AXIS 570/670 Quick Installation Guide
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1. the etc hosts file lt internet address gt lt host name gt Example 192 36 253 96 salesdept 3 Update your alias name databases YP NIS Perform the following commands to download the Internet Address and verify correct Internet communication AXIS 570 Ethernet Print Server arp s lt host name gt lt node address gt temp ping lt host name gt Example for Ethernet arp s salesdept 00 40 8c 10 00 86 temp ping salesdept AXIS 670 Token Ring Print Server arp s 802 5 lt host name gt lt node address gt temp ping lt host name gt Example for Token Ring s 802 5 salesdept 00 02 31 48 00 61 temp ping salesdept Log in to the AXIS 570 670 and up load the axinstall script Example user entries appear in bold gt ftp salesdept Name Ssalesdept thomas root Password pass not visible ftp gt get axinstall ftp gt bye Execute the script sh axinstallt The directions displayed on the screen will then guide you through the installation of LPD FTP or PROS on your UNIX system The UNIX Configuration is now completed Notes E E The Node Address is based upon the serial number of the AXIS 570 670 but may optionally be a Locally Administrated Address You may alternatively use the RARP BOOT or DHCP command to set the Internet Address refer to the User s Manual Section 7 Macintosh 92 There is no support for Apple TokenTalk in the AXIS 670 Open the Chooser window by selecting Cho2. 670 4 Connect the AXIS 570 670 to the network using an appropriate Ethernet or Token Ring cable 5 For the AXIS 670 only Slide the Ring Speed switch to 4 or 16 as appropriate for your Token Ring network 6 Switch on the printer Connect the AXIS 570 670 power supply 7 Ensure that the Network Indicator is flashing To check the connections print a Test Page by depressing the Test Button Installing the AXIS 570 670 You should proceed with the following instructions as appropriate for your type of network Refer to all relevant sections if you intend to use the AXIS 570 670 in a multiprotocol environment Netware 7 By following the instructions detailed below install your AXIS 570 670 with the AXIS NetPilot installation Wizard supplied on the AXIS Utilities disk Please note that the AXIS NetPilot software will require a Windows platform that uses either NetWare or NetBIOS NetBEUI 1 Load the AXIS NetPilot software by following the instructions on the label of the AXIS Utilities disk After loading the software double click on the NetPilot icon 2 The AXIS NetPilot will scan the network for Axis Network Print Servers that have not been installed and your AXIS 570 670 will subsequently feature as a New Axis Unit Select your AXIS 570 670 from the Contents of New Axis Units and then click the Install icon The Installation Wizard will then guide you through the basic installation Should you re
3. AXIS 570 670 We strongly recommend that you establish a shortcut to the AXIS Print Utility in your StartUp file Windows NT Follow these steps to install your AXIS 570 670 for peer to peer printing at a Windows NT workstation 1 Double click the AXIS Print Utility icon 2 In the Port menu click Add 3 Inthe NPS Port list select the AXIS 570 670 port to be installed The ports appear as lt name gt LP1 lt name gt LP2 and lt name gt CM1 where lt name gt is AX followed by last six digits of the AXIS 570 670 serial number For example AX570B35 LP 1 Note that this alphanumeric name will be superseded by any new name given to your AXIS 570 670 when using AXIS NetPilot 4 Accept or change the suggested Windows Port name and type any comments in the Description field Make a note of the Windows Port name as you will need it later then click OK to install the Windows Port 5 In the Port menu click Connect to bring up Print Manager In the Printer menu click Create Printer 7 Type a name the Printer Name field select a suitable printer driver from the Driver list and select Other in the Print to list 8 In the Print Destinations dialog select Local Port then click OK 9 In the Port Name field type C lt port gt where is your spool directory and lt port gt is the Windows Port name from step 4 Click OK 10 Close the Print Manager The setup is complete Important note L AXIS
4. BACK TO AXIS ONLINE Axis Print Servers High Performance Print Servers for Vir tially All Quick eil latio an Guide Quick Installation Guide a i ae This guide covers the installation and basic setup procedures for your AXIS 570 670 If you need more detailed instructions please refer to the AXIS 570 670 User s Manual Hardware Installation 38 ___ _ ___ _ __ __ LPT1 Printer LPT2 Printer External Power Connector Connector Supply Connector Ethernet COM1 10 10base2 Printer Connector Connector Ethernet 10baseT Connector i Test Button Network Indicator Power Indicator AXIS 570 Network Print Server LPT1 Printer LPT2 Printer External Power Connector Connector Supply Connector i Token Ring 1 he Printer onnecto Connector Token Ring UTP Connector Ring Speed Switch Test Button recessed ANDA Network Indicator Power Indicator AXIS 670 Network Print Server 1 Note the serial number found on the underside label of the AXIS 570 670 You need this number during the network configuration 2 Switch off the printer Remove the AXIS 570 670 power supply 3 Using a standard printer cable connect the printer to either the LPT1 LPT2 or COM1 port of the AXIS 570
