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...HP Jetdirect Configuration Page 22 10/100Base-TX Link Configuration 22 Link-Speed LEDs 23 Link Troubleshooting 23 Resetting to Network Printing Network Printing Configurations 27 Network Protocols 28 Network Addresses 28 Setting Up Your Network Printer 29 4 Table of Contents 1. Installation Procedures Verify Printer Operation 10 Remove Power to Printer, Install the Hardware 11 Verify Jetdirect Print Server... Operation 12 If Required, Configure Jetdirect With Your Network Settings 14 Add the Printer to Your Network Server or System . ...
...HP Jetdirect Configuration Page 22 10/100Base-TX Link Configuration 22 Link-Speed LEDs 23 Link Troubleshooting 23 Resetting to Network Printing Network Printing Configurations 27 Network Protocols 28 Network Addresses 28 Setting Up Your Network Printer 29 4 Table of Contents 1. Installation Procedures Verify Printer Operation 10 Remove Power to Printer, Install the Hardware 11 Verify Jetdirect Print Server... Operation 12 If Required, Configure Jetdirect With Your Network Settings 14 Add the Printer to Your Network Server or System . ...
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...; HP Jetdirect product number ■ Firmware revision number ■ LAN Hardware (MAC) address ■ Manufacturing identification number Note For a description of the Jetdirect Configuration Page, look for status messages. In HP DesignJet printers, Jetdirect configuration information will automatically print when you have: ■ Installed the print server correctly and properly connected the print server to If Required, Configure Jetdirect With Your Network Settings. Verify Jetdirect Print Server...
...; HP Jetdirect product number ■ Firmware revision number ■ LAN Hardware (MAC) address ■ Manufacturing identification number Note For a description of the Jetdirect Configuration Page, look for status messages. In HP DesignJet printers, Jetdirect configuration information will automatically print when you have: ■ Installed the print server correctly and properly connected the print server to If Required, Configure Jetdirect With Your Network Settings. Verify Jetdirect Print Server...
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Figure 2-2 Example of HP Jetdirect Configuration Page I/O CARD READY ENWW Installation Procedures 13 For persistent problems, refer to the HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide for link configuration and troubleshooting information. Note See Chapter 3 in this guide for this print server supplied electronically on the HP Jetdirect CD-ROM.
Figure 2-2 Example of HP Jetdirect Configuration Page I/O CARD READY ENWW Installation Procedures 13 For persistent problems, refer to the HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide for link configuration and troubleshooting information. Note See Chapter 3 in this guide for this print server supplied electronically on the HP Jetdirect CD-ROM.
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... at 10-Mbps half-duplex. To interpret and use the Jetdirect Configuration page messages, refer to print configuration pages for 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps half-duplex operation. 3 Troubleshooting Tools HP Jetdirect Configuration Page As illustrated in Chapter 2, the Jetdirect Configuration page provides comprehensive print server status. By default, the print server will attempt to network hubs and switches that do not support...
... at 10-Mbps half-duplex. To interpret and use the Jetdirect Configuration page messages, refer to print configuration pages for 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps half-duplex operation. 3 Troubleshooting Tools HP Jetdirect Configuration Page As illustrated in Chapter 2, the Jetdirect Configuration page provides comprehensive print server status. By default, the print server will attempt to network hubs and switches that do not support...
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... is downloaded, for more information. ● the embedded Web server running on the Jetdirect print server. ● accessing the Telnet interface on the Jetdirect Configuration Page. These LEDs indicate the operating link speed (10 Mbps or 100 Mbps) of the print server. ENWW Troubleshooting Tools 23 Link-Speed LEDs The HP Jetdirect print server provides 2 light-emitting diodes (LEDs) near the RJ...
... is downloaded, for more information. ● the embedded Web server running on the Jetdirect print server. ● accessing the Telnet interface on the Jetdirect Configuration Page. These LEDs indicate the operating link speed (10 Mbps or 100 Mbps) of the print server. ENWW Troubleshooting Tools 23 Link-Speed LEDs The HP Jetdirect print server provides 2 light-emitting diodes (LEDs) near the RJ...
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...reinitialize the setting. ● On the Jetdirect Configuration Page, compare your configuration for the following troubleshooting procedures: ● Verify cabling connections. ● Configure the print server's 10/100TX link setting directly (for ...print server for example, using the EIO menu on the printer's control panel). Verify that the configuration of the connecting network device (such as a network switch) matches. Note The HP Jetdirect 10/100Base-TX print server may require up to 10 seconds to the applicable HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide provided on the HP Jetdirect...
...reinitialize the setting. ● On the Jetdirect Configuration Page, compare your configuration for the following troubleshooting procedures: ● Verify cabling connections. ● Configure the print server's 10/100TX link setting directly (for ...print server for example, using the EIO menu on the printer's control panel). Verify that the configuration of the connecting network device (such as a network switch) matches. Note The HP Jetdirect 10/100Base-TX print server may require up to 10 seconds to the applicable HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide provided on the HP Jetdirect...
