CHAPTER 4 WINDOWS 95/98 PEER-TO-PEER CONFIGURATION
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4. Input the IP address, Subnet mask and Gateway (If needed) of your
print server.
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Note
You can find the MAC address on the serial number label on the print
server itself, or you can see it by printing the configuration page. Refer to
the Quick Setup Guide for information on how to print the configuration
page on your print server.
NC-2100h users should note that the original BRAdmin32 utility will not
find the NC-2100h print server. If you are using the original version of
BRAdmin32 please upgrade to the version that was supplied with the NC-
2100h network card. The latest version can also be found on our web site
www.brother.com
5. Click OK then select Close.
Installing the Brother Network Direct Print Software
1. Make a backup copy of Brother Network Print Software disk and use
this backup disk for the installation process. Store the original diskette
in a safe place.
2. Insert the backup installation diskette into the PC. From the Windows
95/98 Start button, select Run. Then enter A:SETUP and press Enter to
start the Brother Network Direct Print installation program.
3. Push the Next button in response to the Welcome message.
4. Select Brother Peer to Peer Print (LPR) button
5. Select the desired directory to install the Brother Network Direct Print
files and push Next. The installation program will create the directory
for you if it does not already exist on your disk.
6. Enter the Port name that you wish to use and click OK. One suggested
naming scheme is to use BLP followed by the IP address of the printer
that you wish to print to. For example, BLP193.1.1.10. Which ever
name you choose, it must be unique and it MUST begin with BLP.
7. You must now enter the actual IP address of the print server in the
“Printer name or IP address” field. (Optional: If you have edited the
hosts
file on your computer, you can also enter the name of the print
server. Refer to the Windows NT chapter for more information on the
hosts file).
