6.8 Network-related Problems
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IPv6 Connection Problems
IPv6 Environment Printing Problems
Symptom
Cause/Remedy
When SSL is enabled with CentreWare
Internet Services, specifying http:// [IPv6
address] does not result in a re-direct to
the https://[IPv6 address] site.
When SSL is enabled, specify https://[IPv6 address].
Secure watermark does not operate
correctly when printing over an IPv6
network.
Run under an IPv4 environment.
Secure watermark does no operate correctly under an IPv6
environment.
The printer cannot communicate with
Windows operating systems supporting
IPv6.
Use some Windows operating system supporting IPv6 to
specify a fixed address.
Register the fixed IPv6 address on the printer as a
communication-enabled host address.
The printer cannot be accessed when
specifying a link-local address.
Add a scope ID to the link-local address.
When using Internet Explorer 7 with Windows 7 or Windows
Server 2008 R2 to specify fe80::203:baff:fe48:9010 for access,
for example, add Ethernet adapter local area connection
number (8, for example) of Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008
R2 as the scope ID, and enter: fe80::203:baff:fe48:9010%8.
Searches do not operate properly when
they pass through a router.
When performing a search with SMB through a router, enter the
addressee address directly.
Multicast responses are limited to multicasts within the local
link (FF02::1).
Symptom
Cause/Remedy
A Windows shared printer cannot be used
by Windows operating systems for IPv6 in
an IPv6 network environment that has no
DNS servers.
Register the printer’s host name in the hosts file on the
Windows operating systems for IPx6.
Example Path:
Register in this file: C:\Windows\system32\driver\etc\hosts
Cannot perform IPv6 communication
under NetWare.
Run under IPv4.
