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C82378✽EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx External Print ServerAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system,

xChapter 9 EpsonNet Internet PrintAbout EpsonNet Internet Print . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 183System Requirements . . .

88 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityIPPTo use the printer in the IPP environment, configure the print server using the following screen.Entity

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 8944444444444About PasswordIf you set a password, you must enter it to configure the print server. When you

90 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility❏ Since the new password takes effect after the data is sent to the print server, enter the old password im

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 91444444444444. Select the target printer and then click Next.Note:If the same printer model name appears se

92 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility6. Specify whether to use TCP/IP, and then click Next. (If you select No, proceed to step 8.)7. Select a me

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 9344444444444Note:❏ The print server does not have a default IP address. Be sure to assign a valid IP addres

94 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility

5Installing the Printer Driver 9555555555555Chapter 5Installing the Printer DriverTo print to the network printer, you need to install the printer dri

96 Installing the Printer DriverInternet printing (Windows Me)Installing the IPP clientThe IPP client must be installed on your computer. Follow the s

5Installing the Printer Driver 9755555555555Microsoft Network Shared printing1. Click Start, point to Settings, and then select Printers.2. Double-cli

xiChapter 11 EpsonNet WebManagerAbout EpsonNet WebManager . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .213System Requirements . . . . . .

98 Installing the Printer DriverInstalling a printer driver1. Insert the Software CD-ROM shipped with the printer.2. Close the EPSON Installation Prog

5Installing the Printer Driver 9955555555555Using the NET USE commandIf you are running Windows XP/Server 2003/2000/NT and using NetBIOS to connect to

100 Installing the Printer DriverWindows XPFor Windows XP, the printer driver installation procedure differs depending on the printing method you pref

5Installing the Printer Driver 101555555555554. Select the Create a new port radio button, then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list. Then click

102 Installing the Printer DriverIf an error occurs, the following dialog box appears:6. Select the Standard radio button, then select EPSON Network P

5Installing the Printer Driver 103555555555557. Click Finish.8. See “Installing a printer driver” on page 105 to install the printer driver.Internet p

104 Installing the Printer DriverNote:The printer name portion of the URL is case sensitive.6. Follow the on-screen instructions to set up the printer

5Installing the Printer Driver 105555555555555. Enter the following in the Printer box or select the printer you want to use from the Shared printers

106 Installing the Printer DriverUsing the NET USE commandIf you are running Windows XP/Server 2003/2000/NT and using NetBIOS to connect to the printe

5Installing the Printer Driver 10755555555555Windows Server 2003For Windows Server 2003, the printer driver installation procedure differs depending o

xiiAppendix B SpecificationsPrint Server Specification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 241Regulatory Approvals . .

108 Installing the Printer DriverThe Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard dialog box appears.5. Click Next.6. Enter the IP address of the print ser

5Installing the Printer Driver 10955555555555If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears: 7. Select the Standard radio button, then select EP

110 Installing the Printer Driver4. Select Connect to a printer on the Internet or on a home or office network.5. Enter the URL of the target printer

5Installing the Printer Driver 11155555555555Microsoft Network Shared printing1. Click Start, then click Printers and Faxes.2. Double-click the Add Pr

112 Installing the Printer DriverNote:If the Add Printer wizard prompts you to select either Keep existing driver or Replace existing driver, be sure

5Installing the Printer Driver 11355555555555Windows 2000For Windows 2000, the printer driver installation procedure differs depending on the printing

114 Installing the Printer Driver4. Select the Create a new port radio button, then select Standard TCP/IP Port from the list. Click Next.5. Enter the

5Installing the Printer Driver 11555555555555If an error occurs, the following dialog box appears:6. Select the Standard radio button and then select

116 Installing the Printer Driver5. Enter the URL of the target printer using the format below. The URL should be same as the URL you set on EpsonNet

5Installing the Printer Driver 11755555555555Installing a printer driver1. Insert the Software CD-ROM shipped with the printer.2. Close the EPSON Inst

Introduction 1IntroductionAbout Your Print ServerThe EpsonNet 10/100 Base Tx External Print Server is a print server that lets you connect an Epson pr

