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    User Manual Network Utilities f or Phaserª Color Printers First printing December 1993 070- 8901 -00 ...

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    Copyright © 1993 by T ektronix, Inc., W ilsonville, Oregon. Printed in the United States of America. All rights reserved. Contents of this publication may not be r eproduced in any form without permission of T ektronix, Inc. This instrument, in whole or in part, may be protected by one or mor e U.S. or foreign patents or patent applications. Infor ...

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    iii Contents 1 Introduction How to use this manual 1-1 Related documentation 1-2 Whom to call for help 1-3 Customer support 1-3 Automated information by fax 1-3 Printer service and repair 1-3 Typographical conventions 1-4 File names, directory names, folder names 1-4 Menus and command names in menus 1-4 Sample lines from ASCII files 1-4 Command lin ...

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    iv 3 EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) Before you begin 3-1 Using AppleTalk Phase 2 3-1 EtherTalk configuration overview 3-2 Print out the configuration page 3-2 Finding your printerÕs name in the Chooser 3-3 Changing your printerÕs zone 3-4 Changing your printerÕs name (optional) 3-5 Printer name and AppleTalk zones 3-6 Disabling protocols 3- ...

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    v Printer configuration using PCONSOLE 4-21 Adding a print server 4-21 Selecting queues for the printer 4-22 Modifying other print server parameters (optional) 4-23 How to disable protocols 4-24 Troubleshooting 4-25 Printer does not appear in the Advanced Configuration Tool 4-25 Testing the file server-to-printer connection 4-26 Cannot submit job t ...

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    vi Controlling host access and control character filtering 5-24 LPR (BSD systems) 5-24 AppSocket (TCP Sockets) 5-26 Receiving printer status (optional) 5-27 Syslog 5-27 SNMP 5-29 Troubleshooting 5-31 Testing the network connection 5-31 Solving printing problems 5-32 How to disable protocols 5-33 A Unix Host Configuration for TCP/IP B RARP and BOOTP ...

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    User Manual 1-1 Chapter 1 Introduction H o w to use this manual This manual provides information needed by system administrators and others who need to install T ektr onix color printers equipped with an internal Ethernet interface. T ektr onix printers that do not support the internal Ethernet interface can be attached to Ethernet networks by usin ...

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    1 Introduction 1-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers R elated documentation Several manuals and other documents ar e included with your printer . In most cases, you will need to use some or all of these documents befor e you use this manual for network conÞguration. ■ Network upgrade kit installation instructions. These instructions de ...

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    Introduction 1 User Manual 1-3 Whom to call f or help Customer support Call your dealer or a T ektr onix sales representative for assistance, or in the U.S.A. and Canada, call the Customer Support Hot Line: 1-800-835-6100 . Automated information by fax As an alternative to calling the Customer Support Hot Line, call HAL, our automated information s ...

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    1 Introduction 1-4 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers T ypographical con ventions The typographical conventions used in this manual ar e described in the following topics. File names, directory names, f older names File names, directory names, and folder names in text ar e repr esented in italics . For example: ■ /etc/hosts (Unix) ■ AU ...

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    Introduction 1 User Manual 1-5 Command line syntax Bold type is used to indicate characters you must type exactly as shown. For example: COPY B:ACT -TOOLACT .EXE C:UTILITIES Note Extra spaces are added between command elements for clarity; you need only type a single space. Italic type indicates variable elements. For example: arp -a printer-nam ...

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    1 Introduction 1-6 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers ...

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    User Manual 2-1 Chapter 2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers Many T ektr onix color printers are equipped with a rear panel Ethernet connector . However , to make the connector active, internal hardwar e is requir ed. The internal hardwar e can be purchased initially with the printer as an option or later as an upgrade kit. The internal ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers If the Ethernet internal har dware is not installed, the Þelds listed in the table do not appear; instead, a Þeld reading ÒEthernet: Not InstalledÓ is listed. Refer to your printer Õs user manual for mor e information on the startup page. For more ...

