4.5 Configuring the Network Printer
4.5Configuring the Network Printer
If you have installed an option network interface card on the
To successfully configure the network printer, you will have to:
•Install the network interface card in the printer (except for the
•Set the IP address, netmask, and gate way
•Activate the appropriate network protocol (TCP/IP, Novell NetWare, AppleTalk, etc.) using the software (supplied with the network interface card)
•Share the printer on the network, if desired
You can use the instructions provided with the option card to complete these steps. In general, the information you will be required to enter during these steps must be obtained from your network administrator.
To set the IP address, netmask, and gateway, using the printer operator panel, see Chapter 3
Using the Operator Panel, section 3.5.4 Resolving IP Address on page
To print a network status page, see Chapter 3 Using the Operator Panel, Printing a
Network Interface Card Status Page on page