General network settings – HP Photosmart C6340 All-in-One Printer User Manual

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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.

Wireless: The HP All-in-One is connected to a wireless (802.11) 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 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 product. 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
product that appears on the network.

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