HP Jetdirect 250M User Manual page 259

Primary Specifies the frame type selection on the print server.
Frame Type
Network The first column Network indicates the network number associated with each protocol frame
type used for communication between a server and the print server.
Frame Type The second column Frame Type identifies the frame type associated with each network number.
EN_II
EN_802.2
Unless a specific frame type has been manually configured, the print server automatically
EN_SNAP
determines the protocol frame type by listening to the network data being transferred over the
EN_802.3
network.
Rcvd The third column Rcvd indicates how many packets have been received for each frame type.
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Novell NetWare Protocol Information
Provides the current status and parameter values for the Novell Network protocol.
Message Description
Indicates the current Novell NetWare configuration status.
READY: Indicates the HP Jetdirect print server is awaiting data.
DISABLED: Indicates that IPX/SPX was manually disabled.
STATUS:
INITIALIZING: Indicates that the print server is registering the node address or name. An
additional status message may also be displayed.
An error code and message
Queue Server Mode: The print server name. This name must match a valid print server on the
appropriate NetWare file server. The default name is NPIXXXXXX, where XXXXXX is the last
NODE
six digits of the LAN hardware (MAC) address.
NAME:
Remote Printer Mode: The name you gave the network printer when you configured the network
printer. The default name is NPIXXXXXX.
The mode used by the HP Jetdirect print server.
QUEUE SERVER indicates that the print server receives data directly from the queue.
NETWARE
REMOTE PRINTER, with the printer number following it, indicates that the print server
MODE:
emulates a Novell NetWare remote printer.
If the printer is not configured, this field displays QUEUE SERVER.
Auto Select: the print server automatically senses and limits the frame type to the first
one detected.
EN_II: limits the frame type to IPX over Ethernet frames. All others will be counted and
discarded.
EN_802.2: limits the frame type to IPX over IEEE 802.2 with IEEE 802.3 frames. All
others will be counted and discarded.
EN_SNAP: limits the frame type to IPX over SNAP with IEEE 802.3 frames. All others
will be counted and discarded.
EN_802.3: limits the frame type to IPX over IEEE 802.3 frames. All others will be
counted and discarded.
Unknown: the print server is still trying to determine which network number to use.
Disabled: a specific frame type for that network has been manually configured.
are displayed if the print server is not ready.