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    Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2 User Manual 2-3 Y our printerÕ s conÞguration pa g e Y our printer can generate a conÞguration page that lists the following types of information: ■ General printer information ■ T ekColor settings ■ Communication and network parameters for all ports ■ SCSI disk settings (if the printer ha ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-4 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers T CP/IP authorization code When the Ethernet option is installed, the EtherT alk and NetW are protocols are immediately active. T o acquire TCP/IP capability , another option is requir ed. Upon purchasing the TCP/IP option, you receive an authorization ...

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    Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2 User Manual 2-5 N e t work installation ove rview The following diagram summarizes the pr ocess of installing a T ektronix printer on a network. Step 1, unpacking and setting up your printer , must be done before attempting to conÞgure the printer on a network. Printer setup includes installing tran ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-6 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers E thernet connection Ethernet is a communication standar d that supports very high speed data transmission. Ethernet offers signiÞcant speed impr ovement compared to serial, parallel, and LocalT alk connections. Speed improvement varies greatly dependi ...

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    Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2 User Manual 2-7 1. T wisted pair (10BASE-T) adapter (T ektronix or der number 01 1-0162-00) a. Printer connection b. T wisted pair connection 2. Thin coax (10BASE2) adapter (T ektronix order number 01 1-0161-00) a. Printer connection b. Ethernet cable connection 3. Thick coax (10BASE5/AUI) adapter (T ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-8 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers E thernet cables and termination 10BASE-T (Twisted Pair) Do not use Òsilver satinÓ telephone extension cables for 10BASE-T networks, either as drop cor ds or as patch cables in the wiring closet. (Silver satin cables are ßat, usually silver or gray , ...

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    Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2 User Manual 2-9 Y o u r printerÕ s netw ork utilities diskettes Note Do not confuse the printer Õ s network utilities diskettes with the standard printer utilities diskettes. The standard utilities diskettes contain PostScript Þles for printer conÞguration not related to networking. Y our printer ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-10 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers The following table lists the T ektronix printer networking softwar e according to the tasks r equired for network conÞguration. T ektr onix printer network software T ask Macintosh Þle PC Þle UNIX Þle Add/remov e CTRL-D characters to/from P ostScr ...

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    Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2 User Manual 2-11 Resetting y our printer Several of the procedur es in this manual requir e you to reset the printer . There ar e three ways to r eset the printer: ■ T urn the printer off, then back on again. ■ Use the printer Õs rear -panel DIP switches. See your printer Õs user manual for det ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-12 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Resetting y our printer using P ostScript Þles Macintosh users Note Do not use the Restart Printer command in the LaserW riter UtilityÕ s Utilities menu. Follow this pr ocedure to reset the printer using the LaserW riter Utility to download the Reset ...

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    Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2 User Manual 2-13 PC users This procedur e resets the printer by sending a PostScript language Þle over a serial or parallel connection. Y ou can also reset the printer by sending a PostScript language Þle over a NetW are connection, after you have Þnished the NetW are conÞguration described in Ch ...

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    2 Network Printing with Tektronix Color Printers 2-14 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers ...

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    User Manual 3-1 Chapter 3 EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) Before y ou begin Before you begin the EtherT alk conÞguration, make sure that you have completed the following steps: ■ Y our printer should be set up, connected to the network, and turned on. See your printer Õs user manual for information about setting up and turning on the printe ...

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    3 EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers EtherT alk conÞguration o vervie w The following diagram summarizes the steps of the EtherT alk conÞguration procedur e. Print out the conÞguration pag e Y our printer Õs conÞguration page reports the printer Õs default name, which you will need for EtherT a ...

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    EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3 User Manual 3-3 Finding y our printerÕ s name in the Chooser 1. Select the Chooser from the Apple menu. 2. In the upper-left corner of the Chooser , Þnd the printer driver icon for your T ektronix printer . (If the printer driver icon does not appear in the Chooser , you need to install the printer driver .) ...

