ITEM: Q0071L

HP JetDirect printing error W2 invalid pers. on HP4+ printer

Question:
ENV: AIX 3.2.5
HP JetDirectEthernet
Used mkvirprt to setup.  Asked bootp and he said no.
Setup IP address at printer.
Gets error when trying to print.
hostname:
lsque -q queue

ping hostname works.
can even telnet.
Printer is an HP4+
telnet hp4 9100
        type some text, and hit escape sequence shown.
This did print.
Printed to queue and this went through queue.
Printer error light went on, displayed message: W2 invalid pers.
qprt -j! -J! -Pqueue /etc/motd

ITEM AB3407 referenced this error as trying to print postscript
without a postscript cartridge.
Indeed he did have a PS queue setup.

rmvirprt - remove postscript queue
mkvirprt
        add a PCL queue
Now he can print
NEXT: close



Support Line: HP JetDirect printing error W2 invalid pers. on HP4+ printer ITEM: Q0071L

Dated: December 1994 Category: N/A

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