Using the HP Web Browser Interface

The Web Browser Interface Screen Layout

Security Tab

Figure 3-15. The Security Tab and Buttons

This tab displays the Security Button Bar which contains the button that enables you view and set operator names and passwords to restrict access to your switch. The button displayed is:

Device Passwords. Enables you to set operator and manager-level user names and passwords for the switch.

Diagnostics Tab

Figure 3-16. The Diagnostics Tab and Buttons

This tab displays the Diagnostics Button Bar which contains buttons that enable you to perform troubleshooting tasks for your switch. The buttons are:

Ping/Link Test. Enables you to send test packets to devices connected to a port, using both the IP address (Ping) and the MAC address (Link) as criteria for a valid connection.

Device Reset. Resets the switch, which clears most temporary error conditions, and resets the traffic counters and system up time to zero.

Configuration Report. Displays a master list of various settings for the switch, including information about port status, authorized managers, community names, backup links, IP addresses, security configuration, and general system information.

The Support Tab

The URL for this window is set in the Configuration, Support/Mgmt URLs option. By default, it is set to Hewlett-Packard's Network City web page, but you can change it to the URL for another location, such as an internal support resource.

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HP 212M, 224M manual Security Tab, Diagnostics Tab, Support Tab

224M, 212M specifications

The HP 212M and 224M are innovative models in the line of HP printers that combine advanced printing technology with user-friendly features, making them suitable for various printing needs in both home and office environments. These models stand out due to their efficiency, speed, and overall print quality.

One of the main features of the HP 212M and 224M is their high-resolution printing capabilities. They offer sharp text and vivid colors, ensuring that documents, photos, and graphics look professional and appealing. Both models utilize HP’s proprietary thermal inkjet technology, which allows for precise ink placement and minimizes waste, further contributing to the overall cost efficiency of printing.

The HP 212M is designed for lower-volume printing needs, making it an ideal choice for small businesses or home offices that require reliable performance without overwhelming capacity. It supports a range of paper sizes and types, providing versatility for various printing tasks.

On the other hand, the HP 224M is equipped to handle higher volume printing demands. It features larger ink cartridges and advanced paper handling capabilities, allowing it to accommodate larger print jobs without frequent interruptions. This makes it particularly suitable for busy work environments where efficiency is paramount.

Both models come equipped with wireless connectivity options, allowing users to print from smartphones, tablets, and computers seamlessly. The compatibility with mobile printing technologies, such as Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, empowers users to send documents to the printer from virtually anywhere, enhancing workflow and productivity.

Energy efficiency is another characteristic that distinguishes the HP 212M and 224M printers. They are designed to consume less power than traditional printers, contributing to lower energy bills and a reduced carbon footprint. Additionally, HP’s commitment to sustainability is evident through their recyclable cartridge program, encouraging eco-friendly practices among users.

In summary, the HP 212M and 224M printers offer a compelling combination of high-quality printing, advanced technology, and user-friendly features. Whether for personal use or professional settings, these models provide the reliability and performance that users need to meet their printing requirements efficiently.