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1. Host Name Example to assign or change a name host name MY PRINTER where MY PRINTER is an alphanumeric string and must be all uppercase letters 38 TCP IP Configuration ENWW Using Telnet to Erase the Existing IP Address To erase the IP address during a Telnet session 1 Type cold reset then press Enter 2 Type quit then press Enter to exit Telnet Note This procedure resets all TCP IP parameters but only affects the TCP IP subsystem After this has been done the print server should be power cycled Parameters for other subsystems such as IPX SPX Novell NetWare or AppleTalk are not affected Using the Embedded Web Server You can set IP parameters on HP Jetdirect print servers that support the embedded web server For more information refer to Appendix B ENWW TCP IP Configuration 39 Moving to Another Network When moving an HP Jetdirect print server that is configured with an IP address to a new network make sure that the IP address does not conflict with addresses on the new network You may change the IP address of the print server to one that can be used on the new network or erase the current IP address and configure another address after you are installed on the new network Cold reset the print server see Chapter 6 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server for instructions If the current BOOTP server is not reachable you may need to locate a different BO
2. TURN PRINTER OFF ON This message may appear after you upgrade to a new version of firmware When this message appears turn the print server off then back on to enable any new functionality that was recently downloaded 76 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 9 of 10 Message Description UNABLE TO ATTACH TO A failure was detected when the HP Jetdirect print server QUEUE tried to attach to one of the queues assigned to the print server object This may be because no servers are allowed to attach to this queue There may also be a networking or security problem Use PCONSOLE to make sure that servers are allowed to attach to the queue to delete the print server object from the list of queue servers if you want the HP Jetdirect print server to service other queues or to delete the queue and create a new one the print server object must be added to the list of queue servers When the HP Jetdirect print server is configured for multiple file servers the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers made the connection UNABLE TO CONNECT Remote Printer mode The HP Jetdirect print server was TO SERVER unable to establish an SPX connection with the print server Make sure that the print server is running and that all cables and routers are functioning correctly Queue Server mode The HP Jetdirect print server could
3. If your server is not listed in the tree select DHCP and click the Action menu to add the server 3 After selecting your server in the DHCP tree click the Action menu and select New Scope This runs the Add New Scope Wizard 4 Inthe Add New Scope Wizard click Next 5 Enter a Name and Description for this scope then click Next 6 Enter the range of IP addresses for this scope beginning IP address and ending IP address Also enter the subnet mask then click Next Note If subnetting is used the subnet mask defines which portion of an IP address specifies the subnet and which portion specifies the client device For more information see Appendix A 7 Ifapplicable enter the range of IP addresses within the scope to be excluded by the server Then click Next 8 Set the IP address lease duration for your DHCP clients Then click Next HP recommends that all printers be assigned reserved IP addresses This can be accomplished after you set up the scope see step 11 9 Select No to configure DHCP options for this scope later Then click Next 28 TCP IP Configuration ENWW To configure DHCP options now select Yes and click Next a If desired specify the IP address of the router or default gateway to be used by clients Then click Next If desired specify the Domain Name and DNS Domain Name System servers for clients Click Next If desired specify WINS server names and IP addresses Click Next
4. indicates the end of a field and a backslash indicates that the entry is continued on the next line Spaces are not allowed between the characters on a line Names such as host names must begin with a letter and can contain only letters numbers periods or hyphens The underline character _ is not allowed Refer to your system documentation or online help for more information TFTP Configuration File Entries To provide additional configuration parameters for your HP Jetdirect print server such as SNMP Simple Network Management Protocol or non default settings an additional 22 TCP IP Configuration ENWW configuration file can be downloaded using TFTP This TFTP configuration file s relative path name is specified in the BOOTP reply using the etc bootptab file s T144 vendor specific tag entry An example of a TFTP configuration file is provided below the symbol denotes a remark and is not included in the file Example of an HP Jetdirect TFTP Configuration File Allow only Subnet 192 168 10 access to peripheral Up to four allow entries can be written via TFTP Up to 10 allow entries can be written via SNMP allow may include single IP addresses allow 192 168 10 299429092200 0 Disable Telnet telnet 0 Enable th mbedded web server ews config 1 Detect SNMP unauthorized usage authentication trap on Send Traps to 192 168 10 1 trap dest 192 168 10 1 Specify the S
5. HP LaserJet 4000 p gt bin 0 Type set to I Lp gt put Lest 200 PORT command successful 150 Opening data connection 226 Transfer complete 18 bytes sent in 0 00 seconds 37 40 Kbytes s ftp gt quit 221 Goodbye System gt script done on Mon Apr 12 16 50 24 2006 o Oo ct NM MhmhNMhMN ME DN Hh od ud wo ct Mh ENWW FTP Printing 57 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Introduction This chapter describes how to diagnose and correct problems associated with the HP Jetdirect print server A flowchart guides you to the correct procedures for troubleshooting the following e Printer problems e HP Jetdirect hardware installation and connection problems Network related problems This chapter also helps you to understand your HP Jetdirect print server configuration page To troubleshoot your HP Jetdirect print server you may need the following items e Your printer s user guide e Your printer s getting started guide e The installation manuals for your print server The diagnostics tools and utilities provided with your network software such as the PCONSOLE or NWADMIN utility provided with Novell NetWare software or the ping command provided with UNIX systems e A printer configuration page Note Frequently asked questions about installing and configuring HP Jetdirect print servers can be found at HP online support at http www hp com support net_printing 58 Troubleshooting
6. LAN ERROR UNDERFLOW There may be a problem with your network cabling or the HP Jetdirect print server Check the cabling and connectors on your network If you cannot find a problem with your network cabling run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists there is a problem with the HP Jetdirect print server LAN ERROR WIRE FAULT There is a problem with the network cabling Check the cabling between the printer and the network LATE COLLISION ERROR LOSS OF CARRIER ERROR Check the network topology verify all cable segments and make sure no segment is too long Check the network connections If the connections are intact run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server MEMORY ERROR Run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server STATE ERROR NDS ERR CANNOT READ Q HOST NDS AUTHENTICATION Unable to log onto the NetWare directory tree Make sure ERROR that the print server object is defined in the directory at the correct context NDS CONNECTION The HP Jetdirect print server cannot change the NDS connection state Check licenses on the spooling server Cannot locate the file server on the network The server may not be running at this time or a communications problem may exist
7. Supported Browsers Windows 2000 e Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 or later Supported Proxies Web proxy with support for HTTP v1 1 may not be needed if printing over an intranet 16 HP Software Solutions Summary ENWW TCP IP Configuration Introduction To operate properly on a TCP IP network the HP Jetdirect print server must be configured with valid TCP IP network configuration parameters such as an IP address Depending on your printer and system this can be done in the following ways Note When shipped from the factory the HP Jetdirect print server has no IP address If the HP Jetdirect print server is not configured with a valid IP address within two minutes after power up a factory default value of 192 0 0 192 will be automatically assigned This address must be reconfigured with a valid address for use on your TCP IP network For more information on TCP IP networks see appendix A e By downloading the data from a network based UNIX server using BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol and TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol each time the print server is turned on Note The BOOTP daemon bootpd must be running on a BOOTP server that is accessible by the print server e By using Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP This protocol is supported in HP UX Solaris Linux Windows and Mac OS systems Refer to your network operating system manuals to verify that your operating system supports DHCP ENWW 17 Note Li
8. and management of HP Jetdirect connected print servers non HP printers that support the standard MIBs and printers with embedded Web servers Alerts and consumables management Remote firmware upgrades for HP Jetdirect print servers Asset tracking and utilization analysis HP s preferred solution for ongoing management and installation of multiple printers anywhere on your intranet Browser based management More information http Awww hp com support net_printing 10 HP Software Solutions Summary ENWW HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX The HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX contains support for HP UX and Solaris The software installs configures and provides diagnostics capabilities for HP printers connected to TCP IP networks The software may be downloaded from HP online support at http www hp com support net_printing ENWW HP Software Solutions Summary 11 HP Web Jetadmin HP Web Jetadmin allows you to use a Web browser to install view manage and diagnose devices connected to an HP Jetdirect print server or any standard printer MIB devices For information about a procedure or window in the HP Web Jetadmin software see the online help System Requirements HP Web Jetadmin software runs on Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Professional and Server 2003 and selected Linux systems For information on supported host operating systems clients and compatible browser version
9. in lower case raw text or auto for the name of the printer or print queue on the HP Jetdirect print server Then click OK Note The HP Jetdirect print server treats text files as unformatted text or ASCII files Files that are raw are formatted files in PCL PostScript or HP GL 2 printer languages For HP Jetdirect external print servers with three ports use rawl raw2 raw3 textl text2 text3 or autol auto2 auto3 to specify the port 7 Select the Manufacturer and Printer model If necessary click Have Disk and follow the instructions to install the printer driver Click Next 8 Choose to keep the existing driver if prompted Click Next 9 Enter a printer name and choose whether this printer will be the default printer Click Next ENWW Configuring for LPD Printing 51 10 Choose whether this printer will be available to other computers If shared enter a share name that identifies the printer to other users Click Next 11 Ifdesired enter a location and other information for this printer Click Next 12 Choose whether to print a test page and click Next 13 Click Finish to close the wizard Verifying the Configuration Print a file from any application If the file prints correctly the configuration was successful If the print job is not successful try printing directly from DOS using the following syntax lpr S lt ipaddress gt P lt queuename gt filenam where ipaddress is the IP ad
10. lt LAN hardware address gt ping lt IP address gt where lt IP address gt is the desired IP address to be assigned to the print server The arp command writes the entries to the arp cache on the workstation and the ping command configures the IP address on the print server For example e In Windows arp s 192 168 10 1 00 b0 60 a2 31 98 ping 192 168 10 1 In UNIX arp s 192 168 10 1 00 b0 60 a2 31 98 ping 192 168 10 1 Note Once the IP address has been set on the print server additional arp and ping commands will be ignored Once the IP address is configured arp and ping cannot be used unless the print server is reset to factory values On UNIX systems the arp s command may vary between different systems Some BSD based systems expect the IP address or host name in reverse order Other systems may require additional parameters See your system documentation for specific command formats ENWW TCP IP Configuration 33 Using Telnet This subsection describes how to configure the print server using Telnet Note CAUTION To use Telnet commands with the HP Jetdirect print server a route must be available from your workstation to the print server Simplistically this means that there must be a match between the network identification of your system to that of the HP Jetdirect print server On Windows systems you can use the following route command at a DOS prompt to add a route to the print server
11. not establish an NCP connection to the file server Make sure that the correct file servers are connected When multiple file servers are configured the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers were successfully connected UNABLE TO FIND The HP Jetdirect print server was unable to find the SERVER NetWare print server Remote Printer mode or file server Queue Server mode There was no response to service queries for advertising print servers or file servers that matched the configured print server or file server name Make sure that the print server or file server is running and that the print server or file server name configured on the HP Jetdirect print server matches the actual name used by the print server or file server Also make sure that all cables and routers are functioning correctly UNABLE TO GET NDS The NDS server address cannot be located or accessed SRVR ADDR ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 77 Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 10 of 10 Message Description UNABLE TO LOGIN A failure was detected when the HP Jetdirect print server tried to log onto the file server This could be caused by the print server object not existing on the file server or because of a security check that prevents the print server from logging in Make sure the file server name and print server object name are correct Use PCONSOLE to erase the p
