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Index

Symbols

$lp_hostname, 238 $lp_loadprogs, 239 $lp_local, 239 $lp_remote, 239 $lp_remotein, 239 $lp_remoteout, 239 $lp_update, 239 $rte_help, 239 $rte_libs, 239 $rte_mklnks, 239 $rte_progs, 240 $rte_snap, 240 $rte_usr, 240 /etc/hosts file, 237 /etc/inetd.conf file, 237, 240 /etc/services file, 237 /usr/spool/lp/log file, 245 /usr/spool/lp/lpd.log file, 238, 245 /usr/spool/lp/seqfile file, 245

A

accept program, 27 adding

printer, LP spool system, 241 remote printer, LP spool system, 242

C

cancel program, 28

carriage control when printing, 41, 44 categories of printers, 22

CI commands, SP, 31 classes. See printer classes

creating, printer class, LP spool system, 243 custom printer interfaces, 261

D

debug, LP spool system, 262 destination availability, 24 disable program, 211

E

enable program, 213 escape sequence, PCL, 252 Ethernet LAN, 22

F

fence priority, 225

files, printing. See LP spool system files, printing. See PRINT Utility font selection, PCL, 253 format, printer model file, 261

G

generic model file, 250

H

horizontal pitch, PCL, 253 HP JetDirect card, 22

HPsupplied printer interfaces, 249 passthru interface, 256 remote interface, 257

rtestd interface, 250 hpnp_passthru model file, 260 hpnp_pcl model file, 259

I

inetd program, 237

installation, LP spool system software, 238 mklp.cmd file, 238

L

loading new forms, printer, LP spool system, 244 local printers, 22

log file, maintenance, 245 lp program, 214

LP spool system /etc/hosts file, 237 /etc/inetd.conf file, 237, 240 /etc/services file, 237 /usr/spool/lp/log, 245 /usr/spool/lp/lpd.log, 238, 245 /usr/spool/lp/seqfile, 245 accept program, 27

adding a printer, 241 adding a remote printer, 242 administration, 237

network printing, 237 NS/ARPA configuration, 237 sam program, 242

tasks, 241

and Debug/1000, 262 cancel program, 28 categories of printers, 22 creating printer class, 243 destination availability, 24 disable program, 211 enable program, 213

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Contents

RTEA Print and Spooling Reference Manual NOTICE Printing History Page Preface Page Table of Contents rbsd hpnp_pcl 259 hpnp_passthru 260 Tables Page Introduction Page LP Spool System Overview Local Printers Network Peripherals Remote Printers Printer Interfaces Printer Model Files Printer Classes Destination Availability Spooled File Formats LP Spool System User Interface accept cancel Page cancel: printer ”printer” was not busy [locally] printer cancel: no requests selected on ”dest” [locally] cancel: warning: fmp error /usr/spool/lp/hostname fmp error disable Page enable CI> lp [-options] file|mask [file|mask...] [<fileoffiles] Copy files to be printed into the spool request directories (directories under /usr/spool/lp/request that the spool system uses to access the files in a always copied -ddest CI might be: CI> lp -o‘bsd‘p filename -ppriority in which requests are printed. If not specified, the default priority for the printers that are a member of the destination class is used Page Page lpadmin Page Page Page lpalt Page Page lpfence lpmove Page lpsched Page lpshut lpstat -c[list] list of class names. By default, all classes are shown. An example listing is: members of class laserjets: lj3 Page Page reject Page LP Spooler Administration NSARPA/ARPA Configuration The rlpout Program The rlpdaemon Program Installing the Spool System Software Page $rte_progs /programs $rte_snap $rte_usr Directory in which usr files are to be placed. The default is /usr $LINK Spooler Administration Tasks Page Page Page 5. If the printer has been disabled, enable the printer as follows: Log File Maintenance The LP spool system keeps two log files: •.old" extension after purging an existing •.old" file Resetting the Request ID Sequence Number Troubleshooting Page Dremote rejects submissions Also check file /usr/spool/lp/log for error messages related to the printer Problem: Remote printers on other hosts cannot access the printer on my HP Ddestination dest is not accepting requests Ddestination dest non-existent HPSupplied Printer Interfaces The rtestd Interface hold locked to the lpout program. Both times, lpout prints a message on the system console of the form: lpout handling the print operation remains in the paused state until an RTE GO command is issued for that program name. In this manner, adjustments to the Page Page typenn or stypenn Line Printer Pica Elite b or bold Set primary font stroke weight to bold (weight 1). [Esc(s1B PCL3] ps or sps Set the primary (ps) or secondary (sps) font to proportional spacing [Esc(s1P PCL3] The passthru Interface The rrte Model The rhpux Model The rbsd Model The hpnp_pcl Model The hpnp_passthru Model The Model Custom Printer Interfaces Modifying Printer Interface Sources Programming Considerations SP Spool System SP Runstring ON[,–S sess][,lu1],lu2[,DC] lu1 lu2 sp,on,7,9 sp,on,9,11 LU Redirection Spooling LU Output ST Command Listing Format SP Spooler Administration Programmatic Spooling The PRINT Utility PRINT Runstring PRINT Options Page This option returns a short explanation of the PRINT options The format of the option is: +A:outputfilename This option prints the specified string as a banner headline +B:string Note Page Page PRINT Operation PRINT Messages PRINT Return Values PRINT Examples CI> print +b:C.85 +b:libraries: fnewf.ftn @.mac This example produces a leading page with the following banners: C.85 LIBRARIES: FNEWF.FTN PRINT Administration A listing of the &FFL module is given below: Page Page Index Page adding, 243 interfaces, 23 custom, 261 loading new forms, 244 model files, 23 remote, 257 removing, 243 priority, LP spool system, 225 fence priority, 225 rbsd model file, 258