C O N N E C T I N G T O Y O U R N E T W O R K 12Dynamic Addressing (RARP/BOOTP)The TCP/IP address is assigned automatically by the Server. Follow thesteps below:1. Power the printer ON and allow time for an IP address to be assignedby the RARP/BOOTP server (this time may vary depending onnetwork traffic.)2. Perform the steps contained in the section of this chapter entitled Printthe Print Settings Page.3. Obtain the DocuPrint printer Network Card and TCP/IP addresses fromthe Printer Settings page.4. Update the RARP/BOOTP server’s /etc/ethers, and the /etc/hosts fileswith a host name, TCP/IP and Network Card addresses. Consult yourUNIX documentation for more RARP/BOOTP server configurationdetails.Dynamic Addressing (DHCP)The TCIP/IP address is assigned automatically by the Server.1. Power the printer ON and allow time for an IP address to be assignedby the DHCP server (this time may vary depending on network traffic).2. Perform the steps contained in the section of this chapter entitled Printthe Print Settings Page.3. Obtain the DocuPrint printer Network Card and TCP/IP addresses fromthe Printer Settings page.4. Update the lease time, if necessary, depending on your printer usagepatterns.NOTE: If your network is using this protocol to assign TCP/IP addresses,be aware that the lease on the assigned address can run out if your printeris taken off the network for longer than the allocated lease time.
