Path: utzoo!censor!geac!torsqnt!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!think.com!mintaka!bloom-beacon!eru!hagbard!sunic!mcsun!ukc!warwick!nott-cs!ucl-cs!news From: J.Crowcroft@cs.ucl.ac.uk (Jon Crowcroft) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: remote printing aix1 -<> aix3 Message-ID: <1305@ucl-cs.uucp> Date: 26 Nov 90 17:13:11 GMT Sender: news@cs.ucl.ac.uk Lines: 21 i have qconfig setup as per manual on a ps/2 and /etc/hosts.lpd on an RS/6000 540 server set up right - the RS/6000 is also the NIS server for the PS/2 print -argname foo sends the file to the server, it then appears in the queue for the printer on the RS...but with the user field saying -l=foo this leads me to suspect a difference in lpd protocol twixt AIX 1.? and AIX3.? it eventually disappears from the print queue (with no discernable error message) but fails to actually print! ANY HELP PLEASE? jon