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    Fiery SI Color Server A D M I N I S T R A T O R G U I D E
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    Contents Introduction About the documentation xi About this manual xii Conventions used in Fiery SI manuals xii Chapter 1: Connecting to the Network Fiery SI on the network 1-1 20 Fiery SI printing connections 2-21 Direct connection 2-21 Queues 2-21 Printer Setup options 2-23
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    experts-Windows NT with TCP/IP 3-17 Configuring a Windows NT server to support the Fiery SI 3-18 Loading the TCP/IP network protocol 3-18 Adding the network 3-20 Installing the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer 3-22 Setting up another printer 3-23 Configuring Windows NT clients 3-24 Confi
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    ix Contents Chapter 4: Administering the Fiery SI Administrator functions 4-1 Maintaining optimal server performance 4-2 Troubleshooting the Fiery SI 4-3 Troubleshooting during Setup 4-3 Runtime error messages 4-8 Appendix A: Token Ring Network Option Fiery SI Token Ring option A-1
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    set up, as described in this guide and in Getting Started, individual users will be able print to the color server as a high-performance color PostScript printer. This manual includes guidelines on the following topics: • Basic configuration of the Fiery SI to support printing over AppleTalk, TCP/IP
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    in Fiery SI manuals Actions you should perform are shown as numbered steps in bold-faced type, followed by a brief explanation if needed. For example: 1. Choose Options in the Print dialog box. Special options for your printer are available if you have installed the PostScript Level 2 driver and the
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    About the documentation The initial letters of menu options and Control Panel setups are uppercase. Filenames and settings are listed in the special font only if it is hard to distinguish them from surrounding text. Occasionally you will be referred to other Fiery SI manuals, whose titles will be
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    and includes diagrams that refer you to other chapters or other manuals for completing your installation. If you check those references, you network, it behaves as a networked PostScript printer. The built-in Ethernet interface on the Fiery SI supports three network protocols: AppleTalk, the lpd
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    where the Fiery SI will be installed (near the copier), and attach the cable to the network interface of access to the Fiery SI as a color PostScript printer. See Chapter 3 for configuring network servers information is provided in Chapter 3 of this manual. • Job administration You can track and manage
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    of Fiery SI network installation Copier Fiery SI Prepare a network node. Connect the Fiery SI to the copier and to the network. SERVER to the Fiery SI: • Install the PostScript Level 2 printer driver and the Fiery SI PostScript printer description file (PPD), and connect to one or more queues
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    arrangement. The design of physical networks is beyond the scope of this manual. If the network uses more than one protocol or more than one . A solid connection from the Fiery SI with an arrow indicates that other supported network types can be operational at the same time. The protocols used in
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    Key to setup: 1 Macintosh 2 Fiery SI Setup Networked Macintosh computers using AppleTalk Getting Started Chapter 2 Another supported protocol Fiery SI connected to copier 2 AppleTalk Macintosh 1 Macintosh 1 Macintosh computers can print directly and run all Fiery SI utilities Macintosh
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    AppleTalk 3 Fiery SI Setup Predominantly Macintosh environment with AppleTalk Getting Started Getting Started Chapter 2 Another supported protocol Fiery SI connected to copier 3 PC compatible 2 Macintosh 1 AppleTalk protocol AppleTalk Macintosh 1 For printing and running Fiery SI utilities
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    SPX PC compatibles in a Novell environment page 3-4 Chapter 2 Getting Started page 3-14, Getting Started Getting Started Another supported protocol Fiery SI connected to copier 2 Novell NetWare server IPX 1 IPX SPX for running utilities PC compatible 3 PC compatible 3 IPX protocol SPX
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    Another supported protocol LAN with NETBEUI, etc. Windows NT Workstation or Windows NT Server acting as print server 1 Fiery SI connected to copier 2 lpd using a protocol available on the Windows NT print server; Windows NT machines can print using TCP/IP with lpd For running Fiery SI utilities
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    UNIX workstations and PC compatibles on a TCP/IP network page 3-28 Chapter 2 page 3-28 Getting Started, page 3-28 page 3-17 Another supported protocol Fiery SI connected to copier 2 UNIX server or workstation 1, 3 lpd (TCP/IP) TCP/IP client PC 4 Windows NT computer with TCP/IP loaded 5 lpd (TCP
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    Fiery SI parallel port connection Chapter 2 User Guide With the parallel port enabled, the Fiery SI can accept and print jobs sent to its parallel port. Fiery SI connected to copier 1 A supported network protocol Parallel input Protocol not directly supported on Fiery SI Parallel PC workstation
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    service technician will have performed some initial installation. TO PREPARE FOR FIERY SI INSTALLATION: 1. Make a copier test page to make sure the copier is functioning normally. 2. Shut down the copier details. Ethernet cable connection The Fiery SI supports Ethernet cabling of three types: •
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    thinnet and thicknet RJ-45 connector for twisted pair Ethernet Serial port for densitometer (for calibration) SCSI connector for external CD-ROM drive Copier connector slot Slots for options, for example token ring Power switch ! Shut down the Fiery SI before connecting it to any network device
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    "Parallel Port Setup options" on page 2-20. For information on setting up printing, see Getting Started; for printing to the parallel port, see the User Guide.