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    3 EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3-4 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Changing y our printerÕ s z o n e Use the LaserWriter Utility to change the printer Õs zone. 1. Select the printer in the Chooser . 2. Locate the LaserWriter Utility on the Macintosh version of your printer Õs network utilities diskettes. 3. Double-click on the ...

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    EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3 User Manual 3-5 Changing y our printerÕ s name (optional) The name selected here prints on the startup page and conÞguration page; the name also appears in the Chooser on a Macintosh. The name can be up to 31 characters long and may contain any printable characters except @ (at sign) and : (colon). A change i ...

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    3 EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3-6 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers P rinter name and AppleT alk zones In general, the printer uses the same printer name on both LocalT alk and EtherT alk ports. (The printer name is the name you see in the list of printers when you select the Chooser .) If you change the name on one port, the chan ...

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    EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3 User Manual 3-7 Disab ling pr otocols After your EtherT alk conÞguration is complete, you may want to disable protocols that you ar e not using to avoid unnecessary network trafÞc. T o disable protocols, send the appr opriate PostScript language Þle to the printer . The Þles are listed in the following tabl ...

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    3 EtherTalk Configuration (Macintosh) 3-8 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers ...

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    User Manual 4-1 Chapter 4 Novell NetWare Configuration Y our T ektronix printer Õs internal NetW are interface implements the PSER VER model. Under this model, print jobs ar e stored in queues (directories) on a Þle server . A print server takes print jobs fr om the queues and sends them to printers. In your T ektronix printer , the print server ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-2 Network Utilities for Color Printers NetW are c o n Þ guration overvi e w The following diagram summarizes the steps of the NetW are conÞguration procedur e. ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-3 Allo wing unencrypted passw or d s T o get jobs from a Þle server Õs print queues, the printer logs on to the Þle server . However , the printer cannot store an encrypted passwor d. If encrypted passwords ar e used on your system (the NetW are default), the printer will not be able to log on to the ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-4 Network Utilities for Color Printers Printer conÞguration using the Ad vanced ConÞ guration T o o l The Advanced ConÞguration T ool allows you to conÞgure and administer your T ektronix printer and the queues it services without using PCONSOLE . The tool allows you to contr ol parameters that can be set from P ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-5 The Advanced ConÞguration T ool creates and maintains a conÞ guration Þle for each printer . ConÞguration Þles contain the names of the queues and Þle servers the printer will service. ConÞguration Þles created by the Advanced ConÞguration T ool reside in the directory SYS:LOGINTEK . ConÞgur ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-6 Network Utilities for Color Printers Choosing items in the Ad v anced ConÞ guration T ool Choosing menu items T o choose menu items in the Advanced ConÞguration T ool: 1. Select the desired menu item: ■ Use the arrow keys to highlight the desir ed selection. or ■ If the Þrst letter of the menu item is r ed, ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-7 List boxes T o choose items from a list box (such as a list of queues): 1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the desir ed selection. 2. When the desired menu item is highlighted, pr ess the Enter key . ■ If the list is too long to be displayed in the box, the last item in the box indicates that there a ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-8 Network Utilities for Color Printers A dv anced ConÞ guration T ool menu map The following menu map shows the overall structur e of the Advanced ConÞguration T ool. T o quickly conÞgure the printer using default settings, use the Quick conÞguration menu. The next topic pr ovides instructions for the quickstart ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-9 ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-10 Network Utilities for Color Printers N e t Ware qu i c kstar t p r ocedure (Quic k ConÞ guration) Before beginning this pr ocedure, make sur e that the printer is connected to the network and turned on. 1. Log on with supervisor privileges. 2. Start the Advanced ConÞguration T ool: a. Change ( CD ) to the direc ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-11 7. After you log in to the file server , a list of queues is displayed. Select an existing queue or create a new queue. T o create a new queue, press Insert , type the name of the queue, and pr ess Enter . 