User's Guide

62 UNIX (HP-UX and Solaris) Networks
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Network Administrator Features
Hewlett-Packard’s JetAdmin software is an administrative tool
used to install and configure printers connected to a network using
an HP JetDirect print server (network interface). From the
HP JetAdmin software you can:
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Configure a print server.
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Change an existing print server configuration.
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Diagnose printing problems.
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Track individual print jobs.
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Batch add or remove print queues from the command line.
Depending on your printer and print server, you can perform the
following administrative functions:
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Terminate the active TCP connection between the spooler and
the printer.
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Enable or disable network protocols.
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Reboot the HP JetDirect print server.
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Select Power Save mode.
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Lock or unlock the printer control panel.
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Set the control panel password.
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Lock or unlock the printer hard disk.
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Modify printer settings.
For systems running Motif, you can also perform the following
functions:
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Report an actual count of pages printed through a Motif-based
user interface and log file.
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Auto-discover a list of network printers.
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Monitor a printer’s status and error conditions.
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Receive proactive and unsolicited online status and error
messages related to your print jobs.
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Receive a quick visual status of the printer using a traffic signal
icon.