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IPDS Printer and Host Setup Guide iSeries and AS/400 LAN Printing Using the Printer Standard Network Port or MarkNet Internal Print Server
Note 1:
Setting the
Activation Timer
to
*NOMAX
allows multiple writers or multiple hosts to use
the same printer. The writer does not time out while waiting on the printer to start a new job.
Step 4
Configure the Printer’s Print Server TCP/IP Settings
To enable IPDS printing with a Standard Network port or a MarkNet internal LAN print server, several settings
must be verified. You can verify these settings from the printer control panel as shown below.
1
From a
Ready
state press the
MENU
button (printers). Touch
or
on touch screens.
2
Use the navigation buttons
or icon
to scroll to
Network/Ports.
3
Select
Network/Ports
.
TIp: To do this on printers,
press the
Select
button
; on touch screens touch
Network/Ports
.
4
Now you will see a list of menus. Select the
Standard Network
menu
.
5
Select
Std Network Setup.
6
Select
TCP/IP.
7
Use the navigation buttons or icons to scroll through the options. Check each of the following settings and
change them as needed to configure TCP/IP communication.
Remote network identifier............. RMTNETID
*NETATR
Workstation customizing object........ WSCST
*NONE
Library............................
Authority............................. AUT
*LIBCRTAUT
TCP/IP Settings
Parameter
Value
Activate
On
(Printers: Must be "On" to enable TCP/IP communi-
cations. MFPs: not displayed.)
IP Address
157.184.67.102
(Address available from your network administrator)
Netmask
255.255.255.0
(Appropriate netmask for your network)
Gateway
157.184.67.1
(IP address of your IP gateway)
Enable DHCP
On
or
Off
(On, if you use a DHCP server.)
(Off, if you set the IP address another way.)
Example CRTDEVPRT with parameters to change shown in
bold.
