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Version 10.2 Now Available

HP Web Jetadmin software - Printing and imaging software

HP Web Jetadmin Self-Help

This area contains a wide variety of self-help information, such as FAQs, support guides, and white papers.

Click these links to visit the self-help categories below:

The HP Business Support Center provides additional documentation and support details, such as access to Web Jetadmin support documentation, HP Web Jetadmin support Forum and Web Jetadmin user manuals.

FAQs

These documents cover a range of HP Web Jetadmin topics in question/answer format.

Documents and Whitepapers

 Installation, Upgrade and Setup


»  Web Jetadmin Installation and Setup Guide
This document lists system requirements and installation instructions for HP Web Jetadmin 10.2. Also included are details about migrating and upgrading from earlier revisions of HP Web Jetadmin as well as other important planning and implementing details. Also includes details on backup/restore scripting.
»  Web Jetadmin Late Breaking News
This document is updated regularly with important details about HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 software. Use this document as an index to support news, updates, patches, and more, which are all ways to resolve potential environment and software issues.
»  HP Web Jetadmin 10 - VMware Resource Management
This document describes general guidelines for allocating resources for virtual VMware machines hosting HP Web Jetadmin.
»  Migrating to HP Web Jetadmin 10.2
This document describes how to deploy the Migration Tool on a remote host to gathering a data file and a settings file that is migrated into a new HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 installation.
»  Using SQL Server with HP Web Jetadmin
HP Web Jetadmin 10.x installs and uses by default a database running under MS SQL Express. However, it may be more convenient for HP Web Jetadmin to use MS SQL Server 2005 instead for performance benefits, or the SQL Express 4 GB database limitation may be too restricting. Fortunately, an existing installation of Web Jetadmin 10.2 or greater can be configured to use MS SQL Server 2005 instead of SQL Express as long as SQL Server 2005 resides on the same machine. This document will describe how to create a named instance on an installation of MS SQL Server 2005, how to configure HP Web Jetadmin to use that instance, and optionally how to migrate an HP Web Jetadmin database from SQL Express to MS SQL Server 2005.

 Discovering Devices


»  Discovering Devices in HP Web Jetadmin
This white paper describes implementations of HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 Discovery features that are used to discover and manage devices.
»  Discovering PC Connected Devices in HP Web Jetadmin
HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 provides two separate techniques for remotely discovering and managing PC connected printers. One technique strictly discovers device model names, eliminating the need for physical inventories. The other technique involves installation of client software to fully manage the devices.
»  Managing Third Party Printers in HP Web Jetadmin 10.2
Informs LAN administrators of the ability to discover and manage printers offered by all major printer vendors from a single software interface, HP Web Jetadmin 10.2.
»  SNMP Proxy Agent Readme
This document describes how to use the SNMP Proxy Agent to discover locally connected devices on intranets.

 Device Reporting and Exporting


»  Creating Reports and Exporting Data in HP Web Jetadmin 10.2
This white paper covers the many details of HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 Reporting and Exporting features. Included are details on data collections, anomalies, creating and scheduling the various reports, and creating and scheduling device exports.
»  HP Eco Solutions with HP Web Jetadmin
This PDF white paper will help you learn how to become more Eco friendly with WJA through HP Eco Solutions.

 Security Topics


»  HP Web Jetadmin Security
This white paper takes a comprehensive look at both application and device security features within HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 and is a must-read in today’s security-conscience world.
»  Practical Considerations for Imaging and Printing Security
This whitepaper explains the threats and risks unique to imaging and printing environments and provides recommendations and strategies to prevent their effects.
»  HP Web Jetadmin IP Security User Guide
This document is a printable version of the online help for HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 IP Security (IPsec). It contains all of the technical details available in the online help system including Installation, Configuration, and detailed steps for using each wizard.

 Proactive Alerts


»  Using Proactive Alerts in HP Web Jetadmin
This white paper describes implementations of HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 Alerts features that are used to monitor and proactively address device events.

 General Device Management


»  HP Web Jetadmin Supported Devices
This document lists supported HP devices for HP Web Jetadmin 10.2.
»  Best Practices for Managing Your Assets Using HP Web Jetadmin
This white paper describes how HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 is used to optimize device utilization through remote configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of network printers and associated print infrastructure components.
»  Using HP Web Jetadmin in Help Desk Operations
This white paper discusses the various tools and techniques available in HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 that Helpdesk personnel may find valuable to significantly reduce the time spent troubleshooting printers.
»  Managing Supplies Using HP Web Jetadmin
This white paper discusses the various tools and techniques available in HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 used for managing supplies. The document also discusses example scenarios for implementing HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 to monitor your supplies to enable efficient and effective fulfillment operations.
»  HP Web Jetadmin Supported Printer Features
This white paper covers printer and device features that are manageable from HP Web Jetadmin 10.2 software.

 Training Videos


»  Introduction to Web Jetadmin – Part 1
This video is the first of two introductory reviews of Web Jetadmin 10.x, including installation topics and device discovery.
»  Introduction to HP Web Jetadmin – Part 2
This video is the second of two introductory reviews of HP Web Jetadmin 10.x, including Proactive Alerts, Reports Generation, Print Management, and Help Resources.
»  Advanced HP Web Jetadmin Deployment
This video outlines the installation and deployment of HP Web Jetadmin on various types of servers, including troubleshooting and detailed instructions.
»  Advanced HP Web Jetadmin Problem Resolution and Proactive Management
This video outlines areas such as Problem Resolution, Performing Firmware Upgrades, Advanced Alerts, and Supplies Group Management.
»  Advanced HP Web Jetadmin Security
This video outlines all areas of HP Web Jetadmin security, including Application Security, Users and Roles, SSL, Device Security, and Other Security Areas.
»  Advanced HP Web Jetadmin Reporting and Optimization
This video covers key areas of Reporting and Optimization, such as Data Collection and Reports Generation.

 Other Documents


»  Getting Around in HP Web Jetadmin
This white paper discusses the various menu features, options and drop-down menus used to navigate the HP Web Jetadmin 10 solution. HP Web Jetadmin 10 contains many navigational and usability improvements over earlier releases of the software, helping to provide ease of use and greater functionality depth in managing your device fleet.
»  Web Jetadmin User Guide
This document is a printable version of the online help for HP Web Jetadmin 10.2. It contains all of the technical details available in the online help system including Installation, Configuration, and detailed steps for using each wizard.

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