Networking Setup Guide
7
TCP/IP Configuration
TCP/IP Configuration
The Configuration Page reports important information that you will need for TCP/IP
configuration. For information on printing a Configuration Page, see
page 2
.
Host (Computer) Configuration
Choose the procedure appropriate for your environment:
For installation on workstations when print jobs are to be sent through a print server,
see
Installation on Workstations for Client-server Printing
on page 9.
For installation on a workstation for peer-to-peer printing, see
Installation on
Workstations for Peer-to-Peer Printing
on page 10
.
Setting Up the Printer for TCP/IP Printing
The Xerox Installer for Windows automatically performs the following functions to set up
your printer:
Locates your printer on the network.
Suggests an IP address for the printer if one has not already been assigned (for
example, from the front panel or by DHCP). You are given the opportunity to accept
the automatically assigned address or assign a different one. For information on other
methods of setting the printer’s IP address, see
page 13
.
Windows 95/98/Me—Installs PhaserPort for Windows (if not already installed).
PhaserPort for Windows is a Xerox port monitor for printing over Windows 95/98/Me
TCP/IP peer-to-peer networks.
Windows NT—Installs Microsoft TCP/IP Printing Services (if not already installed).
Installs the driver.
Creates a printer in the
Printers
window.