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6-4 PSTool Utility CONFIG File Format

The entries of the config file are listed and described in table 7.1. This example is for the 3 port model

of the NETGEAR Print Server.

PSTool Utility Config File Entries

Entry inConfig File Description

begin CMD

Do not change this line.

0001 Device Name:

xxxxxxxx

Replace xxxxxxxx with the desired device name. The Device Name will initially be the Default Server

Name. The Default Server Name is shown on a sticker on the base of the device. The Device Name can

be changed, but the new name must not exceed 16 characters in length

3000 Apple Zone: *

The default value "*" allows all AppleTalk zones to access the Print Server's printers. To restrict access

to a particular zone, replace the * with the desired zone name.

3101

AP_PCOMM1: No

3102

AP_PCOMM2: No

3104

AP_PCOMM3:

These settings determine whether the port uses ASCII or Binary Communication Protocol. Enter No for

ASCII or Yes for Binary. The lines corresponds to port 1, 2 and 3 of the print server.

Binary communication is twice as fast as ASCII

ASCII communication is more reliable

The computer, Print Server and printer MUST all be configured to use the SAME protocol.

9002

Do not change this line.

Note: NETGEAR does not support PS101 Print Server for AppleTalk printing environment.

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