User guide

SGD Commands for Wireless Operation
wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_type
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wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_type
Description This printer setting defines the type of client identifier (DHCP option 61) that
will be sent if DHCP is enabled on the wireless print server. A value of "1" means the type of
"Ethernet" and the printer’s MAC address will be used. A value of "0" or "2" means the
client identifier sent will be "wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_prefix" concatenated with
"wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_suffix".
Type getvar; setvar
This table identifies the commands for this format:
Commands Details
getvar
This command instructs the printer to respond with the client identifier
type for the wireless print server.
Format:
! U1 getvar "wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_type"
setvar
This command instructs the printer to enable "synthetic" client identifier
for the wireless print server.
Format:
! U1 setvar "wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_type" "value"
Va lues :
"0" = ASCII string
"1" = wireless radio card’s MAC address
"2" = HEX value
Default Value: "1"
Example • This setvar example shows the value set to "1".
! U1 setvar "wlan.ip.dhcp.cid_type" "1"
What the setvar value is set to is the getvar result. In this example, the getvar result is
"1".