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

Description

 

 

user <username>

<username> specifies a user. Any user will be

 

accepted and can print to the selected port.

 

 

cd <port#>

<port#> 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 ls displays the contents of the current

 

directory. If this command is typed in the root

ls

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 <filename>

<filename> specifies the file to send to the

 

selected HP Jetdirect print server port. For multiport

 

print servers, a different port can be specified in the

 

command: put <filename> <port#>

 

 

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.

 

 

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