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Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 2 N OTIC ES Disclaimer LCI Interm ate A/S ma kes no wa rranty of a ny kind with rega rd to the con tents or u se of t his guid e, and s peci fically discl aims any expres s or im plied warranti es on mer chant abi lity or fitnes s for any particular purp ose.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 3 I NTRODU CTI ON.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 4 Intr oductio n: T a r get Audi ence and Pr oducts 1. Intr od uction 1.1. T arget Audience and Products 1.1.1. T arget Audience Y ou ar e a “ printer adminis t r a tor ” w it h re sp on s ib i l it y fo r co nf i gu r- ing an d admini strat ing prin ters and prin t serve rs.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 5 Intr oductio n: T a r get Audi ence and Pr oducts Summary overview of major changes 1071-1 143 (spring 2001): • These re lease.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 6 Intr oductio n: T a r get Audi ence and Pr oducts • NDO function s wer e changed to all ow direc t choic e of a target printe r with out havin g to us e a log ical prin ter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 7 Intr oduction: T ypes o f Docu mentati on 1.2 . T ypes of Do cumentati on 1.2.1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 8 Intr oduction: T ypes o f Docu mentati on A separate “IDB T ec hnical Refere nce” is pr ovided for advance d users of SCS TN3260E and S CS TN5 250E. HPOs Plea se note the follo wing r estric tions on the H POs: • “IPDS O ption”.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 9 Intr oducti on: Conve ntio ns Used i n the Manual an d Guides 1.3. Convention s Us ed in the M anua l and G uides The notation used is based on what you s ee in the HTTP - based di alog for manage ment an d configur ation .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 10 Intr oductio n: T op ics in Thi s Manua l 1.4. T o p ic s in Th is M anual The re st of th is manua l is d ivided i nto the follow ing ma in se c- tions: • Printing En vironm ents: How to set up pri nter defini tions in Wind ows 200 0 (and X P), Win dows NT 4 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 1 Intr oductio n: T op ics in Thi s Manua l 1.4.1. About the Supported Print ing Environments Note: Thes e descr iption s assu me that y ou hav e alrea dy establis hed contact with the prin t server and set the IP addr ess, subn et mask and defa ult gatew ay .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 12 Intr oductio n: T op ics in Thi s Manua l • “OS/2 2.x and OS/2 W arp” [ page 59] • “LPR (ASCII data, e.g. PCL and Postscript)” [page 60] • “IPDS from PSF/2” [page 64] This sectio n only covers defin ing an IPDS p rinter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 13 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l • Chapter 1 1 “The Intermat e Managem ent and Configuration Uti li ty (I MCU)” [.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 14 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l 1.4.4. About Configuring the “Basic” and “ Permission” Sub- Group s The cha pters i n this main sec tion a re orga nized accor ding to configurat ion pages in the HTTP-bas ed me nu.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 15 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l • “[Network]” [page 1 10] This con figur ation page all ows you to adju st “Speed / Duplex” ( needed very r arely). I n addi tion, i t give s you the possib ility of settin g a “Local MA C address ” .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 16 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l tion node s defi ned in the Prin ter MI B (RFC17 59) a nd som e host info rmation n odes o f the Hos t Resou rces M IB (RFC1 518). NDO is inc luded sta ndard in G32-ba sed pr oducts.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 17 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l • “Network Destinati on Option” [page 144] Skip thi s chapte r if you o nly i ntend to use a loc al prin ter . This chapter te lls you ho w to con figure up to four network destinati ons.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 18 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l Socket by d efinin g different T CP po rts, and you ca n defin e up to eigh t LPR qu eues. So in all, you can c onfigu re 15 service s on thes e five configurat ion pages .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 19 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l 1.4.7. About Information and Monitoring Possibilities • “Printed I nformation Available” [ page 170] . “Print Ma in S t a tus Pa ges” is the mo st im portant ite m.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 20 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l 1.4.8. About Upgrades and Maintenance Chapters on u pgrades and main tenance S tarting.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 21 Intr oductio n: T opics in Thi s Manua l 1.4.9. About the Appendices The App endic es incl ude r eference infor matio n which c an be usef ul in se vera l dif ferent conte xts : • “Customer Support” [page 227] .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 22 P RINT ING E NVIRONMENT S.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 23 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: Int r oduc tion 2. Windows 2000 an d Window s XP 2.1. Introduc tion The foll owing pr otocols are sup ported • “S tandard TCP/IP P ort” = Raw Sock et (Port 9100, Reverse T elnet) u sing t he native Port 9100 prot ocol.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 24 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: Raw Socket Printing (S tandar d TCP/IP Port ) 2.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 25 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: Raw Socket Printing (S tandar d TCP/IP Port ) so you can easi ly see h ow you hav e conf igured t he printe r definiti on. The na me has no effect on wha t the s ystem does, but ca n be a g reat help in y our admi nistr ation.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 26 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: Raw Socket Printing (S tandar d TCP/IP Port ) 10 The fina l wind ow will be present ed. Click “F inish” . 11 If you hav e ch osen to pr int a tes t page in S tep 9 , you wil l be present ed with a win dow ex plaining what is going o n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 27 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: LPR 2.3 . LP R 2.3.1. Native LPR Windows 2000 a nd Window s XP have a nat ive LP R, but i t requires that y ou have installed Print S ervice s for Unix.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 28 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: LPR 3 A little win dow will pop up pres ent you with a choice of two protocols . Choose “ Intermat e LPR” and click O K. 4 The litt le window wi ll the n presen t you wi th three fi elds to fil l out.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 29 W indows 200 0 and W indows XP: LPR keep tr ack of t hem. O n the same w indow you will be ask ed whether or not you wan t the printer to be defa ult for your PC/work statio n. 9 Decide wh ether or not to sha re the pr inter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 30 W indows 2000 and W indows X P: Interne t Print Pr otocol 2.4. Inte rnet P rint P roto c o l 1 S tart the Ad d Printe r Wizard (S tart >Settings > Pri nters > Add Printe r).
