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At the console screen of the file
server, enter the following
command, and after setting the
NCP packet signature to either level
0, 1 or 2, restart the file server:
set NCP Packet Signature
Option=X (X: 0, 1 or 2)
1.Set up a printer name which
uses the correct MAC address.
2.Set up any printer name except
the default.
Set the tree name.
Set the context.
1.Using the "PCL Printer Driver,
Utilities & Documentation" CD-
ROM from the workstation, set
the file server name, tree,
context, active mode correctly.
2.Using the "PCL Printer Driver,
Utilities & Documentation" CD-
ROM from the workstation, set
another host name.
Activate the NetWare port.
Activate the file server.
Using Internet Services from the
workstation, set the file server
name, tree, context, active mode is
correctly set.
For IPX/SPX, activate NetWare.
For TCP/IP, set the fixed IP
address or activate the address
supply server (DHCP).
15.4 Using NetWare
Cause Verification Action
The level setting for the NCP
packet signature is incorrect.
The default printer name is
incorrect.
The directory tree name is not
set.
Context is not set.
Connected to another printer
object.
NetWare port cannot be
activated.
File server is down.
There are printers with similar
host name on the network.
Network port is not activated.
At the console screen of the file
server, execute a set command and
check if the NCP packet signature
is set to level 3.
Print the Printer Settings List or
output the Start Up Page. Check the
lower six characters (3 bytes) of
the MAC address.
Print the Printer Settings List and
check if the tree name is specified.
Print the Printer Settings List and
check if the context is specified.
Using NWADMIN from the
workstation, check if the object is
correctly assigned by the layout
information of the desired print
server.*
Print the Printer Settings List.
Search for the target file server in
Network Neighborhood on
Windows.
Switch off the printer, using
NWADMIN from the station, check
that the status of the concerned
printer object is job waiting.
Print the Printer Settings List, check
if the network number when using
IPX/SPX is at 0000000 (NetWare
server down). Also, check if the IP
address when using TCP/IP is at
0.0.0.0 (fixed IP not set or address
supply server (DHCP) is down).
* Refer to NetWare online documentation for details on the way to set and check.