HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX

The HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX supports HP-UX and Solaris systems. The software installs, configures, and provides diagnostics capabilities for HP printers connected to TCP/IPv4 networks using full-featured HP Jetdirect print servers.

You can download the installer from HP online support at:

www.hp.com/support/net_printing

For system requirements and installation information, see the documentation provided with the software.

HP Web Jetadmin

HP Web Jetadmin is an enterprise management tool for remotely installing, configuring, and managing a wide variety of HP and non-HP network printing devices using a standard Web browser. Use

HP Web Jetadmin to proactively manage both individual or groups of devices.

HP Web Jetadmin supports devices that contain standard printer MIB objects for common management. Because it is well-integrated with HP Jetdirect print servers and HP printers, HP Web Jetadmin can provide enhanced management features.

To use HP Web Jetadmin, see the online help and documentation supplied with the software.

System requirements

HP Web Jetadmin software runs on Microsoft Windows XP Professional, Server 2003, Server 2008, Vista, and selected Linux (Fedora Core and SuSE Linux) systems. For information on supported operating systems, clients, and compatible browser versions, visit HP online support at: www.hp.com/ go/webjetadmin.

NOTE: When HP Web Jetadmin is installed on a supported host server, you can gain access to it from any client through a compatible Web browser (browse to the HP Web Jetadmin host). This allows printer installation and management on Novell NetWare and other networks.

Install HP Web Jetadmin software

To install HP Web Jetadmin software, use the following steps:

1.Verify that you have administrator privileges on the local system.

2.Download the installation files from HP online at: www.hp.com/go/webjetadmin.

3.Follow the on-screen instructions to install the HP Web Jetadmin software.

NOTE: Installation instructions are also contained in the HP Web Jetadmin install file.

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ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server specifications

The HP ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server is a versatile printing solution designed to streamline the printing process within a wireless network environment. Specifically geared towards small to medium-sized offices, this print server provides seamless integration for various printers and enhances accessibility across multiple devices.

One of the main features of the HP ew2500 is its adherence to the 802.11b/g wireless standards, offering high-speed wireless connectivity with a maximum data rate of up to 54 Mbps. This ensures efficient data transmission, allowing users to print from anywhere within the wireless range without the hassle of tangled cables or limited port access. The print server supports both infrastructure and ad-hoc wireless networking modes, making it flexible for diverse networking environments.

Another notable characteristic of the ew2500 is its compatibility with various printer types, including inkjet, laser, and all-in-one printers. This compatibility is essential for organizations that utilize different printer brands and models, facilitating a centralized printing solution. Additionally, the server is equipped with an Ethernet port, providing the option for wired connectivity, which can be beneficial for situations where wireless performance might be compromised.

The HP ew2500 is designed with user-friendly features. The easy setup process allows users to configure the server using a straightforward web interface, which can be accessed from any network-enabled device. This simplicity reduces the time required for installation and eliminates the need for extensive technical knowledge.

Security is another critical aspect of the HP ew2500's functionality. The print server supports robust encryption protocols, including WEP and WPA, ensuring that data transmitted over the network remains secure from unauthorized access. This feature is particularly important in office environments where sensitive information may be printed frequently.

Overall, the HP ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server is an efficient and reliable solution for enabling wireless printing capabilities in a business setting. Its combination of high-speed wireless connectivity, broad printer compatibility, user-friendly setup, and essential security features makes it an excellent choice for organizations looking to enhance their printing infrastructure. Whether in an office or a home environment, the ew2500 provides the functionality and convenience necessary to meet modern printing demands efficiently.