Netware Settings; Configuring Netware Network Settings; Specifying The Printer's Frame Type - Canon iPF8400S User Manual

Configuring NetWare Network Settings

NetWare Settings

NetWare Settings
Configuring NetWare Network Settings ............................................................................................................... 636

Specifying the Printer's Frame Type ..................................................................................................................... 636

Specifying NetWare Print Services ........................................................................................................................ 639
Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI .................................................... 641
Configuring NetWare Network Settings
Configuring NetWare Network Settings
To print over a NetWare network, configure the network environment as follows.
• To configure network settings, you must be logged in with administrative rights such as Administrator account. We rec-
ommend that your network administrator configure the network settings.
Important
• This section describes the procedure in Windows 7.
Note
1
Specify the Ethernet frame type for communication between the printer and computers.
For instructions, see "Specifying the Printer's Frame Type."
2
Specify the NetWare print services, including the print server and queue.
For instructions, see "Specifying NetWare Print Services."
3
Specify NetWare protocol details besides the frame type.
For details on how to configure the settings, see "Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With
RemoteUI."
After you have completed the steps above, configure each computer for printing over the NetWare network.
4
Connect to the NetWare network.
Install NetWare client software on each computer to be used for printing over the network, and log in to the
NetWare server or tree. For instructions on connection, refer to the NetWare and operating system docu-
mentation.
5
Install the printer driver.
Follow the instructions of your network administrator to install the printer driver on each computer to be
used for printing. When installing the printer driver, choose Network Printer as the printer destination, and
then choose the print queue created from the NetWare print service settings.
6
Follow these steps to configure the printer port. This step is not necessary if you specified the printer desti-
nation during installation of the printer driver.
1.
Open the Devices and Printers window.
2.
Right-click the icon of this printer and choose Printer Properties to open the printer properties win-
dow.
3.
Click the Port (or Advanced ) tab to display the Port (or Advanced ) sheet.
4.
As the destination port, specify the print queue created by configuring the NetWare print service set-
tings.
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Specifying the Printer's Frame Type
Specifying the Printer's Frame Type
To enable communication between the printer and computers on your network, specify the Ethernet frame type in
your NetWare environment.
Follow the steps below to specify the frame type by using imagePROGRAF Device Setup Utility or the printer
Control Panel.
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