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Dracman
Feb 26, 2016Aspirant
AC1200 R6220
Is there a list somewhere in the router of the different IP Addresses that have connected to the router? My old Dlink router had a log file with this information but I can not find anything like it o...
- Feb 29, 2016You want the name that the printer considers its own. This rules out the share name; that's the name your computer uses to refer to the printer.
Try HP2E2585. The printer likely reported it as its name to the router. Or try HP2E2585.local.
If the printer has a display panel, then look through its settings. You may find a setting for its name.
TheEther
Feb 29, 2016Guru
You want the name that the printer considers its own. This rules out the share name; that's the name your computer uses to refer to the printer.
Try HP2E2585. The printer likely reported it as its name to the router. Or try HP2E2585.local.
If the printer has a display panel, then look through its settings. You may find a setting for its name.
Try HP2E2585. The printer likely reported it as its name to the router. Or try HP2E2585.local.
If the printer has a display panel, then look through its settings. You may find a setting for its name.
Dracman
Feb 29, 2016Aspirant
I used the display on the printer and found the host name under settings which was the correct name which I used to log into the printer. Thanks for the information.