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 31 W indows 2000 and W indows X P: Interne t Print Pr otocol 10 If you hav e ch osen to pr int a tes t page in S tep 8 , you wil l be present ed with a win dow ex plaining what is going o n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 32 W indows NT 4 .0: I ntr oduc tion 3. Windows NT 4.0 3.1. Introduc tion The foll owing pr otocols are sup ported • “S tandard TCP/IP P ort” = Raw Sock et (Port 9100, Reverse T elnet) u sing the Interma te Port 9100 Prin t Port .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 33 W indows NT 4.0 : Using an Int ermate Print Port for Ra w Socket or LPR PC/ work s tation.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 34 W indows NT 4.0 : Using an Int ermate Print Port for Ra w Socket or LPR 4 Choose “My Comput er” ( not “Network printer ser ve r”) a nd then “Next”. 5 This w ill bri ng up a window promptin g you f or a p ort.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 35 W indows NT 4.0 : Using an Int ermate Print Port for Ra w Socket or LPR 10 Config ure the details for the protoc ol you sel ected in step 7 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 36 W indows NT 4.0 : Using an Int ermate Print Port for Ra w Socket or LPR Print Que ue: A d efault name PAR_B i s shown. Th is is a “binar y” queue type whi ch wil l print t o Logic al Prin ter 0.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 37 W indows NT 4.0 : Using an Int ermate Print Port for Ra w Socket or LPR 14 If you alre ady have a printer d efinition for this pri nter type, you will be aske d whethe r or not you wa nt to keep the existi ng driv er .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 38 W indows NT 4.0: Native LPR 3.3. Native LPR Prerequisite Using the Native LP R for Windo ws NT requi res that yo u have ins tal led the Microsoft TCP/IP Prin ting networ k service .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 39 W indows NT 4.0: Native LPR 4 Choose “My Comput er” ( not “Network printer ser ve r”) a nd then “Next”. 5 This w ill bri ng up a window promptin g you f or a p ort. Clic k the “Add Po rt” butto n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 40 W indows NT 4.0: Native LPR T ype in the IP addr ess or host name of the Inter mate10 0 in the “Name or address of... ” field. If you use the hos t name, a mapping o f the name and IP add ress mus t be ente red in the hosts file.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 41 W indows NT 4.0: Native LPR 10 After a bit of a w ait, yo u will be returned to the Add P rinter Wizard, wh ere you wi ll indic ate the manufactur er and ty pe of printer . Y o u may have to take a det our to fetch a ty pe not already av ailab le on the lis t.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 42 W indows 95/ 98: I ntr oduction 4. Windows 95/98 4.1. Introduc tion The fol lowing pr otocols ar e sup ported, p rovided that y ou ins tall the Interm ate Print Port ( page 43 ).
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 43 W indows 95/ 98: Instal l the Prin t Port Pr ogram choose from whe never y ou us e a Win dows applicat ion on your PC/ work s tation.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 44 W indows 95/ 98: New “Printe r” 4.3. New “ P rinter” 1 Open the Contro l Pane l by cho osin g S tart > Settin gs > Contr ol Pan el. Double -cl ick t he Print ers i con.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 45 W indows 95/ 98: New “Printe r” 4 Choose th e manufa cturer of your printer and sele ct the printer type . If your p rinter is not in the list , click the “Have Disk...” button and in sert the media (e .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 46 W indows 95/ 98: Add t he Intermate Port 9100 o r LPR pri nter port 8 If a printer driver is no t installed on yo ur PC, yo u are aske d to insert the W indows 9 5/98 CD-ROM. 9 W ait for the print er driv er to b e copied to your P C.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 47 W indows 95/ 98: Add t he Intermate Port 9100 o r LPR pri nter port 4 Choose " Other" and highl ight th e "Interm ate Prin t Port" i n the "Add Port" di alog box.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 48 W indows 95/ 98: Add t he Intermate Port 9100 o r LPR pri nter port valid p ort numbe r in the “ TCP/IP Port” fiel d. The “Por t Name” g enerated w ill look somethi ng like this: IMA_192.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 49 W indows 95/ 98: Add t he Intermate Port 9100 o r LPR pri nter port 12 Make a te st pr int-o ut from a W indow s appl ication . Check the p age is ok ay . This compl etes the s etup of the p rinter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 50 Novell Netwar e (LPR via pur e IP): 5. Novell Netware (LPR vi a pure I P ) The comb ination of s tandard LPD and S NMP imp leme.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 51 Apple Las erW rite r (LPR only): Introd uction 6. Apple Laser W riter (LPR on ly) 6.1. Introduc tion The LPR prin ting proto col is based on TCP/IP , w hich re quires the Laser Writer 8.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 52 Appl e L a serWriter (LPR onl y) : M ac O S 8. 1 (and high e r) 6.2. Mac OS 8.1 (and higher) T o set up for pri nting 1 Launch th e Desktop Printer Util ity . 2 Select “ Printe r (LPR) ” and c lick th e “OK” bu tton.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 53 Apple LaserW rite r (LPR only): Mac OS 7 .5 or Ea rlier 6.3. M ac OS 7.5 or E arlier On oper ating sy stems ol der t han Mac O S 7.5, the LPR pr oto- col is not su pporte d. For the se systems a LPR clien t has to be installed.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 54 AIX : T opic s C ove red 7. AIX 7.1 . T opi cs Cove red Basic services without emulations • “LPR (ASCII)” [page 55] • .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 55 AIX: LPR (ASCII ) 7.2. LP R ( A SCII) The AIX platform in tegrat es the LPD proto col seam less ly into the norm al print spool ing s ystem. S etting up an LPD p rint queue is there fore eas y .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 56 AIX: FTP How to Pri n t LP D Y ou can no w use qprt to place job s in the p rint queu e.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 57 AIX: IPDS with PSF/6000 7.4. IPD S wi th PS F /600 0 Tip : See th e cha pter Inst alling a TCP / IP- att ached IP DS printe r in the PSF/6000 Print Adm inist ratio n man ual for further information.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 58 AIX: Ge neral Printi ng Pr oblems fo r AIX 7.4.2. Checking and Using the IPDS Connection Y ou can check the connec tion by using the enq com mand to place j obs in the queue. enq -P'psfqueue' -od atat='AFPDS' /home/afpjobs/afpg uide.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 59 OS/2 2. x and OS/ 2 W arp: T opics Cov er ed 8. OS/2 2.x and OS/2 W arp 8.1 . T opi cs Cove red Basic services without emulations • “LPR (ASCII data, e.g. PCL and Postscript)” [page 60] • FTP .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 60 OS/2 2.x an d OS/2 W arp: LPR (AS CII da ta, e. g. PCL an d Postscript ) 8.2. LPR (ASCII dat a, e.g. PCL and Post script) 8.2.1. Create a new print er and queue 1 Sele ct the OS /2 T em plate f older .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 61 OS/2 2.x an d OS/2 W arp: LPR (AS CII da ta, e. g. PCL an d Postscript ) b LPD print er = queue nam e.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 62 OS/2 2.x an d OS/2 W arp: LPR (AS CII da ta, e. g. PCL an d Postscript ) 6 An OS/2 printer devi ce an d queue is now c reated and the print s erver is read y to rec eive print fr om any OS/2 applica tio n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 63 OS/2 2.x an d OS/2 W arp: LPR (AS CII da ta, e. g. PCL an d Postscript ) 8.2.4. T o obt ain status from the TCP/IP LPD conne cted printer The comma nd LPQ c an be used to ob tain the stat us of the printer .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 64 OS/2 2.x an d OS/2 W arp: IPDS f ro m PSF/2 8.3. IPD S from P S F/2 This sec tion d eals with how to s et up P SF/2 whi ch ma kes it possible to print IP DS data to a LA N attached printer with an installed Inter mate1 00 using TC P/IP .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 65 OS/2 2.x an d OS/2 W arp: IPDS f ro m PSF/2 5 Enter th e "Qu eue nam e" and "D escr iptio n".
