We use NPF (the IBM freebee) to lpr output to user's pc. Users pc will have to be set up with Unix print services and firewall opened to allow lpr/lpd.
---steveBui, 480-965-3070 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ted MacNEIL Sent: Tuesday, February 19, 2008 3:24 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: mvs output on pc printer >Is your printer attached to the PC or network attached? If it is network >attached can you print to it using TCP/IP ? >If the printer is using TCP/IP on a LAN and you are running TCP/IP on the >mainframe as well you can use LPD/LPR functions to send printout to the IP >printer directly. I think we're swatting a fly with a Buick! Why not just FTP it to a PC as a txt and print it using NOTEPAD, as somebody else suggested. Unless, you're doing this on a regular basis. - Too busy driving to stop for gas! ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