5. Print Utility for Windows must be running when you print through your AXIS 570 670 We strongly recommend that you copy the AXIS Print Utility icon into your StartUp file os Firstly ensure that NetBEUI is active If necessary use MPTS LAPS LAN Server or SETUP LAN Manager to activate it Load AXIS Print Utility for OS 2 and Install your AXIS 570 670 1 Insert the Print Utilities for OS 2 disk into your disk drive and open an OS 2 window Execute the install exe program 2 With the AXIS Print Utility running install your AXIS 570 670 by clicking Install The ports appear as lt name gt LP1 lt name gt LP2 and lt name gt CM1 where lt name gt is AX followed by last six digits of the AXIS 570 670 serial number For example AX570B35 LP1 Note that this alphanumeric name will be superseded by any new name given to your AXIS 570 670 when using AXIS NetPilot 3 Select the ports you want to install then click Install Repeat this procedure for each server using the AXIS 570 670 Create a Print Queue OS 2 version 1 x 1 Double click the Print Manager icon click Setup then select Printers 2 Click Add to make a new printer definition then type a name of your choice in the Name field 3 Select PIPE lt name gt LP1 or PIPE lt name gt LP2 from the Device list then select a printer driver suitable for your printer 4 Click Add then click OK to confirm the printer definition 5 Click Setup then select
6. Queues 6 Click Add to create a print queue Type a name in the Name field 7 Click Add then click OK to confirm the queue definition Create a Print Queue OS 2 version 2 x and above 1 Double click the Templates folder then drag the Printer icon out to the Workplace Shell or into a folder while holding the right mouse button down 2 Type a of your choice in the Name field 3 Select PIPE lt name gt LP1 or PIPE lt name gt LP2 from the Port list and select a printer driver suitable for your printer from the Standard Printer list 4 Click OK to confirm the printer definition Print queue sharing Open an OS 2 window and issue the following command NET SHARE queue_name PRINT where queue_name is the name of the queue to be created Important note L AXIS Print Utility for OS 2 must be running when you print through your AXIS 570 670 We strongly recommend that you copy the AXIS Print Utility icon into your StartUp file SNA A The AXIS NetPilot can be used to setup SNA and IBM emulation parameters in the AXIS 570 670 To configure your IBM host please refer to Section 3 of the AXIS 570 670 User s Manual Web Management After setting the Internet Address and Host Name the AXIS 570 670 as described in the UNIX section of this document you are then able to access your AXIS 570 670 from any standard Web browser To do this simply enter the Internet Address of the AXIS 570 670 as
7. a URL in your browser as follows http 192 36 253 96 http salesdept The Home Page of the AXIS 570 670 will now be displayed in your browser where links to the AXIS 570 670 Configuration Management Status Account and Help services are readily available AXIS 570 670 Quick Installation Guide Part No 14416 Revision 2 1 Date March 1997 Copyright Axis Communications AB 1995 1997 Sweden Axis Communications AB Phone 46 46 270 18 00 Fax 46 46 13 61 30 Email info axis com URL http www axis com USA Axis Communications Inc Phone 1 800 444 AXIS 617 938 1188 Fax 617 938 6161 Email info axisinc com URL http www axisinc com France Axis Communications SA Phone 33 1 49 69 15 50 Fax 33 1 49 69 15 59 Japan Axis Communications K K Phone 81 3 3663 8801 Fax 81 3 3663 8802 Email info axiscom co jp Singapore Axis Communications Pte Ltd Phone 65 250 8077 Fax 65 352 1655 Email axis axis com sg Hong Kong Axis Communications Ltd Phone 852 2836 0813 Fax 852 2573 5935 Email info axis com hk China Beijing Office Axis Communications Ltd Beijing Office Phone 86 10 6856 1350 Fax 86 10 6856 1359 China Shanghai Office Axis Communications Ltd Shanghai Office Phone 86 21 6280 8527 Fax 86 21 6280 6892 AXIS COMMUNICATIONS
8. le Windows 95 Follow these steps to install your AXIS 570 670 for peer to peer printing at a Windows 95 workstation 1 Double click the AXIS Print Utility icon 2 In the Port menu click Add 3 Inthe NPS Port list select the AXIS 570 670 port to be installed The ports appear as lt name gt LP1 lt name gt LP2 and lt name gt CM1 where lt name gt is AX followed by last six digits of your print server number For example AX570B35 LP 1 Note that this alphanumeric name will be superseded by any new name given to your AXIS 570 670 when using AXIS NetPilot 4 Accept or change the suggested Windows port name and type any comments in the Description field Make a note of the Windows port name as you will need this later Click OK to install the Windows port 5 In the Port menu click Connect to bring up the Printers folder 6 Double click the Add Printer icon The Add Printer Wizard will then guide you through the installation Click Next to proceed 7 Choose Local Printer then click Next 8 Choose the appropriate Manufacturer and Printer model and then click Next 9 Select the Windows port name from step 4 then click Next 10 Accept or change the suggested Printer Name then click Next 11 Click Finish to complete the installation The setup is completed and you can now print through your AXIS 570 670 Important note AXIS Print Utility for Windows must be running when you print through your