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    at your site, you need to do some initial configuration to specify the network environment and In this first-time setup you (or the service technician who loads the software) choose the language printer have to be set up from the Control Panel, in that order. Aside from choosing your copier or printer
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    Fiery SI handles its log of printed jobs The setup menus also allow you to calibrate the copier or printer, create and change an administrator password, and clear the jobs queued on the server. Accessing Setup buttons • Menu button (escape) • Activity light that indicates normal or problem activity
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    message shown in display window Up and down arrow buttons Menu button Server Name Idle 850 MB 1.0 Server Info Line selection buttons The User Guide describes the online display screens in detail. This chapter describes only the screens you might see when performing setup. TO ACCESS SETUP WHEN
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    and Format Disk commands are for service technicians. Exit Setup Server Setup Network Setup Printer Setup Setup Job Log Setup Calibration Change FIERY SI IS OFF: 1. Make sure the Fiery SI is connected to the copier/printer and connected to the network you will use. 2. Turn on the Fiery SI. Guide.
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    to scroll through the selections, and choose OK when the correct information is displayed. You must specify the information for your site. For example, the printer name or IP address. In that case, use the up and down arrow buttons to scroll the alphabet and numerals to make your selection. The
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    22-6 Setting up the Fiery SI Example: Multiple choice Publish Print Queue Yes Publish Print Queue No OK OK Printer Setup Printer Setup Press the up or down arrow When the setting you want button to display the other is displayed, press the but- option or options.
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    22-7 Fiery SI Setup NOTE: If you make a mistake during setup, you can always use the Menu button to cancel without saving changes. If you are viewing a setup screen, pressing the Menu button cancels what you are doing in the current screen to bring you to the next higher level menu. You can start
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    to the Fiery SI itself and all users. Accessing the Control Panel Setup menu is described on page 2-2. Exit Setup Server Setup Network Setup Printer Setup Setup Press button for Server Setup When you choose Server Setup, the options appear in sequence, as described below. Default values, where
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    calibration date, network protocols enabled, and connections published. When Print Start Page is set to Yes, the Fiery SI must be connected to a copier before it can reach the Idle status screen. Use Character Set Macintosh/DOS/Windows [Macintosh] Use this option to specify whether the Control Panel
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    22-10 Setting up the Fiery SI Exit Setup Server Setup Network Setup Printer Setup Setup Exit Network Setup Ethernet Setup Token Ring Setup Parallel Port Setup Network Setup Save Changes Yes/No [Yes] Select Yes to activate any
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    main setup menu, choose another setup or choose Exit Setup. For first time setup, or if you have configured a new connection, choose Printer Setup after you finish Network Setup. Exit Ethernet Setup AppleTalk Setup TCP/IP Setup IPX (Novell) Setup Ethernet Setup Network Setup Ethernet Setup Ethernet
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    -12 Setting up the Fiery SI Network Setup Ethernet Setup Choose the next network type and protocol, or choose Exit Network Setup and proceed to Printer Setup. TCP/IP Setup Enable TCP/IP Yes/No [No] Select Yes if you have a TCP/IP network connected to the Fiery SI. NOTE: If
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    using TCP/IP, you must enter the gateway address here. Choose the next network type and protocol, or choose Exit Network Setup and proceed to Printer Setup. IPX (Novell) Setup Before entering IPX (Novell) settings, be sure the Fiery SI is connected to the network and you have already configured
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    IPX (Novell) Setup menu, and you can set up another if you wish. Remember that after adding a file server, you have to finish setup in Printer Setup (see page 2-26). • View Server List-displays the list of file servers that have already been selected to communicate with the Fiery SI. • Edit