118 Installing the Printer DriverUsing the NET USE commandIf you are running Windows XP/Server 2003/2000/NT and using NetBIOS to connect to the printe

5Installing the Printer Driver 11955555555555Windows NT 4.0For Windows NT 4.0, the printer driver installation procedure differs depending on the prin

120 Installing the Printer Driver9. See “Installing a printer driver” on page 121 to install the printer driver.Internet printingInternet printing is

5Installing the Printer Driver 12155555555555Installing a printer driver1. Insert the Software CD-ROM shipped with the printer.2. Close the EPSON Inst

122 Installing the Printer DriverUsing the NET USE commandIf you are running Windows XP/Server 2003/2000/NT and using NetBIOS to connect to the print

5Installing the Printer Driver 12355555555555MacintoshFollow the steps below to set a printer.Note:Make sure that the printer driver is installed on y

124 Installing the Printer DriverMac OS X AppleTalk printing1. Open the Application folder.2. Open the Utilities folder.3. Open Print Center, then cli

5Installing the Printer Driver 12555555555555OS/2This section explains how to configure and use the print server with an IBM OS/2 System, which includ

126 Installing the Printer Driver3. Enter the IP address of the print server in the Remote print server box and the name of the remote print server’s

5Installing the Printer Driver 127555555555555. Select lprportd from the Services to autostart list. Check the Autostart service check box, and select

2 IntroductionImportant Safety InstructionsRead all of these instructions and save them for later reference.❏ Do not install or uninstall the print se

128 Installing the Printer DriverSetting up your printer1. Double-click Template from the OS/2 System folder.2. Drag Printer to your desktop to create

5Installing the Printer Driver 129555555555556. Enter the IP address of the print server in the LPD server box. Enter the printer name set in step 2 i

130 Installing the Printer Driver

6Settings for NetWare Server 13166666666666Chapter 6Settings for NetWare ServerIntroduction to NetWare SettingsThis chapter explains how to configure

132 Settings for NetWare ServerAbout modesYou can choose either the Print Server, Remote Printer, or Standby mode. We recommend that you use the Print

6Settings for NetWare Server 13366666666666Instructions for Using NetWarePrinting a text fileWhen you print a text file using the NPRINT command of Ne

134 Settings for NetWare ServerTime required to recognize the print serverIt takes up to two minutes for the NetWare server to recognize the print ser

6Settings for NetWare Server 13566666666666Using Bindery Print Server (NetWare 3.x/4.x)This section contains instructions on using the print server in

136 Settings for NetWare ServerUsing NDS Print Server (NetWare 4.x/5.x/6.0)This section contains instructions for using the print server in the Print

6Settings for NetWare Server 13766666666666Using Remote Printer Mode (NetWare 3.x)For NetWare 3.x users, follow the steps below to make the printer en

Introduction 3About This GuideThis User’s Guide contains information about using the print server on a network. It includes how to set up the print se

138 Settings for NetWare ServerCreating a print server1. From the Available Options screen, select Print Server Information and press Enter.2. Press t

6Settings for NetWare Server 139666666666665. From the Configured Printers list, select Not Installed (port number = 0) and press Enter.6. From the Pr

140 Settings for NetWare Server8. Press Esc.9. Select Queues Serviced by Printer from the Print Server Configuration menu and press Enter.10. Select t

6Settings for NetWare Server 14166666666666Using Bindery Remote Printer Mode(NetWare 4.x)Follow the steps below to make the printer environment on Net

142 Settings for NetWare Server4. From the Available Options screen, select Print Servers and press Enter. Press Insert and type the print server name

6Settings for NetWare Server 1436666666666617. In the Print Server dialog box, select the assigned printer from the printer object list, and click the

144 Settings for NetWare ServerUsing NDS Remote Printer Mode (NetWare 4.x/5.x/6.0)Follow the steps below to make the printer environment using NWAdmin

6Settings for NetWare Server 145666666666664. Create a print server:Click the directory context icon, and select Create from the Object menu, then Pri

146 Settings for NetWare Server6. Double-click the Printer Object icon in the NetWare Administrator screen.7. In the Printer dialog box appears, click