12. that require a data connection such as FTP 1s dir or put commands 54 FTP Printing ENWW Although the 1s and dir commands are always accepted the HP Jetdirect FTP server supports only one data connection for printing at a time The transmission mode for an FTP data connection with the HP Jetdirect print server is always in stream mode which marks the end of file by closing the data connection Once a data connection is established the file transfer type ASCII or binary can be specified Although some clients may attempt to autonegotiate a transfer type the default is ASCII To specify the transfer type enter the bin or ascii command at the FTP prompt FTP Login To start an FTP session enter the following command from a MS DOS or UNIX command prompt ftp lt IP address gt where lt IP address gt is the valid IP address or node name configured for the HP Jetdirect print server Ifthe connection is successful the HP Jetdirect model and firmware version will be displayed After a successful connection the user is prompted for a login name and password The default is the client s login name The Jetdirect FTP server will allow any user name Passwords are ignored If login is successful a message 230 will be displayed on the client system In addition the available HP Jetdirect ports for printing will be displayed HP Jetdirect external print servers with multiple ports will display all available ports wi
13. the network using BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol or DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol each time the printer is turned on Or you can manually configure IP parameters using the printer s control panel for selected printers Telnet HP Web Jetadmin or other management software Ifthe HP Jetdirect print server does not receive its IP configuration within two minutes a default IP address is automatically assigned 192 0 0 192 This address is not a valid IP address for your network but can be used to initially access the HP Jetdirect print server However to use the default IP address you must temporarily set up your system with the same IP network number or establish a route to it After an IP address is established on the print server perform the following steps 1 Runa supported version of your web browser 2 Enter the IP address of the print server as the URL E Hewlett Packard Microsoft Internet Explorer provided by Hewlett Packa File Edit View Favorites Tools Help Qa x lA PN JO search 5 Favorites Ol Address http 169 254 131 33 0 Figure B 2 Entering the IP Address The HP Jetdirect main web page will be displayed Click the icon on the web page for more information 94 Using the Embedded Web Server ENWW Special Features e HP Jetdirect external print servers provide scanning capabilities for selected HP All in One peripherals When connected to a supported p
14. vm The BOOTP report format tag required Set this parameter to rfc1048 ENWW TCP IP Configuration 21 Table 3 1 Tags inthe bootptab file 2 of 2 ha The hardware address tag The hardware MAC address is the link level or station address of the HP Jetdirect print server It can be found on the HP Jetdirect configuration page as the LAN HW ADDRESS On HP Jetdirect external print servers it is printed on a label attached to the print server ip The IP address tag required This address will be the HP Jetdirect print server s IP address gw The gateway IP address tag This address identifies the IP address of the default gateway router that the HP Jetdirect server will use for communications with other subnets sm The subnet mask tag The subnet mask will be used by the HP Jetdirect print server to identify the portions of an IP address that specify the network subnetwork number and the host address Ig The syslog server s IP address tag It specifies the server that the HP Jetdirectprint server sends syslog messages to T144 A vendor specific tag that specifies the relative path name of the TFTP configuration file Maximum length of the path name is 33 characters The path name must be in double quotes for example oathname On HP UX systems usr tftpdir is prepended to the path For file format information refer to TFTP Configuration File Entries A colon
15. 255 is assumed and is not required tcp mss Specifies the maximum segment size MSS that the HP Jetdirect print server will advertise for use when communicating with local subnets MSS 1460 bytes or more or remote subnets MSS 536 bytes 0 default All networks are assumed to be local MSS 1460 bytes or more 1 Use MSS 1460 bytes or more for subnets and MSS 536 bytes for remote networks 2 All networks are assumed to be remote MSS 536 bytes except the local subnet location Identifies the physical location of the printer SNMP sysLocation object Only printable ASCII characters are allowed The maximum length is 64 characters The default location is undefined Example 1st floor south wall 24 TCP IP Configuration ENWW Table 3 2 TFTP Configuration File Parameters 2 of 3 contact ASCII character string that identifies the person who administers or services the printer SNMP sysContact object This may include how to contact this person The default contact is undefined get community Specifies a password that determines which SNMP name GetRequests the HP Jetdirect print server will respond to This is optional The community name must be ASCII characters The maximum length is 32 characters set community Specifies a password that determines which SNMP name SetRequests control functions the HP Jetdirect print server will respond to The community name of an incoming SNMP S
16. For proper printing print files must be in a language recognized by the printer such as PostScript PCL or unformatted text For formatted print jobs you must first print to a file from your application using the driver for the selected printer then transfer the print file to the printer through an FTP session For formatted print files use binary image type transfers Using FTP Printing FTP Connections Similar to standard FTP file transfers FTP printing uses two TCP connections a control connection and a data connection Once an FTP session is opened it remains active until either the client closes the connection or the data and control connections are idle for 900 seconds 15 minutes This setting cannot be configured Control Connection Using standard FTP a control connection is opened by the client to the FTP server on the HP Jetdirect print server FTP control connections are used to exchange commands between the client and the FTP server The HP Jetdirect print server supports up to three control connections or FTP sessions simultaneously Ifthe number of allowed connections is exceeded a message indicating that service is not available will be displayed FTP control connections use TCP port 21 Data Connection A second connection a data connection is created each time a file is transferred between the client and the FTP server The client controls the creation of a data connection by issuing the commands
17. SYSLOG ADDRESS The syslog server IP address specified for the HP Jetdirect print server through BOOTP is an invalid IP address for specifying a single node INVALID TRAP DEST ADDRESS VO CARD INITIALIZING INIT One of the SNMP trap Trap PDU destination IP addresses specified for the HP Jetdirect print server through TFTP is an invalid IP address for specifying a single node The HP Jetdirect print server is initializing the network protocols For more information see the network operating system status line on the configuration page I O CARD NOT READY There is a problem with the print server or its configuration Following the I O CARD NOT READY message is a status message See this table for a detailed explanation of all status messages I O CARD READY The HP Jetdirect print server is connected and awaiting data LAN ERROR AUTO REMOVAL Run the power on self test turn the printer off then on again If this message reappears on another configuration page you may have aproblem with one of the HP Jetdirect print servers on your network Check all the print servers on the network for proper operation LAN ERROR BABBLE Check the network connections If the connections are intact run the power on self test turn the printer off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server For replacement instructions see the hardware installation guide for your print ser
18. automatically downloaded using DHCP or BOOTP each time the print server is turned on Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP DHCP allows a group of devices to use a set of IP addresses that are maintained by a DHCP server The device or host sends a request to the server and if an IP address is available the server assigns it to that device BOOTP BOOTP is a bootstrap protocol used to download configuration parameters and host information from a network server BOOTP uses UDP for its transport In order for devices to boot and load configuration information into RAM they must communicate through the bootstrap protocol BOOTP as a client with their server To configure the device the client broadcasts a boot request packet containing at least the hardware address of the device HP Jetdirect print server hardware address The server answers with a boot reply packet containing the information the device needs to configure ENWW TCP IP Overview 89 Subnets When an IP address is assigned to an organization no provision is made for more than one network being present at that location Local network administrators use subnets to partition a network into several different subnetworks Splitting a network into subnets can result in better performance and improved use of limited network address space Subnet Mask The subnet mask is a mechanism used to divide a single IP network into several different networks To subnet the IP
19. communications problem exists NDS ERR UNABLE TO LOGIN Unable to log onto the NetWare directory tree Make sure that the print server object is defined in the directory at the correct context Clear the print server password using NWADMIN NDS ERR UNRESOLVD PRNTR OBJ The printer object cannot be located in the NDS directory NDS ERR UNRESOLVED QUEUE NDS PRINT OBJ QUEUE The print queue object cannot be located in the specified NDS context The list of print queues assigned to the printer objects LIST ERROR cannot be located NDS PRINT SERVER The print server object cannot be located in the specified NAME ERROR NDS context NDS PRINTER OBJ NOTIFY ERR NDS PRNT SRVR PUBLIC KEY ERR The list of notification objects assigned to the printer object cannot be located Print Server Object Name mismatch Verify object names NDS PS PRINTER LIST ERROR Cannot locate a list of printers objects that should be assigned to the print server object NDS SRVER PUBLIC KEY ERR Print Server Object Name mismatch Verify object names NO QUEUE ASSIGNED The HP Jetdirect print server detected that the print server object has not been assigned any queues to service Assign queues to the print server object using printer installation or NetWare utilities Note When multiple file servers are configured the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers were succ
20. daemon running on your system to respond to a RARP request from the HP Jetdirect print server and to supply the IP address to the print server 1 Turn the printer off 2 Log onto your UNIX or Linux system as a superuser 3 Make sure the RARP daemon is running on your system by typing the following command at the system prompt ps ef grep rarpd Unix ps ax grep rarpd BSD or Linux 4 The system response should be similar to the following 861 0 00 2 24 72 5 14 03 0 00 rarpd a 860 0 00 5 36 140 5 14 03 0 00 rarpd a 5 Ifthe system does not display a process number for the RARP daemon see the rarpd man page for instructions on starting the RARP daemon 6 Edit the etc hosts file to add your designated IP address and node name for the HP Jetdirect print server For example 192 168 0 1 laserjetl 7 Edit the etc ethers file etc rarpd conf file in HP UX 10 20 to add the LAN hardware address station address from the configuration page and the node name for the HP Jetdirect print server For example 00 60 b0 a8 b0 00 laserjetl Note If your system uses Network Information Service NIS you need to incorporate changes to the NIS host and ethers databases 8 Turn the printer on ENWW TCP IP Configuration 31 9 Toverify that the card is configured with the correct IP address use the ping utility At the prompt type ping lt IP address gt where lt IP address gt is the assigned address from RARP The
21. default IP address is 192 0 0 192 10 If ping does not respond see the chapter Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Using the arp and ping Commands You can configure an HP Jetdirect print server with an IP address using an ARP Address Resolution Protocol command from a supported system The protocol is not routable that is the workstation from which the configuration is made must be located on the same network segment as the HP Jetdirect print server Using the arp and ping commands with HP Jetdirect print servers requires the following e Windows or UNIX system configured for TCP IP operation e HP Jetdirect firmware version x 08 55 or later The LAN hardware MAC address of the HP Jetdirect print server specified on an HP Jetdirect configuration page or on a label attached to HP Jetdirect external print servers Note On some systems superuser rights may be required for the arp command After an IP address is assigned via arp and ping commands use other tools such as Telnet embedded web server or HP Web Jetadmin software to configure other IP parameters To configure a Jetdirect print server use the following commands Depending on the system the LAN hardware address requires a specific format From a DOS prompt Windows arp s lt IP address gt lt LAN hardware address gt ping lt IP address gt 32 TCP IP Configuration ENWW From a UNIX command prompt arp s lt IP address gt
22. its DHCP implementations HP recommends that you set all print server lease durations to infinite This ensures that print server IP addresses remain static until dynamic name services are available Windows Systems HP Jetdirect print servers support IP configuration from a Windows DHCP server This section describes how to set up a pool or scope of IP addresses that the Windows server can assign or lease to any requester When configured for BOOTP DHCP operation factory default the HP Jetdirect print server makes a request to the DHCP server for its IP configuration when the print server is turned on Note This information is provided as an overview For specific information or for additional support see the information supplied with your DHCP software Note To avoid problems resulting from IP addresses that change HP recommends that all printers be assigned IP addresses with infinite leases or reserved IP addresses ENWW TCP IP Configuration 27 Windows 2000 Server Server 2003 To set up a DHCP scope on a Windows 2000 server perform the following steps 1 Run the Windows DHCP manager utility m Windows 2000 Click Start select Settings and Control Panel Open the Administrative Tools folder and run the DHCP utility m Server 2003 Click Start then select Control Panel Open the Administrative Tools folder and run the DHCP utility 2 Inthe DHCP window locate and select your Windows server in the DHCP tree
23. packets may not be forwarded by routers unless the routers are properly configured 20 TCP IP Configuration ENWW CAUTION Community names passwords for your printer are not secure If you specify a community name for your printer select a name that is different from passwords used for other systems on your network Bootptab File Entries Anexampleofa etc bootptab file entry for an HP Jetdirect print server is provided below picasso hn picasso ht ether vm rfc1048 ha 0060b0123456 ip 192 168 10 248 ism 255 255 255 0 gw 192 168 10 1 Ig 192 168 10 2 T144 hpnp picasso cfg Note that the configuration data contains tags to identify the various HP Jetdirect parameters and their settings The tags are identified in Table 3 1 Table 3 1 Tags inthe bootptab file 1 of 2 nodename The name of the peripheral This name identifies an entry point to a list of parameters for a specific peripheral nodename must be the first field in an entry In the example above nodename is picasso hn The host name tag This tag causes the BOOTP daemon to download the host name to the HP Jetdirect print server The host name will be printed on the Jetdirect configuration page or returned on an SNMP sysName request by a network application ht The hardware type tag For the HP Jetdirect print server set this to ether for Ethernet or token for Token Ring This tag must precede the ha tag
