Configuring Protocols
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Configuring Protocols
Configuring TCP/IP and IPP for Printing
These instructions are for configuring the Network Interface Board and Win-
dows XP 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 General
Settings Guide.
If DHCP is used to assign IP addresses, see p.138 “Using DHCP”.
To use the IP over 1394, see the General Settings Guide.
Note
❒ After setting the IP address, use the ping command to make sure that it has
been set correctly.
A
Click [Start], point to [All Programs], point to [Accessories], and then click
[Command 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 XP computer
These steps are for configuring a Windows XP computer to use the TCP/IP pro-
tocol.
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A
Click [Start] on the taskbar, click [Control Panel], and then click [Network and
Internet Connections].
B
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B
Click [Network Connections], and then double-click [Local Area Connection].