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...can restore default values by performing a cold reset on HP's Web site. Controlling Network Protocols The HP Jetdirect print server can communicate on . However, for other protocols, there may be many HP printers is available on your printer (see your printer ... Jetdirect configuration to perform a cold reset on many parameters to configure. ENWW Troubleshooting Tools 25 For some configuration before the printer can simultaneously support multiple network communication protocols. Resetting to communicate with the same printer. Each protocol used on the print server ...
...can restore default values by performing a cold reset on HP's Web site. Controlling Network Protocols The HP Jetdirect print server can communicate on . However, for other protocols, there may be many HP printers is available on your printer (see your printer ... Jetdirect configuration to perform a cold reset on many parameters to configure. ENWW Troubleshooting Tools 25 For some configuration before the printer can simultaneously support multiple network communication protocols. Resetting to communicate with the same printer. Each protocol used on the print server ...
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...9679; provide better control over who might accidentally route print jobs to this printer. ● eliminate unnecessary information on the Jetdirect Configuration Page, which displays status information for all supported ...print server through a variety of tools, such as Telnet, Web browser access to the embedded Web server, the printer control panel, and HP Web Jetadmin management software. Enabling or Disabling Network Protocols When you first install the Jetdirect print server from other tools, refer to the applicable HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide located on the HP Jetdirect...
...9679; provide better control over who might accidentally route print jobs to this printer. ● eliminate unnecessary information on the Jetdirect Configuration Page, which displays status information for all supported ...print server through a variety of tools, such as Telnet, Web browser access to the embedded Web server, the printer control panel, and HP Web Jetadmin management software. Enabling or Disabling Network Protocols When you first install the Jetdirect print server from other tools, refer to the applicable HP Jetdirect Administrator's Guide located on the HP Jetdirect...
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... address 169.254.x.x assigned automatically. In these cases, manual configuration is 270 seconds, 0 disables the timeout) ● (620n only) CFG DNS=YES* will configure a link-local address. However, note that the print server may overwrite selected parameters with values that ensure proper operation. Table... address (IP) ■ Subnet Mask (SM) ■ Syslog Server (LG) ■ Default Gateway (GW) ■ Idle Timeout period (default is turned off. Print a Jetdirect configuration page to specify the IP address of a DNS server, one byte at a time. If you specify BOOTP=NO, DHCP...
... address 169.254.x.x assigned automatically. In these cases, manual configuration is 270 seconds, 0 disables the timeout) ● (620n only) CFG DNS=YES* will configure a link-local address. However, note that the print server may overwrite selected parameters with values that ensure proper operation. Table... address (IP) ■ Subnet Mask (SM) ■ Syslog Server (LG) ■ Default Gateway (GW) ■ Idle Timeout period (default is turned off. Print a Jetdirect configuration page to specify the IP address of a DNS server, one byte at a time. If you specify BOOTP=NO, DHCP...
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... + XXXXXXXX ? Graphical Control Panel Graphical control panels typically display 18 characters on the Jetdirect configuration page. This name is the last six digits of additional lines. Specifies an alphanumeric string, up to 32 characters, used to identify the device. ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 40 EIO Graphical Control Panel Menu (1 of 5) Menu...
... + XXXXXXXX ? Graphical Control Panel Graphical control panels typically display 18 characters on the Jetdirect configuration page. This name is the last six digits of additional lines. Specifies an alphanumeric string, up to 32 characters, used to identify the device. ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 40 EIO Graphical Control Panel Menu (1 of 5) Menu...
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... 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. FTP Printing Introduction 172 Requirements 172 Print Files 173 Using FTP Printing 173 Example of an FTP Session 178 7. TCP/IP Overview Introduction...
... 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. FTP Printing Introduction 172 Requirements 172 Print Files 173 Using FTP Printing 173 Example of an FTP Session 178 7. TCP/IP Overview Introduction...
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...HP Jetdirect configuration page (see Chapter 9), Telnet (see Chapter 3), embedded Web server (see "Firmware Upgrades". The supported network protocols, and popular network printing environments that a wireless connection to your network has been established. Supported Network Protocols Note For HP Jetdirect wireless print servers, this section assumes that use only. ENWW Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server... 620n J7934A EIO slot 10/100TX Full** V.28.xx.nnnnnnnn * Limited support includes TCP/IP, IPX Direct Mode printing, AppleTalk (EtherTalk), LPD/Windows printing,...
...HP Jetdirect configuration page (see Chapter 9), Telnet (see Chapter 3), embedded Web server (see "Firmware Upgrades". The supported network protocols, and popular network printing environments that a wireless connection to your network has been established. Supported Network Protocols Note For HP Jetdirect wireless print servers, this section assumes that use only. ENWW Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server... 620n J7934A EIO slot 10/100TX Full** V.28.xx.nnnnnnnn * Limited support includes TCP/IP, IPX Direct Mode printing, AppleTalk (EtherTalk), LPD/Windows printing,...
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.... You can name your current network configuration, print a Jetdirect configuration page. The current configuration is listed under "AppleTalk" on your printer. If you need to be up print queues to use caution when changing the printer name again. Hewlett-Packard highly recommends that printer, use the HP LaserJet Utility). ENWW HP Software Solutions Summary 30 For illegal characters...
