NEC 1765 Administration Software for NetWare 5–75 NEC 1765 Administration SoftwareLimiting the Silentwriter to a Single File ServerNetWare network operating system software allows asingle printer to connect to multiple file servers. You canconnect your Silentwriter to up to 8 file servers. Onmultiple file server networks, the Silentwriter searchesfor and contacts any file servers reachable through therouter. If your NetWare network uses an analog ordigital telephone network, for example via an ISDNrouter, scanning for file servers can result in poorsystem performance as well as high network costs. Toprevent scanning for file servers and limit the printer toonly one file server, follow the steps below.1. Select the printer you want to change from the list ofprinters in the Printer Administration window.2. From the Printer Administration window click theNetWare button or select the NetWare menu optionfrom the Configure menu.3. In the NetWare Configuration dialog box specify asingle file server in the Limited File Server text box.4. Select the Save button to save the limited file serverand leave the NetWare Configuration dialog boxOrSelect the Cancel button to keep the previousconfiguration and leave the NetWare Configurationdialog box.Once you have specified a single file server, theNEC 1765 software will no longer scan for file serversand the scan interval will change to 0.Changing NetWare File Server ScanningYou may choose whether or not NEC 1765 software willscan for file servers.1. Select the printer you want to change from the list ofprinters in the Printer Administration window.2. From the Printer Administration window click theNetWare button or select the NetWare menu optionfrom the Configure menu.3. Click the Scan for File Servers check box.4. Select the Save button to save the new name andleave the NetWare Configuration dialog boxOrSelect the Cancel button to keep the old name andleave the NetWare Configuration dialog box.Changing NetWare File Server Scan IntervalIf NEC 1765 Administration software is scanning for fileservers, you can change the scan interval. The scaninterval is measured in minutes and you can choose aninterval between 1 and 255 minutes. The default is 5minutes. If you have specified a limited file server orturned Scan for File Servers off, the scan interval will beset to 0.1. Select the printer you want to change from the list ofprinters in the Printer Administration window.2. From the Printer Administration window click theNetWare button or select the NetWare menu optionfrom the Configure menu.3. Type the new scan interval in the Scan Interval textbox.4. Select the Save button to save the new scan intervaland leave the NetWare Configuration dialog boxOrSelect the Cancel button to keep the old scaninterval and leave the NetWare Configurationdialog box.
