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... - assess the problem 121 Procedure 1: Verify the printer is on and online 122 Procedure 2: Print an HP Jetdirect configuration page 122 Procedure 3: Resolve printer display error messages 123 Procedure 4: Resolve printer network communication problems 124 Troubleshooting wireless print servers 126 8 HP Jetdirect configuration pages HP Jetdirect configuration page ...130 Status field error messages 130 Configuration page format 130 Configuration page...
... - assess the problem 121 Procedure 1: Verify the printer is on and online 122 Procedure 2: Print an HP Jetdirect configuration page 122 Procedure 3: Resolve printer display error messages 123 Procedure 4: Resolve printer network communication problems 124 Troubleshooting wireless print servers 126 8 HP Jetdirect configuration pages HP Jetdirect configuration page ...130 Status field error messages 130 Configuration page format 130 Configuration page...
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.... ● EAP-TLS (RFC 2716) is a mutual authentication protocol based on both the client and the network authentication server. Wireless print server authentication HP Jetdirect wired/wireless print servers support several available protocols. A device that uses digital certificates for network server authentication and passwords for secure communications. A user-specified passphrase must also support the EAP/802.1X method used for...
.... ● EAP-TLS (RFC 2716) is a mutual authentication protocol based on both the client and the network authentication server. Wireless print server authentication HP Jetdirect wired/wireless print servers support several available protocols. A device that uses digital certificates for network server authentication and passwords for secure communications. A user-specified passphrase must also support the EAP/802.1X method used for...
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... Network Printer Wizard is limited to use the printer through an HP Jetdirect print server 8 Chapter 2 HP software solutions summary ENWW On wireless print servers, first configure wireless settings on the print server so that is either wired or wireless), the wizard installs the printer on your system is called client-server printing. This is also integrated with your network. Table 2-1 Software Solutions (continued...
... Network Printer Wizard is limited to use the printer through an HP Jetdirect print server 8 Chapter 2 HP software solutions summary ENWW On wireless print servers, first configure wireless settings on the print server so that is either wired or wireless), the wizard installs the printer on your system is called client-server printing. This is also integrated with your network. Table 2-1 Software Solutions (continued...
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... is assigned. 20 Chapter 3 TCP/IP configuration ENWW To disable this parameter is undefined. If the print server is initially configured with a default IPv4 address by a cable initially has only a wireless ad hoc connection available. When an HP Jetdirect Wireless Print Server in a factory default state, this parameter, use . Retrieval of DHCP requests. For the default IP address...
... is assigned. 20 Chapter 3 TCP/IP configuration ENWW To disable this parameter is undefined. If the print server is initially configured with a default IPv4 address by a cable initially has only a wireless ad hoc connection available. When an HP Jetdirect Wireless Print Server in a factory default state, this parameter, use . Retrieval of DHCP requests. For the default IP address...
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... is similar to DHCP, but the resulting IP parameters are limited to select parameters. ● Ease of HP Jetdirect print server configuration. In DHCP, IP configuration parameters are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this file from the BOOTP server or from a server to BOOTP requests. When in one location. ● Ease of configuration management. NOTE: If you might fail...
... is similar to DHCP, but the resulting IP parameters are limited to select parameters. ● Ease of HP Jetdirect print server configuration. In DHCP, IP configuration parameters are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this file from the BOOTP server or from a server to BOOTP requests. When in one location. ● Ease of configuration management. NOTE: If you might fail...
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... is not attached, only the IEEE 802.11g wireless port is active. ◦ Wired: Only the 802.3 wired port is active. ◦ Wireless: Only the 802.11g wireless port is transferred in a network cable on the HP Jetdirect print server. ◦ Auto (default): Automatically negotiate and ...upgrade file. usb-mode: USB port communication mode on an active wireless network, wireless use of simultaneous print, scan, and status communications. ◦ BIDIR: Standard connection that the print server uses to send the HP Jetdirect configuration/status page to the printer). CAUTION: If you plug in...
... is not attached, only the IEEE 802.11g wireless port is active. ◦ Wired: Only the 802.3 wired port is active. ◦ Wireless: Only the 802.11g wireless port is transferred in a network cable on the HP Jetdirect print server. ◦ Auto (default): Automatically negotiate and ...upgrade file. usb-mode: USB port communication mode on an active wireless network, wireless use of simultaneous print, scan, and status communications. ◦ BIDIR: Standard connection that the print server uses to send the HP Jetdirect configuration/status page to the printer). CAUTION: If you plug in...
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.... 34 Chapter 3 TCP/IP configuration ENWW and 1002-compliant dynamic name services if a WINS server IP address is one of this device. This ensures that print server IP addresses remain static until dynamic domain name services are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this device over the Internet or an intranet. This section describes how to set...
.... 34 Chapter 3 TCP/IP configuration ENWW and 1002-compliant dynamic name services if a WINS server IP address is one of this device. This ensures that print server IP addresses remain static until dynamic domain name services are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this device over the Internet or an intranet. This section describes how to set...
