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Administering printers



Managing printers and print jobs
        The Printer Manager interface
        Adding local printers
                Duplicating a local printer
        Connecting to remote UNIX system printers
                Configuring Hewlett-Packard network printers and print services
                        Setting up a BOOTP server
                        Configuring hosts to use an HP network printer
                        Performing maintenance with the HP Network Printer Manager
                Configuring an UUCP dialup printer
        Removing local or remote printers
        Servicing printers and print services
                Enabling and disabling printers
                Accepting or rejecting print jobs
                Starting and stopping the print services
        Changing printer names and connections
                Specifying the system default printer
                Modifying printer creation defaults
                About printer device connections
                About serial communication parameters
        Controlling access to printers
        About printer classes
                Grouping printers into a class
        About the print service
                Overview of print request processing
                About the print request log
                Print service command summary
        Managing print jobs
                The Print Job Manager interface
                Selecting and deselecting multiple jobs
                Viewing jobs in the print queue
                Deleting print jobs
                Holding and resuming print jobs
                Transferring a job to another printer
                Moving jobs to the top of the queue
                Setting print queue priorities
                        Setting the priority level for a print job
                        Setting individual and default priority limits
                        Setting the default priority level
        Customizing printer configuration
                Setting default printer page size and spacing
                Bypassing the spooler
                Specifying the number of banners
                About printer interface scripts
                        Creating printer interface scripts
                        Setting up printer interface scripts
                Adding a new printer manually
                        Adding a printer entry to the terminfo database
                Creating and using printer forms
                        Mounting and unmounting forms
                Creating and using printer filters
                        About content types
                        Detecting printer fault indicators with filters
                Font cartridges, character sets, print wheels
                        Specifying character sets
                        Specifying font cartridges to use with a printer
                Setting up printer fault alerts
                        Specifying the print fault recovery method
                        Alerting to mount forms and font cartridges
                Setting up a printer with multiple names
                Attaching a printer to a serial terminal
                        Handling different stty settings
                Configuring a spooled local terminal printer
                Initializing parallel printers with an init device file
                Customizing the toolbar
        Troubleshooting the Printer Manager
                Remote administration problem
                Transferring jobs between printers
                Missing or corrupted database files
        Troubleshooting the print system
                lpsched print scheduler is not running
                Printer does not print
                Cannot redirect output to printer
                Port does not respond
                Printer output is illegible
                Printer output spacing is wrong
                Parallel printer is slow
                        Setting up polling
                        Changing the MODE_SELECT kernel parameter
                Printer reports UUCP errors

Getting Started with CUPS
        Enabling CUPS
        Setting Up a Printer in CUPS
        Printing from CUPS to a Windows Printer