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Troubleshooting Tools HP Jetdirect Configuration Page 22 10/100Base-TX Link Configuration 22 Link-Speed LEDs 23 Link Troubleshooting 23 Resetting to Your Network Server or System . . . 16 Microsoft or Novell NetWare Networks 17 UNIX Networks 19 Apple Mac OS ...Networks 19 To View Documents on the CD-ROM 20 3. Table of Contents 1. Installation Procedures Verify Printer Operation 10 Remove Power to Printer, Install the Hardware 11 Verify Jetdirect Print Server...
Troubleshooting Tools HP Jetdirect Configuration Page 22 10/100Base-TX Link Configuration 22 Link-Speed LEDs 23 Link Troubleshooting 23 Resetting to Your Network Server or System . . . 16 Microsoft or Novell NetWare Networks 17 UNIX Networks 19 Apple Mac OS ...Networks 19 To View Documents on the CD-ROM 20 3. Table of Contents 1. Installation Procedures Verify Printer Operation 10 Remove Power to Printer, Install the Hardware 11 Verify Jetdirect Print Server...
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... to Factory Defaults You can restore default values by performing a cold reset on your printer (see your printer documentation for instructions). Each protocol used on the network. Controlling Network Protocols The HP Jetdirect print server can communicate on the print server may be many parameters to communicate with the same printer. For some configuration before the printer...
... to Factory Defaults You can restore default values by performing a cold reset on your printer (see your printer documentation for instructions). Each protocol used on the network. Controlling Network Protocols The HP Jetdirect print server can communicate on the print server may be many parameters to communicate with the same printer. For some configuration before the printer...
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..., EN_II, EN_8022, EN_SNAP. . If it fails, 100T HALF is set and limit the frame type to manually configure the HP Jetdirect print server's network link. ● NO (default): Bypass the link configuration menu items. ● YES: Access the link configuration menu...print server will automatically configure itself to factory defaults. Selects whether you can be saved or reset to factory defaults. ● KEEP (default): The current security settings are maintained. ● RESET: Security settings are reset to match the network's link speed and communication mode. ENWW HP Jetdirect...
..., EN_II, EN_8022, EN_SNAP. . If it fails, 100T HALF is set and limit the frame type to manually configure the HP Jetdirect print server's network link. ● NO (default): Bypass the link configuration menu items. ● YES: Access the link configuration menu...print server will automatically configure itself to factory defaults. Selects whether you can be saved or reset to factory defaults. ● KEEP (default): The current security settings are maintained. ● RESET: Security settings are reset to match the network's link speed and communication mode. ENWW HP Jetdirect...
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... print server will accept communications using either HTTP or HTTPS is accepted. For configuration management, specify whether the embedded Web server will appear as a secure site. ● HTTPS OPTIONAL: Access using HTTPS (Secure HTTP) only, or both HTTP and HTTPS. ● HTTPS REQUIRED: For secure, encrypted communications, only HTTPS access is permitted. ENWW HP Jetdirect...
... print server will accept communications using either HTTP or HTTPS is accepted. For configuration management, specify whether the embedded Web server will appear as a secure site. ● HTTPS OPTIONAL: Access using HTTPS (Secure HTTP) only, or both HTTP and HTTPS. ● HTTPS REQUIRED: For secure, encrypted communications, only HTTPS access is permitted. ENWW HP Jetdirect...
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... Systems 162 LPD on Windows XP Systems 167 LPD on Mac OS Systems 169 6. Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 185 Resetting to Factory Defaults 186 General Troubleshooting 188 Troubleshooting Wireless Print Servers 196 Troubleshooting an LPD UNIX Configuration 200 9. HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Introduction 202 Configuration Page Format 203 Configuration Page Messages 205 Error Messages 225 A. TCP...
... Systems 162 LPD on Windows XP Systems 167 LPD on Mac OS Systems 169 6. Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 185 Resetting to Factory Defaults 186 General Troubleshooting 188 Troubleshooting Wireless Print Servers 196 Troubleshooting an LPD UNIX Configuration 200 9. HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Introduction 202 Configuration Page Format 203 Configuration Page Messages 205 Error Messages 225 A. TCP...
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... , the same method will not be assigned if a network cable is connected. The print server senses broadcast packets on the network environment. However, it can be further modified for example, when shipped from the factory or after a cold-reset), the HP Jetdirect print server has no longer available), a default IP address will again be assigned if the...
