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... 802.3/802.3u 10/100Base-TX) networks. or half-duplex mode. However, you can manually configure the link using the printer control panel, or other configuration tools once network communications is illustrated in Figure 1-2. 1 Introduction HP Jetdirect EIO internal print servers are network interface cards for a network connection using an unshielded, twisted-pair network cable.
... 802.3/802.3u 10/100Base-TX) networks. or half-duplex mode. However, you can manually configure the link using the printer control panel, or other configuration tools once network communications is illustrated in Figure 1-2. 1 Introduction HP Jetdirect EIO internal print servers are network interface cards for a network connection using an unshielded, twisted-pair network cable.
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3 Troubleshooting Tools HP Jetdirect Configuration Page As illustrated in Chapter 2, the Jetdirect Configuration page provides comprehensive print server status. In HP DesignJet printers, Jetdirect configuration information will automatically print when you can manually set itself for your printer documentation to print configuration pages for 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps half-duplex operation. Refer to autonegotiate its link operation with the print server is...
3 Troubleshooting Tools HP Jetdirect Configuration Page As illustrated in Chapter 2, the Jetdirect Configuration page provides comprehensive print server status. In HP DesignJet printers, Jetdirect configuration information will automatically print when you can manually set itself for your printer documentation to print configuration pages for 10-Mbps or 100-Mbps half-duplex operation. Refer to autonegotiate its link operation with the print server is...
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...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 10/100TX Cards RJ-45 100TX HALF, 100TX FULL, 10BASE-T HALF, 10BASE-T FULL ON (Autonegotiation is enabled), or OFF (Autonegotiation is disabled, 10/100TX configuration has been manually... Messages for example, using the EIO menu on the network. Note The HP Jetdirect 10/100Base-TX print server may require up to 10 seconds to establish a connection on the printer's control panel).
...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 10/100TX Cards RJ-45 100TX HALF, 100TX FULL, 10BASE-T HALF, 10BASE-T FULL ON (Autonegotiation is enabled), or OFF (Autonegotiation is disabled, 10/100TX configuration has been manually... Messages for example, using the EIO menu on the network. Note The HP Jetdirect 10/100Base-TX print server may require up to 10 seconds to establish a connection on the printer's control panel).
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... depend on newer HP LaserJet printer models) ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 36 C HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus Introduction When supported by the printer, the HP Jetdirect EIO internal print server contains a configuration menu that can be accessed from the printer's control panel. The keystrokes to the printer manuals for more information. The HP Jetdirect internal print servers support the following...
... depend on newer HP LaserJet printer models) ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 36 C HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus Introduction When supported by the printer, the HP Jetdirect EIO internal print server contains a configuration menu that can be accessed from the printer's control panel. The keystrokes to the printer manuals for more information. The HP Jetdirect internal print servers support the following...
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... menus depend on your settings. In these cases, manual configuration is 270 seconds, 0 disables the timeout) ● (620n only) CFG DNS=YES* will allow you can manually set TCP/IP protocol parameters. However, note that the print server may overwrite selected parameters with values that ensure proper operation. ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 38 Table C-1.
... menus depend on your settings. In these cases, manual configuration is 270 seconds, 0 disables the timeout) ● (620n only) CFG DNS=YES* will allow you can manually set TCP/IP protocol parameters. However, note that the print server may overwrite selected parameters with values that ensure proper operation. ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 38 Table C-1.
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... Bypass the IPX/SPX menu items. ● YES: Access the IPX/SPX menu items. In the IPX/SPX menu, you want 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 items. One...■ For Ethernet cards, frame type selections include EN_8023, EN_II, EN_8022, EN_SNAP. . ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 39 If it fails, 100T HALF is set : ■ AUTO (default): The print server will appear as a secure site. ● HTTP/HTTPS: Access using HTTPS (Secure HTTP) ...
