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4-12 Setting up Network Servers

• Make sure your system host table includes the correct internal name for the Fiery X3

as a remote printer.

See page 4-19 for more information.

• Install the appropriate printer driver ﬁles (PCL or PostScript) on the Windows NT 4.0

server (see Getting Started).

• Repeat the installation for everyone who prints to the Fiery X3.

Conﬁguring a Windows NT 4.0 server to support the Fiery X3

To conﬁgure a Windows NT 4.0 server to communicate with the Fiery X3, follow

these general steps. More detail is provided in subsequent sections.

• Load the TCP/IP network protocol on the server and conﬁgure it with an

IP address, subnet mask, and gateway.

•Enter the host name of the Fiery X3 in the host database used by your system (see

page 4-13).

•On the Fiery X3 Control Panel, perform Server Setup (see page 2-7), Network Setup

(page 2-9), PS Setup (page 2-39), and PCL Setup (page 2-41).

•On the Windows NT 4.0 server, create a printer for each Fiery X3 print connection,

install the appropriate printer drivers (if necessary) and (optionally) share the printer

on the network (see page 4-14).

•Enter the host name and internal name of the Fiery X3 in the printer connection.

See Getting Started for more information.