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Commands
Table 5.1 summarizes commands available to the user during an
FTP printing session.
Table 5.1 User Commands for HP Jetdirect FTP Server
Command Description
user <username> <username> specifies a user. Any user will be
accepted and can print to the selected port.
cd <port#>
<port#>
selects a port number for printing. For HP
Jetdirect single-port print servers, only port1 is
available. For multiport print servers, specify port1
(default), port2, or port3.
cd/ / specifies the root directory of the HP Jetdirect FTP
server.
quit quit or bye terminates the FTP session with the
HP Jetdirect print server.
bye
dir dir or ls displays the contents of the current
directory. If this command is typed in the root
directory, a list of available ports for printing is
displayed. For multiport print servers, the available
ports for printing are PORT1 (default), PORT2, and
PORT3.
ls
pwd Displays the current directory or the current Jetdirect
printing port.
put <filename> <filename> specifies the file to send to the
selected HP Jetdirect print server port. For multiport
print servers, a different port can be specified in the
command: put
<filename> <port#>
bin Configures an FTP binary (image) file transfer.
ascii Configures an FTP ASCII file transfer. HP Jetdirect
print servers support only non-print format control for
character transfers (standard values for spacing and
margins are used).
Ctrl-C Press the Ctrl and C keyboard keys simultaneously
to abort the FTP service command and any transfer
of data. The data connection is closed.
rhelp Displays the FTP commands supported.
