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    To use the printer in remote printer mode, start the print server.
    To use the NetWare file server as the print server, enter  LOAD PSERVER.NLM at the file server and press the
    Enter key.Note
    •This procedure is not required when using queue server mode.
    Use PCONSOLE to set up the print server if bindery queue server mode or remote printer mode is used.
    1
    Log into NetWare as Admin and start PCONSOLE.
    2
    Switch to bindery mode.
    3
    If the print server has not been created, create it.
    1.
    In  Available Options , select Quick Setup , and press the Enter key.
    2.
    Enter the name of the new print server, the new printer, and the queue.
    Note
    •The print server name will be required when configuring the printer's protocol settings. Write down the print servername for future reference.4
    Specify the printer type.
    1.
    To use the printer in queue server mode, choose  Other/Unknown in Type . To use remote printer mode,
    set  Printer Type  to Parallel  and Position  to Manual Load .
    2.
    Press the Esc key.
    3.
    After the confirmation message is displayed, choose  Yes and press the Enter key.
    5
    Set a password.
    1.
    In Available Options , select Print Servers  and press the Enter key.
    2.
    Select the print server created in step 2 and press the Enter key.
    3.
    Select Password , and press the Enter key to display the password input dialog box.
    4.
    Enter the password and press the Enter key.
    6
    Press the Esc key several times to display the dialog box for confirming that PCONSOLE is finished.
    7
    Click Yes to exit PCONSOLE.
    Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI
    Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI
    Follow the steps below to configure NetWare protocol settings other than the frame type by using RemoteUI.
    Note
    •For details on RemoteUI, see "Using RemoteUI."→P.6771
    Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the 
    Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI
    page.
    http://printer IP address or name/
    Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/
    iPF6400                                                                                                                               Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUIUser's Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
      
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    Select Administrator Mode  and click Logon.
    3
    If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password.
    4
    Click Network  in the Device Manager  menu at left to display the  Network page.
    5
    Click Edit in the upper-right corner of the  NetWare group to display the  Edit NetWare Protocol Settings
    page.
    6
    Refer to the NetWare Settings Items table to complete the settings.
    NetWare Settings ItemsItemDetailsDefault Set-tingFrame TypeSpecify the type of frame to use in NetWare.DisabledNCP Burst ModeActivate this setting to use NCP Burst Mode.This mode supports fast data transfer when printing in queue server mode.Normally, leave the setting On.OnPrint ApplicationChoose the print service.The print service selected here is enabled. Multiple print services cannot beenabled simultaneously.
    •
    Bindery PServer
    •
    RPrinter
    •
    NDS PServer
    •
    NPrinterNDS PSer-verPacket SignatureSelect If Requested by Server to use packet signature.If Reques-ted byServerBindery PServerFile Server NameSpecify the name of a file server that has a NetWare print server.(0–47 characters)—Print Server NameSpecify the name of a NetWare print server.(0–47 characters)—Print Server Pass-wordSet a password for the print server.(0–20 characters)—Polling IntervalSpecify the interval to confirm jobs.(1–15 seconds)5RPrinterPrint Server NameSpecify the name of a NetWare print server.(0–47 characters)—Printer NumberSpecify the number of the printer connected to the NetWare print server.(0-15)0NDS PServerTree NameSpecify the name of an NDS tree that has a NetWare print server.(0–32 characters)—Context NameSpecify the name of a context that has a NetWare print server.(0–255 characters)—Print Server NameSpecify the name of a NetWare print server.(0–64 characters)—Print Server Pass-wordSet a password for the print server.(0–20 characters)—Polling IntervalSpecify the interval to confirm jobs.(1–255 seconds)5NPrinterPrint Server NameSpecify the name of a NetWare print server.—Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUI                                                                                                                               iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         User's Guide
      