... Bypass the IPX/SPX menu items. ● YES: Access the IPX/SPX menu items. In the IPX/SPX menu, you want 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 items. One...■ For Ethernet cards, frame type selections include EN_8023, EN_II, EN_8022, EN_SNAP. . ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 39 If it fails, 100T HALF is set : ■ AUTO (default): The print server will appear as a secure site. ● HTTP/HTTPS: Access using HTTPS (Secure HTTP) ...
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... in the form 169.254.x.x will be configured on the Jetdirect print server. ● BOOTP: Use BootP (Bootstrap Protocol) for automatic configuration from a BootP server. ● DHCP: Use DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) for the print server exists. ● NO (default): The current DHCP lease is...9679; MANUAL: Use the Manual Settings option to DHCP and a DHCP lease for automatic configuration from a DHCP server. DHCP RENEW This menu appears if CONFIG METHOD was set DHCP lease options. ● AUTO IP: Use automatic link-local IP addressing. ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO ...
... in the form 169.254.x.x will be configured on the Jetdirect print server. ● BOOTP: Use BootP (Bootstrap Protocol) for automatic configuration from a BootP server. ● DHCP: Use DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) for the print server exists. ● NO (default): The current DHCP lease is...9679; MANUAL: Use the Manual Settings option to DHCP and a DHCP lease for automatic configuration from a DHCP server. DHCP RENEW This menu appears if CONFIG METHOD was set DHCP lease options. ● AUTO IP: Use automatic link-local IP addressing. ENWW HP Jetdirect EIO ...
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...HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 42 Table C-2. EIO Graphical Control Panel Menu (3 of 5) Menu Item Options MANUAL SETTINGS DEFAULT IP DNS SERVER IPX/SPX ENABLE Description of settings (Available only if CONFIG METHOD is set to MANUAL... with older Jetdirect products. (620n only) Specify the IP address (n.n.n.n) of the gateway or router used for example, when manually configured to use...print data connection is closed (default is unable to obtain an IP address from 0 to 255. ● SYSLOG SERVER n.n.n.n: The IP address of the syslog server used to when the print server...
...HP Jetdirect EIO Control Panel Menus 42 Table C-2. EIO Graphical Control Panel Menu (3 of 5) Menu Item Options MANUAL SETTINGS DEFAULT IP DNS SERVER IPX/SPX ENABLE Description of settings (Available only if CONFIG METHOD is set to MANUAL... with older Jetdirect products. (620n only) Specify the IP address (n.n.n.n) of the gateway or router used for example, when manually configured to use...print data connection is closed (default is unable to obtain an IP address from 0 to 255. ● SYSLOG SERVER n.n.n.n: The IP address of the syslog server used to when the print server...
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... Wizard (Windows 18 HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX 19 HP Web Jetadmin 20 Internet Printer Connection Software 23 HP IP/IPX Printer Gateway for NDPS 26 HP WPS Assistant (Mac OS X 27 HP LaserJet Utilities for Mac OS 28 3. Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 7 Supported Print Servers 8 Supported Network Protocols 8 Security Protocols 10 Supplied Manuals 12 HP Support 12 Product Registration...
... Wizard (Windows 18 HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX 19 HP Web Jetadmin 20 Internet Printer Connection Software 23 HP IP/IPX Printer Gateway for NDPS 26 HP WPS Assistant (Mac OS X 27 HP LaserJet Utilities for Mac OS 28 3. Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction 7 Supported Print Servers 8 Supported Network Protocols 8 Security Protocols 10 Supplied Manuals 12 HP Support 12 Product Registration...
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... print servers are installed in this manual refers to the network. When connected through a wireless connection to or from the device at network speeds. 1 Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction HP Jetdirect print servers allow you can install it in a convenient location and share it with multiple users. In addition, a network connection allows data transfers to your network, an HP Jetdirect wireless print server...
... print servers are installed in this manual refers to the network. When connected through a wireless connection to or from the device at network speeds. 1 Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction HP Jetdirect print servers allow you can install it in a convenient location and share it with multiple users. In addition, a network connection allows data transfers to your network, an HP Jetdirect wireless print server...
