Tektronix Phaser 840 Novell NetWare Configuration, Installing the PhaserShare Administrator

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4 Novell NetWare Configuration

This chapter provides a quick conﬁguration procedure for Windows environments using the Tektronix PhaserShare Administrator. For detailed information on the PhaserShare Administrator functions, see the PhaserShare Administrator on-line help.

The printer’s CD-ROM and network utilities diskettes also contain a DOS application, NWSET, that can be used for conﬁguration in DOS environments. For information on how to use NWSET, see the README ﬁle in the NETWARE directory on the printer’s CD-ROM and network utilities diskettes.

Installing the PhaserShare Administrator

Your printer’s software CD-ROM contains the ﬁles necessary for installing the PhaserShare Administrator. A single integrated installer is used to install printer drivers, the PhaserShare Administrator, and other software.

Installation

1.Insert the printer’s software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.

■If the Windows autorun feature is enabled, the CD-ROM launches automatically.

■If the Windows autorun feature is disabled, double-click My Computer, then double click the CD icon to launch the CD-ROM.

2.View the brief introductory information, then click Install Drivers to launch the installer.

3.When you are prompted to select Easy Install or Custom Install, select Custom Install.

4.During custom installation, a dialog box is displayed enabling you to install the PhaserShare Administrator. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.

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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 Index Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing ParametersPhaserLink Printer Management Software Windows NTUnix 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 10Base5 Thick Ethernet Ethernet cables and termination10BaseT or 100BaseTx Twisted Pair 10Base2 Thin 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 Select a print server Using the Quick Conﬁguration WizardStart the PhaserShare Administrator Log on to the ﬁle 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