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    							ItemDetailsDefault Set-tingNPrinterPrint Server Name(0–47 characters)—Printer NumberSpecify the number of the printer connected to the NetWare print server.(0-254)07
    Complete the following settings based on the selected service.
    •
    If you have selected Bindery PServer: Queue Server Mode (Using a Bindery Print Server)
    1.
    In File Server Name , enter the file server name.
    2.
    In Print Server Name , enter the name of the print server created in " Specifying NetWare Print Serv-
    ices
    →P.689 ."
    3.
    In Print Server Password , enter the password of the print server created in " Specifying NetWare Print
    Services
    →P.689 ."
    4.
    In Polling Interval , specify the interval at which the printer checks the NetWare print queue.
    •
    If you have selected RPrinter: Remote Printer Mode (Using a Bindery Print Server)
    1.
    In Print Server Name , enter the advertising name of the print server created in " Specifying NetWare
    Print Services
    →P.689 ."
    2.
    In Printer Number , enter the same printer number specified in " Specifying NetWare Print Serv-
    ices
    →P.689 ."
    •
    If you have selected NDS PServer: Queue Server Mode (Using an NDS Print Server)
    1.
    In Tree Name  and Context Name , enter the tree and context name of the print server.
    2.
    In Print Server Name , enter the name of the print server created in " Specifying NetWare Print Serv-
    ices
    →P.689 ."
    3.
    In Print Server Password , enter the password of the print server created in " Specifying NetWare Print
    Services
    →P.689 ."
    4.
    In Polling Interval , specify the interval at which the printer checks the NetWare print queue.
    •
    If you have selected NPrinter: Remote Printer Mode (Using a NDS Print Server)
    1.
    In Print Server Name , enter the advertising name of the print server created in " Specifying NetWare
    Print Services
    →P.689 ." Usually, the advertising name is the same as the name of the print server.
    2.
    In Printer Number , enter the same printer number specified in " Specifying NetWare Print Serv-
    ices
    →P.689 ."
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    Click OK to display the  Network page.
    iPF6400                                                                                                                               Configuring the Printer's NetWare Network Settings With RemoteUIUser's Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
      
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    NetWare Settings
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    							Mac OS X Settings
    Mac OS X Settings
    Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks  .................................................................................................. 694
    Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network  ................................................................................................ 695
    Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks  .......................................................................................... 697
    Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings ......................................................................................... 698
    Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks
    Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks
    Follow these steps to configure the destination when using the printer in a TCP/IP network.
    Important•If you use the printer in a TCP/IP network, make sure the printer's IP address is configured correctly.  (See "Configuring the IPAddress Using the Printer Control Panel.")→P.6791
    Navigate to 
    Applications  > Canon Utilities  > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup  and double-click imagePROG-
    RAF PrinterSetup.app .
    2
     
    Click  Next.
    3
     
    Click  Registering IP Address .
      
    Configuring the Destination in TCP/IP Networks (Mac OS X)                                                                                                                                             iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         User's Guide
      
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    Mac OS X Settings
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    							4
     
    Select the model and type and then enter the IP ad-
    dress before clicking the  Next button.
    5
     
    Complete  Printer Name  and Location  as desired and
    click  Register .
    6
     
    Click  Finish .
    Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network
    Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network
    Follow the steps below to configure the destination if you are using the printer in a network that uses the Bonjour func-
    tion.
    Important•Bonjour and IP Print (Auto) do not support printing to a printer on other network groups that require a router for connection.Make sure the computer and printer are on the same network. For information about network settings, ask your networkadministrator.•By default, Bonjour is activated on the printer. You can activate or deactivate the Bonjour function or change the printer nameby using RemoteUI. For instructions on changing it, see "Using RemoteUI."→P.6771
    Navigate to  Applications  > Canon Utilities  > imagePROGRAF PrinterSetup  and double-click imagePROG-
    RAF PrinterSetup.app .
       
    iPF6400                                                                                                                                          Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network (Mac OS X)User's Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
      
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    Click  Next.
    3
     
    Select the printer to register and click  Next.
    4
     
    Complete  Printer Name  and Location  as desired and
    click  Register .
    5
     
    Click  Finish .
        
    Configuring the Destination for Bonjour Network (Mac OS X)                                                                                                                                          iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         User's Guide
      
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    Mac OS X Settings
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    							Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks
    Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks
    To print over an AppleTalk network, activate the AppleTalk protocol and configure the destination as follows.
    Activating AppleTalk on the printer
    Important•By default, the AppleTalk protocol is disabled on the printer.1
     
    On the  Tab Selection screen  of the Control Panel, press  ◀ or  ▶ to se-
    lect the Settings/Adj. tab (
    ).
    Note
    •If the Tab Selection screen is not displayed, press the Menu button.2
    Press the  OK button.
    The  Set./Adj. Menu  is displayed.
    3
    Press ▲ or  ▼ to select  Interface Setup , and then press the  OK button.
    4
    Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  AppleTalk , and then press the  OK button.
    5
    Press  ▲ or  ▼ to select  On, and then press the  OK button.
    6
     
    Press the  Menu button.
    If you have changed any settings, a confirmation message is displayed. In this case, press the  OK button.
    Important•Be sure to complete step 6. This will activate the values you have entered.
    Note
    •By using RemoteUI, you can also specify the object name used for AppleTalk, as well as the printer zone name.For details on RemoteUI, see "Using RemoteUI."→P.677
    Configuring the Destination (Mac OS X)
    Important•AppleTalk is supported in Mac OS X 10.2.8–10.4.
     
