Network Connectivity
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Xerox
®
WorkCentre
®
7970 Multifunction Printer
System Administrator Guide
Configuring DNS Settings at the Control Panel
Domain Name System (DNS) is a system that maps host names to IP addresses.
1.
At the printer control panel, press the
Machine Status
button, then touch the
Tools
tab.
2.
Touch
Network Settings
>
TCP/IP Settings
.
3.
Touch
DNS Configuration
.
a.
Touch
Host Name
.
b.
Type a host name.
c.
Touch
OK
.
d.
Touch
Close
.
Note:
If DHCP is enabled, your DHCP server can provide the following information.
e.
Touch
Domain Name
, touch the field under Requested Domain Name, then type the domain
name using the touch screen keypad.
f.
Touch
OK
.
g.
Touch
Close
.
4.
Touch
DNS Servers
.
a.
Touch
Primary DNS Server
, then type the server address. Touch
OK
.
b.
Touch
Alternate DNS Server #1
, then type the server address. Touch
OK
.
c.
Touch
Alternate DNS Server #2
, then type the server address. Touch
OK
.
d.
Touch
Close
.
Configuring IP Settings in CentreWare Internet Services
If your printer has a valid network address, you can configure TCP/IP settings in CentreWare Internet
Services. For details, see
Assigning a Network Address
on page 19.
Configuring IPv4
You can use IPv4 or IPv6 in addition to or in place of the other.
1.
In CentreWare Internet Services, click
Properties
>
Connectivity
>
Setup
.
2.
Under Network, next to a connection type, click
Edit
.
Note:
The printer uses separate IPv4, IPv6, and DNS settings for wired and wireless network
connections. Before configuring wireless IP settings, install the Xerox
®
Wireless Network Interface
and connect to a wireless network. For details, see
Connecting to a Wireless Network
on page 32.
3.
Under Configuration Settings, next to IP, click
Edit
.
4.
Under Protocol, select
Enabled
.