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 66 T OOLS FOR M ANAGEM ENT AND C ONFIGURATION.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 67 HTT P (Browser ): Prerequis ites 9. HTTP (Brows er) 9.1 . Prer equi si tes The foll owing des cripti on assum es tha t you h ave alr eady assign ed an IP addres s to th e Intermate 1xx .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 68 HTTP (Br owser): How T o Connec t 9.2. How T o Connect T ype the IP ad dress f or the Inte rmate1 xx in the addre ss fiel d of the browser .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 69 HTTP (Br owser): Menu I tems and Gr oups Befor e Login 9.3. Menu Item s and G roup s Before Lo gin The men u items are pr esent.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 70 HTTP (Br owser): Log i n with User Name a nd Passwor d 9.4. Login with Us er Nam e an d Passw o rd Choose “ Actions > Login ”. T ype in va lues for “Use r name” and “Pas sword.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 71 HTTP (Br owser): Men u Items and Gr oups Afte r Login 9.5. Menu Item s and Group s Af ter Login After a succe ssfu l login, t h.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 72 HTTP (B row ser): How to Ch ange Se ttings on Confi gura tion Pag es 9.6. How to Change Settings on Configuration Pag es When yo u choo se a m enu ite m for con figur ation, you will be present ed with a page c ontainin g a number of parameter s.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 73 HTTP (B rowser ): A ctiv atin g Ne w V a lu es B y Re bo otin g If you ar e changi ng set tings on m ore th an one config uration page, it is usu ally a go od ide a to wai t until y ou’re don e with everythin g befor e reboo ting.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 74 HTTP (B rows er): Logout 9.8. Logout Log out fr om the Intermate1 xx by clo sing the b rowse r window. Changing to another web address whi le running t he same browser instance does not terminate t he HTTP session.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 75 Configu ration Using a T elnet Cl ient: Connecting 10. Conf igurat ion U sing a T elnet C lien t 10.1. C onnecting Plat form Prerequisites Any T el net client s upportin g NVT can be us ed to con nect to the Intermate 1xx .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 76 Config uration Using a T elnet Cli e nt: Menu Ite ms and Settin gs 10. 2. Menu I t ems and Set t in gs “Main Menu” For the mo st part, e ach it em corr esponds to a c onfigurat ion page in the HTT P inter face.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 77 Conf igur atio n Us ing a T e lne t Clie n t: Ac tiva ting New V alu e s By R ebo otin g The sub-m enu w ill s how that you c a.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 78 The Intermat e Mana gement and Conf igura tion Ut ility (IMCU) : What the IMCUI M CU is an d how I t works 1 1. The Interm a te Manag em ent an d Config uration Uti lity ( IMCU) 1 1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 79 The Int ermat e Managemen t and Configur ati on Utili ty (IMCU) : This Chapte r Cove rs Inst allat i on and Basi c Use 1 1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 80 The Interma t e Management and Co nfigur ation Utili ty (I MCU): Ins tallat ion of the V ariou s Element s 1 1.3. Inst allation of th e V arious El ement s The IMCU server installs on Win dow s95/98 /NT4.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 81 The Inte rmate Managemen t and Confi guratio n Uti lity ( IMCU): Est ablish i ng an I MCU Server 1 1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 82 The Intermat e Mana gement an d Conf igura tion Ut ility (IMCU): How to Lo g In a nd Out 1 1.5. How to Log In and Out Log in: T ype the IP addr ess of t he PC r unnin g the ser ver progr am in the addre ss fiel d of the web brows er .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 83 The Intermat e Mana gement an d Configura tion Ut ility (IMCU): Device List / A vailable Agents 1 1.6. Dev ice List / A vailable A gen t s The dev ice list is yo ur entry way to using th e IMCU server.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 84 The Intermat e Mana gement an d Configura tion Ut ility (IMCU): Device List / A vailable Agents Figur e 2.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 85 The In term a te M ana ge men t an d C onf igur a tion Util ity (IM CU) : Ins talli ng A ge nts 1 1.7. Ins tal ling Age nt s If there is an agent on the segmen t where you r Interma te1xx is placed, you are r eady to use the IMCU.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 86 The In term a te M ana ge men t an d C onf igur a tion Util ity (IM CU) : Ins talli ng A ge nts 1 1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 87 I NITI AL C ONT ACT.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 88 IP As signmen ts fo r Init i al Contac t: Int roduc tion 12. IP A ssignmen t s fo r In itial Con t act 12.1. Introduc ti on Y ou must change the I P addres s from the f actory default (0.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 89 IP As signm ents fo r Initial Co ntact: I nforma tion N eeded Be fore S tarti ng 12.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 90 IP As signm ents fo r Initial Co ntact: I nforma tion N eeded Be fore S tarti ng • Y ou can ma ke the name DNS qual ified by adding a company doma in name and a top dom ain, for ex ample im00801e .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 91 IP Assig nments for In itial Contac t: Me thod Over view 12.3 . Metho d O verview • Delivery from a B OOTP server. Management environme nts: Novell N etware, AI X, U NIX, AIX , OS/2.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 92 IP Assig nments for In itial Contac t: Me thod Over view an agent on your own se gment), do all or most of your configurat ions, and then move the I nterm ate1xx to the segment c ontaining that IP ad dress.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 93 IP Ass ign men ts for In itia l Co ntac t: As sign men t Usin g BO O TP 12.4 . Assignm ent U sing BOOTP 1 Power Off the Intermate1x x . If the uni t is attached t o a print er , it is best that t he printer i s powered On.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 94 IP Ass ign men ts for In itia l Co ntac t: As sign men t Usin g BO O TP 7 Disable RAR P and che ck to be sure that DHCP is still disable d. Note t hat the BOOTP deli vers not o nly the IP ad dress, bu t also the subne t mask and th e default g ateway .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 95 IP Assi gnment s for I nitial Contact : Assig nment Usi ng RARP 12.5. Assi gnment Usi ng RARP 1 Pow er Off th e Intermate1 xx . If the unit is at tached to a pr inter , it is best that t he printer i s powered On.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 96 IP Assi gnment s for I nitial Contact : Assig nment Usi ng RARP 6 Save yo ur work and rebo ot. Y ou c an, of c ourse, wait to reboot u ntil fi nishin g other conf iguratio ns y ou want to mak e.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 97 IP Assi gnmen ts for I nitial Cont act: As signment Usin g DHCP 12.6. Assi gnment Usi ng DHCP 1 Y ou must fi rst ass ign a n addr ess stat ically using A RP and PING or the IMCU , as descr ibed in one o f the se ction s below .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 98 IP Assi gnmen ts fo r Init ial Cont act: St atic IP Assi gnment Using “AR P and PING” 12.7 . S t atic IP As s ignme n t U sing “A R P and P ING ” 1 Make sure tha t you o wn PC or term inal is on the same network segme nt as plan ned for th e Intermat e1xx .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 99 IP Assi gnmen ts fo r Init ial Cont act: St atic IP Assi gnment Using “AR P and PING” 5 Ping the new IP a ddress to sto re the add ress. E xample: ping 192.168.0.227 6 Pinging causes the Inte rmate1x x to reboot a utomati cally .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 100 IP A ssignmen ts f or In itial Contac t: S tatic IP As signment Usin g the IMCU 12.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 101 IP A ssignmen ts f or In itial Contac t: S tatic IP As signment Usin g the IMCU • MAC Addr ess • Name (= Hos t Name - not .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 102 C ONFIGURING THE “B ASIC ” AND “P ERMISSIONS ” S UB -G ROUP S.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 103 [TCP/I P]: Intr oduc tion 13. [TCP/IP] 13.1. Introduc ti on This cha pter tell s you about the ind ividual param eters wi thin the [TCP/IP] Configu rations sub-group.