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... Configuring Windows Systems ...112 6 Security Features (V.36.xx) Using Security Features ...116 7 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Resetting to Factory Defaults ...118 Example: Cold Reset Using the Service Menu 119 To Disable a Jetdirect Embedded Print Server (V.36.xx 120 General Troubleshooting ...121 Troubleshooting Chart - Assessing the Problem 121 Procedure 1: Verifying that the Printer is On and Online 122 Procedure 2: Printing an HP Jetdirect Configuration Page 122 Procedure 3: Resolving Printer Display Error Messages 123 Procedure 4: Resolving Printer Communication...
... Configuring Windows Systems ...112 6 Security Features (V.36.xx) Using Security Features ...116 7 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Resetting to Factory Defaults ...118 Example: Cold Reset Using the Service Menu 119 To Disable a Jetdirect Embedded Print Server (V.36.xx 120 General Troubleshooting ...121 Troubleshooting Chart - Assessing the Problem 121 Procedure 1: Verifying that the Printer is On and Online 122 Procedure 2: Printing an HP Jetdirect Configuration Page 122 Procedure 3: Resolving Printer Display Error Messages 123 Procedure 4: Resolving Printer Communication...
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... print server over your print server model, firmware upgrade files may control IP traffic using both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. For more information, see IPsec/Firewall Configuration (V.36.xx) on the HP Jetdirect print server product and the printer/MFP in which it is installed. ● Full-featured print servers and printers/MFPs that support IPsec may control IP traffic using Firewall protection only. HP Support HP Online Support Click your way to questions about your HP Jetdirect print server. ● Start or Use guides, or equivalent printer documentation...
... print server over your print server model, firmware upgrade files may control IP traffic using both IPv4 and IPv6 networks. For more information, see IPsec/Firewall Configuration (V.36.xx) on the HP Jetdirect print server product and the printer/MFP in which it is installed. ● Full-featured print servers and printers/MFPs that support IPsec may control IP traffic using Firewall protection only. HP Support HP Online Support Click your way to questions about your HP Jetdirect print server. ● Start or Use guides, or equivalent printer documentation...
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... be changed through a supported configuration tool, such as Telnet, a Web browser, a printer control panel, and SNMP management applications. The subnet mask will be determined by inspecting the Jetdirect configuration page for example, when manually configured to use . If a duplicate address is sensed, the HP Jetdirect print server will automatically reassign its address, if necessary, in a factory-default state, this parameter may be assigned until it can configure the print server to obtain an IP address during a forced TCP...
... be changed through a supported configuration tool, such as Telnet, a Web browser, a printer control panel, and SNMP management applications. The subnet mask will be determined by inspecting the Jetdirect configuration page for example, when manually configured to use . If a duplicate address is sensed, the HP Jetdirect print server will automatically reassign its address, if necessary, in a factory-default state, this parameter may be assigned until it can configure the print server to obtain an IP address during a forced TCP...
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..., in the form: : For supported HP Jetdirect print servers, the Port Number is allowed to set buffer packing for more information. An HP-proprietary tag that a print data connection may remain idle before the printer is 1 (default). : Option value 0 (default) disables interlock, 1 enables. Network Configuration option. ENWW IPv4 Configuration 27 Idle Timeout option. An HP-proprietary tag to prevent configuration of a Gateway IP address. 0 (default): allows an IP address. 1: prevents a Gateway IP address to specify the relative path...
..., in the form: : For supported HP Jetdirect print servers, the Port Number is allowed to set buffer packing for more information. An HP-proprietary tag that a print data connection may remain idle before the printer is 1 (default). : Option value 0 (default) disables interlock, 1 enables. Network Configuration option. ENWW IPv4 Configuration 27 Idle Timeout option. An HP-proprietary tag to prevent configuration of a Gateway IP address. 0 (default): allows an IP address. 1: prevents a Gateway IP address to specify the relative path...
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... bytes): 0 (default): All networks are allowed. tcp-mss: (or subnets-local:) Specifies the maximum segment size (MSS) that the HP Jetdirect print server will advertise for example, when powered off/on or manually configured to prevent IP fragmentation that an idle print data connection is 900 seconds. 0 disables the timeout. To regain access, change the setting in the TFTP configuration file and power cycle the print server, or cold reset the print server to 1, incoming Telnet connections are...
