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HP Software Solutions Summary
HP provides a variety of software solutions to set up or manage your HP Jetdirect-connected network
devices. See
Table 2-1 Software Solutions
to help you determine which software is best for you.
NOTE
For more information on these and other solutions, visit HP online support at:
http://www.hp.com/support/net_printing
Table 2-1
Software Solutions
Operating Environment
Function
Remarks
HP Install Network Printer Wizard (Windows)
Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003
For TCP/IP direct-mode printing.
TCP/IPv4 and TCP/IPv6
HP Jetdirect print servers
: Wizard version 5.0
(or later) is required for IPv6 printing on
supported systems (Windows XP and Server
2003), Version 5.0 supports printer discovery
through IPv4 protocols only.
Once the printer is connected to your network,
allows you to install (or add) a single network
printer on your system for direct-mode (peer-to-
peer) printing. For a network server, you can
share the printer for client-server (shared)
printing.
●
Simple printer setup and
installation.
●
Installable version that runs
from your hard disk is available
for download from HP's
Website.
NOTE
Printer software
drivers are not included and
must be obtained separately.
HP Jetdirect Printer Installer for UNIX
HP-UX 10.x-10.20, 11.x
Solaris 2.6, 7, 8 (SPARCsystems
only)
TCP/IPv4
Fast and easy installation of HP Jetdirect-
connected printers on an IPv4 network.
●
Installable version that runs
from your hard disk is available
for download from HP's
Website.
HP Web Jetadmin
(See the HP Website for supported
system updates.)
Windows 2000, XP Professional,
Server 2003
HP-UX
1
Solaris
1
Fedora Core and SuSE Linux
NetWare
1
Remote installation, configuration, and
management of HP Jetdirect-connected print
servers, non-HP printers that support the
standard MIBs, and printers with embedded
Web servers.
Alerts and consumables management.
Remote firmware upgrades for HP Jetdirect
print servers.
Asset tracking and utilization analysis.
●
HP's preferred solution for
ongoing management and
installation of multiple printers
anywhere on your intranet
●
Browser-based management
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