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    22-15 Network Setup options Network Setup Ethernet Setup IPX (Novell) Setup . Add File Server This option gives you two ways to add a Novell NetWare file server. Select File Server From List/Search Name You may select the file server from a scrollable list, or by a name search. Choose From List if
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    22-16 Setting up the Fiery SI Enter Your Login Name [guest] This option and the next only appear if you selected Enter Login Name for the File Server Login. Enter your login name or select guest. Enter Your File Server Password Enter the password for logging in to your NetWare file server. If you
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    22-17 Network Setup options Network Setup Ethernet Setup IPX (Novell) Setup Network Setup Ethernet Setup IPX (Novell) Setup View Server List Supported Servers This option lets you view the list of file server(s) currently connected to the Fiery SI, that is, servers you have added in IPX (
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    servers for your site, choose Exit IPX Setup. . Remove File Server Remove support for [File server name] Allows you to select a NetWare file server from ) or choose Exit IPX Setup, exit the other submenus, and proceed to Printer Setup. Exit IPX Setup Choose Exit IPX Setup after you have viewed a list
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    the servers you have configured for the token ring network, choose another IPX (Novell) Setup option or choose Exit Network Setup and proceed to Printer Setup.
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    been reached. When you have configured the parallel port options, choose another network type and protocol, or choose Exit Network Setup and proceed to Printer Setup.
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    Setup options Fiery SI printing connections In Fiery SI Printer setup you decide how the Fiery SI manages print jobs the Print or Hold queue, whether or not these queues are published. The Fiery SI hard disk supports up to three queues (Print, Hold, and Printed). Users may print to two of them (
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    22-22 Setting up the Fiery SI • Hold queue-The Hold queue can be used for storing jobs that will be printed at a later time, and jobs that will be printed repeatedly. The Hold queue requires some administration. In order to print a job in the Hold queue, the job has to be moved or copied from the
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    that follows, default values, where applicable, appear in square brackets. Printer Model [Model name] Use this option to specify the model of copier or printer connected to the Fiery SI. This option appears if more than one model is supported by the software and the currently selected video card on
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    queue are spooled on the Fiery SI disk. Only queues published in the Printer Setup are available to remote users. If you are printing to the Fiery users to print to Hold, choose No. IPX (Novell) options in Printer Setup The following options are only displayed if in the Network Setup you selected
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    File Servers Use the up and down buttons to scroll through the list of file servers that have been attached to the Fiery SI in Printer Setup (not in Network Setup). Attach Novell File Server [File Server 1] See below for explanation. There are two possible situations: • If all the previously con
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    the Fiery SI connection that should be used for jobs originating from the named file server. Only the connections that you published earlier in Printer Setup are displayed as choices. If only one connection is published, you will not see this question. NOTE: You must select a connection here for
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    will be printing color (CMYK) or Grayscale images to the Fiery SI by default, or other color options if they are offered by your printer or copier. CMYK gives you full color prints; Grayscale converts all colors into shades of gray. Default Paper Sizes US/Metric [default depends on language] Specify
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    entirely when a PostScript error is encountered. We recommend leaving this option at No unless you encounter printing problems. Copier- or Printer-specific default settings Please refer to the Appendix of the User Guide for an explanation of default settings that may be available for your model of
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    . • The Calibration option enables you to calibrate the copier or printer from the server and lets you preview the results of calibration. It print with the latest Adobe printer driver, they can also enter job-specific notes that will appear in the job log. See the User Guide for details. By default
