"Jan Gerrit Kootstra J.G." wrote:

> Howard,
>
> I have to admit that I made a mistake in the ID name, I will correct this this evening on the newsgroup.
>
> Thanks for the warning.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jan Gerrit Kootstra
> System Engineer HP3000-MPE/iX
> P.O. Box 1359
> 3000 BJ  Rotterdam
> Netherlands
> tel: +31-10-4435209
> fax: +31-10-4678911
> email: [log in to unmask]
>
> >>> Howard Hoxsie <[log in to unmask]> 08-11-99 21.43 >>>
> I've always used HPTCPJD because I didn't know there was an id of HPTCPLJ
> that would work with JetDirect boxes.  Does the LJ version handle the MPE
> spooler PCL better?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jan Gerrit Kootstra [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Monday, November 08, 1999 11:42 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: Network Printing Again!
>
> Wendell E Gragg,
>
> Tomorrow at work, I get back to you to give you all the details. Here are
> the
> first hints:
>
> Create a ldev for each printer you want to configure, it has to be a type
> hptcplj (exact id name comes tomorrow)
>
> Then use this ldev number in the file NPCONFIG.PUB.SYS to connect the device
> to your Jetdirect EX Plus ip-address.
>
> Spool the logical device and you are ready to print.
>
> To configure paper settings, you'll need environmentfiles. These can be made
> by hand using the printermanuals.
>
> Defaults are landscape and letter if I am not mistaken.
>
> Regards,
>
> Jan Gerrit
>
> Wendell E Gragg wrote:
>
> > Ok, I have located a Jetdirect EX Plus and have plugged it into the
> > netowrk, now how in the world do I configure this thing from the HP?  All
> > of the directions are either for Windows, Novell or Unix!  Thanks!
> >
> > Wendell
> >
> > Wendell E. Gragg                 Socorro Independent School District
> > HP Library Systems Specialist    El Paso Tx
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