Basic Installation14 AXIS 5400+ / AXIS 5600+ User’s ManualNotes:Automatic IP Address AssignmentObtain an IP Addresswith DHCPIf you have a DHCP server on your network, your print server willautomatically obtain an IP address when you connect it physically to thenetwork. The IP address will appear on the test page that is printed whenyou press the test button once.Obtain an IP Addressusing BOOTPin UNIX/LinuxBelow is an example of how to set the IP address of the print server usingBOOTP. Append the following entry to your boot table. This is typicallyperformed by editing the file: /etc/bootptabExample:1. If necessary, update your host table and alias name databases as requiredby your system.2. If it is not already running, start the BOOTP daemon. This is typicallyperformed using the bootpd command.3. Restart the print server to download the IP address, default router address,and subnet mask. The print server can automatically download a customizedconfig file from a TFTP server. Just add the name of the config file and theTFTP server’s IP address to your boot table. The config file is downloadedimmediately after the print server receives its IP address.4. You have now successfully set the IP address of the print server. Proceed to“Making Network Printers available for printing on your PC” on page 17.• The ability to set the IP address with ARP and PING will only be enabled the first 10minutes after restarting the print server.• You need root privileges on your UNIX, Linux and Mac OS X system, or administratorprivileges on a Windows NT server to set the IP address using RARP, BOOTP, DHCP and toadd an entry to the ARP table with the command 'arp -s'.• When assigning an IP address manually, you must utilize a unique IP address that is notalready in use in your network.:ht=:vm=:\:ha=:ip=:\:sm=:gw=npsname:ht=ether:vm=rfc1048:\:ha=00408c100086:ip=192.168.3.191:\:sm=255.255.255.0:gw=192.168.1.1
