Oki C6100n Guide: Network User's, OkiLAN 8300e for C6100 Series (American Engl - Page 91

Novell Netware IPX, NetBEUI Protocol, Network Printer Settings

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Novell Netware IPX IPX is used with Novell NetWare. The OkiLAN supports Novell 3, 4, 5 and 6, and allows print jobs to be directed to the appropriate Novell print queue. Please refer to the relevant section of this manual for additional information. NetBEUI Protocol NetBEUI is a protocol that was designed for use on small workgroups or LANs. Within Windows, NetBEUI is used for file and printer sharing between computers. It provides a simple method of printing, but the protocol does have limitations and is not as robust as TCP/IP or IPX. Typically it is employed in small or home networks. Network Printer Settings There are three configurable items under NetBEUI within the printer. These can be configured using the standard set-up utility described in Chapter 1. Computer Name: Workgroup: Comment: Name assigned to the printer PrintServer1 User definable description 1Although the workgroup name can be changed, it is recommended that it remain PrintServer. Although there are some differences in configuration options between the various Windows platforms, the procedure for printing using NetBEUI is the same. Please ensure the NetBEUI protocol has been installed in Windows. This can be confirmed by checking the network settings. If NetBEUI has not been installed please refer to the section below. The relevant Windows installation CD-ROM may be required and you should follow the on-screen dialogue box prompts. OkiLAN 8300e Network User's Guide Microsoft Windows - 91

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OkiLAN 8300e Network UserĀ°s Guide
Microsoft Windows - 91
Novell Netware IPX
IPX is used with Novell NetWare. The OkiLAN supports Novell 3, 4,
5 and 6, and allows print jobs to be directed to the appropriate
Novell print queue. Please refer to the relevant section of this
manual for additional information.
NetBEUI Protocol
NetBEUI is a protocol that was designed for use on small
workgroups or LANs. Within Windows, NetBEUI is used for file and
printer sharing between computers. It provides a simple method of
printing, but the protocol does have limitations and is not as robust
as TCP/IP or IPX. Typically it is employed in small or home
networks.
Network Printer Settings
There are three configurable items under NetBEUI within the
printer. These can be configured using the standard set-up utility
described in Chapter 1.
1
Although the workgroup name can be changed, it is recommended that it remain
PrintServer.
Although there are some differences in configuration options
between the various Windows platforms, the procedure for printing
using NetBEUI is the same.
Please ensure the NetBEUI protocol has been installed in Windows.
This can be confirmed by checking the network settings. If NetBEUI
has not been installed please refer to the section below.
The relevant Windows installation CD-ROM may be required and
you should follow the on-screen dialogue box prompts.
Computer Name:
Name assigned to the printer
Workgroup:
PrintServer
1
Comment:
User definable description