6Settings for NetWare Server 147666666666669. Click Configuration, and select Other/Unknown for the Printer type list box and click OK.10. Double-clic

4 IntroductionPackage ContentsYour print server package includes the following items:❏ Print server (The utility EpsonNet WebAssist is pre-installed o

148 Settings for NetWare Server11. In the Print Server dialog box that appears, click Assignments and then click Add.12. From the printer object list,

6Settings for NetWare Server 14966666666666Configuring for NetWare using EpsonNet WinAssist1. Turn on your printer.2. Load the print server from the f

150 Settings for NetWare ServerUsing the NDPS GatewayThis section contains instructions on printing using Novell Distributed Print Services® (NDPS®) w

6Settings for NetWare Server 15166666666666Outline of settingsThe following are basic steps to use the print server with the NDPS printing system. Det

152 Settings for NetWare Server3. Install the appropriate Client Software on client workstations. Make sure they install NDPS.4. Install printer drive

6Settings for NetWare Server 15366666666666Creating a Printer AgentAfter creating an NDPS Manager, you can create Printer Agents, either public access

154 Settings for NetWare ServerIn NetWare Administrator, select the Directory context icon. Select Create from the Object menu, then select NDPS Print

6Settings for NetWare Server 15566666666666In NetWare Administrator, double-click the NDPS Manager object and click the Printer Agent List button. Che

156 Settings for NetWare ServerSetting the printer on client workstationsAfter configuring the print server, set up the printer on client workstations

6Settings for NetWare Server 15766666666666❏ For Public Access Printers:The Printer Agent you have created in “NDPS Public Access Printers” under Enti

Introduction 5Operating EnvironmentThe print server supports the following environments.OS Version ProtocolWindows 98Windows 98 SEWindows 95

158 Settings for NetWare ServerWhen there is a primary server at the dial-up destinationFor local networks with file servers:❏ When the power is turne

6Settings for NetWare Server 15966666666666❏ When the primary server is down during operationA dial-up is generated because a connection to the primar

160 Settings for NetWare ServerThe following problems are common to both Print Server mode and Remote Printer mode.❏ When the power is turned onSince

7Settings for UNIX 16177777777777Chapter 7Settings for UNIXIntroduction to UNIX SettingsThis chapter explains how to set up the printer for different

162 Settings for UNIXMany different remote printer names may be set up, all directed to the same Ethernet remote host, and each is given a different l

7Settings for UNIX 16377777777777Setting up for SunSoft Solaris 2.4 or laterIn the following steps, substitute the name that your printer will be know

164 Settings for UNIXSetting up for SunOS 4.1.4 or laterIn the following steps, substitute the name that your printer will be known by for HOSTNAME, a

7Settings for UNIX 16577777777777Setting up for IBM AIX 3.2.5 or later and 4.1.3 or laterIn the following steps, substitute the name that your printer

166 Settings for UNIXSetting up for HP/UX 9.05 or laterIn the following steps, substitute the name that your printer will be known by for HOSTNAME, an

7Settings for UNIX 16777777777777Setting up for SCO UNIX 4.2 or later (Open Server) In the following steps, substitute the name that your printer will

6 IntroductionNote:❏ Only the Intel version of Windows NT is supported.❏ The multi-user environment of Mac OS 9 is not supported.❏ If you use the prin

168 Settings for UNIX7. Specify that the RLP extended function (valid when the print server is SCO-UNIX) will not be used.For example:If HOSTNAME curr

7Settings for UNIX 16977777777777Using the ftp Commandftp commands are common to all UNIX systems.ftp programs use interfaces that are common for all

170 Settings for UNIX

8EpsonNet Direct Print 17188888888888Chapter 8EpsonNet Direct PrintAbout EpsonNet Direct PrintEpsonNet Direct Print is a utility program that supports

172 EpsonNet Direct PrintSystem RequirementsInstalling EpsonNet Direct PrintFollow the steps below to install EpsonNet Direct Print. Be sure to instal

8EpsonNet Direct Print 17388888888888Your computer is now set up to print with LPR via EpsonNet Direct Print. See the next section to set up your prin

