Configuring Smb - Canon imageCLASS MF273dw User Manual

Configuring SMB

The Server Message Block (SMB) communication protocol is used to enable the machine as a shared printer on the
network. Depending on the network environment, you may have to set the computer name and workgroup name of
the machine
Setting the Computer Name and Workgroup Name
Set the computer name used to identify the machine in a network and the workgroup name to identify the group that
the machine belongs to.
Configure these settings using Remote UI from a computer. You cannot use the operation panel to configure the
settings.
Administrator privileges are required. The machine must be restarted to apply the settings.
1
Log in to Remote UI in System Manager Mode.
2
On the Portal page of Remote UI, click [Settings/Registration].
Remote UI(P. 352)
3
Click [Network Settings]
➠
The [Edit Computer Name/Workgroup Name Settings] screen is displayed.
4
Enter the computer name and workgroup name of the machine, and click [OK].
Enter using single-byte alphanumeric characters.
In an Environment with WINS
● Select the [Use NetBIOS] checkbox.
● You cannot register names that start with an asterisk (*) to the WINS server.
5
Restart the machine.
➠
The settings are applied.
Setting Up
[Computer Name/Workgroup Name Settings]
Restarting the Machine(P. 106)
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Starting Remote UI(P. 350)
Portal Page of
94LS-01S
[Edit].