24. rm laserjetl rp raw lf usr spool lpd 1j1_raw log sd usr spool lpd 1j1_raw ENWW Configuring for LPD Printing 45 If your printer does not support automatic switching between PostScript PCL and HP GL 2 languages use the printer s control panel if the printer has one to select the printer language or rely on the application to select the printer language via commands embedded in the print data Make sure your users know the printer names for the printers since they must type those names on the command line for printing Create the spooling directory by making the following entries At the root directory type mkdir usr spool lpd cd usr spool lipd mkdir printer name 1 printer name 2 chown daemon printer name 1 printer name 2 chgrp daemon printer name 1 printer name 2 chmod gt tw printer name 1 printer name 2 where printer name landprinter name 2 refer to the printers to be spooled You may spool several printers The following example shows the command to create the spooling directories for printers used for text or ASCID printing and for PCL or PostScript printing Example mkdir usr spool lpd cd usr spool lipd mkdir 1j1 text 1jl1 raw chown daemon 131 text 1j1 raw chgrp daemon 131 text 1j1 raw chmod gtw 1j1 text 1j1 raw 46 Configuring for LPD Printing ENWW Configuring Print Queues Using SAM HP UX systems On HP UX systems you can use the SAM utility to configure remote print queues for prin
25. server or cold reset the print server to factory default values If this parameter is set to 1 incoming Telnet connections are allowed port For multiport Jetdirect print servers identifies the port 1 2 or 3 for port specific commands The default is 1 banner A port specific parameter that specifies printing an LPD banner page 0 disables banner pages 1 default enables banner pages Using DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP RFC 2131 2132 is one of several auto configuration mechanisms that the HP Jetdirect print server uses If you have a DHCP server on your network the HP Jetdirect print server automatically obtains its IP address from that server and registers its name with any RFC 1001 and 1002 compliant dynamic name services Note DHCP services must be available on the server Refer to your system documentation or online help to install or enable DHCP services Note If the Jetdirect print server and BOOTP DHCP server are located on different subnets IP configuration may fail unless the routing device supports BOOTP Relay allows the transfer of BOOTP requests between subnets 26 TCP IP Configuration ENWW UNIX Systems For more information on setting up DHCP on UNIX systems see the bootpd man page On HP UX systems a sample DHCP configuration file dheptab may be located in the etc directory If your HP UX system does not support Dynamic Domain Name Services DDNS for
26. the RFC 1179 document The process for configuring printer spoolers however may differ See your system documentation for information on configuring these systems The LPD programs and protocol include the following Table 4 1 LPD Programs and Protocols Program Name Purpose of Program lpr Queues jobs for printing Ipq Displays print queues lprm Removes jobs from print queues Ipc Controls print queues Ipd Scans and prints the files if the specified printer is connected to the system If the specified printer is connected to another system this process forwards the files to an Ipd process on the remote system where the files are to be printed Requirements for Configuring LPD Before you can use LPD printing your printer must be properly connected to the network through the HP Jetdirect print server and you must have print server status information This information is listed on the HP Jetdirect printer configuration page If you have not printed a configuration page from your printer see the hardware installation guide for your print server or your printer s getting started guide for instructions You must also have the following An operating system that supports LPD printing Superuser root or Administrator access to your system 42 Configuring for LPD Printing ENWW The LAN hardware address or station address of the print server This address is printed with print ser
27. the HP Jetdirect Print Server ENWW Resetting to Factory Defaults Parameters on the HP Jetdirect print server for example the IP address can be reset to factory default values using the following procedures e HP Jetdirect External Print Servers Reset the HP Jetdirect external print server by holding down the Test button on the print server while connecting the power cord After resetting the HP Jetdirect print server you may need to reconfigure your computers for printing ENWW Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server 59 General Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Chart Assessing the Problem Is the Printer On and Online See Procedure 1 Can you print a Configuration Page See Procedure 2 Does the printer control panel display a READY message See Procedure 3 Does an O Card Ready message appear on the config page See Chapter 7 Is the printer communicating with the network See Procedure 4 If the problem persists see your network documentation Figure 6 1 Assessing the Problem 60 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server ENWW Procedure 1 Verifying that the Printer is On and Online Check the following items to make sure the printer is ready to print 1 Is the printer plugged in and turned on Make sure the printer is plugged in and turned on If the problem persists you may have a defective power cable power source or printer 2
28. the remote end of the connection ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 81 Table 7 6 TCP IP Configuration Messages 1 of 2 Message Description TCP STATUS Current TCP status DISABLED Indicates that TCP IP was manually disabled READY Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is awaiting data INITIALIZING Indicates that the print server is searching for the BOOTP server or trying to get the configuration file through TFTP NOT IN USE Code is in the middle of a download HOST NAME The host name configured on the print server It may be truncated NOT SPECIFIED indicates that no host name was specified in the BOOTP configuration information or TFTP configuration file using a name entry CONFIG BY The location from which the print server is obtaining or has obtained its IP configuration information The options are BOOTP RARP default IP BOOTP TFTP DHCP DHCP TFTP or USER SPECIFIED Telnet printer s control panel HP Web Jetadmin or other IP ADDRESS The Internet Protocol IP address assigned to the HP Jetdirect print server This is a required entry for operation of the print server SUBNET MASK The IP subnet mask configured on the HP Jetdirect print server NOT SPECIFIED is indicated if no subnet mask has been configured or if the subnet mask is zero DEF GATEWAY The IP address of the gateway used when sending packets off the local network Only one default gate
29. three classes so routing can begin simply by identifying the leading byte of information in the IP address The three IP addresses that InterNIC assigns are class A B and C The network class determines what each of the four IP address sections identify as shown in Table A 1 Table A 1 IP Address Class Format Class First Second Third Fourth Address Address Address Address Byte Byte Byte Byte XXX XXX XXX XXX Network Host Host Host B Network Network Host Host C Network Network Network Host ENWW TCP IP Overview 87 Explained in more detail in the table Network Class Characteristics you will see how each network class differs further by the leading bit identifier the address range the number of each type available and the maximum number of hosts each class allows Table A 2 Network Class Characteristics Class Leading Address Range Maximum Maximum Bit number of hosts in the Identifier networks in network the class A 0 0 0 0 0 to 126 Over 16 Million 127 255 255 255 B 10 128 0 0 0 to 16 382 65 534 191 255 255 255 C 110 192 0 0 0 to Over 2 Million 254 223 255 255 255 88 TCP IP Overview ENWW Configuring IP Addresses TCP IP configuration parameters such as IP address subnet mask default gateway can be configured on the HP Jetdirect print server in a variety of ways These values can be configured manually through HP supplied software or they can be
30. turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server RETRY ERROR SQE ERROR TFTP IN PROGRESS TFTP LOCAL ERROR Check the Ethernet cable Make sure your HP Jetdirect print server is correctly attached to your network Run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server The HP Jetdirect print server is currently in the process of obtaining its basic IP configuration information through TFTP and has not detected any errors The TFTP transfer of the configuration file from the host to the HP Jetdirect print server failed with the local print server encountering some form of inactivity timeout or excessive retransmissions situation TFTP REMOTE ERROR The TFTP transfer of the configuration file from the host to the HP Jetdirect print server failed with the remote host sending a TFTP ERROR packet to the print server TFTP RETRIES EXCEEDED The overall retrying of the TFTP transfer of the configuration file from the host to the HP Jetdirect print server has exceeded a retry limit TRANSMIT ERROR Check the network topology and verify all cable segments TRYING TO CONNECT TO SERVER The HP Jetdirect print server is trying to connect to the print server or NetWare file server after being configured Wait for the print server to establish a connection with the print or file server
31. 0 Statistics 79 TCP IP 82 CRC ERROR 70 D DATE MANUFACTURED 68 defaults resetting 59 DHCP enabling or disabling 30 IP addresses 89 NACK 70 SERVER 83 UNIX systems 27 using 26 Windows servers 27 DISCONNECTED 70 DISCONNECTING FROM SERVER 70 SPX TIMEOUT 70 DLC LLC configuration messages 81 STATUS 81 documentation 8 driver upgrades 8 DUP NODE ADDRESS 70 E embedded web server supported HP Web Jetadmin version 93 supported web browsers 93 using 92 viewing 94 ERR NEGOTIATING BUFFER SIZE 70 error messages HP Jetdirect configuration page 67 printer display 62 ENWW Index ETALK NET 83 ETALK ZONE 83 Ethernet configuration page 63 64 F FAIL RESERVING PRINTER NUM 70 FIRMWARE REVISION 68 flash image upgrades 8 FRAMING ERROR 70 ERRORS RCVD 79 FTP printing commands 56 example 57 exiting 55 how to 54 introduction 53 G gateway 91 H HOST NAME 82 HP JETDIRECT 68 HP Jetdirect configuration page messages 67 configuration page how to print 61 general configuration messages 69 supported print server 7 HP Jetdirect identification and status 68 HP Web Jetadmin installing 12 introduction 12 removing 13 HP Web Jetadmin removing 13 ENWW I T O CARD INITIALIZING 71 NOT READY 71 READY 71 INITIALIZING TRYING TO CONNECT TO SERVER 71 installing HP Web Jetadmin software 12 Internet Printer Connection software introduction 14 supported browsers 16 supported proxi
32. AEE E TERE AEA A S 7 Support Materials aereis i i oia 8 Software Driver and Flash Image Upgrades 0 c00 8 HP Software Solutions Summary Software Solutions Table cccsscccccessssccecessssececssesseeeeeees 9 HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX cccecceeeees 11 HP Web Setadininie 5 sic c ssdcedees aeie a iea ii 12 Internet Printer Connection Software cccccssscecceseseees 14 TCP IP Configuration Introductions cick tenis sc EAEE exces hinted eer ss 17 Usine BOOTP T EDP iranan n deleted ease ets 19 Using DAHER ex ic AE coc saaels ee ai Coes Pee woes 26 Using RARP auauna intent e A 31 Using the arp and ping Commands ssssessesssesrsessssrressssee 32 Usina Telnetscs csc ea on E E ested ie E A RS 34 Using the Embedded Web Server cccccesssesseneceeeeeeees 39 Moving to Another Network sseesssssessssssesesssssrrsssssserssssse 40 Configuring for LPD Printing Introductions Sorainen REE AEA ner E e 41 LPD Setup Overview sessssssessesseressssrrressseressssrrresssereessssrrs 43 LPD on UNIX SystemSs eeseeseoseeeeeeesssssssosresereeseessssessesereees 45 LPD on Windows 2000 Server 2003 System6 ccccee 49 FTP Printing Introduction sree rE a A E sexes acheter Maud eee ese 53 RequireMents ccscsssssececcccecesesesennnnaeceecececesseeseesnneeaeceeeees 53 Print Wiles aaan a EAE EEE ease alee 54 Using FTP Printing 00 0 ccccesesesessncneceee
33. B 1 Embedded Web Server 92 Using the Embedded Web Server ENWW Requirements Compatible Web Browsers To access the embedded Web server you must use a compatible Web browser In general the embedded Web server can be used with Web browsers that support HTML 4 01 and cascading style sheets Hewlett Packard tests a number of current and older browsers using a variety of systems In general we recommend using the following browsers Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 0 or greater NetScape Navigator 6 0 or greater Mozilla Firefox 1 x or greater For the latest list of supported web browsers visit HP online support http www hp com go support Browser Exceptions Due to known problems experienced during testing we recommend that you do not use the following browsers e Netscape Navigator 6 2 x with SSL Supported HP Web Jetadmin Version HP Web Jetadmin is a printer installation and management application for intranets and is available from HP online support http Awww hp com go webjetadmin HP Web Jetadmin version 8 0 or later is recommended for operation with the HP Jetdirect embedded web server ENWW Using the Embedded Web Server 93 Viewing the Embedded Web Server Before you can use the embedded web server the HP Jetdirect print server must be configured with an IP address There are many ways to configure an IP address on the print server For example you can automatically configure IP parameters over
34. CP server and re initializes the TCP IP protocol for the print server At this point the print server is unconfigured and begins to send BOOTP and RARP requests to acquire new non DHCP configuration information 2 You can modify the TCP IP parameters via HP Web Jetadmin If you manually provide an IP address when disabling DHCP via Telnet the print server still releases its DHCP provided IP address but does not send BOOTP and RARP configuration requests Instead it uses the configuration information you have provided Therefore if you provide the IP address you should also manually set all of the configuration parameters such as subnet mask default gateway and idle timeout Note If the DHCP configuration state is changed from disabled to enabled the print server assumes it should acquire its configuration information from a DHCP server This means that when the Telnet session is completed the TCP IP protocol for the print server is re initialized and all current configuration information is deleted The print server then attempts to acquire new configuration information by sending DHCP requests on the network to a DHCP server For DHCP configuration via Telnet refer to Using Telnet in this chapter 30 TCP IP Configuration ENWW Using RARP This subsection describes how to configure the print server using the Reverse Address Resolution Protocol RARP on UNIX and Linux systems This setup procedure enables the RARP