8. Y ou can now conÞgure more queues or Þnish the quick conÞguration. If you want to conÞgur ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-12 Network Utilities for Color Printers Default parameters set up by qu i ck configuration The quickstart procedur e uses the default print server and queue parameters listed in the following two tables. If these default parameters ar e not acceptable, use the Advanced ConÞguration T ool for further conÞguration a ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-13 Adv anced ConÞguration T ool default queue parameters P arameter Default v alue Queue name Set during quick conÞguration Queue operators SUPER VISOR or ADMIN (NetW are 4.0) Queue ser v ers Set during quick conÞguration Queue users EVER Y ONE or ADMIN (NetWare 4.0) Allow ne w pr int jobs Y es New se ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-14 Network Utilities for Color Printers A dvanced conÞ guration T o perform advanced conÞguration: 1. Log on with supervisor privileges. 2. Start the Advanced ConÞguration T ool: a. Change ( cd ) to the directory that contains the tool. For example, if the tool is in F:PUBLIC , type: CD F:PUBLIC b. Enter: ACT 3 ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-15 Configure print server (p rinter) menu W ith this menu, you can conÞgur e printer-speciÞc parameters. Adv anced ConÞguration: conÞgure print server (printer) menu Submenu Description Choices Print ser v er name Name f or print ser v er por tion of printerÕ s NetWare interf ace Any v alid NetWare ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-16 Network Utilities for Color Printers Configure p rint s erver (f ile s e r v er) menu Use this menu to conÞgure Þle-server -speciÞc parameters for the printer . Adv anced ConÞguration: ConÞgure print server (file server) menu Submenu Description Choices Print ser v er name Name f or print ser v er por tion o ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-17 Configure queue menu W ith this menu, you can add or delete queues on a selected Þle server . Y ou can also modify queue parameters. Adv anced ConÞguration: ConÞgure queue men u Submenu Description Choices Queue name Name of the print queue Any v alid NetWare print queue name Queue operators List o ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-18 Network Utilities for Color Printers Obtaining print server and queue status The Status menu allows you to view the status of print servers and queues. P rint se rver s t atus menu The Print server status menu displays the following print server status information: ■ Current job ■ ConÞgured queues ■ Printe ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-19 Monitoring print server activity The Monitor menu enables you to view a print server Õs current and logged activity . Y ou can view one print server at a time. The Monitor menu has the following selections: ■ Begin monitor displays a list of T ektronix printers. Select the printer you wish to monit ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-20 Network Utilities for Color Printers If you configured NetWare using PCONSOLE If you used PCONSOLE for your initial conÞguration, ther e will be no conÞguration Þle. Use the Advanced ConÞguration T ool to change the print server name or password. 1. Select the ConÞgure print server (Þle server) fr om the Ad ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-21 Printer conÞ guration using PCONSOLE A d ding a print ser ver 1. Log in with supervisor privileges. 2. Enter PCONSOLE by typing: PCONSOLE 3. From the A vailable Options menu, select Print Server Information ( Print Servers in NetW are 4.0). The Print Servers menu is displayed. 4. Press the Insert key ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-22 Network Utilities for Color Printers S electing queues for the printer 1. From the A vailable Options menu, select Print Queue Information . A list of queues is displayed. 2. Insert a new queue or select an existing queue. ■ T o insert a new queue, Press Insert , type the queue name, and pr ess Enter . Select t ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-23 M o dify ing other print ser ver parameters (optional) Y ou can continue to use PCONSOLE to modify the following print server parameters (in the Printer Server Information menu): ■ Full Name ■ Print Server Operators Use the Advanced ConÞguration T ool to modify other print server parameters. See ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-24 Network Utilities for Color Printers H o w to disab l e p r otocols After your network conÞguration is complete, you may want to disable protocols that you ar e not using to avoid unnecessary network trafÞc. T o disable protocols, send the appr opriate PostScript language Þle to the printer . The Þles are on ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-25 T r o u b leshooting Printer does not appear in the Adv anced ConÞ guration T ool 1. Make sure that the printer is turned on and pr operly connected to the network. 2. V erify that the Ethernet frame type used by the printer is supported by the Þle server . The conÞguration page reports the frame t ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-26 Network Utilities for Color Printers T esting the Þle server-to-printer connection 1. T o test the Þle-server-to-printer connection, Þrst use the CAPTURE command to redir ect output sent to a port to a network queue. For example: CAPTURE NB NFF NT Q=PHASER L=1 where: NB speciÞes NO BANNER NFF speciÞes NO FOR ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-27 Cannot submit job to a queue Use the Advanced ConÞguration T ool to verify that you are a queue user . 1. Select ConÞgure queue fr om the Advanced conÞguration menu . 2. Select the Þle server and queue that you ar e trying to print to. 3. In the next menu, select Queue users . A list of current qu ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-28 Network Utilities for Color Printers Jo b appears i n q ueue , b ut printer does not to ser vice it Check the following items: 1. V erify that the printer has been set up to service the queue: a. Using the Advanced ConÞguration T ool, select ConÞgure queue under Advanced conÞguration . Select the appr opriate ...