9. necting the ports to a Windows printer driver Peer to peer vs Client Server printing All users requiring access to a network printer in peer to peer mode will need to install the AXIS Print Utility for Windows software onto their workstation Client server mode requires only one user to install the AXIS Print Utility for Windows software onto their workstation Client server printing is suitable for larger networks and applications requiring central monitoring and priority management The setup procedure for this print method is described below 1 Install AXIS Print Utility for Windows onto the file server 2 Set up your AXIS 570 670 from the file server as described in the following sections but check the Share box for your printer Your shared printers can now be used by all the Windows clients and you do not need to install the AXIS Print Utility on the clients Note L the server setup should only be made a Windows for Workgroups workstation The procedures in the following sections describe how to setup the AXIS 570 670 for peer to peer printing This print method does not require a file server and is recommended for smaller networks Windows 3 1 Windows 3 1 requires that network support such as LAN Server or LAN Manager Workstation software is installed in order to redirect a local printer port to a network device If this is the case proceed as described under Windows for Workgroups below Windows for Wo
10. oser in the Apple menu Follow these steps to choose a printer 1 Click on the LaserWriter or LaserWriter 8 0 Icon 2 If your network has more than one zone click the name of the default zone 3 Click the name of the printer you want The default printer name is shown as AXIS lt nnnnnn gt _ lt port gt where lt nnnnnn gt is the last six digits of the serial number and lt port gt is LPT1 LPT2 or COM 1 respectively 4 For LaserWriter 8 0 printer driver only Click Setup and then Select Auto Setup If the printer just as the print server supports bi directional printing the installation will then be automatically performed If not you will be prompted to select a PPD file matching your printer then click OK 5 Click the close box This completes the configuration Repeat this procedure for each Macintosh using the AXIS 570 Unless you wish to change the default name of your AXIS 570 670 the setup operation within a Windows environment may be performed solely with the AXIS Print Utility for Windows supplied on the AXIS Utilities disk Perform the installation using the AXIS NetPilot should you wish to change the default name Follow the instructions on the AXIS Utilities disk label to install the AXIS Print Utility for Windows on all workstations using peer to peer printing The AXIS 570 670 setup for Windows comprises installing the AXIS 570 670 printer ports as Windows printer ports and con
11. quire assistance with any of the operations click the Help icon and follow the instructions provided in the Help window To set up print queues 1 Select the Network Print Server to be set up by clicking its icon 2 Choose Network from the Setup menu 3 Anew window will open that allows you to create print queues connect the AXIS 570 670 to print queues and select either Print Server mode or Remote Printer mode of operation for each printer To set up the advanced operating parameters 1 Select the Network Print Server to be set up by clicking its icon 2 Choose Properties from the Setup menu 3 A set of Property Pages are opened which allow you to set up the way in which Print Server mode and Remote Printer mode operate You can also enable the frame types to be used The setup is now completed and you can close the AXIS NetPilot Open a Windows application e g Microsoft Word and then select Print to ensure that your printer appears as the default printer Make a test printout to verify that the AXIS 570 670 is functioning correctly UNIX OND ONA Please note that you need UNIX root privileges or administrator privileges on a Windows NT server for this configuration procedure 1 Acquire an unused Internet Address from your Network Administrator and choose a unique name for your AXIS 570 670 Add your AXIS 570 670 IP address and host to your system host table by appending the following line to
12. rkgroups Follow these steps to install your AXIS 570 670 for peer to peer printing at a Windows for Workgroups workstation 1 Double click the AXIS Print Utility icon 2 In the Port menu click Add 3 Inthe NPS Port list select the AXIS 570 670 port to be installed The ports appear as lt name gt LP1 lt name gt LP2 and lt name gt CM1 where lt name gt is AX followed by last six digits of the AXIS 570 670 serial number For example AX570B35 LP 1 Note that this alphanumeric name will be superseded by any new name given to your AXIS 570 670 when using the AXIS NetPilot 4 Accept or change the suggested Windows port name and type any comments in the Description field Make a note of the Windows port name as you will need this later Click OK to install the Windows port 5 In the Port menu click Connect to bring up the Windows Printers dialog 6 Select a printer driver from the list of Installed Printers or click Add gt gt to install a new driver Click Connect 7 Select the Windows port name defined in step 4 above that should now feature at the bottom of the Ports list 8 Click OK to close the Connect dialog and Close to close Printers The setup is completed and you can now print through your AXIS 570 670 Important note AXIS Print Utility for Windows must be running when you print through your AXIS 570 670 We strongly recommend that you copy the AXIS Print Utility icon into your StartUp fi
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