AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual AXIS 5800+ Mobile Print Server User’s Manual 1
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 2 Notices This manual contains some expressions that require special attention: Caution! - must be observed to avoid loss of data or damage to your equipment. Important - must be observed to avoid operational impairment. Do not proceed any of these notices until you have fully understood the implications. Web Browser - For best performance, use a standard Web-browser with JavaScript support, such as Internet Explorer 3.0 or Netscape 3.0 and higher.
3 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Preface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 About this manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 About Axis . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 4 4 Using the Microsoft LPD monitor with Windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Setup using NDPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Installing the AXIS 5800+ Mobile in an NDPS environments . . . . . . . . . . . Setup using Queue-based printing over IP/IPX in PSERVER Mode . . . . . . .
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Upgrading the Firmware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 Obtaining the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143 Section 13 Test Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Section 14 Technical Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 6 Preface Thank you for purchasing the AXIS 5800+ Mobile Network Print Server. This product has been developed to connect your printers anywhere in your network, allowing all network users access to the shared printer resources. About this manual This manual is applicable for the AXIS 5800+ Mobile, with firmware release 6.30 or later. The instructions in this manual are based on settings in a new and unconfigured AXIS 5800+ Mobile.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Mobile Access by Axis The Bluetooth Access Point from Axis is part of a family of network access solutions that create local "hot spots" of high-speed wireless connectivity areas. These areas provide a wireless communications link to local networks and the Internet for mobile devices equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology, an industry supported technology that provides a low-cost means for supporting short-range wireless communications between portable devices.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 8 Support Services Should you require any technical assistance, please contact your Axis dealer. If your questions cannot be answered immediately, your Axis dealer will forward your queries through the appropriate channels to ensure you a rapid response. If you are connected to the Internet, you can find on-line manuals, technical support, firmware updates, application software, company information, on the addresses listed below. http://www.axis.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 1 Section 1 Introduction Introduction The AXIS 5800+ Mobile is a print server that can be used for both cable network and wireless printing. The AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server uses BLUETOOTH™ Wireless Technology to enable printing from other Bluetooth devices, such as a laptop with Bluetooth printing functionality or a mobile phone equipped with Bluetooth™ wireless technology. See Wireless Printing, on page 95 for detailed information.
Section 1 Introduction Cable network printing AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual • Windows • NetWare • UNIX/Linux • Macintosh • OS/2* • Internet/intranet via any standard web browser with JavaScript support *OS/2 is described in the Installation Guide for OS/2, Windows 3.1 and WfW, which is located on the Axis web site at www.axis.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 2 Product Overview Product Overview Package Contents Verify that nothing is missing from the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server package by using the check list below. Please contact your dealer if anything is missing or damaged. All packing materials are recyclable. Hardware Model Part Numbers Print Server AXIS 5800+ Mobile 0156-001-01 Media Title Part Numbers CD AXIS Network Product CD rev 1.
Product Overview AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Start-up procedures for Windows The AXIS Network Product CD starts automatically from a local CD drive on Windows 95/98, NT, Me, 2000 and XP platforms. You can also navigate to the CD root directory and click on the index.htm file from within the Windows file manager. Start-up procedures for UNIX, OS/2 and MacOS Using your preferred file manager application, navigate to the CD root directory and click index.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Product Overview AXIS 5800+ Mobile Physical Description LPT1 LPT2 Power Supply Connector Ethernet Connector 10 base T & 100 base TX Bluetooth Antenna Power Indicator Test Button Network Indicator Plan view of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server Cable Network Connectors The AXIS 5800+ Mobile is designed for 10 Mbps Ethernet and 100 Mbps Fast Ethernet networks and connects to the network via a twisted pair category 5 cable (10baseT and 100baseTX) or better.
Product Overview Test Button Network Indicator AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The test button is used for: • Printing a test page to check the connection to the printer. • Printing the parameter list showing all the AXIS 5800+ Mobile settings. • Resetting the AXIS 5800+ Mobile parameters to the factory default settings. The network indicator flashes to indicate network activity. Power Indicator The power indicator is lit while power is applied.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Product Overview How to use the print server Installation and Integration Notes: Configuration and Management Use the appropriate Axis client software, provided on the AXIS Network Product CD: Client Software Environment Description: AXIS IP JumpStarter Windows Used for setting the IP address of the print server AXIS Print System Windows Used for installing, configuring and monitoring network printers AXIS Print Monitor Windows Used for installing network prin
Product Overview AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Features and Benefits Reliability The AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server provides high performance and reliability combined with low power consumption. The electronic circuits are based on the AXIS ETRAX100 chip, which comprises an integrated 32 bit RISC processor and associated network controllers. Flexibility Both wireless and cable network printing are supported by the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Monitoring Product Overview The internal AXIS 5800+ Mobile web pages and the provided AXIS ThinWizard software allow you to continuously monitor printer status. The web pages are used to monitor single Axis units and AXIS ThinWizard can be used to monitor multiple Axis units. The AXIS 5800+ Mobile additionally supports SNMP for remote monitoring.
Section 3 Features in AXIS 5800+ Mobile Section 3 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Features in AXIS 5800+ Mobile This section describes some special features offered by the AXIS 5800+ Mobile. These features are incorporated in the print server’s firmware, which is an integrated part of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 3 Features in AXIS 5800+ Mobile E-mail Notification Whenever an event that needs human intervention occurs in a network printer, the concerned person can be notified by e-mail. This ’trouble-report’ contains a short and concise description of the event. Five events are covered: Paper Jam, Out of Paper, Toner Low, No Toner, Printer Off-line.
Section 3 Features in AXIS 5800+ Mobile AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual NetWare Packet Signature Level 1,2,3 Protects servers and clients using the NetWare Core Protocol™ services. NCP packet signature prevents packet forgery by requiring the server and the client to sign each NCP packet. See your Novell NetWare documentation for detailed information. Web Flash-Loading The firmware can now easily be upgraded, since flashloading over the web is possible from the print server’s internal web pages.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 4 Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Installation Procedures After you have verified that no items presented in Package Contents, on page 11 are missing, you can proceed to install your AXIS 5800+ Mobile. Follow the instructions below to install the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server in a cable network: 1. Connect the external components as described in Connect the Hardware, on page 21 2.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 4. Connect your AXIS 5800+ Mobile to the network using a twisted pair category 5 cable (10baseT and 100baseTX). 5. Switch on the printer and connect the external power supply to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile. The power indicator will light up. When the network indicator starts to flash, the AXIS 5800+ Mobile is successfully connected to the network. 6. Wait 1 minute.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Assign an IP address to the print server In order to access your AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server it needs to have an IP-address assigned to it. Follow the instructions given here in order to assign an IP address to your AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Methods for setting the IP Address AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual You can set the IP address of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile using one of the following methods, depending on your network operating environment: Method Network environments See ...