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    Novell NetWare Configuration 4 User Manual 4-29 5. V erify that the printer Õs print server name matches the one created on the Þle server . The conÞguration page reports the printer Õs print server name. For information on printing the conÞguration page, see ÒY our printer Õs conÞguration pageÓ on page 2-3. 6. V erify that set allow encry ...

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    4 Novell NetWare Configuration 4-30 Network Utilities for Color Printers ...

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    User Manual 5-1 Chapter 5 TCP/IP Configuration The T ektronix implementation of TCP/IP supports the following capabilities: ■ Print jobs. The interface can accept print jobs sent via lpr or lp with lpr extensions. ■ Printer status. The interface can r eport printer status through the following protocols: ■ Syslog. This protocol functions like ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers B ef ore y ou begin ■ Do not turn on the printer yet. Y our printer should be set up and connected to the network. See your printer Õs user manual for information about setting up the printer . For information about connecting the printer to the network, see ÒEthernet connec ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-3 Installing Þles fr o m your printerÕ s netw ork utilities diskettes Use the UNIX version of your printer Õs network utilities diskettes for TCP/IP installations. The Þles ar e on the diskette in UNIX tar format. T o list the contents of the diskette, type this command: tar tvf /dev/ devicename For example, ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-4 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers D o wnloading Þ les fr o m the T ektr onix Color Printer I n f ormation S er ver If you don't have the means of transferring Þles fr om the UNIX diskette, you can request Þles fr om the T ektronix Color Printer Information Server , an automatic Þle serving program that ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-5 T o request a single Þle from a dir ectory , type the following at the Subject prompt: send filename from library-name T o determine Þle size, type the following at the Subject prompt: send list of filename from library-name T o request all of the Þles needed for TCP/IP conÞguration, type the following at ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-6 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers TCP/IP conÞguration o ver v ie w . Configure printer  Where should the printer's IP addressing information be stored?     Printer   ¥ Use Tektronix-supplied UNIX  shell scripts to generate Post-  Script configuration files (UNIX ? ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-7 Printing out the conÞguration pag e Y our printer Õs conÞguration page reports important information that you will need for TCP/IP conÞguration. For information on printing out a conÞguration page, see ÒY our printer Õs conÞguration pageÓ on page 2-3. A uthorizing the TCP/IP protocol If you purchased ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-8 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Sending the authorization code to y our printer The authorization code is derived fr om the printer Õs Ethernet address, therefor e, each authorization code is valid for only one speciÞc printer . If you are installing several T ektronix printers on your network, be car eful t ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-9 A uthorizing TCP/IP from a Macintosh 1. Connect a Macintosh to the printer via LocalT alk or EtherT alk. 2. T urn on the printer . 3. Use the Authorizer utility to create a PostScript Þle containing the authorization code: a. Locate the Authorizer on the Macintosh version of your printer Õs network utilities ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-10 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers 4. Use the LaserWriter Utility to send the PostScript Þle containing the authorization code to the printer: a. Select the printer in the Chooser . b. Locate the LaserWriter Utility on the Macintosh version of your printer Õs network utilities diskettes. c. Double-click on the ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-11 Authorizing TCP/IP from a PC T o authorize TCP/IP fr om a PC, use the AUTHRIZR.EXE utility on the PC version of your printer Õs network utilities diskettes. When using the utility , keep in mind the following information about the user interface: ■ Y ou can work with the AUTHRIZR.EXE utility using a mouse ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-12 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers 1. Connect a PC to the printer via the parallel or serial port (see your printer Õs user manual for details). 2. T urn on the printer . 3. Use the AUTHRIZR.EXE utility to cr eate a PostScript Þle containing the authorization code. a. Change to the directory containing the Þl ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-13 4. Since you are sending the Þle to the printer via a serial or parallel interface, you must add CTRL-D characters to the beginning and end of the Þle. Use the Þle ADDCTRLD.BA T to do this: a. Change ( CD ) to the directory containing ADDCTRLD.BA T . T ype: CD NET -UTIL b. T o run ADDCTRLD.BA T type the fo ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-14 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Authorizing TCP/IP from a UNIX host The authorize-feature script on the UNIX version of the printerÕs network utilities diskettes creates a PostScript language file that you can send to the printer to authorize the TCP/IP protocol. However , since TCP/IP is not yet authorized, ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-15 5. Since you are sending the Þle to the printer via a serial or parallel interface, you must add CTRL-D characters to the beginning and end of the Þle. Use the script addctrld to do this. a. Change ( cd ) to the bin subdirectory in the dir ectory where you placed your printer Õs network utilities. b. T o a ...

