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MFP: Digital Sender and Multifunction Firmware Updates (2009 - 1)

Brian R. Kneebone — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 02:17:00 GMT

The HP LaserJet, Color LaserJet, Edgeline and Digital Senders have new firmware updates which officially launched on the HP website recently ...

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WJA: New Training Videos Online for HP Web Jetadmin 10

Brian R. Kneebone — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 21:12:00 GMT

The HP Web Jetadmin team has put together an amazing series of training videos that are beyond fantastic. I'm really happy to recommend this to customers of all sizes and types who would like a quick crash course in familiarizing themselves with the software or even to use it as a refresher. Many customers use HP Web Jetadmin for some, but not all functionality. Perhaps these videos are useful even to seasoned veterens with WJA interested in using features they may not have even known were available. This may be especially true as security topics continue to interest customers wishing to proactively manage their printing and imaging assets.

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TIP: Determining the Manual Proxy for use within HP Web Jetadmin

Brian R. Kneebone — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 08:00:00 GMT

HP Web Jetadmin has the ability to reach out to the HP website for several different reasons including downloading the latest firmware updates, getting troubleshooting information for particular devices, etc. To do so, activate HTTP downloads under the "Tools" -> "Options" menu. If your organization uses a proxy server, HP Web Jetadmin is compatible with most, but not all. Also, it requires the entry of a manual proxy address (automatic proxies are not supported at this time). So what do you do if your organization has an automatic proxy server? Read the rest of this article to learn more ......(read more)

SECURITY ALERT: Certain HP LaserJet Printers, HP Color LaserJet Printers, and HP Digital Senders, Remote Unauthorized Access to Files

Brent Follett — Mon, 09 Feb 2009 16:39:00 GMT

HP recently identified and fixed a significant security vulnerability that can allow unauthorized access to files from remote. This can apply to certain HP LaserJet, Color LaserJet, and Digital Senders. According to published documentation, the following...(read more)

MFP: Updated Versions of Firmware for Multifunction and Digital Sender Devices (2008 - 3)

Brian R. Kneebone — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 19:55:00 GMT

Some of you may have already jumped on the latest firmware from HP.com. Especially if you have subscribed to email alerts for the products in your inventory. But either way, here is the summary of the last major firmware release (3rd for 2008) which began rolling in December 2008. Product names are linked to jump you directly to the support site for downloads......(read more)