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Chapter 1
Introduction
The KX-PNBC8 provides Ethernet connectivity for the KX-P8415 laser printer, by
functioning as a network print server.
The KX-PNBC8 has the following features:
• Automatic selection of 100BaseTX Fast Ethernet connection or 10BaseT Ethernet
connection.
• Peer-to-Peer (serverless) printing from Windows
®
95
*1
/Windows 98
*2
or Windows
NT
®
4.0
*3
workstations, without a Novell file server present and without using IP.
• Novell NetWare PSERVER on both bindery based and Novell Directory Services
(NDS).
• lpr/lpd over TCP/IP for Microsoft
®
Windows
*4
.
• IP and IPX SNMP support of MIB-2 and Network Interface Card (NIC) MIB.
• SNMP support of standard MIB and proprietary printer MIBs on compatible printers.
• Integral HTTP Server to allow monitoring and management of your Network Card
from a standard IP Web Browser program.
• Management Access Program (MAP) to allow Windows-based HTML viewing for
monitoring and management of your Network Card.
*1
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
95 operating system (hereafter Windows 95)
*2
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
98 operating system (hereafter Windows 98)
*3
Microsoft
®
Windows NT
®
Workstation operating system and Microsoft
®
Windows NT
®
Server network operating system Version 4.0 (hereafter Windows NT 4.0)
*4
Microsoft
®
Windows
®
operating system (hereafter Windows)