CONTENTS

  Title Page

  Copyright Page

  Preface

  1      Preparing to Install the Software
    1.1 Client Connections
    1.2 Installation Time
    1.3 Privileges
    1.4 Disk Space
    1.5 Prerequisite Hardware
    1.6 Prerequisite Software
    1.7 Contents of the Software Kit
    1.8 Obtaining Release Notes
    1.9 Installation Requirements
      1.9.1      Checking Logical Names
      1.9.2      User Identification Code
    1.10 Backing Up Your System Disk

  2      Installing the PrintServer Software
    2.1 Installing the Software
    2.2 VMSINSTAL Errors
      2.2.1      Message Format
      2.2.2      Severity Level
      2.2.3      Message Descriptions
      ADD_LOGICALS . . . UIC_ENTER_UNIQUE
      UIC_INUSE . . . WRONG_VMS

  3      Configuring the PrintServer Printer
    3.1 Invoking LPS$ADD_PRINTSERVER.COM
      3.1.1      DECnet Node Name
      3.1.2      PrintServer Printer Type
      3.1.3      DECnet Address
      3.1.4      Service Circuit
      3.1.5      Ethernet Hardware Address
      3.1.6      Summary of Network Database Information
      3.1.7      Summary of Configuration Information
      3.1.8      Printer Passwords
      3.1.9      Operator Panel Language
      3.1.10     Accounting Feature
      3.1.11     Event-Logging Feature
      3.1.12     Image Interpreter
      3.1.13     DECnet Access Restrictions
      3.1.14     Providing Access from Internet Nodes
        3.1.14.1     Internet Address
        3.1.14.2     Internet Subnet Mask
        3.1.14.3     Internet Gateway Node Address
        3.1.14.4     Internet Access Restrictions
      3.1.15     Simple Network Management Protocol
      3.1.16     Saving Your Configuration Information
    3.2 Enabling the Supporting Host Services
      3.2.1      Enabling the Startup File - Standalone Node
      3.2.2      Enabling the Startup File - VAXcluster Node
    3.3 Configuring Multiple Supporting Hosts
    3.4 Invoking LPS$UPGRADE_PRINTSERVER.COM
    3.5 If You Are Upgrading, Stop and Restart Management Daemons
    3.6 If You Are Upgrading, Convert the NETSETUP Database

  4      Enabling LPD
    4.1 Overview
    4.2 Defining Local Print Queues
    4.3 Changing the Interpreter

  5      Booting the PrintServer Printer
    5.1 Overview
    5.2 Booting a PrintServer 17 Series Printer
    5.3 Booting a PrintServer 20 Series or PrintServer 32 Series Printer
    5.4 Booting a PrintServer 40 Plus Printer
    5.5 Determining and Reporting Problems

  6      Troubleshooting the Software
    6.1 If the Primary Boot Procedure Fails
      6.1.1      Step 1:  Checking the Supporting Host Logical Names
      6.1.2      Step 2:  Monitoring Network Events
        6.1.2.1      Checking DECnet Phase V MOP
        6.1.2.2      Checking the NCP Database
        6.1.2.3      Checking the Service Circuit
        6.1.2.4      Enabling Network Event Reporting
        6.1.2.5      Checking OPCOM Messages
        6.1.2.6      Checking the Network Configuration
        6.1.2.7      Determining If the Printer Booted
        6.1.2.8      Shutting Down Remote Booting Services
      6.1.3      Step 3:  Checking the Hardware Connections
    6.2 If the Secondary Boot Procedure Fails
      6.2.1      Checking that Phase V DECnet Addresses Have Been Added
      6.2.2      Checking Configuration Services
      6.2.3      Checking the Management Client Status (LPS$SERVICES)
      6.2.4      Checking Management Client Connections
      6.2.5      Checking Management Client Versions
      6.2.6      Restarting the Management Client
      6.2.7      Examining the PrintServer Printer Event Log File
    6.3 If the Printer Boots and Crashes
    6.4 If the Printer Displays ``Ready'' but Does Not Print
      6.4.1      Internet Access Is Restricted
      6.4.2      DECnet Access Is Restricted
      6.4.3      Print Queues Are Not Set Up

  A Sample Installation Session

  B Files Added During Installation
    B.1 Utility Files
    B.2 Informational Files
    B.3 Executable Files
    B.4 PostScript Files
    B.5 Remote Console Facility Help Pages (Files)
    B.6 Data Files

  C Obtaining the Ethernet Hardware Address
    C.1 Introduction
    C.2 Obtaining the Ethernet Hardware Address from the Operator Panel
    C.3 Obtaining the Ethernet Hardware Address from the Console Terminal
      C.3.1      Procedure

  D Digital PostScript Printer Software Documentation
    D.1 Digital PostScript Printer Software Documentation
      D.1.1     PrintServer Software for ULTRIX
      D.1.2     PrintServer Software for OpenVMS
      D.1.3     PrintServer Software for UNIX
      D.1.4     PrintServer Software for NetWare
      D.1.5     PrintServer Software for Windows
      D.1.6     PostScript Programming Documentation
      D.1.7     DECfonts Typeface Collection
      D.1.8     DECprint Supervisor Software for OpenVMS
      D.1.9     Digital ANSI-Compliant Level 3 Printing Protocol