Ricoh cl7100 User Guide
Operating Instructions
Administrator Reference
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Precautions
Please pay attention to the following when using the network interface board. When configuration is
necessary, follow the appropriate procedures below.
necessary, follow the appropriate procedures below.
Connecting a Dial Up Router to a Network
When the NetWare file server and printer are on opposite sides of a router, packets are continuously
sent back and forth, possibly causing communication charges to increase. Because the packet transmis-
sion is a specification of NetWare, you need to change the router's configuration. If the network you
are using does not allow you to configure the router, configure the printer.
sent back and forth, possibly causing communication charges to increase. Because the packet transmis-
sion is a specification of NetWare, you need to change the router's configuration. If the network you
are using does not allow you to configure the router, configure the printer.
Configuring the router
Filter packets so they do not pass over the dial-up router.
Note
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The MAC address of the printer doing the filtering is printed on the printer configuration page. For
more information about printing a configuration page, see Setup Guide.
more information about printing a configuration page, see Setup Guide.
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For more information about configuring the printer if the router cannot be configured, see the instruc-
tions below.
tions below.
Configuring the printer with NetWare
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Follow the setup method in this manual, configure the file server.
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Set the frame type for a NetWare environment.