Network Configuration
WorkCentre 7755/7765/7775 Multifunction Printer
System Administrator Guide
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3.
Type a unique
Host Name
for your printer.
4.
Select the desired method for obtaining a dynamic IP address from the
IP Address Resolution
drop-down menu, or select
Static
to define a static IP address.
5.
If you select
Static
, type the
Machine IP Address
,
Subnet Mask
, and
Gateway Address
in the
appropriate fields.
Notes:
•
If you select BOOTP or DHCP, you cannot change the IP address, Subnet Mask, or
default gateway.
•
If RARP address resolution mode is selected, you cannot change the IP address. Select
Static
to disable dynamic addressing.
6.
Type a valid
Domain Name
.
DNS Configuration for IPv4
1.
Type an IP address for the
Preferred DNS Server
,
Alternate DNS Server 1
, and
Alternate DNS
Server 2
.
Note:
If DHCP or BOOTP is the IP Address Resolution setting, you cannot change the Domain
Name, Primary DNS Server, Alternate DNS Server 1, and Alternate DNS Server 2 settings.
2.
Under
Dynamic DNS Registration (DDNS)
, select
Enabled
.
Note:
If your DNS Server does not support dynamic updates, you do not need to enable DDNS.
3.
Under
Release Registration
, select
Enabled
if you want the printer to release its IP address when
it restarts.
Zero-Configuration Networking
1.
If the printer cannot connect to a DHCP server to obtain an IP address, select
Self Assigned
Address
to allow the printer to assign itself a Link-Local address. Link-Local addresses are between
169.254.0.0 and 169.254.255.255.
2.
Select
Enable
under
Multicast DNS
to enable the printer to use DNS queries over IP Multicast
Note:
Multicast DNS allows the Apple Bonjour protocol to map host names to IP addresses on a
network without using a conventional DNS server. This is used to advertise printer services over a
network.
3.
Click
Apply
to save the changes or
Undo
to retain the previous settings.
Configuring IP Settings for IPv6
IPv6 hosts can automatically configure themselves when connected to a routed IPv6 network using
the Internet Control Message Protocol Version 6 (ICMPv6). ICMPv6 performs error reporting for IP
along with other diagnostic functions. When first connected to a network, a host sends a link-local
multicast router solicitation request for its configuration parameters. If suitably configured, routers
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