174 EpsonNet Direct PrintAdding a printer located in the same segmentFollow the steps below to add a printer located in the same segment.1. Windows Me

8EpsonNet Direct Print 175888888888885. Double-click the target printer.6. Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the Add Printer wizard. If yo

176 EpsonNet Direct Print3. Select the Specific Network Segment check box and enter the IP address and subnet mask of the printer you want to find. Cl

8EpsonNet Direct Print 177888888888886. Follow the on-screen instructions provided by the Add Printer wizard. If you are required to install the print

Introduction 7Features of the Print Server❏ Connects an Epson printer equipped with a parallel interface connector to the network.❏ Supports multiple

178 EpsonNet Direct Print7. Select the target printer listed under Epson_lpr or EpsonPeripheralNetwork and click OK or Next.8. Click Next. Follow the

8EpsonNet Direct Print 17988888888888Installing the printer driverInstall the printer driver that came with your printer.1. Insert the Software CD-ROM

180 EpsonNet Direct PrintConfiguring the Printer PortFollow the steps in the appropriate section below to configure the printer port. The printing spe

8EpsonNet Direct Print 18188888888888LPR standard printing:Select the LPR Printing check box and then the Standard Printing radio button. Print data i

182 EpsonNet Direct Print

9EpsonNet Internet Print 18399999999999Chapter 9EpsonNet Internet PrintAbout EpsonNet Internet PrintEpsonNet Internet Print is a utility program that

184 EpsonNet Internet PrintSupported products❏ Epson print servers that support IPP (EpsonNet Internet Print comes with Epson network interface produc

9EpsonNet Internet Print 18599999999999Note:Before following the steps below, you must make the appropriate IPP settings in EpsonNet WinAssist/WebAssi

186 EpsonNet Internet PrintThe following screen appears.4. The address you set here becomes the port for Internet printing. Make the settings describe

9EpsonNet Internet Print 18799999999999Enter Proxy Server Name:Enter the proxy server name or the IP address of the proxy server. You can enter up to

iiFCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, purs

8 IntroductionPrint Server OperationThe status lights and status sheet provide you with important information about the operation and configuration of

188 EpsonNet Internet Print❏ When you check the Get Printer Attributes check box and click OK, an error message may appear. Be sure that the printer p

9EpsonNet Internet Print 18999999999999If the following dialog box appears, select Replace existing driver and click Next.9. Select the port added by

190 EpsonNet Internet PrintNote:❏ If you delete the port which you set above from the Details tab of the printer properties, you cannot reuse the dele

9EpsonNet Internet Print 19199999999999The following screen appears.7. The address you set here becomes the port for Internet printing. Make the setti

192 EpsonNet Internet PrintEnter Proxy Server Name:Enter the proxy server name or the IP address of the proxy server (up to 256 characters). Do not us

9EpsonNet Internet Print 19399999999999❏ If the printer power is off or there is a problem in the network, the Get status every 20 sec check box is au

194 EpsonNet Internet Print

10EpsonNet WebAssist 1951010101010101010101010Chapter 10EpsonNet WebAssistAbout EpsonNet WebAssistEpsonNet WebAssist is a web-based software program d

196 EpsonNet WebAssistAbout Web browser settingWhen running EpsonNet WebAssist, be sure not to use a proxy server to access the Internet. If Access th

10EpsonNet WebAssist 1971010101010101010101010Follow the steps below to change the IP address using EpsonNet WebAssist.1. Turn on your printer.2. Run

Introduction 9Status and Data lightsThe print server has two lights (Status and Data), which indicate the current operating status of the print server

198 EpsonNet WebAssist3. Click TCP/IP under Network on the Configuration menu to view the TCP/IP setting screen.Note:If you want to configure a protoc

10EpsonNet WebAssist 1991010101010101010101010❏ When Auto is selected, DHCP becomes available. To use the DHCP server, make sure it is installed on yo

200 EpsonNet WebAssist8. Select Enable for Acquire DNS Server Address Automatically if you want to acquire the DNS server address using the DHCP serve

10EpsonNet WebAssist 201101010101010101010101013. Click Submit and then enter the password to update the settings. The same password is required for E

202 EpsonNet WebAssistOpening ScreenAny user can access the following screen by typing the IP address of the print server for the URL in your browser.