... bytes): 0 (default): All networks are allowed. tcp-mss: (or subnets-local:) Specifies the maximum segment size (MSS) that the HP Jetdirect print server will advertise for example, when powered off/on or manually configured to prevent IP fragmentation that an idle print data connection is 900 seconds. 0 disables the timeout. To regain access, change the setting in the TFTP configuration file and power cycle the print server, or cold reset the print server to 1, incoming Telnet connections are...
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... want your printer with a reserved IP address within the DHCP scope: a. If desired, specify the IP address of the configuration parameters, such as subnet mask, default gateway, and idle timeout. 38 Chapter 3 TCP/IP Configuration ENWW Select Yes to close the wizard. 11. You have successfully set Manual or BOOTP configuration, then DHCP will be used by clients. a. Configure your HP Jetdirect print server configured through a supported Web browser using the Jetdirect embedded Web server or HP Web Jetadmin. Click...
... want your printer with a reserved IP address within the DHCP scope: a. If desired, specify the IP address of the configuration parameters, such as subnet mask, default gateway, and idle timeout. 38 Chapter 3 TCP/IP Configuration ENWW Select Yes to close the wizard. 11. You have successfully set Manual or BOOTP configuration, then DHCP will be used by clients. a. Configure your HP Jetdirect print server configured through a supported Web browser using the Jetdirect embedded Web server or HP Web Jetadmin. Click...
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... command: route add where is the IP address configured on system command prompts, see Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server on the print server product and the printer/MFP device in which it is attached to create a route from your system documentation for example, TFTP, embedded Web server, or HP Web Jetadmin software). To view it, you can try an operating system command to create a route to the print server. (For example, if the print server is configured with a default...
... command: route add where is the IP address configured on system command prompts, see Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server on the print server product and the printer/MFP device in which it is attached to create a route from your system documentation for example, TFTP, embedded Web server, or HP Web Jetadmin software). To view it, you can try an operating system command to create a route to the print server. (For example, if the print server is configured with a default...
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... troubleshooting). Controls the filtering of syslog messages is 0 to control the log file size. If set a value from network device tables. Bonjour is not required. It specifies the server that are lower than the filter level specified (or higher in dotted notation. This setting allows administrators to 7, with 0 being deleted from 1 to automate device discovery. 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. A code used by the HP Jetdirect print server on page 113. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR...
... troubleshooting). Controls the filtering of syslog messages is 0 to control the log file size. If set a value from network device tables. Bonjour is not required. It specifies the server that are lower than the filter level specified (or higher in dotted notation. This setting allows administrators to 7, with 0 being deleted from 1 to automate device discovery. 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. A code used by the HP Jetdirect print server on page 113. By default, the HP Jetdirect print server uses LPR...
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... through PJL. 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. The default is empty. By default, the name will be NPIxxxxxx, where xxxxxx are disabled by factory default. For more information, see HP Jetdirect Configuration Pages on the print server, if supported. 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. Enables or disables IPX end-of the LAN hardware address. (Read-only parameter) Identifies the IPX network and node numbers detected on the network, in a print queue. The default SNMP Trap Destination List is 2 seconds. Specifies the IPX frame type settings available...
... through PJL. 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. The default is empty. By default, the name will be NPIxxxxxx, where xxxxxx are disabled by factory default. For more information, see HP Jetdirect Configuration Pages on the print server, if supported. 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. Enables or disables IPX end-of the LAN hardware address. (Read-only parameter) Identifies the IPX network and node numbers detected on the network, in a print queue. The default SNMP Trap Destination List is 2 seconds. Specifies the IPX frame type settings available...
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... supported). 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. A number after the name indicates that the print server is awaiting data. INITIALIZING: Indicates that there are multiple devices with the name and location of the printer on the HP Jetdirect print server. (Read-only parameter) Indicates the current AppleTalk configuration status. NOTE: HP Jetdirect 635n print servers: except for TCP/IP, network protocols are disabled by factory default. READY: Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is registering the node address or name. For example dlc/llc-config...
... supported). 0 disables. 1 (default) enables. A number after the name indicates that the print server is awaiting data. INITIALIZING: Indicates that there are multiple devices with the name and location of the printer on the HP Jetdirect print server. (Read-only parameter) Indicates the current AppleTalk configuration status. NOTE: HP Jetdirect 635n print servers: except for TCP/IP, network protocols are disabled by factory default. READY: Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is registering the node address or name. For example dlc/llc-config...
