Modifying Network Settings (IPv6 Disabled)

After the initial configuration, you can modify network settings using the Web client. For more information about network settings, refer to About Network Settings.

The Library Name text box is limited to 12 lowercase alphanumeric characters and dashes (-).

The library can be set to DHCP or the IP address, subnet mask, and default gateway must be configured manually. DHCP is enabled by default.

NOTE: IP addresses may be entered using the IPv4 dot notation or using the IPv6 format. IPv4 addresses must be entered in dot notation (for example, 192.168.0.1). IPv4 address text boxes do not allow values exceeding 255 for dot-separated values.

NOTE: This operation should not be performed concurrently by multiple administrative users logged in from different locations. You can access the appropriate screens, but you cannot apply changes while another administrative user is performing the same operation.

Users with administrative privileges can modify network settings, but users with user privileges cannot.

  1. From the Setup menu, select Network Management > Network.

    The Setup - Network screen appears.

  2. From the library's IPv4 network settings option, you can enable or disable DHCP. If you disable DHCP, do the following:
  3. From the library's host name and DNS servers option, you can enter a new host name. If you disabled DHCP, you can also:
  4. Select Apply.

    A caution dialog appears stating that "This request will modify network connectivity parameters, requiring remote communication configuration changes. Your network connection may be lost."

  5. Select OK.

    The Progress Window appears. The Progress Window contains information on the status and elapsed time of the requested operation. Do one of the following:

  6. Save the library configuration.

    For instructions on how to save the library configuration, see Saving the Configuration.

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