Re: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-09 Thread Dick Thiot
Tony, By default I was referring to the way jBASE polls at a set time interval that is based on expecting to have a large number of queues and therefore not adversely affecting performance. Dick On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 3:30 PM, Tony Gravagno e09kp5...@sneakemail.comwrote: For reference, I

Re: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-08 Thread Dick Thiot
Tony, I don't know if I am top posting because I am lazy or because this is a general response to Tony's comment. I'm gonna take the latter. While your comments and your experience at TL/RD/PS don't surprise me, I understand that the draw for the vendors is that the larger sites produce more

RE: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-08 Thread Tony Gravagno
For reference, I haven't been involved with TL/RD/PS in a decade, so I have no product to position and I'm not doing any surrogate marketing. I was only responding to this quote: Most MultiValue installations that I am aware of have somewhere between 1 and 10 print queues. WRT your follow-up, I

Re: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-07 Thread Darrin
Thanks for all the info. The print queues in question look like this: SP-STATUS -- CR2-CLEAN PROG lpr -P cr2 ps -ef -- 15051 ttyunknown*1995 19950jspprint -Jb -Q CR2-CLEAN 36 They were started by root via the the :RESTSPOOLER command and were being printed to by root. The

RE: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-07 Thread Tony Gravagno
Dick, when we see people in forums, they talk about their 1-10 queue sites. People with larger sites tend not to spend time in forums, they work directly and exclusively with the vendor. D3 supports up to 2048 queues, and the number of printers can be much higher. I'm not saying there are a lot

Re: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-05 Thread Ken Brown
@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Darrin Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 3:00 PM To: jBASE Subject: Slow to despool? (sometimes) While standing up a new installation of jbase 3.4.10 on RHEL 5.2, we've run into an interesting problem with slow printing. Printing from the command line works great

Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-04 Thread Darrin
While standing up a new installation of jbase 3.4.10 on RHEL 5.2, we've run into an interesting problem with slow printing. Printing from the command line works great. lpr prints files immediately. So does jlp. However printing with PRINTER ON / PRINTER OFF / PRINTER CLOSE from a jbc program,

RE: Slow to despool? (sometimes)

2011-11-04 Thread Dan Ell
-Original Message- From: jbase@googlegroups.com [mailto:jbase@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Darrin Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 3:00 PM To: jBASE Subject: Slow to despool? (sometimes) While standing up a new installation of jbase 3.4.10 on RHEL 5.2, we've run into an interesting problem