04/19/2007 ZebraNet
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10/100 Internal Print Server for ZM400 and ZM600 User Guide 14197L-001 Rev. A
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Frequently Asked Questions
This appendix provides a group of frequently asked questions (FAQs) about 10/100 Internal
PS.
FAQs
Can the ZebraNet 10/100 Internal PS option work on a computer network that is
running both TCP/IP and IPX protocols simultaneously? Yes. The ZebraNet
10/100 Internal PS runs all of its available protocols simultaneously. This means that the
ZebraNet 10/100 Internal PS can run on mixed networks such as a network using Microsoft,
and UNIX.
Will the ZebraNet 10/100 Internal PS allow connectivity to anything other than a
PC network? Yes. The ZebraNet 10/100 Internal PS allows connectivity to systems such as
IBM’s AS400, provided that it is configured using TCP/IP.
What if a print job makes it to the queue, but never leaves the queue? The label
does not print. These are the things to check:
• Confirm that the printer is turned on and receiving power.
• Confirm that the network cable is plugged in and that you can ping the printer.
• If the previous bullets do not change the outcome, it is likely that there was a
misconfiguration while creating the queue. The queue must be recreated verifying the
following:
• Confirm that you use the print server’s valid IP address.
• If you are using a UNIX or AS/400 host, there is an option for the remote queue name.
There is only one valid response to use: PORTLF1.
Important • The ZebraNet 10/100 Internal PS does not support IPX, but it can function on
networks that use IPX protocols.