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Registering and Resolving Host Names Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) In order to register the host name of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile in networks with dynamic IP address settings, WINS (Windows Internet Name Service) and DDNS (Dynamic Domain Naming System) are supported. It is recommended that at least one of these methods should be used if you are setting the IP address of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile using DHCP.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Set the IP address using AXIS Print System AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual AXIS Print System is used to set the IP address of your Axis print server and to configure network printers. AXIS Print System ’Available Printers/Print Servers’ view Follow these instructions to set the IP address of your Axis print server and configure the printer to which it is attached: 1. Install AXIS Print System on your host. 2.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) 7. Next, AXIS Print System will start looking for printers attached to the print server. Click the radio-button next to the printer you want to add to My Printers and click Next>. Continue to Configuring a network printer in AXIS Print System for Windows, on page 41 to install an appropriate printer driver.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Set the IP address using AXIS IP JumpStarter AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual AXIS IP JumpStarter is an application that allows you to assign IP addresses to your Axis servers and find IP addresses already assigned to Axis servers. 1. Download and install AXIS IP JumpStarter. AXIS IP JumpStarter is available on the AXIS Network Product CD and on www.axis.com. 2. Select a print server from the serial number list: 2.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Setting the IP address using DHCP Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Follow the instructions below to download the IP address using DHCP: 1. Edit or create a scope in the DHCP manager of the DHCP daemon. The entries included in this scope should contain the following parameters: • range of IP addresses • subnet mask • default router IP address • WINS server IP address(es) or DDNS server IP address(es) • lease duration 2. Activate the scope.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Setting the IP address using Auto-IP AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Auto-IP is another tool for setting the IP-address automatically in the absence of a DHCP server. If you have a DHCP server running on your network, the AXIS 5800+ Mobile will receive an IP address immediately after you have connected it to the network.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Setting the IP address Using ARP in Windows Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Windows 95, 98, NT, Me, 2000, XP Open a Command Prompt and enter the following syntax: 1. 2. 3. Syntax Example arp -s ping arp -d arp -s 192.168.3.191 00-40-8c-10-00-86 ping 192.168.3.191 arp -d 192.168.3.191 The host will return reply from 192.168.3.191, or a similar message.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Using ARP in UNIX and Mac OS X 1. 2. 3. AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Open a Terminal and enter the following syntax: Syntax Example arp -s temp ping arp -d arp -s psname 00:40:8c:10:00:86 temp ping psname arp -d psname The host will return psname is alive, or a similar message. This indicates that the address has been set and that communication is established.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Using RARP in UNIX Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Follow the instructions below to set the IP address using RARP: 1. Append the following line to your Ethernet Address table. This is typically located in the /etc/ethers file: Example: 00:40:8c:10:00:86 npsname 2. Update, if necessary, your host table and alias name databases, as required by your system. 3. If it is not already running, start the RARP daemon.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) Using BOOTP in UNIX AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Below is an example of how to set the IP address of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile using BOOTP: 1. Append the following entry to your boot table. This is typically performed by editing the file: /etc/bootptab :ht=:vm=:\ :ha=:ip=:\ :sm=:gw= Example: npsname:ht=ether:vm=rfc1048:\ :ha=00408c100086:ip=192.168.3.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) • If the host name has not been mapped to an IP address, simply replace the host name entry with the IP address in the example above. • You have to restart the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to download the IP address.
Section 4 Basic Installation (Cable & Wireless) AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Configuring your print server - Installation Guide Configuration Methods Environment Once you have set the IP address of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server, it can be managed and configured using a number of different methods. The method that you choose should be dictated by your printing requirements and your supported network environments.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 5 Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Setting Up - Windows Having connected the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to your network, as described in Connect the Hardware, on page 21, this section describes how to install the AXIS 5800+ Mobile in the Windows environment. This is done in Windows 95, 98, NT 4 and 2000 using Axis client software and in Windows 2000 and XP using the Windows standard Add Printer Wizard.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Overview of installation methods AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Refer to the table below to determine the most appropriate installation method according to your computer environment: Windows Platform Printing Protocol Method: Windows 2000, XP TCP/IP Standard Windows ’Add Printer Wizard’ TCP/IP printing in Windows 2000 and Windows XP, on page 39 Windows 95,98, NT4 2000 TCP/IP AXIS Print System Configuring a network printer in AXIS Print System for Windows, on
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Note: • Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Installation instructions for Windows 3.1, WfW and OS/2 are found on www.axis.com and the AXIS Network Product CD. TCP/IP printing in Windows 2000 and Windows XP Follow the instructions below to use the standard Windows method for adding a printer in Windows 2000/XP: Go to Start | Settings | Printers and click the Add Printer icon to start the Add Printer Wizard.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual TCP/IP Printing in Windows using AXIS Print System AXIS Print System is a tool for network printing over TCP/IP in Windows 95/98, Windows NT, Windows 2000. Printers that you install from AXIS Print System are automatically added to the Printers folder in Windows. AXIS Print System has been developed for peer-to-peer printing, allowing your print jobs to be sent directly to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Client-Server Printing AXIS Print System needs only to be installed on one server to perform client-server printing. The installed printers must be configured to be shared to allow clients to use them. Pop-up messages should not be enabled on the server, as they will not be displayed on the client platforms.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Note: Changing Print Server Settings • AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual You can share the printer drivers you have installed with other AXIS Print System users on your network. In AXIS Print System, check the Enable Driver Sharing box in My Printers | Settings | Program Options | General. If you want to change the default name or the password of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile, click Printer | Web Configuration from the AXIS Print System interface.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 5 Setting Up - Windows NetBIOS/NEtBEUI Printing in Windows using AXIS Print System Installing NetBIOS/NetBEUI printers in Windows 95/98 using AXIS Print System Follow the procedures below to install Axis NetBIOS/NetBEUI printer ports on a Windows 95/98 workstation, using AXIS Print System: 1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from the Start menu and double-click the Add Printer icon. 2.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 8. Enter an appropriate name for your printer and click Next>. 9. Choose whether you wish to produce a test page and click Finish. Installing NetBIOS/NetBEUI printers in Windows NT 4.0/2000 using AXIS Print System Follow the procedure below to install Axis Printer Ports from a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 workstation: 1.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Note: • Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Even if the desired printer is available in the Manufacturers and Printer Models list, you are advised to use the printer driver provided with your printer. This assures you of the latest driver software. 10. Click the Have Disk... button. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK. 11. Select the printer driver you want to install and click Next>.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual TCP/IP and NetBIOS/NetBEUI Printing from AXIS Print Monitor AXIS Print Monitor Overview If you do not wish to install the extra functionality offered by AXIS Print System, you should install AXIS Print Monitor. AXIS Print Monitor is the recommended tool to use for network printing in Windows 95, 98, NT 3.5x, NT4.0, 2000 environments.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Note: Installing TCP/IP printers in Windows 95/98/Me using AXIS Print Monitor • Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS Print Monitor can be used for DOS printing. Please refer to the AXIS Print Monitor’s Readme file for instructions. The readme file is located in the same folder where AXIS Print Monitor is installed on your PC. 1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from the Start Menu and double-click the Add Printer icon. 2.