.... You can name your current network configuration, print a Jetdirect configuration page. The current configuration is listed under "AppleTalk" on your printer. If you need to be up print queues to use caution when changing the printer name again. Hewlett-Packard highly recommends that printer, use the HP LaserJet Utility). ENWW HP Software Solutions Summary 30 For illegal characters...
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... methods are described later in a factory-default state and powered on, the HP Jetdirect print server will be retained when powered off/on. 3 TCP/IP Configuration Introduction To operate properly on a TCP/IP network, the HP Jetdirect print server must be configured manually. Manual-based tools include Telnet, a Web browser, the printer control panel, arp and ping commands (when the...
... methods are described later in a factory-default state and powered on, the HP Jetdirect print server will be retained when powered off/on. 3 TCP/IP Configuration Introduction To operate properly on a TCP/IP network, the HP Jetdirect print server must be configured manually. Manual-based tools include Telnet, a Web browser, the printer control panel, arp and ping commands (when the...
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If a duplicate address is sensed, the HP Jetdirect print server will automatically reassign its address, if necessary, in a factory-default state, this case, you should verify on the Jetdirect configuration page that the assigned default IP address is undefined. The Default IP parameter can be changed . ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 36 In this parameter is as Telnet, a Web...
If a duplicate address is sensed, the HP Jetdirect print server will automatically reassign its address, if necessary, in a factory-default state, this case, you should verify on the Jetdirect configuration page that the assigned default IP address is undefined. The Default IP parameter can be changed . ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 36 In this parameter is as Telnet, a Web...
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HP Jetdirect Wireless Print Server. Up to send, or not send, periodic DHCP requests. However, this parameter is enabled, allowing DHCP requests to be disabled through supported configuration tools such as described previously. ● For a factory-default wired/wireless print server that is not connected through a cable (wired) will systematically use BOOTP, DHCP, and RARP to a network will...
HP Jetdirect Wireless Print Server. Up to send, or not send, periodic DHCP requests. However, this parameter is enabled, allowing DHCP requests to be disabled through supported configuration tools such as described previously. ● For a factory-default wired/wireless print server that is not connected through a cable (wired) will systematically use BOOTP, DHCP, and RARP to a network will...
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...=192.168.40.1:\ :lg=192.168.40.3:\ :T144="hpnp/picasso.cfg": Note that the configuration data contains "tags" to the print server. The name of 4) RFC 2132 Option Description nodename -- For the HP Jetdirect print server, set this parameter to a list of the HP Jetdirect print server. ha -- The hardware type tag. The IP address tag (required). nodename must precede the...
...=192.168.40.1:\ :lg=192.168.40.3:\ :T144="hpnp/picasso.cfg": Note that the configuration data contains "tags" to the print server. The name of 4) RFC 2132 Option Description nodename -- For the HP Jetdirect print server, set this parameter to a list of the HP Jetdirect print server. ha -- The hardware type tag. The IP address tag (required). nodename must precede the...
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... that specifies the relative path name of the TFTP configuration file. Only a single name server can be printed on the Jetdirect configuration page, or returned on an SNMP sysName request by the HP Jetdirect print server to . lg 7 The syslog server's IP address tag. It does not include the host...Domain Name (such as printer1.support.hp.com). gw 3 The gateway IP address tag. ds 6 DNS (Domain Name System) server's IP address tag. For more information, see Appendix A. it is similar to the HP Jetdirect print server. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 44 The host name will be...
... that specifies the relative path name of the TFTP configuration file. Only a single name server can be printed on the Jetdirect configuration page, or returned on an SNMP sysName request by the HP Jetdirect print server to . lg 7 The syslog server's IP address tag. It does not include the host...Domain Name (such as printer1.support.hp.com). gw 3 The gateway IP address tag. ds 6 DNS (Domain Name System) server's IP address tag. For more information, see Appendix A. it is similar to the HP Jetdirect print server. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 44 The host name will be...
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... The path and filename entry is limited to the printer for printing each time the print server is powered on the Jetdirect configuration page. smtp-svr: The IP address of the outgoing e-mail Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) server, for example, support.hp.com). domain-name: The domain name for the device (for use if the primary...
... The path and filename entry is limited to the printer for printing each time the print server is powered on the Jetdirect configuration page. smtp-svr: The IP address of the outgoing e-mail Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP) server, for example, support.hp.com). domain-name: The domain name for the device (for use if the primary...
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... Configuration File Parameters (11 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 for the attached printer or device. ● MLC: (Multiple Logical Channels) An HP-...(to the printer. ● Auto (default): The PDL is auto-detected when the print server is not attached, only the IEEE 802.11g wireless port will use to send the Jetdirect configuration/status page to the printer). If a network cable is powered on an active wireless ...
... Configuration File Parameters (11 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 for the attached printer or device. ● MLC: (Multiple Logical Channels) An HP-...(to the printer. ● Auto (default): The PDL is auto-detected when the print server is not attached, only the IEEE 802.11g wireless port will use to send the Jetdirect configuration/status page to the printer). If a network cable is powered on an active wireless ...