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... HP Jetdirect ew2400 print servers will have factory-installed HP Jetdirect print servers). ● This manual, the HP Jetdirect Print Server Administrator's Guide for HP Jetdirect print servers that contain upgradeable memory. Firmware Upgrades Hewlett-Packard offers downloadable firmware upgrades for the applicable Jetdirect product models. ● HP Jetdirect Setup guides, supplied on CD-ROM with your way to questions about your HP Jetdirect print server - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ENWW Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server...
... HP Jetdirect ew2400 print servers will have factory-installed HP Jetdirect print servers). ● This manual, the HP Jetdirect Print Server Administrator's Guide for HP Jetdirect print servers that contain upgradeable memory. Firmware Upgrades Hewlett-Packard offers downloadable firmware upgrades for the applicable Jetdirect product models. ● HP Jetdirect Setup guides, supplied on CD-ROM with your way to questions about your HP Jetdirect print server - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. ENWW Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server...
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... valid for these methods. Depending on the print server model, up to use either server-based or manual configuration of TCP/IP settings at any time. ENWW 34 For general information on TCP/IP networks, see the HP Jetdirect configuration page. If configuration is 192.0.0.192),...the IP address that is configured on the print server at any time, see Appendix A. Server-Based and Manual TCP/IP Configuration When in this chapter. 3 TCP/IP Configuration Introduction To operate properly on a TCP/IP network, the HP Jetdirect print server must be configured with valid TCP/IP ...
... valid for these methods. Depending on the print server model, up to use either server-based or manual configuration of TCP/IP settings at any time. ENWW 34 For general information on TCP/IP networks, see the HP Jetdirect configuration page. If configuration is 192.0.0.192),...the IP address that is configured on the print server at any time, see Appendix A. Server-Based and Manual TCP/IP Configuration When in this chapter. 3 TCP/IP Configuration Introduction To operate properly on a TCP/IP network, the HP Jetdirect print server must be configured with valid TCP/IP ...
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... default IP address is unable to obtain an IP address during a forced TCP/IP reconfiguration (for the print server. If a duplicate address is sensed, the HP Jetdirect print server will not be changed through supported TCP/IP configuration tools. See Chapter 9. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 36...the print server is as Legacy Default IP. ● On mixed-environment networks, the self-assigned default IP address may be assigned until it is undefined. We refer to this parameter will be determined by inspecting the Jetdirect configuration page for example, when manually configured...
... default IP address is unable to obtain an IP address during a forced TCP/IP reconfiguration (for the print server. If a duplicate address is sensed, the HP Jetdirect print server will not be changed through supported TCP/IP configuration tools. See Chapter 9. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 36...the print server is as Legacy Default IP. ● On mixed-environment networks, the self-assigned default IP address may be assigned until it is undefined. We refer to this parameter will be determined by inspecting the Jetdirect configuration page for example, when manually configured...
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... SuSE Linux, Windows NT/2000/Server 2003, NetWare and Mac OS systems. (Refer to your network operating system manuals to answer the print server's RARP request and supplying the print server with the IP address. The RARP method only allows you set all print server lease durations to configure the IP ... by the printer. ● DHCP/TFTP. TCP/IP Configuration Tools When a network connection has been established, an HP Jetdirect print server can be located in the following ways: ● Using Software. You can use installation, setup, and management software running on .
... SuSE Linux, Windows NT/2000/Server 2003, NetWare and Mac OS systems. (Refer to your network operating system manuals to answer the print server's RARP request and supplying the print server with the IP address. The RARP method only allows you set all print server lease durations to configure the IP ... by the printer. ● DHCP/TFTP. TCP/IP Configuration Tools When a network connection has been established, an HP Jetdirect print server can be located in the following ways: ● Using Software. You can use installation, setup, and management software running on .
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... simple installations. Once configured, the print server saves the configuration when powered off /on the HP Jetdirect print server to set configuration parameters using the printer control panel keys. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 39 You can manually enter the configuration data using Telnet. For more information, see Chapter 4. ● Printer Control Panel. (HP Jetdirect 620n print servers only) You can set configuration...
