Mechanisms for Establishing an IP Address Describes use of ARP RARP and BOOTP NIC Services Services and names are summarized in Appendix B NIC Commands Commands for command line configuration utilities are summarized in the Appendix B Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 1 Using Configuration Utilities NOT E The Web browser and Telnet tools provide capability for configuring all protocols Other utilities such as XAdmin and XConfig limit configuration capabilities for Windows environments Kodak support is limited to networked printers using the NIC in NetBIOS NetBeui NetWare IPX SPX TCP IP and AppleTalk env are ironments However the various print server utilities provided generic and reference additional protocols and services such as Banyan DEC LAT DLC LCC and POP3 SMTP These additional environments have not been tested and are not supported by Kodak for use with the NIC Using a Web Browser to Configure the NIC To configure the NIC from your Web browser 1 From any internet browser on any platform enter the NIC s IP address as the internet location NOTE It may be necessary to disable proxies for your Web 3 2 Part No 6B4389 browser to access the NIC The Network Configuration window appears Fie Cm Va Ee pokes Ugen iy pie Re Ss 8 EES TEES EA A what Hest atacat Derai L Wa zaech Fees EE
66. rint jobs from this print queue 7 Select the NIC NetWare service name to add it to the list 8 Exit PCONSOLE 9 To force the NIC to rescan the file servers for print jobs turn the printer off and then on NOTE You may also use the XConfig command SET NETWARE RESCAN to force the NIC to rescan for file servers Part No 6B4389 June 1999 6 7 Novell NetWare XConfig 1 Log in as Supervisor Netware 3 xx or as Admin NetWare 4 xx Make sure that you specify the b option for bindery mode Insert the diskette that came with the NIC into the disk drive Enter the following at the DOS prompt A XCONFIG or A XCONFIG ppsname Ppsname is the name of the NIC The default name is KOD_xxxxxx The xxxxxx is the last six digits of the Ethernet address Select the NIC from the list of print servers if you did not specify the print server name in the XConfig command 4 When you get the message that the NIC is connected enter the password Access in response to the prompt Press Enter in response to the Enter Username gt prompt At the Local gt prompt enter SET NETWARE SERVER servername ENABLED NOTE The servername is the name of the file server on which the 6 6 8 print queue will reside If there is more than one file server from which you wish to print repeat this command as many times as necessary Exit XConfig Part No 6B4389 June 1999 7 Configuring for TCP IP The Kodak Professional 10 100 network in
67. rivers as well as the AdobePS and PhotoShop export module for Macintosh that came with the printer Printer and NIC Installation Before you begin the configuration for AppleTalk make sure you have completed the following steps 1 Set up the printer and install the printing software on the workstations that will be sending jobs to the printer Refer to the QuickSetup card or the Operator s Guide which is included on the CD for instructions on setting up the printer 2 Install the NIC in the printer and connect it to your Ethernet network 3 Generate a NIC configuration page and verify that the AppleTalk service on the NIC is enabled Refer to Chapter 2 for instructions on installing and verifying the NIC configuration NOTE The NIC will automatically disable AppleTalk if the printer is powered up when it is NOT connected to a functional network You should be able to re enable AppleTalk by power cycling the printer when it is connected to an AppleTalk network 4 Enable Ethernet from the Macintosh s control panel Part No 6B4389 June 1999 8 1 Configuring for AppleTalk Networks Finding the Printer s Name in the Chooser From the Chooser 1 Select the AdobePS icon 2 Select the correct zone from the list of AppleTalk zones 3 Select the name of the printer from the list of printers NOTE The default name for the printer NIC is KOD_xxxxxx_P1_AT The xxxxx represents the last six digits of the NIC Ethernet addr
