HP Photosmart C6280 All-in-One Printer - Manual (Page 28)

General network settings
The following table describes the general network settings shown on the network
configuration page.
Parameter Description
Network Status Status of the HP All-in-One:
• Ready: The HP All-in-One is ready to receive or transmit data.
• Offline: The HP All-in-One is not currently connected to the network.
Active connection
type Network mode of the HP All-in-One:
• Wired: The HP All-in-One is connected by Ethernet cable to an IEEE
802.3 network.
• None: There is no network connection.
URL The IP address of the Embedded Web Server.
NOTE: You will need to know this URL when you try to access the
Embedded Web Server.
Firmware
Revision The internal networking component and device firmware revision code.
NOTE: If you call HP support, depending on the problem, you might be
asked to provide the firmware revision code.
Hostname The TCP/IP name assigned by the installation software to the device. By
default, this is the letters HP followed by the last 6 digits of the Media Access
Control (MAC) address.
Admin Password Status of the administrator's password for the Embedded Web Server:
• Set: Password is specified. You must enter the password to make
changes to the Embedded Web Server parameters.
• Not Set: No password is set. A password is not required for making
changes to the Embedded Web Server parameters.
mDNS Some local and ad hoc networks do not use central DNS servers. They use
a DNS alternative called mDNS.
With mDNS, your computer can find and use any HP All-in-One connected
to your local area network. It can also work with any other Ethernet-enabled
device that appears on the network.
Wired (802.3) network settings
The following table describes the 802.3 wired network settings shown on the network
configuration page.
Parameter Description
Hardware
Address (MAC) The Media Access Control (MAC) address that identifies the HP All-in-One.
This is a unique 12-digit identification number assigned to networking
hardware for identification, including routers, switches, and other such
devices. No two pieces of hardware have the same MAC address.
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