On Tuesday 27 February 2018 16:21:59 Thomas George wrote: > I tried dnsmasq --dhcp-host=00:15:99:86:11:1F,CLP,192.168.2.13 > > and the response was "failed to create listening socket for port 53: > Address already in use." Tried several other final two digits with the > same result. I even tried 192.168.1.139, the address the printer > prints out on its Network Configuration Report and got the same > response. > If you can see that on the printers own display, go read the printers docs as I expect that can be changed to the correct subnet via the printers own control panel. That is the only way I have ever configured the higher end Brother I have other than cups but cups can't change that.
> Perhaps I don't understand or am using the wrong dnsmasq option? > > On 02/27/2018 01:29 PM, Reco wrote: > > Hi. > > > > On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 01:07:17PM -0500, Thomas George wrote: > >> apt-cache search dhcpd finds udhcpd. My pc's system is Debian > >> Stretch. There is a file /etc/dhcp/dhclient.conf but no file > >> /etc/dhcpd. > > > > There's something wrong with your repository selection. > > What you probably need is called "isc-dhcp-server". Or "dnsmasq". > > Both can do "bind the lease to the MAC" trick. > > > >> Is it possible to access the printer and change its address to one > >> in 192.168.2.x or to reset it to use dhcp? > > > > The printer manual here - [1], page 36, talks about talks about some > > obscure trickery involving the browser and html files in > > /opt/Samsung/mfp/share/utils/. > > > > [1] http://uglyduck.ath.cx/PDF/printers/Samsung_CLP-320.pdf > > > > Reco. -- Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene>
