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TCP/IP CONFIGURATION 10 - 6

Using ARP to Configure the Print Server IP 
Address

If you are unable to use the BRAdmin application or the printer’s 
control panel (if applicable) and your network does not use a DHCP 
server, you can also use the ARP command. The ARP command is 
available on Windows

®

 systems that have TCP/IP installed as well as 

Unix systems. To use arp enter the following command at the 
command prompt:

arp -s ipaddress ethernetaddress

Where 

ethernetaddress

 is the Ethernet address (MAC address) 

of the print server and 

ipaddress

 is the IP address of the print 

server. For example:

Windows

®

  System

Tipically, Windows

®

 System requires the hyphen "-" character 

between each digit of the Ethernet address.

arp -s 192.189.207.2 00-80-77-31-01-07

Unix/Linux Systems

Tipically, Unix and Linux Systems require the colon ":" character 
between each digit of the Ethernet address.

arp -s 192.189.207.2 00:80:77:31:01:07