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Chapter 7. Windows Peer-to-Peer

FastPrint Server configuration

FastPrint Server User’s Guide

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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.