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Using Bi-Admin
Obtaining Device Information:
The Device Information Icon
To access information about your PrintServer, either click
on it in the Device List window (on the right side of the Bi-
Admin window) or highlight the PrintServer and click on
the Device Information icon, shown here. You can also
highlight the PrintServer and then click on Status to select
Device Information. The Bi-Admin program displays the
PrintServer’s information, in the following format, in a read-only window:
Hardware ID: 0620103428
Firmware Version: 6010
Protocol ID: 005F
Default Name: SCA71107
Server Name: SCA71107
NetWare Info:
Master File Server:
NDS Tree Name:
NDS Tree Context:
Print Server Mode Status:
Remote Printer Mode Status: N/A
Ethernet || Network Number: DD319022
802.2 Network Number: 02000100
802.3 Network Number: DD319023
SNAP Network Number: AA0000AA
AppleTalk Info:
Printer Type:
SCA71107:LaserWriter
TCP/IP Info:
IP Address: 192.168.1.78
Gateway Address: 192.168.1.254
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Email Server IP Address: 0.0.0.0
Printing Account Name: N/A
Redirect Account Name: N/A
SMB Info:
Domain Name: WORKGROUP
1716
2. When you see the screen shown in Figure
6-1, click the OK button.
3. When the Bi-Admin program appears, it will automatically scan the net-
work for available Linksys PrintServer hardware. Any hardware found on
the network will appear in the Default Name, Device Name, and Printer
Port categories on the right hand side of window. Default Name is the SC
number located on the back or bottom of the PrintServer unit, and cannot
be changed.
4. When any change or operation is executed, you will be prompted for a pass-
word. Enter your password, making sure to use the same case (i.e. upper or
lower) that you used when creating the password, and press the Enter key.
If no password was created, press the Enter key.
“Device name” is a nickname that you can give the PrintServer to make it more
user-friendly for users on the network. It can be changed with Bi-Admin by
clicking the Configuration button and selecting System.
“Printer Port” displays the model of the PrintServer that you are using.
Bi-Admin Help Files
The Help files for the Bi-Admin program can be accessed by clicking the Help
button in the Menu bar. These help files offer extensive advice and details
about all of your PrintServer’s functions and capabilities.
Instant EtherFast
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Figure 6-2
Note: Sometimes the PrintServer’s Error or Status LED may
light up or flicker as it accepts your configuration changes. This
is normal.
Figure 6-1
Using Bi-Admin
Figure 6-3