

#Change printer ports serial#
Select this type of port when you are using the machine in an IPv6 environment and when you cannot add an MFNP port. The change port command maps a serial port to a different port number, allowing apps that dont support high-numbered COM ports to access the serial port. When you use this type of port, you need to add a new port every time that the IP address of the machine is changed.
#Change printer ports driver#
You can add an MFNP port only when you installed the driver from the provided DVD-ROM, or when you downloaded and installed the printer driver or the fax driver from the Canon website.The required port will already be selected, select Configure Port. If you are using the machine in an IPv4 environment, you should normally select this type of port. Details: Right-click on the desired printer and select Printer Properties.

You do not need to add a new port every time the IP address is changed. Any help and suggestions Maybe the above script needs few commands modification. 'In the Devices and Printers control panel, when selecting Print Server. Even if the IP address of the machine is changed, the connection is maintained, provided that the machine and the computer are in the same subnet. Check the 'HP ColorLaserjet' Printer Properties with the previous IP Address of 192.168.1.150, on the 'Port' the previous IP Address which is 192.168.1.150 still there however 'Unchecked', the new IP Address 192.168.1.100 did not register. As a result, the user cannot fulfill operations dependent on the operation of the Language Monitor,' it explains. This is a port that allows the IP address of the machine to be detected automatically. There are two types of port: "MFNP Port" and "Standard TCP/IP Port." Select the port type according to your environment. Cscript WINDIR\System32\PrintingAdminScripts\en-US\Prncnfg.vbs -t -p PRINTENAME -r PORTNAME C:\>prncnfg. I've done this a zillion times if you need more assistance. If you have changed the IP address of the machine or you have selected an incorrect port while installing a driver from the Windows printer folder, add a new port. If your goal is to modifying the ports for existing printers, you will need to use prncnfg.vbs to change the port to a new EXISTING port.