35. HP Jetdirect Print Server Administrator s Guide 300x 510x invent Administrator s Guide HP Jetdirect Print Servers 300X 510X 2000 2014 Copyright Hewlett Packard Development Company L P All rights reserved Reproduction adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited except as allowed under the copyright laws The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice The only warranties for HP products and services are set forth in the express warranty statements accompanying such products and services Nothing herein should be construed as constituting an additional warranty HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein Publication number 5969 3521 Edition 3 11 2014 Trademark Credits Microsoft Windows are U S registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation NetWare and Novell are registered trademarks of Novell Corporation IBM is a registered trademark of Business Machines Corp Ethernet is a registered trademark of Xerox Corporation Adobe PostScript are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated UNIX is a registered trademark of the Open Group Hewlett Packard Company 11311 Chinden Boulevard Boise Idaho 83714 Hewlett Packard Company 8000 Foothills Blvd Roseville CA 95747 Table of Contents 1 ENWW Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server Tintrod Ct Onn serae
36. If multiple gateways or routers exist then the default gateway is the address of the first gateway or router that you use to move packets between subnets ENWW TCP IP Overview 91 Using the Embedded Web Server Introduction B Each HP Jetdirect print server contains an embedded web server that can be accessed through a supported web browser on an intranet The embedded web server provides access to configuration and management pages for the HP Jetdirect print server and the attached peripheral device REE Be ght yen Fyories eds tp swe Servos 3 2 9 8B Jet 4700 States On Line Select a Device G Port 1 HP Color LaserJet 4700 Port Device is not attached Port X Deviee ts not attached Sp hewlett Packard Microsoft Internet Lxplorer provided by Hewlett Packard igi xi De Gat yew Fpomes os iep O O 1 2 mee erm O a U FA SB Ades h gt a Do mwi Device Name HP Color LaserJet 4700 Device Status On Line a ranei eepo Total Packets Received Unicast Packets Received Broadcast Packets Recetved Gad Packets Recetved Total Packets Transmimed Unicast Packets Transmitted Brosdcast Packets Transenitte Transmission Errors Current IP Address Hardware Address 1PX Address 273363 2795 2730548 x5 1837 7207 623 169 254131 33 OO110ACOCEIT COFFEE 00110AC8C617 ene Ci i Ranet Fi Figure
37. Is the printer online The online light should be lit If it is not press the appropriate key to place the printer online 3 Is the printer s control panel display indicate normal operation on printers with displays m Make sure the HP Jetdirect print server is installed correctly m See your printer documentation for a complete list of control panel messages and corrective actions Procedure 2 Printing an HP Jetdirect Configuration Page The HP Jetdirect configuration page is an important troubleshooting tool The information on this page reveals the status of your network and the HP Jetdirect print server The ability to print a configuration page provides an indication that the printer is operating correctly See the end of this chapter for descriptions of the information on the configuration pages Check the following items if the configuration page does not print 1 Is the print server turned on and properly connected to the printer Ensure the print server is plugged into a power source Check the cable connection to the printer 2 Did you perform the correct steps on the printer to print the configuration page Press the Test button 3 Does an error message appear on the printer control panel display m See your printer documentation for a complete list of control panel messages and corrective actions ENWW Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server 61 Procedure 3 Resolving Printer Display Error Messag
38. Jetdirect print server encountered an unexpected fatal error after it had successfully connected to the file server A wide variety of failures could produce this error message including a downed file server or a network router failure 78 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 3 Network Statistics Message Description UNICAST PACKETS RCVD Number of frames specifically addressed to this HP Jetdirect print server This does not include broadcasts or multicasts TOTAL PACKETS RECEIVED Total number of frames packets received by the HP Jetdirect print server without error This includes broadcast multicast packets and packets specifically addressed to the print server This number does not include packets specifically addressed to other nodes FRAMING ERRORS RCVD BAD PACKETS RCVD Total number of frames packets received by the HP Jetdirect print server with errors Maximum of CRC Cyclic Redundancy Check errors and framing errors CRC errors are frames received with CRC errors Framing errors are frames received with alignment errors A large number of framing errors could indicate a cabling problem with your network XMIT COLLISIONS PACKETS Total number of frames packets transmitted without error TRANSMITTED UNSENDABLE Total number of frames packets not successfully PACKETS transmitted because of errors Number of frames not transmitted because of re
39. L line termination command value of 2 is issued at the beginning of the job The line printer daemon treats data in the raw queue as formatted files in PCL PostScript or HP GL 2 languages and sends the data without change to the printer Data in the auto queue will be automatically processed as text or raw as appropriate If the queue name is not one of the above the HP Jetdirect print server assumes it to be rawl Step 3 Printing a Test File Print a test file using the LPD commands For instructions see the information provided for your system 44 Configuring for LPD Printing ENWW LPD on UNIX Systems Configuring Print Queues for BSD based Systems Edit the etc printcap file to include the following entries printer name short printer name lp rm node_ name rp remote printer name_argument this should be text raw or auto 1f usr spool lpd error log filename sd usr spool lpd printer name where printer name identifies the printer to the user node_name identifies the printer on the network and remote printer name argument is the print queue designation For more information on printcap see the printcap man page Example 1 suggested name for an ASCII or text printer 1j1_text text1 lp rm laserjetl rp text 1f usr spool lpd 1jl_text log sd usr spool lpd 1jl1_text Example 2 suggested name for PostScript PCL or HP GL 2 printers 1j1_raw rawl lp
40. NABLE TO FIND TREE 74 UNABLE TO LOGIN 74 UNRESOLVD PRNTR OBJ 74 UNRESOLVED QUEUE 74 NetWare networks configuration messages 80 testing communication with Web Jetadmin 63 NETWORK FRAME TYPE RCVD 81 network printer configuration NT 3 51 50 NIS Network Information Service 20 NO QUEUE ASSIGNED 74 NODE NAME 80 NOT CONFIGURED 75 NOVRAM ERROR 75 ENWW Index O OUT OF BUFFERS 75 OVERFLOW ERROR 75 P PACKETS TRANSMITTED 79 PARALLEL PORT X 68 PASSWORD ERROR 75 ping command 32 PORT CONFIG 68 PORT SELECT 68 PORT X STATUS 80 84 POSTSCRIPT MODE NOT SELECTED 75 POSTSCRIPT UPDATE NEEDED 75 print queue BSD like systems 45 LPD 43 SAM HP UX systems 47 print server HP Jetdirect 7 supported 7 PRINT SERVER NOT DEFINED 75 printcap 45 PRINTER NUMBER IN USE 75 PRINTER NUMBER NOT DEFINED 75 proxies internet printer connection software 16 PSERVER CLOSED CONNECTION 76 Q queue configuration LPD 43 R RARP using 31 READY 76 RECEIVE BUFFER ERROR 76 ENWW requirements embedded web server 93 internet printer connection software 15 LPD configuration 42 resetting to factory defaults 59 RETRY ERROR 76 S SAM HP UX print queues 47 self test page see configuration page SERVER ADDRESS 81 NAME 81 SNMP GET CMTY NAME 84 SNMP SET CMTY NAME 84 software installation HP Web Jetadmin 12 software upgrades 8 SOURCE ROUTING 80 SQE ERROR 76 Statistics 79 subnet mask 90 subnets 90 support materials 8 supported
41. NDS ERR CHANGE PSSWD FAILED Cannot modify the print server password to the value expected by the HP Jetdirect print server NDS ERR EXCEEDS MAX SERVERS More queues were assigned than the HP Jetdirect print server can handle Remove one or more print queues from the list to be serviced by Queue Server Mode NDS ERR INVALID SRVR VERS The current version of the NetWare file server is not supported NDS ERR MAX PRINT OBJECTS Too many printer objects are assigned to the print server object Reduce the number of printer objects assigned to the print server using NWADMIN ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 73 Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 6 of 10 Message Description NDS ERR MAX QUEUE OBJECTS NDS ERR NO PRINTER OBJECTS Too many print queue objects are assigned to the printer Reduce the number of queues assigned No printer objects are assigned to the print server object configured to this HP Jetdirect print server NDS ERR NO QUEUE OBJECTS No print queue objects are assigned to the printer objects located in the NDS directory NDS ERR SRVR NAME UNRESOLVD The file server on the network cannot be located The server may not be running at this time or a communications problem may exist NDS ERR UNABLE TO FIND TREE The NDS tree cannot be located The message may be caused because the file server is not running or because a network
42. OTP server and configure the printer to this server If the print server was configured using BOOTP DHCP or RARP edit the appropriate system files with updated settings If the IP address was manually set for example Telnet reconfigure IP parameters as described in this chapter 40 TCP IP Configuration ENWW Configuring for LPD Printing Introduction The HP Jetdirect print server contains an LPD Line Printer Daemon Server module to support LPD printing This chapter describes how to configure the HP Jetdirect print server for use with various systems that support LPD printing These instructions include LPD on UNIX Systems m Configuring BSD based UNIX systems using LPD m Configuring print queues using the SAM utility HP UX systems e LPD on Windows Systems About LPD Line Printer Daemon LPD refers to the protocol and programs associated with line printer spooling services that may be installed on various TCP IP systems Some of the widely used systems in which the HP Jetdirect print server functionality supports LPD include Berkeley based BSD UNIX systems HP UX Solaris IBM AIX Linux Microsoft Windows Apple Mac OS The UNIX configuration examples in this section show the syntax for BSD based UNIX systems The syntax for your system may vary See your system documentation for the correct syntax ENWW 41 Note The LPD functionality can be used with any host implementation of LPD that complies with
43. RVER appears in the IPX SPX STATUS section of the configuration page the SERVER NAME field identifies the Jetdirect discovery method NSQ Nearest Service Query or GSQ General Service Query and the name of the proxy file server used to locate the configured bindery servers The first column indicates the network number associated with the protocol frame type for communication between server and printer Unless a specific frame type has been manually configured the print server automatically determines the protocol frame type by listening to the NetWare data being transferred over the network If UNKNOWN is listed the HP Jetdirect print server is still trying to determine which network number to use If the network number is DISABLED a specific frame type has been manually configured The Frame Type value can be EN_8023 EN_8022 EN_II or EN_SNAP The RCVD count indicates how many packets have been received for each frame type Table 7 5 DLC LLC Configuration Messages Message Description DLC LLC STATUS Current DLC LLC status DISABLED Indicates that DLC LLC was manually disabled through the printer s control panel if available DISABLED Indicates that LAN Server was manually disabled through the printer s control panel if available READY Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is awaiting data NOT IN USE Code is in the middle of a download SERVER ADDRESS Station address of
44. SOURCE ROUTING Indicates the current status of source routing UNKNOWN is displayed when NetWare source routing is configured to AUTO but the source routing method has not been detected NO is displayed when source routing is configured to AUTO and the automatic algorithm has determined that source routing should not be used YES is displayed when source routing is configured to AUTO and the automatic algorithm has determined that source routing should be used DISABLED SINGLE R or ALL RT is displayed when the user has manually configured source routing through the printer s control panel or through software NODE NAME Queue Server Mode The print server name This name must match a valid print server on the appropriate NetWare file server The default name is NPIXXXXXX Remote Printer Mode The name you gave the network printer when you configured the network printer The default name is NPIXXXXXX 80 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 4 Novell NetWare Configuration Messages 2 of 2 Message Description PORT X STATUS READY Print server is awaiting data INITIALIZING Print server is registering the node address or name type SERVER NAME NETWORK XXXXXX FRAME TYPE XXXXX RCVD XXXX The name of the NetWare file server or print server If no name is displayed the Jetdirect print server has not been configured If the message UNABLE TO FIND FILE SE
45. Select Yes to activate the DHCP options now and click Next 10 You have successfully set up the DHCP scope on this server Click Finish to close the wizard 11 Configure your printer with a reserved IP address within the DHCP scope a In the DHCP tree open the folder for your scope and select Reservations Click the Action menu and select New Reservation Enter the appropriate information in each field including the reserved IP address for your printer Note the MAC address for your HP Jetdirect connected printer is available on the HP Jetdirect configuration page Under Supported types select DHCP only then click Add Note Selecting Both or BOOTP only will result in a BOOTP configuration due to the sequence in which HP Jetdirect print servers initiate configuration protocol requests Specify another reserved client or click Close The reserved clients added will be displayed in the Reservations folder for this scope 12 Close the DHCP manager utility ENWW TCP IP Configuration 29 Enabling or Disabling DHCP If you do not want your HP Jetdirect print server configured via DHCP you must disable DHCP configuration There are three methods for enabling or disabling DHCP 1 You can use Telnet to enable or disable DHCP operation on the HP Jetdirect print server When you disable a DHCP configuration via Telnet the print server automatically releases any names and IP addresses associated with the DH
46. UM The SPX connection to the print server was lost when the HP Jetdirect print server attempted to reserve the printer number This indicates a possible network problem or a problem with the print server Make sure all cables and routers are functioning correctly Try restarting the print server FRAMING ERROR Check the network topology and verify all cable segments Check for damaged cables 70 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 3 of 10 Message Description INITIALIZING TRYING TO CONNECT TO SERVER The HP Jetdirect print server is trying to connect to the NetWare server s This is a normal message Wait until the connection is established or another status message appears INVALID GATEWAY ADDRESS The default gateway IP address specified for the HP Jetdirect print server through BOOTP or NOVRAM is an invalid IP address for specifying a single node INVALID IP ADDRESS The IP address specified for the HP Jetdirect print server through BOOTP or NOVRAM is an invalid IP address for specifying a single node INVALID SERVER ADDRESS The TFTP server IP address specified for the HP Jetdirect print server through BOOTP is an invalid IP address for specifying a single node INVALID SUBNET MASK The IP subnet mask specified for the HP Jetdirect print server through BOOTP or NOVRAM is an invalid subnet mask INVALID
