Locking Network printer to 12.168.1.99

Jim mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net
Sun Jul 4 03:00:54 UTC 2010


On 07/03/2010 02:30 PM, Greg Woods wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-07-03 at 14:19 -0400, Jim wrote:
>
>    
>> Everytime I turn the printer off, then on Router DHCP will reassign
>> 1.100 or 101.
>>      
>
> This has to be set in the router's configuration. Most routers have a
> web page you can go to for configuration. You would need to set the MAC
> address of the printer to be assigned a static IP address, in the
> router's DHCP configuration. Consult the manual that came with your
> router or Google for it.
>
> --Greg
>
>
>    
Well I fixed that problem,  Linksys WRT54GL router wouldn't let me do 
it, So I Flashed the router with DD-WRT and that allowed me to assign a 
IP to my Network Printers Mac#.

And now we are off and running .


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