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Explains how to reset the PrintServer to factory default settings by holding the test button.
States that all configuration is done via PrintGuide and mentions the required version and alternative web server configuration.
Explains that logical printers/transforms come preloaded and need configuration, noting the single printer session limit.
Details how to configure the AFP/IPDS logical printer, including PPD settings like TCP/IP port.
Details output driver settings for AFP/IPDS, specifying TCP/IP Network Port Driver and its parameters.
Covers AFP/ICDS transform configuration, starting with PPD settings like TCP/IP port.
Details output driver settings for AFP/ICDS, specifying TCP/IP Network Port Driver and its parameters.
Introduces DCA transform for AS400 non-graphic text printing and its setup benefits using PrintGuide.
Details output driver settings for DCA, specifying TCP/IP Network Port Driver and its parameters.
Introduces SCS transform for LU1 non-graphic text printing from IBM 3270 mainframe and its setup benefits.
Details output driver settings for SCS, specifying TCP/IP Network Port Driver and its parameters.
Details output driver settings for transparent TCP/IP, specifying TCP/IP Network Port Driver and its parameters.
Provides access to network settings like IP address, hostname, Gateway, and DNS servers for the LinkCom 5.
Explains how to reset the LinkCom 5 configuration to factory defaults, requiring a subsequent restart.
Provides procedures for PSF/MVS to enable direct AFP/IPDS printing via the LinkCom 5 PrintServer.
Details the setup for PSS/MVS AFP/ICDS printing, including printer profile statements and requirements.
Explains how to configure IPDS printing on OS/400 by creating a Printer Device Description and PSF configuration.
Details the iSeries command to create a Printer Device Description, specifying parameters like device name, IP address, and port.
Describes setting up TN3270e sessions on OS/390 for SCS/DCA printing, including mainframe TCPIP profile definitions.
Details the conditions for automatic device setup on iSeries for TN5250e, and manual configuration if needed.
Explains the firmware update process, including naming conventions and the use of PrintGuide.
Addresses issues where printer address changes are not applied, suggesting PrintGuide version compatibility and solutions.
Troubleshoots the issue of the LinkCom 5 PrintServer hanging during startup after reconfiguration, recommending a power cycle.
Explains that matrix options are not visible unless a matrix printer definition file is loaded into PrintGuide first.
Explains that finishing options are only visible if defined in the loaded printer definition file.
Addresses DCA output language reverting to Matrix and suggests resetting to factory defaults.
| Brand | MPI |
|---|---|
| Model | linkcom 5 |
| Category | Print Server |
| Language | English |