Kodak 8660 User Manual

KODAK PROFESSIONAL 8660/8670 PS Thermal Printer Network Interface Guide Part Number 6B4389

Contents iv Part N o.6B4389 June 1999NetWare Troubleshooting... 9-5AppleTalk T

Appendix B Command SummaryB-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Resets the NICSET DEFAULTSets the NIC’s parameters to factory defaultsSET LOAD DisableDisables

Appendix B Command SummaryPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 B-3Set service BOT string to nn. Refer to Appendix B.SET SERVice <servicename>EOT nnSet serv

Appendix B Command SummaryB-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Shows server and LAT parametersSHow SERVEr COuntersShows server statisticsSHow SERViceShows ser

Appendix B Command SummaryPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 B-5Sets procedure used by the NIC when obtaining its IP address. By default the IP address is set

Appendix B Command SummaryB-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Sets NetWare frame type to 802.2, 802.3, Ethernet II, ALL, AUTO, or SNAPSET NEtware NEtwork nSe

Appendix B Command SummaryPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 B-7SET SERVice <servicename> RECEIVE [ENIDIS]Enables or disables AppleTalk spooling to allow

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 Index-1IndexNumerics8660 printerInstalling NIC in 2-2–2-48660/8670 printersInstalling the export module for raster printing

IndexIndex-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999CCable, 100BaseTRequired for installation, 2-2Cable, 10BaseTRequired for installation, 2-2Commands B-1–B-7AppleT

IndexPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 Index-3EEnvironment A-2Assessing 1-3EthernetInstalling cable 2-7Printer port, 2-7Export module for raster printingInsta

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 1-1 1 Introduction About this Guide This guide provides instructions for network administrators on installing the Kodak Pro

IndexIndex-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999NIC hardware 1-3, 1-4NIC in an 8660 printer 2-2–2-4NIC in an 8670 printer 2-4–2-6Printing softwareFor PostScript

IndexPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 Index-5MicrosoftPeer to Peer print services 5-1–5-10Modifying 7-13NNamesService 3-3NetBEUI 5-1–5-10With Peer to Peer 9-

IndexIndex-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999In an 8660 printer 2-2–2-4In an 8670 printer 2-4–2-6LEDs 9-1Protocol checks 9-2Serial port 3-1Services A-1–A-3St

IndexPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 Index-7Front control panel 3-1NameChanging 8-2Finding in the Chooser 8-2Zone 8-2Printer’s zone 8-2Printing 1-5Environme

IndexIndex-8 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Service names 3-3SoftwareNIC configuration 1-4Spool directoryCreating 7-16Static electricityPrecautions 2-1Syste

IndexPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 Index-9Printing 2-7Troubleshooting 9-1–9-8AppleTalk 9-6NetWare 9-5Problems with the NIC, 9-1TCP/IP 9-3–9-5Windows NT 9-

IndexIndex-10 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Windows 95 Peer-to-PeerTroubleshooting, 9-7Windows 95/98Setting up a Kodak PostScript printer 5-2–5-4Setup for

IndexPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 Index-11ZZoneChanging for printer 8-2

Introduction 1-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 Protocols The NIC supports the following protocols:• TCP/IP• IPX/SPX• AppleTalk• NetBEUI Networ

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Introduction Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 1-3 Overview of Installing and Configuring the N IC To install and configure the NIC:Step 6: Install the printin

Introduction 1-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 Step 1: Assess your network and printing environments. Consult with your system/network administra

Introduction Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 1-5 Step 4: Configure the NIC from the desired platform • With the exception of TCP/IP, it is not necessary t

Introduction 1-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 Step 7: Printing From your application select either Print or Export to verify that the workstatio

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 2-1 2 Installing the Hardware This chapter describes how to:• install the Kodak Professional 10/100 network interface car

Installing the Hardware 2-2 Part No. 6B4389June 1999Au- Requirements You need the following to install the NIC: • Network cabling certified for 10 and

Installing the Hardware Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 2-32. Remove the four screws on the back of the 8660 printer. 3. Remove the back panel. 4. Attach

Installing the Hardware 2-4 Part No. 6B4389June 1999Au-7. Hold the card so that the network cable receptacle is toward the slot cover. Tilt the card

Installing the Hardware Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 2-53. Remove the five screws on the back of the printer.4. Grasp the two black handles on the metal

Installing the Hardware 2-6 Part No. 6B4389June 1999Au-8. Hold the card so that the printer connectors are on the bottom and the network cable recept

Installing the Hardware Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 2-7 Installing the Ethernet Cable To connect the NIC to a 10baseT or 100baseTX Fast Ethernet netwo

Installing the Hardware 2-8 Part No. 6B4389June 1999Au-4. If this is the first time you are setting up or verifying NIC operation, push in on the NIC

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-1 3 Using Configuration Utilities You can use various utilities to configure the Kodak Professional 10/100 network interfac

Using Configuration Utilities 3-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999NOTE: The Web browser and Telnet tools provide capability for configuring all protocols.

