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Configuring the Protocols
Configuring TCP/IP and IPP for Printing
These instructions are for configuring the Network Interface Board and Win-
dows NT 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 correctly set.
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Click [Start], point to [Programs], and then click [Command Prompt].
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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 NT computer
These steps are for configuring a Windows NT computer to use the TCP/IP pro-
tocol.
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Open [Control Panel], and then double-click the [Network] icon. Make sure
that “TCP/IP Protocol” is listed in the [Network protocols] box on the [Proto-
cols] tab.
Note
❒ If the TCP/IP protocol is not installed, click [Add] on the [Protocols] tab to
install it. For more information about installing the TCP/IP protocol, see
Windows NT Help.