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 8. Enter an appropriate name for your printer and click Next>. 9. Choose whether you wish to produce a Test Page and click Finish. You should continue with the following steps only if you wish to install a printer to a new TCP/IP port and have chosen Printers@TCP/IP Port previously in step 6. 10. The printer you have defined will now be displayed in the Printers Folder.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 5 Setting Up - Windows 4. Click Add Port... in the Available ports dialog, select AXIS Port and click New Port... 5. Select Raw (TCP/IP) as your choice of network protocol and click OK. 6. Enter the host name or IP address of the print server and the port number (9900 for LPT1, 9902 for LPT2 and 9901 for COM1) Click OK. 7. Close the Printer Ports window. 8. Click the Configure Port... button.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Note: Installing TCP/IP Printers in Windows NT 3.5x using AXIS Print Monitor • AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual You can share the printer drivers you have installed with other AXIS Print System users on your network. In AXIS Print System, check the Enable Driver Sharing box in My Printers | Settings | Program Options | General. Install the AXIS Print Monitor software on your Windows NT3.5x client, if you have not already done so.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 5 Setting Up - Windows 8. Select LPR (TCP/IP) as your choice of network protocol and click OK. 9. From the Add LPR port dialog, enter the IP address or host name of your print server and define a Logical printer name. Click OK to return to the Create Printer dialog. 10. Select the AXIS LPR port you wish to use from the “Print to” drop-down list. The ports appear as @ or @, e.g. PR1@192.36.254.101. 11.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Installing NetBIOS/NetBEUI printers in Windows 95/98/Me using AXIS Print Monitor AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Follow the procedures below to install Axis NetBIOS/NetBEUI printer ports on a Windows 95/98 workstation, using AXIS Print Monitor: 1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from the Start menu and double-click the Add Printer icon. 2.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 5 Setting Up - Windows 9. Choose whether you wish to produce a test page and click Finish. Installing NetBIOS/NetBEUI printers in Windows NT 4.0/2000 using AXIS Print Monitor Follow the procedure below to install Axis Printer Ports from a Windows NT 4.0 or Windows 2000 workstation: 1. To start the Add Printer Wizard, select Settings - Printers from the Start menu and double-click the Add Printer icon. 2. Windows 2000 only: Start the installation by clicking Next>.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 10. Click the Have Disk... button. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK. 11. Select the printer driver you want to install and click Next>. 12. Enter an appropriate name for your printer and click Next>. 13. Choose whether you want to share the printer with other network users and click Next>. 14.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Note: • Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Even if the desired printer is available in the Manufacturer and Printer Models list, you are advised to use the printer driver provided with your printer. This assures you of the latest driver software. 4. Select Other... in the driver list. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK. 5. Select the printer driver you want to install. 6.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows Preparing for LPR/LPD printing AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Follow the following steps to prepare for LPR/LPD printing: 1. Open the Control Panel. 2. Click Add/Remove Programs. 3. Click Add/Remove Windows Components. 4. Check Other Network File and print Services and click Details. 5. Check Print Services for Unix and click OK. 6. Click Next and Finish. 7. Close Add/Remove Programs and the Control Panel.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Alternative Method for LPR Printing Section 5 Setting Up - Windows If you wish to print over LPR but do not wish to install Print Services for Unix you can do this by changing the printing protocol after having installed the printer using the Standard TCP/IP method, see TCP/IP printing in Windows 2000 and Windows XP, on page 39 for instructions. Once the printer is installed follow these instructions to change the printing protocol: 1.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 4. Select Services. 5. Add Microsoft TCP\IP Printing. Installing a LPD printer Follow the instructions below to install a printer for LPD printing: 1. Open the Control Panel and open the ‘Printers’ folder. 2. Click Add Printer, select My Computer and then go to Next. 3. Select Add Port. In Printer Ports, choose LPR Port and then click New Port. 4.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Install the TCP/IP Protocol Stack Section 5 Setting Up - Windows In the Control Panel, click the Network icon. If the TCP/IP Printing entry appears, then TCP/IP is already installed. Close the Network folder and continue with Installing a printer on the next page. Follow these steps to install the TCP/IP protocol stack: 1. In the Control Panel, select Network. 2. Click Add Software... 3. Select “TCP/IP Protocol and related components” and then click Continue. 4.
Section 5 Setting Up - Windows AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 8. In the Name of Printer on the Machine field, type the logical printer number you want to use, e.g. pr1. Click OK and then OK to complete the installation.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 6 Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare Setting Up - NetWare This section describes how to continue the installation of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile in the NetWare environment. Identify which transport protocol you are running on your network and which installation method you should use.
Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Setup using NDPS The AXIS 5800+ Mobile supports Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS), which is Novell’s new generation architecture for printing and printer administration. You can run NDPS over Pure IP (TCP/IP) or IPX/SPX. Before the AXIS 5800+ Mobile can be installed, make sure that NDPS is installed and a Broker is loaded on your NetWare file server.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Public Access Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare To create a public access printer using the NDPS Manager object in your NetWare administrator, do the following: 1. Double-click on the NDPS Manager object you will be using to control the Printer Agents. 2. At the Identification page for the NDPS Manager, click the printer Agent List button. The Printer Agent List dialog will appear. 3. Click New. The Create Printer Agent dialog will appear. 4.
Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to the network. 2. Connect the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to the NetWare network. 3. Use the NetWare Administrator to create an NDPS printer as an object in the NDS Tree. 4. Create a new Printer Agent (PA) or convert a Public Access Printer to a Controlled one. 5. Choose the Axis Gateway configuration. Select TCP/IP or IPX as transport protocol and complete required tasks. 6.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Installing the AXIS 5800+ Mobile in IP/IPX Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare Follow the instructions below: 1. From the AXIS 5800+ Mobile internal web pages, go to admin | Network Settings | NetWare. 2. Set the NDS mode parameters on the NetWare page: • PSERVER NDS Tree (example: NW5TREE) or PSERVER NDS File Server: (example: FILESERVERNAME) • PSERVER NDS Distinguished Name: (example: AXISXXXXXX.
Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Setup for Queue-based printing over IPX/SPX (Remote Printer Mode) If you don’t have a PSERVER created on the file server, start out with creating one in the NetWare Administrator, as described here: 1. Start the NetWare Administrator. 2. Choose Tools | Print Services Quick Setup (Non-NDPS). 3. In the Print Services Quick Setup (Non-NDPS) dialogue, choose a name for the print server, printer and queue object.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare Queue-based Printing Methods The following overview explains the advantages and limitations of the two supported queue-based printing methods. Print Server Mode The AXIS 5800+ Mobile logs in to a file server(s) and repeatedly polls the print queues for print jobs. In this fashion, the AXIS 5800+ Mobile emulates a NetWare print server, which is a workstation running PSERVER.
Section 6 Setting Up - NetWare AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual NetWare Packet Signature AXIS 5800+ Mobile supports NetWare Packet Signature Level 1, 2, 3, which protects servers and clients using the NetWare Core Protocol™ services. NCP packet signature prevents packet forgery by requiring the server and the client to sign each NCP packet. See your Novell NetWare documentation for detailed information.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 7 Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh Setting Up - Macintosh Having connected the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to your network, this section now describes how to set up your AXIS 5800+ Mobile for printing in Mac OS X and Macintosh environments using AppleTalk.
Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Installation Using the Chooser Window Basic Configuration Basic configuration in AppleTalk is performed simply by opening the Chooser window and selecting a printer. You can change the default name of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile or any of default parameters by editing the config file.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh server. For Epson InkJets it would be "EPSONLQ2" and for HP InkJets it would be "DeskWriter". If the print server doesn't recognize the connected printer the default setting "LaserWriter" will be used as printer type. "LaserWriter" is the recommended setting to be used with all PostScript printers. To enable the ’Autodetect Printer Type’-function: 1.
Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 4. Click the name of the printer you want. The default AXIS 5800+ Mobile printer names are shown as: AXIS_, where is the last six digits of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile serial number, and is LPT1 and LPT2 respectively. For example: AXIS100086_LPT1. 5. Click ‘Setup...’ and then ‘Auto Setup’.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Note: ASCII, TBCP and BCP • Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh For information on advanced AppleTalk functions such as nonPostScript printer support, please refer to the Axis NPS Print Server Technical Reference on the Axis web site at www.axis.com ASCII (American Standard Code for Information Interchange). ASCII is the most common format for text files in computers and on the Internet.
Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh Setting Parameters AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual In AppleTalk, you can change a limited number of the parameters of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 7 Setting Up - Macintosh 6. Write a text file containing the parameters you want to set: BINARY_TYPE_1. INT_ADDR. ATYPE_1. :BCP :192.168.3.191 :EPSONLQ2 Parameters that you do not want to set should be excluded from the text file. Refer to 15 - Parameter List, on page 151, for information about which values that are valid for each parameter. 7. Print the text file. The settings will be stored in the print server. 8.
Section 8 Setting Up - UNIX Section 8 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Setting Up - UNIX Installation in a UNIX Environment Having performed the basic TCP/IP setup procedures as defined in Assign an IP address to the print server, on page 23 and onwards, you are now able to print in interactive mode using PROS, LPR, FTP or Reverse Telnet protocols. However, if you want to integrate the AXIS 5800+ Mobile with your host spooler, you can use the Axis automatic installation script axinstall.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Integration with the Host Printer Spooler Section 8 Setting Up - UNIX To integrate the AXIS 5800+ Mobile with the host printer spooler, you can use the auto installation script axinstall, resident in the AXIS 5800+ Mobile. Follow the instructions below to install axinstall onto your host using FTP: 1. Login to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile using the command: ftp -orftp 2. Enter root as the user id and pass as the password. 3.
Section 8 Setting Up - UNIX AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The axinstall script has now been downloaded to your host. Execute the script with this command: sh axinstall You will be guided through the installation by a step-by-step procedure. During the installation you will be asked to select a print method; we suggest you choose LPD or, for more functionality, use the PROS filter or named pipe methods. Please refer to the following pages if you need guidance on the choice of print methods.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 8 Setting Up - UNIX Print Methods on TCP/IP Networks The AXIS 5800+ Mobile supports several different print methods in the TCP/IP environment. axinstall will suggest a print method suitable for your particular UNIX system, but you might want to use another method depending on your printing requirements (banner pages, status logging, etc). The diagram below shows the alternative data paths taken by some of the UNIX print methods.
Section 8 Setting Up - UNIX AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Limitations: Spooler features, and printcap or lpr options (BSD) such as multiple copies, are not available. FTP The File Transfer Protocol is used for transferring files between hosts. Advantages: Uses industry standard network software on the host. Limitations: No printer status logging. In the case of BSD it may conflict with other input or output filters and does not allow both input and output filters.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual PROS B Section 8 Setting Up - UNIX PROS B - Advantages: It provides accounting and status logging. Supports bidirectional printing. The printer information read back can be viewed in a log file. PROS B - Limitations: A ‘C’ compiler is required to build the PROS B drivers and in the case of BSD, it may conflict with other input or output filters. It does not allow both input and output filters. Interface programs can not be used in System V.
Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol Section 9 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual IPP - Internet Printing Protocol The AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server enables printing over the Internet with IPP (Internet Printing Protocol), a developing industry standard that allows users to print to remote printers across the Internet. With IPP, a user with an Internet connection can send a document to any Internet-connected printer.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual IPP Printing Requirements Address-schemes for IPP printers Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol Before you print to an IPP printer you need to know: • the http:// address of the print server. (The http:// address contains the IP address or host name of the print server, the port number (which is 631 and only used in the 1.0 standard) and the printer port name). • the brand and model of the printer in order to install the appropriate printer driver.
Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol Example using IPaddress in the 1.1 standard: AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual If “171.16.5.218” is the IP-address of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server and "LPT1" is the local printer port name, then the syntax of the address scheme will be ipp://171.16.5.218/LPT1 in the 1.1 standard. IPP address using IP address Corresponding printer ipp://171.16.5.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual IPP clients Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol An IPP client needs to be installed on your computer together with an appropriate printer driver for proper IPP functionality. The IPP client is a tool that adds destination printers to your printer list. The AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server with integrated IPP is compatible with any 1.0 and 1.1 - compliant IPP client.
Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol User Requirements AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The IPP protocol does not require any special configuration of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server, the IPP function is automatically activated when you install your AXIS 5800+ Mobile. IPP is platform independent and functional in Windows (NT, 95, 98,Me and 2000/XP), Macintosh, OS/2, NetWare and UNIX.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol 1. Select the IPP printer to which you want to send your document. Choose the destination printer from the Printer name field (In File | Print). 2. When you press Print, the print job is sent over the Internet to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server, which then forwards the print job to the destination printer. 3. The recipient of the print job can collect the printjob at the destination printer.
Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Name list (In File | Print | Printer Setup). The printer name will begin with a URL: http://... If your destination printer does not exist in your Printer Name list, you need to add it. Adding an IPP-printer to your printer list is described in Adding an IPP printer to your printer list in Windows NT, on page 88. 2.
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Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 6. The Printer Ports dialog will appear, showing a list of Available Printer Ports. Choose The HP Internet Printer Connection Port and click New Port. 7. The HP Internet Printer Connection will start. Click Next. 8. In the IP Address, Host Name or URL field, type the http:// address of the Axis print server to which the destination printer is connected.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol 9. Next, the Wizard will confirm the information you have entered. Click Finish to complete the installation and go back to the Available Ports list. 10. The IPP printer port list is now available in the Available Ports list. Click Next. 11. Next, choose a suitable driver for the destination printer and install it. Click Next. 12.
Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 13. The new printer will appear in your Printer window. You are now ready to start printing using IPP. IPP printing in Windows 2000/XP Before you print to an IPP printer you will need to know: • the http:// address of the print server. The http:// address contains the IP address or host name of the print server and the printer port name. • the brand of the printer in order to install the appropriate printer driver.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol 3. The recipient of the print job can collect the printjob at the destination printer. Adding an IPP printer to your printer list in Windows 2000/XP In this example the print servers’ http: address is http://171.16.5.218, the printer is connected to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile printer port LPT1 and the printer is a HP DeskJet 1120C (and the port number is 631). Thus, the printers http:// address is http://171.16.5.218:631/LPT1. 1.
Section 9 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 6. The Installation Wizard will ask you to select a printer driver corresponding to the destination printer. Select the printer driver from the list and click OK: 7. The Wizard will ask you if you want the printer to be your default destination printer. Make your choice and click Next to complete the Add Printer Wizard installation. 8. The new printer is added to your Select Printer window: 9.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 10 Section 10 Wireless Printing Wireless Printing The AXIS 5800+ Mobile enables printing from Bluetooth units: Note: • Printing from a laptop with Bluetooth support. See Bluetooth Printing from a Laptop, on page 96. • Printing from an Ericsson mobile phone with Bluetooth support. See Bluetooth Printing from a Mobile Phone, on page 101. • Printing from HCRP, SPP or OPP Bluetooth 1.1 compliant clients is possible but is not described in this manual.
