How to Monitor a Paper Jam in a Nagios Printer

Paper jams can be a troubling issue that ruins your printing experience. Locating where the paper jam is occurring is vital in fixing the problem with your Nagios printer. Once the problem area is located, fixing your Nagios printer will be much easier, or the explanation to the technical service person who fixes the printer will be much more simple.

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  Turn the printer on, and send a printing job to the printer via a computer that is connected to the printer.

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  After the printer has started printing, open the top tray of the printer to reveal the printer mechanism.

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  Locate the area of the mechanism that is causing the paper jam, and you will know how to fix the printer.