Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2?
In article <6921821729008793.wa.paulgboulderaim@listserv.ua.edu> you wrote: > On Tue, 22 May 2018 13:55:50 +, Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek) wrote: > >See this > >https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.aopu000/lpruse.htm > > > Some Windows systems provide an LPR command, ... > That appears to be a (some) Windows command whereas the OP wanted JES2. > On Mon, 21 May 2018 19:13:52 -0400, Tony Thigpen wrote: > >Is there any non-cost solutions built within z/OS 1.13 to print from > >JES2 to basic IP printers? > Is Infoprint "non-cost" or separately priced? > On Tue, 22 May 2018 10:28:20 -0400, Don Poitras wrote: > > > >I used ISRDDN to see where it lives and found it in a TCP dataset, so > >I looked in the comm mgr books and found it: > > > >https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.halu001/lpr.htm > > > That's a heck of a yellow brick road to follow to documentation. > -- gil Well, if you just type in "LPR" at the 2.3 search box, it's the 9th hit. It would be nice if the search results listed the path to the book. e.g. z/OS Communications Server > z/OS Communcations Server: IP Users's Guide and Commands > Using remote printing > and then if you could sort the search results by that path it would even be more usefull. i.e. knowing the hierarchy would let me pick a result that's more likely what I'm looking for rather than a bunch of stuff down in the weeds. -- Don Poitras - SAS Development - SAS Institute Inc. - SAS Campus Drive sas...@sas.com (919) 531-5637Cary, NC 27513 -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2?
On Tue, 22 May 2018 13:55:50 +, Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek) wrote: >See this >https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.aopu000/lpruse.htm > Some Windows systems provide an LPR command, ... That appears to be a (some) Windows command whereas the OP wanted JES2. On Mon, 21 May 2018 19:13:52 -0400, Tony Thigpen wrote: >Is there any non-cost solutions built within z/OS 1.13 to print from >JES2 to basic IP printers? Is Infoprint "non-cost" or separately priced? On Tue, 22 May 2018 10:28:20 -0400, Don Poitras wrote: > >I used ISRDDN to see where it lives and found it in a TCP dataset, so >I looked in the comm mgr books and found it: > >https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.halu001/lpr.htm > That's a heck of a yellow brick road to follow to documentation. -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2?
In case the link gets wrecked by Microsoft protection... I'm referring to the product SyzSPOOLz. – Vignesh Mainframe Infrastructure -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Sankaranarayanan, Vignesh Sent: 22 May 2018 15:31 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2? Speaking of JES2 to plaintext... http://www.syzygyinc.com/SyzSPOOLz.htm Pretty neat pricing too (I think?) – Vignesh Mainframe Infrastructure -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen Sent: 22 May 2018 15:08 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2? We are going to look at IP NETWORK PRINT FACILITY since it is part of Communications Server. Tony Thigpen Tony Thigpen wrote on 05/22/2018 08:15 AM: > Just to move it up a notch. > > First, this is for batch reports. > > The customer already already has a complex print solution, but over > the years has converted most of the advanced functions to a PC server > based process. That PC server looks like a simple printer and only > needs simple CR/LF type date. > > The have slowly been changing all the printers used by their > high-priced z/OS software to just a couple of simple LPR printers and > not AFP or PCL based. So, now all they really need is a simple JES2 to > printer solution so they can eliminate the high cost software. > > Although JCL changes will be required, they want to limit it to just > the OUTPUT cards. > > In fact, if they could have just a simple JES2 to FTP plain text > function, that would be even cleaner considering their PC software. > > Tony Thigpen > > Tom Conley wrote on 05/22/2018 07:27 AM: >> On 5/21/2018 7:12 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote: >>> Is there any non-cost solutions built within z/OS 1.13 to print from >>> JES2 to basic IP printers? >>> >> >> Tony, >> >> You can print to IP printers no problem. The issue comes in when you >> have to convert that 3270 printer stream to PCL for the HP LaserJet >> on your desk. That's where the monay comes in. If you have the >> ADCD, you can use the InfoPrint Server. I did a Bit Bucket a few >> SHAREs back showing how to set that up. Other than that, you have >> the usual suspects, VPS, MacKinney, etc. >> >> Regards, >> Tom Conley >> >> - >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO >> IBM-MAIN >> >> > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN MARKSANDSPENCER.COM Unless otherwise stated above: Marks and Spencer plc Registered Office: Waterside House 35 North Wharf Road London W2 1NW Registered No. 214436 in England and Wales. Telephone (020) 7935 4422 Facsimile (020) 7487 2670 www.marksandspencer.com Please note that electronic mail may be monitored. This e-mail is confidential. If you received it by mistake, please let us know and then delete it from your system; you should not copy, disclose, or distribute its contents to anyone nor act in reliance on this e-mail, as this is prohibited and may be unlawful. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2?
