8 Printer Environment Settings262IPP (Internet Printing Protocol)This section explains how to set up the machine to operate in an IPP (Internet PrintingProtocol) environment. The following information is provided:Information Checklist – page 262IPP Environment – page 262IPP Installation – page 263Installation Procedure – page 263Network Communication Setup – page 263Computer Setup – page 265Test Print – page 265Information ChecklistBefore starting the IPP installation procedures, make sure that the following items areavailable or have been performed.If problems are encountered during the installation of the machine, refer toProblemSolving on page 341.IPP EnvironmentSystem configurationThe machine supports Internet Printing Protocol (IPP). As Windows 2000/Windows XP/Windows Server 2003/Windows Me/Windows Vista are installed with the clientsoftware needed to output to an IPP printer, you can specify this printer using the AddPrinter Wizard. Using IPP, you can print to a remote printer through the Internet orintranet.The transport protocol for IPP can be TCP/IP.Item ByAn existing operational TCP/IP network is required. These proceduresare not designed to install a network.CustomerObtain and record the following information:• IP address• Gateway address• Subnet mask (for IPv4) / Prefix (for IPv6)• Host nameCustomerTest the machine to make sure that it is fully installed and functioningcorrectly.CustomerInstall the print driver. Customer
