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Parameter | Description |
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| Note You will need to know this URL when you try to access the |
| Embedded Web Server. |
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Firmware | The internal networking component and device firmware revision |
Revision | code. |
| Note If you call HP Support, depending on the problem, you might |
| be asked to provide the firmware revision code. |
|
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Hostname | The TCP/IP name assigned by the installation software to the device. |
| By default, this is the letters HP followed by the last 6 digits of the |
| Media Access Control (MAC) address. |
|
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Admin | Status of the administrator's password for the Embedded Web |
Password | Server: |
| ● Set: Password is specified. You must enter the password to |
| make changes to the Embedded Web Server parameters. |
| ● Not Set: No password is set. A password is not required for |
| making changes to the Embedded Web Server parameters. |
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mDNS | Some local and ad hoc networks do not use central DNS servers. |
| They use a DNS alternative called mDNS. |
| With mDNS, your computer can find and use any HP |
| connected to your local area network. It can also work with any other |
| |
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Wired (802.3) network settings
The following table describes the 802.3 wired settings shown on the network configuration page.
Network setup
Parameter
Hardware Address (MAC)
IP Address
Description
The Media Access Control (MAC) address that identifies the HP All-
Note Some Internet service providers (ISPs) require that you register the MAC address of the Network Card or LAN Adapter that was connected to your cable or DSL modem during installation.
This address uniquely identifies the device on the network. IP addresses are assigned dynamically through DHCP or AutoIP. You can also set up a static IP address, though this is not recommended.
Caution Be careful when manually assigning an IP address. An invalid IP address during installation will prevent your network components from seeing the HP
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