10EpsonNet WebAssist 2031010101010101010101010MenuInformationGeneral Displays the print server information.NetWare Displays information about NetWare.

204 EpsonNet WebAssistInformationGeneral informationItems ExplanationsAdministrator Name Administrator name of the printerLocation Location of the pri

10EpsonNet WebAssist 2051010101010101010101010Configuration - Network ScreensNetWareNetWare Basic ConfigurationPrint Server Mode/NDS/BinderyItems Expl

206 EpsonNet WebAssistRemote Printer ModeTCP/IPIP Address SettingsItems ExplanationsPrimary Print Server NameEnter the primary print server name (up t

10EpsonNet WebAssist 2071010101010101010101010DNS Server Address SettingsHost Name and Domain Name SettingsItems ExplanationsAcquire DNS Server Addres

10 IntroductionBefore you start configuring the print server, be sure to press and hold down the status sheet button on the print server for one to tw

208 EpsonNet WebAssistUniversal Plug and Play SettingsAppleTalkMS NetworkItems ExplanationsUse Universal Plug and PlayEnables or disables Universal Pl

10EpsonNet WebAssist 2091010101010101010101010IPPYou must make the following settings before setting up the printer for Internet Printing on Windows M

210 EpsonNet WebAssistSNMPCommunityIP TrapIPX TrapItems ExplanationsRead Only The word “public” always appears.Read/Write Enter the Read/Write communi

10EpsonNet WebAssist 2111010101010101010101010Optional ScreensAdministratorYou can link to the Web site specified on this screen when you click Favori

212 EpsonNet WebAssistPasswordThe password set here protects the settings. You will be asked for the password when you update or change the settings o

11EpsonNet WebManager 2131111111111111111111111Chapter 11EpsonNet WebManagerAbout EpsonNet WebManagerEpsonNet WebManager is an application designed to

214 EpsonNet WebManagerSystem RequirementsNote:❏ Before using EpsonNet WebManager, the computer and other devices must be properly connected to the ne

11EpsonNet WebManager 2151111111111111111111111EpsonNet WebManager Functions EpsonNet WebManager provides you with the following functions:❏ Device li

216 EpsonNet WebManagerEpsonNet WebManager Operating StructureEpsonNet WebManager must be installed in the computer that functions as the network serv

11EpsonNet WebManager 2171111111111111111111111EpsonNet WebManager and a Web browser running on different PCsInstall EpsonNet WebManager in the server

Introduction 11About the Software❏ EpsonNet WinAssist is a Windows-based configuration utility for administrators that allows you to configure the pri

218 EpsonNet WebManagerInstalling EpsonNet WebManagerFollow the steps below to install EpsonNet WebManager.1. Insert the Software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM

11EpsonNet WebManager 2191111111111111111111111Starting EpsonNet WebManagerBe sure that TCP/IP is installed, and the IP address or host name is set fo

220 EpsonNet WebManagerOpening the Online GuideAfter starting EpsonNet WebManager, be sure to read the EpsonNet WebManager’s online reference guide. I

12Troubleshooting 2211212121212121212121212Chapter 12TroubleshootingGeneral ProblemsCannot configure the print server or cannot print from the network

222 TroubleshootingCannot communicate with the print server. (The print server does not appear in the printer list of EpsonNet Win/MacAssist.)Cause Wh

12Troubleshooting 2231212121212121212121212The message “Could not complete communicating configuration data” appears when you send settings to the pri

224 TroubleshootingUnable to set the IP address using the arp/ping commands.Cause What to doThe print server is not connected to the network.Connect t

12Troubleshooting 2251212121212121212121212Problems Specific to Your Network Environment Windows Me/98/95 environmentA dial-up connection dialog box a

226 TroubleshootingWindows XP/Server 2003/2000/NT environmentA dial-up connection dialog box appears when printing with TCP/IP via EpsonNet Direct Pri