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 104 [TCP/I P]: Manda tory IP-i dentif ying info rmation 13.2 . Mandato ry IP-identify i ng info rmation 13 .2 .1. Hos t Name The hos t name ide ntifie s the u nit in the LAN enviro nment.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 105 [TCP /IP]: Op tion al Sett i ngs 13.3. Optional Settings 13.3.1. DNS Serv er for Look-Up s There ar e a num ber of co nfigurati ons withi n the p rint serv er where yo u can choose b etween e nteri ng an IP ad dress o r a name.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 106 [Gen eral ]: In troducti on to the C hap te r 14. [General] 14.1 . Introduction to the Chap ter Each sect ion in this ch apte r disc usses a sing le parame ter on the [Genera l] con fig ur ati on page in the “Configur at ion s > Basic ” sub-g roup.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 107 [Gen era l]: A dmi nist rativ e Pa ra me ters 14.2 . Admin istrati ve Para m e ters 14 .2.1 . Mo del The [Ge neral] page l eads in by di splay ing the pr int ser ver ’ s model.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 108 [Gen eral]: Syst em T ar get Pri nter 14.3 . System T arget Prin ter The Syst em T arge t Printe r has the following spec ial fu nctions . • When you choose “ Actio ns” > [Pri nt Main S tatus Page s] the out put is di rected to the Sy stem T a rget Pr inter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 109 [Gene ral]: Enable Fr ont Panel Mess ages (PJL) 14.4. Enable Front Pa nel M essages (PJL ) This parame ter was i ntroduce d in rel ease lev el 1071. It enables and d isables the PJL comma nds us ed for wr iting message s in the fro nt panel of the Local Pri nter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 10 [Netwo rk]: Media speed and dupl ex 15. [Network] Each sect ion in this ch apte r disc usses a sing le parame ter on the [Net work] co nfigurati on page in the “C onfigura tions > Basi c” sub- group.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 1 1 [Netw ork ]: E na ble Loc al MAC Ad dress 15.2. Ena ble Loc al MAC Addre ss This parame ter was i ntroduce d starting wi th G22_1 071.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 12 [Network ]: Local MAC Addr ess 15.3. Loc al MAC Address If you ena ble the use o f a Loc al MAC Ad dress, choos e the address with care.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 13 Configur ing Pe rmissi ons: [Passw or d Chang e] 16. Configu ring Permi ssio ns The “Per missi ons” su b-group is loc ated at t he botto m of the “Configu ratio ns” gr oup and contains two confi guration pages.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 14 Confi guri ng P erm issi ons: [Lic ens e Key ] 16. 2. [Li ce nse Ke y] Many of o ur units ar e deli vered wi th pre- confi gured li cens e keys.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 15 Confi guri ng P erm issi ons: [Lic ens e Key ] About the Global MAC Address: This addr ess is written on the l abel.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 16 C ONFI GURING P RINT S ERVICE S AND H OST - S ESSIONS.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 17 Pr ocessing Fa cilit ies: I ntrod uction 17. Processi ng F aciliti es 17.1. Introduc ti on In order to confi gure t he Inter mate1x x optimally , you should familiar ize yoursel f with how i t processes pr int jobs.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 18 Pro cessing Fa ciliti es: TCP/ IP Sessio ns, Se rvices and Hos t-Sess i ons 17.2. TCP/IP Se ssions, Se rvices and Ho s t-Sessions A single In ter ma te1x x can handle up to 32 simultaneous TCP/IP sessions.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 1 19 Pro cessing Fa ciliti es: TCP/ IP Sessio ns, Se rvices and Hos t-Sess i ons Figure 4. HPO: SCS TN525 0E Host Sessions TN5250E for SCS/DCA L2 . This HPO emulates IBM 3812-01 print ers Up to 4 diffe rent host- sessi ons.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 120 Pro cessing Fa ciliti es: TCP/ IP Sessio ns, Se rvices and Hos t-Sess i ons Figur e 5. HPO: SCS TN 3270E Ho st S ession TN3270E for SCS. T his HPO emul ates I BM 3287 prin ter s in LU1 mode One h ost-se ssi on on IBM Ma infr ame ho st ( typi cal ly S/ 390 or S/37 0).
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 121 Pro cessing Fa ciliti es: TCP/ IP Sessio ns, Se rvices and Hos t-Sess i ons Figur e 6.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 122 Processin g Fa cilit ies: Phys ical Prin te rs = T arget Prin ters 17.3 . Physical Printers = T a rg et Printers 17.3.1. Local Printer When the Interm ate1 xx is attached to a print er , t his pri nter i s known as the “local ” printer.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 123 Pr ocessing Facili ties: Pr oce ssing La yers 17.4 . Process ing Layers Print j obs sen t to the prin ter are proces sed i n sever al la yers b y the Interm ate1xx before the actual printing o ccurs.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 124 Pr ocessing F acilit ies: Us e Logi cal P rinter/Ou tput T o 17.5. Use Logical Printer/Output T o Becaus e the ne wer pri nt s.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 125 Processin g Fa cilit ies: Logi cal P rin ters 17.6 . Logical Pr i nters 17.6.1. PR0 / Logical Printer 0 Logical printer zero ( PR0) has three s pecial prope rties: • It has no data-m anipulati on capacity .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 126 Processin g Fa cilit ies: Logi cal P rin ters combine d printi ng and cop ying facilities . “S tri ng before” could, for exam ple, sel ect a paper cas sette, select an outpu t bin, s et the page orientation , and s o on.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 127 Pro cessing Faci lities: Dat a Mani pulatio n in t he Logi cal Pr inte r Layer 17.7 . Dat a Manipul ation in the Lo g ic al Printe r L a yer Note: Skip Se ction 17.7 if you will not be working with data manipu lation in the logic al prin ter lay er .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 128 Pro cessing Faci lities: Dat a Mani pulatio n in t he Logi cal Pr inte r Layer Figur e 8.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 129 Pro cessing Faci lities: Dat a Mani pulatio n in t he Logi cal Pr inte r Layer 17.7.2. Processing Flows—Exa mples By knowing the order in whi ch processing occur, you can prevent and troubleshoot problems which might ari se fr om combining dif- ferent ki nds of processi ng.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 130 Pro cessing Faci lities: Dat a Mani pulatio n in t he Logi cal Pr inte r Layer Figur e 10.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 131 Pro cessing Faci lities: Dat a Mani pulatio n in t he Logi cal Pr inte r Layer Figure 1 1 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 132 Pr ocessing Faci lities: “ Load Ba lancing Pools ” (NDO on ly) 17.8 . “Load Balanc in g Pools” (N DO on ly ) When yo u impl ement ND O, yo u ha ve the possibili ty of placing sever al of th e phys ical, targ et printer s into a comm on load bal- ancing po ol.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 133 Pr ocessing Facili ties: W orking wit h NDO Load Ba lancing Poo ls and Da ta Mani pulati on 17.9. W orking with NDO Load Balancing Po ols an d Dat a M an ipulation Note: Skip Section 17.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 134 Pr ocessing Facili ties: W orking wit h NDO Load Ba lancing Poo ls and Da ta Mani pulati on This is a pret ty compl ex ex ample to i llust rate what is po ssib le. Don’t try to f ully under stand the de tails shown.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 135 [Local Pr inter Paral l el Port] : Intr oduction —Messa ges and Status Reporting 18.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 136 [Local Pr inter Paral l el Port] : Intr oduction —Messa ges and Status Reporting Nibble mo de was add ed in r elease level 21 1 1. (*4) See “About Error Reporti ng in ECP Mode” [page 142] .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 137 [Loca l Print er Paral lel Por t]: Par allel Port IEEE P1284 Negotiat ion Mo de 18.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 138 [Loca l Print er Paral lel Port]: IEEE T iming Log (for ECP and Nibble Mo des) 18.3. IEEE T iming Log (for ECP and Nibble Modes) This parame ter was i ntroduce d with rel ease level 21 1 1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 139 [Loc al Pr inte r Pa rall el Po rt]: PJL Supp o rt 18.4 . PJL Sup port Enablin g PJL suppo rt mea ns that PJ L co mmands can b e sent to and fro m the loc al print er . Default is Y es, that i s ena bled.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 140 [Loc al Prin ter P arall el Port ]: Co mpatib le Mode, Report Proble ms As...