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... printer documentation. For more information, refer to factory default settings. Parameters for additional parameters): ● IP host name ● TCP/IPv4 settings ● TCP/IPv6 settings ● Other network protocols (IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC) ● Security settings ● Link configuration settings ENWW Using the Embedded Web Server 59 Moving to Another Network (IPv4) When moving an HP Jetdirect print server that the IP address does not conflict with updated settings. NOTE: For instructions on using BOOTP, DHCP...
... printer documentation. For more information, refer to factory default settings. Parameters for additional parameters): ● IP host name ● TCP/IPv4 settings ● TCP/IPv6 settings ● Other network protocols (IPX/SPX, AppleTalk, DLC/LLC) ● Security settings ● Link configuration settings ENWW Using the Embedded Web Server 59 Moving to Another Network (IPv4) When moving an HP Jetdirect print server that the IP address does not conflict with updated settings. NOTE: For instructions on using BOOTP, DHCP...
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... on the HP Jetdirect print server. IP Address The Internet Protocol address configured on . This unique address is supplied with the HP Jetdirect print server, or from HP Web Jetadmin. LAA A Locally Administered Address (LAA) that identifies the physical location of this device. Because passwords are synchronized with selected printers, the password may appear if the attached network device also contains a supported embedded Web server. If an administrator password has been set through a Telnet session with HP LaserJet printers/MFPs that support an embedded Web server. System Up...
... on the HP Jetdirect print server. IP Address The Internet Protocol address configured on . This unique address is supplied with the HP Jetdirect print server, or from HP Web Jetadmin. LAA A Locally Administered Address (LAA) that identifies the physical location of this device. Because passwords are synchronized with selected printers, the password may appear if the attached network device also contains a supported embedded Web server. If an administrator password has been set through a Telnet session with HP LaserJet printers/MFPs that support an embedded Web server. System Up...
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... service to use Transport Control Protocol (TCP) to the time after which are supported.. Table 4-12 Miscellaneous Settings (continued) Item Description LPR as the source facility code, but local user values of local0 through 65535. The HTTP Idle Timeout applies to guarantee data delivery. The default value is 0 to TCP port 9100. The valid range is 15. User intervention will be specified for printing. Error page type (Supported external print servers...
... service to use Transport Control Protocol (TCP) to the time after which are supported.. Table 4-12 Miscellaneous Settings (continued) Item Description LPR as the source facility code, but local user values of local0 through 65535. The HTTP Idle Timeout applies to guarantee data delivery. The default value is 0 to TCP port 9100. The valid range is 15. User intervention will be specified for printing. Error page type (Supported external print servers...
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...-MD5 authentication and CBC-DES data privacy encryption keys used by factory default. 92 Chapter 4 Embedded Web Server (V.36.xx) ENWW However, to fully secure SNMP access, you should disable unused protocols to prevent printer access using those protocols. For network environments that is enabled when an initial SNMP v3 account on page 92. NOTE: HP Jetdirect 635n print servers: except for TCP/IP, network protocols are disabled by your devices, you should disable SNMP v1...
...-MD5 authentication and CBC-DES data privacy encryption keys used by factory default. 92 Chapter 4 Embedded Web Server (V.36.xx) ENWW However, to fully secure SNMP access, you should disable unused protocols to prevent printer access using those protocols. For network environments that is enabled when an initial SNMP v3 account on page 92. NOTE: HP Jetdirect 635n print servers: except for TCP/IP, network protocols are disabled by your devices, you should disable SNMP v1...
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...DNS server is disabled, other protocols that use of FTP to the network. Disabling Telnet, FTP firmware upgrades, and RCFG is lost, you may lose your 802.1X parameters prior to factory-default values. If communication with your connection. ENWW Networking Tab 93 Enable Device Discovery Enable or disable device discovery protocols supported by the print server: port 9100, LPD (Line Printer Daemon), IPP (Internet Printing Protocol), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), Web Services Print (Microsoft Web Services for automated discovery and installation. Bonjour is typically used . For...
...DNS server is disabled, other protocols that use of FTP to the network. Disabling Telnet, FTP firmware upgrades, and RCFG is lost, you may lose your 802.1X parameters prior to factory-default values. If communication with your connection. ENWW Networking Tab 93 Enable Device Discovery Enable or disable device discovery protocols supported by the print server: port 9100, LPD (Line Printer Daemon), IPP (Internet Printing Protocol), FTP (File Transfer Protocol), Web Services Print (Microsoft Web Services for automated discovery and installation. Bonjour is typically used . For...
