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This section describes the user tools in the Network menu under Interface Settings.

Machine IPv4 Address

Specify the machine's IPv4 network address.

Default: [Auto-Obtain (DHCP)]

When you select [Specify], enter the IPv4 address and subnet mask as "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" ("x" indicates a number).

When you select [Specify], make sure that the IPv4 address is different from that of other machines on the network.

The physical address (MAC address) also appears.

IPv4 Gateway Address

A gateway is a connection or interchange point between two networks.

Specify the gateway address for the router or host computer used as a gateway.

Default: [0.0.0.0]

Machine IPv6 Address

Displays the machine's IPv6 network address.

- Link-local Address

  The machine's specified link-local address appears.

- Manual Configuration Address

  The machine's manually configured address appears.

- DHCPv6 Address

  The machine's DHCPv6 address appears.

- Stateless Address: 1-5

  The specified stateless address appears if [IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration] is set to [Active].

IPv6 Gateway Address

Displays the machine's IPv6 gateway address.

IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration

Specify IPv6 Stateless Address Autoconfiguration.

Default: [Active]

DHCPv6 Configuration

Specify the DHCPv6 setting.

Default: [Inactive]

If you set to [Active], select "Operation Mode" from [Router Request], [Obtain IP Address] or [Do not obtain IP Address], and also select "DNS Server Address" from [Auto-Obtain (DHCPv6)] or [Specify].

DNS Configuration

Make settings for the DNS server.

Default: [Auto-Obtain (DHCP)]

When you select [Specify], enter the DNS Server IPv4 address as "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" ("x" indicates a number).

DDNS Configuration

Specify the DDNS settings.

Default: [Active]

IPsec

Specify the machine's IPsec setting.

Default: [Ina ctive]

For details about this function, see Security Guide.

Domain Name

Specify the domain name.

Default: [Auto-Obtain (DHCP)]

When you select [Specify], enter the domain name using up to 63 characters.

WINS Configuration

Specify the WINS server settings.

Default: [On]

If [On] is selected, enter the WINS Server IPv4 address as "xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx" ("x" indicates a number).

If DHCP is in use, specify a Scope ID. Enter the Scope ID using up to 31 characters.

Do not enter "255.255.255.255" as the primary or secondary WINS server address.

Effective Protocol

Select protocols to use in the network.

Default for "IPv4": [Active]

Default for "IPv6": [Inactive]

Default for "NetWare": [Inactive]

"NetWare" is displayed only when an optional NetWare unit is installed.

Default for "SMB": [Active]

Default for "@Remote Service": [Active]

Default for "Firmware Update (IPv4)": [Active]

Default for "Firmware Update (IPv6)": [Active]

NCP Delivery Protocol

Select the protocol NCP delivery.

Default: [TCP / IP Priority]

If you select [IPX Only] or [TCP / IP Only], you cannot switch the protocol even if you cannot connect with it. If "NetWare" in "Effective Protocol" is set to [Inactive], you can only use TCP/IP.

NW Frame Type

Select the frame type when you use NetWare.

Default: [Auto Select]

SMB Computer Name

Specify the SMB computer name.

Enter the computer name using up to 15 characters.

"*+,/:;<>=?[\]|. and spaces cannot be entered.

Do not set a computer name starting with RNP and rnp.

Only use uppercase letters for alphabets.

SMB Work Group

Specify the SMB work group.

Enter the computer name using up to 15 characters.

"*+,/:;<>=?[\]|. and spaces cannot be entered.

Only use uppercase letters for alphabet.

Ethernet Speed

Set the access speed for networks.

Default: [Auto Select]

Select a speed that matches your network environment. [Auto Select] should usually be selected.

Machine Setting | Settings of the connectable device
--- | ---
Auto Select *1 | Auto Select, 10 Mbps Half Duplex, 100 Mbps Half Duplex
10 Mbps Full Duplex | 10 Mbps Full Duplex
10 Mbps Half Duplex | Auto Select, 10 Mbps Half Duplex
100 Mbps Full Duplex | 100 Mbps Full Duplex
100 Mbps Half Duplex | Auto Select, 100 Mbps Half Duplex

*1 Terms will vary depending on the network.

LAN Type

When you have installed the Wireless LAN interface unit, select the method of connection.

Default: [Ethernet]

[LAN Type] is displayed when wireless LAN board is installed. If Ethernet and Wireless LAN are both connected, the selected interface has priority.

Ping Command

Check the network connection with ping command using the given IPv4 address.

If you fail to connect to the network, check the following, and then retry the ping command.

- Make sure that "IPv4" in [Effective Protocol] is set to [Active].

- Check that the machine with the assigned IPv4 address is connected to the network.

- There is a possibility that the same IPv4 address is used for the specified equipment.

Permit SNMPv3 Communication

Set the encrypted communication of SNMPv3.

Default: [Encryption / Clear t ext]

If you select [Encryption Only], you need to set an encryption password for the machine.

Permit SSL / TLS Communication

Set the encrypted communication of SSL/TLS.

Default: [Ciphertext Priority]

If you select [Ciphertext Only], you need to install the SSL certificate for the machine.

Host Name

Specify the host name.

Enter the host name using up to 63 characters.

The following host names are unacceptable:

a host name starting with or ending with a hyphen

a host name in which hyphens are used consecutively

a host name starting with "RNP" or "rnp"

Machine Name

Specify the machine name.

Enter the machine name using up to 31 characters.

IEEE 802.1X Authentication for Ethernet

Specify the IEEE 802.1X authentication for Ethernet.

Default: [Inactive]

For details about IEEE 802.1X authentication, see Security Guide.

Restore IEEE 802.1X Authentication to Defaults

You can return the IEEE 802.1X authentication settings to their defaults.

For details about IEEE 802.1X authentication, see Security Guide.

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