Edimax PS-1210MFn Manual - Page 128

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13.2 Console Mode To configure the MFP Server for LPD printing, perform the procedures below: 1. Enable MFP Server's TCP/IP Support. 2. Set up MFP Server's IP address. 3. Verify MFP Server's IP Address. 4. Configure remote LPD printing on the host. 5. Print a test page. In the next sections, we will describe these five procedures step by step. 13.2.1 Enable MFP Server's TCP/IP Support The default configuration of the MFP Server is with TCP/IP support enabled. Anyway, you can configure the MFP Server to enable TCP/IP support using the configuration program. 13.2.2 Setup MFP Server's IP Address The MFP Server must have a unique IP address in order to be recognized by the network. You can set up the IP address on the various Unix/Linux systems using any one of the following methods: 1. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) 2. BOOTP (Bootstrap Protocol) The MFP Server will use the last two methods to obtain its IP address automatically if its IP address is configured as Auto (0.0.0.0). 123

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13.2 Console Mode
To configure the MFP Server for LPD printing, perform the
procedures below:
1. Enable MFP Server’s TCP/IP Support.
2. Set up MFP Server’s IP address.
3. Verify MFP Server’s IP Address.
4. Configure remote LPD printing on the host.
5. Print a test page.
In the next sections, we will describe these five procedures step by
step.
13.2.1 Enable MFP Server’s TCP/IP Support
The default configuration of the MFP Server is with TCP/IP support
enabled. Anyway, you can configure the MFP Server to enable
TCP/IP support using the configuration program.
13.2.2 Setup MFP Server’s IP Address
The MFP Server must have a unique IP address in order to be
recognized by the network.
You can set up the IP address on the various Unix/Linux systems
using any one of the following methods:
1. DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
2. BOOTP (Bootstrap Protocol)
The MFP Server will use the last two methods to obtain its IP
address automatically if its IP address is configured as Auto
(0.0.0.0).