Table 8-14Error messages (continued)

Error Code and Message

Description

 

 

 

50

TFTP LOCAL ERROR

TFTP transfer of the configuration file from the host to the HP Jetdirect print server failed.

 

 

The local print server encountered an inactivity timeout or excessive retransmission

 

 

situation.

 

 

 

51

TFTP RETRIES EXCEEDED

Retry limit exceeded when transferring the TFTP configuration file from the host to the

 

 

HP Jetdirect print server.

 

 

 

52

BAD BOOTP/DHCP REPLY

Error detected in the BOOTP or DHCP reply received by the HP Jetdirect print server.

 

 

The reply contains insufficient data in the UDP datagram for the minimum BOOTP/

 

 

DHCP header of 236 bytes, has an operation field that is not BOOTPREPLY(0X02), has

 

 

a header field that does not match the print servers hardware address, or contains a

 

 

UDP source port that is not the BOOTP/DHCP server port (67/udp).

 

 

 

53

BAD BOOTP TAG SIZE

Tag size 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.

 

 

 

54

BOOTP/RARP IN PROGRESS

Print server is obtaining its basic IP configuration information through BOOTP/RARP.

 

 

 

55

BOOTP/DHCP IN PROGRESS

HP Jetdirect print server is obtaining its basic IP configuration information through

 

 

BOOTP/DHCP (no errors detected).

 

 

 

56

DHCP NAK

Print server received a negative acknowledgement message from the DHCP server in

 

 

response to a configuration request.

 

 

 

57

UNABLE TO CONNECT DHCP

The HP Jetdirect print server received IP parameters from a DHCP server, but

SVR

communication with the server is lost. Check status of the DHCP server.

 

 

If an infinite lease is assigned, the print server uses the IP address of the most recent

 

 

DHCP server. Operation can degrade until a DHCP server responds.

 

 

 

58

POSTSCRIPT MODE NOT

Printer does not support AppleTalk or AppleTalk extensions.

SELECTED

 

 

 

 

59

INCOMPLETE F/W - MUST

Currently downloading firmware to the HP Jetdirect print server, or the download did

DOWNLOAD

not complete properly.

 

 

5A TURN PRINTER OFF / ON

Firmware download is complete. Turn the HP Jetdirect print server off and then on.

 

 

5C DHCP BAD REPLY

Bad reply received from the DHCP server. Check your DHCP server settings for this

 

 

print server.

 

 

5D DHCP LEASE DURATION TOO

DHCP lease times for this print server's TCP/IP configuration settings are too short. Re-

SHORT

configure the DHCP lease times on the DHCP server.

 

 

5E DHCP LEASE RELEASED

Lease parameters for DHCP, including the IP address, were released through a manual

 

 

configuration method, such as the printer's control panel.

 

 

5F WINS REGISTRATION FAILED

Cannot register the print server's name on the WINS server. Check for duplicate

 

 

names, or verify the WINS server configuration.

 

 

 

61

AUTO IP CONFIGURED

Cannot retrieve an IP address over the network. The print server defaults to an IP

 

 

address using link-local addressing in the form 169.254.x.x.

 

 

 

62

DEFAULT IP CONFIGURED

Cannot retrieve an IP address over the network. The print server defaults to a legacy IP

 

 

address 192.0.0.192.

 

 

 

63

AUTO IP IN PROGRESS

The print server is automatically assigning an IP address using link-local addressing in

 

 

the form 169.254.x.x.

 

 

 

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ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server specifications

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