Axis 5500 User Manual

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Contents

Table of ContentsAXIS 5500 / AXIS 5550 User’s Manual 3Table of ContentsSection 1 Introduction ............................................................................ 5About this Manual ............................................................... 5About Axis ........................................................................... 5Support Services .................................................................. 5Supported Environments ..................................................... 6Section 2 Product Overview .................................................................... 7Package Contents ................................................................ 7AXIS Network Product CD ................................................... 8Physical Description ............................................................ 9Mounting the Print Server ................................................. 10Installation Methods ......................................................... 11Features and Benefits ........................................................ 12Section 3 Basic Installation ................................................................... 13Connecting the Hardware .................................................. 13Assigning an IP Address to the Print Server ....................... 15Adding a Network Printer to your Computer ..................... 22Network Structures ........................................................... 22Section 4 Adding Printers in Windows .................................................. 24Adding Printers in Windows 2000 and XP over TCP/IP ....... 25Using the Microsoft LPR Monitor with Windows 2000 and XP27Adding NetBIOS/NetBEUI Printers in Windows 2000 using AXISPrint Monitor ............................................................... 28Adding Printers in Windows NT 4 Using the Microsoft LPRMonitor ........................................................................ 29Adding NetBIOS/NetBEUI Printers in Windows NT 4 using AXISPrint Monitor ............................................................... 31Adding Printers in Windows 98 and Me over TCP/IP using AXISPrint Monitor ............................................................... 32Adding Printers in Windows 98 and Me over NetBIOS/NetBEUIusing AXIS Print Monitor .............................................. 34Section 5 Adding Printers in UNIX/Linux ............................................... 35Print Tools ......................................................................... 35Typical Invokation via a Windows Manager ....................... 36Typical Invokation from a Terminal Window ...................... 37Debian 3.0 ......................................................................... 38Red Hat 7.3 ....................................................................... 39SuSE 8.0 ............................................................................ 40AXIS axinstall Script .......................................................... 42Print Methods on TCP/IP Networks .................................... 43Section 6 Adding Printers in Macintosh ................................................ 46Installation in Mac OS X .................................................... 46Installation on an Older Mac, using AppleTalk ................... 47