Appendix
82
5

When Using DHCP

The following points are important when using DHCP (Dynamic Host Configu-
ration Protocol).

Supported Systems

Windows NT Server 4.0 can be configured as a DHCP server.

Give the printer a static address

Configure the DHCP server to so that the printer has a static address.
Note
When multiple DHCP servers exist, turn an equal reservation into all DHCP
server. A Network Interface Board works by information from DHCP server
replied to in the first place.
Follow these steps to provide the printer with a static IP address.
AStart the DHCP manager.
BSelect the scope that will be used, and on the [
Scope
] menu, click [
Reserva-
tion
].
CEnter the IP address into [
IP Address
].
DEnter the MAC address of the Network Interface Board into [
Unique Identifi-
er
].
Note
Do not use hyphens to separate the numbers.
If you don't know the MAC address, it can be found on the “configuration
page” printed by the printer.
EInput a name and comment into the [
Client Name
] and [
Client Comment
] boxes.
Note
For additional information about client names, please refer to P.83 “The
Others”.
FClick [
Add
].
An IP address is reserved.
GClick [
Close
], to close dialog.