Brady BradyPrinter i5100 - FTP Printer Management; FTP Login and Printing

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i5100 Conguration Manual
11 FTP Printer Management
TheFileTransferProtocol(FTP)allowstomanageandtransferlesonthenetworkviatheEthernetinterfaceorWi-Fi
adapter. An FTP program (FTP client) is required which supports the "binary" transfer mode to manage the printer. The
printer functions as an FTP server.
FTP printer management is comprised of four functions:
• DirectprintingviacopyingJScriptorZPLles.
• Management of the memory media installed in the label printer
• IFFS management
• Firmware update.
11.1 FTP Login
To establish an FTP connection, the client must be logged on to the server. The login type depends on the client. The
followinginformationmustbespeciedinanycase,however:
• IP address of the label printer
• User name and password
Access to the printer management functions depends on the user name:
Function User name Defaultpassword
FTP printing, loading PPP vouchers ftpprint print
FTP access to storage devices ftpcard card
FTPrmwareupdate ftpadmin admin
Table 28 Default passwords
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Notice!
 Thepasswordscanbechangedinthe"Setup"tabofthewebinterface page 29.
After logging on the FTP server is accessible in a manner similar to a Windows folder.
11.2 FTP Printing
LabellesincabJScriptformat( Programming Manual) or in ZPL format can be printed directly via FTP connection:
 Establish a FTP connection with the user name ftpprintandthedenedpassword(Default:print)
An empty folder of the FTP server will be shown.
 CopyalabelleinJScriptorZPLformattothefolderoftheFTPserver.
Printingofthelabelleisstartedimmediately.Thecorrespondingleisdeletedoncetheprintjobiscomplete.
 Close the FTP connection.
11.3 FTP Access to Storage Devices
FTP connection allows to manage data of a storage device:
 Establish a FTP connection with the user name ftpcardandthedenedpassword(Default:card).
Thecontentofthestoragedevicewillbeshown.Thelesareseparatedintoseveralsubfolders.
 Managethelesasnecessary.Whencopyinglestothefolder,type-basedsortingoccursautomaticallyinthe
subfolders.
 Close the FTP connection.