Philips AXIS 5900 User Manual

Axis 5900 network print servers

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AXIS 5900
Network Print Servers
Table of Contents
Section 1 Introduction
- About this Manual
- Supported Environments
- About Axis
- Support Services
Section 2 Product Overview
- Package Contents
- AXIS Network Product CD
- Latest Versions
- Physical Description
  - AXIS 5900
  - Configuration and Management
- Features and Benefits
Section 3 Basic Installation (Wired & Wireless)
- Connecting the Hardware
- Installation Overview
  - Setting up Using the Ethernet Interface
  - Setting up over the WLAN
- Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server
- Configuring the Axis Network Print Server for Wireless Printing
- Configuring your Print Server
  - Configuration Methods
Section 4 Adding Printers in Windows
- Overview of Installation Methods
- Client/Server Network
- Peer-to-Peer Network
- SNMP Device Index
- Adding Printers in Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 using AXIS AddPrinter Wizard
- Adding Printers in Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 using Windows Add Printer Wizard
- Adding Printers in Windows 2000 / XP / 2003 using the Microsoft LPR Monitor
- Adding Printers in Windows NT using the Microsoft LPR Monitor
- AXIS Print Monitor Software
  - AXIS Print Monitor Overview
- Adding Printers over TCP/IP in Windows NT using AXIS Print Monitor
- Adding NetBIOS/NetBEUI Printers in Windows 2000 using AXIS Print Monitor
- Adding Printers over NetBIOS/NetBEUI in Windows NT using AXIS Print Monitor
- Adding Printers in Windows 98 and Me over TCP/IP using AXIS Print Monitor
- Adding Printers in Windows 98 and Me over NetBIOS/NetBEUI using AXIS Print Monitor
Section 5 Adding Printers in Macintosh
- Bonjour Printing in Mac OS X
  - To Change the Bonjour Service Name
- Installation in Mac OS X using AppleTalk
- Installation of LPR printing in Mac OS X
- Installation on Mac OS 9.1 or older, using AppleTalk
  - Basic Configuration
- Choosing a Printer
Section 6 Adding Printers in NetWare
- Setup using NDPS
  - Installing the Axis Network Print Server in the NDPS Environments
  - Installing an NDPS Printer on a Workstation
- Setup using iPrint
- Basic Setup with AXIS NetPilot
  - Starting the Installation
- Advanced Installation using AXIS NetPilot
  - NetWare Network Environment Window
- Basic Queue-based Printing over IP
Section 7 Adding Printers in UNIX/Linux
- Print Tools
- Typical Invocation via a Windows Manager
- Typical Invocation from a Terminal Window
- Debian 3.0
- Red Hat 7.3
  - Adding a Remote Unix Printer
- SuSE 8.0
- AXIS axinstall Script
- Print Methods on TCP/IP Networks
Section 8 Adding Printers in OS/2
- TCP/IP Printing
  - Installing the Axis Network Print Server
  - Creating a Print Queue
- NetBIOS/NetBEUI Printing in OS/2
Section 9 Updating the Firmware
- Upgrading the Firmware
- Obtaining the Software
Section 10 Management and Configuration
- Configuration Overview
- Using a Web Browser for Print Server Management
- Print Server Settings
  - Network Speed
  - Wireless Printing Check-list
- Using Logical Printers to Customize your Printing
  - Character Set Conversion
- Using AXIS ThinWizard for Print Server Management
- Using FTP for Print Server Management
- Using Telnet for Print Server Management
- Using SNMP for Print Server Management
- Enabling Secure Web Services - SSL/TLS
- Enabling the SNMPv3 Protocol
  - To Update the Initial User
- Using Novell Utilities for Print Server Management
  - NetWare Administration
- NetWare Packet Signature Levels
  - Server Levels
  - Print Server Levels
- TCP/IP Restrictions
  - Enabling TCP/IP Restrictions
  - Disabling TCP/IP Restrictions
Section 11 IPP - Internet Printing Protocol
- IPP clients
- IPP Printing Requirements
- Address Schemes for IPP Printers
- IPP User Requirements
- Firewall Considerations with IPP
- How to Print from Windows 98
- How to Print from Windows NT
- How to Print from Windows 2000/XP/2003
Section 12 IP Addressing
- IP Address and Subnet Mask
- Registering and Resolving Host Names
- Setting the IP Address using DHCP
Section 13 The Test Button
- Printing a Test Page
- Printing a Parameter List
- Performing a Factory Default
Section 14 Troubleshooting
Section 15 Technical Specifications
- Supported Printers
- Supported Systems
- Supported Web Browsers
- Supported Protocols
- Logical Printers
- RF Specifications
- Security
- Print Server Management
- Supported Languages
- Firmware Upgrade
- Supported Languages
- Network Connection
- Wireless Interface
- Parallel Ports
- Hardware
- Front Panel
- Power Consumption
- Dimensions
- Environmental
- Approvals
- Included Accessories
Section 16 The Parameter List
- SNMP Device Index
  - Enable SNMP Status
Section 17 Glossary
- 802.11b
- Access Point
- AIX
- AppleTalk
- ARP
- Authentication
- Auto-IP
- Bonjour
- BOOTP
- BSD
- Certificate Authority, CA
- config File
- Client/server Printing
- DHCP
- Digital Certificate
- DNS
- Dynamic DNS
- Firmware
- Flash Memory
- FTP
- HTML
- HTTP
- HTTPS
- IP
- IPP
- IPX
- LAN
- LED
- Linux
- LLC
- LPD
- Logical Printer
- MIB
- NCP
- NDPS
- NDS
- NetBIOS/NetBEUI
- NetWare
- PCL
- Peer-to-Peer Printing
- PEM
- RARP
- RISC
- SAP
- SNMP
- SSL
- SPX
- TCP
- Telnet
- TFTP
- TLS
- UNIX
- URL
- USB
- WAN
- WEP
- WINS
- Wizard
- WLAN
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