Use the tab to define the following job attributes and options. You
can access this tab when you define
a printer using the Barr LPR port.
Because most header
text fields are limited to 8 characters, most network names In multiple-domain networks, the names of
the APPL statements that define a VTAM program. The network name must
be unique across domains.
and all IP addresses Short for Internet Protocol addresses, 32-bit
(4-byte) binary numbers that uniquely identify hosts (computers) connected
to the Internet to other Internet hosts.
will be too long to use in these fields. To avoid this problem, use the
Windows Notepad to edit the \\Winnt\System32\Drivers\Etc\Hosts file. Follow
the instructions in the file to map an IP address to a host name that
is 8 characters or less. For example, if your local HP printer's address
is 127.0.0.1, map 127.0.0.1 to LOCALHP and then use an 8-character field
such as NDHGNODE to hold
LOCALHP in your job.
IP address or equivalent host name of the print server where files will
be sent. Click the ellipsis (...)
button to select a header field. The value contained in the header field
will be used as the IP address.
Printer queue (-P)
The name of the print queue on the print server. The functions of the
LPR/LPD protocol are focused around the manipulation of a print queue
on a host. Click the ellipsis (...)
button to select a header field. The value contained in the header field
will be used as the printer queue. The default name is Queue.
Transmission format
Send control
file first
Sends the control file before the data files. Once the
control file has been received, the data files can be printed as they
arrive. This is the default configuration.
Unspecified
length (-U)
Sends commands and data in a single pass as they are generated.
This command is provided for clients who have low resources and may need
to send a print job quickly.
Send control
file last (-E)
Sends the associated data files before the control file.
The completion of this command might indicate that the entire job has
arrived and printing can begin.
Request
control file first
Uses a specialized request to send the
control file first command instead of the standard request. This option
is only available when Send control file
first or Unspecified length (-U)
is selected.
Most LPDs require the standard request
to send the control file.
Class (-C)
Sets the class name to be printed on the banner page. To print the banner
page, the -L command must be used. Click the ellipsis (...)
button to select a header field. The value contained in the header field
will be used as the class name.
Job (-J)
Sets the job name to be printed on the banner page. To print the banner
page, the -L command must be used. Click the ellipsis (...)
button to select a header field. The value contained in the header field
will be used as the job name.
Title (-T)
Provides a title for a file that is to be printed. This command is ignored
by all other printing commands. This command is available when the -Op
switch is enabled. Click the ellipsis (...)
button to select a header field. The value contained in the header field
will be used as the title.
Banner (-L)
Causes the banner page to be printed. Click the ellipsis (...)
button to select a header field. The value contained in the header field
will be used to set the banner page to print.
Indent (-I)
Sets the number of spaces to indent the text of the data file. This
command is available when the -Ol or -Of switch is enabled.
Width (-W)
Limits the output to the specified number of columns. This command is
available when -Of, -Ol, -Op, -Or switch is enabled.
Send mail (-M)
Sends mail to the specified mailbox (example, mailbox@hostname)
upon completion of the print job.
Extended print (-X)
Allows for print option extensions to be made to cooperating clients
and servers.
Ext.
print ID –
The name of the value you are sending.
Because most header
text fields are limited to 8 characters, most network names In multiple-domain networks, the names of
the APPL statements that define a VTAM program. The network name must
be unique across domains.
and all IP addresses Short for Internet Protocol addresses, 32-bit
(4-byte) binary numbers that uniquely identify hosts (computers) connected
to the Internet to other Internet hosts.
will be too long to use in these fields. To avoid this problem, use the
Windows Notepad to edit the \\Winnt\System32\Drivers\Etc\Hosts file. Follow
the instructions in the file to map an IP address to a host name that
is 8 characters or less. For example, if your local HP printer's address
is 127.0.0.1, map 127.0.0.1 to LOCALHP and then use an 8-character field
such as NDHGNODE to hold
LOCALHP in your job.
