IBM 6400i Setup Manual page 156

Line matrix printers, cabinet and pedestal
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Chapter
4
Network Setup Menu
IP ADDRESS
A numeric address such as 123.45.61.23 which identifies a printer or server in
a LAN or WAN.
Subnet Mask
A binary value used to divide IP networks into smaller subnetworks or
subnets. This mask is used to help determine whether IP packets need to be
forwarded to other subnets.
Gateway Address
A gateway address is the IP address of a hardware device (gateway) that
translates data between two incompatible networks, which can include
protocol translation.
MAC Address
This menu item is the Manufacturer's Assigned Number, and is unique for
each printer. It is read-only.
DHCP
You can enable/disable the DHCP protocol using this option, but consult your
administrator for the appropriate setting.
The options include:
Disable (default)
Enable.
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