68. rmation on the various utilities that you can use to configure the NIC Part No 6B4389June 1999Au 3 Using Configuration Utilities You can use various utilities to configure the Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card NIC Web Browser Configuration Tool Graphical interface configure from any platform that supports Web access requires an IP address No additional configuration software necessary XAdmin Configuration Utility Graphical interface use for Windows only software provided with the NIC Does not provide AppleTalk configuration Apple LaserWriter Utilities Graphical interface Macintosh only software provided with the Macintosh operating system or is available on Apple s Web site functionality limited to Apple Talk parameters and downloading a PostScript file XConfig Utility Command line interface Windows only software provided with the NIC Does not provide AppleTalk configuration Refer to Appendix B for more information on the NIC configuration commands Telnet Command line interface configure from any platform that supports the use of Telnet TCP IP requires an IP address Refer to Appendix B for more information on the NIC configuration commands NIC Serial Port Command line interface configure from any serial terminal Refer to Appendix B for more information on the NIC configuration commands Printer Front Control Panel Describes NIC configuration parameters such as IP add
69. s installed in the XAdmin folder If you have one printer with a NIC installed you will are immediately connected If you have more than one NIC a screen appears that gives you a list of available NICs CD_NI 1 XCONFIG EXE Op x CD Print Server Configuration V1 7 for Novell Netware Copyright lt c gt 1993 1996 XKCD Inc RCD Print Servers found ENGOP HP SFPS REMOTE_PRINTER PTE311_PSERVER MP amp ASERVE 84_PRINTERS EPS_ EEDA1 EPS_ EEDC6 LIONHEART_PS KOD_ 2E646_P1 MK1161 MPS _ DC 7B3 PRINT_METER IPS_PRINT KDATPRINTSERVER EPS_ ECCAF EPS_ 45234 EPS_ 451E FELIX_PS PSERVE1 CCAPRINTERS KOD_ 2E82B_P1 RPSERVER KOS PCOG2 PSERVER1 NEWBEN_P PSERVER MAIN_CON MAC KOD_ 2E8 5_P1 IPK_PSRUR KOD_ 2E634_P1 IIPFP_LPD EPSSIS3 amp CD_ F291 ETSIS3 EPSSIS1 HP4_B21 KOD_ 2E7EC_P1 IASFP2PR More 2 Select the appropriate NIC represented as KOD_xxxxxx_P1 3 12 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities 3 Enter Access at the prompt for the password AmE DOROTHY HAIRNET NCTPSERVER EEO KRL_SITOP_PRINTERS MK1191 KOD_ 2E636_P1 OISRUL OISRU2 MPS_1BF2CD ADM IASLPRNT Wi RTANDON LP G1L FSD KOD_ 2E794_P1 Printer to configure 1 691 69 Contacting KOD_62E794_P1 Connection established Press ESC to exit D Kodak Network PrintServer Configuration Program V3 3 Type HELP for command list Enter username g
70. s such as SCO and HP UX use the standard lp command instead of lpr For these systems use the d option instead of P to specify the queue name as shown in the following example Ip dlaser1 TEST 3 22 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 4 Configuring Servers and Workstations for Printing AdobePS Drivers and Export Modules The AdobePS drivers supplied with your Kodak printer software must be installed on each workstation that will be printing files to a Kodak PostScript printer The Kodak export module Supplied with your Kodak printer software must be installed on each workstation that will be exporting files to a Kodak raster printer NOTE Kodak does not provide drivers and export modules for Unix systems Refer to Configuring for TCP IP for more information on Unix support Novell Servers Refer to Novell NetWare for details on configuring Novell server queues to support your Kodak printer Novell Netware 5 x supports communications using TCP IP Prior versions 3 x 4 x support IPX and AppleTalk Print Services but do not support TCP IP Refer to your Novell Netware 5 x documentation for information about using TCP IP and configuring print queues Windows NT 4 0 Windows 2000 Servers and Workstations Refer to Configuring for TCP IP for details on configuring these platforms as servers or workstations using an LPR port Windows 95 98 NT systems also support Peer to Peer printing using NetBEUI Refer to M
71. sition the printer interface connectors against the receptacles on the motherboard to seat the NIC Press the NIC gently into place o Install the screws that held the faceplate in place to secure the NIC 10 Install the back cover and the 4 screws 11 Go to the section in this chapter on Installing the Ethernet Cable Installing the NIC in an 8670 PS Printer 1 Turn off and unplug the printer ac 2 Attach the wrist portion of the antistatic strap to your wrist Attach the other end of the strap to the metal plate on the back of the ane CAUTION Wear the antistatic strap during this installation procedure so that you do not generate static electricity that can damage the printer 2 4 Part No 6B4389June 1999Au Installing the Hardware 3 Remove the five screws on the back of the printer 4 Grasp the two black handles on the metal plate Slowly pull the drawer out about six inches 5 Remove the screws that hold the slot cover for the NIC in place slot nearest to power receptacle 6 Remove the slot cover and set it aside 7 Remove the NIC from the antistatic bag Part No 6B4389 June 1999 2 5 Installing the Hardware 8 Hold the card so that the printer connectors are on the bottom and the network cable receptacle is toward you 9 Hold the card so that the network cable receptacle is toward the slot cover Tilt the card slightly and slide the face plate connector against the
