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Printer gets IP from dhcpd but can't be pinged?
My dhcpd server sees the printer on the LAN. It receives a DISCOVER, and will assign it an IP: dhcpd[1378]: DHCPOFFER on 10.1.0.11 to 00:26:73:75:a8:79 via br0 dhcpd[1378]: DHCPREQUEST for 10.1.0.11 (10.1.0.1) from 00:26:73:75:a8:79 via br0 dhcpd[1378]: DHCPACK on 10.1.0.11 to 00:26:73:75:a8:79 via br0 Still, after this, I cannot ping the printer at the assigned address. Nor does printing work. Is every printer supposed to respond to pings? The printer is a Ricoh SP 3510DN with 100Mbps ethernet that is connected to my dhcpd server via a 2.5Gbps unmanaged switch: qsw-1105-5t . The fact that dhc
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