47. Using BOOTP TFTP This section describes how to configure the print server using BOOTP Bootstrap Protocol and TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol services on UNIX servers BOOTP and TFTP are used to download network configuration data from a server to the HP Jetdirect print server over the network Note On supported Windows server systems use the Microsoft DHCP utilities to set up HP Jetdirect configuration via BOOTP For more information see Using DHCP Note If the Jetdirect print server and BOOTP DHCP server are located on different subnets IP configuration may fail unless the routing device supports BOOTP Relay allows the transfer of BOOTP requests between subnets Why Use BOOTP TFTP Using BOOTP TFTP to download configuration data has the following benefits Enhanced configuration control of the HP Jetdirect print server Configuration by other methods such as a printer control panel are limited to select parameters e Ease of configuration management Network configuration parameters for the entire network can be in one location e Ease of HP Jetdirect print server configuration Complete network configuration can be automatically downloaded each time the print server is powered on The factory default state of the HP Jetdirect print server is to operate through BOOTP TFTP ENWW TCP IP Configuration 19 Systems That Use Network Information Service NIS If your system uses NIS you may need to
48. address the administrator must take part of the host area of the address and assign it for subnet numbers The subnet mask masks out that specific portion of the host IP address along with the entire network section of the address with ones and leaves this portion as zeros available to host addressing Table A 3 Subnet Masks Bytes Network Subnet Host Host Sections Class A 15 XXX XXX XXX Network Subnet 255 255 0 0 Mask Example IP 15 254 64 2 Address In the table above Subnet Masks the Class A network 15 has been assigned to Hewlett Packard To allow additional networks at the HP site the subnet mask of 255 255 0 0 is used This address designates the second byte of the IP address as the subnet address Using this designation each device is uniquely identified on its own subnet but HP can incorporate up to 254 subnetworks without violating their assigned address space 90 TCP IP Overview ENWW Gateways Gateways are devices that act as translators between systems that do not use the same communication protocols data formatting structures languages or architectures Gateways repackage the data packets and change the syntax to match that of the destination system When networks are divided into subnets gateways are required to connect one subnet to another Default Gateway The Default Gateway is the address of the gateway or router that you use to move packets between subnets
49. ame is the designated printer and file name refers to the file to be printed Examples for BSD based systems Text File lor Ptextl textfil PCL File lpr Prawl pclfile pcl PostScript File lpr Prawl psfile ps HP GL 2 File lpr Prawl hpglfile hpg For HP UX systems substitute 1p d for lpr P 2 To get print status type the following at the UNIX prompt lpq Pprinter name where printer name is the designated printer Examples for BSD based systems lpq Ptextl lpq Prawl For HP UX systems substitute lpstat for lpq P to get print status This completes the process for configuring the HP Jetdirect print server to use LPD 48 Configuring for LPD Printing ENWW LPD on Windows 2000 Server 2003 Systems This section describes how to configure Windows systems to use the HP Jetdirect LPD Line Printer Daemon services The process consists of two parts e Installing TCP IP software if not already installed e Configuring a network LPD printer Installing TCP IP Software This procedure lets you check whether you have TCP IP installed on your Windows system and to install the software if necessary Note You may need your Windows System distribution files or CD ROMs to install TCP IP components 1 To check whether you have Microsoft TCP IP Printing protocol and TCP IP printing support m Windows 2000 Click Start Settings Control Panel Then double click the Network and Dial up Connections folder Sel
50. assword for the print server object Create a new print server object When the HP Jetdirect print server is configured for multiple file servers the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers made the connection UNABLE TO SENSENET The HP Jetdirect print server has been trying for over 3 NUMBER minutes to determine the NetWare protocol used on the network Make sure that any file servers and routers are operating correctly Make sure that the settings for NetWare frame type and source routing are correct UNABLE TO SET A failure was detected when the HP Jetdirect print server PASSWORD tried to set the password for the print server object Whenever the HP Jetdirect print server is able to log in without a password it sets the password automatically This indicates a networking or security problem Create a new print server object When multiple file servers are configured the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers were successfully connected UNDERFLOW ERROR Check the cabling and connectors If the error persists run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server UNEXPECTED PSERVER DATA RCVD The HP Jetdirect print server received data without providing permission to do so This indicates a possible software problem UNKNOWN NCP RETURN CODE The HP
51. ayed PRINT SERVER NOT DEFINED The file server does not have a print server object that corresponds to the specified NetWare node name Use printer installation software or PCONSOLE to create the print server object When the HP Jetdirect print server is configured for multiple file servers the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers made the connection PRINTER NUMBER IN USE The printer number assigned to the printer is already in use by another printer Assign an unused printer number This may also occur when a printer is power cycled in which case the error goes away after the print server times out and detects the lost connection PRINTER NUMBER NOT DEFINED The printer number you assigned to the remote printer has not been defined Assign a valid printer number to the HP Jetdirect print server or run PCONSOLE and define a printer number for the print server ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 75 Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 8 of 10 Message Description PSERVER CLOSED The print server requested a termination of the connection CONNECTION with the HP Jetdirect print server No error exists or is indicated Make sure the print server is running and restart it if necessary READY The HP Jetdirect print server has successfully connected to the server and is awaiting data RECEIVE BUFFER ERROR Run the power on self test
52. damaged cables DHCP NACK After several attempts the DHCP server has failed to acknowledge the configuration The Jetdirect print server will restart the configuration process DISCONNECTED The Novell NetWare protocol is disconnected Check the server and the print server DISCONNECTING FROM SERVER DISCONNECTING SPX TIMEOUT The server has been shut down because of a configuration change or reset request This message automatically clears after a few seconds unless the printer is offline is in an error state or is servicing another I O port or another network protocol The SPX connection to the print server was lost after the connection had been made This indicates a possible network problem or a problem with the print server Make sure all cables and routers are functioning correctly Try restarting the print server DUP NODE ADDRESS ERR NEGOTIATING BUFFER SIZE The HP Jetdirect print server found another station on the ring that already has the address which the HP Jetdirect print server wishes to use Make sure that all addresses are unique A failure was detected when selecting the buffer size to be used when reading print data from the file server This may indicate a network problem When the HP Jetdirect print server is configured for multiple file servers the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers was successfully connected FAIL RESERVING PRINTER N
53. dicates whether or not an IP SNMP set community name NAME has been configured for the print server This parameter is NONE or SPECIFIED omitted when the print server is configured from the printer s control panel NONE indicates that the print server will not accept any SNMP community names for SetRequests SPECIFIED indicates that a specific SNMP set community name is configured SNMP GET CMTY Indicates whether or not an IP SNMP get community name NAME has been configured for the print server This parameter is ALL or SPECIFIED omitted when the print server is configured from the printer s control panel ALL indicates that the print server will accept all SNMP community names for GetRequests SPECIFIED indicates that a specific SNMP get community name is configured 84 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW TCP IP Overview Introduction This appendix is intended to provide information to help you gain a basic understanding of TCP IP TCP IP Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol is a suite of protocols designed to define the way data is passed to network devices TCP IP is rapidly becoming the most used set of protocols The main reason this is happening is the fact that the internet only uses TCP IP If you have a network that you wish to connect to the internet you must be using TCP IP to communicate Internet Protocol IP When information is sent across the network the data is broken
54. down into small packets Each packet is sent independently of one another IP routes all data packets on the network and provides connectionless nonguaranteed delivery of data packets across the network Each node on the network is assigned an IP address including HP Jetdirect connected devices Transmission Control Protocol TCP TCP handles breaking the data into packets and recombining the packets on the receiving end by providing a connection oriented reliable and guaranteed delivery service to another node on the network When data packets are received at their destination TCP calculates a checksum for each packet to verify the data is not corrupt If the data in the packet has been corrupted during transmission TCP discards the packet and the packet is resent ENWW 85 User Datagram Protocol UDP UDP provides similar services to TCP However UDP does not acknowledge data receipt and supports request reply transactions with no added reliability or guarantee of delivery UDP is used when acknowledgment and reliability are not required such as during a discovery broadcast IP Address Every host workstation or node on an IP network requires a unique IP address for each network interface This address is a software address that is used to identify both the network and specific hosts located on that network Each IP address can be divided into two separate parts the network portion and the host portion It is possible f
55. dress of the print server queuename is the name raw or text and filename is the file you wish to print If the file prints correctly the configuration was successful If the file does not print or prints incorrectly see the chapter Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server Printing from Windows Clients If the LPD printer on the Windows server is shared Windows clients can connect to the printer on the server using the Windows Add Printer utility in the Printers folder 52 Configuring for LPD Printing ENWW FTP Printing Introduction FTP File Transfer Protocol is a basic TCP IP connectivity utility to transfer data between systems FTP printing is a way to use FTP to send print files from a client system to an HP Jetdirect connected printer In an FTP printing session the client connects and sends a print file to the HP Jetdirect FTP server which in turn passes the print file to the printer The HP Jetdirect FTP server can be enabled or disabled through a configuration utility such as Telnet Requirements FTP printing requires the following e HP Jetdirect print servers with firmware version x 08 55 or later e TCP IP client systems with FTP that complies with RFC 959 Note For the most recent list of tested systems visit the HP online support at www hp com support net_printing ENWW 53 Print Files The HP Jetdirect FTP server transfers print files to the printer but does not interpret them
56. ect the Local Area Connection for your network then click the File menu and select Properties m Server 2003 Click Start All Programs Accessories Communications and open the Network Connections folder Double click the Local Area Connection for your network and click Properties If Internet Protocol TCP IP is listed and enabled in the list of components used by this connection the necessary software is already installed Proceed to Configuring a Network Printer for Windows 2000 Server 2003 Systems if not go to step 2 ENWW Configuring for LPD Printing 49 2 Ifyou have not previously installed the software m Windows 2000 Server 2003 In the Local Area Connection Properties window click Install In the Select Network Component Type window select Protocol and click Add to add the Internet Protocol TCP IP Follow the instructions on the screen 3 Enter TCP IP configuration values for the computer m Windows 2000 Server 2003 On the General tab in the Local Area Connection Properties window select Internet Protocol TCP IP and click Properties If you are configuring a Windows server type the IP address default gateway address and subnet mask in the appropriate spaces If you are configuring a client check with your Network Administrator to learn whether you should enable automatic TCP IP configuration or whether you should type a static IP address default gateway address and subnet mask in the approp
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58. er network statistics 4 Novell NetWare status Novell NetWare frame types received information Table 7 4 May indicate if the print server is locking onto the wrong frame type that multiple frames are using the same network number and more 5 DLC LLC configuration Status for the DLC LLC protocol messages Table 7 5 6 TCP IP status TCP IP status IP address BOOTP information Table 7 6 server and other configuration information 64 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server ENWW Table 6 1 External Print Server 2 of 2 Configuration Pages Item Description Troubleshooting Information 7 Apple EtherTalk status Ethernet only If the AppleTalk protocol information Table 7 7 is working properly or if it is enabled Use NET and NODE to verify the printer is communicating correctly on the network ZONE verifies you selected the correct printer P2 below READY indicates you are using the Phase 2 EtherTalk protocol which should be the same on your printer as on your Mac OS 8 SNMP Messages Table Provides SNMP community name 7 8 status Hewlett Packard TetDirect 308 PCL Contiguracion ragel Figure 6 2 Ethernet Configuration Page External Single Port Print Servers ENWW Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server 65 Hewient Paskand dechieeot Siar Pct Configuration Paged Figure 6 3 Ethernet Configuration Page External Three Port Print Servers 66 Troubl