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    log. Fifty-five jobs are listed on a page, regardless of page size. The paper size used depends on the Default Paper Sizes setting in the Printer Setup. If the Default Paper Sizes setting is US, the job log is printed on tabloid or letter size paper, with tabloid the default. Save
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    color document that is processed for printing. The copier or printer can also be calibrated at a remote workstation, using an X-Rite DTP32 densitometer and Fiery XJ Print Calibrator software. For details on remote calibration, see the User Guide
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    Guide for calibration procedures and a fuller explanation of calibration options. At the server you can print a configuration page to find out when the printer any problems arise during calibration, press the Menu button to escape to the calibration menu. Calibration Method Densitometer/Copier glass
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    targets previously saved from the Fiery XJ Print Calibrator utility. The provided targets include one based on color measurements of your particular copier or printer, targets based on press standards, and a target to linearize your output. Print Measurement Page Yes/No [Yes] Choose this option to
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    is not overwritten, and you return to the main Calibration setup screen. Remove Calibration Choose Remove Calibration when you wish to return the printer to its uncalibrated state. You do not need to remove a calibration before applying a new calibration. This affects all users. Continue? Yes/No
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    22-35 Network Setup options Exit Calibration When you choose Exit Calibration, the Fiery SI reboots. Change Password Change Password enables you to set or change the password for the Fiery SI. The password determines whether a user can modify the Setup options, and whether a user has system
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    22-36 Setting up the Fiery SI Exit Setup Server Setup Network Setup Printer Setup Setup Clear Server Clear Server enables you to clear all queued print jobs from the server-jobs in the Fiery SI Print, Hold and
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    Fiery SI utilities. Where appropriate, you are referred to Getting Started and User Guide for details. If your network is based on Windows NT, skip to page 's Queue Management Services, which handle printing. Fiery SI supports NetWare versions 3.11 and 3.12 directly. It supports version 4.x in
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    drivers. Tips for experts-IPX networks Setting up the color server is similar to setting up another PostScript printer manual and in the other user documentation. A Fiery SI Color Server with IPX connections has these characteristics: • The Fiery SI supports print server is serviced per file server
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    Ethernet frame type. You can set the frame type the Fiery SI supports in Network Setup/Ethernet Setup/IPX (Novell) Setup. • Windows 95 connection used is the one that was previously published in the Control Panel Printer Setup for that printer and NetWare file server (see page 2-23). While the job is
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    Setup, choose Ethernet Setup and IPX (Novell) Setup. Enable IPX (Novell), add support for the NetWare file server and the new print server you configured, and select a poll interval (see page 2-14). 6. In Printer Setup, select the color server connection (Direct, Print queue, or Hold queue) for
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    client workstation Install user software. For printing: Connect to PQ(s) that you set up on your NetWare file server and attached to a Fiery SI Q in Printer Setup. For running Fiery SI utilities: Edit NET_WSCK.INI and install it. 7. After you complete Fiery SI Setup and restart the Fiery SI, you are
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    administrator. In order to set up the NetWare 4.x server for printing to the Fiery SI, the network administrator must do the following: • Determine the Directory Services path to the container in which the print server and the print queue for the Fiery SI will be created. The container defines the
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    33-7 Overview of IPX printing to the Fiery SI 3. At the NetWare prompt type load install. The NetWare Server Installation window is displayed. 4. Use the down arrow key to select Maintenance/Selective Install. The Installations Options menu is displayed. 5. Select NCF Files Options.
