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Changing the frame type (nds & bindery), Html method, Manual (telnet) method – Printronix P5000LJ Series User Manual

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Changing The Frame Type (NDS & Bindery)

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Changing The Frame Type (NDS & Bindery)

The NIC allows the user to store a particular frame type for the unit to adhere
to in a Novell environment.

HTML Method

1.

Load a Web browser on a network station that can communicate with the
print server over TCP/IP.

2.

Direct your Web browser to URL:

http://P5000LJIPaddress/networkConf.html

(e.g.,

http://192.75.11.9/networkConf.html

)

3.

Look under the “Novell” section and go to the “Frame Type” field to select
the appropriate frame type.

4.

Click on the SUBMIT button when done and physically re-power the
printer to make the new settings take effect.

Manual (Telnet) Method

1.

Telnet to the print server. This will bring up a login screen:

telnet ipaddress

2.

You should now see a prompt displayed that has the NIC’s IP address
followed by a colon then

root

.

ipaddress:root>

3.

At the prompt, enter:

store pserver novell frametype [ethernet2 | 802.3
|802.2 |802.2snap | autosense]

4.

Reset the unit to make the changes take effect.

reset

Note

If prompted for a User ID and password first, type in

root

for the ID and

press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by
default.

Note

If prompted for a User ID and password first, type in

root

for the ID and

press ENTER at the password prompt since there is no password by
default.