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IPv6 Connection Problems
When SSL is enabled with CentreWare
Internet Services, specifying http://
[IPv6 address] does not result in a re-
direct to the https://[IPv6 address] site.
Secure watermark does not operate
correctly when printing over an IPv6
network.
Communication with Windows Vista is
not possible.
The printer cannot be accessed when
specifying a link-local address.
Searches do not operate properly when
they pass through a router.
IPv6 Environment Printing Problems
A Windows shared printer cannot be
used from Windows Vista in an IPv6
network environment that does not
have a DNS server.
Cannot perform IPv6 communication
under NetWare.
Cannot perform IPv6 communication
under Bonjour.
Other IPv6 Problems
Operation is improper when an IPv6
address is specified as the connection
destination URL with DocuShare or
some other external access connection
service.
Example:
http://[ipv6:2001:db8::1]
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6 Troubleshooting
Symptom
Symptom
Symptom
Cause/Remedy
When SSL is enabled, specify https://[IPv6 address].
Run under an IPv4 environment.
Secure watermark does no operate correctly under an IPv6
environment.
Windows Vista is configured with a fixed IPv6 address.
Register the fixed IPv6 address on the printer as a
communication-enabled host address.
Add a scope ID to the link-local address.
When using Internet Explorer 7 with Windows Vista to
specify fe80::203:baff:fe48:9010 for access, for example,
add the Windows Vista Ethernet adapter local area
connection number (8, for example) as the scope ID, and
enter: fe80::203:baff:fe48:9010%8.
When performing a search with SMB through a router, enter
the addressee address directly.
Multicast responses are limited to multicasts within the local
link (FF02::1).
Cause/Remedy
Register the computer name of this printer in the Windows
Vista hosts file.
Example Path:
Register in this file: C:\Windows\system32\driver\etc\hosts
Run under IPv4.
Run under IPv4.
Cause/Remedy
In the IPv6 environment, enable the DNS server and specify
the destination URL using an FQDN.
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