Where do you specify what print queue to use?
I use smbclient for printing with following syntax (for AIX - Sambaversions 2.2 to 3.0):
with $Netbiosname specifying the printserver and $Printqueue the queue to use.
I have created a printer, but I need to change the default pitch (CPI and LPI). According to the lpadmin man page, I have to use the following command to change the pitch
lpadmin -p <printername> -o cpi=<decimal value> -o lpi=<decimal value>
However, this does not work. I tried it with a... (1 Reply)
Hi, I have done this year ago, and now I need to do it again, but did not remember how I do it. I have a slip printer on a windows xp workstation and i need to print from SCO unix application to that printer. I try to create a remote printer but the only option available is unix, the other to... (0 Replies)
My Lexmark T632 printer is attached to Unix system. Somtimes user change the printer settings. I want to be able to get access the printer setting file. If a user changes the settings and I need to restore the settings to original value, then I can ftp the standard menu setting file.
Can anyone... (0 Replies)
Hi - Dummy question #1....
We either use the Hewlett Packard HPPI too or LPADMIN command to setup out printers. Is there an LPADMIN command that will show you the default config of a particular printer.
Ideally looking to see default font, CPI settings etc.
Thanks.
BravehearT1326 ... (1 Reply)
hi,
what is the exact procedure to to set up printer on linux machine?The printer is a network hp 3050 printer configured on windows xp machine and i want to setup it on linux fc9 machine to print from it.is samba is compulsory for that?
please give the exact procedure to do the same? (1 Reply)
Hello everybody .. i want connect with smbclient to an windows server 2003 with active directory. Exist a version of samba that can do this?
Thank you very much for your time.
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Hello
Let me first give a small overview of the setup. All printers are connected to Windows 2000 servers. There are a lot of UNIX (AIX & HP-UX) servers as well which have SAP running.
I'm working on a script to add printers to a specified SAP instance. I want to verify the user input (to... (0 Replies)
We have several HP FX-890 printers set up on our UNIX server to print invoices. All of the printers should be set up the same way (i.e. same margins, same paper height, etc). Our printer named invoice4 is now printing like the margins are shorter than the other printers. By that I mean it will... (9 Replies)
Hopefully this is the correct place to post this, if not please let me know.
I am trying to find a way to print from AIX directly to a windows PDF printer. I don't really care if it is paid or freeware, I am just trying to get it to work. I did see a product called BullZip and I am going to... (3 Replies)
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lpshut
lpshut(1M) System Administration Commands lpshut(1M)NAME
lpshut - stop the LP print service
SYNOPSIS
lpshut
DESCRIPTION
The lpshut command stops the LP print service.
Printers that are printing when lpshut is invoked stop printing. Start or restart printers using lpsched(1M).
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Successful completion.
non-zero An error occurred.
FILES
/var/spool/lp/* LP print queue.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
|Availability |SUNWpsu |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO lp(1), lpstat(1), lpadmin(1M), lpmove(1M), lpsched(1M), attributes( 5)
System Administration Guide: Basic Administration
SunOS 5.10 8 Jan 1998 lpshut(1M)