59. eripheral a Scan button provides you with access to the scanning feature For more information click the icon on the Scan page e If your printer has been discovered through HP Web Jetadmin 8 0 or later the embedded web server on the HP Jetdirect print server will provide a link to HP Web Jetadmin for management of this and other HP Jetdirect devices on the network e A link to HP com is provided Simply click on the HP logo Operating Notes Changes to the IP address and other parameters will close the connection to the embedded web server To re establish a connection use the new IP address ENWW Using the Embedded Web Server 95 Index A APPLETALK NAME 83 APPLETALK STATUS 83 APPLETALK TYPE 83 arp command 32 ARP DUPLICATE IP ADDRESS 69 AUTONEGOTIATION 68 B BABBLE ERROR 69 BAD BOOTP REPLY 69 BAD BOOTP TAG SIZE 69 BAD LENGTH RCVD 79 BAD PACKETS RCVD 79 BOOTP configuring 20 definition 89 SERVER 82 using 19 BOOTP DHCP IN PROGRESS 69 browsers supported 16 BSD systems configuring print queue 45 C CF ERR ACCESS LIST EXCEEDED 69 FILE INCOMPLETE 69 INVALID PARAM 69 LINE TOO LONG 69 MISSING PARAM 69 TRAP LIST EXCEEDED 69 UNKNOWN KEYWORD 69 commands FTP printing 56 CONFIG BY 82 CONFIG FILE 83 configuration modifying a device 13 parameters 24 CONFIGURATION ERROR 70 96 Configuration page Ethernet 64 configuration page messages DLC LLC 81 HP Jetdirect 68 69 Novell NetWare 8
60. es Try to isolate the problem to either the printer or the print server 1 Disconnect the print server from the printer Does the same error message appear on the printer m See your printer documentation for a complete list of control panel messages and corrective actions Procedure 4 Resolving Printer Communication Problems with the Network Check the following items to verify that the printer is communicating with the network This information assumes you have already printed a configuration page 1 Is there any physical connection problems between the workstation or file server and the HP Jetdirect print server Verify network cabling connections and router configurations 2 Are your network cables connected properly Make sure that the printer is attached to the network using the appropriate HP Jetdirect print server port and cable Check each cable connection to make sure it is secure and in the right place If the problem continues try a different cable or ports on the switch hub or transceiver 3 Have any software applications been added to the network Make sure they are compatible and that they are installed correctly with the correct printer drivers Refer to the appropriate chapter for your network operating system to verify the connection 4 Are other users able to print The problem may be workstation specific Check the workstation network drivers printer drivers and redirection capture in Novell N
61. es 16 system requirements 15 INVALID GATEWAY ADDRESS 71 IP ADDRESS 71 SERVER ADDRESS 71 SUBNET MASK 71 SYSLOG ADDRESS 71 TRAP DEST ADDRESS 71 IP configuration information 82 overview 85 parameters LPD 43 IP address configuring 89 erasing through Telnet 39 resetting 59 TCP IP overview 86 IPX SPX RETRANS 79 STATUS 80 J Jetadmin see HP Web Jetadmin Jetdirect print server see HP Jetdirect print server 97 Index L LAN ERROR AUTO REMOVAL 71 BABBLE 71 CONTROLLER CHIP 72 EXTERNAL LOOPBACK 72 INFINITE DEFERRAL 72 INTERNAL LOOPBACK 72 LOSS OF CARRIER 72 NO LINKBEAT 72 NO SQE 72 RECEIVER OFF 72 REMOVE RECEIVE 72 RETRY FAULTS 72 TRANSMITTER OFF 73 UNDERFLOW 73 WIRE FAULT 73 LAN HW ADDRESS 68 LATE COLLISION ERROR 73 LOSS OF CARRIER ERROR 73 LOST FRAMES 79 LPD Mac OS systems 52 NT systems 49 printing how to 41 troubleshooting 63 setup overview 43 M manuals 8 MEMORY ERROR 73 messages DLC LLC 81 HP Jetdirect 67 68 69 TCP IP 82 MFG ID 68 MODE 80 98 N NDS AUTHENTICATION ERROR 73 CONNECTION STATE ERROR 73 PRINT OBJ QUEUE LIST ERROR 74 PRINT SERVER NAME ERROR 74 PRINTER OBJ NOTIFY ERR 74 PRNT SRVR PUBLIC KEY ERR 74 PS PRINTER LIST ERROR 74 SERVR PUBLIC KEY ERR 74 NDS ERR CANNOT READ Q HOST 73 CHANGE PSSWD FAILED 73 EXCEEDS MAX SERVERS 73 INVALID SRVR VERS 73 MAX PRINT OBJECTS 73 MAX QUEUE OBJECTS 74 NO PRINTER OBJECTS 74 NO QUEUE OBJECTS 74 SRVR NAME UNRESOLVD 74 U
62. eshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages Introduction This chapter describes the messages network statistics and status that can be printed on a Jetdirect configuration page These messages include configuration information and error messages for each network operating system The configuration information for individual networks is listed in the following tables Table 7 1 HP Jetdirect Product Information Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages status and error messages listed in alphabetical order Table 7 3 Network Statistics Table 7 4 Novell NetWare Configuration Messages Table 7 5 DLC LLC Configuration Messages Table 7 6 TCP IP Configuration Messages Table 7 7 Apple EtherTalk Configuration Messages Table 7 8 SNMP Messages Note See the chapter Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server for descriptions and illustrations of Ethernet configuration pages ENWW 67 Table 7 1 HP Jetdirect Product Information Message Description HP JETDIRECT JXXXXX Identifies the HP Jetdirect print server model number FIRMWARE REVISION X XX XX The firmware revision number of the HP Jetdirect print server currently installed in the printer LAN HW ADDRESS XXXXXXXXXXXX PARALLEL PORT X The 12 digit hexadecimal network address of the HP Jetdirect print server CENTRONICS indicates a standard parallel connection
63. essfully connected 74 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 7 of 10 Message Description NOT CONFIGURED The HP Jetdirect print server has not been configured for NetWare Use the printer installation software to configure the print server for NetWare networks NOVRAM ERROR OUT OF BUFFERS The HP Jetdirect print server cannot read the contents of its NOVRAM The HP Jetdirect print server was unable to allocate a buffer from its internal memory This indicates all buffers are busy due possibly to heavy broadcast traffic or large amounts of network traffic directed to the print server OVERFLOW ERROR PASSWORD ERROR POSTSCRIPT MODE NOT SELECTED or POSTSCRIPT UPDATE NEEDED Run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again The HP Jetdirect print server detected that the password for the NetWare print server object is wrong Use the PCONSOLE utility to erase the password for the print server object When the HP Jetdirect print server logs on again it sets a new password Note When multiple file servers are configured the error is only displayed on the configuration page if none of the file servers are connected The printer does not support the EtherTalk extensions It may be a printer which does not support AppleTalk When this message is displayed the other AppleTalk messages ADDRESS APPLETALK NAME ZONE NAME are not displ
64. et Community Name set community name lhomer2 End of file ENWW TCP IP Configuration 23 Table 3 2 describes parameters that may be included in the TFTP configuration file Table 3 2 TFTP Configuration File Parameters 1 of 3 ews config Enables or disables the embedded web server on the HP Jetdirect print server To enable set to 1 To disable set to 0 idle timeout The number of seconds that an idle print data connection is allowed to remain open Since the card supports only a single TCP connection the idle timeout balances the opportunity of a host to recover or complete a print job against the ability of other hosts to access the printer The acceptable values range from 0 to 3600 1 hour If 0 is typed the timeout mechanism is disabled The default is 90 seconds allow netnum Provides an entry into the host access list stored on the mask HP Jetdirect print server Each entry specifies a host or network of hosts that are allowed to connect to the printer The format is allow netnum mask where netnum is a network number or host IP address and mask is an address mask of bits applied to the network number and host address to verify access Up to 10 access list entries are allowed If there are no entries all hosts are permitted access For example allow 192 0 0 0 255 0 0 0 allows hosts on network 192 allow 192 168 10 1 allows asingle host In this case the default mask 255 255 255
65. etRequest must match the print server s set community name for the print server to respond SetRequests must come from hosts that are configured in the print server s host access list Community names must be ASCII characters The maximum length is 32 characters trap dest Enters a host s IP address into the HP Jetdirect print server s SNMP trap destination list If the list is empty the print server does not send SNMP traps The list may contain up to four entries The default SNMP Trap Destination List is empty To receive SNMP traps the systems listed on the SNMP trap destination list must have a trap daemon to listen to those traps trap community Community name password included with SNMP traps name that are sent by the HP Jetdirect print server to a host computer The default community name is public Community names must be ASCII characters The maximum length is 32 characters authentication Configures the print server to send on or not send off trap SNMP authentication traps Authentication traps indicate that an SNMP request was received but the community name check failed The default is off ENWW TCP IP Configuration 25 Table 3 2 TFTP Configuration File Parameters 3 of 3 telnet If set to 0 this parameter instructs the print server not to allow incoming Telnet connections To regain access change the setting in the TFTP configuration file and power cycle the print
66. etWare 5 Ifother users are able to print are they using the same network operating system Check your system for proper network operating system setup 62 Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server ENWW 6 Is your protocol enabled Check the STATUS line for your protocol on the Jetdirect configuration page See the end of this chapter for descriptions of the information on the configuration page 7 Is there an error message in the protocol s section on the configuration page See the chapter HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages for a list of error messages 8 Ifyou are using Novell NetWare does the printer node address appear in the HP Web Jetadmin software m Verify network and HP Jetdirect settings on the configuration page See the end of this chapter for descriptions of the information on the configuration page m See the troubleshooting section in the online help included with the HP Web Jetadmin software 9 Ona TCP IP network can you communicate with the print server m Use a ping command to verify a network connection with the print server 10 If you are on a TCP IP network can you use Telnet to print directly to the printer m Use the following Telnet command telnet lt IP address gt lt port gt where lt IP address gt is the IP address assigned to the HP Jetdirect print server and lt port gt is 9100 HP Jetdirect data port 9101 or 9102 can also be used for ports 2 or 3 res
67. ifies the IP address of that server Protocol IPX SPX 1 1 enables 0 disables Enabling Disabling dlc llc 1 1 enables 0 disables 1 enables 0 disables where idle timeout identifies the parameter and 120 specifies the number of seconds an idle print data connection is allowed to remain open If you set this parameter to 0 the connection does not terminate and no other host is able to make a connection Banner Page Parameter Example banner 1 1 enables 0 disables ENWW TCP IP Configuration 37 Table 3 3 Telnet Configuration Parameter Examples 2 of 2 Port and Banner Page Example Set Community Name Example pores 2 banner 0 set cmnty name my network For multiport Jetdirect print servers port specifies the port that you want to enable or disable a banner page In this example disable banner page on port 2 The default port is port 1 where set cmnty name identifies the parameter and my network specifies the name you want to set The Set Community Name parameter is a network management security mechanism that enables external network management entities to set internal print server management mib values The name can be from 1 to 32 alpha and numeric characters and can include the underscore _ symbol DHCP Parameter Example dhcp config 1 where dhcp config identifies the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol 1 enables 0 disables
68. ming a cold reset on the print server Note Note Note ENWW Any time during the Telnet session you can type then press Enter to view available configuration parameters the correct command format and a list of additional commands to display To print current configuration information type then press Enter The Present Config field in the Telnet Configuration menu describes how the HP Jetdirect print server is configured For example ifthe HP Jetdirect print server is configured by your BOOTP server the menu will contain the line present config BOOTP Other possible configuration types are RARP DHCP or Telnet Front Panel On Windows systems local echo should be selected To determine if local echo is enabled perform the following e Run Microsoft Telnet and enter the display command On UNIX systems it is not necessary to select local echo TCP IP Configuration 35 4 At the Telnet prompt gt type parameter value then press Enter where parameter refers to the configuration parameter you are defining and value refers to the definitions you are assigning to that parameter Each parameter entry is followed by a carriage return See Table 3 3 for examples on assigning configuration parameters 5 Repeat step 4 to set any additional configuration parameters 6 When you have finished typing the configuration parameters type quit and press Enter to activate the configuration paramete
69. n be specified in the command put lt filename gt lt port gt bin Configures an FTP binary image file transfer ascii Configures an FTP ASCII file transfer HP Jetdirect print servers support only non print format control for character transfers standard values for spacing and margins are used Ctrl C Press the Ctrl and C keyboard keys simultaneously to abort the FTP service command and any transfer of data The data connection is closed rhelp Displays the FTP commands supported 56 FTP Printing ENWW Example of an FTP Session This is an example of a typical FTP printing session System gt ftp 192 168 10 1 Connected to 192 168 10 1 220 JD FTP Server Ready Name 192 168 10 1 root Deke 331 Username OK send identity email name as password Password 230 Hewlett Packard J7983G FTP Server Version 1 0 Directory Description PORT1 default Print to port 1 HP LaserJet 4000 PORT2 Print to port 2 HP Color LaserJet 4500 PORT3 Print to port 3 unknown device To print a file use the command put lt filename gt portx or cd to desired port and use put lt filename gt Ready to print to PORT1 230 User logged in Remote system type is UNIX Using binary mode to transfer files p gt pwd 7 is current directory default port is PORT1 HP serJet 4000 p gt cd portl 0 CWD command successful p gt pwd 7 PORTI is current directory
70. n the Internet and enter the print server s URL http IP_address ipp port where IP_address is the IP address configured on the HP Jetdirect print server and port is an optional parameter that identifies the port number on the multi port HP Jetdirect external print server port1 port2 or port3 that the printer is connected to The default is port1 14 HP Software Solutions Summary ENWW 5 Example http 169 254 227 113 ipp port2 Then click Next You will be prompted for a printer driver the HP Jetdirect print server does not contain printer drivers so your system cannot automatically obtain the driver Click OK to install the printer driver onto your system and follow the instructions on the screen You may need your printer CD ROM to install the driver To complete the print path setup follow the instructions on the screen Features Features and benefits provided by Internet printing include High quality time sensitive documents Full color or black and white documents A fraction of the cost of current methods such as fax mail or overnight delivery services Extends the traditional LAN printing model to that of an Internet Printing Model IPP requests can be transmitted outbound through firewalls System Requirements Computer running Microsoft Windows 2000 IPP enabled HP Jetdirect print server firmware must be at revision x 07 16 or later ENWW HP Software Solutions Summary 15