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    33-8 Setting up network servers 6. On the menu of available NCF files, select Edit AUTOEXEC.NCF file. 7. Type a new line anywhere in the file as follows: set Bindery Context = O=xx NOTE: Instead of xx, type the bindery context obtained from the system administrator. (In this example from a relatively
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    IPX printing to the Fiery SI TO ACTIVATE THE BINDERY CONTEXT: 1. If you cannot reboot the NetWare server at this point, type the set command manually at the server's colon prompt. Use the same command as you entered in the AUTOEXEC.NCF file (in step 7 of the previous procedure). 2. If you
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    sharing Fiery SI printing and press Enter. You must select this file server later as the NetWare File Server in Fiery SI Network Setup and Printer Setup. 5. Choose Print Server Information from the Available Options menu. 6. Press the Insert key, type a name for the new print server, and press Enter
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    33-11 Overview of IPX printing to the Fiery SI 8. Press the Insert key and type a name for a new Fiery SI print queue. Press Enter. 9. Make sure the print queue name you created is selected in the list of Print Queues, and press Enter. The Print Queue Information menu is displayed. 10. In the Print
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    server, press Esc to close the windows until only the Available Options menu is displayed. Repeat the steps beginning with step 3. The Fiery SI can support up to eight file servers on Ethernet, and eight on token ring networks. 14. When you have configured all the servers you need, press
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    3.11 workstations, the NetWare shell should be installed. • Setting up the Fiery SI as a PostScript printer by installing a PostScript printer driver and the Fiery SI PPD (PostScript printer description) • Adding a network port and connecting the workstation to one or more NetWare queues that have
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    must have IPX/SPX protocols loaded and bound to the network driver. There should be a NetWare server on the network. Follow the media in your Windows 95 workstation and follow the instructions for installing utilities in Getting Started. 5. When the copier(s) or printer(s) connected to the Fiery SI.
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    your Fiery SI Color Server, its network name, its IPX Ethernet address, and the printer name code. The file is commented and mostly self-explanatory. A sample file from the Fiery SI configuration page) Device1=devicename (copier-specific name; see Getting Started) [ChosenServer] ChosenServer=(don't
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    33-16 Setting up network servers TO INSTALL UTILITIES ON OTHER CLIENT WORKSTATIONS: 1. Make sure your configuration file works on one computer before you install the utilities on other workstations. Start one of the utilities on the original host computer and connect to the Fiery SI you configured. In
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    server machine. services (DNS) or a host name database used by your system. • Make sure your system host table includes the correct internal name for the Fiery SI as a remote printer. The required name for your Fiery SI model is found in the User Guide. • Load the Windows NT PostScript printer driver
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    gured NET_WSCK.INI file. Configuring a Windows NT server to support the Fiery SI To configure a Windows NT server to communicate Printer Setup (page 2-23). • Create a printer for each Fiery SI queue, installing the PostScript printer driver on the Windows NT server, and (optionally) sharing the printer
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    -19 Configuring a Windows NT server to support the Fiery SI TO ADD TCP/IP NETWORK SERVICES: 1. Log in to the Windows NT server Continue. 5. In the Installation dialog box, be sure to check TCP/IP Network Printing Support. This supplies the necessary lpr protocol. If the item is grayed, it is already
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    . TO ADD THE FIERY SI TO A TCP/IP NETWORK WITH A WINDOWS NT SERVER: 1. On the Fiery SI Control Panel, perform Server Setup, Network Setup and Printer Setup to support TCP/IP printing. Enter the options in TCP/IP Setup (IP address of the Fiery SI, Subnet mask, and Gateway address). In the
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    support the Fiery SI TO ENTER THE HOST NAME OF THE FIERY SI: 1. Navigate to the hosts file that you use for your network or for your local computer. The path to a local hosts file will resemble the following: c:\WINNT\System32\drivers Services printer, in which we've defined the host name of the printer
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    SI as a PostScript printer The first step in creating a printer is installing the Windows NT PostScript printer driver and the Fiery SI PPD (PostScript printer description), which gives your applications access to some copier or printer features. The installation instructions in Getting Started can
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    From the Driver list, select the Fiery SI PPD you installed earlier. 5. Proceed as for the first printer. • In the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box, for the top line type the same IP address or host name as you used for the first printer. • In the box "name of printer on that machine:" type the
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    choose it from the Print Setup, Page Setup or Print dialog box of their application. Clients can change printing options for their own job, but printer properties are grayed and not available for changing. When a client chooses Print, the job is transmitted to the Windows NT print server, and from
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    support the Fiery SI Configuring Windows NT workstations for remote utilities To run the Fiery SI utilities, the workstation must be running Windows NT Server or Windows NT Workstation with TCP/IP protocols loaded and bound to the network driver the instructions for copier(s) or printer(s) connected to the
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    file to list your Fiery SI Color Server, its network name, and the printer name code. The file is commented and mostly self-explanatory. A sample file SI [hostname] Device1=devicename (copier-specific name; see Getting Started and page 3-29 of this manual) [ChosenServer] ChosenServer=(don't edit
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    support TCP/IP and IPX/SPX protocols. The important thing to note, in creating a printer that you are sharing with AppleTalk users, is NOT to "capture" the printer. Capturing the printer SI queue or queues. Install the Windows NT PostScript Printer driver and the Fiery SI PPD for your Windows NT
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    administrator with root privileges. After the initial configuration, UNIX users simply submit print jobs to a named printer. The Fiery SI utilities (Fiery • Fiery SI is a PostScript printer controller that understands lpd protocols. • Fiery SI has an internal (machine) name you must determine before
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    , as the "Name of printer on that (lpr host) machine" in the Add LPR compatible printer dialog box (see Getting Started). The device name for your copier/printer model is also used: • When editing the NET_WSCK.INI file for Windows NT workstations on TCP/IP networks (see page 3-26 of this manual).
