Appendix B: Set an IP Address

Static Addressing

Windows 95/98

1 Open an MS-DOS session.

2 Ping a known IP address on the network. (Type “ping x.x.x.x” where x.x.x.x is the IP address of a device on the network.)

NOTE: This step is required.

3

4

Create a static ARP entry by typing the following command:

arp –s x.x.x.x aa-aa-aa-aa-aa-aa <CR>

where x.x.x.x is the IP address you are assigning to the

CentreDirect External Print Server (External Ethernet Adapter) and aa-aa-aa-aa-aa-aa is the Ethernet address of the CentreDirect External Print Server (External Ethernet Adapter).

Type arp –a <CR>. A list should appear that shows the host that was pinged and the new entry.

5 Type Telnet x.x.x.x <CR>.

6 When the telnet window appears, enter ! and then yes to enter monitor mode.

7

8

Type I to enter the IP address. Enter the desired IP address.

Reboot the CentreDirect External Print Server (External Ethernet Adapter) by typing R.

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