72. ssional are trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company PostScript is a trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated or its subsidiaries KS Part No 6B4389 6 99 Eastman Kodak Company 1999 Printed in U S A
73. stalled In Printer No Step 3 Install the NIC in the Printer __ Refer to user s guide for the NIC for Installation instructions Yes Step 4 Configure the NIC ONLY if default settings are unacceptable Use Web based Interface XAdmin or Telnet Recommendation Use defaults until successful network printing is demonstrated TCP IP minimally requires an appropriate IP address that can be entered from the printer s front control panel Vv Use Server Yes Print Queues M Step 5 Configure Server Novell Windows NT Noy Step 6 Configure Workstations for Printing or Exporting Install proper PostScript driver printing and or Kodak cxport module for exporting files from Adobe PhotoShop a Step 7 Printing Files PostScript Step7 Exporting Files Use File gt Print Use File gt Export from Applications and select the from Adobe PhotoShop and select Kodak printer or queue the Kodak printer or queue 4 June 1999 Contents T lt introduchom sssrin annene nEaN E EER EE E 1 1 About this Guide innri aai eat tale ite 1 1 About the Network Interface Card 1 1 SITE 1 1 IN te Lee EE 1 2 Network Operating System Compatibility cccceeeeeseceeeeeeeeeesteeeteeees 1 2 Rule 1 2 TVW Ne Rls EE 1 2 Overview of Installing and Configuring the N IC 1 3 2 Installing the Hardware cccccssecceceseeeeseeeeeee
74. subnets use one of the following default subnet masks 255 255 255 0 for class C networks 255 255 0 0 for class B networks 255 0 0 0 for class A networks NOTE The type of network you have can be identified by the leftmost group of digits in your IP address The value of this group ranges from 192 through 255 for Class C networks 128 through 191 for Class B networks and 1 through 127 for Class A networks 3 Enter the address of the gateway with the command SET IP ROUTER The router address is the desired IP address of the gateway you wish to assign to the NIC For example Local gt SET IP ROUTER 192 198 207 1 4 Enter SHOW IP to verify that you have entered the IP information correctly 5 Press CTRL D to end the remote console session Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 21 Using Configuration Utilities 6 Use the Unix ping command with the IP address of the NIC to verify the connection between the host and the NIC ping 192 189 207 3 NOTE You should get a message that the NIC is active You will not be able to print if you cannot ping the NIC If you get an error message or no response there is no connection Verify that you have set up the host and the NIC correctly and check the connections Refer to Troubleshooting 7 Use the standard lpr command with the P option to specify the queue name For example to print the file TEST on the queue laser1 you would enter lpr Plaser1 TEST Some AT amp T Unix system
75. sword access 3 8 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities The following screens illustrate XAdmin interface feat ures KOD_02E916_P1 Configuration EN General Netware TCP IP NetBEUI Node Name ko D_O02E916 Serial Number 190742 Enabled Protocols Ix TCP IP T DLCALLC IX Netware IX NetBEUI DN AppleTalk T LAT r POP3 SMTP Banyan Note For help on each field press F1 when the field is highlighted Internet Banyan Services Firmware Password New Password New Password Verify Save password Restore Factory defaults Print Test Page Part No 6B4389 Operating Mode C Remote Printer Queue Server Settings Print Server Name KOD_02E 916_P1 NDS Tree unconfigured NDS Context unconfigured June 1999 i KOD_02E916_P1 Configuration x General Netware TCP IP NetBEUI Intemet Banyan Services Firmware Bindery Print Queues 3 9 Using Configuration Utilities i KOD_02E916_P1 Configuration x General Netware TCP IP NetBEUI Intemet Banyan Services Firmware IP Address 129 1 26 13 130 Boot Tries 3 Subnet Mask 255 255 0 0 LPD Timeout 30 minutes Gateway I AP Configuration 7 RARP Settings Auto DHCP No Subnet Static BOOTP RARP IT No Router i KOD_02E916_P1 Configuration Ea General Netware TCP IP NetBEUI Intemet Banya