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    SI on TCP/IP networks Every machine (host) on a TCP/ you already have an Internet account, contact your Internet service provider for an additional address for the Fiery SI. Workstations mask. 3. Specify the appropriate settings in the Fiery SI Printer Setup. You must publish the queue or queues that will
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    Setup. After the Fiery SI is set up as a network printer, you can also ping the name you gave to the Fiery detailed in the manual pages for your system. Some examples are given in the Fiery SI Color Server User Guide. TO PRINT NT PostScript driver. This gives Windows NT users a larger selection
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    protocols simultaneously, or if Fiery SI jobs are being spooled to several UNIX workstations. Fiery SI utilities are described in detail in the User Guide. TO USE FIERY SI UTILITIES: • Load the Fiery SI utilities on a Windows NT server or workstation. Open the Fiery XJ Spooler to view current
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    to any workstation and enter the command to remove UNIX jobs. See the manual pages for your system for details and options of these commands. TO USE WINDOWS a record of individual jobs by using the Print Cover Page option in Fiery SI Printer Setup (see page 2-27) • Set up the Fiery SI to print a log
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    managing Fiery SI printing, and includes some troubleshooting hints. Administrator functions Administration features are services This manual Setting up all new users Setting up printing, including installing a current PostScript printer driver and installing the PPD file for the copier or printer
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    , clearing queues Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Fiery SI Setup Printing, copier, and user software troubleshooting See: Change Password, page 2-35 User Guide See page 2-30 User Guide and this manual, page 2-32 Getting Started page 4-2 User Guide page 4-3 User Guide Maintaining optimal server
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    and printed more quickly. Some models support larger optional internal hard disk drives. Troubleshooting the Fiery SI Startup diagnostics are described in the documentation for service technicians: Installing and Servicing the Fiery SI. Contact your authorized service/support center if you see any
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    not installed or not functioning. Select File Server From List Initialization failed. Check all connections. No NetWare file server found. your authorized service/support center. Fiery SI is unable to configure and use the token ring hardware. Check with your authorized service/support center. No
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    the error, such as adding a server. If that is not possible, you are prompted to notify the Novell administrator, who will need to troubleshoot the network. Consult NetWare Administrator documentation for further explanation of Novell error codes. In the Network Setup, when you are configuring your
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    SI Novell error screens Novell error: Cause: Suggested action or exit: 220 Guest account not available The guest account, which you have chosen for initial login, has expired or has been disabled by the NetWare supervisor. Enable a guest account on the NetWare server for the purpose of setup
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    44-7 Troubleshooting the Fiery SI Novell error: nnn Notify IPX (Novell) Administrator. Cause: Suggested action or exit: Indicates other network errors when the Color Server is already
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    , the runtime diagnostics Test Scan/Print, Video Diagnostics, and Cable Check may be available for service technicians. See the User Guide for additional runtime error messages, including copier or printer errors, alerts to load media in trays or cassettes, and a disk full message. These messages
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    44-9 Troubleshooting the Fiery SI PostScript error reporting can be turned on as a print option from Macintosh applications that use a PostScript Level 2 driver or by choosing the Printer Setup option Print to PS error. Printer not found-TCP/IP or IPX networks Most failures to find a printer on the
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    lpr host name UNIX /etc/hosts file Solaris name of printer on lpr host machine rp line lpadmin queuename IPX/SPX networks: TCP/IP networks: - queue_ devicename - queue_ 3-28, & devicename User Guide - queue_ devicename Printer not found in the Chooser of Fiery SI utilities If you
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    44-11 Troubleshooting the Fiery SI • Fiery SI Setup-you must have enabled the appropriate network protocol, entered the correct parameters (for example, for TCP/IP, the IP
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    le server with Token Ring or Ethernet cabling. Connecting Token Ring hardware The service/support center that installs the Fiery SI usually installs the Token Ring option at board. Software drivers for the board are included in the Fiery SI system software that supports the Token Ring option.
