Re: Mass Creation of Printer Device Desc.

Wayne,

Good point, but the parms for DEVD & RMTLOCNAME will be changing for
each printer.

Rogers
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[mailto:midrange-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Wayne McAlpine
Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 11:43 AM
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Subject: Re: Mass Creation of Printer Device Desc.

If the printers are all the same type and the only difference is the IP
address, do it in a simple CL program that increments the IP address and
issues the command.

PGM
DCL &COUNTER *DEC 4 0

Laine, Rogers wrote:

I have over 100 printers to define to a given LPAR and I would like to

do this using an in stream member with multiply CRTDEVPRT commands as shown below.
Questions....
1. Can this be done and how would this be executed (PGM, Utility, etc)
2. What type of file would be used to create this?
I'm new to this platform and my background is on the Z-Series, so please forgive me if my terminology to not correct.
I would like to keep this very simple, if possible.

CRTDEVPRT DEVD(LAN01)
DEVCLS(*LAN)
TYPE(3812)
MODEL(1)
LANATTACH(*IP)
PORT(9100)
FONT(11)
FORMFEED(*AUTOCUT)
PARITY(*NONE)
STOPBITS(1)
TRANSFORM(*YES)
MFRTYPMDL(*HPCOLORLJ)
RMTLOCNAME('172.31.40.70')
SYSDRVPGM(*HPPJLDRV)

CRTDEVPRT DEVD(LAN02)
DEVCLS(*LAN)
TYPE(3812)
MODEL(1)
LANATTACH(*IP)
PORT(9100)
FONT(11)
FORMFEED(*AUTOCUT)
PARITY(*NONE)
STOPBITS(1)
TRANSFORM(*YES)
MFRTYPMDL(*HPCOLORLJ)
RMTLOCNAME('172.31.40.71')
SYSDRVPGM(*HPPJLDRV)


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