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 141 [Loc al Prin ter P arall el Port ]: Specia l PJL Set ting s for ECP and Nibble 18.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 142 [Loc al Pr inte r Pa rall el Po rt]: Abo ut Er ror Repo rtin g in E CP M ode 18.7. About Error Reporting in ECP M ode 18.7.1. ECP Mode on a printer that underst ands PJL Somet imes an o ut-of-paper or paper j am occur s in the middl e of a pr inting job.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 143 [Local Pr inter Paral lel P ort]: E nable Power Det ection 18.8. Enable Power Dete ction With thi s parameter , y ou can s pecify whether or not you want the print se rver to rebo ot autom atica lly if th e loc al pr inter is powered O n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 144 Netw ork Des tina tion Opti on: Re quireme nts 19. Network Des tinatio n Option “Brushed-up” Functiona lity and T ermino l.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 145 Network Des tination Optio n: Conf i gur ations for Each “Netwo rk Desti na t ion #” 19.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 146 Netw ork Dest inat ion Op tion: Ho stnam e (Mand atory) 19.3. Hostnam e (Ma nd atory ) This paramete r speci fies th e address of the of a n etwork target printer (or rath er , th e addres s of i ts LAN co nnecti on).
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 147 Network De stination Op tion : Print Metho d (Mand atory) 19.4 . Print Method (Man da tory) “Network De stina tion# P rint Met hod” con cerns o utput, a nd brings the job f rom the lo gical printer (or aroun d it) to a network target printer .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 148 Network De stination Op tion : Raw Sock et TCP Port 19.5. Raw So ck et TCP Port This parame ter spec ifies th e Raw So cket TCP p ort numbe r used on t he target p rinter a t dest inatio n #.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 149 Netw ork De stin ation Op tion : L PR setti ngs 19. 6. LPR set tin gs 19.6.1. Printer LPR Queue N ame This parame ter contains th e name o f the LP R queue nam e used on t he target p rinter a t dest inatio n #.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 150 Network Destinatio n Opti on: Chang es Nee ded on Ot her Con figura tion Pages 19.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 151 [Logi cal Pri nter s 1-8 ]: Int r oduc tion 20. [Logic al Pri nte rs 1-8] 20.1. Introduc ti on All eig ht con figur able logi cal p rinte rs are set up on a sing le configurat ion page i n the HTTP inter face.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 152 [Logi cal Prin ters 1-8] : T ar get Pri nter 20. 2. T arg et Pri nt er This parame ter spec ifies th e desti nation of the pr inted o utput to be use d in c onnect ion with th e logi cal p rinter you are con fig- uring.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 153 [Log ical Prin ters 1- 8 ]: Lo ad B alan c ing P ool 20.3. Load Ba lancing Pool This parameter is only used when the target printer for a logical printer definitio n is set to “pool”.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 154 [Log ical Prin ters 1- 8 ]: Lo ad B alan c ing P ool See ““Load Balancing Pools ” (NDO only)” [page 132] and “W o rk- ing with NDO Load Balancing Pools and Data Manipulati on” [page 133] for exam ples of wh at you need to thi nk abo ut when you plan pools .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 155 [Logical Printers 1-8]: S trin g Befor e and S tring Af ter 20.4 . S trin g B efore a nd S trin g Af ter The data man ipula ti.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 156 [Logi cal Prin ters 1-8] : S tring Subs titut ions 20.5 . String Sub stitu tio ns As menti oned i n “The Configurable Logi cal Print ers 1- 8” page 125 , it is po ssible to set up a lo gical pri nter to do stri ng substit ution.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 157 [Subst itution S trings]: “Input String #” and “Output St rin g#” 21.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 158 [Subs tituti on S trings] : Planni ng 21.2 . Pla nnin g As sho wn in “[Logical Pr inters 1-8] ” [ page 151] , i t i s e a s y t o t e ll a logical printer to use o ne or more (e ven al l) of the string pair s defined i n [Sub stitution S tri ngs].
