setting up HP 4050 with network adapter

Wade Smart wade at wadesmart.com
Wed Feb 11 01:04:24 UTC 2009


Mark Haney wrote:
> Wade Smart wrote:
> 
>> 20090210 1645 GMT-5
>>
>> I got a network card for my LaserJet 4050.
>> Im trying to set it up.
>> It has a ip of 192.168.0.3.
>> I tried setting up using JetDirect but it puts port 9100 on the end. I 
>> dont know if that is a problem or not but Im still unable to communicate 
>> with the printer.
>>
>> My setup is: Modem connected to my linksys router with WRT installed. My 
>> printer is plugged into one port, my pc another. The rest of my network 
>> is wireless.
>>
>> Wade
>>
> 
> The Jetdirect card uses port 9100 to print to.  you're config will have
> to reflect that.
> 
> Quick question, can you telnet to port 9100?  Assuming you're still
> using the JD card.
> 
> 

20090210 1903 GMT-5

My config does reflect that.

wadesmart at wadesmart:~$ telnet 192.168.0.3:9100
telnet: could not resolve 192.168.0.3:9100/telnet: Name or service not known
wadesmart at wadesmart:~$


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