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external_wired.ip.protocol
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14245L-003 Rev. A EPL Programming Guide 12/16/13
external_wired.ip.protocol
Description This command configures the IP addressing method used by the external wired
print server. For printer support, see SGD Command Support on page 315.
Type getvar; setvar
This table identifies the command for this format:
Note • For details on SGD command structure, see Command Structure on page 216.
Commands Details
getvar
This command returns the IP addressing method used by the external print
server.
Format: ! U1 getvar "external_wired.ip.protocol"
setvar
This command instructs the printer to configure the IP addressing method
used by the external wired print server.
Format:
! U1 setvar "external_wired.ip.protocol" "value"
Va lues:
"bootp" = uses the standard bootp addressing method to obtain an
IP address and configuration
"dhcp" = uses the standard dhcp addressing method to obtain an IP
address and configuration for a server specified period of time
"rarp" = uses the standard rarp addressing method to obtain an IP
address
"glean" = uses the IP address from a PING packet that is sent to its
hardware address (unicast address)
“permanent” = uses static values assigned through other
commands
"all" = tries all of the dynamic addressing methods, not permanent,
to obtain an IP address
Default: "all"
Example • In this example, the setvar result is the current programming language that the
printer is using.
! U1 setvar "external_wired.ip.protocol" "bootp"
What the setvar value is set to is the getvar result. In this example, the getvar result is
"bootp".