13.2 System/Meter Settings

Menu Item

 

 

Description

Network Settings (con't...)

¥

TCP/IP: DNS Server

 

 

Sets the IP address of the Domain Name System (DNS) server when asked to

 

 

see the DNS while using the TCP/IP protocol. Displayed as "aaa.bbb.ccc.ddd"

 

 

where aaa, bbb, ccc, ddd are each a 3-digit value of 000 - 255. However, "aaa"

 

 

cannot be 127 or any number from 224-255. Check with the network system

 

 

administrator for the value to specify.

 

¥ Agent: IPX Start Up

 

 

Defines the setting of the agent which uses IPX as a protocol of the transport

 

 

layer.

 

 

 

Available options: Off*, On.

 

 

Agent is necessary when using SNMP software with which you can manage

 

 

multiple printers from a distance. The printer information is controlled by this

 

 

agent and the SNMP software will collect the printer information from the

 

 

agent. When you use SNMP software in the NetWare environment, activate

 

 

the agent by IPX.

 

¥ Agent: UDP Start Up

 

 

Defines the setting of the agent which uses UDP as a protocol of the transport

 

 

layer.

 

 

 

Available options: Off, On*.

 

 

Agent is necessary when using SNMP software with which you can manage

 

 

multiple printers from a distance. The printer information is controlled by this

 

 

agent and the SNMP software will collect the printer information from the

 

 

agent.

 

 

 

 

If UDP is set to On when the IP address is not set, the IP address

 

 

 

setting screen will be displayed. Set the IP address using this

 

 

 

screen. At this point, if the IP address is not set using this screen,

 

 

 

Agent: UDP Start Up will be forcibly set to Off.

 

¥

Agent: Community String

 

 

Specifies the community name for enabling the settings from the SNMP

 

 

software to this machine.

 

 

Input no more than 12 characters from A-Z, 0-9 and space.

 

 

 

Community String will be displayed when Agent: IPX Start Up or

 

 

 

Agent: UDP Start Up is set to ON.

 

¥

IPX/SPX Setting

 

 

Sets the operation frame type of IPX/SPX or the type of Token Ring.

 

 

Options available depend on whether the Ethernet card or Token Ring card is

 

 

installed.

 

 

 

Available options when the Ethernet card is installed:

 

 

¥ AUTO*

: Sets automatically the frame type.

¥Ethernet II : Uses the Ethernet II specification frame type.

¥Ethernet 802.3 : Uses the IEEE 802.3/802.2 specification frame type.

¥Ethernet 802.2 : Uses the IEEE 802.2 specification frame type.

¥ Ethernet SNAP : Uses the IEEE 802.3/802.2/SNAP specification frame type. Available options when the Token Ring card is installed:

¥Auto

¥Token Ring

¥Token Ring SNAP

IPX/SPX setting will be displayed when Agent: IPX Start Up,

IPX/SPX of Transport or NetWare: Port Status of NetWare is set to On.

* factory setting

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