10 Best Print Servers for Firewall
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What To Look For
- Reliable
- Easy To Use
- Easy Set Up
Why We Recommend These Products
Out of thousands of reviews for 40 products, over 90 people recommended Print Servers specifically for Firewall. These 10 are the most highly recommended products we found.
Linksys Wireless-G WPS54GU2
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$169
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8 People Recommend
"then it came to me, i recalled seeing a note mentioning to disable your firewall.…" - Amazon.com User "beware however that you may encouter difficulties if you are using windows xp: disable the xp firewall in network property otherwise you will not be able to setup the pc to print.…" - Amazon.com User "i chose a static ip address to make sure it worked with my firewall and anti-virus program.…" - Newegg.com User |
Zonet ZPS2102
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$64 - $67
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7 People Recommend
"make sure you turn off all firewalls or you won't be able to detect the print server on your network!…" - Newegg.com User "if you have a firewall enabled, you'll have to temporarily disable it to allow the software to see the unit over the network.i have plugged in both a parallel port printer and a usb printer and can…" - Newegg.com User "make sure you turn off all firewalls or you won't be able to detect the print server on your network!!…" - Newegg.com User |
NetGear PS121
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$50 - $78
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6 People Recommend
"only problem was when setting it up you must turn off the microsoft firewall in order to automatically setup the server.…" - A Customer from Southbury, CT at Buy.com "read pointers about turning off firewall.…" - Overstock.com User "you must disable windows/other pc firewall for few moments prior to setup.…" - Pricegrabber.com User |
NetGear WGPS606 WGPS606NA
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$75 - $100
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4 People Recommend
"mine up to an hp laserjet 1300 and an hp deskjet 6540 running with a linksys wrt54gs wireless router with its dchp, wap-psk, tkip and firewall all running and it prints on both printers perfectly.…" - N1ven from Scottsdale, AZ at Circuitcity.com "i did have to disable the firewall/antivirus to complete this task, but enabled it again once it was installed and had no problems.…" - Nix from Stuart, FL at Circuitcity.com "you need to go there to find out how to secure the print server.- re-engage the firewalls after you complete the setup for the protection of each computer.…" - Bestbuy.com User |
D-Link DP-300U DHDP300U
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$56 - $80
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3 People Recommend
"after that it was pretty easy to config the unit and install the printer on my xp, but for my 2000 i had to add the ip of the unit to my trusted zone on my firewall before it would work.…" - Amazon.com User "if your using the packaged antivirus - firewall provided by some isp's, you may have to disable the firewall if it does not allow exceptions for such things…" - Stone_age at Newegg.com "pros: allows printing without having to leave a computer on all the time.allows printing over the internet (ipp)setup was a breezecons: none - but a person who does not have much networking…" - Newegg.com User |
NetGear PS101 PS101NA
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$61 - $70
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3 People Recommend
"first you have to turn off the firewall in xp or it won't find the server.…" - Amazon.com User "the ps101 met my expectations.our network is one server running server 2003, nine workstations running windows 2000, two workstations running windows xp, a hardware router/firewall (does the dhcp)…" - Amazon.com User "it wasn't obvious to me that accessing the ps101 from a wireless laptop thru a netgear mr814 required turning off microsoft's firewall.…" - Amazon.com User |
IOGear Multi-Function USB GMFPSU01C
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$30 - $35
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3 People Recommend
"would be great if it didn't conflict with the windows live onecare firewall.…" - Compusa.com User "with this print server i'm able to print to my printer by opening a port on my firewall direct to the print server.…" - Amazon.com User "there is also good comedy within the cds land of troubleshooting, as it recommends you disable your firewall.…" - Amazon.com User |
Keyspan PS-4A
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$80 - $122
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2 People Recommend
"i also have had some issues with my software firewall.…" - S Martin from Allegan, MI at Buy.com "if you configure your firewall correctly (i.e., give the printer ip address trusted access ...…" - Amazon.com User "be sure to turn off windows firewall or you'll cuss without fear of retribution.…" - Amazon.com User |
Linksys PSUS4
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$25 - $74
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2 People Recommend
"easy set it up on my 2 dells works great with my linksys firewall router and hp deskjet printer the bad things about it…" - Mr. M from NM at Buy.com "the only issue wasn't the fault of the server but of a user not allowing the new device access through their firewall (the mac was different causing the alert).…" - A Customer from Whidbey Island, WA at Buy.com "disable software firewalls if using a router firewall.…" - Pricegrabber.com User |
Linksys WIRELESS G
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$75 - $110
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2 People Recommend
"set-up took me a while, but it ended up that i hadn't switched off my firewall for the first time that the server and my computer 'communicated'.…" - Jer from Encinitas, CA at Circuitcity.com "if it seems like it's performing slowly at first, be sure that you've given it all of the necessary clearance through your firewall, etc.…" - Amazon.com User "download the vista drivers from linksys site, (i found them there), turn off all of your firewalls, both your virus one, and your vista one, and then install the softwear.…" - hfjr from Fort Walt at Circuitcity.com |
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