Request a Static IP Address
To request a static IP address for a printer or other equipment, the send an e-mail to the Network Engineering Group (NEG) directly at hostmaster@uiowa.edu.
The e-mail should include:
- Customer name (including both the person requesting the static IP address and the person responsible for the equipment)
- Department
- Building
- Room number
- Hostname information (what the unit is to be called - this usually is worked out between the requesting party and the NEG)
- Data jack information (jack and port number)
- Mac Address for the unit (if applicable)
- A brief description of the need for a static IP address (software requirements, shared network devices such as printers, servers, special hardware, etc.)
Please contact the ITS Help Desk at 384-HELP (4357) or its-helpdesk@uiowa.edu if you have questions about this process.
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Last Updated: 04/24/2008