Applevel2 - c.2.1 netware configuration menu – Digi MIL-3000FTX User Manual

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MIL-3000FTX Series of FastPort Print Servers

C-3

Print Server Configuration:

Controls the print server-specific

parameters for the selected FastPort.

Fpfilter Configuration:

Controls the configuration options for

UNIX-based printing using the host software.

LPD Configuration:

Controls supported LPD options.

EtherTalk Configuration:

Controls EtherTalk options

C.2.1 NetWare Configuration Menu

The NetWare Configuration menu includes the following:

• Configuring the Print Server (Printer)

• Configure Print Server (File Server)

• Configure Queue

C.2.1.1Configuring the Print Server (FastPort Side)

1. Select the

“Configure Print Server”

menu

A set of menus that modifies to NetWare appears.

2. Select the available printer.

A summary screen is displayed. It includes

IPX network, node

, and

FastPort NVRAM

information.

Options that can be modified:

Queue Scan Rate

: This sets the rate (times per second) that FastPort

scans the Novell queues for print jobs. Rates include, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, and
32 seconds.

NetWare Frame Type

: Options include Ethernet II, IEEE 802.3 and

Autosense, 802.2-over-802.3, and 802.2 SNAP.

Configuration Server

: This is the preferred server machine on

which the configuration file resides.

Enabling Notification

: This sends printer error to users in the

notify list. Notification messages are sent the first time an error is
detected and then every five minutes.

Note:

Access to all these variables can be password protected. In the Autosense mode, the
unit determines the frame type required for communication by repeated broadcasts.

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