The PS Admin utility provides a complete set of management options, from setting server names and passwords to configuring network protocols, monitoring printer status, and updating device firmware. It is particularly useful for locating print servers on the network when you do not know their IP addresses.
Upon opening, the software will automatically search for the print server. If it doesn't appear, use the refresh button to search again. Configuring a D-Link Print Server with PS Admin
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Once the print server has a valid IP address via PS Admin, you must add the printer to your Windows computer manually. Do not use the automatic Windows printer search. Open the and go to Devices and Printers . dlink ps admin
If you set a password and subsequently forgot it, there is no simple software backdoor. D-Link manuals warn that if you lose the password, you will need to reset the device to factory defaults using the physical reset button. If that fails, you will have to contact D-Link support for a factory password reset.
This level of access is extremely useful for , as it allows direct configuration of the LPD protocol for large-scale printing environments.
Automatically scans the local network to find connected D-Link print servers. The PS Admin utility provides a complete set
For professional IT environments, PS Admin offers advanced management capabilities.
If you do not know the IP address or prefer a more feature-rich management tool, the dedicated PS Admin software is the preferred approach.
Set the port number (usually 9100 for Port 1, 9101 for Port 2). If it doesn't appear, use the refresh button to search again
FLUSHING BUFFER... CLEARING QUEUE... RESTARTING PORT SERVICES...
Download the correct firmware for your specific D-Link model (e.g., v1.38 for DP-301P+).
He typed: set port 1 state=reset