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Can't assign printer an ip address
I'm trying to configure a Canon TS8120 printer. I don't have an Ethernet port so I can only connect wirelessly.
In attached devices, Nighthawk sees the printer, and sees the printer's MAC a...
- I solved the issue.to address your question : there was no conflict.to solve the issue : I have reset the router to factory settings, then reset the WiFi Password, and all the sudden, it gave the printer an IPAddress.So all is good.Thx for your help
I'm wondering if another device is at 192.168.1.11?
If you are reserving an IP Address you are better off doing it outside of the DHCP range. That clearly avoids a collision and possible problems.
So set the DHCP addresses to start at 192.168.1.12 or set it to end at 192.168.1.49 and set the Printer's fixed IP address to be 192.168.1.50. Not sure if the Printer's DNS servers would be an interference or not, but you could test with 192.168.1.1 as them I guess as well.
- I solved the issue.to address your question : there was no conflict.to solve the issue : I have reset the router to factory settings, then reset the WiFi Password, and all the sudden, it gave the printer an IPAddress.So all is good.Thx for your help