Re: Multifunction color laser with network

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From	Richard Corden <richard.corden@gmail.com>
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Hi,

On 06/02/2011 05:17 PM, ray wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:05:27 +0200, Richard Corden wrote:
>

...

>> The only niggle I had was during installation where although the printer
>> was found and installed, I needed to hard code it's IP address before it
>> worked correctly.  To be fair I didn't spend too long on this, so it may
>> well have been possible to fix it some other way. (Installed into
>> Slackware 13.37).
>
> It's usually a very good idea to give printers a static IP address.

And this is how I have it setup now.

When installing the printer, the brother software manages to find the 
printer without a static IP.  I assume that there is an alternative 
mechanism, however, once I knew the static IP approach worked I just 
left it.

-- 
Richard Corden

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