Tektronix Phaser 840 setup guide Using the PhaserShare Administrator to conﬁgure Token Ring

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Connecting Your Printer to a Network 2

Using the PhaserShare Administrator to conﬁgure Token Ring

1.In the PhaserShare Administrator Main window, select the desired printer from the Printer List.

2.Click Conﬁgure Printer; this displays the Conﬁgure Printer dialog box.

3.In the Conﬁgure Printer dialog box, click the Token Ring tab.

4.In the Token Ring tab, set the Token Ring parameters as desired.

5.Click OK.

6.You are prompted to reset the printer. Reset the printer to make the changes take effect.

For more information on the PhaserShare Administrator, see the PhaserShare Networking Manual on the printer’s CD-ROM.

Using PhaserLink software to conﬁgure Token Ring

For information on connecting to your printer via PhaserLink, see “Accessing printer information from a browser” on page 59. For general information on PhaserLink software, see Chapter 9, “PhaserLink Printer Management Software”.

1.From the printer’s home page, click Conﬁguration; this displays the View and Conﬁgure Settings page.

2.From the View and Conﬁgure Settings page, click View and Conﬁgure Interface Settings; this displays the View and Conﬁgure Interface Settings page.

3.From the View and Conﬁgure Interface Settings page, click View and Conﬁgure PhaserShare Settings (Token Ring card); this displays the View and Conﬁgure PhaserShare Settings page for Token Ring.

4.Enter your settings into the ﬁelds for Token Ring Address, Speed, and Bridging. If you make an error, click Restore Initial Form Values and start again.

5.When you are ﬁnished entering the settings, enter the Validation Password and click Do/Apply. If you are not sure of the password, contact your system administrator.

6.Reset the printer to make the changes take effect.

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Contents L O R P R I N T E R Page Phaser 840 Color Printer PhaserShare Networking Setup Guide Page Contents PhaserLink Printer Management Software Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing ParametersWindows NT IndexUnix IntroductionBefore you begin network conﬁguration Printing a ConﬁgurationPrinting a Conﬁguration Printer management If you need more information PhaserShare Series B Ethernet interface Connecting Your Printer to a NetworkBuilt-in Ethernet connector Ethernet connections and indicatorsPhaserShare Series B Ethernet card 10BaseT or 100BaseTx Twisted Pair Ethernet cables and termination10Base2 Thin Ethernet 10Base5 Thick EthernetPhaserShare Series B Token Ring card Token Ring connections and indicators Ring speed jumper Token Ring parameters Token Ring conﬁgurationConﬁguring Token Ring parameters Using the conﬁg-TokenRingscriptArp Using PhaserLink software to conﬁgure Token Ring Using the PhaserShare Administrator to conﬁgure Token RingPhaserShare Series B LocalTalk card LocalTalk card connections and indicatorsLocalTalk connection Connecting to a single computer LocalTalk connectors, cables, and terminatorsConnecting Your Printer to a Network PhaserShare Networking Conﬁguration overview EtherTalk, LocalTalk TokenTalk ConfigurationFinding the printer’s name in the Chooser Novell NetWare Configuration Installing the PhaserShare AdministratorInstallation Start the PhaserShare Administrator Using the Quick Conﬁguration WizardLog on to the ﬁle server Select a print serverLaunch the Quick Conﬁguration Wizard Conﬁgure the printer and set up queuesVerify information and ﬁnish the conﬁguration Setting IPX frame types from the front panelTCP/IP Configuration Unix Adding the printer to the host tableAssigning a print queue to the printer Assigning print queues with PhaserPrint for Unix Required remote printer queue namesUnix model ﬁles Example installation for a typical BSD Unix system Descriptions of printcap parameters Sample printcap ﬁlePrinter conﬁguration Listing the contents of unix.tar Extracting ﬁles from unix.tarExtracting the ﬁles TCP/IP conﬁguration for a PC Windows 95 PhaserPort SoftwareSetting the printer’s IP address PhaserPort software installationUsing the installer Create your ﬁrst port and install the driver Adding a port for a new printer Installation Completed dialog, click FinishAdding a port to an existing printer Changing a port’s IP address Windows NT Add the printer Click Start, Settings, and PrintersCreating an AppleTalk port Creating an LPR portInstall the driver Name the printer and set up sharingWindows NT creates the printer Adding a Windows NT 4.0 driver on an NT 3.51 server Select the port where the printer is connectedEnter the printer’s name and set up sharing Adding a Windows NT 3.x driver Creating an LPR port Set up sharing Windows NT PhaserShare Networking Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters Setting IP parameters from the front panelSet the network mask Setting IP parameters Rarp or BootpT E Setting IP parameters Dhcp Installing the Dhcp serverSetting up a Dhcp server Open the Network Administration group Dhcp transactions Supported BOOTP/DHCP ﬁeldsSetting IP parameters PostScript utility ﬁle Unix only Conﬁg-IP ﬁlename Running the conﬁg-IPscriptSetting IP parameters PhaserLink Printer Management Software DNS Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters Accessing printer information from a browser PhaserLink Printer Management SoftwarePhaserLink Printer Management software help ﬁles Conﬁguring PhaserLink HelpAccessing PhaserLink Help Information Forwarding Setting printer parameters PhaserLink software pagesDisabling Information Forwarding Index With config-IP script With config-TokenRingscriptRarp Page Printed on recycled paper