Fastprint server configuration – Allied Telesis FastPrint Server User Manual
Page 56

Chapter 7. Windows Peer-to-Peer
FastPrint Server configuration
FastPrint Server User’s Guide
46
7.3.2. Windows for Workgroups
The following procedure will install the Pserver program. This program is required on
every Windows for Workgroups system requiring access to the FastPrint’s printers.
1. Run the Setup program in the Driver\Ptp_wfw directory on the CD-ROM.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation. It is not necessary to
reboot your system.
3. The Setup program will:
•
Copy all program files to the installation directory.
•
Copy Uninstall information files and UNINST16.EXE to the installation
directory.
•
Create a program group.
7.4. FastPrint Server configuration
7.4.1. NetBEUI
If you are using the NetBEUI protocol, no device configuration is necessary. Simply
install and configure the software.
7.4.2. TCP/IP
The FastPrint Server must be configured with the following information prior to
software configuration.
Setting
Setting
Recommended value
Recommended value
Device name
The default FastPrint name can be found on the
bar code label on the bottom of the FastPrint. It
begins with the letters “SC”, followed by 6
hexadecimal characters. These characters may
include the numbers “0” through “9” and the
letters “A” through “F”.
If you rename your FastPrint, the new name must
not be longer than 19 characters, and must not
include any spaces.
Device IP address
192.168.0.1 (if not already assigned)
Gateway IP address
0.0.0.0
Subnet mask
0.0.0.0
These values are appropriate in the Peer-to Peer environment. For more complicated
situations, refer to Chapter 5 - TCP/IP. Ensure that the IP address assigned to the
FastPrint is not already in use.
Use FPSAdmin (see Chapter 8) to configure the FastPrint Server.