76. t Kodak Network PrintServer Configuration Program V3 3 Type HELP for command list Enter username gt Local gt help EXIT D Exit program HElp Information on available commands INitialize Reset unit CLear PUrge DELete Remove configuration item SET DEFine CHange Modify unit parameters Display unit parameters Zero statistical counts Type HElp lt cmd gt for more information Local gt Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 13 Using Configuration Utilities ZEro 4 Type Help for further assistance 1 XCONFIG EXE Zero statistical counts Type HElp lt cmd gt for more information Local gt help set APpletalk BAnyan DEFAULT DLC IP LAT LOAd NetBEUI NET Ware Password lt password gt POP3 POrt lt name gt PROtect lt password gt AppleTalk Parameters Banyan Parameters Set parameters to factory defaults DLC Parameters LPD TCP TELNET LAT parameters Firmware update parameters NetBEUI Parameters Netware Parameters Set console password POP3 Parameters Parameter for port lt name gt Set update password Parameters SERU Er SERVI ce SMTP SNMP Local gt Server and LAT parameters Service Parameters SMTP Parameters SNMP Variables lt name gt NOTE Refer to the configuration command section in Appendix B for a summary of commands and syntaxes for use with XConfig Telnet or serial port sessions with the NIC Telnet Configuration Utility Any Platform
77. t Shared Information EN Will this printer be shared with other network users C Shared If you choose Shared give this printer a share name Share Name Select the operating system of all computers that will be printing to this printer lt Back Cancel_ 5 Select e Not Shared if you will be printing from this NT workstation e Select Shared if you are establishing an NT print queue for others to print through Enter in an appropriate name for the print queue Get Setup Information You can use the following name or enter another name for this printer Note Exceeding 31 characters in the Server and Printer name combination may not be supported by some applications Printer Name Kodak 8670 PS Do you want to use this printer as your default printer E Yes Ze No Would you like to print the test page Yes Recommended e No lt Back Geen 7 6 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Configuring for TCP IP 6 Enter the name of this printer This is the name that will appear in the Printers window after you install the printing software 7 Select the appropriate properties when a Printer Properties window appears NOTE This is only necessary if you will be printing from this workstation The AdobePS Kodak 8670 PS driver should appear in the list of available drivers in any Printer Properties window Selected it as the driver to use after an LPR printer is established Configurin
78. tWare troubleshooting section lf you are running AppleTalk and you have a PostScript printer make sure that you can see the print server name under the LaserWriter icon in the Chooser If it is visible the connection is good Go to the AppleTalk troubleshooting section 5 If you cannot make any of the protocol connections check the following Networking Component Checks Make sure the printer is powered on and is on line Verify that the cabling and network connections are good If possible try the print server on a different connection on the network Do a printer self test to see if bytes are being transmitted and received lf you using a repeater or hub make sure that SQE is turned off at the hub If you have a hub or multiport repeater verify that the hub or repeater port is good by trying the print server on a different port 9 2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Troubleshooting Ifyou have a bridge or router located between the print server and the host computer make sure that the device is set up to allow the print server to send and receive data from the host For example a bridge can be set up to only allow certain types of Ethernet addresses to pass through Therefore such a bridge must be configured to allow NIC addresses Also a router can be set up to pass only certain protocols so make sure that the desired protocol can be passed through to the NIC Ifthe job exits the queue but does not
79. ter service is running on the host computer Refer to your host computer documentation for information on how to do this If you cannot print more than one job at a time increase the IP time out using the SET IP TIMEOUT command Part No 6B4389 June 1999 11 12 Troubleshooting If PostScript jobs do not print or run together set the service remote printer with EOT set to string number 3 control D For example SET SERVICE HP_PRINTER EOT 3 If you cannot print long jobs over MB add the line mx 0 to your etc printcap file entry NOTE If you are using Sun Solaris V2 4 or earlier there is a bug with long print jobs on the NIC NetWare Troubleshooting If you cannot print from NetWare and you have checked the hardware and network as described in the previous steps verify that the NIC is attached to the server queue by going to PCONSOLE selecting PRINT QUEUE INFORMATION and then CURRENTLY ATTACHED SERVERS If the NIC does not appear in the list of attached servers check the following 1 If you changed the log in password change the password in both the NIC printer server using the SET NETWARE PASSWORD command and in the file server using the PCONSOLE Print Server Information Change Password command Make sure that you have enabled at least one NetWare file server using the SET NETWARE SERVER servername ENABLED command Check if you have exceeded your NetWare user limit Make sure that the print serve
