Setting The Ip Address: Dhcp - Tektronix Phaser 850 Setup Manual

Setting the Printer's IP Address
7.
Set the default router/gateway address:
a.
Press the down-arrow button until Default Router/Gateway Address is
highlighted. Press Select.
b.
Press the right-arrow button to highlight the part of the address that you want to
set. Press the up- or down-arrow buttons to change the numbers.
8.
To return the printer to normal operation, press the down-arrow button until Exit is
highlighted. Press Select. You are prompted to reset the printer; the changes will not
take effect until the printer is reset.

Setting the IP address: DHCP

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a system in which UNIX and
Windows NT servers can allocate IP addresses dynamically. The printer is a DHCP client;
when the printer is reset, it receives an IP address from the DHCP server.
Enabling DHCP on the printer
Make sure that the printer's DHCP protocol is enabled. You can do this from the front
panel; see Disabling and enabling protocols: Phaser 850 front panel on page 42.
Installing the DHCP server
1.
In Control Panel:Network, select Add Software.
2.
Select TCP/IP components.
3.
In the second window that is displayed, select DHCP server.
Setting up a DHCP server
1.
Access your DHCP management utility:
Windows NT 4.x. Click Start; select Programs, then Administrative Tools
(Common). Select DHCP Manager.
Windows NT 3.5x. Go to the Network Administration group and select DHCP
Manager.
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