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HOST NAME *NPIXXXXXX An alphanumeric string (up to 32 characters long) that is
used to identify the device. This name is listed on the
Jetdirect configuration page.
The default host name is NPIXXXXXX, where XXXXXX is
composed of the last six digits of the LAN hardware (MAC)
address.
CONFIG
METHOD
*BOOTP
DHCP
MANUAL
Select whether the TCP/IP configuration parameters are
set automatically from a network server by using BootP
(Bootstrap Protocol) or DHCP (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol), or manually from the I/O
submenu.
● If you select DHCP and a DHCP lease exists, use the
DHCP settings to set DHCP lease options.
● If you select MANUAL, use the MANUAL settings to
configure TCP/IP parameters.
DHCP DHCP RELEASE
*NO
YES
This menu appears if CONFIG METHOD is set to DHCP and a
DHCP lease for the print server exists.
● NO (default): The current DHCP lease is saved.
● YES: The current DHCP lease along with the leased IP
address are released.
DHCP RENEW
*NO
YES
This menu appears if CONFIG METHOD is set to DHCP
and a DHCP lease for the print server exists.
● NO (default): The print server does not request to
renew the DHCP lease.
● YES: The print server requests to renew the current
DHCP lease.
MANUAL IP ADDRESS
n.n.n.n
The unique IP address of the printer, where n is a value
from 0 to 255.
SUBNET MASK
m.m.m.m
The subnet mask for the printer, where m is a value from 0
to 255. The mask is applied to IP addresses to uniquely
identify subnetworks and nodes.
SYSLOG SERVER
n.n.n.n
The IP address of the syslog server that is used to receive
and log syslog messages.
DEFAULT GATEWAY
n.n.n.n
The IP address of the gateway or route that is used for
communications with other networks.
IDLE TIMEOUT XX The timeout value (in seconds) before an idle TCP print
data connection is automatically closed. The default value
is 270 seconds. 0 disables the timeout.
IPX/SPX There is no value to
select.
Use this menu to configure the printer’s IPX/SPX settings.
ENABLE OFF
*ON
Select whether the IPX/SPX protocol stack (in Novell
NetWare networks, for example) is enabled or disabled. If
set to OFF, the FRAME TYPE and SOURCE ROUTING items do
not appear.
FRAME TYPE *AUTO
EN_8023
EN_II
EN_SNAP
TR_8022
TR_SNAP
Select the frame type setting for your network.
● AUTO (default): Automatically sets and limits the frame
type to the first one detected.
● For an Ethernet network only, frame type selections
include EN_8023, EN_II, EN_8022, and EN_SNAP.
● For a Token Ring network only, frame type selections
include TR_8022 and TR_SNAP.
Table 15. Configure device menu—I/O submenu
Item Values Explanation