80. terface card NIC supports TCP IP The NIC appears to the network as a print server with its own IP address using the od line printer daemon protocol Any host computer that supports the remote lpr command can spool jobs to the NIC The NIC also supports gateways for communications with hosts on remote networks For special applications a raw TCP port is available Kodak develops printing software and supports networked printing environments for Windows and Macintosh platforms Windows For Windows platforms NT is the only platform that supports TCP IP printing Win95 98 systems do not support direct printing using TCP IP printing without the addition of special purpose TCP IP LPR printing software Macintosh Macintosh systems use AppleTalk protocol for network communications and do not support TCP IP printing without the addition of special purpose TCP IP software Unix e Kodak does not develop printing software for Unix platforms However Kodak assists third party developers who provide applications and printing software to support Kodak printers Refer to the Kodak Web site www kodak com for information on third party developer solutions e Some customers who have Unix applications and drivers capable of generating PostScript output files may wish to submit these files to Kodak PostScript printers e General information for configuring printers on Unix platforms is provided to accommodate the use of lpr to send output files
81. the network adapter card driver Peer to Peer using IPX If the print server does not show up under JetAdmin on a Windows Peer to Peer network remove the Windows network software from the Network Control panel and then reinstalling it as follows Install the IPX SPX Compatible Protocol the client for Microsoft Networks and the network adapter card driver Restart the system and add the HP JetAdmin service Technical Assistance If you have questions about the printer or the NIC the retailer from whom you purchased the printer may be able to answer them Kodak provides retailers with additional technical information Kodak Customer Assistance Center Contact the Kodak Customer Assistance Center if you Part No 6B4389 June 1999 9 7 Troubleshooting 9 8 e have questions about your warranty e want to know where to get service e have questions about the printing software In the US call 1 800 235 6325 from 9 00 a m to 8 00 p m Eastern Standard Time on regular business days Refer to the Operator s Guide for telephone numbers outside the United States Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Appendix A NIC Services Overview A service is a resource for the Kodak Professional network interface card NIC that must be selected by computers configured to print to a NIC The NIC provides the following predefined services as defaults xxxxxx is the last six digits of the NIC s Ethernet address Serv
82. the specified service SET SERVice lt servicename gt BOT nn Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Appendix B Command Summary Set service BOT string to nn Refer to Appendix B SET SERVice lt servicename gt EOT nn Set service EOT string to nn Refer to Appendix B SET SERVice lt servicename gt Filter nn Set service filter to nn See Appendix B SET SERVice lt servicename gt FMS lt matchnumber gt Set service with specified match string number See Appendix B SET SERVice lt servicename gt FRS lt replacenumber gt Set service with specified replacement string number See Appendix B SET SERVice lt servicename gt Filter nn Setservice filter to nn See Appendix B SET SERVice IP lt servicename gt ENIDIS Enables or disables IP jobs SET SERVice lt servicename gt NAme lt newname gt Changes service name SET SERVice lt servicename gt RECeive ENIDIS Set receive only mode on specified service SHow FAtal Show fatal error log SHow FRee Shows memory available SHow LOAd Shows firmware update parameters Glow POrt Shows port parameters SHow POrt P1 STA Shows current port status SHow SERVEr Part No 6B4389 June 1999 B 3 Appendix B Command Summary Shows server and LAT parameters SHow SERVEr COunters Shows server statistics SHow SERVice Shows service Parameters SHow TEstpage Prints test page SHow VErsion Shows server firmware version UNPROtest Allows system manager to temporarily a
