General network settings

The following table describes the general network settings shown on the network configuration page.

Parameter

Description

 

 

Network Status

Status of the HP All-in-One:

 

• Ready: The HP All-in-One is ready to receive or transmit data.

 

• Offline: The HP All-in-One is not currently connected to the network.

 

 

Active connection

Network mode of the HP All-in-One:

type

• Wired: The HP All-in-One is connected by Ethernet cable to an IEEE

 

 

802.3 network.

 

• Wireless: The HP All-in-One is connected to a wireless (802.11) network.

 

• None: There is no network connection.

 

 

URL

The IP address of the Embedded Web Server.

 

NOTE: You will need to know this URL when you try to access the

 

Embedded Web Server.

 

 

Firmware

The internal networking component and firmware revision code.

Revision

NOTE: If you call HP Support, depending on the problem, you might be

 

 

asked to provide the firmware revision code.

 

 

Hostname

The TCP/IP name assigned by the installation software to the product. By

 

default, this is the letters HP followed by the last 6 digits of the Media Access

 

Control (MAC) address.

 

 

Admin Password

Status of the administrator's password for the Embedded Web 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.

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 All-in-One connected

 

to your local area network. It can also work with any other Ethernet-enabled

 

product that appears on the network.

 

 

Finish setup

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