Section 2: Basic Installation

Using ARP in UNIX You may also use the arp method for downloading the Internet address within a UNIX environment:

AXIS 540/542 Ethernet Print Server:

Type the following command:

arp -s <host name> <Ethernet address> temp ping <host names>

Example:

arp -s npsname 00:40:8c:10:00:86 temp ping npsname

The host will return npsname is alive, or some similar message. This indicates that the address has been set and the communication is established.

AXIS 640/642 Token Ring Print Server:

Type the following command:

arp -s 802.5 <host name> <node address> temp ping <host names>

Where the node address is either the serial number found on the underside label of the AXIS 640/642 or a Locally Administrated Address.

Example:

arp -s 802.5 npsname 00:02:31:48:00:61 temp ping npsname

The host will return npsname is alive, or some similar message. This indicates that the address has been set and the communication is established.

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