Printer setup, Pne method, Telnet method – Printronix PrintNet Enterprise User Manual
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Printer Setup
Printer Setup
Your printer uses the diagnostic port to communicate with PNE. The
diagnostic port must be configured to interact with the NIC. Follow the PNE,
Telnet, or Operator Panel Method below for your printer model to configure
the diagnostic port.
PNE Method
All Supported Printers
You can configure the diagnostic port to interact with the NIC using PNE.
See “Enable Remote Printer Management” on page 151.
Telnet Method
All Supported Printers
1.
Install and enable the NIC (refer to the installation instructions).
2.
Make sure the IP Address is set up on the NIC:
•
Use the operator panel (refer to the
User’s Manual
).
– OR –
•
Use PNE: select
Utilities
Assign IP Address
3.
Open a command prompt session and type:
telnet ipaddress
4.
At the telnet login: prompt, type:
root
<Enter>
5.
At the Password: prompt, enter the password and press <Enter>
(there is no password by default)
6.
At the ipaddress:root> prompt, type:
enable printermgr
<Enter>
7.
Close the telnet session. The NIC is now activated.