12Troubleshooting 2271212121212121212121212Macintosh environmentNetWare environmentPrinters do not appear in Chooser.Cause What to doYou may have sele

12 IntroductionTerms and ConceptsConfiguration -- a prepared set of conditions for proper operation of a device. Configuring the print server is to pr

228 TroubleshootingIt takes a long time to start EpsonNet WinAssist.Cause What to doThe Novell Client service is installed.Double-click Network in Con

12Troubleshooting 2291212121212121212121212Initializing the Print ServerTo initialize your print server, follow the steps below.1. Make sure that the

230 Troubleshooting

ATips for Administrator 231AAAAAAAAAAAAppendix ATips for AdministratorSelecting a Printing MethodIf necessary, use this section to help you select a p

232 Tips for AdministratorPrinting from MacintoshUse AppleTalk to print from Macintosh. See “Macintosh” on page 30.Features of the Printing MethodsThi

ATips for Administrator 233AAAAAAAAAAAInternet printingAdvantages❏ No proxy server (computer) is required.❏ You can print to the printer over the Inte

234 Tips for AdministratorSetting an IP Address Using the arp/ping CommandIf you are using UNIX or OS/2, you need to use the arp and ping command to s

ATips for Administrator 235AAAAAAAAAAAChecking the LANFirst, you need to check that the computer can reach the other computer in the same segment, as

236 Tips for AdministratorSetting and checking the new IP addressTo set the new IP address of the print server which you have obtained from your netwo

ATips for Administrator 237AAAAAAAAAAAInstructions on Using a Dial-Up RouterThis section describes instructions on using a dial-up router.If DHCP is u

Introduction 13OverviewThis section describes the general procedure on how to set up the print server for use on a network.1. Check the print server o

238 Tips for AdministratorFunction of Universal Plug and PlayWhen you connect your printer to the network, the printer is automatically assigned with

ATips for Administrator 239AAAAAAAAAAAUninstalling SoftwareFollow the steps below to uninstall the network software.Windows Me/98/95/2000/NT 4.0 1. Cl

240 Tips for AdministratorMacintosh1. Double-click the EpsonNet MacAssist Installer icon.2. Click the Continue button.3. In the License dialog box, re

BSpecifications 241BBBBBBBBBBBAppendix BSpecificationsPrint Server SpecificationRegulatory ApprovalsParallel Interface: IEEE 1284Network Interface: RJ

242 SpecificationsReliabilityEnvironmentalNetwork Software NetWare 3.x, 4.x, 5.x, or 6EtherTalk (AppleTalk)TCP/IPNetBEUIIPPMTBF: 10,000 hours (power o

BSpecifications 243BBBBBBBBBBBRegulatory Approvals for AC Adapter A120HFCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested a

244 SpecificationsRegulatory Approvals for AC Adapter A192HFor European UsersThis device complies with EU directives, 89/336/EEC.AC Adapter model A192

Index 245IndexAAppleTalk, 70, 87, 208arp, 234, 236Automatic Private IP Addressing (APIPA), 38, 44, 59, 84, 199, 206BBindery emulation, 133, 135CCommun

246 IndexOOperating environment, 5PPassword forEpsonNet MacAssist, 89EpsonNet WebAssist, 212EpsonNet WinAssist, 75PCONSOLE, 137, 150ping, 235Print Ser

14 Introduction6. Configure the network settings of the print server usingEpsonNet Win/MacAssist.Configure the print server for TCP/IP, AppleTalk, MS

1Installing Components on Your Computer 1511111111111Chapter 1Installing Components on Your ComputerAbout Installing Components on Your ComputerBefore

16 Installing Components on Your Computer2. Double-click the Network icon. Check if the following necessary components are in the list of installed ne

1Installing Components on Your Computer 1711111111111Note:Do not use Novell Client for Windows 95/98 version 3.00 and Novell Client for Windows NT ver

iiiDECLARATION of CONFORMITYAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies use

18 Installing Components on Your ComputerFor printing via NetWare server:Download the latest Novell Client from the Novell Web site and install it on

1Installing Components on Your Computer 19111111111114. Check if the following necessary components are in the list. If they are already installed, go