71. networks 8 T TCP STATUS 82 TCP IP configuration messages 82 installing on Windows NT network 49 overview 85 Telnet configuration parameter examples 36 erasing the IP address 39 using 34 test file printing 48 99 Index TFTP x PEO V6 XMIT COLLISIONS 79 LOCAL ERROR 76 REMOTE ERROR 76 XMIT LATE COLLISIONS 79 RETRIES EXCEEDED 76 TFTP Trivial File Transfer Protocol 19 TOTAL PACKETS RCVD 79 TRANSMIT ERROR 76 troubleshooting flow chart 60 HP Jetdirect print server 58 TRYING TO CONNECT TO SERVER 76 TURN PRINTER OFF ON 76 U UDP User Datagram Protocol 86 UNABLE TO ATTACH TO QUEUE 77 CONNECT TO SERVER 77 FIND SERVER 77 GET NDS SRVR ADDR 77 LOGIN 78 SENSE NET NUMBER 78 SET PASSWORD 78 UNDERFLOW ERROR 78 Understanding 64 UNEXPECTED PSERVER DATA RCVD 78 UNICAST PACKETS RCVD 79 UNIX HP UX and Solaris networks LPD printing 41 UNKNOWN NCP RETURN CODE 78 UNSENDABLE PACKETS 79 upgrades software driver and flash image 8 User Datagram Protocol UDP 86 Ww Web Jetadmin see HP Web Jetadmin WEBJA SERVER 68 100 ENWW 2000 2014 Hewlett Packard Development Company L P www hp com ENWW O invent
72. nux and UNIX systems For more information see the bootpd man page On HP UX systems a sample DHCP configuration file dhcptab may be loaded in the etc directory If your HP UX system does not provide Dynamic Domain Name Services DDNS for its DHCP implementations HP recommends that you set all print server lease durations to infinite This ensures that print server IP addresses remain static until such time as Dynamic Domain Name Services are available By a network based server using RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol answering the print server s RARP request and supplying the print server with the IP address The RARP method only allows you to configure the IP address e By using the arp and ping commands from your system e Bysetting configuration parameters using Telnet In order to set configuration parameters set up a Telnet connection from your system to the HP Jetdirect print server using the default IP address The default IP address takes effect two minutes after the printer is turned on if none of the other configuration methods have been used Older products may take longer for the IP address to take effect The default IP address is 192 0 0 192 If Telnet is used the print server saves the configuration even if the printer or print server is turned off e By browsing to the embedded Web server on the HP Jetdirect print server and setting the configuration parameters 18 TCP IP Configuration ENWW
73. on information through BOOTP DHCP and has not detected any errors CF ERR ACCESS LIST EXCEEDED The TFTP configuration file specified too many access list entries using the allow keyword CF ERR FILE INCOMPLETE The TFTP configuration file contained an incomplete last line that did not end in a newline character CF ERR INVALID PARAM A line in the TFTP configuration file contained an invalid value for one of the parameters on that line CF ERR LINE TOO LONG A line being processed in the TFTP configuration file was longer than the HP Jetdirect print server could accept CF ERR MISSING PARAM Aline inthe TFTP configuration file was missing a required parameter CF ERR TRAP LIST EXCEEDED The TFTP configuration file specified too many trap destination list entries using the trap destination keyword CF ERR UNKNOWN KEYWORD A TFTP configuration file line contained an unknown keyword ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 69 Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 2 of 10 Message Description CONFIGURATION The configuration information for the NetWare functions is ERROR not stored correctly on the HP Jetdirect print server Rerun the installation software to reconfigure If this error persists there may be a problem with the HP Jetdirect print server CRC ERROR Check the network topology and verify all cable segments Check for
74. or a host to query a server for a dynamic IP address each time the device boots up see the section Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol DHCP Note When assigning IP addresses always consult the IP address administrator Setting the wrong address can disable other equipment operating on the network or interfere with communications IP Address Network Portion Network addresses are managed by an organization in Norfolk Virginia recognized as InterNIC InterNIC has been contracted by the National Science Foundation to manage the Internet addresses and domains Network addresses are distributed to organizations that are in turn responsible for making sure all attached devices or hosts on the network are properly numbered The network address is a four byte address although some bytes may be expressed as zeros 86 TCP IP Overview ENWW IP Address Host Portion Host addresses numerically identify specific network interfaces on an IP network Usually a host has only one network interface thus only one IP address Because no two devices can share the same number at the same time administrators typically maintain address tables to assure correct assignment of addresses in the host network IP Address Structure and Class An IP address is comprised of 32 bits of information and divided into 4 sections containing 1 byte each section or 4 bytes total XXX XXX XXX XXX For efficiency in routing networks were broken down into
75. ow the instructions on the appropriate home page to configure or modify your printer Note You can also substitute the systemname domain with the TCP IP address of the host computer on which HP Web Jetadmin is installed Removing HP Web Jetadmin Software To remove HP Web Jetadmin software from your web server use the uninstall program provided with the software package ENWW HP Software Solutions Summary 13 Internet Printer Connection Software HP Jetdirect print servers firmware version x 07 16 or later support the Internet Printing Protocol IPP Using the appropriate software on your system you can create an IPP print path from your system to any HP Jetdirect connected printer over the Internet Note For incoming print path requests the network administrator must configure the firewall to accept incoming IPP requests Security features available in the software are currently limited Windows 2000 XP Server 2003 Note Contact Microsoft for support of Windows IPP software For supported Windows systems Internet printing connection software is included with the system To set up a print path from a Windows 2000 system to an HP Jetdirect connected Internet printer proceed as follows 1 Open the Printers folder click Start select Settings and select Printers 2 Run the Add Printer wizard double click Add Printer then click Next 3 Select Network Printer and click Next 4 Select Connect to a printer o
76. peated collisions XMIT LATE COLLISIONS Total number of frames not transmitted because a late collision occurred A large number may indicate a cabling problem on the network IPX SPX RETRANS Number of retransmissions necessary because a remote node did not acknowledge receipt of a frame sent to it Excessive retransmissions may degrade performance cause 4 or indicate developing network hardware or congestion problems BAD LENGTH RCVD Total number of frames missed because they were too long for the HP Jetdirect print server to receive LOST FRAMES Number of times the end of the frame could not be detected while transmitting ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 79 Table 7 4 Novell NetWare Configuration Messages 1 of 2 Message Description IPX SPX STATUS Indicates the current IPX SPX protocol status DISABLED indicates that IPX SPX was manually disabled READY indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is awaiting data INITIALIZING indicates that the print server is registering the node address or name Code is in the middle of a download MODE The mode used by the print server QUEUE SERVER indicates that the print server receives data directly from the queue REMOTE PRINTER with the printer number following it indicates that the print server emulates a Novell remote printer If the printer is not configured this field displays QUEUE SERVER
77. pectively of a Jetdirect multiport external print server m In the Telnet session type in data and press Enter m The data should print to the printer a manual form feed may be required 11 Does the printer appear in the HP Web Jetadmin software m Verify network and HP Jetdirect settings on the configuration page See the end of this chapter for descriptions of the information on the configuration page m See the troubleshooting section in the online help included with the HP Web Jetadmin software ENWW Troubleshooting the HP Jetdirect Print Server 63 Understanding the Ethernet Configuration Pages External Print Servers This section describes the Ethernet 802 3 configuration page for HP Jetdirect external print servers The networking section of each configuration page is divided into sections The item numbers in the following table correspond to the callouts in Figures 6 2 and 6 3 Table 6 1 External Print Server 1 of 2 Configuration Pages Item Description Troubleshooting Information 1 HP Jetdirect product Firmware revision number type of information Table 7 1 network Ethernet LAN hardware address port selection type active ports three port print servers speed and manufacturing identification number 2 HP Jetdirect print server Lists error conditions or Ready status information Table 7 2 3 Network statistics Packets received framing errors Table 7 3 transmit collisions and oth
78. rebuild the NIS map with the BOOTP service before performing the BOOTP configuration steps Refer to your system documentation Configuring the BOOTP Server For the HP Jetdirect print server to obtain its configuration data over the network the BOOTP TFTP servers must be set up with the appropriate configuration files BOOTP is used by the print server to obtain entries in the etc bootptab file on a BOOTP server while TFTP is used to obtain additional configuration information from a configuration file on a TFTP server When the HP Jetdirect print server is powered on it broadcasts a BOOTP request that contains its MAC hardware address A BOOTP server daemon searches the etc bootptab file for a matching MAC address and if successful sends the corresponding configuration data to the Jetdirect print server as a BOOTP reply The configuration data in the etc bootptab file must be properly entered For a description of entries see Bootptab File Entries The BOOTP reply may contain the name of a configuration file containing enhanced configuration parameters Ifthe HP Jetdirect print server finds such a file it will use TFTP to download the file and configure itself with these parameters For a description of entries see TFTP Configuration File Entries Configuration parameters retrieved via TFTP are optional Note HP recommends that the BOOTP server be located on the same subnet as the printers it serves BOOTP broadcast
79. riate spaces 4 Click OK to exit 5 If prompted exit Windows and restart your computer for the changes to take effect Configuring a Network Printer for Windows 2000 Server 2003 Systems Set up the default printer by performing the following steps 1 Verify that the Print Services for Unix is installed required for LPR port availability a Windows 2000 Click Start Setup and Control Panel Double click the Network and Dial up Connections folder Server 2003 Click Start All Programs Accessories Communications and open the Network Connections folder b Click the Advanced menu and select Optional Networking Components 50 Configuring for LPD Printing ENWW c Select and enable Other Network File and Print Services d Click Details and verify that Print Services for Unix is enabled If not enable it e Click Okay and then Next 2 Windows 2000 Open the Printers folder from the Desktop click Start Settings and Printers Server 2003 Open the Printers and Faxes folder from the Desktop click Start Printers and Faxes 3 Double click Add Printer From the Add Printer Wizard welcome screen click Next 4 Select Local printer and disable automatic detection for Plug and Play printer installation Click Next Choose Create a new port and select LPR Port Click Next 6 In the Add LPR compatible printer window m Enter the DNS name or IP address of the HP Jetdirect print server m Enter
80. route add lt IP address Jetdirect gt lt IP address workstation gt where lt IP address Jetdirect gt is the IP address configured on the HP Jetdirect print server and lt IP address workstation gt is the IP address of the workstation s network card that is attached to the same physical LAN as the print server Using Telnet to change dynamically configured Jetdirect print servers for example using BOOTP RARP DHCP may result in a static configuration depending on the parameter being changed To set configuration parameters you must set up a Telnet connection from your system to the HP Jetdirect print server 1 Type the following at the system prompt telnet lt IP address gt where lt IP address gt may be the assigned address from BOOTP RARP DHCP the printer control panel or the default IP address The default IP address is 192 0 0 192 The lt IP address gt is listed on the Jetdirect configuration page 34 TCP IP Configuration ENWW 2 When the server responds connected to IP address press Enter twice to make sure that the Telnet connection is initialized 3 Ifyou are prompted for a password type the correct password By default Telnet does not require a password but you can set up to a 14 character password by using the password command passwd Once a password is set password protection is enabled You can disable password protection by typing 0 zero when prompted for a new password or by perfor
81. rs To exit without activating parameters type exit and press Enter Telnet Configuration Parameter Examples The examples in Table 3 3 show how to use Telnet configuration commands Note If a parameter is supplied by the DHCP server its value cannot be changed using Telnet without disabling DHCP 36 TCP IP Configuration ENWW Table 3 3 Telnet Configuration Parameter Examples 1 of 2 IP Address ip where ip identifies the parameter Parameter 192 168 10 1 and 192 168 10 1 specifies the Example address for the printer By typing this parameter you can overwrite the IP address used to make the Telnet connection with one you have selected Subnet Mask subnet mask where subnet mask identifies the Example 255 255 255 0 parameter and 255 255 255 0 specifies the subnet mask Default Gateway Example default gw 192 168 10 2 where default gw identifies the parameter and 192 168 10 2 specifies the IP address of the gateway Note If the HP Jetdirect print server is configured by DHCP and you change the subnet mask or the default gateway address using front panel Telnet or other tool you should change the IP address to release the present IP address back to the DHCP server IP address pool Syslog Server syslog server where syslog server identifies Example Idle Timeout Parameter Example ethertalk 1 idle timeout 120 Example 192 168 10 3 the parameter and 192 168 10 3 spec
