Re: *HPPJLDRV vs. *IBMSNMPDRV

[mlazarus <mlazarus@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Jim,

 Thanks. You're correct, it's an M404DN.

 Are able to share the source for WSCST(QGPL/HP5SI)?

 What does USRDFNOPT(*IBMSHRCNN) do?  Do you have a spool utility that 
does something with it?

 -mark

On 8/12/2019 7:49 PM, midrange wrote:
> The data sheet for HP LaserJet Pro M404 series (since you did not mention
> the "M" I am guessing...
> Google says this is the only "HP404" )
> Standard print languages are HP PCL 6, HP PCL 5c
>
> IBMs doc http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1019534
> has HP M401 and M402 and as long as the print languages the same it has
> always been good to be close. It lists both *HP5SI and *HP4000.
>
> I did not see (or missed) what MFRTYPMDL you used.
> The *HP5SI has been very stable. I do prefer SNMP over the older PJL
> I do use a WSCST with a slight mod to print closer to the edges.
>
> I've used (several) HP M402N printers which have the same print languages -
> most of this is default
> CRTDEVPRT DEVD(P6) DEVCLS(*LAN) TYPE(3812) MODEL(1) LANATTACH(*IP) +
>           PORT(9100) ATTACH(*DIRECT) ONLINE(*YES) FONT(011 *NONE) +
>           FORMFEED(*AUTOCUT) SEPDRAWER(*FILE) PRTERRMSG(*INQ) +
>           MSGQ(*CTLD) ACTTMR(170) INACTTMR(*SEC15) LINESPEED(19200) +
>           WORDLEN(8) PARITY(*NONE) STOPBITS(1) TRANSFORM(*YES) +
>           MFRTYPMDL(*HP5SI) PPRSRC1(*LETTER) PPRSRC2(*NONE) +
>           ENVELOPE(*NONE) ASCII899(*NO) IMGCFG(*NONE) +
>           CHRID(*SYSVAL) RMTLOCNAME('xxx.xx.xx.xxx') WSCST(QGPL/HP5SI) +
>           USRDFNOPT(*IBMSHRCNN) SYSDRVPGM(*IBMSNMPDRV) +
>           TEXT('XXX printer HP M402N')
> Jim Franz
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MIDRANGE-L [mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Krill, Coy
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2019 12:49 PM
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion<midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: *HPPJLDRV vs. *IBMSNMPDRV
>
> They function differently at the communication level but the printing
> functionality is the same. When you were trying the HPPJLDRV driver you did
> set the port to 9100? That's the most common issue I see with newly
> configured printers using HPPJLDRV is that someone forgets to set the port.
>
> Coy Krill
> Core Processing Team Lead
> Washington Trust Bank
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: MIDRANGE-L<midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>  On Behalf Of
> mlazarus
> Sent: Monday, August 12, 2019 09:25
> To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion<midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: *HPPJLDRV vs. *IBMSNMPDRV
> Importance: Low
>
>    Is there any difference functionally between the *HPPJLDRV and *IBMSNMPDRV
> drivers?  A client would like to set up an HP 404DN printer.  Using
> *HPPJLDRV did not work at all.  The writer ended immediately when attempting
> to print any spool.  IBM support recommended trying *IBMSNMPDRV.
>
>    Why would the driver designed for HP printers not work but the IBM one
> would?  Is there any reduction of functionality using that driver?
>
>    -mark
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