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NC-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Netstation HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2003</CiteTitle>.
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2004</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to hook up a IBM Netstation to your local network using
a Linux box as server. </Para>
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NC-HOWTO</ULink>,
<CiteTitle>Linux Netstation HOWTO</CiteTitle>
</Para><Para>
<CiteTitle>Updated: Jan 2003</CiteTitle>.
<CiteTitle>Updated: Mar 2004</CiteTitle>.
Describes how to hook up a IBM Netstation to your local network using
a Linux box as server. </Para>
</ListItem>

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<author>Kris Buytaert,
<htmlurl url="mailto:kb@ipng.be"
name="kb@ipng.be">
<date>v1p15, january 07, 2003
<date>v1p17, march 15 , 2004
<abstract>
This document tries to describe how to hook up a IBM Netstation /
@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ Netvista 2200 and the Netvista 2800.
<sect1>Latest versions
<p>
Latest versions of this document can be found on
<url url="http://www.ipng.be/howto/nchowto/"
<url url="http://howto.ipng.be/"
name="the main website">.
</p>
@ -122,8 +122,10 @@ major installation and backups at regular intervals.
<p>
As far as I know there are currently 3 differerent kinds of situations when talking about Linux and the Netstation
famlily.
The first type is the IBM NC 100, 110 and 300 series. (I`m still waiting on confirmation on the existance of the
110 series). These babies don't run linux as far as I know. This HOWTO however describes how to ingetrete it
The first type is the IBM NC 100, 110 and 300 series. (I`m still waiting on confirmation on
the fact that the 110 series indeed do boot Linux ;))). These babies
don't run
linux as far as I know. This HOWTO however describes how to ingetrete it
into your Linux environment. <p>
The second type is the IBM NC 1000, as of november 2002 these do run Linux , although I haven't had the time to
@ -133,7 +135,8 @@ document this clearly you can download the required software from
url="http://sourceforge.net/projects/networkstation/" name="http://sourceforge.net/projects/networkstation/">
<p>
Both of the above types are PowerPC based devices.
All of the above types are PowerPC based devices.
<P>
The third type of Netstations are the 2200 and the 2800 series. These are Intel based devices and have been
@ -142,6 +145,7 @@ howto.
<p>
<sect>Requirements
@ -304,8 +308,8 @@ crosschecked by me.
<item> Download nsmsetup.exe from
<htmlurl
url="http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/nc/pcserver/index2.shtml"
name="http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/nc/pcserver/index2.shtml">
url="ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/network_station/nsmsetup.exe"
name="ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/network_station/nsmsetup.exe">
<item> I don't have NT set up, so I moved it over into a Win98 partition
and tried executing nsmsetup.exe. It extracted properly, then choked
on the install and removed all the install files. Then I tried opening
@ -393,6 +397,7 @@ where vvv.xxx.yyy.zzz is the LINUX-server address.
Download the NetVistaLTC.tar.gz file from the IBM web pages., untar the
file and run rh_install.sh (we are going for the RedHat distribution here)
(ftp://ftp.software.ibm.com/pc/pccbbs/network_station/netvistaltc.tar.gz)
<verb>
Welcome to the IBM NetVista Thin Client RedHat Linux Installer
@ -972,7 +977,57 @@ Station.
<p>
<sect1>Printing
<p>
There is a Redbook about printing, 'IBM Network Station Printing Guide',
(contributed by Bram Piket)
</p><p>
To get printing work you have do two configuration steps.
One on the Netstation and one on the printsystem of the server.
</p>
<p>
On the Netstation :
<p>
Pop up the IBM Network Station User Services window (standard with
Alt-Shift-Home) or reboot the Netstation terminal.
</p>
<p>
As stated on page 184 of the named IBM Redbook:
</p>
<p>
In Setup -> Changes Setup Parameters, choose Print:
</p>
<p>
Add in Lpr-Servers:
Server: localhost
Queue Name: PARALLEL1
Datastream type: ps (postscript)
</p>
<p>
Save with Apply and as a file.
Add this file to:
/netstation/prodbase/configs/defaults.dft
</p>
<p>
On the printer side
</p>
<p>
Assumed is a cups printsystem.
You have to be root to administrate cups.
Within a webbrowser open the cups-setup (localhost:631).
In Administration -> Add Printer
Name your printer and give the device URI:
</p>
<p>
lpd://ppp.qqq.rrr.sss/PARALLEL1,
</p>
<p>
where ppp.qqq.rrr.sss = IP-adress of the Netstation.
</p>
<p> There is a Redbook about printing, 'IBM Network Station Printing Guide',
IBM
PubNumber SG24-5212-00. Redbooks can be found at
http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/
@ -1206,11 +1261,12 @@ Tait)
<item>v1.02 20010813 Lost bios passwords by Matthew Poertner
<item>v1.12 20011023 Lots of modifications , Client Auto configuration by Josef Hill
<item>v1.13 20011207 License Change
<item>v1.15 20020107 NC 1000 booting Linux
<item>v1.15 20030107 NC 1000 booting Linux
<item>v.1.16 20030210 Printing explained
<item>v.1.17 20040315 Changed some links , thnx to David Gilles
</itemize>
</article>
</linuxdoc>