Item Meaning
URL The address to use in order to open the printer's embedded Web
server.
Hardware
Address (MAC)
The printer's Media Access Control (MAC) address.
Firmware
Revision
Revision number of the printer's internal software.
This item might be requested by HP Service and Support.
Host Name The printer's host name on the network.
IP Address The printer's current IP address on the network.
Subnet Mask The printer's subnet mask.
Default Gateway The printer's gateway address.
Configuration
Source
How the printer obtained its IP address:
● Automatic: AutoIP or DHCP
● Manual: Static IP address
DNS Server The IP address of the printer's domain name server. Not
Specified means that no IP address has been set. This setting
does not apply to the printer.
mDNS The printer's mDNS service name on the network.
This name is used by Apple Rendezvous (Mac OS X v10.2.3 and
higher) and Bonjour (Mac OS X v10.4.0 and higher) to identify
the printer.
Admin
Password
Indicates whether the printer's embedded Web server is
password protected.
● Set: A password is required.
● Not Set: A password is not required.
Link Config The network link configuration:
● 802.11
● 10T-Full
● 10T-Half
● 100TX-Full
● 100TX-Half
802.11 wireless
The 802.11 wireless information applies only to the printer's wireless connection:
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