How to find or set printer IP address for wireless?

Bob Elzer bob.elzer at gmail.com
Thu Jun 19 08:30:26 MST 2014


Oops, that just prints the wired network

Press the GO Button five times within four seconds to see the wireless
settings
 On Jun 19, 2014 8:17 AM, "Bob Elzer" <bob.elzer at gmail.com> wrote:

> Press the GO Button three times within 2 seconds
>
> The third page will have the network settings
>  On Jun 11, 2014 7:00 AM, <joe at actionline.com> wrote:
>
>> How to find or set printer IP address for wireless?
>>
>> I just got a Brother HL2270-DW laser printer and I cannot figure out how
>> to get it installed as a wireless printer on my network.
>>
>> After much searching on the 'net, I found this:
>>
>>
>> http://welcome.solutions.brother.com/bsc/public_s/id/linux/en/faq_prn.html#f00104
>>
>> and followed it to the letter, until it came to a point where the
>> following appeared:
>>
>> dpkg -x hl2270dwlpr-2.1.0-1.i386.deb /
>> dpkg -x cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2.i386.deb /
>> dpkg-deb: building package `hl2270dwlpr' in `hl
>> dpkg -b ./brother_driver_packdir hl2270dwlpr-2.
>> dpkg-deb: building package `cupswrapperhl2270dw' in
>> `cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2a.i386.deb'.
>> dpkg -b ./brother_driver_packdir cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2a.i
>> dpkg -i --force-all hl2270dwlpr-2.1.0-1a.i386.d
>> Selecting previously unselected package hl2270dwlpr.
>> (Reading database ... 162849 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Unpacking hl2270dwlpr (from hl2270dwlpr-2.1.0-1a.i386.deb) ...
>> Setting up hl2270dwlpr (2.1.0-1) ...
>> dpkg -i --force-all cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2a.i386.deb
>> Selecting previously unselected package cupswrapperhl2270dw.
>> (Reading database ... 162865 files and directories currently installed.)
>> Unpacking cupswrapperhl2270dw (from
>> cupswrapperHL2270DW-2.0.4-2a.i386.deb) ..
>> Setting up cupswrapperhl2270dw (2.0.4-2) ...
>> cups stop/waiting
>> cups start/running, process 22209
>> #
>> Will you specify the Device URI? [Y/n] ->Y
>>
>> 0: socket
>> 1: http
>> 2: ipps
>> 3: ipp
>> 4: lpd
>> 5: https
>> 6: beh
>> 7: smb
>> 8: hp
>> 9: dnssd://Canon%20MX430%20series._printer._tcp.local/
>> 10: dnssd://Canon%20MX430%20series._ipp._tcp.local/
>> 11: hpfax
>> 12 (I): Specify IP address.
>> 13 (A): Auto. (usb://dev/usblp0)
>>
>> select the number of destination Device URI. ->
>>
>> But now what?  None of the 13 numbered options seem applicable,
>> and I have no idea how to find or set a specific IP address.
>>
>> So where do I go from here?
>>
>>
>>
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