... simple installations. Once configured, the print server saves the configuration when powered off /on the HP Jetdirect print server to set configuration parameters using the printer control panel keys. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 39 You can manually enter the configuration data using Telnet. For more information, see Chapter 4. ● Printer Control Panel. (HP Jetdirect 620n print servers only) You can set configuration...
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... can be manually overwritten on the print server to the HTTPS port. The maximum length is undefined. (Example: 1st floor, south wall) sys-contact: (host-contact:, contact:) ASCII character string (up to contact this person. The default location is 64 characters. sys-location: (host-location:, location:) Identifies the physical location of HP Jetdirect print server configuration parameters...
... can be manually overwritten on the print server to the HTTPS port. The maximum length is undefined. (Example: 1st floor, south wall) sys-contact: (host-contact:, contact:) ASCII character string (up to contact this person. The default location is 64 characters. sys-location: (host-location:, location:) Identifies the physical location of HP Jetdirect print server configuration parameters...
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... the Jetdirect embedded Web server or HP Web Jetadmin. This means that when you should also manually set Manual or BOOTP configuration, then DHCP will acquire its configuration information from a DHCP server. Note If you change to a DHCP server. You can manually modify the TCP/IP parameters through Telnet, refer to re-enable a DHCP configuration, the print server will not...
... the Jetdirect embedded Web server or HP Web Jetadmin. This means that when you should also manually set Manual or BOOTP configuration, then DHCP will acquire its configuration information from a DHCP server. Note If you change to a DHCP server. You can manually modify the TCP/IP parameters through Telnet, refer to re-enable a DHCP configuration, the print server will not...
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... command prompt, enter the following command: route add where is the IP address configured on the HP Jetdirect print server, and is the IP address of the workstation's network card that is attached to manually set an IP address will also need the IP address of BOOTP, DHCP, RARP and other ...dynamic configuration methods may no longer function. Whenever you are fixed and the operation of your workstation with IP address 169.254.2.1 to a print server with a default IP address...
... command prompt, enter the following command: route add where is the IP address configured on the HP Jetdirect print server, and is the IP address of the workstation's network card that is attached to manually set an IP address will also need the IP address of BOOTP, DHCP, RARP and other ...dynamic configuration methods may no longer function. Whenever you are fixed and the operation of your workstation with IP address 169.254.2.1 to a print server with a default IP address...
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... clears the IP address. If you should manually change the print server's IP address. subnet-mask A value (in dotted notation) that identifies the network and host portions of a default gateway, in dotted notation. Note: If the HP Jetdirect print server is NPIxxxxxx, where xxxxxx are the last ...six digits of the LAN hardware (MAC) address. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 83 bootp: The print server will send DHCP requests on the network for the print server, in dotted notation. The value ...
... clears the IP address. If you should manually change the print server's IP address. subnet-mask A value (in dotted notation) that identifies the network and host portions of a default gateway, in dotted notation. Note: If the HP Jetdirect print server is NPIxxxxxx, where xxxxxx are the last ...six digits of the LAN hardware (MAC) address. ENWW TCP/IP Configuration 83 bootp: The print server will send DHCP requests on the network for the print server, in dotted notation. The value ...
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...default address is awaiting data. Table 3.4 Telnet Commands and Parameters (15 of the print server, is any hexadecimal digit 0 through F. READY: Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is the factory-assigned address. If LAA is registering the node address or name....server, specifies the firmware version of the upgrade file, specifies and must start with the name and location of the firmware upgrade file. DISABLED: Indicates that replaces the factory-assigned LAN Hardware (MAC) address. laa Specifies a locally administered address (LAA) that AppleTalk was manually...
...default address is awaiting data. Table 3.4 Telnet Commands and Parameters (15 of the print server, is any hexadecimal digit 0 through F. READY: Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is the factory-assigned address. If LAA is registering the node address or name....server, specifies the firmware version of the upgrade file, specifies and must start with the name and location of the firmware upgrade file. DISABLED: Indicates that replaces the factory-assigned LAN Hardware (MAC) address. laa Specifies a locally administered address (LAA) that AppleTalk was manually...