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    AA-2 Token Ring Network Option Back view of the Fiery SI with the Token Ring option installed Ethernet connectors STP UTP Token Ring connectors ! Shut off the Fiery SI before connecting it to any network device. NOTE: Do not attach cable to both Token Ring connectors.
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    AA-3 Token Ring Network Option TO CONNECT UTP (UNSHIELDED TWISTED PAIR) CABLE TO THE FIERY SI: • With the Fiery SI turned off, connect RJ-45 cable from the Token Ring MAU to the RJ-45 socket on the Token Ring card. Proceed to page 2-2 for Fiery SI Setup. Before you start Network Setup and Token Ring
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    servers 2-26 IPX (Novell) server to a queue 2-24 IPX server to a printer 2-25 Attach Novell File Server option 2-25 AutoCal 2-31 Auto Clear Job Log Every , 2-31 to 2-35 applying 2-34 AutoCal 2-31 automatic from copier 2-31 canceling 2-32 copier glass 2-31 to 2-34 densitometer, from server 2-31 to 2-
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    examples 2-6 Job Log Setup option 2-29 map, printing 2-5 Network Setup 2-10 Printer Setup 2-23 Server Setup 2-8 conventions used in manual xii Convert Paper Sizes option 2-27 copier glass calibration method 2-32 copier interface cable 1-11 Courier font, allowing substitution with 2-27 cover page
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    setup display 2-5 densitometer calibration from server 2-31 devicename in UNIX printer name 3-29 diagrams of network setup 1-4 to 1-10 direct a Novell file server 2-14, 2-18 disk space 4-3 DNS (Domain Name Services) 3-17, 3-21 entering name 3-26 documentation, about the xi DOS character set
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    copier/printer model 3-29 IP address 3-30, 3-31 IP Address (setup option) 2-12 IPX (Novell) 1-1, 3-1 to 3-13 Color Server utilities 3-3, 3-14 to 3-16 enabling 2-13 file server, connecting 2-13 NetWare client setup 3-13 to 3-16 NetWare server setup 3-4 to 3-12 NetWare versions supported manual
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    (Novell) 1-3, 1-4, 1-7 lpd (TCP/IP) 1-3, 1-4, 1-9 protocols supported 1-1 using multiple protocols 1-4 with Windows NT 1-8 Network Setup with Token queue 2-9, 2-22 printer connection failure 4-8 Printer Model option 2-23 printer not found 4-8 printer not in Chooser 4-8 Printer Setup, Control Panel
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    jobs 2-22 RJ-45 connector 1-11 root login 3-30 S Save Changes color server Setup, Control Panel 2-7, 2-10 Job Log Setup, Control Panel 2-30 Printer Setup, Control Panel 2-28 Search Name option (adding a file server) 2-15 Select Connection for File Server option 2-26 Select File Server option 2-15
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    thicknet cable 1-11, 1-13 thinnet cable 1-11, 1-12 token ring connections supported A-1 connectors, illustrated A-2 network 1-7, 3-2, A-1 to A-3 setting up the Use Character Set option 2-9 V viewing IPX servers attached in Printer Setup 2-25 viewing list of connected Novell servers 2-17 View Server
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ADMINISTRATOR GUIDE
Fiery SI Color Server