Basic Installation (Wired & Wireless)
Setting the IP Address using ARP/Ping in Windows 95, 98, NT, Me, 2000, XP, 2003
connected it to the network. In the absence of a DHCP server, your Axis Network Print Server will automatically be assigned an IP address through integrated
169.254.xxx.xxx.
The
The easiest way to make sure DHCP and
If you perform a Factory Default on the Axis Network Print Server and you do not have a DHCP server on your network,
Start out with making sure that the IP address is available for use. The IP address 192.168.3.191 is used here as an example:
•Ping the IP address by opening a Command Prompt and writing:
ping 192.168.3.191
If the host returns Reply from 192.168.3.191 ... or a similar message, the IP address is already taken.
You can obtain a new and unused IP address from your system administrator.
•Check that the IP address you want to use is not already taken and stored in the host’s cache memory.
Open a Command Prompt and write:
arp
If the host lists the IP Address followed by the Physical Address, then the IP address is in use.
You can remove the entry from the cache memory with the command:
arp
Follow the instructions below to set the IP address using arp/ping.
1. Open a Command Prompt and write:
arp
arp
2.Without interrupting the “ping
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