Section 10 Wireless Printing AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Bluetooth Printing from a Laptop Refer to the table below and check that the necessary software has been installed on your laptop Hardware Bluetooth support System requirements Toshiba laptop Integrated Bluetooth support Windows 98SE, Me, NT SP6, 2000 SP2 or XP Laptop Bluetooth PC Card (Motorola, Toshiba, IBM, Dell or NEC) Windows 98SE, Me, NT SP6, 2000 SP2 or XP Laptop Integrated Bluetooth support Note: AXIS Wireless Printing Ut
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual How to Print from a Laptop over Bluetooth Section 10 Wireless Printing 1. From any Windows application (e.g. Word), select File | Print. 2. From the Windows list of available printers, select AXIS Wireless Printer and click OK. 3. The very first time AXIS Wireless Printing Utility is used it will search the area for Bluetooth printers. Available Bluetooth printers will be displayed in the AXIS Wireless Printing Utility main window.
Section 10 Wireless Printing • Default Name AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual If Axis Wireless Printer doesn’t show up in the Windows list of available printers, you need to create it. See Creating Additional Wireless Printers in Windows 98 & ME, on page 98 or Creating Additional Wireless Printers in Windows NT, 2000, XP, on page 99. Remember to name the printer object "AXIS Wireless Printer". In AXIS Wireless Printing Utility, the AXIS 5800+ Mobile default name will be ’AXISXXXXXX’.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual • Section 10 Wireless Printing Even if the desired printer is available in the Manufacturers and Printer Models list, you are advised to use the printer driver provided with the printer. This assures you of the latest driver software. 4. Click the Have Disk... button. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK. 5. Select the printer driver you want to install and click Next>. 6.
Section 10 Wireless Printing AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 6. Click the Have Disk... button. Insert the printer driver diskette/CD that was provided with your printer, select the appropriate diskette/CD drive and click OK. 7. Select the printer driver you want to install and click Next> 8. Enter an appropriate name for your printer and click Next> 9. When asked if you want to share the printer with other network users, choose Not Shared and click Next> 10.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 10 Wireless Printing Bluetooth Printing from a Mobile Phone Requirements What You Can Print From Your Mobile Phone • Ericsson mobile phone equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology e.g. Ericsson R520, Ericsson T68, Ericsson T39. • The Bluetooth function of the mobile phone must be activated. See the mobile phone user documentation for detailed information. • Any PCL4-compatible printer can be used for wireless printing from a Bluetooth mobile phone.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Section 11 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Management and Configuration The management and configuration tools that are supported by the AXIS 5800+ Mobile allow you to: Configuration Overview • Change the print server parameters, i.e.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Using a Web browser for Print Server Management Once you have established the AXIS 5800+ Mobile in the TCP/IP environment, as described in Assign an IP address to the print server on page 23, you are free to access the AXIS 5800+ Mobile Web pages from any Java enabled Web browser. The Web interface of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile is divided into two modes of operation: User mode and Admin mode.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 3. The User Mode home page of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile appears in the browser window. The AXIS 5800+ Mobile User Home Page 4. Click the admin button to enter the Admin mode. If the management password is set to anything but pass, you must enter root as the user. The password pass is the default password of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile. Available Services from the User Mode The following services are available from the User mode.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration By clicking on the printer icons, a printer page opens, allowing you to view the status and the supported capabilities of each connected printer. The extent of this information is depending on the printer model. From the printer page, you can also print a test page to the selected printer. From the Print Jobs page you can view the status of the current print jobs, including the number of printed bytes and the origin of the print job.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Available Services from the Admin Mode AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The following services are available from the Admin mode. An additional link to the Axis home page is available from this mode The AXIS 5800+ Mobile admin Home Page The This Print Server page contains a section that allows you to view and modify the general parameter setting of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile, including the print server name, the node address, the password and the base URL.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration From the Print Jobs page you can view the status of the current print jobs, including the number of printed bytes and the origin of the print job. You can also view a log of the 20 latest print jobs that includes the user, the printing protocol and the file size. A log that displays the accumulated usage of the connected printers allows you to control the usage of the connected printers.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Restart Button Factory Default Button Firmware Upgrade Button AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Restarts the print server. A Factory Default is done to reset the internal settings of the print server to default. All parameters except Node Address (NODE_ADDR), Internet Address (IP_ADDR) and DHCP enabled or disabled (DHCP_ENABLE.) are reset. Upgrades the print server’s internal software.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Bluetooth Settings in the Print Server’s Internal Web Pages Some specific Bluetooth settings in the print server’s internal web pages are explained here. Disabling/Enabling Bluetooth Printing in Your AXIS 5800+ Mobile The Bluetooth functionality of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile is automatically enabled upon installation. If you want to disable or enable this function, proceed with the following steps: 1. Start your web browser. 2.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Assigning a Userfriendly Print Server ’Location’ and ’Name’ AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual See Changing the Network Printer’s ’Location’ on page 112 and Changing the Network Printer’s ’Name’ on page 111.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration 2. Bluetooth wireless technology must be enabled on your print server. This function is enabled by default upon installation. Browse to the internal web pages of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server. Click Admin | Network settings | Detailed view | Bluetooth. Make sure the Bluetooth Enabled "YES" radio-button is chosen. 3. When printing from a mobile phone, make sure you are using a PCL4 printer with the AXIS 5800+ Mobile print server.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Changing the Network Printer’s ’Location’ AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual If you want to inform users about the physical location of a network printer, you can assign a descriptive location name to it. This name will then show up under the ’Location’ column in AXIS Print System and AXIS Wireless Printing Utility. 1. Log into the AXIS 5800+ Mobile internal web pages and select admin | This Print Server | General | System Location. 2.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Setting the e-mail Notification Parameters Section 11 Management and Configuration In order to set the e-mail addresses of the people to whom the trouble-reports will be sent: 1. From your print server’s internal web page, go to: Admin | Network Settings | Detailed View | e-mail Notification. The following options will appear: • PAPER JAM - intended for the person responsible for handling paper jams in the printer.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Network Speed AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual With the Network Speed parameter you can manually specify the speed at which you will send and receive network packages. You can change the Network Speed setting to correspond to the type of network you are using (10 or 100 mbit). To change the Network Speed, log in to the print server’s internal web page and click Admin | General Settings | General.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Using Logical Printers to Customize your Printing The AXIS 5800+ Mobile has a powerful facility for altering the print data. This means that your desired print format can be realized on any type of printer.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Notes: AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual • The examples in this section describe how you can configure the available logical printers using a standard Web browser. If you want to set them directly by editing the config file, just enter the values for the corresponding parameters. • The examples should only be viewed as suggestions how to configure the logical printers. You should, off course, configure them according to the needs of your network.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Character Set Conversion Section 11 Management and Configuration A common problem in a multiple host environment is that different hosts use different ASCII character sets. As a result of this, language specific characters (such as å ü ô ñ) are sometimes printed incorrectly. The AXIS 5800+ Mobile solution to this problem is to assign a character set conversion filter to a logical printer, and then link that logical printer to the host causing the problem.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The ISO 8859-2 printer data that is sent to logical printer PR1 converts to IBM PC Set 2 and is printed on LPT1. Similarly, the DEC printer data that is sent to logical printer PR2 converts to IBM PC Set 2 and is printed on LPT1. Adding Strings Before and After Print Jobs These string functions provide a way to send printer control commands before and after each print job.