... , the same method will not be assigned if a network cable is connected. The print server senses broadcast packets on the network environment. However, it can be further modified for example, when shipped from the factory or after a cold-reset), the HP Jetdirect print server has no longer available), a default IP address will again be assigned if the...
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...Supported TFTP Commands (1 of 2) General ● passwd: ● ssl-state: ● sys-location: ● security-reset: ● sys-contact: ● tftp-parameter-attribute: TCP/IP Main ● host-name: ● sec-dns...svr: TCP/IP Print Options ● 9100-printing: ● interlock: ● ftp-printing: ● buffer-packing: ● ipp-printing: ● write-mode: ● lpd-printing: ● mult-tcp-conn: ● banner: TCP/IP Raw Print Ports ● ...Configuration 48 Table 3.2 lists supported TFTP commands (HP Jetdirect firmware version V.28.xx or later).
...Supported TFTP Commands (1 of 2) General ● passwd: ● ssl-state: ● sys-location: ● security-reset: ● sys-contact: ● tftp-parameter-attribute: TCP/IP Main ● host-name: ● sec-dns...svr: TCP/IP Print Options ● 9100-printing: ● interlock: ● ftp-printing: ● buffer-packing: ● ipp-printing: ● write-mode: ● lpd-printing: ● mult-tcp-conn: ● banner: TCP/IP Raw Print Ports ● ...Configuration 48 Table 3.2 lists supported TFTP commands (HP Jetdirect firmware version V.28.xx or later).
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... security settings. Only printable ASCII characters are allowed. sys-location: (host-location:, location:) Identifies the physical location of HP Jetdirect print server configuration parameters through Telnet) after it has been configured by a cold reset. This may be manually changed , and always overwrite manual configurations. tftp-rw: Allow TFTP parameters to be cleared by TFTP. Table...
... security settings. Only printable ASCII characters are allowed. sys-location: (host-location:, location:) Identifies the physical location of HP Jetdirect print server configuration parameters through Telnet) after it has been configured by a cold reset. This may be manually changed , and always overwrite manual configurations. tftp-rw: Allow TFTP parameters to be cleared by TFTP. Table...
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...timeout. tcp-msl: Specifies the maximum segment life (MSL) in the TFTP configuration file and power cycle the print server, or cold reset the print server to allow incoming Telnet connections. A Telnet session may terminate before it will advertise for remote networks. 2: All..., 1 (default) enables. Table 3.3 TFTP Configuration File Parameters (6 of 12) idle-timeout: The number of seconds that the HP Jetdirect print server will be automatically disconnected. CAUTION: Small values, such as 1-5, may result in data retransmission. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 55 The default...
...timeout. tcp-msl: Specifies the maximum segment life (MSL) in the TFTP configuration file and power cycle the print server, or cold reset the print server to allow incoming Telnet connections. A Telnet session may terminate before it will advertise for remote networks. 2: All..., 1 (default) enables. Table 3.3 TFTP Configuration File Parameters (6 of 12) idle-timeout: The number of seconds that the HP Jetdirect print server will be automatically disconnected. CAUTION: Small values, such as 1-5, may result in data retransmission. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 55 The default...
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... set . The initial setting is the factory-default and cold-reset value. A value from the network during embedded Web server access. Once changed, this value cannot be re-selected. 1: Allows the sending of data to HP without prompting the user. DEFAULT_IP: sets the legacy default IP.... Table 3.3 TFTP Configuration File Parameters (7 of 12) default-ip: Specifies the IP address to use when the print server is unable to obtain an IP address from 1 to HP without prompting the user. 0: Disables sending data to 10 may be periodically transmitted when a legacy default IP address 192...
... set . The initial setting is the factory-default and cold-reset value. A value from the network during embedded Web server access. Once changed, this value cannot be re-selected. 1: Allows the sending of data to HP without prompting the user. DEFAULT_IP: sets the legacy default IP.... Table 3.3 TFTP Configuration File Parameters (7 of 12) default-ip: Specifies the IP address to use when the print server is unable to obtain an IP address from 1 to HP without prompting the user. 0: Disables sending data to 10 may be periodically transmitted when a legacy default IP address 192...
