Xerox 701P42722_EN manual Printer Status, lpstat -u user1,user2,user3 Printer name

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Example

To delete the print data from printer fxPS for job number 351, enter the following command:

%lprm -PfxPS 351

Printer Status

Solaris/HP-UX

The lpstat command is used to inquire about the status of the machine.

NOTE: In the non-spool mode, this function is available to Windows NT clients but not to HP-UX/Solaris clients.

Command format

lpstat [option]

Command options

The following command options are available.

If no option is specified, all the print data-related information will be displayed. The sequence of the options does not affect the outcome.

To use more than one argument at the same time, separate them by commas and enclose all the arguments with “ ”.

E.g. %lpstat -u “user1,user2,user3”

• -o [printer name]

This option displays the print data for the specified printer.

• -t

This option displays all the information.

• -u [user name]

This option displays information about print data received from specified users.

• -v [printer name]

This option displays the printer name and the path name for the machine. The printer name is specified in the argument.

NOTE: Long file names will be truncated.

NOTE: Information for a maximum of 64 print instructions can be displayed.

NOTE: If two or more types of print languages/modes are set up on a single workstation, identical job numbers may be displayed when an inquiry command (lpstat) is issued.

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