Printing Files Directly from Windows
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B Add an IPv4 or IPv6 address and host name to the hosts file using the fol-
lowing format:
192.168.15.16  host  # NP
"192.168.15.16" is the IPv4 address, "host" is the printer's host name, and "#NP"
is replaced by comments. Insert a space or tab between "192.168.15.16" and
"host", between "host" and "#NP" respectively, using one line for this format.
2001:DB::100 host # NP
 "2001:DB::100" is the IPv6 address, "host" is the printer's host name, and "#NP"
is replaced by comments. Insert a space or tab between "2001:DB::100" and
"host", between "host" and "#NP" respectively, using one line for this format.
C Save the file.
Note
❒ When using a host name under Windows Server 2003 with IPv6 protocol,
perform host name resolution using an external DNS server. The host file
cannot be used.