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Device Information, Status, Backup/Restore Device Information, Save to file, Device Name, - bi admin

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Instant Wireless™ Series Figure 5-1 3. When any change or operation is executed, you will be prompted for a pass- word if you have set up a password. Enter the password, making sure to use the same case (e.g., upper or lower) that you used when creating the password. Device Name is a nickname that you can give the Wireless PrintServer to make it more user-friendly for users on the network. It can be changed with BiAdmin by clicking on Configuration, then System. Printer Port displays the model of the Wireless PrintServer that you are using. Note: Sometimes the Wireless PrintServer's Err or ACT LED may light up or flicker as it accepts your configuration changes; this is normal. Bi-Admin Help Files The Help files for the Bi-Admin program can be accessed by clicking on Help in the Menu bar. These help files offer extensive advice and details about all of the Wireless PrintServer's functions and capabilities. 17 Wireless PrintServer Using Bi-Admin Obtaining Device Information: The Device Information Icon To access information about the Wireless PrintServer, either click on it in the Device List window (on the right side of the Bi-Admin window) or highlight the Wireless PrintServer and click on the Device Information icon, shown in Figure 5-2. You can also highlight the Wireless PrintServer and then click on Status to select Figure 5-2 Backup/Restore Device Information. The Bi-Admin program displays the Wireless PrintServer's information in a read-only window, and gives you the following information: Hardware ID: 0480568C2C Firmware Version: 6025 Protocol ID: 807E Default Name: SC710113 Server Name: SC710113 AppleTalk Info: Printer Type: SC710113:LaserWriter TCP/IP Info: IP Address: 11.0.0.23 Subnet Mask: 255.0.0.0 Gateway Address: 11.0.0.253 Email Server IP Address: 0.0.0.0 Printing Account Name: N/A Redirect Account Name: N/A SMB Info: Domain Name: WIRELESS Info: Station Name:00-C0-02-71-01-13 SSID:linksys BSSID:00:C0:02:70:60:01 Channel No:6 Network Type:Infrastructure Primary Firmware:PF010100.HEX Secondary Firmware:SF010402.HEX You can save this information to a text file by clicking Save to file in the Backup/Restore Device Information window and giving Bi-Admin the location to which the file should be saved. 18

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Obtaining Device Information:
The Device Information Icon
To access information about the Wireless PrintServer,
either click on it in the Device List window (on the right
side of the Bi-Admin window) or highlight the Wireless
PrintServer and click on the
Device Information
icon,
shown in Figure 5-2. You can also highlight the Wireless
PrintServer
and
then
click
on
Status
to
select
Backup/Restore Device Information
. The Bi-Admin program displays the
Wireless PrintServer’s information in a read-only window, and gives you the
following information:
Hardware ID: 0480568C2C
Firmware Version: 6025
Protocol ID: 807E
Default Name: SC710113
Server Name: SC710113
AppleTalk Info:
Printer Type:
SC710113:LaserWriter
TCP/IP Info:
IP Address: 11.0.0.23
Subnet Mask: 255.0.0.0
Gateway Address: 11.0.0.253
Email Server IP Address: 0.0.0.0
Printing Account Name:
N/A
Redirect Account Name:
N/A
SMB Info:
Domain Name:
WIRELESS Info:
Station Name:00-C0-02-71-01-13
SSID:linksys
BSSID:00:C0:02:70:60:01
Channel No:6
Network Type:Infrastructure
Primary Firmware:PF010100.HEX
Secondary Firmware:SF010402.HEX
You can save this information to a text file by clicking
Save to file
in the
Backup/Restore Device Information
window and giving Bi-Admin the loca-
tion to which the file should be saved.
Using Bi-Admin
Wireless PrintServer
Figure 5-2
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3.
When any change or operation is executed, you will be prompted for a pass-
word if you have set up a password.
Enter the password, making sure to use
the same case (e.g., upper or lower) that you used when creating the pass-
word.
Device Name
is a nickname that you can give the Wireless PrintServer to make
it more user-friendly for users on the network. It can be changed with Bi-
Admin by clicking on
Configuration
, then
System
.
Printer Port
displays the model of the Wireless PrintServer that you are using.
Bi-Admin Help Files
The Help files for the Bi-Admin program can be accessed by clicking on
Help
in the Menu bar. These help files offer extensive advice and details about all of
the Wireless PrintServer’s functions and capabilities.
Instant Wireless™ Series
Figure 5-1
Note:
Sometimes the Wireless PrintServer’s
Err
or
ACT
LED may
light up or flicker as it accepts your configuration changes; this is nor-
mal.