HP J3111A HP JetDirect 600N Print Server Hardware Installation Guide - 5969-68 - Page 32

Configuring IPX Source Routing (TokenRing Cards Only), To con IPX source routing

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Configuring IPX Source Routing (Token Ring Cards Only) On an IPX/SPX network, the HP JetDirect Token Ring print server must be configured with the type of Token Ring source routing used on the network. In most cases, you can keep the default setting, which is AUTO ("Automatic"). However, you can manually set source routing if required. Note that the IPX/SPX protocol must be enabled (IPX/SPX=ON*) before you can configure source routing. The possible routing selections are: Source Routing Description AUTO (default) The type of source routing required by the network environment will be automatically sensed. OFF All packets are sent without source routing. The JetDirect card will only respond to stations that are on the same ring. SINGLE R All packets are sent with source routing. The Single Route method is used for broadcasts and when the route is unknown. ALL RT All packets are sent with source routing. The All Routes method is used for broadcasts and when the route is unknown. To configure IPX source routing 1. Take the printer offline by pressing [Go]. The "Ready" LED should be off. 2. Press [Menu] repeatedly until EIO # JETDIRECT MENU is displayed (# identifies the EIO slot number of the card). 3-6 Control Panel Configuration

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3-6 Control Panel Configuration
Configuring IPX Source Routing
(Token Ring Cards Only)
On an IPX/SPX network, the HP JetDirect Token Ring print server
must be configured with the type of Token Ring source routing used
on the network. In most cases, you can keep the default setting,
which is AUTO (
“
Automatic
”
). However, you can manually set
source routing if required.
Note that the IPX/SPX protocol must be enabled (
IPX/SPX=ON*
)
before you can configure source routing.
The possible routing selections are:
To configure IPX source routing
1.
Take the printer offline by pressing
[Go]
. The
“
Ready
”
LED
should be off.
2.
Press
[Menu]
repeatedly until
EIO # JETDIRECT MENU
is displayed
(# identifies the EIO slot number of the card).
Source Routing
Description
AUTO (default)
The type of source routing required by the network
environment will be automatically sensed.
OFF
All packets are sent without source routing. The JetDirect
card will only respond to stations that are on the same
ring.
SINGLE R
All packets are sent with source routing. The
Single Route
method is used for broadcasts and when the route is
unknown.
ALL RT
All packets are sent with source routing. The
All Routes
method is used for broadcasts and when the route is
unknown.