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OkiLAN 6010e Pocket Print Server
User’s Guide
High Performance Ethernet Network Print Server
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Copyright and Trademark Information Printing History Every effort has been made to ensure that the information in this document is complete, accurate, and up-to-date. Okidata assumes no responsibility for the results of errors beyond its control. Okidata also cannot guarantee that changes in products made by other manufacturers and referred to in this handbook will not affect the applicability of the information in it. This handbook is subject to change without notifica- tion. 1998 by Okidata.
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Organization and Contents Organization This manual has been divided into five sections. Section I contains installation instructions for the OkiLAN 6010e Pocket Print Server. Section II contains information about management features, an extremely valuable set of OkiLAN 6010e management tools for network administration. The Network Operating Systems (NOS) and protocol sections are found in Sections III and IV. Section V contains information and instruction on Windows printing options. With the
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Organization and Contents Section III: NetWare Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................... III-5 Chapter 2: OkiNet for NetWare ....................................... III-8 Chapter 3: OkiNet for NDS ........................................... III-29 Section IV: TCP/IP Chapter 1: Introduction ................................................... IV-6 Chapter 2: Configuring the OkiLAN 6010e .................... IV-9 Chapter 3: TCP/IP Configuration and Printing .......
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Network Operating Systems Network Operating Systems Overview OkiLAN 6010e simultaneously supports several network protocols in various combinations. Below is a list of sup- ported network protocols accompanied with NOS/OS requirements. Novell NetWare Novell NetWare versions 3.x, 4.1 and higher. TCP/IP and Windows NT TCP/IP, FTP and Remote LPD protocols. Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) and Windows NT are supported in this environment. OKI OkiLAN 6010e User’s Guide v
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Technical Support Service Information This information is valid for the United States and Canada only. OKIDATA Online Visit the OKIDATA Web Site at http://www.okidata.com for the latest information on: • Software drivers • Product guides • Customer support • Corporate information • Dealers • Documentation Your Dealer Consult the store where you purchased your OkiLAN 6010e, or call 1-800-OKIDATA (800-654-3282) for the location of the nearest authorized Okidata service dealer. Have your ZIP code
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Technical Support The Okidata Customer Support Center For customer service, call 1-800-OKIDATA (800-654-3282). The Okidata Information System Automated Attendant is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The system can provide immediate assistance with: • Basic printer operating procedures • Sales and service referrals • Parts and consumable referrals • Product information Okidata Customer Service Representatives Agents are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at 1-800-OKIDATA (800-654-32
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Technical Support Faxable Facts You can have product and support information faxed automatically to you through Okidata’s Faxable Facts, an online document retrieval system. A touch-tone telephone and facsimile machine with a designated telephone number are required. Call toll-free at 1-800-654-6651. If you are calling for the first time, order a catalog of available documents. This faxback system is accessible 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The following information can be faxed to you in min
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Technical Support MEXICO Oki Data de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Tel: 525-661-6860 Fax: 525-661-5861 ARGENTINA Megatech Tel: (541)-371-4123 © Fax: (541)-371-4123 [Touch-Tone required] CHILE Teknos Communicaciones Tel: 56 (2) 555 5530 Fax: 56 (2)550 2390 VENEZUELA MAI de Venezuela S.A. Tel: 782.78.11 Fax: (02)781.9390 COLOMBIA Soluciones Technologicas Tel: (571) 218-2380 Fax: (571) 622-1280 BRAZIL Oki Data do Brasil, Ltda. Tel: (5511) 5589-1518 Fax: (5511) 5584-0267 OKI OkiLAN 6010e User’s Guide ix
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Technical Support When you call Customer Support Center, the following information will help us answer your questions more quickly and accurately. Please be able to identify the following: • Serial Number • Configuration sheet settings • Type of network cable connected to the OkiLAN 6010e • Computer and network adapter card make and model numbers • Network Operating System and version number Please write these numbers down in the space provided below for future reference. S/N: Ethernet ADDR: 00
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Section I: Hardware Installation Hardware Installation
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Section I - Hardware Installation In This Section Powering On the OkiLAN 6010e ..................I-7 Printing a Configuration Sheet......................I-8 OKI OkiLAN 6010e User’s Guide I - 3 Hardware Installation
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Section I - Hardware Installation I - 4 OKI OkiLAN 6010e User’s Guide
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Section I - Hardware Installation The OkiLAN 6010e Pocket Print Server enables Ethernet network users to connect to a printer with a bidirectional parallel port. The OkiLAN 6010e can be made to work with any centronics or IEEE-1284 paral- lel interface printer that includes a resident emulation such as PCL versions 4 through 6, Adobe PostScript , IBM ProPrinter or Epson emulations. The OkiLAN 6010e supports 10-megabit networks and most popular network operating systems and printers, except fo
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Section I - Hardware Installation 3. Secure the OkiLAN 6010e with the wire clips on the printer’s connector. 4. Plug the power adapter wire into the power jack on the OkiLAN 6010e. Then plug the power adapter into a wall outlet. I - 6 OKI OkiLAN 6010e User’s Guide
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Section I - Hardware Installation 5. Attach the 10Base-T UTP cable to the receptacle on the back of the OkiLAN 6010e. Attach the other end of the cable to the Network. Powering On the OkiLAN 6010e Turn printer power on. The status indicator on the OkiLAN 6010e will blink orange during self-test. When self-test completes successfully, the status indicator will change to green. Status indicator OKI OkiLAN 6010e User’s Guide I - 7 Hardware Installation
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Section I - Hardware Installation Note: If Status Indicator does not display as indicated above, see Hardware Troubleshooting at the end of this section. Printing a Configuration Sheet To print configuration information, press the Test button on the side of the OkiLAN 6010e. You can also print configuration information using the utility program provided on the CD. Note: By default, the configuration sheet prints in ASCII text. If you want the configuration sheet to print in PostScript or PCL, s
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Section I - Hardware Installation Installing the OkiLAN Utilities Software in Windows 1. Insert the OkiLAN CD into your CD-ROM drive. 2. The Setup screen appears automatically (if it doesn’t, click Start→Run, then enter D:\setup, if “D” is your CD-ROM drive). 3. Select the utility group for the network environment you have, then click Next. 4. Select the specific utility you want to install and the proper location for installation, then click Install. Windows Utility Groups: NetWare Management U
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Section I - Hardware Installation TCP/IP Management Utilities OkiNet Utilities for TCP/IP OkiNet Alert for TCP/IP Okidata MIB BootP Server Note: The OkiLAN Utilities CD is designed for more than one type of OkiLAN print server and includes features that do not apply to the OkiLAN 6010e. Spe- cifically, Banyan VINES and Apple EtherTalk are supported by other OKI print servers but not by the OkiLAN 6010e. Hardware Troubleshooting Status Indicator The LED status indicator displays the general opera
