I believe if you hold the Jet Direct's TEST button while powering on it will reset the the Jet Direct,, but I could be wrong
On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 3:13 PM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]>wrote: > Well, network gurus, I need your help again. > > Bought a JetDirect external print server 300X and hooked it up to the HP > Color LaserJet 2550L printer (I no longer have parallel printer cables and > Free Geek had only the Paleolithic dual-DB25-male cables ... after a search > in the back room). So, I bought a Centronics parallel cable at ENU and > connected the printer and print server. > > The 300x test function prints out 2 pages of network configuration. CUPS > (via the Web interface) automatically assigned the address of > 192.168.55.101 > and won't let me change it. I think the JetDirect has a dhcpd server > internally. According to the output from my pressing the 'test' button on > the 300x, the host name is NPIEED08D and is configured by DHCP. The IP > address is as above, but the server shows the BOOTP/DHCP server IP address > as 192.168.55.200. That's a big problem as that's been the address of the > local wireless access point for a half-dozen or so years. > > Result: I cannot print to the 2550L and when I try to use the CUPS web > interface it asks for a user and password, but says it sees 'CUPS' as the > user. > > Shutting off the printer restores the wireless access point. > > Can I just change the WAP's IP address in /etc/hosts to resolve this > problem, or is there more work I need to do? > > TIA, > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Kirk _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