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 159 Servic es in “I nput C ontr ol” : Common Fea tur e: How t o Dir ect Output 22. Services i n “Input Con t rol” This ch apter co vers c on figu r ations f or Raw So cket, LPR, FTP Print, IPP, an d ThinPrin t .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 160 Servi ces in “Input Contr ol”: Raw Socke t (= “Po rt 9100" = Rever se T elnet ) 22.2 . Raw So cket (= “Port 9 100" = Re vers e T elnet) Y ou can co nfigur e up to four Raw So cket s ervic es.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 161 Servi ces in “Input Contr ol”: Raw Socke t (= “Po rt 9100" = Rever se T elnet ) and 49100 . Figur e 17. Ex ample: Four different Raw Socket Services Note about the individual examples in Figure 17.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 162 Servi ces in “Input Contr ol”: Raw Socke t (= “Po rt 9100" = Rever se T elnet ) Example: TCP Port # 4 set to 49100 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 163 Servic es in “Input Contr ol”: LPR P rint Que ues ( LPD Pr otocol) 22.3 . LPR P rint Qu eu es (L PD Pro toco l) The print serv er supp orts up to 12 LPR qu eues. Eight of t hem ar e conf igurabl e while fou r are p re-con figur ed.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 164 Serv ices in “Input Cont ro l”: FTP Prin t 22.4 . FTP Print FTP pri nt is pr imaril y mea nt for use in UNIX en vironm ents. It requir es giving a command manually from the co mmand line.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 165 Servic es in “Inpu t Contr ol”: I PP Print (In ternet Print ing Pr otocol) 22.5 . I PP P rint (Internet P rinting P rotoc ol) 22.5.1. Included Features IPP pri nt, ve rsion 1 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 166 Servic es in “Input Contr ol”: Thi nPrin t 22.6. ThinPrint Introduct ion S tarting wi th releas e level 217 1, T hinP rint is av aila ble in all print server s.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 167 Servic es in “Input Contr ol”: Thi nPrin t c “Bandwidth (bit/sec .)”. The Intermate1 xx can perfor m “cl ien t-si de” reducti on of b andwidth s o that even less bandwidth is used than specifi ed by the Thin- Print server .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 168 Servic es in “Input Contr ol”: Thi nPrin t to use an extensi ons desc ribing a printer ID, for e xampl e: 192.168 .51.100 :2#HP3 Si The Th inPrin t serve r sen ds the va lue be tween the colo n and the # mark to the Inte rmate1xx.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 169 M ANAG EMEN T — I NFORMATI ON AND M ONITORIN G P OSSIBILITIES.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 170 Prin ted I nfor mat ion A vaila ble: Mai n Status Page s 23. Printed Inform ation A vailable 23.1 . Main S t atus Page s The Mai n S tatu s Pages make it possi ble for y ou to s ee all of the setti ngs you h ave c onfigu red and c an be inv aluab le as a reference .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 171 Prin ted Inf ormat ion A vaila ble: .Othe r Prin touts i n the “Act ions” Gro up 23. 2. . Other P rintout s in the “ Ac tio n s” Group Users of TN5250E are pr ovided wi th thr ee extra kinds o f printed co nfi gur ation inf ormati on .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 172 Prin ted In for mat ion Availa bl e: “H elp ” > [Q uick Gui de ] 23.3 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 173 S tandar d Monitor ing Inf ormatio n: The “St a tus” Gr oup on the H TTP Menu 24. St andard Monitori ng Infor mation 24.1. The “St atus” Group on the HTTP M e nu Items on t he “St atus” grou p always result in inf ormati on dis- played t o the scree n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 174 S tandar d Moni tori ng In forma tion : “S tatus > T arget Prin ter I nfo” 24.2 . “St atus > Targ et P rin ter In fo” Here is an examp le of T arget Pr inter In fo where o ne local and two netw ork p rinters h ave been d efined and activat ed.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 175 S tandar d Moni tori ng In forma tion : “S tatus > T arget Prin ter I nfo” About the Page Counter s Job Boun dary Pa ge Coun ter show s t he number of pages in the job.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 176 S tandar d Monitor ing Inf ormation: “S tatus > System L og” 24. 3. “St a tus > Syst em L og” The Sy stem L og l ives from reboot to rebo ot.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 177 S tandar d Monito ring Inform ation: W arnings an d Err or Messag es 24. 4. W ar ni ngs and Er ror Mess age s Here are the kinds of warning s and er ror mess age s that can appear , mostly in the Syst em Log, but someti mes f lashe d real- time and d irectly on th e screen.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 178 Configur able Monitori ng T ools: [IMCU Agent ] 25. Config urable M onitoring T ools 25. 1. [IMCU Age nt ] If you al ready ha ve gi ven an Intermate 1xx an IP addres s, you can activ ate the e mbedde d agent on it.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 179 Config urable Monito ring T ools: [E-M ail Noti fic ation] 25.2 . [E-Mail No ti fication ] Choose [E -Mail No tificati on] in the “S tatus Monitor ing” s ub- group.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 180 Configu re [S NMP]: Int r oducti on and Pr e-Requisit es 26. Configure [SNMP] 26.1. Introduction and Pre -Requisites The Interm ate1xx can be config ured s o that you can u se SNMP-b ased networ k too ls to man age man y print ers and monit or their activi ty in detail.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 181 Configur e [SN MP]: Se t Up a Connecti on W ith Y our SN MP T ool 26.2 . Set Up a Connec tion W ith Y our SNM P T ool T o set up a connection 1 St a r t HP OpenView . 2 Create an icon for the pr inter to be co nfigur ed.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 182 Configur e [SN MP]: Se t Up a Connecti on W ith Y our SN MP T ool 3 T ype in a suitabl e printer “Name” , the “Netw ork Add ress” (IP addr ess) and MAC A ddress of the In termate1x x.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 183 Configur e [SN MP]: Se t Up a Connecti on W ith Y our SN MP T ool okay , a messa ge starting with the words “Rep ly from. ..” appears . If no m essage a ppears check the conn ectio n, Intermate 1xx a nd pr inter .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 184 Conf igure [SN MP ] : Edi t “V ar ia bles ” 26.3 . Edit “V ariable s ” With HP OpenView q ueries are used to sho w the c ontents of variables (cor respond ing to our paramete rs).
