> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tue Jun 27 12:20:49 2000
> Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2000 10:33:49 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Soo Hom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: LPRng: printer accounting
>
> I am trying to setup printer accounting. It works perfectly on my HP
> Laserjet. On my Apple 16/600 the page count is not working on the acct
> file. I used the apple printer utility and checked the printer to verify
> that page counting is working on the printer. Do I need to modify my
> printcap?
>
>
> dept2913|printer:rm=rosebud.ucsd.edu
> dept2913|printer
> :server
> :cm=Laserwriter 16/600PS
> :rm=132.239.24.180
> :sd=/var/spool/lpd
> :lf=log:af=acct
> :ifhp=model=apple,status@
> :as=|/local/LPRng-3.6.13/UTILS/accounting.pl START
> :ae=|/local/LPRng-3.6.13/UTILS/accounting.pl END
> :if=/local/export/pub/libexec/filters/ifhp
> :lpd_bounce
I do not think that the Apple 16/1600 supports bidirectional
network connections, so you cannot get accounting information
from it.
You will have to use GhostScript or something similar to get
this information. Good luck.
Patrick Powell Astart Technologies,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] 9475 Chesapeake Drive, Suite D,
Network and System San Diego, CA 92123
Consulting 858-874-6543 FAX 858-279-8424
LPRng - Print Spooler (http://www.astart.com)
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