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration 3. Enter the string 1B 26 6C 34 48 in the String Before Print Job text field. 4. Enter the string 1B 26 6C 31 48 in the String After Print Job text field. 5. Click the OK button. String Substitutions The string substitution function performs search and replace operations on the print data. The primary application is to replace printer control commands.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual This is the default setting for logical printers PR5 through PR8. Example: Assume that you want to replace the UNIX New Line (hex 0A) with an ASCII NewLine (hex 0D 0A), and the printer command E E CG1 (hex 1B 47 31) with CY (hex 1B 59) for logical printer PR2. Follow the instructions below to substitute command strings: 1. From the print server’s internal web page, select Admin | Logical Printer Settings. 2.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual ASCII to Postscript Conversion Section 11 Management and Configuration The AXIS 5800+ Mobile logical printers can translate ASCII print data into PostScript format. This makes it possible to print with a PostScript printer from a host that does not support PostScript. The conversion is selected by activating a filter that converts ASCII data into Postscript. This filter can be activated individually for each logical printer.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Characters per inch 10.0 Lines per inch 60 60 = 60 lines per inch Left margin 30 30 = 3.0 mm Top margin 50 50 = 5.0 mm The PostScript font can be any font that is installed in the printer; if no font is specified, Courier will be used. Example: Follow the instructions below to set the PostScript parameters for logical printer PR2: 1. From the print server’s internal web page, select Admin | Logical Printer Settings.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Redirecting Print Jobs when a printer is busy If print data is received for a printer that is already busy, the host must wait. However, it is possible to use a logical printer to redirect the print data to another logical printer when the target printer is busy. If the second printer is also busy, the host must wait until the target printer is ready.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Read-back of information AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The AXIS 5800+ Mobile supports bi-directional printing. The information from the printer is read back on the parallel port when the parameter Read Back Port (PRx_IN) has the default setting of AUTO. However, it is required that the printer also supports bi-directional printing. Please refer to your printer documentation for further details regarding bi-directional printing support.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Using AXIS ThinWizard for Print Server Management AXIS ThinWizard is a management tool that allows you to manage and upgrade ThinServer products. You can find, monitor and upgrade your Axis print servers remotely in any TCP/IP network using a standard Web browser.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The AXIS ThinWizard software is available on the AXIS Network Product CD and can also be downloaded from www.axis.com Note: Starting AXIS ThinWizard • You cannot install the AXIS ThinWizard server software on a Windows 3.1 or a Windows for Workgroups server. However, you can access AXIS ThinWizard’s Web interface from any TCP/IP client in your network Follow the instructions below to start the AXIS ThinWizard: 1.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Creating a Network Group Section 11 Management and Configuration The network group concept is the corner stone of AXIS ThinWizard. By dividing your network into network groups, you can monitor your print servers more efficiently. The scope of each network group is determined by the Axis server types and IP address ranges that are included. You can create as many network groups as you want. Follow the instructions below to create a network group: 1.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 4. The ‘Srv’ and ‘Dev’ columns show the status of your print servers and printers. You are now free to manage and configure the AXIS 5800+ Mobile as described in Available Services from the User Mode on page 104. Upgrading Axis Servers Additional Information Refer to Upgrading using AXIS ThinWizard on page 140, for more information about upgrading Axis Servers using AXIS ThinWizard.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Editing the config file Section 11 Management and Configuration Follow the instructions below to edit the config file using FTP: 1. Log in to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile by typing: ftp - or ftp in a Command window (Windows and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window. 2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are root and pass.) 3. Download the config file to your host by typing: get config 4. Edit the file using your preferred text editor.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Example: > ftp npserver connected to npserver. 220 AXIS 5800+ Mobile FTP Print Server v6.20 Jan 01 2001 ready. Name (npserver:thomas): root 331 User name ok, need password Password: pass (not visible) 230 User logged in ftp> get config 200 PORT command successful. 150 Opening data connection for config (192,36,253,4,13,223), (mode ascii). 226 Transfer complete. 8588 bytes received in 0.24 seconds (35.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Viewing the Status File Section 11 Management and Configuration The status command shows which printer port the logical printers are assigned to, and their current status. Follow the instructions below to view the status file using FTP: 1. Log in to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile by typing: ftp or ftp in a DOS windows (Windows and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window. 2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are root and pass.) 3.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Using Telnet for Print Server Management Having assigned an IP address to your AXIS 5800+ Mobile, as described in Assign an IP address to the print server on page 23, you can manage your AXIS 5800+ Mobile using the telnet protocol. Viewing the Account File The account file contains data concerning the last 20 print jobs.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Example: > telnet npserver Trying 192.36.253.96... Connected to npserver. Escape character is ‘^]’. AXIS 5800+ Mobile TELNET Print Server v6.20 Jan 01 2001 AXIS 5800+ Mobile network login: root Password: pass (not visible) AXIS 5800+ Mobile TELNET Print Server v6.
Section 11 Management and Configuration Viewing the Status file AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual The status command shows which printer port the logical printers are assigned to, and their current status. Follow the instructions below to view the status file using telnet: 1. Log in to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile by typing: telnet or telnet in a DOS windows (Windows and OS/2) or in a UNIX shell window. 2. Enter the user id and the password. (The default entries are root and pass.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Using SNMP for Print Server Management You can use SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) for remotely monitoring and configuring of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile. All major functions for print servers are supported. General Information SNMP refers to a set of standards for network management, including a protocol, a database structure specification, and a set of data objects.
Section 11 Management and Configuration The AXIS MIB AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual In order to make full use of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile SNMP support, you are required to use NMS software that allows you to install private enterprise MIBs, like the AXIS MIB. The AXIS MIB contains a large number of objects which may be categorized as follows: • Menu objects - used for viewing and changing the AXIS 5800+ Mobile configuration from the NMS program. Refer to 15 Parameter List, on page 151.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Using HP Administration Tools for Print Server Management The AXIS 5800+ Mobile is fully compatible with the HP JetAdmin and the HP Web JetAdmin printer management software. You can use either tool to install and configure your printer devices, and to monitor the current status of your AXIS 5800+ Mobile and the connected printers. Please refer to the appropriate Hewlett Packard documentation for further details about these tools.
Section 11 Management and Configuration AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Using Novell Utilities for Print Server Management After installing the AXIS 5800+ Mobile into the NetWare environment, you can manage your AXIS 5800+ Mobile, using either Novell’s NetWare Administrator, or PCONSOLE (Not available in NetWare version 5.x or higher).
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 11 Management and Configuration Notification You can use the NetWare Administrator to enable or disable status notification messages for printers connected to the AXIS 5800+ Mobile, e.g. Busy, Off-line, Out of paper, Paper jam, etc. You can also add or remove print job owners and administrators from the list of persons to be notified.
Section 12 Upgrades Section 12 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Upgrades Upgrading the Firmware You can upgrade the AXIS 5800+ Mobile Flash memory using one of the following methods: Note: Upgrading from the Print Server’s Internal Web Pages • From the print server’s internal web pages • AXIS ThinWizard (TCP/IP) • FTP (TCP/IP) • AXIS Wireless Upgrade Utility • Updating instructions are supplied with the software update.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 12 Upgrades 1. Click the Manage Network button in the AXIS ThinWizard main menu. 2. Select a network group from the drop-down list. You can only update the servers that are included in the selected network group. 3. All AXIS servers included in the network group appear. Click the Firmware button to start the Upgrade Wizard. 4. Follow the instructions that are presented to you to complete the installation.
