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Introduction-1

 

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Introduction

 

The Print Server Card is a Network Interface Controller that you install into compati-
ble printers to provide Ethernet network connectivity. The Print Server Card has the 
following features: 

•  Automatic selection of 10Base2 (Thinnet), or, automatic selection of 100BaseT Fast 

Ethernet connection or 10BaseT Ethernet connection (for Ethernet cards with both 
type of connections). 

•  Fully transparent AppleTalk printing support for the Macintosh, including support 

for binary PostScript printing.

•  Peer-to-Peer (serverless) discovery and printing from Windows 95/98 or Windows 

NT (4.0 or higher) workstations, without a Novell file server present and without 
using IP.

•  Novell NetWare PSERVER on both bindery based and Novell Directory Services 

(NDS).

•   lpr/lpd over TCP/IP for UNIX platforms and Microsoft Windows.

•  Raw sockets support over selectable TCP/IP port with filters for selected UNIX 

environments.

•  IP and IPX SNMP support of MIB-2 and DPI proprietary NIC MIB.

•  SNMP support of standard MIB and proprietary printer MIBs on compatible print-

ers.

•  Integral HTTP Server to allow monitoring and management of your Print Server 

Card from a standard IP Web Browser program.

•  Management Access Program (MAP) to allow Windows-based HTML viewing  for 

monitoring and management of your Print Server Card.

•  FTP printing to allow users to print directly from their IP browser or other FTP cli-

ent.

•  FTP download allow users in the TCP/IP environment the ability of flash upgrading 

their Print Server Card.

•  Flash memory to allow field upgrades, with capability for either Novell IPX/SPX or 

TCP/IP (FTP) download of executable code.