Re: LPR printer writer abends

["Paul Nelson" <p_nelson-br@xxxxxxxx>]

Jay, if you're at 4.3, make sure you have all the PTF's. I remember
some TCP/IP PTF's that solved this same problem

> Hi Jay,
>
> >From your posting, it sounds like you might have an OS/400 definition
> mismatch in that you have activated the System Driver Program
*HPPJLDRV
> within a remote output queue definition. Remote Output Queues are
defined to
> use LPR transport and not a TCP Raw Socket.
>
> If this is not the problem, the OS/400 message means it was unable to
> establish a connection to port 515 on the JetDirect interface. The
most
> usual reason is that the printer was busy at that moment servicing a
print
> request from a different host and the IBM host timed out. The XAUTOQ
feature
> of a remote output queue is the best method of overcoming this
difficulty.
>
> I have some examples of how to configure both a remote output queue
and *LAN
> printer in pdf format. I would be happy to send them to you off list.
Please
> let me know if this would be useful.
>
> HTH
>
> Best Regards,
>
> /Paul
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> Paul Tykodi
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> Intermate US Inc.
>
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>
> >Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 09:09:52 -0500
> >From: Jay Maynard <jmaynard@conmicro.cx>
> >To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> >Subject: LPR printer writer abends
> >Reply-To: midrange-l@midrange.com
> >
> >I'm trying to set up printing via LPR to a LaserJat 4Si with
JetDirect card
> >from OS/400 4.3. (If I can ever get the 5.1 install media from IBM,
I'll
> >upgrade...ordered it three weeks ago.) Starting the print writer
succeeds,
> >but then the writer fails with an internal program error in module
WPPJLDR,
> >procedure Socket_Connect. The diagnostic message ID is CPD337A.
> >
> >Looking through the archives, I see a couple of other folks have had
this
> >problem. Has anyone out there successfully printed to a LaserJet via
LPR
> >with the PCL driver?
>
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Paul Nelson
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