> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jun 20 11:38:11 2000
> From: "Scot W. Hetzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: LPRng: How to print a banner to a remote print server?
> Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 12:14:45 -0500
>
> We have a Intel Netport Express Printserver that we need to be able to
> generate a banner for each print job.  Previously, with the old lpd we used
> a second printcap entry to force a banner.
>
> After I upgraded to LPRng, the lp0 entry to doesn't work.  Instead I get the
> following error:
>
> # lpr -Plp0 /var/spool/lpd/lp0/ofilter
> Status Information:
>  sending job 'root@host+902' to lp0@localhost
>  connecting to 'localhost', attempt 1
>  connected to 'localhost'
>  requesting printer lp0@localhost
>  sending control file 'cfA902host.domain.com' to lp0@localhost
>  job 'root@host+902' transfer to lp0@localhost failed
>   error 'ERROR TRANSFERRING DATA'
>   sending file 'cfA902host.domain.com' to lp0@localhost
>
> printcap:
> =========
> lp0|lp|oki|oki2410|Okidata 2410 Printer:\
>         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/lp0:\
>         :mx#0:\
>         :pw#132:\
>         :lp=/dev/null:\
>         :lf=/var/log/lpd.log:\
>         :of=/var/spool/lpd/lp0/ofilter:
> rlp0|Remote Okidata 2410 Printer:\
>         :sd=/var/spool/lpd/rlp0:\
>         :mx#0:\
>         :pw#132:\
>         :rm=pserv3:\
>         :rp=LPT1_TEXT:\
>         :sh:\
>         :sf:\
>         :lf=/var/log/lpd.log:\
>         :if=/var/spool/lpd/rlp0/filter:\
>         :sh:

You could try:

lp0|lp|oki|oki2410|Okidata 2410 Printer:\
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rlp0|Remote Okidata 2410 Printer:
        :server
        :sd=/var/spool/lpd/%P:\
        :mx#0:\
        :rm=pserv3:\
        :rp=LPT1_TEXT:\
        :lf=/var/log/lpd.log:\
        :bp=/usr/local/libexec/filters/psbanner
        :lpd_bounce

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