Using Configuration Utilities Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-32. Enter Access for the password.A screen that lists your configuration options appears.3

Using Configuration Utilities 3-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 Examples of Configuration Screens The following screens are examples of Web interface f

Using Configuration Utilities Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-5 Novell NetwareNetBEUI

June 1999 1 Kodak Professional 10/100 Network Interface Card Quick Configuration Reference Guide NIC Identification (EK Cat # 844-5074

Using Configuration Utilities 3-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 AppleTalk

Using Configuration Utilities Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-7

Using Configuration Utilities 3-8 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 Using the XAdmin Utility The XAdmin utility is provided with the NIC for use with Wind

Using Configuration UtilitiesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-9The following screens illustrate XAdmin interface feat ures:

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Using Configuration Utilities3-12 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Using XConfig Utility The XConfig utility is provided with the NIC for use with Windows ope

Using Configuration UtilitiesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-133. Enter Access at the # prompt for the password.

Using Configuration Utilities3-14 Part No. 6B4389 June 19994. Type Help for further assistance.NOTE: Refer to the configuration command section in Ap

Using Configuration UtilitiesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-15telnet <IP Address> 2. Enter Access as the password. 3. Type Help for further assista

Quick Configuration Reference Guide 2 June 1999 NIC FaceplateFaceplate - Reset/Configuration Page Push-button Switch The NIC has a single, recessed p

Using Configuration Utilities3-16 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Connecting the NIC Serial Configuration Port to a Console TerminalThe console facility is

Using Configuration UtilitiesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-17The serial port always operates at 9600 bps with no parity, XON/XOFF flow control, and 8-bit

Using Configuration Utilities3-18 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999The following options are available from the Ports menu: 1This test print is for NIC con

Using Configuration UtilitiesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-19Additional Mechanisms for Establishing an IP Address Enabling IP access using ARP You must

Using Configuration Utilities3-20 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Using rarp to Configure the IP AddressYou can configure the NIC IP address using the rever

Using Configuration UtilitiesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 3-21Depending on the system, this entry might be called bootps instead of boot’. To enable BOOT

Using Configuration Utilities3-22 Part No. 6B4389 June 19996. Use the Unix ping command with the IP address of the NIC to verify the connection betw

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 4-14 Configuring Servers and Workstations for PrintingAdobePS Drivers and Export ModulesThe AdobePS drivers (supplied with yo

Configuring Servers and Workstations for Printing4-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Unix Servers and WorkstationsRefer to “Configuring for TCP/IP” for detail

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 5-1NETBEUI5 Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT systems provide Microsoft

Quick Confiruration Reference Guide June 1999 3• Red TEST LED - When the printer is powered up, the red LED should blink momentarily and then go out

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)5-2 Part No 6B4389 June 1999NETBEUISetting up a Kodak PostScript Printer for Windows 95/981. Run the Ad

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 5-3NETBEUI3. Browse the network for your Kodak printer. 4. If the printer

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)5-4 Part No 6B4389 June 1999NETBEUI5. Locate the drive and directory where the printing software reside

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 5-5NETBEUI1. Select Entire Network (If KOD_xxxxxx_p1 does not already app

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)5-6 Part No 6B4389 June 1999NETBEUIAfter completing this setup utility, the NetBEUI network port is add

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 5-7NETBEUINote: The network cannot be selected because the NetBEUI print

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)5-8 Part No 6B4389 June 1999NETBEUI4. Select the NetBEUI printer port designated as \\KOD_xxxxxx_p1\p1.

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 5-9NETBEUIThe user may now print from applications after selecting the Kod

Microsoft Peer to Peer Print Services (NetBEUI)5-10 Part No 6B4389 June 1999NETBEUISetting up Windows 95/98/NT to Export Kodak Raster Files 1. Run the

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 6-16 Novell NetWareA NetWare file server provides print spooling for clients so that they can print over a network. The file s

Quick Configuration Reference Guide 4 June 1999 Printer/NIC Installation and Configuration OverviewStep 1:Determine your Network and Printing Environm

Novell NetWare6-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999NIC Operating Modes with Novell NetWareTo service NetWare print queues, the NIC operates in the following

Novell NetWarePart No. 6B4389 June 1999 6-3Novell Queue and Printer/NIC Association Using JetAdminThe NIC is compatible with Hewlett-Packard’s JetAdmi

Novell NetWare6-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Configuring for NDS Using NWAdmin Refer to your NWAdmin documentation for specific details on using NWAdmin.

