Peer to Peer Printing
Considerations and Limitations
You cannot assign the controller to a Microsoft domain; it can
participate only in a Microsoft workgroup.
The controller device name must be unique within the network. The
device name is also required in order to update the controller software
using Printer Utility.
Prerequisites
Determine a unique device name (also known as the host name or
Microsoft computer name) for the controller. By default, the device
name is GL<MAC Address>, where <MAC Address> is the media
access control (MAC) number of the NIC installed in the controller.
You can change the device name, providing it is unique within the
network.
Pick a workgroup name for the device or accept the default name,
WORKGROUP
Configuring Microsoft Peer to Peer Printing
1
Launch your web browser. Open Printer Utility using the IP address
of the controller you want to configure. (Refer to
Utility
Note: You can find the IP address through ipc1 Document Monitor.
2
Login as an Administrator.
3
Click the Administration tab.
4
Click the Setup submenu.
5
Click the
6
In the Microsoft Printing group box, make sure Microsoft printing is
Enabled
7
In the
8
In the
controller belongs. The name is
change it.
9
Scroll down to the bottom of the page and click
Proceed to
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on page 56.)
link.
Print Services
(default).
field, enter the controller device name.
Microsoft Name
field, enter the name of the workgroup to which the
Workgroup
Installing Client Software
Opening Printer
by default, but you can
WORKGROUP
Save
on page 189.
ipc1-im8130 Administrator's Guide
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