Fiery 750DP - Phaser Color Laser Printer Administration Manual page 81

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3-21 Configuring a Windows NT server to support the Fiery SI
T
O ENTER THE HOST NAME OF THE
1. Navigate to the hosts file that you use for your network or for your local computer.
The path to a local hosts file will resemble the following:
c:\WINNT\System32\drivers\etc\hosts
2. Open the hosts file with any ASCII text editor such as Notepad or Edit.
3. Type an entry for the Fiery SI (IP address and host name) similar to the other entries
in this file.
The Windows NT
file is used as a local Domain Name Services (DNS) equivalent. It has the same
hosts
format as the
IP Address<TAB>host name<TAB>#comments
where
<TAB>
Type the entry exactly as shown, without a space before the IP address. The host
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name should be the same name you gave to the Fiery SI in the Server Setup on the
Control Panel.
A sample entry for the Fiery SI as the remote computer/printer, in which we've defined
the host name of the printer as
192.9.228.1<TAB>colorsvr<TAB>#Fiery SI Color Server
If the Fiery SI has already been defined in an
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name database on a UNIX workstation on your network, use the same host name here
as you used for the name of the remote printer in the /
4. Save the file as "hosts" and exit the application.
F SI:
IERY
file provides compatibility with the UNIX
hosts
file on UNIX servers. The form of the hosts entry is:
/etc/hosts
indicates that you press the Tab key.
colorsvr is:
file. The
hosts
file or equivalent host
/etc/hosts
file.
etc/hosts