Xerox Phaser 780 Tabloid Installation Guide
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Setting the Printer’s IP Addressing Parameters
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PhaserShare Networking
Setting IP parameters: DHCP
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a system in which
Windows NT servers can allocate IP addresses dynamically. Under DHCP, the
server gives the printer (called a DHCP client) an IP address when the printer is
reset.
Windows NT servers can allocate IP addresses dynamically. Under DHCP, the
server gives the printer (called a DHCP client) an IP address when the printer is
reset.
Installing the DHCP server
1.
In Control Panel:Network, select Add Software.
2.
Select TCP/IP components.
3.
In the second window that is displayed, select DHCP server.
Setting up a DHCP server
1.
Go to the Network Administration Common Program Group and
select DHCP Server.
select DHCP Server.
2.
Configure DHCP with a scope; a scope is a range of IP addresses
available for allocation to DHCP clients. For example, the scope could
be the IP addresses 192.2.194.101 through 192.2.194.254.
available for allocation to DHCP clients. For example, the scope could
be the IP addresses 192.2.194.101 through 192.2.194.254.
Defining a scope in Windows NT 4.x
a.
Click Start, Programs, Administrative Tools, DHCP Manager.
b.
Double-click Local Machine.
c.
Click Scope, Create.
d.
Enter the IP information to define the scope.
Defining a scope in Windows NT 3.5.x
a.
Open the Network Administration group.
b.
Double-click DHCP Manager.
c.
Double-click Local Machine.
d.
Click Scope, Create.
e.
Enter the IP information to define the scope.