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 185 Config ure [SNMP] : Load and Ed it “Opti ons” (Pa rameters) 26.4. Load and Edit “Options” (Param eters ) Intermate 1xx par ameters can be edited with SNMP manag e- ment progra m after the Priv ate MIB has been adde d to th e MIB database.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 186 Config ure [SNMP] : Load and Ed it “Opti ons” (Pa rameters) T o edit t he Intermate1 xx p arameters 7 On the HP O penView main s creen choos e “Contr ol > SNMP M anager .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 187 Config ure [SNMP] : Load and Ed it “Opti ons” (Pa rameters) 11 If you ha ve Pr ivate M IB ve rsion 1.1 or later , you can rebo ot the Inter mate1x x by settin g the “Imme diate” or “ Contro lled” variable to the l og-in us er name, e.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 188 Config ure [ SNMP]: T raps 26. 5. T raps T raps are used to monitor t he pri nter and to repor t errors and attempts of un author ized us er acce ss.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 189 Config ure [ SNMP]: T raps 3 In the b ox just opened, sele ct the “ Devi ce Class Name” called 1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 190 Config ure [ SNMP]: T raps 6 Clos e the “Cust omi ze T rap Al arms” box. 7 Log on to t he In terma te1xx. 8 Choose “Con figurations > S tatus Monito ring” > [S NMP] t o set the paramete rs you want .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 191 Config ure [ SNMP]: T raps 9 Reboot the I nterm ate1 xx. T rap on ’Printer Error ’ Ye s - Parameter Default Setting Com me.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 192 Config ure [SNMP] : Usi ng and V iewing T raps 26.6 . Using a nd View ing T rap s Now that ever ything is set up, whene ver a p rinter error occurs, a trap is sent and the ic on for th e establish ed connec tion o n the main sc reen tur ns red.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 193 Config ure [SNMP] : Usi ng and V iewing T raps [page 188] . The num ber (128 ) of the r eceive d trap in dicate s that the c over of the p rinter is ope n.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 194 Print er and Job S tatus v ia “Finge r” (E xter nal T ool): Pu rposes and Limi tations 27.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 195 Printer and J ob S tatus via “Fi nger” (Exter nal T ool): How to Us e It 27.2 . How to Use It Synt ax finger @<IP address> Exampl e (whe re the sy stem target print er is on 192.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 196 U PGRA DES AND M AIN TENAN CE.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 197 Upgrade Co mponents: What and How 28. Upgr ade C ompon ent s 28. 1. What and How 28 .1.1 . Ho w to Ge t Up grad es Regular firmw are rel eases are m ade in cludi ng new featur es and corre ction of e rrors.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 198 Upgrade Components: What the Fi rmwar e File Names Me an 28.2 . What th e Firmwa re F ile Names Mean 28.2.1. T wo Part V ersion-Naming System Examp le : Firmware componen t G22_1491.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 199 Upgrade Components: What the Fi rmwar e File Names Me an 28.2.3. Overview of Component T ypes and File Names We provide the follow ing co mponen t types: •B o o t F i r m w a r e Boo t Code enabl es the rece ption of fi rmware.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 200 Upgrade Components: “F SS-Files” 28.3 . “FSS-Fi les” Boot Code and M ain Code are upgrade d via FTP di rect ly , via FTP ini tiated and co ntrolled by the IMC U, or via th e Inte rmate Download Ut ility in conj unction w ith a s erial upgr ade cabl e.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 201 Upgrad e Componen ts: Config uratio n Files 28.4. Configuration Files Factory default sett ings a re writte n into a da tabase wher e they cannot be affected by wha t you d o as a us er .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 202 Upgrad e Componen ts: Config uratio n Files 28 .4.2 . .ID B The IBM Host P rint Op tions for SCS/ TNe op erate with coll ec- tions of settin gs known as “I DBs”.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 203 Upgr ade Com pon ents : Th e P ri nt Serv er ’ s FTP Directo ry an d It s Libr ar ie s 28.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 204 Upgr ade Com pon ents : Th e P ri nt Serv er ’ s FTP Directo ry an d It s Libr ar ie s 28.5.2. Intermate101 (G32 and G34 ) Parall el:.... Reboot: hol ds three files. “c ontrolled”, “im mediate” and “rescue_ma in” Config : ima_c fg.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 205 Upgra de Comp one nt s: How to Inspect the FTP Dir ectory 28.6 . How to In s pect the F TP D i rector y 1 S tart an FTP ses sion on th e print s erver (sample IP address): ftp 192.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 206 Using FTP Directl y: Up grades of Fir mwar e and Fonts (FFS fil es) 29. Using FT P Directl y 29.1. Upgrades o f Firm w a re and Fo nt s (FFS files) 1 Download t he firmware file from the Interm ate web site.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 207 Using FTP Directl y: Up grades of Fir mwar e and Fonts (FFS fil es) The fil e name in the <s ource> part o f the c ommand must match the case of t he file na me on your P C.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 208 Using FTP D i rectl y: Upgra des of IDBs 29. 2. Upgr ades of I DBs If the file you want t o load from o ur web-site i s a so-cal led IDB file, right -click o n the fi le nam e and cho osing “ save obj ect” to place th e file on a n acc essible dr ive.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 209 Usin g FT P Di rectly: T he Bi nar y Co nfig urat ion F ile ( im a _co nfig .bin ) 29.3. The Binary Configuration File (ima_config.bin) The bi nary co nfigurat ion fi le is located in th e CO NFIG li brar y— Config (case-se nsitive in G32) .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 210 Usin g FT P Di rectly: T he Bi nar y Co nfig urat ion F ile ( im a _co nfig .bin ) T o store (lo ad) to the print server 1 S tart an FTP sess ion to the pr int se rver you wan t to tra nsfer settings to ftp 192.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 21 1 Using the I MCU for Mainte na nce : Advantag es 30. Using the IMCU for Main tenance 30.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 212 Usi ng the IMCU for Ma in te nance: Single P ri nt Serv er 30.2 . Single P rint S erve r 1 Log in to the I MCU serv er prog ram.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 213 Usi ng the IMCU for Ma in te nance: Single P ri nt Serv er 8 Mark the ty pes o f files to be upgrad ed. About file types Main Code , Boot C ode, IPDS Fo nt file s, SCS F ont fil es, and Rescue C ode (only Interma te101) are FFS files.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 214 Usi ng the IMCU for Ma in te nance: Single P ri nt Serv er 10 For ea ch file ty pe y ou have select ed, the IMCU will ask you for the ph ysica l locati on of the desi red file in the LAN environme nt.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 215 Usi ng the IMCU for Ma in te nance: Single P ri nt Serv er Configurati on file If you ch oose t o sel ect a fi le on your lo c.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 216 Usi ng the IMCU for Ma in te nance: Single P ri nt Serv er If you wan t to do other th ings with your browser wh ile waiting f or th e updat e, you can ei ther open a ne w ins tance or conti nue in the same instance by ty ping a new URL in the address box .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 217 Usin g the IMCU fo r Main tenan ce: B ulk Up grade 30. 3. Bul k Upgr ade When yo u are done with s teps 1 - 5 as des cribed starting on page 212 , click on the “B ulk Fi rmware Upgrade” ico n, locate d in the top row of ic ons.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 218 Usin g the IMCU fo r Main tenan ce: B ulk Up grade Y ou ca n use the c heck mark t o sel ect al l the de vice s listed by a giv en agent segmen t.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 219 Upgrade o f Main Code o r Boot Cod e Usin g a Seri al Cable: The Cable 31. Upgrade of Main Cod e or Boot Code Using a Seri al Cab le This a pproach can on ly be used with FFS fi les.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 220 Upgrade o f Main Code or Bo ot Code Using a Serial Cable : The Intermat e Down load Ut ilit y Pr ogram 31.2 . The Interm ate Dow n l oad U tility Pr o gram This is a free progr am i ncluded o n the CD and also a vailable from our we b-site.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 221 Overvie w of T ypes of R esets : Acti vate New , Saved Sett ings wi th a Reboot 32. Overv iew of T ypes of Reset s 32.1 . Activate N ew , Saved Set ting s with a Rebo ot T o activ ate any new settin g, the pr int serv er must be rebooted.