Assign An Ip Address To The Print Server - Axis 5400plus User Manual

Assign an IP Address to the Print Server

Methods for Setting
the IP Address
Automatic IP Address
Assignment
Manual IP Address
Assignment
AXIS 5400+ / AXIS 5600+ User's Manual
You can obtain an IP address for your print server by using one of the
following methods, depending on your network operating environment.
See IP Addressing, on page 121 for detailed instructions on IP address
management.
Method Server required
AXIS AddPrinter Wizard
DHCP DHCP server
RARP RARP server
BOOTP BOOTP server
Auto-IP No server required.
When assigning an IP address manually you need to know the Ethernet
address of the print server. The Ethernet address is based on the print
server's serial number, found on its underside label. Example: A print
server with the serial number 00408c181cf0 will have the Ethernet
address 00 40 8c 18 1c f0.
Method Platform
Windows
ARP/Ping
UNIX/Mac OS X
AXIS AddPrinter Windows 2000, XP,
WIzard 2003
AXIS ThinWizard Windows 2000/XP
Comment
See "Windows 2000/XP/2003 - AXIS Ad-
dPrinter Wizard" on page 19
Dynamic assignment of IP addresses. See
"Obtain an IP Address with DHCP" on page
14
Static assignment of IP addresses. Cannot
be used over routers. See "Obtain an IP Ad-
dress using RARP in UNIX/Linux" on page
15
Static assignment of IP addresses. See
"Obtain an IP Address using BOOTP in
UNIX/Linux" on page 14
Automatic assignment of IP addresses.
See "Auto-IP Addressing" on page 123
Comment
Requires the IP address for each
device to be downloaded
individually. Cannot be used
over routers.
You must define the Default
Router and Subnet Mask. Log
in to the print server's Web
pages and select Admin |
Network Settings | Detailed
View | TCP/IP Network|
Default Router and Subnet
Mask. DHCP, Auto-IP, BOOTP
and RARP must first be set to
No.
Axis software that allows you to
find print servers in your net-
work and assign an IP address to
them.
Axis software that assists in set-
ting the IP address of multiple
print servers simultaneously.
This software is recommended
for large organizations and ener-
prise networks.
Basic Installation
See
"Set the IP Address us-
ing ARP in Windows
98/NT/
Me/2000/XP/2003" on
page 15
"Set the IP Address us-
ing ARP in UNIX/Linux
and Mac OS X" on page
16
"Windows
2000/XP/2003 - AXIS
AddPrinter Wizard" on
page 19
"Using AXIS ThinWizard
for Print Server Man-
agement" on page 87
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