[DM-MUG] Networking and access to Lexmark Printer on Ethernet network

[CW Smith]

Seems like an obvious question, Victoria, but have you powered the  
Lexmark off, then on again?

Peace,
CW


On Aug 13, 2008, at 6:37 PM, Victoria L. Herring wrote:

> I have called and talked to Apple support and Lexmark support [on  
> phone with each 1-2 hours and tech shooting it] and read discussions  
> and googled and now have a Q here if anyone can answer - all  
> machines have been powered down and back up, new 5e cable, all  
> machines work fine other than in this one thing.
>
> Before I got a Time Capsule [Friday], I needed to and could put the  
> Lexmark Printer's IP address in the browser and a configuration/ 
> report page would come up just fine [on all computers, with a couple  
> of different routers].  I now have a TC.  I cannot do this via TC.   
> TC works great otherwise.  It's doing a TimeMachine backup of a  
> drive, it is fine on the network, all computers see each other etc.   
> Wireless is fine.  The only problem, but an important one, is that I  
> cannot access the Lexmark config/setup page via browser.
>
> Appletalk printing is fine.  I do not have the printer via USB;   
> it's set up as an ethernet IP printer and it has worked as that in  
> the past [Belkin router].  I have pinged and it says "no route to  
> host/host is down";  I have tried printing and with one IP address  
> it said "Connecting to 10.0.1.25 on port 631...no connection" and I  
> manually reset the IP address to 10.0.1.100 and it says it is  
> connecting but it's not printing.  The routing table says:  the #25  
> is old IP address an dthe #100 is the new one.  How can I access my  
> printer via the IP address so I can pull up the config/setup page,  
> as I could do with other routers and computers just fine.
>
> Internet:
> Destination        Gateway            Flags    Refs      Use  Netif  
> Expire
> default            10.0.1.1           UGSc       12       20    en0
> 10.0.1/24          link#4             UCS         8        0    en0
> 10.0.1.1          [this is the TC]    UHLW       11      179     
> en0   1006
> 10.0.1.25          link#4             UHLW        0        3    en0
> 10.0.1.100         link#4             UHRLW       0       46     
> en0      2
> -- 
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