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    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-16 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers C o n Þ guring y our host 1. Add the printer Õs name to the host table and assign an IP addr ess to the printer Õs name. Depending on your host system, you may use NIS (Name Information Server , formerly yellow pages) or , on a system without NIS, you may have to edit a Þle ...

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    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-17 C o n Þ guring your printer There ar e two steps to printer conÞguration: 1. Set the printer Õs IP addr ess and other addressing information. 2. Set the printer Õs other TCP/IP parameters: ■ Set host access and control character Þltering ■ Receiving printer status (Syslog or SNMP) ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 82

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-18 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers S etting y our printerÕ s IP a d dress There ar e two methods to accomplish these printer conÞguration steps: ■ Server-based printer configuration. This method uses RARP (Reverse Address Resolution Protocol) or BOOTP (Boot Parameter Protocol). When turned on or reset, the p ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 83

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-19 1. Store the printerÕs configuration information in an etc/ethers or bootptab file. For more information on these Þles, see Appendix B. 2. Make sure that the printer is connected to the network. Note The printer Õ s BOOTP and RARP implementations do not support booting across a gateway or r outer . The BOO ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 84

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-20 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers S etting your printerÕs IP address information in the printerÕs internal memory (printer-based configuration) W ith this method, you can set the printer Õs IP address information and other TCP/IP parameters by sending PostScript Þ les to the printer . Shell scripts for crea ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 85

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-21 The printer-based conÞguration pr ocedure is on the next page. In this procedur e, you use a script provided on the UNIX version of the printer Õs network utilities diskettes to set the IP parameters listed in the following table. IP parameters P arameter Description Use RARP/BOO TP Y es/no. SpeciÞes wheth ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 86

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-22 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers 1. Make sure that the printer is connected to the network. ARP (Address Resolution Pr otocol) requir es that the printer be connected on the same physical network segment as the host. 2. Log in as root . 3. Run the script conÞg-IP : a. Change ( cd ) to the bin subdirectory in ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 87

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-23 7. Make an entry into the hostÕs ARP (Addr ess Resolution Protocol) table deÞning the printer Õs IP/Ethernet address pair . In general, this requir es a command corresponding to one of the following syntax examples: arp -s printer-name Ethernet-address (for BSD systems) or arp -s ether printer-name Etherne ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 88

