Setting Up A Computer As A File Server - Canon MF7280 - ImageCLASS B/W Laser Network Manual

Setting Up a Computer as a File Server

To send data from the machine to a computer on your network, you need to specify
the settings of the computer for receiving data.
You can send data over a TCP/IP network to any of the following:
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FTP server (Windows NT/2000/XP/Server 2003, UNIX, Linux, Mac OS X,
imageWARE Gateway series)
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Windows shared folder (Windows 98/Me/NT/2000/XP/Server 2003)
This section describes how to set up a computer as an FTP server.
For instructions on how to configure a Windows shared folder, see "Setting Up a
Computer as a File Server," on p. 4-9.
IMPORTANT
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This section describes only the procedures for setting up a computer to receive data sent
from the machine. To send data from the machine to a server on the network, you must
enter an address setting from the control panel.
For instructions on how to specify recipient address settings, see Chapter 2, "Basic
Sending Methods," in the Sending Guide.
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The following procedure explains a sample FTP server setup. Depending on your
environment, the actual setup procedure may differ.

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