Novell NetWarePart No. 6B4389 June 1999 6-54. Exit Jet Admin or XAdmin.5. Reload the PSERVER NLM from the NetWare file server console.Configuring for ND

Novell NetWare6-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999XConfig1. Insert the diskette that came with the NIC into the disk drive. Enter:A:XCONFIG.2. Select the NI

Novell NetWarePart No. 6B4389 June 1999 6-7Configuring for Queue Server Mode using PCONSOLE and XConfigThe following steps describe how to use the stand

Novell NetWare6-8 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999XConfig1. Log in as Supervisor (Netware 3.xx) or as Admin (NetWare 4.xx). Make sure that you specify the /b

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-17 Configuring for TCP/IPThe Kodak Professional 10/100 network interface card (NIC) supports TCP/IP. The NIC appears to the

Configuring for TCP/IP7-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Configuration SummaryThe following are the steps you need to complete to set up your printer for n

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-3Configuring TCP/IP (LPR) Printers on NT SystemsNOTE: You should refer to the documentation and softw

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 i Contents 1 Introduction...

Configuring for TCP/IP7-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Installing the Printing Software for Windows NT Systems Installing the Export Module for Raster P

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-52. When prompted for the type of connection, select Local Printer. NOTE: Select Network only if a p

Configuring for TCP/IP7-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 19994. When prompted for a printer port, choose LPT1. 5. Select:• Not Shared if you will be printing

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-76. Enter the name of this printer. This is the name that will appear in the Printers window after y

Configuring for TCP/IP7-8 Part No. 6B4389 June 19994. Select Add Port and then LPR Port from the list of available ports. Click on New Port.5. Enter

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-9NOTE: If you do not have a router on the network, the IP address must match the first three octets o

Configuring for TCP/IP7-10 Part No. 6B4389 June 199911. If desired, make the printer shared; and enter a queue name. Click on Next.NOTE: If users wi

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-1116. Select the new LPR printer. 17. Use the pulldown menu to select the printer’s document default

Configuring for TCP/IP7-12 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Configuring Unix Systems for TCP/IP PrintingRefer to notes on Unix support at the beginning of th

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-13Modifying the /etc/printcap File to Set Up the Remote PrinterConfigure the /etc/printcap file on eac

Contents ii Part N o.6B4389 June 1999Additional Mechanisms for Establishing an IP Address ... 3-19Enabling IP access u

Configuring for TCP/IP7-14 Part No. 6B4389 June 19993. Select manage remote printer subsystem:.4. Select client services.5. Select remote printer qu

Configuring for TCP/IPPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 7-15Setting Up the Remote Printer for SCO Unix ConfigurationsSCO Unix requires TCP/IP V1.2 or later to

Configuring for TCP/IP7-16 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Creating a Spool DirectoryIf you have not already created a spool directory, you need to do so n

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 8-18 Configuring for AppleTalk NetworksThe Kodak Professional 10/100 network interface card (NIC) supports the AppleTalk prot

Configuring for AppleTalk Networks8-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Finding the Printer’s Name in the ChooserFrom the Chooser:1. Select the AdobePS ico

Configuring for AppleTalk NetworksPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 8-3WIndows NT Systems vs AppleTalkKodak supports printing using AppleTalk ONLY from Macint

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 9-19 TroubleshootingThis chapter describes procedures for troubleshooting problems you may encounter with the Kodak Professi

Troubleshooting9-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999Protocol Checks— If you have a TCP/IP capable system, ping the NIC from the host operating system prompt

TroubleshootingPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 9-3— If you have a bridge or router located between the print server and the host computer, make sure that th

Contents Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 iiiXConfig... 6

Troubleshooting9-4 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999have this address. Duplicate IP addresses are the greatest cause of TCP/IP printing problems. If the addr

TroubleshootingPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 9-511. If PostScript jobs do not print or run together, set the service (remote printer) with EOT set to stri

Troubleshooting9-6 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999AppleTalk TroubleshootingIf you cannot print from a Macintosh computer with AppleTalk, check the followin

TroubleshootingPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 9-73. If you cannot print to the NIC from a client PC that is connected to a Windows NTAS file server, verify

Troubleshooting9-8 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999• have questions about your warranty.• want to know where to get service.• have questions about the print

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 A-1Appendix A NIC ServicesOverviewA service is a resource for the Kodak Professional network interface card (NIC) that must

Appendix A NIC ServicesA-2 Part No. 6B4389 June 1999• Protocols = NetWare, NetBEUI, TCP/IP, and AppleTalk are the protocols that Kodak supports for t

Appendix A NIC ServicesPart No. 6B4389 June 1999 A-3FiltersA filter is a program built into the NIC that performs a specific function. Four filters are a

Part No. 6B4389 June 1999 B-1Appendix B Command SummaryCommand line input applies to the use of the following NIC configuration mechanisms:• XConfig •