20 Installing Components on Your ComputerThe following table lists the components required for network printing.5. If the necessary components are not

1Installing Components on Your Computer 2111111111111Windows Server 2003For Windows Server 2003, use the following procedure to install the necessary

22 Installing Components on Your ComputerThe following table lists the components required for configuring the print server with EpsonNet WinAssist.Th

1Installing Components on Your Computer 23111111111115. For LPR, Internet, Microsoft Network Shared printing:Double-click Internet Protocol (TCP/IP) o

24 Installing Components on Your Computer3. Check if the following necessary components are in the list. If they are already installed, go to the next

1Installing Components on Your Computer 2511111111111Note:Do not use Novell Client for Windows 95/98 version 3.00 and Novell Client for Windows NT ver

26 Installing Components on Your ComputerFor printing via NetWare server:Download the latest Novell Client from the Novell Web site and install it on

1Installing Components on Your Computer 27111111111113. Check if the following necessary components are in the list. If they are already installed, go

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28 Installing Components on Your ComputerNote:Do not use Novell Client for Windows 95/98 version 3.00 and Novell Client for Windows NT version 4.50 wh

1Installing Components on Your Computer 2911111111111To use NetBEUI, select the Protocols tab and then click Add. Select NetBEUI from the list and the

30 Installing Components on Your ComputerMacintoshTo assign an IP address and subnet mask to your Macintosh, follow the steps below.Note:You can print

2How to Set Up the Print Server 3122222222222Chapter 2How to Set Up the Print ServerThis chapter explains how to set up the print server. This include

32 How to Set Up the Print ServerNote:❏ Use a Category 5 twisted-pair cable to connect the print server to the network.❏ The print server will automat

2How to Set Up the Print Server 3322222222222Now, you can configure the print server for the network using EpsonNet WinAssist/MacAssist. Go to “Instal

34 How to Set Up the Print ServerInstalling EpsonNet WinAssistFollow the steps below to install EpsonNet WinAssist.Note:If you add or delete protocols

2How to Set Up the Print Server 3522222222222Installing EpsonNet MacAssistFollow the steps below to install EpsonNet MacAssist.1. Insert the Software

36 How to Set Up the Print ServerSetting an IP Address Using EpsonNet WinAssistThis section explains how to use EpsonNet WinAssist to configure the pr

2How to Set Up the Print Server 3722222222222Note:❏ If the same printer model name appears several times in the list, you can identify the printers by

vContentsIntroductionAbout Your Print Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1Important Safety Instructions .

38 How to Set Up the Print Server4. Select a method for specifying the IP address. If you select Automatic, DHCP becomes available and assigns an IP a

2How to Set Up the Print Server 39222222222227. To assign an IP address manually, enter the IP address, the subnet mask, and the default gateway. Be s

40 How to Set Up the Print Server9. Select Acquire DNS server address automatically if you want to acquire the DNS server address using the DHCP serve

2How to Set Up the Print Server 412222222222215. If you set a password, enter your password (up to 20 characters) and then click OK to save the settin

42 How to Set Up the Print ServerSetting an IP Address Using EpsonNet MacAssistThis section explains how to use EpsonNet MacAssist to configure the pr

2How to Set Up the Print Server 4322222222222Note:❏ If the same printer model name appears several times in the list, you can identify the printers by

44 How to Set Up the Print Server4. Select a method for specifying the IP address. If you select Automatic, DHCP becomes available and assigns an IP a

2How to Set Up the Print Server 45222222222227. To assign an IP address manually, enter the IP address, the subnet mask, and the default gateway. Be s

46 How to Set Up the Print Server9. Select Acquire DNS server address automatically if you want to acquire the DNS server address using the DHCP serve

2How to Set Up the Print Server 472222222222215. If you set a password, enter your password (up to 20 characters), then click OK to save the settings.

viChapter 2 How to Set Up the Print ServerConnecting the Print Server to the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31Installing EpsonNet WinAssi

48 How to Set Up the Print Server

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 4933333333333Chapter 3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityAbout EpsonNet WinAssistEpsonNet WinAssist is

