Hawking HWPS12UG User manual


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Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION TO THE HWPS12UG ................................6
1.1 Product Introduction..................................................... 7
1.2 Product Package ........................................................... 9
1.3 Network Printing Architecture ................................... 10
1.3.1 Print Server Network Functions................................................... 11
1.3.3 Network Printing Functions for a Network Server...................... 14
1.4 Network Printing Environment .................................. 15
1.5 Contents of the User’s Manual................................... 17
1.6 Firmware & Printing Function ................................... 18
2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION .........................................19
3. WINDOWS PEER-TO-PEER NETWORK ........................20
3.1 System Architecture ................................................... 21
3.2 Administrator Installation and Setup.......................... 23
3.3 Administrator Utilities................................................ 32
3.4 Client Installation and Setup ...................................... 33
3.5 Client Utilities ............................................................ 37
3.5.1 Network Ports Quick Setup ......................................................... 37
3.5.2 Remote Ports (Utility).................................................................. 39
4. WINDOWS NT/2000 NETWORK......................................42
4.1 System Architecture ................................................... 43
4.2 Windows NT/2000 Server Installation and Setup ...... 44
4.3 User Installation and Setup ........................................ 46
5. NETWARE NETWORK ....................................................47
5.1 System Architecture ................................................... 48
5.2 NetWare 3.x/4.x/5.x Installation & Setup .................. 50
5.2.1 Installation Using PSETUP.......................................................... 50
6. UNIX SYSTEM NETWORK ..............................................55

6.1 Introduction ................................................................ 56
6.2 Enable The HWPS12UG’s TCP/IP Support .............. 57
6.3 Setup the HWPS12UG’s IP Address.......................... 58
6.3.1 DHCP........................................................................................... 58
6.3.2 BOOTP ........................................................................................ 58
6.4 Verify the HWPS12UG’s IP Address ........................ 61
6.5 Configure Remote lpd Printing on the Host............... 62
7. CONFIGURATION UTILITY .............................................65
7.1 Introduction ................................................................ 66
7.2 Search – Search for All Available Print Servers ........ 68
7.3 Status - Print Server Status......................................... 69
7.4 Setting up the Print Server ......................................... 71
7.5 AppleTalk Configuration ........................................... 72
7.6 General Configuration................................................ 74
7.7 Netware Print Server Configuration........................... 75
7.8 System Configuration................................................. 77
7.9 TCP/IP Configuration ................................................ 79
7.10 Wireless Configuration .............................................. 81
7.11 Wizard ........................................................................ 89
7.12 Report......................................................................... 95
8. WEB MANAGEMENT.......................................................96
8.1 Introduction ................................................................ 97
8.2 Web Management of Print Server.............................. 98
8.2.1 Login............................................................................................ 98
8.3 Device Status.............................................................. 99
8.3.1 System.......................................................................................... 99
8.3.2 Printer......................................................................................... 100
8.3.3 TCP/IP........................................................................................ 101
8.3.4 NetWare ..................................................................................... 102

8.3.5 AppleTalk .................................................................................. 103
8.4.1 Wireless Setup ........................................................................... 104
8.4.2.1 General Wireless Settings........................................................ 105
8.4.2.2 Encryption................................................................................ 107
8.4.2.3 Site Survey............................................................................... 109
8.5 Setup Wizard............................................................ 110
8.5.1 System........................................................................................ 110
User Name / Password is used to authenticate the administrator through
the Web administration tool.................................................................... 110
8.5.2 TCP/IP........................................................................................ 111
8.5.3 NetWare ..................................................................................... 113
8.5.4 AppleTalk .................................................................................. 115
8.5.5 System Configuration ................................................................ 117
8.5.6 Restart ......................................................................................... 117
8.6 System Tools............................................................ 119
8.6.1 Load Default .............................................................................. 119
8.6.2 Upgrade Firmware ...................................................................... 120
9. IPP PRINTING .................................................................122
9.1 Introduction ................................................................ 123
9.2 System Setup.............................................................. 124
9.2.1 Print Server Side ......................................................................... 124
9.2.2 Client Side.................................................................................... 125

1. Introduction to the HWPS12UG

1.1 Product Introduction
Congratulations on purchasing Hawking’s
HWPS12UG 2 USB + 1 Parallel Port Wireless G
Print Server. The Hawking HWPS12UG is a powerful
and convenient network printing solution that will
connect your USB and parallel printer(s) to a
wireless 802.11b or 802.11g network. The
HWPS12UG can connect with a 802.11b or 802.11g
wireless network and has a 10/100Mbps auto-sensing
port, allowing you to attach it to a 10Base-T or
100Base-TX network without the need for a
dedicated PC print server. The HWPS12UG also
supports multiple servers and multiple protocols,
providing you with the capability to print from
anywhere, from any computer and from any
application.
The HWPS12UG print server supports IPX, TCP/IP,
and AppleTalk protocols. It also supports the most
common network operating systems and protocols
including Windows 95/98/Me, Peer-to-Peer Printing,
Windows NT/2000/XP, NetWare, Unix/Linux, MAC
OS X, etc.
With the HWPS12UG Installation Wizard for
Windows, you can easily and instantly adjust the
HWPS12UG’s settings for your printing environment
and start enjoying the fantastic features provided by
this print server.
In the following chapters, we will introduce in detail
the printing features, installation methods, and

system configuration for different network
environments.
If you would like to set up and install print server
quickly, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide
that comes along with this print server.

1.2 Product Package
Package Contents
The following items are packaged with your HWPS12UG 2 USB + 1 Parallel Port
10/100M Internet print server:
HWPS12UG Print Server One CD-ROM Quick Installation Guide One power adapter

1.3 Network Printing Architecture
This section illustrates how a print server functions
over a network environment. Before you install and
use the HWPS12UG print server, it is strongly
suggested that you read this section completely and
select only the chapters that pertain to your specific
operating system.
Below is a diagram of a typical network with a print
server installed. There is a main server, several
client computers, print server, along with an optional
network server. Below are the three components of
this diagram:
Print Server
Client User
Network Server (optional)
Windows NT Server
NetWare Server
Windows 98Windows NT
Workstation
Windows 2000
Unix Print Server
Network Printing Environment
Print Server
Client User
Network Server
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