Monitoring and Configuring the Printer
❖ Configuration
msh> hostname "interface_name" "printer_name"
• Enter the printer name using up to 63 alphanumeric characters.
• You cannot use a printer name starting with "RNP" or "rnp".
• The Ethernet interface and IEEE 802.11b interface will have the same
printer name.
• ip1394 can be specified only when the IEEE 1394 interface is installed.
• wlan can be specified only when the IEEE 802.11b interface is installed.
Interface name
ether
ip1394
wlan
❖ Initializing the printer name for each interface
msh>hostname interface_name clear name
ifconfig
Use the "ifconfig" command to configure TCP/IP (IP address, subnet mask,
broadcast address, default gateway address) for the printer.
❖ View settings
msh> ifconfig
❖ Configuration
msh> ifconfig "interface_name" "parameter" "address"
• If you did not enter an interface name, it is automatically set to the Ethernet
interface.
• ip1394 can be specified only when the IEEE 1394 interface is installed.
• wlan can be specified only when the IEEE 802.11b interface is installed.
Interface name
ether
ip1394
wlan
❖ Netmask configuration
msh> ifconfig "interface_name" netmask "address"
❖ Broadcast address configuration
msh> ifconfig "interface_name" broadcast "address"
Interface configured
Ethernet interface
IEEE 1394 interface
IEEE 802.11b interface
Interface configured
Ethernet Interface
IEEE 1394 Interface
IEEE 802.11b Interface
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