Sco Unix printing : jobs hangs in queue - printing via lp versus hpnpf
Hi,
We have a Unix 3.2v5.0.5.
I installed a printer via scoadmin, HP network printer manager with network peripheral name (hostname and ipadres are in /etc/hosts).
This is the configuration file :
Code:
Printing worked fine from the unix via the lp-command.
But now I had to change the IP-adres from the printer. I did this in the /etc/hosts file and then restarted the printservices via lpshut and lpsched.
In scoadmin/Printers/HP network printer manager/ Test printer activity
There I print a textfile (
This works perfect
But printing the same file with
doesn't work.
I see the job in the spooler, but there is no printing.
I do not understand this. The problem is now that the whole application doesn't print anymore. So it is quite problematic.
I didn't reboot the unix, but I retarted the spooler. But no luck.
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Hello all.
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Hi,
We have a Unix 3.2v5.0.5.
I installed a printer via scoadmin, HP network printer manager with network peripheral name an ip-adress.
This is the configuration file :
Code:
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Interface:... (2 Replies)
Folks,
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Hi,
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Hi all,
I have an interesting problem. Using remote queues to print using jetdirect printers I am unable to get a printer to print multiple copies of a print job.
command being used:
lpr -P -#3 ./test
(one copy prints)
Also tried:
enq -P -C3 ./test
(same results)
Any ideas?
... (6 Replies)
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Hi guys ...
i need ur help with some printing problem in unix ...
first prob. :
i wanna print from my NCR unix to an Win NT , Ip based printing server ( HP JetDirect ) .
My issue , is it possible to print directly to an Ip address from unix ?
How do i make it work to get any results ?... (3 Replies)
I get the following when printing from a SCO Unix application
{ Who are you ?}
The user is printing to a printer on a network print sharing device
HP 500x.
I think this printer is shared via the Unix machine. How does
one set up printer sharing on Unix and access permissions
for them?
... (2 Replies)