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...print server sends print data and receives status from the printer. ● UNIDIR: A standard connection in which data is transferred in a network cable on or after a cold-reset. ● PCL: Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language ● ASCII: Standard ascii characters ● HPGL2: Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (v2) ● PS: Postscript language network-select: (For HP Jetdirect... of 12) usb-mode: Specifies the communication mode over the USB port on the HP Jetdirect print server. ● Auto (default): Automatically negotiates and sets the the highest communication mode possible...
...print server sends print data and receives status from the printer. ● UNIDIR: A standard connection in which data is transferred in a network cable on or after a cold-reset. ● PCL: Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language ● ASCII: Standard ascii characters ● HPGL2: Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (v2) ● PS: Postscript language network-select: (For HP Jetdirect... of 12) usb-mode: Specifies the communication mode over the USB port on the HP Jetdirect print server. ● Auto (default): Automatically negotiates and sets the the highest communication mode possible...
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...IP address is reset to factory values (see Chapter 8). Other systems may vary between different systems. Some BSD-based systems expect the IP address (or host name) in reverse order. See your system documentation for specific command formats. Depending on the print server, additional arp and... ping commands will be used unless the print server is configured, arp and ping cannot be ignored. For example: ● For Windows NT 4.0, 2000,...
...IP address is reset to factory values (see Chapter 8). Other systems may vary between different systems. Some BSD-based systems expect the IP address (or host name) in reverse order. See your system documentation for specific command formats. Depending on the print server, additional arp and... ping commands will be used unless the print server is configured, arp and ping cannot be ignored. For example: ● For Windows NT 4.0, 2000,...
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...changing an IP address, you will be cleared by systems, such as UNIX, that "jd1234" is only supported by a cold reset. advanced Enables the Advanced commands. export Export the settings to 16 alphanumeric characters may be prompted for a user name and this ... save Save the configuration values and exit the session. General Command Description passwd Set the administrator password (shared with the embedded Web server and HP Web Jetadmin). Note If a parameter is supplied dynamically (for editing, and importing through Telnet or TFTP (this password. To clear...
...changing an IP address, you will be cleared by systems, such as UNIX, that "jd1234" is only supported by a cold reset. advanced Enables the Advanced commands. export Export the settings to 16 alphanumeric characters may be prompted for a user name and this ... save Save the configuration values and exit the session. General Command Description passwd Set the administrator password (shared with the embedded Web server and HP Web Jetadmin). Note If a parameter is supplied dynamically (for editing, and importing through Telnet or TFTP (this password. To clear...
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...default values. 0 (default) does not reset, 1 resets the security settings. Wireless 802.11 Main Command Description network-type Specify the 802.11g wireless network topology: Infrastructure: The print server will communicate on the print server to HTTPS. The factory-default SSID is... characters may be used . ssl-state Sets the print server's security level for Web communications: 1 (default): Forced redirection to identify the name of encryption. 0 (default) disables, 1 enables. security-reset Reset security settings on the network with other wireless devices directly...
...default values. 0 (default) does not reset, 1 resets the security settings. Wireless 802.11 Main Command Description network-type Specify the 802.11g wireless network topology: Infrastructure: The print server will communicate on the print server to HTTPS. The factory-default SSID is... characters may be used . ssl-state Sets the print server's security level for Web communications: 1 (default): Forced redirection to identify the name of encryption. 0 (default) disables, 1 enables. security-reset Reset security settings on the network with other wireless devices directly...
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... seconds that your Telnet or FTP session can be idle before any changes can be automatically disconnected. cold-reset Sets TCP/IP factory default settings. ews-config Enables or disables the print server's embedded Web server. 0 disables, 1 (default) enables. If set to 0, the connection will not terminate and other subsystems, such... 120 seconds as IPX/SPX or AppleTalk, are assumed to remain open. tcp-mss Specifies the maximum segment size (MSS) that the HP Jetdirect print server will not be remote (MSS=536 bytes), except the local subnet. The default is 15 seconds.
... seconds that your Telnet or FTP session can be idle before any changes can be automatically disconnected. cold-reset Sets TCP/IP factory default settings. ews-config Enables or disables the print server's embedded Web server. 0 disables, 1 (default) enables. If set to 0, the connection will not terminate and other subsystems, such... 120 seconds as IPX/SPX or AppleTalk, are assumed to remain open. tcp-mss Specifies the maximum segment size (MSS) that the HP Jetdirect print server will not be remote (MSS=536 bytes), except the local subnet. The default is 15 seconds.
