JetDirect EX print server

From: Peter C. Wallace <pcw_at_mesanet.com>
Date: Fri Jun 13 00:28:01 2003

On 12 Jun 2003, Paul Berger wrote:

> On Thu, 2003-06-12 at 20:37, chris wrote:
> > If it is resetting, it still isn't taking a BootP assigned IP, and is
> > erroring out when I connect it to the network. If it was one unit, I
> > would assume its broken... but two units doing the exact same thing, I
> > think I am doing something wrong, and I hope a manual may tell me what
> > that is.
>
> I recently received one of them from a friend and actually got it to
> work using MS NetBEUI, but could not get it to work well with IP. I
> eventually gave up on it since my Linux box does not talk NetBEUI and
> gave it back to my friend.
>
> You are using a bootp server or a DHCP server set to support bootp?
>
> Does the status page show that it's receiving an IP address?
>
> Paul
>

I've got one and it works OK with IP. I think the trick was to _not_ use the
built in LPR spooler which was too buggy to be of use and just use direct
access (port 9100 AFAICR)...


Peter Wallace
Received on Fri Jun 13 2003 - 00:28:01 BST