Tektronix Phasershare Printer, Networking Manual

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PhaserShare Networking Manual
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Chapter
9
TCP/IP Configuration
(OS/2 Warp/LAN
Server)
The PhaserShare TCP/IP interface is compatible with these environments:
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OS/2 Warp with TCP/IP V2.0 for OS/2
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LAN Server 3.0 or later with the TCP/IP Application Kit.
Before you begin, connect the printer to the network.
Setting the printer’s IP addressing parameters
For information on setting the printer’s IP addressing parameters, see “Setting the
printer’s IP addressing parameters” on page 55.
IBM TCP/IP Version 2.0 for OS/2 includes BOOTP support. Refer to your TCP/IP
documentation for installing and configuring BOOTP on a PC.
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O T E
In the OS/2 Warp environment, the OS/2 boot server and the printer must be on the
same Token Ring.
Edit the hosts file to create an entry that identifies the printer’s IP address and the
printer object name (to be assigned in the next topic). The hosts file is in
C:\TCPIP\ETC .