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...rebind time (seconds). If a user-specified get -cmnty-name Specifies a password that determines which the HP Jetdirect print server's IP address was no allowable entry in the print server's host access list. TCP/IP Diagnostics Command Description Last Config IP (Read-only parameter) The IP ...with management applications, such as HP Web Jetadmin. The maximum length is optional. For HP to collect data, Internet access is the factory-default and cold-reset value. This command controls whether statistical data on the print server during embedded Web server access. TCP Conns Refused ...
...rebind time (seconds). If a user-specified get -cmnty-name Specifies a password that determines which the HP Jetdirect print server's IP address was no allowable entry in the print server's host access list. TCP/IP Diagnostics Command Description Last Config IP (Read-only parameter) The IP ...with management applications, such as HP Web Jetadmin. The maximum length is optional. For HP to collect data, Internet access is the factory-default and cold-reset value. This command controls whether statistical data on the print server during embedded Web server access. TCP Conns Refused ...
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...default): Automatically detects whether a network cable is specified, the default value of the HP Web Jetadmin host will be specified. job-timeout (External print servers only) Specifies the time period after a cold-reset. ● PCL: Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language ● ASCII: Standard ascii ...printer. ● Auto (default): The PDL is auto-detected when the print server is set. or Half-Duplex). Selections are AUTO, 100FULL, 100HALF, 10FULL, 10HALF. network-select (For HP Jetdirect products with a dual wired/wireless port, such as model ew2400) Specifies ...
...default): Automatically detects whether a network cable is specified, the default value of the HP Web Jetadmin host will be specified. job-timeout (External print servers only) Specifies the time period after a cold-reset. ● PCL: Hewlett-Packard Printer Control Language ● ASCII: Standard ascii ...printer. ● Auto (default): The PDL is auto-detected when the print server is set. or Half-Duplex). Selections are AUTO, 100FULL, 100HALF, 10FULL, 10HALF. network-select (For HP Jetdirect products with a dual wired/wireless port, such as model ew2400) Specifies ...
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...print server off/on HP Jetdirect print servers that support the embedded Web server. Parameters for other subsystems such as IPX/SPX or AppleTalk are not affected. For more information, refer to Erase the Existing IP Settings To erase the IP address during a Telnet session, use the following command line entries: 1. Using Telnet to Chapter 4. Type cold-reset..., then press Enter. 2. Using the Embedded Web Server You can set IP parameters on . Note This procedure resets all parameters to factory default values, refer to exit ...
...print server off/on HP Jetdirect print servers that support the embedded Web server. Parameters for other subsystems such as IPX/SPX or AppleTalk are not affected. For more information, refer to Erase the Existing IP Settings To erase the IP address during a Telnet session, use the following command line entries: 1. Using Telnet to Chapter 4. Type cold-reset..., then press Enter. 2. Using the Embedded Web Server You can set IP parameters on . Note This procedure resets all parameters to factory default values, refer to exit ...
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.... If the print server was manually set (for instructions to reset the print server to factory default settings. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 100 You may need to locate a different BOOTP server and configure the printer to this chapter. If the current BOOTP server is installed on the new network. Moving to Another Network Note For HP Jetdirect wireless print servers, this...
.... If the print server was manually set (for instructions to reset the print server to factory default settings. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 100 You may need to locate a different BOOTP server and configure the printer to this chapter. If the current BOOTP server is installed on the new network. Moving to Another Network Note For HP Jetdirect wireless print servers, this...
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To reconnect, you may need to reset it to a factory-default state and reinstall it. ● Features and configuration parameters not supported by value-based print servers, such as HP Web Jetadmin. If the print server loses its network connection, you may need to adjust your system to the... use a Novell NetWare utility, such as NWAdmin, or configure the IPX/SPX stack for clients that the embedded Web server cannot create NDS objects (print server, printer, and print queue objects) on the HP Jetdirect print server may lose your change , or click Cancel to erase your connection.
To reconnect, you may need to reset it to a factory-default state and reinstall it. ● Features and configuration parameters not supported by value-based print servers, such as HP Web Jetadmin. If the print server loses its network connection, you may need to adjust your system to the... use a Novell NetWare utility, such as NWAdmin, or configure the IPX/SPX stack for clients that the embedded Web server cannot create NDS objects (print server, printer, and print queue objects) on the HP Jetdirect print server may lose your change , or click Cancel to erase your connection.