Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!thunder.mcrcim.mcgill.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!apple!julius.cs.uiuc.edu!rpi!uupsi!njin!paul.rutgers.edu!makmur From: makmur@paul.rutgers.edu (Hanz Makmur) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.appletalk Subject: Re: changing type of PS printer Message-ID: Date: 23 Jan 91 20:39:00 GMT References: <91.023.11:05:17@ira.uka.de> Organization: Rutgers Univ., New Brunswick, N.J. Lines: 29 To: dbraun@i50s7.ira.uka.de In article <91.023.11:05:17@ira.uka.de> dbraun@i50s7.ira.uka.de (Dieter Braun) writes: > normally every printer on my appletalk network has the type > LaserWriter. Is there a possibility to change this type, to hide > the printer for the apple users. > > are there other possibilities to hide a printer for the Mac's, as I > want to give acces only to the unix (CAP) users. > > dieter braun > Here is postscript code that you need. Choose the printer and use SendPs or similar program to send it to the printer: ----------- %! serverdict begin 0 exitserver statusdict begin (PrinterName:Newtype) setprintername end ------------ PrinterName : the name of the printer NewType: the new type that you would like to change to. Hanz Makmur Rutgers University