Speaking of JES2 to plaintext... http://www.syzygyinc.com/SyzSPOOLz.htm Pretty neat pricing too (I think?) – Vignesh Mainframe Infrastructure -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Tony Thigpen Sent: 22 May 2018 15:08 To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2? We are going to look at IP NETWORK PRINT FACILITY since it is part of Communications Server. Tony Thigpen Tony Thigpen wrote on 05/22/2018 08:15 AM: > Just to move it up a notch. > > First, this is for batch reports. > > The customer already already has a complex print solution, but over > the years has converted most of the advanced functions to a PC server > based process. That PC server looks like a simple printer and only > needs simple CR/LF type date. > > The have slowly been changing all the printers used by their > high-priced z/OS software to just a couple of simple LPR printers and > not AFP or PCL based. So, now all they really need is a simple JES2 to > printer solution so they can eliminate the high cost software. > > Although JCL changes will be required, they want to limit it to just > the OUTPUT cards. > > In fact, if they could have just a simple JES2 to FTP plain text > function, that would be even cleaner considering their PC software. > > Tony Thigpen > > Tom Conley wrote on 05/22/2018 07:27 AM: >> On 5/21/2018 7:12 PM, Tony Thigpen wrote: >>> Is there any non-cost solutions built within z/OS 1.13 to print from >>> JES2 to basic IP printers? >>> >> >> Tony, >> >> You can print to IP printers no problem. The issue comes in when you >> have to convert that 3270 printer stream to PCL for the HP LaserJet >> on your desk. That's where the monay comes in. If you have the >> ADCD, you can use the InfoPrint Server. I did a Bit Bucket a few >> SHAREs back showing how to set that up. Other than that, you have >> the usual suspects, VPS, MacKinney, etc. >> >> Regards, >> Tom Conley >> >> - >> - For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, >> send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO >> IBM-MAIN >> >> > > -- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send > email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN > > -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN MARKSANDSPENCER.COM Unless otherwise stated above: Marks and Spencer plc Registered Office: Waterside House 35 North Wharf Road London W2 1NW Registered No. 214436 in England and Wales. Telephone (020) 7935 4422 Facsimile (020) 7487 2670 www.marksandspencer.com Please note that electronic mail may be monitored. This e-mail is confidential. If you received it by mistake, please let us know and then delete it from your system; you should not copy, disclose, or distribute its contents to anyone nor act in reliance on this e-mail, as this is prohibited and may be unlawful. -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
Re: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2?
See this https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSLTBW_2.3.0/com.ibm.zos.v2r3.aopu000/lpruse.htm -- Lionel B. Dyck (Contractor) < Mainframe Systems Programmer – RavenTek Solution Partners -Original Message- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] On Behalf Of Paul Gilmartin Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2018 8:52 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: IP printing from JES2? On Tue, 22 May 2018 11:04:11 +, Dyck, Lionel B. (RavenTek) wrote: >Take a look at the TSO LPR command > I used to know that command, but I don't find it in: z/OS IBM TSO/E Command Reference Version 2 Release 3 SA32-0975-30 >I've an ispf dialog to simplify using it at http://lbdsoftware.com/print.zip -- gil -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN -- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