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-24 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Contr olling host access and contro l character Þ ltering LP R (BSD systems) By sending the appropriate PostScript Þle to the printer , you can control which hosts can access the printer thr ough lpr . Y ou can also control whether lpr will Þlter out CR TL-D characters from ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 89

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-25 3. When prompted, enter the IP addresse(s) of the host(s) that will have access to the printer . Y ou can enter addresses for multiple hosts by separating them with spaces. If you do not enter any addresses, all hosts will have access to the printer . 4. When prompted, indicate if you want the host to Þ lter ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 90

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-26 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers A ppSocket (TCP Sockets) By sending the appropriate PostScript Þle to the printer , you can control which hosts can access the printer thr ough AppSocket . Y ou can also control whether AppSocket will Þlter out CRTL-D characters fr om the Þles it sends the printer . The prin ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 91

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-27 R eceiving printer status (optional) Syslog The Syslog facility provides a dynamic path for printer status information that allows administrators to collect information fr om the printer . By sending the appropriate PostScript Þle to the printer , you can set a threshold indicating which priority level of me ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 92

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-28 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers T o create a PostScript Þle to contr ol these parameters, use the script conÞg-syslog provided on the UNIX version of the printer Õs network utilities diskettes. 1. Make sure that the printer is connected to the network . 2. Run the script conÞg-syslog : a. Change ( cd ) to ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 93

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-29 SNMP SNMP allows you to use an SNMP monitoring station to query the printer remotely for its status. By sending the appropriate PostScript Þle to the printer , you provide the following information for the printer to send to your SNMP utility: ■ Printer's name ■ Name of contact person for printer pr ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 94

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-30 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers T o create a PostScript Þle to contr ol these parameters, use the script conÞg-SNMP pr ovided on the UNIX version of the printer Õs network utilities diskettes. 1. Make sure that the printer is connected to the network. 2. Run the script conÞg-SNMP : a. Change ( cd ) to the ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 95

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-31 T r o u b leshooting T esting the netw ork connection Execute the ping command fr om the host. For example: ping printer-name If the ping test to the printer-name fails, try issuing the ping command again, specifying the printer Õs IP addr ess explicitly: ping printer-IP-address If the ping test succeeds usi ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 96

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-32 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Solving printing pr o blems ■ If you receive a file too large error message when sending large bitmaps, check the /etc/printcap Þle; mx should be set to 0 . ■ If you receive a file system full message, use the -s option to lpr . Refer to your workstation's documentati ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 97

    TCP/IP Configuration 5 User Manual 5-33 H o w to disab l e p r otocols After your network conÞguration is complete, you may want to disable protocols that you ar e not using to avoid unnecessary network trafÞc. T o disable protocols, send the appr opriate PostScript language Þle to the printer . The Þles are on the UNIX version of the printer ? ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 98

    5 TCP/IP Configuration 5-34 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 99

    User Manual A-1 Appendix A Unix Host Configuration for TCP/IP A variety of host-speciÞc TCP/IP conÞguration information is available from the T ektronix Information Server (via Internet) or fr om HAL, the T ektronix automated information system (via fax). Requesting information from the Tektronix Information Server T o get host-speciÞc TCP/IP co ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 100

    A Unix Host Configuration for TCP/IP A-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers When you call HAL, you can or der a complete catalog listing all available articles, including new , additional articles related to networking. HAL articles for TCP/IP host conÞguration Number Title 9480 Using tip 9481 Using cu 9482 Spooler conÞguration f or SP A ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 101

    User Manual B-1 Appendix B RARP and BOOTP Enab ling RARP RARP can be used to establish communications. The printer br oadcasts its Ethernet address acr oss the network, and receives its internet addr ess from the Þrst host to respond. 1. If the rarpd daemon is started within the /etc/r c.local Þle or a similar startup Þle, it is always running a ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 102

