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Appendix 1: Set a Temporary IP Address with Arp/Ping
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Appendix 1: Set a Temporary IP Address with
Arp/Ping
You can assign a
temporary IP address to the print server using arp/ping and
then access the print server’s internal web pages to assign
a fixed IP address:
1. Locate the print server’s
serial number (S/N) found on the print server’s
underside label. The Ethernet address is based on the serial number:
2. Open a Command Prompt or Terminal and enter the following syntax:
3. The host will return
psname is alive (Mac OS Terminal) or Reply from
192.168.3.191... (Windows Command prompt) or a similar message. This
indicates that a temporary IP address has been set and that
communication is established.
4. Next, open a web browser (e.g. Internet Explorer).
5. In the Web browser’s
Location/Address field, enter the print server’s IP
address and press Enter.
6. The print server’s web page will appear. Go to
Setup | TCP/IP:
7. Assign a fixed IP address to the print server: select
Use the following
TCP/IP settings radio-button and enter a valid IP address, Subnet Mask
and Default Router.
8. Click
Save and Restart. The new, static IP address will be loaded.
Serial number: MAC/Ethernet address:
00408c181cf0 00-40-8c-18-1c-f0 (Windows)
00:40:8c:18:1c:f0 (Mac OS)
Syntax Example Windows (Command prompt)
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arp -s <IP address> <Ethernet address>
ping <IP address> arp -s 192.168.3.191 00-40-8c-18-1c-f0
ping 192.168.3.191
Syntax Example Mac OS (Terminal)
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arp -s <IP address> <Ethernet address>
ping <IP address> arp -s 192.168.3.191 00:40:8c:18:1c:f0
ping 192.168.3.191