RE: Okidata w/jet direct

Jeff,

Wish I could be of more help, but I don't actually have anything using IPP
yet.

Have you checked recommend PTFs?
http://www-912.ibm.com/s_dir/slkbase.NSF/10aab18fc58a76b486256838006ae1e0/1c
c2223a51d8dfda86256a5b005b098c?OpenDocument

If you've got all of those and have a support line contract, I'd go ahead
and call IBM.

Sorry, let us know what results you end up with.

Charles


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jeff Crosby [mailto:jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 10:53 AM
> To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
> Subject: RE: Okidata w/jet direct
> 
> 
> > I did a little more checking.  The HP 500x and 300x series 
> > both support IPP while the HP 170x series does not.
> 
> Bear with me, here's the latest:
> 
> I got an HP 500x print server and hooked it up.  Installed 
> latest firmware.
> Attached an Okidata ML380 to it.  I can install and print to 
> it just fine
> from my W2K machine.
> 
> This printer emulates an Epson 2550 by default.  I set up an iSeries
> lan-attached device (not a remote outq) to test.  Made it 
> *IBMIPPDRV for now
> with manufacturer type/model *EPLQ2550.
> 
> When I send an iSeries print job it doesn't work.  I get:
> 
> POST / HTTP/1.1
> Host: 192.168.0.103
> Connection: close
> Content-Type: application/ipp
> Content-Length: 199
> Accept: application/ipp
> User-Agent: OS400
> 
> After that it slowly turns to garbage, then the printer 
> writer ends.  The
> joblog has:
> 
> CPD338D    Diagnostic              40   02/20/04  
> 10:23:20.281600  QWPIPPDR
>      QSYS        *STMT    QWPIPPDR    QSYS        *STMT
> >From module . . . . . . . . :   WPIPPDR
> >From procedure  . . . . . . :   Recv_Data
> Statement . . . . . . . . . :   63
> To module . . . . . . . . . :   WPIPPDR
> To procedure  . . . . . . . :   _C_pep
> Statement . . . . . . . . . :   *N
> Message . . . . :   An error occurred while receiving data.
> Cause . . . . . :   A communications error occurred while 
> receiving data
> from
> remote device at RMTLOCNAME 192.168.0.103. The error code is 
> 2329600. This
> error can also occur when the system attempts to print to the 
> remote device
> after it has been powered off and on while the printer writer remains
> active. Recovery  . . . :   Try the request again. If the 
> problem continues,
> end TCP/IP using the End TCP/IP (ENDTCP) command, start 
> TCP/IP by using the
> Start TCP/IP (STRTCP) command, and then try the request again.
> 
> Question: Do you feel confident that this is far enough along I will
> eventually get it to work with a new Okidata 491?  I was only 
> trying the
> ML380 because I had it lying around.  It's really old and I 
> have no clue as
> to how that is affecting things.  There are so many options 
> and settings to
> printer setup on an iSeries that if this is going to be a 
> time consuming
> test and test and test, I'd just as leave do it with the OKI 
> 491 that I
> would ultimately use.
> 
> I just want to hear someone else say they feel confident that 
> this would
> ultimately work before I buy this printer.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Jeff Crosby
> Dilgard Frozen Foods, Inc.
> P.O. Box 13369
> Ft. Wayne, IN 46868-3369
> 260-422-7531
> 
> The opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily the 
> opinion of my
> company.  Unless I say so.
>  
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> > [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jeff Crosby
> > Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 8:28 AM
> > To: 'Midrange Systems Technical Discussion'
> > Subject: RE: Okidata w/jet direct
> > 
> > > > This used to be a 391 but it fried and was replaced by a 420. 
> > > > Connected to a HP 500x
> > 
> > 
> > The 500x supports up to 3 attached printers while the 300x 
> supports 1.
> > 
> > --
> > Jeff Crosby
> > Dilgard Frozen Foods, Inc.
> > P.O. Box 13369
> > Ft. Wayne, IN 46868-3369
> > 260-422-7531
> > 
> > The opinions expressed are my own and not necessarily the 
> > opinion of my company.  Unless I say so.
> > 
> > 
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