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cd aix_power/binaries
7. Run the install script.
./install
install is the installer script file which is used to install or uninstall the
UNIX Printer Driver package.
Use "chmod 755 install" command to give the permission to the
installer script.
8. Execute the ". /install –c" command to verify install results.
9. Run 'installprinter' from the command line. This will bring up the
Add Printer Wizard window. Setup the printer in this window
referring the procedure next.
On some UNIX OS, for example on Solaris 10 just added
printer may not be enabled and/or may not accept jobs. In this
case run the following two commands on the root terminal:
accept <printer_name>
enable <printer_name>
Uninstalling the printer driver package
The uninstalling printer utility should be used to delete the printer
installed in the system.
a) Run "uninstallprinter" command from the terminal.
It will open the Uninstall Printer Wizard
The installed printers are listed in the drop-down list
b) Select the printer to be deleted.
c) Click Delete to delete the printer from the system.
d) Execute the ". /install –d" command to uninstall the whole
package.
e) To verify uninstall results, execute the ". /install –c" command.
To reinstall it again, use the command ". /install" to reinstall the binaries.
Setting up the printer
To add the printer to your UNIX system, run 'installprinter' from the
command line. This will bring up the Add Printer Wizard window. Setup
the printer in this window according to the following steps:
1. Type the name of the printer.
2. Select appropriate printer model from model list.
3. Enter any description corresponding to the type of the printer in the
Type field. This is optional.
4. Specify any printer description in the Description field. This is
optional.
5. Specify printer location in the Location field.
6. Type the IP address or DNS name of the printer in the Device
textbox for network-connected printers. On IBM AIX with jetdirect
Queue type only DNS name is possible, numeric IP address is not
allowed.
7. Queue type shows the connection as lpd or jetdirect in the
corresponding list box. Additionally usb type is available on Sun
Solaris OS.
8. Select Copies to set the number of copies.
9. Check the Collate option to receive copies already sorted.
10. Check the Reverse Order option to receive copies in the reverse
order.
11. Check the Make Default option to set this printer as default.
12. Click OK to add the printer.
IPV6 CONFIGURATION
To use the IPv6 network environment, follow the next procedure to use the
IPv6 address:
The machine is provided with IPv6 feature on.
TCP/IPv6 is supported properly only in Windows Vista or higher.
1. Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.
2. Turned on the machine.
3. Print a Network Configuration Report from the machine's control
panel where you can check MAC address or IPv6 addresses.
For example:
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MAC Address: 00:15:99:41:A2:78
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IPv6 Address: [FE80::215:99FF:FE66:7701]
a) Press
b) Press left/right arrow until Network appears and press OK.
c) Press left/right arrow until Network Info. appears.
d) When Print? shows, press right/left arrow to choose Yes.
e) Press OK.
4. Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers > Add
Printer from your computer.
5. Click Add a local printer on the Add Printer windows.
6. Follow the instruction on the window.
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If the machine does not work in the network environment, activate
IPv6. Refer to the next section followed by.
•
If the IPv6 network seems to be not working, set all the network
setting to the factory defaults and try again (See "Restoring factory
default settings" on page 33).
Activating IPv6
1. Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.
2. Turned on the machine.
3. Press
on the control panel.
4. Press left/right arrow until Network appears and press OK.
5. Press left/right arrow until TCP/IP (IPv6) appears and press OK.
6. Press left/right arrow until IPv6 Activate appears and press OK.
7. Press left/right arrow until On appears and press OK.
On is set as a default.
8. Turn the machine off and turn it on again.
Setting IPv6 addresses
Machine supports following IPv6 addresses for network printing and
managements.
•
Link-local Address: Self-configured local IPv6 address. (Address
starts with FE80.)
•
Stateless Address: Automatically configured IPv6 address by a
network router.
•
Stateful Address: IPv6 address configured by a DHCPv6 server.
•
Manual Address: Manually configured IPv6 address by a user.
DHCPv6 address configuration (Stateful)
If you have a DHCPv6 server on your network, you can set one of the
following option for default dynamic host configuration:
Network setup_ 32
on the control panel.
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