Configuring the Protocols
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Configuring the Protocols
Configuring TCP/IP and IPP for Printing
Follow these instructions to configure the Network Interface Board and Win-
dows 2000 to use the TCP/IP protocol and IPP.
Configuring the machine
Configure the machine to use the TCP/IP protocol.
• Make sure that the TCP/IP protocol is set to active. (The default is active.)
• Assign an IP address and make other settings required for using the TCP/IP
protocol.
Reference
For more information about how to make the above settings, see the Setup
Guide.
If DHCP is used to assign IP addresses, see p.121 “Using DHCP”.
Note
❒ After setting the IP address, use the ping command to make sure that it has
been set correctly.
A
Click [Start], point to [Programs], point to [Accessories], and then click [Com-
mand Prompt].
B
Type the following: (Example IP address is 192.168.15.16)
C:\> ping 192.168.15.16
If the address has been configured correctly, the following message ap-
pears.
Reply from 192.168.15.16 : bytes=32 time<10ms TTL=32
If the address has been configured incorrectly, the following message ap-
pears.
Request timed out.
Configuring a Windows 2000 computer
Follow these steps to configure a Windows 2000 computer to use the TCP/IP
protocol.
A
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A
Click [Start] on the taskbar, point to [Settings], and then click [Network and
Dial-up Connections].
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B
Click [Local Area Connection]. On the [General] tab, click [Properties].