Table 3-3Telnet Commands and Parameters (continued)

ipx-config

IPX/SPX protocol operation on the print server.

 

0 Disable.

 

1 (default): Enable.

 

NOTE: On HP Jetdirect 635n print servers, all network protocols except TCP/IP are

 

disabled by factory default.

 

 

ipx-unitname

Name assigned to the print server. Enter up to 31 alphanumeric characters. By default,

 

the name is NPIxxxxxx, where xxxxxx are the last six digits of the LAN hardware address.

 

 

Address

(Read-only parameter.) The IPX network and node numbers detected on the network, in

 

the form <network number>:<LAN hardware address>.

 

 

ipx-frametype

IPX frame type settings available for your print server model: AUTO (default), EN_SNAP,

 

EN_8022, EN_8023, EN_II. For more information, see HP Jetdirect configuration

 

pages on page 135.

 

 

ipx-sapinterval

Time in seconds that the HP Jetdirect print server waits between service advertising

 

protocol (SAP) broadcasts on the network. Set from 1 to 3600 seconds.

 

0: Disable.

 

60 (default): Enable SAP broadcasts.

 

 

ipx-mode

(Read-only parameter.) NetWare mode configured on the print server (RPRINTER or

 

QSERVER).

 

 

ipx-nds-tree

NDS tree name for the print server. Enter up to 31 alphanumeric characters.

 

 

ipx-nds-context

NDS context for the HP Jetdirect print server. Enter up to 256 alphanumeric characters.

 

 

ipx-job-poll

Specifies the time interval in seconds that the HP Jetdirect print server waits to check for

 

print jobs in a print queue. Set from 1 to 255 seconds.

 

0: Disable.

 

2 (default): Enable.

 

 

pjl-banner

Print an IPX banner page through PJL.

(ipx-banner)

0: Disable.

 

1 (default): Enable banner pages.

 

 

pjl-eoj

IPX end-of-job notification through PJL.

(ipx-eoj)

0: Disable.

 

1 (default): Enable.

 

 

pjl-toner-low

IPX toner-low notification through PJL.

(ipx-toner-low)

0: Disable.

 

1 (default): Enable.

 

 

AppleTalk

 

 

 

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ew2500 802.11b/g Print Server specifications

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