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SUPPORTED PROTOCOLS
(must use default port values).
While Boca does not support every Ethernet protocol, the printer supports a sufficient number of high level
protocols to function effectively as a network printer. Below is a list of supported and non-supported features of
the printer. More support may be added in the future as needed.
CATEGORY
SUPPORTED FEATURE
UNSUPPORTED FEATURE
Frames
Ethernet version 2 IEEE 802.3
Ping
Number of echo requests Loose source route along host - list
Buffer size Strict source route along host - list
Record route
Time to live
Timestamp
ARP
ARP request RARP request
ARP response RARP response
Dynamic RARP request
Dynamic RARP response
InARP request
InARP reply
ICMP
Echo Destination Unreachable
Echo Reply
Source Quench
Parameter Problem Redirect
Time Exceeded
Timestamp
Timestamp Reply
Information Request
Information Reply
Address Mask Request
Address Mask Reply
Ipv4
Internet Timestamp Loose Source and Record Route
Record Route Strict Source and Record Route
Stream Identifier Fragmented IP packets
Security - all levels accepted
TCP
MSS All others (SACK, echo, etc.)
HTTP
GET, POST HEAD
UDP
Supports DHCP datagrams Presently no other UDP datagrams
DHCP
Automatic or Dynamic IP allocation DHCP Release, DHCP Inform
Unsupported Protocols:
IPv6, SNMP, DNS, SMTP, TFTP, FTP, TELNET, IPP, DLC
Network ports (port monitors) supported:
Works with Microsoft Standard TCP/IP port - SNMP disabled
Works with HP Standard TCP/IP port - SNMP disabled
Works with Microsoft LPR port
PING UTITITY
You can use the MS-DOS Ping command for diagnostic testing and to verify the network connection.
• ping 10.0.0.192 will ping the network printer 10.0.0.192 four times.
NETWORK INTERFACES supported under TCP/IP
SUPPORTED INTERFACE
COMMENTS
Windows Socket API Bi-directional Raw TCP protocol between printer and Host (port 9100)
LPD/LPR Unidirectional LPD protocol data to printer (port 515)
All commands supported except “remove jobs”