50 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityMenu BarEpsonNet WinAssist provides the following menus and sub-menus.Device menu:❏ ConfigurationConfigures

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 5133333333333❏ Firmware UpdateYou can update the firmware and EpsonNet WebAssist. See the EpsonNet WinAssist

52 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilitySearch methodYou can select the connections and protocols to search for a print server. You can select from

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 5333333333333Search optionsSearch Options-IPTo search for print servers in other segments, set the specific

54 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityNote:❏ If you try to add an incorrect network address, the following message appears: “The network address

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 5533333333333Item ExplanationSearch specified addressesThe display time can be reduced by selecting this che

56 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityFirmware updateYou can update the firmware and EpsonNet WebAssist. Since the firmware update function is fo

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 5733333333333Parameters ExplanationsMAC Address Unique hardware address of the print server. You can check t

viiChapter 4 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityAbout EpsonNet MacAssist. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77Menu B

58 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityTCP/IPTo use the printer in the TCP/IP environment, configure the print server using the following screen.

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 5933333333333Items ExplanationsMethod for specifying the IP addressSelect a method for specifying an IP addr

60 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityExtended Settings dialog boxWhen you click the Extended Settings button on the TCP/IP menu, the following d

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 6133333333333Items ExplanationsAcquire DNS server address automaticallySelect this check box if you want to

62 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityNetWareTo use the printer in the NetWare environment, configure the print server using the following screen

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 6333333333333Note:When you save the settings, the Printer Objects, named PR0 for the Bindery mode or print s

64 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityItems ExplanationsUse NetWare Select this check box when using NetWare. When you use the printer only in th

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 6533333333333Print Queue Configuration dialog boxWhen you click the Print Queue Configuration button on the

66 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility❏ Selecting a queueClick the queue and click OK to select it.❏ Creating a queue For Bindery mode: Click the

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 6733333333333Remote Printer modeTo use the printer in the Remote Printer mode, configure the print server us

viiiWindows 2000. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113LPR printing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

68 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityMS NetworkTo use the printer in the Microsoft network environment, configure the print server using the fol

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 6933333333333Items ExplanationsUse Microsoft network shared printingSelect this check box when using Microso

70 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityAppleTalkTo use the printer in the AppleTalk environment, configure the print server using the following sc

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 7133333333333Items ExplanationsUse AppleTalk Select this check box when using AppleTalk.Printer Name Enter t

72 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityIPPTo use the printer in the IPP environment, configure the print server using the following screen. If the

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 7333333333333SNMPYou can use the SNMP menu to set the SNMP information.Printer Name Enter the name of the pr

74 EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration UtilityItems ExplanationsRead Only The word “public” always appears.Read/Write Enter the Read/Write community name

3EpsonNet WinAssist Configuration Utility 7533333333333About PasswordIf you set a password, you must enter it to configure the print server. When you

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4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 7744444444444Chapter 4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityAbout EpsonNet MacAssistEpsonNet MacAssist is

ixUsing the NDPS Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .150Outline of settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

78 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityDevice menu:❏ ConfigurationConfigures the print server you have selected.❏ Launch BrowserStarts EpsonNet We

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 7944444444444TimeoutSet the length of time before a timeout occurs (between 3 and 99 seconds). The default v

80 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilitySearch optionsSearch options-AppleTalkTo search for the print servers in other zones, set the specific zone

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 8144444444444Search options-IPTo search for the print servers in other segments, set the specific network ad

82 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityDetails of the Configuration Dialog BoxInformationThe Information menu shows the various print server param

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 8344444444444TCP/IPTo use the printer in the TCP/IP environment, configure the print server using the follow

84 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityItems ExplanationsMethod for specifying the IP addressSelect a method for specifying an IP address. When yo

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 8544444444444Extended Settings dialog boxWhen you click the Extended Settings button on the TCP/IP menu, the

86 EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration UtilityAcquire host name and domain name automaticallySelect this check box if you want to acquire a host name and

4EpsonNet MacAssist Configuration Utility 8744444444444AppleTalkTo use the printer in the AppleTalk environment, configure the print server using the