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HP Distributed Print Service User's Guide: HP 9000 Computers

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HP Part Number: B2355-90156

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Published: E1097

© Copyright 1997, Hewlett-Packard Company. .

Table of Contents

Conventions Used in this Manual

1 What Is HP Distributed Print Service?

What Are the Advantages of Using HPDPS?

You Will Not Have to Start from Scratch to Learn How to Print Jobs
You Can Access Many Kinds of Printers
Your Print Jobs Are Validated
You Receive Notification of Job Progress or Problems
You Can Receive Improved Administrative Support

What Functionality Does HPDPS Provide?

HPDPS Terminology

2 Basic Printing Tasks

Using LP Spooler Commands

Getting Help for HPDPS Commands

Defining a Default Logical Printer

Submitting Jobs to an HPDPS Printer

Printing to a Default Logical Printer
Printing to a Specific Logical Printer

Specifying Attributes for HPDPS Print Jobs

Specifying the Number of Copies
Specifying Two-Sided Print Jobs
Specifying the Page Orientation
Specifying the Document Format for a Job
Specifying Number of Images on a Page
Printing Multiple Documents in a Single Job
Specifying a Medium for a Job
Specifying the Number of Pages

Determining the Status of Your Job

Requesting Status Information When Submitting a Job
Requesting Status Information after Submitting the Job

Determining Which Printer Device Printed the Job

Deleting HPDPS Print Jobs

3 Command Reference

HPDPS Object Classes vs. Objects

Naming of HPDPS Objects

HPDPS Commands

Command Syntax

Using the -x Flag with Attribute Value Pairs
Using Command Flags
Command-Attributes
Object-Attributes
Using Arguments
Setting Object-Attributes
Default Values for Attributes
Syntax for Attribute Values
Requesting Attribute Values from Objects
Using Initial Value Objects (IVOs) to Specify Attribute Values

Using an Attributes File

Reading in the Attributes File

Job and Document Identifiers

Specific Documents within Jobs

Authorization

Environment Variables

Additional Tips

Global Character (Wildcard) Support
Abbreviations for Attributes and Values
Redirecting Data

A Command Summary

HPDPS Commands

B LP Spooler Commands Translated to HPDPS Commands

LP Spooler Commands

List of Tables

3-1 HPDPS Object Classes
3-2 HPDPS User Commands
3-3 HPDPS Administrator Commands
3-4 Command Flags
3-5 Command-Attributes
3-6 Frequently Used Object-Attributes
3-7 HPDPS Object-Attributes
3-8 Environment Variables
A-1 Command Summary
B-1 Title not available (LP Spooler Commands)

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