Parameter Descriptions - HP Jetdirect J7974E Administrator's Manual

Parameter Descriptions

For a description of menu items and options, see
items and options that are available depend on the particular print server product and the printer/MFP
in which it is installed.
Table C-1 HP Jetdirect Control Panel Menu
Menu Item
TCP/IP
158 Appendix C The HP Jetdirect Control Panel Menu (V.34.xx)
Submenu Options Additional Options
ENABLE ON
OF
HOST NAME
IPV4 SETTINGS CONFIG METHOD
DHCP RELEASE
DHCP RENEW
Table C-1 HP Jetdirect Control Panel
Description of settings
ON: Enable the TCP/IP protocol
OFF: Disable the TCP/IP protocol
An alphanumeric string, up to 32 characters, used to
identify the device. This name is listed on the Jetdirect
configuration page. The default host name is NPIxxxxxx,
where xxxxxx is the last six digits of the LAN hardware
(MAC) address.
Specifies the method that TCP/IPv4 parameters will be
configured on the Jetdirect print server.
●
BOOTP: Use BootP (Bootstrap Protocol) for
automatic configuration from a BootP server.
● DHCP: Use DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol) for automatic configuration from a
DHCPv4 server. If selected and a DHCP lease
exists, DHCP RELEASE and DHCP RENEW
menus will be available to set DHCP lease options.
● AUTO IP: Use automatic link-local IPv4 addressing.
An address in the form 169.254.x.x will be
automatically assigned.
●
MANUAL: Use the MANUAL SETTINGS menu to
configure TCP/IPv4 parameters.
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.
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.
Menu. The menu
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