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  • Subject: Re: TCP/IP printing to PC printers
  • From: "Bruce Odum" <bodum@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Fri, 13 Mar 1998 18:35:44 -0500

I am doing this on a hp5si.  The problem I am having is that it always wants
to print to the envelope drawer.  Is their a way to setup the outq to have
it go to drawer2?
-----Original Message-----
From: David Knittle <knittle@benteler.com>
To: 'MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com' <MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com>
Date: Friday, March 13, 1998 6:23 PM
Subject: RE: TCP/IP printing to PC printers


>If you mean you want to print as/400 data to a pc printer, you can do it
>very easily, assuming:
>
>You have TCP/IP configured on your AS/400,
>Your Printer has a IP address.
>
>Everything is controlled from the CRTOUTQ command.
>
>Use RMTSYS(*INTNETADR)
> Connection type=*IP
> Internet address=Printer address
> Destination type=*OTHER
> Host print transform=*YES
> Manufacturer type and model=whatever (ours is *HP4)
> We also set autostart writers to 1, so the system starts the writer
>automatically
>
>I didn't do anything special to configure this. I saw it done in a
>magazine, tried it, and it worked. We don't use pc support to run our hp
>printers as /400 printers at all anymore.
>
>Make sure you use STRRMTWTR to start the writer, if you don't autostart it.
>
>HTH
>Dave
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jack Mullins [SMTP:jmullins@sundash.com]
>Sent: Friday, March 13, 1998 10:02 AM
>To: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com
>Subject: TCP/IP printing to PC printers
>
> << File: ATT00000.html >> Hello All:
>
>We're running V3R7 with networked PCs via TCP/IP and Windows95 as
>workstations.  We want to be able to print to our PC printers from the
>AS/400.  We use CA for Windows95 and we're not running AnyNet.  Can you
>give me some recommendations on how this might be accomplished or point me
>in the right direction so I can do some more research into the problem?
> What are some of the pitfalls in doing this?
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>
>Jack Mullins
>Sun Industries, Inc.
>2409 Industrial Drive
>Jonesboro, AR 72402
>http://www.sundash.com
>jmullins@sundash.com
>jmullins@ipa.net
>
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