    B RARP and BOOTP B-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers 4. Edit the /etc/ethers Þle to add the printer Ethernet addr esses and names: 08:00:11:01:00:45 P480-mktg 08:00:11:01:00:46 P480-sales 5. Some hosts requir e an explicit update to the arp table to add new entries. This command is host-speciÞc; check your host documentation for detai ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 103

    RARP and BOOTP B User Manual B-3 For System V a. Find out the process ID number for the rarpd daemon; type: ps -ef | grep rarpd This command produces the following output: root 6206 3112 0 Nov 06 - 0:00 /etc/rarpd root 13177 12135 2 06:36:22 pts/3 0:00 grep rarpd b. Restart the rarpd daemon, which is pr ocess ID number 6206 in this example. T ype: ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 104

    B RARP and BOOTP B-4 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers BOO T P Bootstrap protocol, BOOTP , is the r ecommended way to establish communications from the host to the printer in an internet pr otocol environment. BOOTP obtains booting data from the bootptab Þle. W ith the proper information stor ed in the bootptab Þle, the printer can Þnd ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 105

    RARP and BOOTP B User Manual B-5 Here is a sample bootptab Þle; check your host system documentation to see which Þelds your implementation of BOOTP supports. # Global entries for all hosts global: :sm=255.255.255.0: :bf=dummyfile: # Master entries for each subnet template subnet60: :tc=global:gw=128.07.60.100: subnet61: :tc=global:gw=128.07.61. ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 106

    B RARP and BOOTP B-6 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers Running BOO TP There ar e two ways to run BOOTP: ■ If the bootpd daemon is started within the /etc/r c.local Þle or a similar startup Þle, it is always running and waiting for BOOTP requests. This method uses system r esources at all times. ■ If the bootpd daemon is started with ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 107

    RARP and BOOTP B User Manual B-7 4. T o start the bootpd daemon without rebooting the system, type: /etc/bootpd -s & BOOTP running only on request 1. If the bootpd command line does not exist in your /etc/inetd.conf Þle, you need to add it. T o verify that the bootpd startup command is in the Þle, type: grep bootpd /etc/inetd.conf If the boot ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 108

    B RARP and BOOTP B-8 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers 4. Restart the inetd daemon without r ebooting the system to put the changes you have made into ef fect. Use one of the following methods. For BSD systems a. Find out the process ID number for the inetd daemon; type: ps -aux | grep inetd This command produces the following output: roo ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 109

    User Manual Index- 1 Index 451 1A 1-1 A ACT .EXE 4-5 addctrld 5-15 ADDCTRLD.BA T 5-11 Advanced conÞguration 4-14 Advanced ConÞguration T ool 4-4 Advanced conÞguration 4-14 default parameters 4-12 installing 4-5 menu map 4-8 Quick conÞguration 4-10 AppleT alk Phase 2 3-1 ARP 5-22 authorization code 2-4 , 5-8 authorize-feature 5-14 Authorizer 5-9 ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 110

    Index-2 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers E enabling protocols over EtherT alk 3-7 over NetW are 4-24 over TCP/IP 5-33 Error notiÞcation 4-15 Ethernet 2-6 adapters 2-6 cables 2-6 , 2-8 internal hardwar e 2-1 terminators 2-8 Ethernet frame type 4-15 EtherT alk zones 3-4 , 3-6 F FIL TER.PS 4-29 Full name 4-16 G Gateway IP addr ess 5-2 H HA ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 111

    User Manual Index- 3 Q Queue name 4-17 Queue operators 4-17 Queue scan interval (sec) 4-15 Queue servers 4-17 Queue status menu 4-18 Queue users 4-17 Quick conÞguration 4-10 default parameters 4-12 R RARP 5-18 host enabling B-1 Reset print server 4-15 resetting the printer 2-11 S service 1-3 SNMP 5-1 startup page reports if Ethernet har dware is i ...

  • Tektronix 200 Series - page 112

    Index-4 Network Utilities for Phaser Color Printers ...

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