Understanding the printer menus

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TCP/IP menu

To access the menu, navigate to either of the following:

Network/Ports > Standard Network > Standard Network Setup > TCP/IP

Network/Ports > Network [x] > Network [x] Setup > TCP/IP

Note: This menu is available only in network printers or printers attached to print servers.

 

Use

To

 

 

 

 

Set Hostname

Set the current TCP/IP host name.

 

 

Note: This can be changed only from the Embedded Web Server.

 

 

 

 

IP Address

View or change the current TCP/IP address.

 

 

Note: Manually setting the IP address sets the Enable DHCP and Enable Auto IP

 

 

settings to Off. It also sets Enable BOOTP and Enable RARP to Off on systems that

 

 

support BOOTP and RARP.

 

 

 

 

Netmask

View or change the current TCP/IP netmask.

 

 

 

 

Gateway

View or change the current TCP/IP gateway.

 

 

 

 

Enable DHCP

Specify the DHCP address and parameter assignment.

 

On

Note: On is the factory default setting.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

Enable RARP

Specify the RARP address assignment setting.

 

On

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

Enable BOOTP

Specify the BOOTP address assignment setting.

 

On

Note: On is the factory default setting.

 

Off

 

 

 

 

 

Enable AutoIP

Specify the Zero Configuration Networking setting.

 

Yes

Note: Yes is the factory default setting.

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

Enable FTP/TFTP

Enable the built-in FTP server, which lets you send files to the printer using File Transfer

 

Yes

Protocol.

 

No

Note: Yes is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

Enable HTTP Server

Enable the built-in Web server (Embedded Web Server). When enabled, the printer

 

Yes

can be monitored and managed remotely using a Web browser.

 

No

Note: Yes is the factory default setting.

 

 

 

 

WINS Server Address

View or change the current WINS server address.

 

 

 

 

Enable DDNS

View or change the current DDNS setting.

 

Yes

Note: Yes is the factory default setting.

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

Enable mDNS

View or change the current mDNS setting.

 

Yes

Note: Yes is the factory default setting.

 

No

 

 

 

 

 

DNS Server Address

View or change the current DNS server address.

 

 

 

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Lexmark M5163DN manual TCP/IP menu