83. tion for NetWare make sure that you have completed the following steps Establish the NetWare queues and services before you configure the printer s network Interface to service them Consult NetWare documentation for instructions on setting up queues and services Set up the printer Refer to the QuickSetup card or the Operator s Guide which is included on the CD for instructions on setting up your printer Install the NIC in the printer and connect it to an Ethernet network Refer to Installing the Hardware for instructions on installing and verifying the NIC and the network connection Install printer software for Windows 95 Windows NT or Windows 3 11 on PCs that will be sending jobs to the printer This software is included on the CD that came with the printer Part No 6B4389 June 1999 6 1 Novell NetWare NIC Operating Modes with Novell NetWare To service NetWare print queues the NIC operates in the following two modes Remote printer mode or NPRINTER mode on NetWare 4 xx or RPRINTER mode on NetWare 2 xx or 3 xx networks In remote printer mode the user sends the print job to the file server which then spools it to a print server and sends it to the printer Remote printer mode does not use a user license on the file server If you have NetWare 4 xx and need to take advantage of NetWare Directory Services you must use remote printer mode Queue server mode also called printer server or PSERVER mode
84. tion that will send jobs to the printer Refer to the platform specific chapters to configure the workstations Part No 6B4389 June 1999 1 5 Introduction Step 7 Printing From your application select either Print or Export to verify that the workstations can send a job to the printer 1 6 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 2 Installing the Hardware This chapter describes how to install the Kodak Professional 10 100 network interface card NIC in the printer install the Ethernet cable make a test print Static Electricity Precautions To help prevent static electricity from damaging the NIC during installation Touch the metal frame of the printer to discharge the static electricity from your body Grasp the NIC only by its edges Avoid movement during installation that can generate static electricity Avoid working in a carpeted area Package Contents The following items are included in the package for the NIC Network Interface Card 3 5 inch diskette containing PCONSOLE and XConfig utilities e Antistatic strap Network Interface Guide Part No 6B4389 June 1999 2 1 Installing the Hardware Requirements You need the following to install the NIC e Network cabling certified for 10 and 100 MB operation The NIC supports 10BaseT and 100BaseT cabling Use category 5 unshielded twisted pair cabling for 100 MB operation e Phillips head screwdriver e Ifa BNC 10Base2 connection is required purchase a
85. up in the Choose You may need to force the zone name with the SET APPLETALK ZONE command If you are running an old version of Macintosh OS verify that the Laser Prep versions on all Macintosh computers that need to print to the NIC are the same Windows NT Troubleshooting If you are having trouble printing with Windows NT check the following 1 9 6 Make sure that you can ping the NIC using the DOS command PING ipaddress where ipaddress is the IP address of the NIC Make sure that TCP IP is installed and running on the Windows NT system Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Troubleshooting 3 If you cannot print to the NIC from a client PC that is connected to a Windows NTAS file server verify that you can print directly from DOS If you can print from the file server but not from the client the problem is probably with the NetBEUI communications rather than with the TCP IP link to the NIC Check your file server network setup to make sure that you can print from the client to other printers on the network Windows Peer to Peer Troubleshooting If you cannot print on a Windows Peer to Peer network check the following Peer to Peer using NetBEUI If the print server does not show up in the Network Neighborhood on a Windows Peer to Peer network remove the Windows network software for netBEUI from the Network Control panel and then reinstall it _ Install the NetBEUI Protocol the client for Microsoft Networks and
86. ure NetWare related parameters on the NIC Novell Queue and Printer NIC Association Using XAdmin or XConfig Refer to Using Configuration Utilities for additional details on using the following configuration utilities for the NIC e XAdmin is a graphic configuration utility which is included on the diskette that comes with the NIC XAdmin allows an administrator to establish and associate the NIC with a NetWare queue using the NetWare submenu options NOTE You must be logged into the particular Novell server as an administrator to set up NIC parameters associated with that server e XConfig is a command line oriented NIC configuration utility which is included on the diskette that comes with the NIC It is similar to invoking a Telnet session without the necessity of first establishing an IP address on the NIC NOTE A new name can be entered for the NIC if desired Changing the name also changes any other protocols that use the same name Part No 6B4389 June 1999 6 3 Novell NetWare Configuring for NDS Using NWAdmin Refer to your NWAdmin documentation for specific details on using NWAdmin Make sure that you are logged in as Admin in NDS mode on the NetWare 4 xx file server To configure the NIC using NWAdmin 1 Select the desired organizational unit that will contain the new printer 2 Create Add a new printer object with the name of the printer NIC 3 Select the desired container object organizational