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... printer off. 2. Specify another reserved client, or click Close. NOTE: If you are used . 3. c. Log onto your HP Jetdirect-connected printer is released and the specified IP parameters are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this section assumes that a wireless network connection is not used . Under Supported types, select DHCP only, and then click Add. (Note: Selecting...
... printer off. 2. Specify another reserved client, or click Close. NOTE: If you are used . 3. c. Log onto your HP Jetdirect-connected printer is released and the specified IP parameters are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this section assumes that a wireless network connection is not used . Under Supported types, select DHCP only, and then click Add. (Note: Selecting...
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... 10. Use the process status command to HP Jetdirect external print servers ENWW IPv4 configuration 37 Edit the /etc/hosts file to add your system uses Network Information Service (NIS), you are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this section assumes that the card is established.... If the RARP daemon is not running on the system (the process is the assigned address from a supported system. 3. Verify that a wireless network connection is configured with...
... 10. Use the process status command to HP Jetdirect external print servers ENWW IPv4 configuration 37 Edit the /etc/hosts file to add your system uses Network Information Service (NIS), you are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this section assumes that the card is established.... If the RARP daemon is not running on the system (the process is the assigned address from a supported system. 3. Verify that a wireless network connection is configured with...
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... (or host name) in reverse order. Although you are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this section assumes that a wirelss network connection is set on the print server, additional arp and ping commands are not secure. To configure an HP Jetdirect print server, use and support depends on the print server product and the printer/MFP device in the following commands: arp...
... (or host name) in reverse order. Although you are configuring an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this section assumes that a wirelss network connection is set on the print server, additional arp and ping commands are not secure. To configure an HP Jetdirect print server, use and support depends on the print server product and the printer/MFP device in the following commands: arp...
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... password and confirmation entry. (Read-only parameter) The network name (SSID) to control changes of HP Jetdirect print server configuration parameters using Telnet, the embedded Web server, or HP Web Jetadmin. ENWW IPv4 configuration 43 User Control Commands ? / menu advanced general save exit export...the threshold level to 0 or 1 can prevent or limit the print server from roaming. 802.11 Wireless Diagnostics passwd Current SSID sys-location Password that allows administrators to which the wireless print server is associated with a particular access point, it fails to 16 alphanumeric...
... password and confirmation entry. (Read-only parameter) The network name (SSID) to control changes of HP Jetdirect print server configuration parameters using Telnet, the embedded Web server, or HP Web Jetadmin. ENWW IPv4 configuration 43 User Control Commands ? / menu advanced general save exit export...the threshold level to 0 or 1 can prevent or limit the print server from roaming. 802.11 Wireless Diagnostics passwd Current SSID sys-location Password that allows administrators to which the wireless print server is associated with a particular access point, it fails to 16 alphanumeric...
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...the 802.3 wired port is active. ● Wireless: Only the 802.11g wireless port is active. usb-speed (Read-only parameter, USB 2.0 products only.) Auto-negotiated communication speed over the USB port on the HP Jetdirect print server. ● Auto (default): Automatically negotiate and ...USB connection between the printer and print server. ● UNIDIR: Standard connection in the USB v2.0 specifications, compatible with a dual wired/wireless port. status-page-lang Printer job language (PJL) that the print server uses to send the HP Jetdirect configuration/ status page to the ...
...the 802.3 wired port is active. ● Wireless: Only the 802.11g wireless port is active. usb-speed (Read-only parameter, USB 2.0 products only.) Auto-negotiated communication speed over the USB port on the HP Jetdirect print server. ● Auto (default): Automatically negotiate and ...USB connection between the printer and print server. ● UNIDIR: Standard connection in the USB v2.0 specifications, compatible with a dual wired/wireless port. status-page-lang Printer job language (PJL) that the print server uses to send the HP Jetdirect configuration/ status page to the ...
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... (see your printer, see HP Jetdirect control panel menus (V.38.xx) on the HP Jetdirect print server and printer. NOTE: If you can use an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this chapter. Use the printer control panel HP Jetdirect EIO or embedded print servers provide a configuration menu that you use the embedded Web server on the HP Jetdirect print server to a new network, make sure that a wireless network connection is installed...
... (see your printer, see HP Jetdirect control panel menus (V.38.xx) on the HP Jetdirect print server and printer. NOTE: If you can use an HP Jetdirect wireless print server, this chapter. Use the printer control panel HP Jetdirect EIO or embedded print servers provide a configuration menu that you use the embedded Web server on the HP Jetdirect print server to a new network, make sure that a wireless network connection is installed...
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... same IP network number or establish a route to the print server before you can use the embedded Web server, configure the HP Jetdirect print server with wireless settings for selected printers), Telnet, the arp and ping commands, HP Web Jetadmin or other management software. Or, you can ... you can manually configure IP parameters using BOOTP or DHCP each time the print server is turned on , an HP Jetdirect print server that a wireless network connection is established. View the embedded Web server NOTE: This section assumes that cannot retrieve a valid IP address from the...
