6 TROUBLESHOOTING FOR NETWORK CONNECTIONS
Macintosh environment
No. | Check... | Yes | No | Corrective Action |
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1 | Is AppleTalk enabled on the equipment? | Next Step | Ö | Enable AppleTalk. |
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2 | Are the IP address properties correctly set? | Next Step | Ö | Set up the IP address correctly. |
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3 | Is the equipment available in the Chooser when | Next Step | Ö | Make sure that the AppleTalk zone is supported |
| you click the LaserWriter 8 printer icon? | Ø | by the Macintosh client. | |
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4 | Can you access any other network device from | Next Step |
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| the Macintosh computer? | Ö | documentation or contact Macintosh technical | |
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5 | Can another Macintosh computer on the network |
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| print to the equipment? If so, compare the settings | End | Ö | documentation or contact Macintosh technical |
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UNIX/Linux environment
No. | Check... | Yes | No | Corrective Action |
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1 | Are the IP address properties correctly set? | Next Step | Ö | Set up the IP address correctly. |
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2 | Is the LPR/LPD print correctly set? | Next Step | Ö | Set up the LPD print service correctly. |
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3 | Did you successfully install the UNIX/Linux filters? | Next Step | Ö | Refer to the Software Installation Guide to |
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4 | Did you successfully create and set up a print | Next Step | Ö | Refer to the Software Installation Guide to |
| queue? | Ø | configure the print queue. | |
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5 | Can you print to the equipment using LPD as the |
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| Set up UNIX/Linux access for the equipment to |
| root? | Next Step | Ö | enable other users to print from the Bourne shell. |
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6 | Can you ping the equipment from your computer? |
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| Next Step | Ö | reach the equipment from that server, check for |
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7 | Is the LP Daemon functioning? | Next Step | Ö | Reload Daemon or restart the system. |
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8 | Can you print to the equipment? | End | Ö | Contact your service representative. |
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84 Printing Problems (Network Related)