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 222 Overvi ew of T ypes of Resets : Rest or e Factory Default Sett ings: R emote 32.2 . Restore Factory Defa ult Setti ngs: Re mo te HTTP Menu: C onf igur a tio n Page O nly On each configur ation page, there i s a “Fac tory Defau lt” but- ton.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 223 Overvi ew of T ypes of Resets: Restor e Fact ory D efault s: TEST Bu tton 32.3 . Restore Factory Defa ult s: TEST B u tton General Information Y ou can do two typ es of res ets.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 224 Overvi ew of T ypes of Resets: Restor e Fact ory D efault s: TEST Bu tton a Intermate101 Turn the unit o ff by pulling t he power s upply j ack out of the Inter mate101pr int server .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 225 Overvie w of T ypes of Reset s: Cras h Recov ery (I nterm ate10 1 only ) 32. 4. Crash Reco very (I nt ermate 101 on ly) This p rocedure i s us ually on ly do ne by sp ecial ist te chnici ans.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 226 A PPEN DICES.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 227 Customer Support: Up dates a nd Revi sed Docu mentation Appendi x A. Custo mer Su pport A.1. Up dates and Revi sed Documentation A.2. Where to Fin d Support LCI Interm ate A/S provides full tec hnica l suppor t for thi s prod- uct.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 228 Custome r Support: Gat hering Info rmation A.3. Gathering Information Always include the fol lowing steps when y ou start to troubl e- shoot: 1 Print out t he Main S tat us Pa ges for the Intermate 1xx.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 229 T echnica l Infor mation: Har dwar e Appendi x B. T ech ni cal I nformati on B.1. Hardware What the Unit Loo ks Like The three outlet s shown on the r ight hand sid e o f the d rawin g are for • DC power: 6.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 230 T echnica l Infor mation: Har dwar e Complete infor mation on the LED Patter ns and T EST Button is in the append ix “Infor mation from LEDs and from the TEST But- ton” [page 234] .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 231 T echnica l Infor matio n: Su pported Print ers and Performance Featur es B.2.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 232 T echnical Informat ion: Emissi on Noti ces and Appro vals B.3. Emi ssio n Notices and Approv als USA: FCC Rules Part 15, Clas.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 233 Hardware Insta llati on: Appendi x C. Hard ware In st al latio n Tip : Y ou can co nfigur e the unit wi thout havi ng it attache d to a printe r .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 234 Informat ion fr om LEDs a nd fr om the TES T Butt on: LED Pat terns in V arious Mod es Append ix D. Inf ormation from LEDs and from the TE ST Butto n Refer to “What the Unit Looks Like” [ page 229] to see th e loca - tion of the LEDs and the TES T Button.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 235 Informat ion fr om LEDs a nd fr om the TES T Butt on: LED Pat terns in V arious Mod es “Programming Flash Memory”: This mode occu rs during the firs t reboot after download of new firmware, file, e tc.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 236 Infor matio n fr om LEDs and f r om the TEST Button: TES T Button to Print Ma in St atus Page s or Qui ck Guide D.2. TEST B utton to Print Main St atus Page s or Qu ic k Guide The TES T button i s locate d on th e side of t he uni t.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 237 US ASCII 7- bit Characte r Set: Decima l V alues 32 - 126: Appendix E. US ASCII 7-bit Character Set: Decimal V alues 3 2 - 126 This table is an ex tract of the 7- bit ASCII char acter se t.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 238 US ASCII 7- bit Characte r Set: Decima l V alues 32 - 126: 48 30 0 80 50 P 11 2 70 p 49 31 1 81 51 Q 11 3 71 q 50 32 2 82 52 R.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 239 S tring Synta x: Basi c Rule s and Encoded By tes Append ix F . S tring Synt ax F .1. Basic Rul es an d Encoded Bytes A stri ng can co nsis t of bot h charac ter str ings and other ele- ments.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 240 S tring S ynta x: Exa mples of V alid S trings and In vali d S trings Note: A pair of double quotes " " cannot be written as a norma l string , i.e. w ithin quot es. They have to be written with th eir dec imal o r hexade cimal n umber : 34,34 or /22,/22 .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 241 Confi gur atio n Ch ec klis ts: O vera ll C heck list Appe ndix G . Conf igurati on C heck list s G .1. Overall Checkl is t 1 Est ablish c ont act. Assign IP address , sub net mask , default ga teway .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 242 Confi gur atio n Ch ec klis ts: O vera ll C heck list • If you en able ND O, co nfigur e up to fou r netwo rk printer s / networ k desti nation s and make sure tha t you do not ena ble pow er det ection on “Ou tput Cont rol > [Local Pr inter Pa rallel Port]”.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 243 Conf igur atio n Ch e cklis ts: C hec kl is t fo r Ea ch Se rv ice o r Ho st Se ssio n G .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 244 Conf igur atio n Ch e cklis ts: C hec kl is t fo r Ea ch Se rv ice o r Ho st Se ssio n 4 If the outpu t is to be dire cted to .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 245 T roub lesho oting: Cannot prin t a job Appendi x H. T roub lesho oti ng If none of t he foll owing t hings help, che ck th e documen tation for your p rinter(s ) and for th e printi ng env ironments.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al 246 T rou blesh ooting: Canno t PING th e printer H.2. Cannot PING the printer Assumi ng that you’ve alrea dy chec ked th e first 4 steps in the previo us se ction , look into th e foll owing po ssibi lities.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al i T able of Cont ents Notices Di scl aim er . .... .... ... .... .... .... .... ... .... ...... .... .... ... .... .... .... .... .... ... .... .... .. 2 Trademarks ................
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al ii T able of Cont ents Printing Enviro nments 2. Window s 20 00 and W indow s XP ... ... ...... ...... ...... ... ...... ....... ... ... 23 2.1. Introduction .. ......... ........ .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al iii T able of Cont ents 7.4. IPDS with PSF/ 6000 ........ ..... .... ....... ..... .... ....... .......... ....... .... ..... ....... ......... .. 57 7.4 .1.Cr eate a new IPDS pri nter d efini tion .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al iv T able of Cont ents 11. The Intermate Mana gem e nt and Co nfiguration Utility (IMCU) 78 11.1. Wha t the IMCUIMCU is and how It works .. .. .... . ........... .. . .. .. ... ....
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al v T able of Cont ents Configuring the “Basic” a nd “Permissions ” Sub-Groups 13. [TCP/IP] . ...... ... ...... ...... ....... ... ...... ...... ... ...... ...... ...... ... .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al vi T able of Cont ents Configuring Print Services and Host-Sess ions 17. Proces sing Fa cilities ....... ... ...... ...... ... ...... ...... ...... ... ...... ....... .... 117 17.1.
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al vii T able of Cont ents 18.5.1.Report C ompatible Mode PE as : ..... ......... ........... ........ ........... ......... 140 18.5.2.Report C ompatible Mode ERROR as: .... ....... .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al viii T able of Cont ents 22. Services in “Input Control” ......... ...... ...... ... ...... ...... ... ... .... ...... . 159 22.1.C o mmo n Fe a tu r e : Ho w to Di rec t Outp u t .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al ix T able of Cont ents 25. Configurable Mo nito ring Tools...... ...... ...... ... ...... ...... ....... ... .... 178 25.1.[IM CU Agent] ....... ..... .. ............ ......... ... .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al x T able of Cont ents 29. Using FT P Directly .... ....... ...... ... ...... ...... ... ...... ...... ...... ... ....... .... 206 29.1. Upgrades of F irmware an d Fonts (F FS files) .
Intermate 100 and Inter mate101 Print Se rver Admi nistration Manu al xi T able of Cont ents Appendices A. Customer Su pport ...... ...... ...... ... ... ... ...... ...... ... ...... ...... .... ...... . 227 A.1. Updates and Revised Docum entation ...
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Intermate 100 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Intermate 100 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Intermate 100, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Intermate 100 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Intermate 100, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Intermate 100.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Intermate 100. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Intermate 100 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
