Ipv6 configuration, Printing network configuration report, Setting ipv6 addresses – Dell 1130n Laser Mono Printer User Manual

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8.

When the add printer is done, click Finish.

IPv6 Configuration

TCP/IPv6 is supported properly only in Windows Vista or higher.
If the IPv6 network seems not working, set all the network setting to the factory defaults and try again. (See

Restoring factory default settings

.)

To use the IPv6 network environment, follow the next procedure to use the IPv6 address:
The machine is provided with IPv6 feature on.

1.

Connect your machine to the network with a network cable.

2.

Turned on the machine.

3.

Print a Network Configuration Report from the machine’s control panel that will check IPv6 addresses.

4.

Select Start > Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Printers > Add Printer.

5.

Click Add a local printer on the Add Printer windows.

6.

Follow the instruction on the window.

If the machine does not work in the network environment, activate IPv6. Refer to the next section followed by.

Printing network configuration report

You can print a Network Configuration Report from the machine's control panel that will show the current
machine’s network settings. This will help you to set up a network and troubleshooting problems.
To print the report:
In ready mode, press and hold the

(cancel button) for about 5 seconds. You can find your machine’s MAC address

and IP address.
For example:

MAC Address : 00:15:99:41:A2:78
IP Address : 192.0.0.192

Setting IPv6 addresses

Machine supports following IPv6 addresses for network printing and managements.

Link-local Address: Self-configured local IPv6 address. (Address starts with FE80.)
Stateless Address: Automatically configured IPv6 address by a network router.
Stateful Address: IPv6 address configured by a DHCPv6 server.
Manual Address: Manually configured IPv6 address by a user.

Manual address configuration

1.

Start a web browser such as Internet Explorer that supports IPv6 addressing as a URL. (See

Using Embedded

Web Service (Dell 1130n only)

.)

For IPv4, enter the IPv4 address (http://xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx) in the address field and press the Enter key or
click Go.

2.

When the Embedded Web Service window opens, click Network Settings.

3.

Click TCP/IP.

4.

Enable the Manual Address In the TCP/IPv6 section.

5.

Select the Router Prefix and click the Add button, then the router prefix will automatically be entered into the
address field.
Enter the rest of address. (ex: 3FFE:10:88:194::AAAA. “A” is the hexadecimal 0 through 9, A through F.)

6.

Click the Apply button.

Installing printer driver

Driver installation for network printer in IPv6 network environment is same as TCP/IPv4. (See

Installing network

connected machine’s driver

.)

Select TCP/IP Port and when the list of machines is displayed, simply select your machine's IPv6 address.

Using Embedded Web Service

1.

Start a web browser such as Internet Explorer that supports IPv6 addressing as a URL .

2.

Select one of the IPv6 addresses (Link-local Address, Stateless Address, Stateful Address, Manual
Address
) from Network Configuration Report.

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