82. s visit HP online support at http www hp com go webjetadmin Note When installed on a supported host server HP Web Jetadmin can be accessed from any client through a supported web browser by browsing to the HP Web Jetadmin host This allows printer installation and management on Novell NetWare and other networks Installing HP Web Jetadmin Before installing the HP Web Jetadmin software you must have domain administrator or root privileges 1 Download the installation files from HP online support at http www hp com go webjetadmin 2 Follow the instructions on the screen to install the HP Web Jetadmin software Note The latest installation instructions are included with the HP Web Jetadmin install file 12 HP Software Solutions Summary ENWW Verifying Installation and Providing Access e Verify that the HP Web Jetadmin software is correctly installed by navigating to it with your browser as shown in the following example http systemname domain port where systemname domain is the host name of your web server and port is the port number assigned during installation e Provide users access to HP Web Jetadmin software by adding a link to your web server s home page that is addressed to HP Web Jetadmin s URL For example http systemname domain port Configuring and Modifying a Device Using your browser navigate to HP Web Jetadmin s URL For example http systemname domain port Foll
83. sage Description APPLETALK STATUS Current AppleTalk status DISABLED indicates that EtherTalk was manually disabled LocalTalk is always enabled READY indicates that the HP Jetdirect print server is awaiting data INITIALIZING indicates that the print server is registering the node address or name ETALK NET XXXXX NODE XXx X APPLETALK NAME NET identifies the AppleTalk Network Number on which the HP Jetdirect print server is currently operating NODE identifies the AppleTalk Node Number that the print server chose for itself as part of its initialization sequence PX identifies the configured EtherTalk network protocol phase P1 is the earlier or original version of the EtherTalk protocol P2 is the current version of the EtherTalk protocol The name of the printer on the AppleTalk network A number after the name indicates that there are multiple devices with this name and this is the Nth instance of the name APPLETALK TYPE The type of the printer being advertised on the network ETALK ZONE The name of the EtherTalk network zone on which the printer is located ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 83 Table 7 7 Apple EtherTalk Configuration Messages 2 of 2 Message Description PORT X STATUS READY Print server is awaiting data INITIALIZING Print server is registering the node address or name type Table 7 8 SNMP Messages Message Description SNMP SET CMTY In
84. server LAN ERROR RECEIVER OFF There may be a problem with your network cabling or the HP Jetdirect print server Check the cabling and connectors on your Ethernet network If you cannot find a problem with your network cabling run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists after the printer is turned on again there is a problem with the HP Jetdirect print server LAN ERROR REMOVE RECEIVE Run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If this message reappears on the resulting configuration page you may have a problem with one of the HP Jetdirect print servers on your network Check all the HP Jetdirect print servers on the network for proper operation LAN ERROR RETRY FAULTS There is a problem with your network cabling or external network configuration Check the network cables and connections Verify operation of the hub or switch port 72 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 5 of 10 Message Description LAN There may be a problem with your network cabling or the ERROR TRANSMITTER OFF HP Jetdirect print server Check the cabling and connectors on your Ethernet network If you cannot find a problem with your network cabling run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again Ifthe error persists there is a problem with the HP Jetdirect print server
85. ss or domain name of the server that the HP Jetdirect print server uses for Web Jetadmin services 68 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 1 of 10 Message Description ARP DUPLICATE IP The ARP layer has detected another node on the network ADDRESS using the same IP address as the HP Jetdirect print BABBLE ERROR server Extended error information below this message shows the hardware address of the other node Run the power on self test turn the printer off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server For information on replacing your HP Jetdirect print server see the hardware installation guide for your print server BAD BOOTP REPLY An error was detected in the BOOTP reply that the HP Jetdirect print server received The BOOTP reply either had insufficient data in the UDP datagram to contain the minimum BOOTP header of 236 bytes had an operation field that was not BOOTPREPLY 0X02 had a header field that did not match the print servers hardware address or had a UDP source port that was not the BOOTP server port 67 udp BAD BOOTP TAG SIZE The tagsize in a vendor specific field in the BOOTP reply is either 0 or greater than the remaining number of unprocessed bytes in the vendor specified area BOOTP DHCP IN PROGRESS The HP Jetdirect print server is currently in the process of obtaining its basic IP configurati
86. th Port1 the default port To change ports use the FTP cd change directory command For an example of a successful login see Example of an FTP Session Ending the FTP Session To end an FTP session type quit or bye ENWW FTP Printing 55 Commands Table 5 1 summarizes commands available to the user during an FTP printing session Table 5 1 User Commands for HP Jetdirect FTP Server Command user lt username gt Description lt username gt specifies a user Any user will be accepted and can print to the selected port cd lt port gt lt port gt selects a port number for printing For HP Jetdirect single port print servers only port1 is available For multiport print servers specify port1 default port2 or port3 cd specifies the root directory of the HP Jetdirect FTP server quit quit or bye terminates the FTP session with the HP Jetdirect print server bye dir dir or 1s displays the contents of the current directory If this command is typed in the root ls i D directory a list of available ports for printing is displayed For multiport print servers the available ports for printing are PORT1 default PORT2 and PORT3 pwd Displays the current directory or the current Jetdirect printing port put lt filename gt lt filename gt specifies the file to send to the selected HP Jetdirect print server port For multiport print servers a different port ca
87. that transfers data in one direction only to the printer BIDIRECTIONAL indicates a parallel connection that supports bidirectional communications BITRONICS indicates a parallel connection that supports bidirectional communications ECP_MLC or ECP_MLC2 indicates a bidirectional parallel connection IEEE 1284 that supports an enhanced capabilities port DISCONNECTED indicates that no printer is attached to the port or the printer is not turned on MFG ID DATE MANUFACTURED The manufacturing identification code Identifies the date of manufacture of the HP Jetdirect print server PORT SELECT Specifies the port on the print server that has been detected for use RJ 45 If DISCONNECTED is displayed verify that the network cable has been properly attached to the desired port PORT CONFIG Indicates whether the RJ 45 port on the HP Jetdirect print server is configured for network communications using a 10 100Base TX full or half duplex channel AUTONEGOTIATION ON OFF Identifies whether IEEE 802 3 Autonegotiation on the HP Jetdirect 10 100TX port is enabled ON or disabled OFF If ON the HP Jetdirect print server will attempt to automatically configure itself onto the network at the proper speed 10 or 100 Mbps and mode half or full duplex If OFF you must manually configure the speed and mode using switches or jumpers on the print server WEBJA SERVER XXX XXX XXX XXX Identifies the IP addre
88. ting text ASCII files or raw PCL PostScript or other printer language files Before you execute the SAM program select an IP address for the HP Jetdirect print server and set up an entry for it in the etc hosts file on your system running HP UX 1 Start the SAM utility as a superuser 2 Select Peripheral Devices from the Main menu 3 Select Printers Plotters from the Peripheral Devices menu 4 Select Printers Plotters from the Printers Plotters menu 5 Select Add a Remote Printer from the Actions list then select a printer name Examples my printer or printerl 6 Select a remote system name Example jetdirect1 node name of the HP Jetdirect print server 7 Select a remote printer name Type text for ASCII or raw for PostScript PCL or HP GL 2 8 Check for a remote printer on a BSD system You must type Y Click OK at the bottom of the menu If the configuration is successful the program prints the message The printer has been added and is ready to accept print requests 10 Click OK and select Exit from the List menu 11 Select Exit Sam Note By default the lpsched is not running Make sure you turn the scheduler on when you set up your print queues ENWW Configuring for LPD Printing 47 Printing a Test File To verify that the printer and print server connections are correct print a test file 1 At the UNIX system prompt type lpr Pprinter name file nam where printer n
89. twork speeds HP Jetdirect external print servers connect printers to the network by adapting the printer s parallel port to a network port Depending on the model HP Jetdirect external print servers can connect up to three printers to a network Note Unless otherwise specified the term print server in this manual refers to the HP Jetdirect print servers and not a separate computer running print server software Supported Print Servers Unless otherwise specified the features described in this guide support the following HP Jetdirect print servers with firmware version x 08 55 or later e HP Jetdirect 300x 510x external print servers ENWW 7 Supported Networks HP Jetdirect print servers support a variety of network protocol suites including TCP IP IPX SPX DLC LLC and AppleTalk protocols In addition HP provides software for network configuration on the following networks Microsoft Windows 2000 XP Server 2003 Direct Mode printing Apple Mac OS e UNIX HP UX and Solaris e Linux RedHat and SuSE Note If not supplied with this product HP network configuration and management software for supported systems may be obtained from HP online support http www hp com support net_printing For software to set up network printing on other systems consult your system vendor Support Materials The manuals listed below are shipped with your print server or with printers that have factory installed print ser
90. ver ENWW HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages 71 Table 7 2 General HP Jetdirect Messages 4 of 10 Message Description LAN Check the network connections If the connections are ERROR CONTROLLER CHIP intact run the power on self test turn the printer off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server LANERROR EXTERNAL LOOPBACK LAN ERROR INFINITE DEFERRAL The HP Jetdirect print server is incorrectly connected to your network or is defective Make sure your HP Jetdirect print server is correctly attached to your network In addition check the cabling and connectors There is a network congestion problem Check network cables Note If the print server is not connected to the network this error cannot occur LAN ERROR INTERNAL LOOPBACK LAN ERROR LOSS OF CARRIER Check all network connections Check the network connections If the connections are intact run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print server LAN ERROR NO LINKBEAT This message is displayed if Link Beat is not sensed Check the network cable and verify that the concentrator hub is providing Link Beat LAN ERROR NO SQE Check the network connections If the connections are intact run the power on self test turn the print server off then on again If the error persists replace the HP Jetdirect print
91. ver status information on the HP Jetdirect configuration page and is of the form LAN HW ADDRESS xxxxxxxxxxxx where x is a hexadecimal digit for example 001083123ABC e An IP address configured on the HP Jetdirect print server LPD Setup Overview The following steps are necessary to configure the HP Jetdirect print server for LPD printing 1 Setting up IP parameters 2 Setting up print queues 3 Printing a test file The following sections provide detailed descriptions for each step Step 1 Setting Up IP Parameters To set up IP parameters on the HP Jetdirect print server refer to chapter 3 For more information on TCP IP networks refer to appendix A Step 2 Setting Up Print Queues You must set up a print queue for each printer or printer personality PCL or PostScript you use on your system Also different queues are required for formatted and unformatted files The queue names text and raw in the following examples see rp tag have special meanings Table 4 2 Supported Queue Names raw rawl raw2 raw3 no processing text textl text2 text3 carriage return added auto autol auto2 auto3 automatic ENWW Configuring for LPD Printing 43 The line printer daemon on the HP Jetdirect print server treats data in the text queue as unformatted text or ASCII and adds a carriage return to each line before sending it to the printer Note that the actual observed behavior is that a PC
92. vers User Guide or equivalent printer documentation e This manual the HP Jetdirect Administrator s Guide The HP Jetdirect Print Server Setup Guide shipped with non factory installed print servers Software Driver and Flash Image Upgrades Hewlett Packard offers downloadable electronic upgrades for HP Jetdirect print servers containing internal Flash memory The electronic upgrades are available on the World Wide Web at http www hp com go webjetadmin_firmware 8 Introducing the HP Jetdirect Print Server ENWW HP Software Solutions Summary Software Solutions Table HP provides a variety of software solutions to set up or manage your HP Jetdirect connected network devices See Table 2 1 to help you determine which software is best for you ENWW 9 Table 2 1 Software Solutions Operating Environment Function Remarks HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX HP UX 10 x 10 20 11 x Solaris 2 6 7 8 SPARCsystems only TCP IP Fast and easy installation of HP Jetdirect connected printers More information http Awww hp com support net_printing HP Web Jetadmin See the HP Website for supported system updates Windows 2000 XP Professional Server 2003 HP UX Solaris Fedora Core and SuSE Linux NetWare Supports queue creation and peripheral management from HP Web Jetadmin hosted ona supported system Remote installation configuration
93. way may be configured SYSLOG SERVER Marks the IP address of the syslog server configured on the print server NOT SPECIFIED indicates no syslog server has been configured or the syslog server IP address is zero IDLE TIMEOUT The timeout value expressed in seconds after which the print server closes an idle TCP print data connection Acceptable values are integers between 0 and 3600 A value of zero turns off the timeout mechanism BOOTP SERVER The IP address of the system that responds to the print server s BOOTP request with configuration data This parameter is omitted when the print server is not configured using BOOTP NOT SPECIFIED indicates that the server s IP address field in the BOOTP reply packet was zero 82 HP Jetdirect Configuration Page Messages ENWW Table 7 6 TCP IP Configuration Messages 2 of 2 Message DHCP SERVER CONFIG FILE Description The IP address of the system that responds to the print server s DHCP request with configuration data This parameter is omitted when the print server is not configured using DHCP The name of the HP Jetdirect configuration file The file pathname may be truncated to fit on two lines This parameter is omitted when the print server is configured from the printer s control panel NOT SPECIFIED indicates that a file was not specified in the BOOTP reply from the host Table 7 7 Apple EtherTalk Configuration Messages 1 of 2 Mes

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