Host Configuration

11.Test the equipment and configuration after installation is complete. Enter at the shell prompt:

ping ipaddress

Once you have configured this unit, you will notice the STAT LED flashing. This means the Internal Ethernet Adapter is configured and recognizable on the network. At this point, you can now configure your host.

Host Configuration

Now that your workstation(s) and the Internal Ethernet Adapter have IP addresses and netmasks, you can now configure a print setup. There are several methods available depending on what Windows package you are using.

Windows NT Version 3.5x

LPR Method

1.Create a print path and printer; select Main.

2.Select Control Panel.

3.Select Printers which loads up the Print Manager.

4.Select Create a Printer from the Printer menu.

5.Define the printer name and driver; in the Print to field, select Other....

6.Choose LPR port from the list that comes up and select OK.

7.Fill in the host name or IP address of the Internal Ethernet Address.

8.Fill in the destination or queue on the Internal Ethernet Adapter (e.g. d1prn) and select OK.

where:

destination Is a pre-defined destination or queue on the Internal Ethernet Adapter that is automatically mapped by default to the I/O port. Please note that destinations are case sensitive and are lowercase by default.

This printer is now available for printing and will interact with the Internal Ethernet Adapter’s built in Line Printer Daemon using TCP/IP.

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Compaq 5532 Windows NT Version, Host Configuration, Select Control Panel, Select Create a Printer from the Printer menu