Samsung ML 2955ND User Manual

2. Using a network-connected 
machine
This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for setting up a network 
connected machine and software.
• Useful network programs 12
• Wired network setup 13
• Installing driver over the network 17
• IPv6 configuration 27
• Wireless network setup 30
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122. Using a network-connected machineUseful network programs
There are several programs available to setup the network settings 
easily in a network environment. For the network administrator 
especially, managing several machines on the network is possible.
 
Before using the programs below, set the IP address first.
 

1 
SyncThru™ Web Service
The web server embedded on your network machine allows you to 
do the following tasks (see "Using SyncThru™ Web Service" on page 
29):
• Check the...

132. Using a network-connected machineWired network setup
You must set up the network protocols on your machine to use it on 
your network.
You can use network after connecting network cable to a 
corresponding port on your machine. 
• For models that do not have the display screen on the control 
panel, use the SyncThru™ Web Service or SetIP program.
- See "Using SyncThru™ Web Service" on page 61.
- See "Setting IP address" on page 13.
• For models that have the display screen on the...

Wired network setup142. Using a network-connected machine
1Install this program from the supplied CD-ROM by double-
click Application > SetIP > Setup.exe.
2 Follow the instructions in the installation window.
3 Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.
4 Turn on the machine.
5 From the Windows Start menu, select All Programs > 
Samsung Printers > SetIP > SetIP.
6 Click the   icon (third from left) in the SetIP window to open 
the TCP/IP configuration window.
7 Enter the machine’s new...

Wired network setup152. Using a network-connected machine
IPv4 configuration using SetIP (Macintosh)
Before using the SetIP program, disable the computer firewall from 
System Preferences > Security > Firewall.
 
The following instructions may vary from your model.
 
1Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.
2 Insert the Installation CD-ROM, and open the disk window, 
select MAC_Installer > MAC_Printer > SetIP > 
SetIPapplet.html.
3 Double-click the file and Safari will automatically...

Wired network setup162. Using a network-connected machine
4 Enter the machine’s new information into the configuration 
window. In a corporate intranet, you may need to have this 
information assigned by a network manager before 
proceeding.
 
Find the machine’s MAC address from the Network 
Configuration Report (see "Printing a network 
configuration report" on page 13) and enter it without the 
colons. For example, 00:15:99:29:51:A8 becomes 
0015992951A8.
 
5 The machine will automatically...

172. Using a network-connected machineInstalling driver over the network

6 
Windows
1Make sure that the machine is connected to the network and 
powered on. Also, your machine’s IP address should have 
been set (see "Setting IP address" on page 13).
 
If the “Found New Hardware Wizard” appears during the 
installation procedure, click Cancel to close the window.
 
2 Insert the supplied software CD into your CD-ROM drive.
The software CD should automatically run and an installation 
window will...

Installing driver over the network182. Using a network-connected machine
 
Following command-line are effective and operated when 
command is used with /s or /S. But /h, /H or /? are exceptional 
commands that can be operated solely.
 
Command- lineDefinitionDescription
/s or
/SStarts silent 
installation. Installs machine drivers 
without prompting any 
UIs or user intervention.
/p”” 
or
/P””Specifies printer port.
 
Network 
Port will be 
created by 
use of 
Standard 
TCP/IP Port 
monitor. 
For local...

Installing driver over the network192. Using a network-connected machine
/a”” 
or
/A””Specifies destination 
path for installation. 
 
The 
destination 
path 
should be a 
fully 
qualified 
path.
 
Since machine drivers 
should be installed on 
the OS specific location, 
this command applies to 
only application 
software.
Command- lineDefinitionDescription
/i”” or
/I””Specifies customized 
install script file for 
custom operation.
 
The script 
filename 
should be a 
fully 
qualified 
filename....

Installing driver over the network202. Using a network-connected machine
/nd or
/NDCommands not to set 
the installed driver as 
a default machine 
driver.It indicates installed 
machine driver will not 
be the default machine 
driver on your system if 
there are one or more 
printer drivers installed. 
If there is no installed 
machine driver on your 
system, then this option 
won’t be applied 
because Windows OS 
will set installed printer 
driver as a default 
machine driver.
/x or
/XUses existing...