User Manual

4 M-Class
External Ethernet Connectivity (uses printer’s parallel port)
The DMX100 External Print Server is an external Network Inter face Contr oller (NIC) tha t ena bles the pr inter to
provide Ethernet
®
connectivity.
Internal Ethernet Connectivity (printers w ith front display only)
The Internal Ethernet Print Server is an internal Network Interface Controller (NIC) that enables the printer to provide
Ethernet
®
connectivity. Features incl ude:
 Automa tic selection of 10BaseT (Thinnet) or 100BaseT Fa st Ether net connect ion.
 Integra l HTTP S erver to allow monitori ng and management f rom a sta ndar d W eb b rows er program.
 F TP p rint ing to a llow printi ng directly from a W eb browser or ot her FTP c lient.
 LPR /LPD over TCP/IP for UNI X plat f orms and Mi c ros of t’s W i ndows.
 Raw sockets support over selectable TCP /IP port with filters for selected UNIX environment.
 IP SNMP support of MIB-2, pr oprieta r y NIC MIB and public and proprieta r y (priva te) Pr inter MIB.
 SNMP traps to aler t a dministrators of printer err ors (paper /r ibbon out, head up, etc).
 DHCP, Boot P, a nd RARP services supported
MCL (printers with front display only)
A s of twar e tool su ite des igned for da ta c ollection applic ations. Onc e ena bled, the printer c an a c c ep t inpu t da ta from
periphera l devic es suc h as bar c ode s canners, weigh sc ales, a nd keyb oar ds without the need of a host compu ter,
requesting and sending data t o loc ally r es ident looku p f iles or r emote da ta bases , enhanc ing c ommu nic ati on c apabilities
wit hin your system while reduc ing your ha rdware inves tment.