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Changing the IPP Port Settings - printer server

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Instant EtherFast® Series 5. Click Save to create the IPP port on your system. You will see a message confirming that the port has been created and then Figure 8-2. EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers 3. Click the Port Settings or Configure Port button (Details or Port tab, depending on your version of Windows). The Configure IPP Port screen (shown in Figure 8-3) will appear. Figure 9-2 6. Perform one of these steps. Select an existing printer to use the new port, and click OK. OR Click the Add New Printer button to create a new printer to use the IPP port. This will start the Add Printer Wizard. Follow the prompts to complete the process. Make sure that the new printer uses the IPP port. Installation is now complete. · To create additional IPP ports, repeat the entire procedure. · The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for each IPP Port. Changing the IPP Port Settings After the IPP port is created, you can reach the Configure IPP Port screen by performing these steps: 1. Open the Printers folder (Start => Settings => Printers). 2. Right-click the IPP Printer and select Properties. 36 Figure 9-3 Note: Verify that the parallel port appears in the field beside the Select Device Port button. If it does not, click the Select Device Port button, and select the appropriate parallel port. There are two settings-Retry Interval and Retry Count-that can be adjusted if you have problems connecting to the IPP Server. · Retry Interval sets the time interval (in seconds) between connection attempts. Increase this number if you have a poor connection, or the remote server is very busy. · Retry Count sets how many connection attempts will be made. Increase this number if you have a poor connection, or the remote server is very busy. 37

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EtherFast 10/100 PrintServers
3. Click the
Port Settings
or
Configure Port
button (Details or Port tab,
depending on your version of Windows).
The Configure IPP Port screen
(shown in Figure 8-3) will appear.
There are two settings—Retry Interval and Retry Count—that can be adjust-
ed if you have problems connecting to the IPP Server.
·
Retry Interval
sets the time interval (in seconds) between connection
attempts. Increase this number if you have a poor connection, or the
remote server is very busy.
·
Retry Count
sets how many connection attempts will be made. Increase
this number if you have a poor connection, or the remote server is very
busy.
37
Note:
Verify that the parallel port appears in the field beside
the
Select Device Port
button. If it does not, click the
Select
Device Port
button, and select the appropriate parallel port.
Figure 9-3
36
5. Click
Save
to create the IPP port on your system. You will see a message
confirming that the port has been created and then Figure 8-2.
6. Perform one of these steps. Select an existing printer to use the new port, and
click
OK
.
OR
Click the
Add New Printer
button to create a new printer to use the IPP
port. This will start the Add Printer Wizard. Follow the prompts to complete
the process. Make sure that the new printer uses the IPP port.
Installation is now complete.
·
To create additional IPP ports, repeat the entire procedure.
·
The Proxy Server and other options are set individually for each IPP Port.
Changing the IPP Port Settings
After the IPP port is created, you can reach the Configure IPP Port screen by
performing these steps:
1. Open the
Printers
folder (
Start
=>
Settings
=>
Printers
).
2. Right-click the
IPP Printer
and select
Properties
.
Instant EtherFast
®
Series
Figure 9-2