Table 2.1

Software Solutions

 

 

 

 

 

Operating Environment

Function

Remarks

 

 

 

 

HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP-UX 10.x-10.20, 11.x

Fast and easy installation

Not supported on

Solaris 2.6, 7, 8

of HP Jetdirect-connected

 

value-based products,

(SPARCsystems only)

printers.

 

such as ew2400

TCP/IP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

HP Web Jetadmin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(See the HP Website for

Remote installation,

HP’s preferred solution

supported system

configuration, and

 

for ongoing

updates.)

 

management of

 

management and

Windows 2000, XP

HP Jetdirect-connected

 

installation of multiple

Professional, Server 2003

print servers, non-HP

 

printers anywhere on

HP-UX*

 

printers that support the

 

your intranet

 

standard MIBs, and

 

 

Solaris*

 

Browser-based

 

printers with embedded

Linux*

 

 

management

 

Web servers.

 

 

 

 

NetWare*

 

 

 

 

 

 

Alerts and consumables

 

 

TCP/IP, IPX/SPX

management.

 

 

*Supports queue creation

 

 

 

and peripheral

Remote firmware

 

 

management from

upgrades for HP Jetdirect

 

 

HP Web Jetadmin hosted

print servers.

 

 

on a supported system.

 

 

 

 

 

Asset tracking and

 

 

 

 

utilization analysis.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Internet Printer Connection Software

 

 

 

 

 

 

Windows NT 4.0, 2000

Printing through the

Allows economical

(Intel)

 

Internet to Internet Printing

 

distribution of

TCP/IP only

 

Protocol (IPP)-enabled

 

high-quality hardcopy

Note: Microsoft Internet

HP Jetdirect-connected

 

documents over the

printers.

 

Internet, replacing fax,

Printing software is also

 

 

 

mail, and overnight

integrated with

 

 

 

 

services

Windows 2000, XP, Server

 

 

 

 

 

2003.

 

 

Requires HP Jetdirect

 

 

 

 

print server (firmware

 

 

 

 

version x.20.00 or later)

 

 

 

IPP is not supported on

 

 

 

 

value-based products,

 

 

 

 

such as ew2400

 

 

 

 

 

ENWW

HP Software Solutions Summary 16