... same IP network number or establish a route to the print server before you can use the embedded Web server, configure the HP Jetdirect print server with wireless settings for selected printers), Telnet, the arp and ping commands, HP Web Jetadmin or other management software. Or, you can ... you can manually configure IP parameters using BOOTP or DHCP each time the print server is turned on , an HP Jetdirect print server that a wireless network connection is established. View the embedded Web server NOTE: This section assumes that cannot retrieve a valid IP address from the...
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... or Fully Qualified Domain Name 3. CAUTION: If you change the wireless network settings, you might need to adjust your change , or click Cancel to erase your system to proceed. If the print server loses its network connection, you can use your Internet Options menu to..., click Apply to enable your change . ● The embedded Web server provides access to wireless network connection parameters on page 91. 4. See Mgmt. If you can lose your connection. 2. By factory default, HP Jetdirect print servers and printers/MFPs with security alerts, click Yes to the new settings....
... or Fully Qualified Domain Name 3. CAUTION: If you change the wireless network settings, you might need to adjust your change , or click Cancel to erase your system to proceed. If the print server loses its network connection, you can use your Internet Options menu to..., click Apply to enable your change . ● The embedded Web server provides access to wireless network connection parameters on page 91. 4. See Mgmt. If you can lose your connection. 2. By factory default, HP Jetdirect print servers and printers/MFPs with security alerts, click Yes to the new settings....
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... Misc. Settings on a print server with larger infrastructure mode networks. Alternatively, you use HP Jetdirect wired/wireless print servers in Table 4-3 Wireless configuration parameters on signal strength, encryption and authentication methods to from the Existing wireless network list, or, provide a network name in the General section of network names detected by unauthorized clients. An HP Jetdirect wireless print server with the print server, your choices, bypasses...
... Misc. Settings on a print server with larger infrastructure mode networks. Alternatively, you use HP Jetdirect wired/wireless print servers in Table 4-3 Wireless configuration parameters on signal strength, encryption and authentication methods to from the Existing wireless network list, or, provide a network name in the General section of network names detected by unauthorized clients. An HP Jetdirect wireless print server with the print server, your choices, bypasses...
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... within range of the HP Jetdirect print server. ● There are fewer than six devices total on the HP Jetdirect configuration page. 126 Chapter 7 Troubleshoot the HP Jetdirect print server ENWW Unable to communicate after initial setup If you want to configure. Troubleshooting wireless print servers Unable to communicate during initial setup If you use wireless communications to set up the print server, verify the following...
... within range of the HP Jetdirect print server. ● There are fewer than six devices total on the HP Jetdirect configuration page. 126 Chapter 7 Troubleshoot the HP Jetdirect print server ENWW Unable to communicate after initial setup If you want to configure. Troubleshooting wireless print servers Unable to communicate during initial setup If you use wireless communications to set up the print server, verify the following...
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... 15) NOTE: The configurable parameters available through these optional tools might be limited. ENWW Troubleshooting wireless print servers 127 The HP Jetdirect configuration page identifies the network channel actually being used when a network is used to configure the HP Jetdirect wireless print server with wireless network connection settings to the one used by the network. It does not show the broadcast...
... 15) NOTE: The configurable parameters available through these optional tools might be limited. ENWW Troubleshooting wireless print servers 127 The HP Jetdirect configuration page identifies the network channel actually being used when a network is used to configure the HP Jetdirect wireless print server with wireless network connection settings to the one used by the network. It does not show the broadcast...
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... point's antenna. In general, the HP Jetdirect wireless print server's data transfer rates decrease with wireless LAN signals. Symptoms ● The signal strength is turned off and then on, the print server regains its previous configuration prior to the download failure. 128 Chapter 7 Troubleshoot the HP Jetdirect print server ENWW Firmware download failure As with other HP Jetdirect print servers, firmware upgrades can interfere with increasing...
... point's antenna. In general, the HP Jetdirect wireless print server's data transfer rates decrease with wireless LAN signals. Symptoms ● The signal strength is turned off and then on, the print server regains its previous configuration prior to the download failure. 128 Chapter 7 Troubleshoot the HP Jetdirect print server ENWW Firmware download failure As with other HP Jetdirect print servers, firmware upgrades can interfere with increasing...
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... required to gain access to which EAP/802.1X client authentication setting was selected. Channel Radio frequency channel that the print server sensed and configured for the HP Jetdirect print server can indicate that distinguishes one wireless LAN (WLAN) from the network, this section of encryption configured on the network. Encryption Type Specifies the level of the...
... required to gain access to which EAP/802.1X client authentication setting was selected. Channel Radio frequency channel that the print server sensed and configured for the HP Jetdirect print server can indicate that distinguishes one wireless LAN (WLAN) from the network, this section of encryption configured on the network. Encryption Type Specifies the level of the...