Menu Item Options Description of settings
■ AUTO IP: Use automatic link-local IP addressing. An address
in the form 169.254.x.x will be automatically assigned.
■ MANUAL: Use the MANUAL SETTINGS menu to configure
TCP/IP parameters.
DHCP RELEASE This menu appears if CONFIG METHOD was set to DHCP and a
DHCP lease for the print server exists.
■ NO (default): The current DHCP lease is saved.
■ YES: The current DHCP lease along with the leased IP
address are released.
DHCP RENEW This menu appears if CONFIG METHOD was set to DHCP and a
DHCP lease for the print server exists.
■ NO (default): The print server does not request to renew the
DHCP lease.
■ YES: The print server requests to renew the current DHCP
lease.
MANUAL SETTINGS (Available only if CONFIG METHOD is set to MANUAL) Configure
parameters directly from the printer control panel:
■ IP ADDRESS n.n.n.n: The unique IP address of the printer,
where n is a value from 0 to 255.
■ SUBNET MASK m.m.m.m: The subnet mask for the printer,
where m is a value from 0 to 255.
■ SYSLOG SERVER n.n.n.n: The IP address of the syslog
server used to receive and log syslog messages.
■ DEFAULT GATEWAY n.n.n.n: The IP address of the gateway
or router used for communications with other networks.
■ IDLE TIMEOUT: The time period, in seconds, after which an
idle TCP print data connection is closed (default is 270
seconds, 0 disables the timeout).
DEFAULT IP
Specify the IP address to default to when the print server is unable
to obtain an IP address from the network during a forced TCP/IP
reconfiguration (for example, when manually configured to use
BootP or DHCP).
■ AUTO IP: A link-local IP address 169.254.x.x will be set.
■ LEGACY: The address 192.0.0.192 will be set, consistent with
older Jetdirect products.
PRIMARY DNS Specify the IP address (n.n.n.n) of the Primary Domain Name
System (DNS) Server.
SECONDARY DNS Specify the IP address (n.n.n.n) of the Secondary Domain Name
System (DNS) Server.
DIAGNOSTICS
A Jetdirect Diagnostics menu provides tests to help diagnose
network hardware or TCP/IP network connection problems.
Table B-1 HP Jetdirect Control Panel Menu (continued)
92 Appendix B The HP Jetdirect Control Panel Menu ENWW
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