Microplex M204, Installation And Configuration Manual

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CONFIGURING THE M204 FOR WINDOWS: Host Configuration 75
works Workgroup name. This can be done by telneting to the M204, starting an npsh
session with the unit, and issuing the following command:
store pserver smb workgrp workgroupname
where workgroupname is the name of the Microsoft Networks Workgroup that you
want the M204 to be included in (e.g. Engineering).
You must reset the M204 for this command to take affect.
1 Ensure that the network connection is functioning properly between the Windows
workstation and the M204. Try to ping or telnet to the unit.
2 Open the Settings:Printer folder.
3 Double click on the target printer that you created earlier.
4 Select Properties from the Printer menu.
5 Select the Details tab and click on the Add Port... button.
6 Select the Browse button.
7 A list of network services will appear. Double click on the Entire Network.
8 A list of known workgroups will appear. Double click on the workgroup name
that you previously configured the M204 under (e.g. Engineering).
9 Double click on the M204 once the list of registered devices in this workgroup
appears.
10 A list of destinations (e.g. d1prn1) with NetBIOS service enabled will appear.
These are read directly from the M204. Select one of them.
11 Click on OK to exit the Browse for Printer dialogue box.
12 Click on OK to exit the Properties dialogue box.
This printer is now available for printing using NetBIOS over TCP/IP.
If you want to continue with any of the following procedures, please find them as indi-
cated in other sections of this manual:
• For problems related to Windows printing, please see TROUBLESHOOTING
THE M204 on page 145.
• Add to or change configuration of your M204. Please see USING THE M204’S
COMMAND SET on page 81 and USING NPWIN on page 113.
Note