     
    iPF6400                                                                                                                                      Configuring the Destination for AppleTalk Networks (Mac OS X)User's Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
      
    Network Setting
    Mac OS X Settings
    697  
    						
    							Note
    •The following procedures are based on Mac OS X 10.4. The method of configuring the destination varies depending on theversion of Mac OS X.•The imagePROGRAF printer driver is not compatible with AppleTalk.1
    In System Preferences , click Network  to display the  Network window.
    2
     
    In  Show , choose  Built-in Ethernet . Next, click Apple-
    Talk , select  Make AppleTalk Active , and click Apply
    now .
    3
    Close the  Network window and save the settings.
    Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings
    Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings
    Follow the steps below to configure the AppleTalk network settings.
    1
    Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the 
    Location (or Address ) box to display the RemoteUI
    page.
    http://printer IP address or name/
    Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/
    2
    Select  Administrator Mode  and click Logon.
    3
    If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password.
    4
    Click Network  in the Device Manager  menu at left to display the  Network page.
    5
    Click Edit in the upper-right corner of the  AppleTalk group to display the  Edit AppleTalk Protocol Settings
    page.
    6
    Refer to the AppleTalk Settings Items table to complete the settings.
    AppleTalk Settings ItemsItemDetailsDefault SettingPhaseTypeSpecify whether to use AppleTalk.If you will use AppleTalk, choose Phase 2.If you will not use AppleTalk, choose Disabled.DisabledName (*1)Specify the object name used by AppleTalk (in up to 31 single-byte or 15 double-byte characters).However, do not use the following single-byte characters: @, *, :, and =.Canon NB-18GB(xxxxxx)
     
    Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network Settings                                                                                                                                                       iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         User's Guide
      
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    Mac OS X Settings
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    							ItemDetailsDefault SettingZone (*2)Specify the printer zone name, up to 31 single-byte characters.However, do not use the following single-byte characters: Also avoid using * (which represents thedefault zone) in the middle of a string.**1:  The object name you have specified in Name is displayed in Printer Setup Utility (or Print Center) in Mac OS X 10.2.8–10.4. Ifyou use multiple printers in the same zone, assign a unique name to each printer. By default, the network interface name isCanon NB-18GB (xxxxxx). (Here, xxxxxx is the last six digits of the printer's MAC address.)*2:  If zones have been created on the network, enter the name of the printer's zone. If there are no zones, leave the asterisk * entry(for the default zone) as it is. If you enter a network zone name that does not match created zones, the printer will not be detec-ted by Macintosh computers. Consult your network administrator for information on zone names.7
    Click OK to display the  Network page.
    iPF6400                                                                                                                                                       Configuring the Printer's AppleTalk Network SettingsUser's Guide                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
      
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    Mac OS X Settings
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    							Other Settings
    Other Settings
    Specifying Printer-Related Information ....................................................................................................................... 700
    Configuring the Communication Mode Manually .................................................................................................... 701
    Email Notification When Printing is Finished or Errors Occur ........................................................................... 702
    Initializing the Network Settings ...................................................................................................................................... 702
    Specifying Printer-Related Information
    Specifying Printer-Related Information
    Follow the steps below to specify device information and security settings.
    1
    Start the web browser and enter the following URL in the 
    Location (or Address  ) box to display the RemoteUI
    page.
    http://printer IP address or name/
    Example: http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx/
    2
    Select  Administrator Mode  and click Logon.
    3
    If a password has been set on the printer, enter the password.
    4
    Click Information  in the Device Manager  menu at left to display the  Information page.
    To change the administrator password, click the  Change Password button in the Security group.
    5
    Refer to the table of settings for device information and security as you complete these settings.
    Security setting items are displayed when you click the  Change Password button in the Security group.
    Device Information SettingsItemDetailsDefault SettingDevice NameEnter a device name.(0–32 characters)blankLocationEnter the location where the device is installed.(0–32 characters)blankAdministratorEnter the administrator's name.(0–32 characters)blankPhoneEnter the administrator's contact information.(0–32 characters)blankComments(E-mail)Enter any comments regarding the administrator.(0–32 characters)blankSecurity SettingsItemDetailsDefault SettingNew PasswordEnter the new password.(0-9999999)blankConfirmEnter the new password again to confirm it.(0-9999999)blank*1: On the Security settings screen, besides entering a password, you can specify other security-related information, such as IPaddress-based SNMP or TCP usage restrictions, MAC address-based access restrictions, or IPP and FTP authentication set-tings.6
    Click OK to activate the settings.
    Specifying Printer-Related Information                                                                                                                                                                              iPF6400                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         User's Guide
      
    Network Setting
    Other Settings
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