Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!usc!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!jarthur!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!opal!unido!sapwdf!wohler From: wohler@sapwdf.UUCP (Bill Wohler) Newsgroups: comp.unix.aix Subject: remote printers Message-ID: <2652@sapwdf.UUCP> Date: 7 Mar 91 21:29:06 GMT Reply-To: Bill Wohler Organization: SAP AG, Walldorf, Germany Lines: 37 [pits, i wish we had a FAQ. i know this has come up before. --bw] i would appreciate it if someone could glance at the following remote printer configuration and see what is broken. all i've done so far is to create the /etc/qconfig lines with info. if you need additional information, please let me know. alternatively, would someone like to mail me their bsd lpd.c and friends they've ported to aix. --bw wohler@sap-ag.de ----- /etc/qconfig follows ----- rlp2: device = drlp2 up = TRUE host = decix s_statfilter = /usr/lpd/aixshort l_statfilter = /usr/lpd/aixlong rq = lp2 drlp2: backend = /usr/lpd/rembak ----- output of lpq ----- Queue Dev Status Job Files User PP % Blks Cp Rnk ------- ----- --------- --- ------------------- ---------- ---- -- ----- -- --- rlp2 drlp2 DOWN QUEUED 1 /etc/motd root 1 1 1 rlp2: decix: /usr/lib/lpd: lp2: Your host does not have line printer access ----- um, so how does one remove this guy from the queue? ----- [root@aix3:303]# lprm - enq: (FATAL ERROR): 0781-313 Cancel all not supported on remote queues. Use: rsh enq -X -P enq: errno = 17: Do not specify an existing file.