On Sun, 08 Sep 2013 07:18:11 -0400, David H. Lipman wrote:
> Telnet and HTTP can be used to configure the HP JetDirect.
I had not even thought of telnetting to the printer.
Trying it out, I find it a bit cryptic.
$ telnet 192.168.1.116
Trying 192.168.1.116...
Connected to 192.168.1.116.
Escape character is '^]'.
HP JetDirect
Please type "?" for HELP, or "/" for current settings
> ?
To Change/Configure Parameters Enter:
Parameter-name: value <Carriage Return>
Parameter-name Type of value
ip: IP-address in dotted notation
subnet-mask: address in dotted notation
default-gw: address in dotted notation
syslog-svr: address in dotted notation
idle-timeout: seconds in integers
set-cmnty-name: alpha-numeric string (32 chars max)
host-name: alpha-numeric string (upper case only, 32 chars
max)
dhcp-config: 0 to disable, 1 to enable
ipx/spx: 0 to disable, 1 to enable
dlc/llc: 0 to disable, 1 to enable
ethertalk: 0 to disable, 1 to enable
banner: 0 to disable, 1 to enable
Type passwd to change the password.
Type "?" for HELP, "/" for current settings or "quit" to save-and-exit.
Or type "exit" to exit without saving configuration parameter entries
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