Operating Instructions
Administrator Reference
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Changing the Host Name
Use the hostname command to change the printer name.
msh> hostname [interface_name ] printer_name
*1
If you did not enter the interface name, it will be automatically set to the Ethernet interface.
*2
If you install the optional 802.11b Interface Unit, you can set the command.
*3
If you install the optional 1394 Interface Unit, you can set the command.
Note
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Enter the printer name using up to 13 characters.
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You cannot use a printer name starting with RNP or rnp.
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The Ethernet interface and IEEE 802.11b interface will have the same printer name.
SNTP
The printer clock can be synchronized with a NTP server clock using the Simple Network Time Proto-
col (SNTP). To change the SNTP settings, use the sntp command.
Limitation
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SNTP supports the NTP servers running xnptd V3 and V4.
interface name
Interface to be configured
ether
Ethernet interface
IEEE 802.11b interface
ip1394
IEEE 1394 interface
