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3. After the settings are the way you want, click OK to set them and
close the dialog box.
3.1.3 Using the MAP
Use the following procedure to start up MAP and search for all
compatible NICs that are available on a network.
1. Click Start, point to Programs, and then point to MAP.
2. Click MAP.
A list of NICs found by the MAP search appears on the Web Browser
installed on the workstation.
To configure or reconfigure a particular NIC, click its serial number in
the Web Browser list.
Clicking a NIC serial number displays the Printer Management page of
the card’s onboard HTTP server. See Appendix C for details of how to
use this page to configure or reconfigure the NIC.
3.1.4 IP Discovery Program
This section explains how to setup and use IP Printer Discovery
Program, which allows you to find print servers on your network.
Installing the IP Discovery Program
Use the following procedure for automatic installation of the IP
Discovery Program.
• The maximum hop value def ines the maximum number of subnetworks
the program will search to find a NIC. Setting a value 0 tells discovery
program to search only within the subnet to which the workstation is
connected. A hop value of 2 tells discovery program to search all net-
works accessible through as many as two routers. A value of 15 or
greater specifies automatic search of all connected netw orks, b ut this is
not recommended because of the amount of traffic it generates.
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