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Dane, where did you get the file "hpjdenv.hpenv.sys" to use as your setup
file.
I am unable to locate it.   Thanks!     Roger Haviland  ([log in to unmask])
-----Original Message-----
From: Dane Bodamer <[log in to unmask]>
To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, January 08, 1999 5:41 AM
Subject: Re: JetDirect Spooled Network Printing.


>Hi Mike,
>
>        It's early but I can get you going a little..:)
>
>You can have one IP and 4 printers.  The Jet direct Server holds the IP.
>The ports are configured as follows. 9100, 9101,9102.....etc. depending
upon
>how many ports on your jet direct.  I wasn't aware of a 4 port Jet Direct..
>Does this exist?  I'm just curious.
>
>You configured in sysgen or on the fly with ioconfig like this:  ad 3000
>id=hptcpjd;path=none.  If you want to add a class be sure to add netlp as a
>class as well.  This is the class that is given to the device if no class
is
>specified in the entry.  I don't know if not putting it in will give you
>trouble, but I would to be on the safe side.
>
>NPCONFIG looks like this:
>
># Global setup.
>global (setup_file=hpjdenv.hpenv.sys       # Default environment file.
>        banner_header=FALSE                # Turn headers OFF.
>        banner_trailer=FALSE               # Turn trailers OFF.
>        pjl_supported=FALSE                # PJL support turned OFF.
>        jam_recovery=TRUE)                 # Turns ON jam recovery.
>
># ***** Lakewood printrs are in range 3000 to 3499. ***** Class: NANJ
>#          1720 printers are in range 3000 to 3099. Class: LK1720
>3000 (network_address=10.1.9.53)           # OPS1720
>3002 (network_address=10.1.8.176)          # OELASER1
>3003 (network_address=10.1.8.155)          # NJSTATS3
>3004 (network_address=10.1.9.68)           # QC2LASER
>3005 (network_address=10.1.1.105)          # NJPROG2
>3006 (network_address=10.1.8.186)          # NJPROG3
>3007 (network_address=10.1.8.186           # NJPROG4
>      TCP_port_number=9101)
>
>The global settings are at the top and then the printers to follow.  You
can
>create your own HPENV, but I did not do that part, so I can't really help
>you on that one.  I think the info is in the communicator.  The last entry
>has the TCP_port parameter.  If a port is not specifies as the entries
>above,  port 9100 is assumed.  Just in case you use another vendor for
print
>servers, the port numbers will be different.  Just a note  you can add any
>parameter to each printer entry, just keep it between the 'parenz'.  There
>are a whole boat load of parameters to use.  For the life of me I can't
>remember where I found them.  It's quite late..sorry  I've been up for a
>while.
>
>Hope all this helps
>
>
>Dane Bodamer
>MicroWarehouse
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Michael Anderson [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
>> Sent: Friday, January 08, 1999 1:09 AM
>> To:   [log in to unmask]
>> Subject:      JetDirect Spooled Network Printing.
>>
>> I have been familiar with serial/DTC spooled printers for many years.
>> Yesterday (for the first time) I was asked to setup a Network printer on
>> an HP3000, as a spooled printer. The system is running MPE/iX 5.5 pp5,
>> and Jet direct Network printing is supported. Having never done this,
>> can anyone help me out with some Jet direct Network printing questions,
>> don't wanna sound to dumb. For Example:
>>
>> What are the specifics on configuring an LDEV that is to be used for Jet
>> direct Printing?
>>
>> Can I use a  ( One IP address and four printer's. ) multiport Jet direct
>> box? If so How do I specify the port in the NPCONFIG file?
>>
>> What about the HPENV files, which one do I use for PCL, PostScript
>> ect.... Or can I create my own, if so how?
>>
>> I'll probably have more questions once I get started on this, but these
>> should get me going :-)
>>
>> TIA,
>>
>> Michael Anderson
>> HP3000 Systems Programmer
>> [log in to unmask]
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