[U2] AIX printers direct

2004-08-09 Thread Moderator
Forwarded on behalf of a non-member ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): We have approximately 600 printers that will be attached to UniVerse 10.1.2 on AIX 5.2.3. We do not want to use the Unix spooler, but want to keep the spooled files in UniVerse so they can be managed by the SP commands. Every time we us

Re: [U2] AIX printers direct [AD]

2004-08-09 Thread Clifton Oliver
Tom, How about the best of both worlds? Extended SPooler (ESP) keeps your jobs in UniVerse (or Unidata) for all management. Then you can print it through the Unix spooler so as to take advantage of all of those features if you want to. Contact information in the sig line below. -- Regards,

RE: [U2] AIX printers direct

2004-08-09 Thread Rosenberg Ben
Here are 2 ways to connect the UV spooler directly to your 600 network printers. 1. use hpnptyd to make a pseudo serial port device (/dev/pt...) for each printer. This would usually be done at boot time, with a separate hpnptyd process for each port, and you must wait until after all of those