Failure to connect to a remote computer using its server name

If connection to a remote computer using a FQDN is not possible even after the server name has been checked using a ping test, try the following steps:

No.

Problem

Action

 

 

 

1

Same as in "Failure to connect to a remote

Check if a network connection is possible by

 

computer using its IP address" (page 242).

trying the same solution for "Failure to

 

 

connect to a remote computer using its IP

 

 

address" (page 242).

 

 

 

2

The scanner's DNS server or WINS server

Check that the DNS and WINS server settings

 

settings are invalid.

are correct.

 

 

 

3

The DNS server or WINS server is not

Ping the DNS and WINS servers to check they

 

functioning normally, or there is an error with

are functioning normally.

 

the DNS or WINS server network connection.

If the DNS or WINS server is not functioning,

 

 

request the network administrator to check its

 

 

status.

 

 

 

6.3.3 Failure to cannot the Scanner using a Web Browser

If the "Login" screen does not appear after the scanner's URL is specified in the web browser, try the following steps:

No.

Problem

Action

 

 

 

1

Same as in "Failure to connect to a remote

Check if a network connection is possible by

 

computer using its IP address" (page 242).

trying the same solution for "Failure to

 

 

connect to a remote computer using its IP

 

 

address" (page 242).

 

 

 

2

The DNS server or WINS server is not

For the URL in the web browser, use the

 

functioning normally, or the scanner name has

following IP address to check the connection.

 

not been registered in the DHCP or WINS

Example: http://192.168.1.200/

 

server.

If it is possible to connect the scanner from the

 

 

web with a specified IP address, specify the

 

 

scanner's IP address in the DNS or WINS

 

 

server. Also, check the DNS or WINS server

 

 

settings on the web browser terminal.

 

 

 

3

A misconfigured firewall between the web

If there is a firewall between the computer

 

browser and the scanner is denying access.

running the web browser and the scanner,

 

 

check that it settings are not preventing access.

 

 

 

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