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From: hughes@silver.ucs.indiana.edu (larry hughes)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: print/batch jobs to MVS
Keywords: lpr jobs MVS TCP/IP
Message-ID: <39110@iuvax.cs.indiana.edu>
Date: 20 Mar 90 23:01:26 GMT
References: <46207@lanl.gov> <2897@ntrlink.UUCP>
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In article <2897@ntrlink.UUCP> walt@ntrlink.UUCP (Walter Johnson) writes:
>In article <46207@lanl.gov> ddk@lanl.gov (David D Kaas) writes:
>>
>>  I am looking for some information on TCP/IP running on MVS.
>>
>>Are there any implementations of lpr?  
>
>Yes.  ACCES/MVS from ACC includes a print server for the UNIX lpr
>command.
>

We too have the ACCES/MVS software, but we find the lpr server
almost unusable because of insufficient ID information on the
resulting banner pages (i.e. each lpr print job appears to be
owned by user "acces/mvs").

Has anybody else gotten lpr to work with better ID information
on banner pages?

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