Network printing using unix, Overview, Configuration – Oki C3600 User Manual

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Network User’s Guide

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Network Printing using UNIX

Overview

Printers support many protocols such as LPD, FTP, TELNET,

SNMP and IPP, and work within the UNIX environment.
To use the printer within the UNIX environment, the following

steps are required:

Configuration

Network Interface Setting

The first step in installing the printer under UNIX is to set up

the IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. This section

explains one way to set them up from a UNIX workstation.
The network addresses used in this manual are shown as

examples only. Network addresses used in your installation

must be generated for your own network.

Log in as root to change the configuration of the printer.
If an incorrect IP address, Subnet Mask or Gateway is

entered, the network may go down or other damage may

occur. Check the address with your network manager.

The following explanation uses Sun Solaris 2.8 (Solaris 8) as

an example. The actual commands may differ between

NOTE

This section does not apply to GDI printers.
Not all utilities, features or protocols are

supported by every product. See the front cover

of this manual for a listing of the items

supported by your product.

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