5 APPENDIX
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| Set up the NetBIOS name of the |
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| device correctly. |
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| database are not causing |
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| potential naming conflicts |
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| this equipment. If neces- |
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| sary, change the network |
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| settings on this equipment. |
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| network? |
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Cannot discover this equipment
Problem description
This equipment is discovered automatically using SNMP.
When Address Book Viewer cannot automatically discover this equipment over the network, the most likely cause is the limitations of the protocols on the supporting computers. In some cases, you need to add or update network components.
The following checklist helps you identify the source of the error ad directs you to where you can find more information about solving it.
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1 | Is the SNMP enabled on |
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| firm the Read Community and |
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| Read Write Community setting. |
| Read Community? |
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| Read Write Community? |
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2 | Confirm that the protocol |
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| See the vendor’s Web site for |
| suite installed on the client |
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| information about product |
| computer has been updated |
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| updates and technical supports. |
| with the latest software for |
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| the given operating system. | Next Step |
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| ports the IPX/SPX protocol, |
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| make sure that the most |
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| current version of Novell Cli- |
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44 Troubleshooting at Network Printing Setups