AppleTalk Protocol Information

Information in this section of the Jetdirect configuration page (Ethernet Only) is described in Table 9.9. For error messages, see Table 9.11.

Table 9.9

AppleTalk Configuration Information

 

 

 

Message

 

Description

 

 

 

STATUS:

 

Indicates the current AppleTalk configuration status.

 

 

READY: Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is awaiting

 

 

data.

 

 

DISABLED: Indicates that AppleTalk was manually

 

 

disabled.

 

 

INITIALIZING: Indicates that the print server is registering

 

 

the node address or name. An additional status message

 

 

may also be displayed.

 

 

An error code and message is displayed if the print server

 

 

is not ready. For more information, see Table 9.11.

 

 

 

NAME:

 

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.

 

 

 

ZONE:

 

The name of the AppleTalk network zone on which the

 

 

printer is located.

 

 

 

TYPE:

 

The type of the printer being advertised on the network.

 

 

Two types can be displayed.

 

 

 

NETWORK

 

NETWORK NUMBER: Identifies the AppleTalk Network

NUMBER:

 

Number on which the HP Jetdirect print server is currently

 

 

operating.

NODE NUMBER:

NODE NUMBER: Identifies the AppleTalk Node Number

 

 

that the print server chose for itself as part of its

 

 

initialization sequence.

 

 

Note: The AppleTalk phase 2 (P2) parameter is

 

 

preconfigured on the HP Jetdirect print server.

 

 

 

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