87. with XConfig Telnet or serial port sessions with the NIC Part No 6B4389 June 1999 3 15 Using Configuration Utilities Connecting the NIC Serial Configuration Port to a Console Terminal The console facility is used for diagnosing and configuring the NIC It can also be used for downloading new firmware to the NIC The console is accessed from the NIC s serial port which has a PC compatible 9 pin male D connector The following table lists the function of each of the pins in the D connector Pin Signal Signal Pin Pin 1 Not Used Not Used 2 Recve Data Trnsmt 2 3 Data 3 Trnsmt Recve Data 3 2 Data 4 DTR Out DSR In 6 20 5 Signal Grnd Signal Grnd 7 7 6 DSR In DTR Out 20 6 7 RTS Out CTS In 5 4 8 CTS In RTS Out 4 5 9 Not Used Not Used Settings 9600 bps No Parity XOn XOff 8 bit Chars 3 16 Part No 6B4389 The standard 9 pin female to 25 pin male PC cables require a null modem to connect to most printers or terminals The cable must connect input signals such as receive data on the NIC to the equivalent output signals such as transmit data on the device and vice versa June 1999 Using Configuration Utilities The serial port always operates at 9600 bps with no parity XON XOFF flow control and 8 bit characters when in console mode Make sure that your terminal is set to these parameters NOTE Refer to Appendix B for a summary of commands and
88. y establishing a port on your system File Edit View Help Py 4 object s 7 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI After completing this setup utility the NetBEUI network port is added to your system as an available printer port which can now be selected when running the AdobePS setup utility AdobePS Setup Utility for Windows NT 1 Run the AdobePS setup utility provided with your printer Note Only significant setup screens are illustrated lobe PAM 5 0 Porter Primier Driver Senp i if P el Ee ed ee be Ha i 8 bal Pe ee IL LR Fee t Ce de Tei Ob es ee m a ttc ee 4 Stadter ker pas moms bisi RS Anj gai ee Late Lex s You may see additional self explanatory screens for reading readme files and copying the AdobePS setup utility 2 When prompted for the type of connection select Local Printer 5 6 Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services NetBEUI Note The network cannot be selected because the NetBEUI print service does not show up in when browsing Install Printer x How is the printer attached to your computer If the printer is attached to this computer and this computer will manage and configure all printer settings click Local Printer If the printer is attached to another computer and a print server has been setup by an administrator to manage all printer settings click Network Printer LZ 3 Locat
89. y using a Web browser e is compatible with Hewlett Packard s JetAdmin NetWare Windows 95 Peer to Peer printer management software and XAdmin Windows based NetWare management utility e has remote console capability management using Telnet or NetWare e contains IP security to restrict printing based on IP address Part No 6B4389 June 1999 1 1 Introduction Protocols The NIC supports the following protocols e TCP IP e IPX SPX e AppleTalk e NetBEUI Network Operating System Compatibility The NIC is compatible with the following operating systems e Systems that support either the Berkeley Ipr lpd printing protocol the HP JetDirect card or printing to a raw TCP port e Novell NetWare V2 15 or above V3 xx or V4 xx including support for NetWare Directory Services NDS e AppleTalk Phase 2 e Windows NT and NT Server V4 0 e Windows 95 98 Peer to Peer or client mode e NetBlOS SMB Compliance The NIC complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules The operation of the NIC may not cause harmful interference and it must accept any interference received including any that may cause undesired operation Getting Help Help is available on the Kodak Web site at www kodak com The site contains questions and answers user documentation and printing software Refer to Troubleshooting before contacting your retailer or Kodak for technical assistance Part No 6B4389 June 1999 Introduction Overview of Install

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