Network configuration
You might need to configure certain network parameters on the product. You can configure these parameters from the embedded Web server. See Embedded Web server on page 57.
Supported network protocolsThe product supports the TCP/IP network protocol. It is the most widely used and accepted networking protocol. Many networking services utilize this protocol. This product also supports IPv4 and IPv6. The following tables list the networking services/protocols that are supported on the product.
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port9100 (Direct Mode) | Printing service |
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Line printer daemon (LPD) | Printing service |
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SLP (Service Location Protocol) | Device Discovery Protocol, used to help find and configure |
| network devices. Used primarily by |
| programs. |
mDNS (multicast Domain Name Service - also known as “Rendezvous” or “Bonjour”)
Device Discovery Protocol, used to help find and configure network devices. Used primarily by Apple
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Service name | Description |
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HTTP (hypertext transfer protocol) | Allows Web browsers to communicate with embedded Web |
| server. |
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EWS (embedded Web server) | Allows a user to manage the product through a Web browser. |
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SNMP (simple network management protocol) | Used by network programs for product management. SNMP |
| V1, V2, and standard |
| objects are supported. |
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DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol)
For Automatic IP address assignment. DHCP server provides the product with an IP address. Generally requires no user intervention for product to obtain IP address from a DHCP server.
ENWW | Network configuration 25 |