On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Jerome Alet wrote: JA> On Tue, Nov 04, 2003 at 04:12:37PM +0100, Henrik Edlund wrote: JA> > JA> > Most printers on the market today support the two MIBs needed, so this JA> > method seems to be the best option. The same general implementation would JA> > work with several printer models from different manufacturers, as long as JA> > the printer supports SNMP and mentioned MIBs properly. JA> JA> Most (all ?) HP printers' internal counter is only updated in NVRAM JA> every 10 impressions (pages), if you switch your printer Off at JA> count=19, it restarts at count=10
Does this relate to PJL only or SNMP also? Because I tested with the following HP printers, and it works great, it counts up for every impressions just as it should with SNMP: HP LaserJet 2100TN, HP LaserJet 4300, HP LaserJet 5M JA> Also some HP printers reset their counter to 0 every time they are JA> switched off. Can anyone else confirm this? Do you have an online reference of this fact documented somewhere? JA> This sucks ! Indeed. JA> <plug mode="shameless"> JA> JA> PyKota, my print quota and accounting solution, can use ANY JA> method of your choice to retrieve a job size. JA> JA> </plug> <rant mode="shameless"> Too bad it is written in Python. </rant> :-) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- YOU MUST BE A LIST MEMBER IN ORDER TO POST TO THE LPRNG MAILING LIST The address you post from MUST be your subscription address If you need help, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] (or lprng-requests or lprng-digest-requests) with the word 'help' in the body. For the impatient, to subscribe to a list with name LIST, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with: | example: subscribe LIST <mailaddr> | subscribe lprng-digest [EMAIL PROTECTED] unsubscribe LIST <mailaddr> | unsubscribe lprng [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have major problems, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word LPRNGLIST in the SUBJECT line. -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
