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  • Subject: Re: Printing multiple copies of a spool file thru a Remote OUTQ
  • From: Kevin H <kevinh@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 31 May 2001 17:23:35 -0400

speaking subject to correction....

I believe you can now <since v4r4 or v4R-sometime>
i believe you can configure a print device as *LAN.

I think the limitation you are speaking about is because you are using 
Remote OutQ's.
Define it as a *LAN printer, and then you can drive it as a "normal" printer..

kmh

At 04:43 PM 5/31/2001, you wrote:
>We had the same problem here with remote printers, not being able to print
>more than one copy or printing a page range.  Our solution was to get rid
>of the remote output queues by buy IO/SYS print emulation boxes and connecting
>them to the TCP/IP printers.
>
>Then these printers become AS/400 printers with Device descriptions and we
>can do all the formatting we need.
>
>This also gets rid of the problem of not being able to print to a legible font
>using remote output queues.
>
>Regards,
>
>Jim Langston
>
>Me transmitte sursum, Caledoni!
>
>Bill Bynum wrote:
> >
> > Is there a way to print multiple copies of a spool file through a Remote
> > OUTQ? I have tried using the OVRPRTF command but it just ignores the COPIES
> > parm and only prints 1 copy of the spool file. I would appreciate any and
> > all help.
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