Setting Up A Computer As A File Server; Ftp Server Settings - Canon imageRunner 6570 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)
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Samba shared folder (UNIX/Linux)
This section describes how to set up a computer as an FTP server.
For instructions on how to configure a Windows and Samba shared folder, see
"Setting Up a Computer as a File Server," on p. 5-17.
IMPORTANT
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You can only send data from the machine if the optional equipment is installed. For the
equipment needed, see "Optional Equipment and System Environment Requirements,"
on p. 1-2.
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Samba 2.2.8a or later is supported.
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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 and Facsimile 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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