Brother International HL-6050DW Network Users Manual - English - Page 52

Workstation Configuration:, Other Sources of Information, NET USE LPTx: \\NodeName\ServiceName

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Workstation Configuration: On each workstation that you wish to print from, execute the following step: Go to the DOS or OS/2 command prompt and enter the command: NET USE LPTx: \\NodeName\ServiceName Where x is the LPT port number (1 through 9), NodeName is the NetBIOS Name of the print server (usually BRN_xxxxxx by default, where xxxxxx is the last six digits of Ethernet address) and ServiceName is the service name of the print server (BINARY_P1 by default). For example: NET USE LPT2: \\BRN_310107\BINARY_P1 You can find the NetBIOS name and MAC address by printing out the Network Configuration Page. See How to Print a Network Configuration Page on page A-8 for information on how to print the Network Configuration Page on your print server. Other Sources of Information 1 Visit http://solutions.brother.com for more information on network printing. 2 Refer chapter 9 of this User's Guide to learn how to configure the IP address of the printer. NETBIOS PEER TO PEER PRINTING 4 - 9

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NETBIOS PEER TO PEER PRINTING 4 - 9
Workstation Configuration:
On each workstation that you wish to print from, execute the
following step:
Go to the DOS or OS/2 command prompt and enter the command:
NET USE LPTx: \\NodeName\ServiceName
Where
x
is the LPT port number (1 through 9),
NodeName
is the
NetBIOS Name of the print server (usually
BRN_xxxxxx
by default,
where
xxxxxx
is the last six digits of Ethernet address) and
ServiceName
is the service name of the print server (BINARY_P1
by default).
For example:
NET USE LPT2: \\BRN_310107\BINARY_P1
Other Sources of Information
1
for more information on
network printing.
2
Refer
chapter 9
of this User’s Guide to learn how to configure
the IP address of the printer.
You can find the NetBIOS name and MAC address by
printing out the Network Configuration Page. See
How to
Print a Network Configuration Page
on page A-8 for
information on how to print the Network Configuration Page
on your print server.