Section 12 Upgrades AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual 4. Type the command: put FLASH where is the name of the new print server software, e.g. 5800p_630.bin 5. Wait for the Flash loading operation to finish. This normally takes 1 to 4 minutes. The unit automatically restarts with the new print server software. 6. Log out using the command: quit, bye or exit depending on your FTP version.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 12 Upgrades 4. Select the AXIS 5800+ Mobile from the list and click Next. 5. Enter the path or browse to the directory where you saved the print server flash file. Click Next. 6. Verify that you have selected the correct print plug/server and the correct firmware file and click Next to complete the operation.
Section 13 Test Button Section 13 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Test Button The test button is located on the front right hand side of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile and is used for: The Test Page Note: The Parameter List • Printing a test page, checking the connection to the printer. • Printing a parameter list, showing the AXIS 5800+ Mobile current settings. • Resetting the AXIS 5800+ Mobile parameters to the factory default settings. Press the test button once to print a test page.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Factory Default Settings Section 13 Test Button Follow the instructions below to reset the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to the factory default settings: 1. Remove the external power supply to switch off the AXIS 5800+ Mobile. 2. Press and hold down the test button, while you plug the external power supply back in. Continue to hold down the test button, until the network indicator begins to flash at one second intervals. This should take at least 5 seconds. 3.
Section 14 Technical Specifications Section 14 Supported Mobile Devices AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Technical Specifications Laptop equipped with Bluetooth Software Suite 1.09 (and later) PC card and drivers. PC card and drivers from Motorola, Toshiba, IBM, Dell or NEC. Toshiba laptop with integrated Bluetooth support. Laptop with Bluetooth support and client software supporting the HCRP profile. Any mobile device capable of sending vObjects over OBEX, e.g.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Microsoft LAN Manager: IBM LAN Server: Microsoft Windows: LANtastic Section 14 Technical Specifications LAN Manager 2.0c and above, running under OS/2 ver 1.3 and above. LAN Server 1.3 and above, running under OS/2 ver 1.3 and above including OS/2 Warp, OS/2 Warp Connect. Windows NT ver. 3.5 and above, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows for Workgroups, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me. LANtastic 7.0, from any of the supported Windows clients, defined above.
Section 14 Technical Specifications LANtastic NetBIOS/NetBEUI. LAN Manager/LAN Server NetBIOS/NetBEUI TCP/IP Apple EtherTalk RF Specifications AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Auto-IP, LPD, FTP, Telnet, Reverse Telnet, Raw TCP, PROS, BOOTP, ARP, RARP, DHCP, DDNS, ICMP, IGMP, IP, IPP, TCP, UDP, HTTP, Raw TCP, SLP, SNMP, TFTP. AARP, ATP, DDP, NBP, PAP, RTMP, ZIP. Unlicensed 2.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Network Attachments Section 14 Technical Specifications RJ-45 connector (Category 5 Twisted Pair) for 10baseT Ethernet and 100baseTX Fast Ethernet. Security UNIX/Linux: NetWare: Root password. User access list and printer access. Encrypted passwords. NetWare Packet Signature Level 1, 2, 3.
Section 14 Technical Specifications Dimensions AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Height x Width x Depth 1.1 x 6.7 x 5.5 inches (2.5 x 16.9 x 13.5 cm) Weight Environmental 0.57 lb. (0.25 kg) Temperature: 40 - 105° F (5 - 40° C) Humidity: 20-80% RH, non-condensing Approvals EMC: Safety: Radio-emission EN 55022/1998, EN55024/1998. EN 60950, approved power supply for all countries. * ETS 300 328 Technical requirements for radio equipment.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 15 Section 15 Parameter List Parameter List This appendix provides an overview of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile parameters. Please refer to the AXIS Network Print Server Technical Reference for a complete description of the parameters. Alternatively, you can access www.axis.com, where you can download the latest technical information.
Section 15 Parameter List --- TCP/IP MENU TCP_ENB. : YES INT_ADDR. : 0 0 0 0 DEF_ROUT. : 0 0 0 0 NET_MASK. : 0 0 0 0 PROS_PWD. PROS_PRT. LPD_BANN. : netprinter : 35 : OFF (OFF, AUTO, LAST) DHCP_ENB. AUTOIP_ENB. BOOTP_ENB. RARP_ENB. WINS_ENB. WINS_ADDR1. WINS_ADDR2. NBT_SCOPE_ID. : : : : : : : : DNS_ENB. DNS_ADDR1. DNS_ADDR2. DOMAIN_NAME. : YES : 0 0 0 0 : 0 0 0 0 : YES YES YES YES YES 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 SMTP SERVER: SLP_SCOPE_LIST.: DEFAULT RTN_OPT. : NO RTEL_PR1. : 0 RTEL_PR2. : 0 RTEL_PR3.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual JOB_CHECK_DELAY. : 5 CONF_CHECK_DELAY. : 300 FR_802_3. : YES FR_ETH_2. : YES FR_802_2. : YES FR_SNAP. : YES NCP_BURST_MODE. : YES PSERVER_NDS_ TREE : PSERVER_NDS_FILESERVER: PSERVER_NDS_DISTINGUISHED _NAME: PSERVER_BINDERY1. PSERVER_BINDERY2. PSERVER_BINDERY3. PSERVER_BINDERY4. PSERVER_BINDERY5. PSERVER_BINDERY6. PSERVER_BINDERY7. PSERVER_BINDERY8. PSERVER_BINDERY9. PSERVER_BINDERY10. PSERVER_BINDERY11. PSERVER_BINDERY12. PSERVER_BINDERY13. PSERVER_BINDERY14.
Section 15 Parameter List --- NetBIOS/NetBEUI MENU LSLM_ENB. : YES NB_FR_TYPE. : FR_AUTO (FR_AUTO, FR_802_2, FR_DIX) LPRINT_1. : AX100000.LP1 LLOGIC_1. : PR1 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) LPRINT_2. : AX000000.LP2 LLOGIC_2. : PR2 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) LPRINT_3. : LLOGIC_3. : PR3 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1,LPT2) LPRINT_4. : LLOGIC_4. : PR4 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) LPRINT_5. : LLOGIC_5.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 15 Parameter List --- PRINTER1 MENU PR1_OUT. : LPT1 (NONE, LPT1, LPT2) PR1_SCND. : PR1 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) PR1_WAIT. : YES PR1_IN. : AUTO (NONE, AUTO) PR1_BEF. PR1_STR. PR1_CSET. : : : NONE PR1_FILT. PR1_AFT. PR1_DUMP. PR1_SIZE. PR1_ORNT. PR1_FORM. : : : : : : PR1_FONT.
