Les, Do you have a sample of an LPRZONE exit or configuration file?
Martin V. Benedict, Sr. Sr. Systems Programmer IT Department The Golub Corporation - Price Chopper Markets 461 Nott Street Schenectady, New York, 12308 Phone: 518-379-1261 Cellular: 518-788-3742 Fax: 518-379-3514 www.pricechopper.com martybened...@pricechopper.com -----Original Message----- From: The IBM z/VM Operating System [mailto:ib...@listserv.uark.edu] On Behalf Of Les Geer (607-429-3580) Sent: Tuesday, April 13, 2010 12:17 PM To: IBMVM@LISTSERV.UARK.EDU Subject: Re: RSCS: Printing to Ricoh Copier with LPR LPRXONE passes the user ID of the print job origin in the p control file record. Is this being used by the Ricoh? Best Regards, Les Geer IBM z/VM and Linux Development >We have pretty much the same setup. However, we have a need to pass a >person's userid to the Ricoh. Our printers are setup with the badge >swipecard reader and we need to be able to pass a userid. We are currently >using >the LPRXONE. If there is another that supports an actual userid, i would >be willing to switch to test. We also are using RSCS to TCPIP/LPR to the >printers. > > > > >On Wed, 7 Apr 2010 10:47:28 -0400, Fran Hensler <f...@zvm.sru.edu> wrote: > >>>On Tue, 06 Apr 2010 15:30:27 EDT Fran Hensler f...@zvm.sru.edu said: >>>>We have various models of Ricoh copiers around campus to which we have > >>>>been sending print from RSCS Networking Version 3, Release 2.0-0201. >>>> >>>>Recently authorization codes were installed on some of them. Without >>>>the use of this code the print just goes into the bit bucket. >>>>So from RSCS everything looks normal but nothing prints. >>>> >>>>On the Ricoh Customer Help page http://tinyurl.com/yf2mtku >>>>there is a question: >>>> How do I add a user code when printing from a Unix command line? >>>>and the answer is: >>>> You may add a user code to a Unix print job by adding -o usercode= > to >the >>>command line. >>>> >>>> For example: >>>> >>>> lp -d restricted_printer -o usercode=3D12345 /etc/hosts >>>> >>>> >>>>My question: >>>> Is there any way to get RSCS to send the usercode? What PARM >>>>statement would I use? >>>> >> >>On Tue, 6 Apr 2010 20:42:49 -0400 Les Geer (607-429-3580) said: >>>Which RSCS LPR exit are you using? LPRXONE does not currently include >>>the -o record in the control file sent to the printer. You would need >>>to modify the exit to add it. Unsure if the printer would accept >>>a usercode via a PCL or postscript command. If so, then you could add >>>it via the prefix eparm. >>> >>>Best Regards, >>>Les Geer >>>IBM z/VM and Linux Development >> >>Les - >> >>I tried >>* usercode=3D34043404 in ASCII >> EPARM=3D'S=3DN PREFIX=3D75736572636F653D3334303433343034' >>and Exit LPRXONE took it but it didn't work. >> >>I found a solution at: http://tinyurl.com/yk5vveh >> >>The Ricoh configuration can specify unrestricted users by IP >>address. I entered the IP address of the mainframe and I'm now >>able to print with RSCS LPR. >> >>Thanks to Les Geer and David Boyes for offering possible >>solutions. >> >rs >> mailto:f...@zvm.sru.edu http://zvm.sru.edu/~fjh +1.724.738.2153 >> "Yes, Virginia, there is a Slippery Rock" >--