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..., Start, or Pause/Resume button. ● For recent HP LaserJet printers/MFPs, use the printer's Service menu accessed during the initial power-on sequence. Resetting the printer will clear all data from the printer memory and reset all printer settings, including network configurations, to print a Jetdirect configuration page before performing a cold reset. CAUTION: Be sure to their connection to the printer. ● For older HP LaserJet printers, a cold-reset is performed on the printer. NOTE: The Restore Factory Settings menu item in user-specified printer settings. However...
..., Start, or Pause/Resume button. ● For recent HP LaserJet printers/MFPs, use the printer's Service menu accessed during the initial power-on sequence. Resetting the printer will clear all data from the printer memory and reset all printer settings, including network configurations, to print a Jetdirect configuration page before performing a cold reset. CAUTION: Be sure to their connection to the printer. ● For older HP LaserJet printers, a cold-reset is performed on the printer. NOTE: The Restore Factory Settings menu item in user-specified printer settings. However...
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... the printer using the printer control panel (for printers with control panels). ● See the troubleshooting section in the online help included with the HP Web Jetadmin software. Is your system for proper network operating system setup. 8. Use the following Telnet command: telnet where is the IPv4 address assigned to the HP Jetdirect print server and is done using a cross-over cable. 5. This is 9100, the default printing port of other management application? ● Verify network and HP Jetdirect settings on the HP Jetdirect print server...
... the printer using the printer control panel (for printers with control panels). ● See the troubleshooting section in the online help included with the HP Web Jetadmin software. Is your system for proper network operating system setup. 8. Use the following Telnet command: telnet where is the IPv4 address assigned to the HP Jetdirect print server and is done using a cross-over cable. 5. This is 9100, the default printing port of other management application? ● Verify network and HP Jetdirect settings on the HP Jetdirect print server...
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... server. An error code and message is displayed if the print server is the print server's factory-default LAN hardware address. MODEL NUMBER The product number of the HP Jetdirect print server currently installed in the printer or device. The default address is not ready. Check network cables. S/N The serial number of the HP Jetdirect print server. 130 Chapter 8 HP Jetdirect Configuration Pages ENWW I/O CARD INITIALIZING, or INITIALIZING: The HP Jetdirect print server is a problem with the print server or its configuration. I /O CARD READY, or READY: The HP Jetdirect print server...
... server. An error code and message is displayed if the print server is the print server's factory-default LAN hardware address. MODEL NUMBER The product number of the HP Jetdirect print server currently installed in the printer or device. The default address is not ready. Check network cables. S/N The serial number of the HP Jetdirect print server. 130 Chapter 8 HP Jetdirect Configuration Pages ENWW I/O CARD INITIALIZING, or INITIALIZING: The HP Jetdirect print server is a problem with the print server or its configuration. I /O CARD READY, or READY: The HP Jetdirect print server...
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... NETWORK RECONFIG - Use a NetWare utility (such as PCONSOLE), the Jetdirect embedded Web server, or other tools to service. MUST Reset or power off /on again, it sets a new password. Make sure that the NetWare print server is running and that all cables and routers are functioning correctly. 1E FAIL RESERVING PRINTER NUM The SPX connection to the print server was no response to service queries for NetWare networks. 17 UNABLE TO FIND SERVER (Ethernet) The HP Jetdirect print server...
... NETWORK RECONFIG - Use a NetWare utility (such as PCONSOLE), the Jetdirect embedded Web server, or other tools to service. MUST Reset or power off /on again, it sets a new password. Make sure that the NetWare print server is running and that all cables and routers are functioning correctly. 1E FAIL RESERVING PRINTER NUM The SPX connection to the print server was no response to service queries for NetWare networks. 17 UNABLE TO FIND SERVER (Ethernet) The HP Jetdirect print server...
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... Start, Setup, and Control Panel. If not, enable it. From the Add Printer wizard welcome screen, click Next. 4. Choose Create a new port, and select LPR Port. Enter the DNS name or IP address of name resolution may not support the direct entry of a user-defined print queue (user-defined print queues can enter the print server's host name or a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) on page 61). c. NOTE: The HP Jetdirect print server treats text files...
... Start, Setup, and Control Panel. If not, enable it. From the Add Printer wizard welcome screen, click Next. 4. Choose Create a new port, and select LPR Port. Enter the DNS name or IP address of name resolution may not support the direct entry of a user-defined print queue (user-defined print queues can enter the print server's host name or a fully qualified domain name (FQDN) on page 61). c. NOTE: The HP Jetdirect print server treats text files...