Section 15 Parameter List AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual --- PRINTER3 MENU PR3_OUT. : LPT1 (NONE, LPT1, LPT2) PR3_SCND. : PR1 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) PR3_WAIT. : YES PR3_IN. : AUTO (NONE, AUTO) PR3_BEF. PR3_STR. PR3_CSET. : : : NONE PR3_FILT. PR3_AFT. PR3_DUMP. PR3_SIZE. PR3_ORNT. PR3_FORM. : : : : : : PR3_FONT.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 15 Parameter List --- PRINTER5 MENU PR5_OUT. : LPT1 (NONE, LPT1, LPT2) PR5_SCND. : PR1 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) PR5_WAIT. : YES PR5_IN. : AUTO (NONE, AUTO) PR5_BEF. PR5_STR. PR5_CSET. Read Back Port (Read-Back of information) : String Before Print Job : 010A020D0A String Substitutions : NONE (NONE, ISO>IBM, 7UK>IBM, 7SW>IBM, Character Set Conversion PR5_FILT. PR5_AFT. PR5_DUMP. PR5_SIZE. PR5_ORNT. PR5_FORM. : : : : : : PR5_FONT.
Section 15 Parameter List AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual --- PRINTER7 MENU PR7_OUT. : LPT1 (NONE, LPT1, LPT2) PR7_SCND. : PR1 (PR1, PR2, PR3, PR4, PR5, PR6, PR7, PR8, LPT1, LPT2) PR7_WAIT. : YES PR7_IN. : AUTO (NONE, AUTO) PR7_BEF. PR7_STR. PR7_CSET. Read Back Port (Read-Back of information) : String Before Print Job : 010A020D0A String Substitutions : NONE (NONE, ISO>IBM, 7UK>IBM, 7SW>IBM, Character Set Conversion PR7_FILT. PR7_AFT. PR7_DUMP. PR7_SIZE. PR7_ORNT. PR7_FORM. : : : : : : PR7_FONT.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual --- LPT2 Menu L2_CENTR. : HISPEED (IBM_PC, STNDRD, FAST HISPEED, HINOACK) L2_BSYTM. : 60 Section 15 Parameter List Centronics Interface Timing LPT2 L2_MGM_INFO. : AUTO (DISABLE, AUTO) L2_COMMENT. : L2_BIDIR. : AUTO (DISABLE, AUTO) L1_READT.
Section 16 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 16 Glossary AIX Advanced Interactive eXecutive. A version of the UNIX operating system from IBM that runs on various IBM computers including Mainframe systems. ARP Address Resolution Protocol. A protocol within the TCP/IP suite of network protocols that allows a host to find the physical address of a node on the same network. It is available in UNIX, Windows 95, Windows 98 and Windows NT. ARP cannot be used across routers. BOOTP BOOT Protocol.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 16 Glossary config file This is a file that resides in the print server’s memory and contains all the parameters that determine the AXIS 5800+ Mobile functionality. By editing the config file (changing the parameter settings), you can configure the AXIS 5800+ Mobile to meet the printing needs of your network. DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol.
Section 16 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual FTP HTML HTTP IP File Transfer Protocol. A TCP/IP protocol used for logging in to network servers and for transferring files. Hypertext Markup Language. A standard hypertext language used for creating World Wide Web pages and other hypertext documents. Hypertext Transfer Protocol. The TCP/IP protocol for Web based communication. Internet Protocol.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Section 16 Glossary MIB Management Information Base. A database of network configuration information used by SNMP and CMIP to monitor or change network settings. NCP NetWare Core Protocol. Network clients use the NCP to request services of servers, and servers use NCP to provide services, such as file and print services. NDS NetWare Directory Services. A hierarchical data base that manages NetWare network resources such as servers and volumes.
Section 16 AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual TCP Transmission Control Protocol. The connection-oriented, transport-level protocol used in the TCP/IP suite of protocols. TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol. A simpler version of the FTP protocol that is used by the print server for automatic downloading of config files. UNIX A 32-bit multi-tasking, multi-user operating system originally developed by AT&T. URL Uniform Resource Locator.
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Index A Account file 131, 132 ARP 24 ASCII to Postscript Conversion 121 Assigning a user-friendly name to the print server 111 Auto-IP 18, 30 axinstall 77 AXIS Gateway Configuration Utility 63 AXIS IP JumpStarter 28 AXIS MIB 136 AXIS Print Monitor 46 AXIS Wireless Printing Utility 96 B Basic setup TCP/IP 23 Bi-directional Printing 124 Bluetooth 96 Bluetooth drivers 96 Bluetooth Printing from a Laptop 96, 170 Bluetooth Printing From the Ericsson R520 101 Bluetooth trouble-sho
Index HP JetAdmin 137 HP Web JetAdmin 137 NetWare Administrator 138 PCONSOLE 138 SNMP 135 Telnet 132 Web browser 103 D DDNS 25 Debugging Print Problems 124 Default password 104 default user login 104 DHCP* 24 E e-mail Notification 19 Enabling BlueTooth 109 Ethernet Address 23 ETRAX100 16 F Factory default settings 145 Firmware Upgrade 140 FTP 128 H Hardware requirements 101 Hex Dump Mode 124 Host Name 25 HP JetAdmin 137 HP Web JetAdmin 137 I Installation guide 36 IPP 18, 21, 82 IPP client 85 IPP Print
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual Language Support 19 LAptop 170 Laptop 96 Local printer 39, 56 Logical Printers 115 LPD 79 LPT1 13 LPT2 13 M Macintosh Choosing a printer 70 Installing the print server 70 Setting the Internet address 74 Multi-Language Support 19 N NDPS 62 NetWare NDPS 62, 86 NetWare Packet Signature 20 NetWare printing modes Print Server Mode 67 Remote Printer Mode 67 Network connectors 13 Network indicator LED 14 Network printer 39, 56 Network Speed 19, 114 P pass 104 Password 104 Physical
Index Test page 144 PSERVER Mode 64 Pure IP 64, 66 Q Queue-based Printing Methods 67 R Remote Printer Mode 66 Resetting the AXIS 5800+ Mobile 145 root 104 S Setting the Internet address ARP 31, 32 Auto-IP 30 AXIS IP JumpStarter 28 AXIS Print System 30 BOOTP 34 DHCP 29 RARP 33 Setting up Macintosh 69 NetWare 61 UNIX 76 Windows 37 SNMP 135 Status file 131, 134 String Functions 118 String Substitutions 119 Support services 8 T Test Button 13 Test button 14, 144 TFTP 29, 34, 102 U UNIX Printing methods FT
AXIS 5800+ Mobile User’s Manual LPD 79 PROS A 80 PROS B 81 Reverse Telnet 81 Upgrades 96 Upgrading the firmware from the internal web pages 140 User-friendly Print Server Location 110 W Web Flash-Loading 20 WfW 10 Windows 3.
Place this document by the AXIS 5800+ Mobile Wireless Printing from a Laptop Requirements: How to Print: • Laptop with Bluetooth support. • AXIS Wireless Printing Utility must be installed on your laptop. It is obtainable from www.axis.com and the AXIS Network Product CD. 1. From any Windows application (e.g. Word), select File | Print. 2. Select the AXIS Wireless Printer and click OK. 3. The very first time AXIS Wireless Printing Utility is used it will search the area for Bluetooth printers.
Place this document by the AXIS 5800+ Mobile Wireless Printing from a Mobile Phone Requirements What You Can Print • Ericsson mobile phone equipped with Bluetooth wireless technology e.g. Ericsson R520, Ericsson T68, Ericsson T39 • The Bluetooth™ function of the mobile phone must be activated. • Your phone should be located within 10 meters of the AXIS 5800+ Mobile when printing, closer if there are solid objects in between.