Kodak Kodak 10/100 Network Interface Card, 3H0610 manual Configuring the NIC

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Apple/Macintosh Environments

•NIC Config—provides a configuration file with default NIC parameters. To change network parameters listed in the file, copy the file, edit it, then download it to the NIC using the Apple Printer Utility. Instructions are included in the NIC Config file.

•Printer Config—can be used to update NIC parameters that may be reported on a test print generated using the printer front panel. To change network parameters listed in the file, copy the file, edit it, then download it to the printer using the Apple Printer Utility. Instructions are included in the NIC Config file.

•TeachText—for reading and editing user configuration files.

Note: Problems may occur if you try to use these utilities for Kodak printers that are not listed in this guide. Make sure you have Macintosh utilities intended for your specific NIC.

9.4Configuring the NIC

9.4.1Configuring the NIC in PostScript Printers

Utilities for Macintosh will work only for PostScript printers. Therefore, your Kodak printer must be in PostScript mode when configuring the printer's network interface.

9.4.2Configuring the NIC in Raster Only Printers

Use any of the utilities below if you have a Kodak printer that is raster ONLY and

-you require parameters other than the defaults or

-you need to verify existing NIC parameters

•Telnet from any platform that supports TCP/IP. If your environment has only Macintosh workstations, it may be necessary to acquire a Macintosh - TCP application on one Macintosh for configuring the NIC by using Telnet

•Utilities for DOS/Windows platforms (recommended)

•Utilities for Unix platforms

9-4 July 1998