Re: line printer question

2009-06-04 Thread koray
opefully gets queued and printed on your 4248. If not then from z/VM as privileged userids OPERATOR or MAINT do CP Q PRT SYSTEM ALL and look for your print file in the list. Do CP Q UR to see if your 4248 is started and accepting class A spool files regards, john Re: line printer question ko

Re: line printer question

2009-06-04 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
ommand > your linux guest can write files to the VM line printer same as any > CMS guest > could. > > -Original Message- > From: Linux on 390 Port [mailto:linux-...@vm.marist.edu] On > Behalf Of > Koray Kusat > Sent: Tuesday, Jun

Re: line printer question

2009-06-03 Thread Adam Thornton
On Jun 3, 2009, at 12:12 PM, Alan Altmark wrote: tres fabu Someone should tell Chucky that the bill is probably not going to pass the New York Senate. Adam -- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, s

Re: line printer question

2009-06-03 Thread Alan Altmark
On Wednesday, 06/03/2009 at 12:42 EDT, "Revis, Tim" wrote: > Native support for printing in UNIX/Linux systems, including CUPS, provides > poor or weak functionality and generally isn't stable or robust enough to meet > the needs of production systems. That's a rather strong statement. What isn'

Re: line printer question

2009-06-03 Thread Revis, Tim
Native support for printing in UNIX/Linux systems, including CUPS, provides poor or weak functionality and generally isn't stable or robust enough to meet the needs of production systems. CUPS provides virtually no ability to manage output, nor the tools necessary in dealing with issues and prob

Re: line printer question

2009-06-03 Thread Mark Post
>>> On 6/3/2009 at 10:28 AM, koray wrote: > I forgot to say that im not a mainframe guy. So some of the things > written in this thread are difficult to understand for me. > As a summary, we will use install Z/linux on Z/VM (not LPAR) and we have > 2 printers, IBM 4248 and IBM 3230. > So which me

Re: line printer question

2009-06-03 Thread David Boyes
> > > Romanowski, John (OFT) wrote: >> SLES has the 'vmur' (VM unit record) device driver. Nice, but you'd have to write a driver and integration scripts for any of the "supported" print systems. Having CUPS or lprng talk to a LPD on the VM side keeps it simpler. --

Re: line printer question

2009-06-03 Thread koray
Of Koray Kusat Sent: Tuesday, June 02, 2009 8:49 AM To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU Subject: line printer question Hello all, I'm looking for any information of using Mainframe line printer with SuSe Z/linux. I wonder will i be able to use the printer with any kind of driver comes with SuSe or is

Re: line printer question

2009-06-02 Thread Romanowski, John (OFT)
sday, June 02, 2009 8:49 AM > To: LINUX-390@VM.MARIST.EDU > Subject: line printer question > > Hello all, > > I'm looking for any information of using Mainframe line printer with > SuSe > Z/linux. I wonder will i be able to use the printer with any kind of > driver >

Re: line printer question

2009-06-02 Thread David Boyes
> Either way, the receiving LPD queue needs > to > be configured with the DEST and FORM, just as if the output were being > generated on the mainframe. CUPS shouldn't care. It doesn't. Use of option sets on the CUPS side to supply this kind of stuff is recommended, as it will handle getting the

Re: line printer question

2009-06-02 Thread Alan Altmark
On Tuesday, 06/02/2009 at 09:35 EDT, David Boyes wrote: > Set up the LPD support in RSCS (you are allowed to use the IP printing support > in RSCS without a license), install CUPS on the Linux guest, and define the > mainframe printer as a Florida Data or Dataproducts printer in CUPS. You won't >

Re: line printer question

2009-06-02 Thread David Boyes
Set up the LPD support in RSCS (you are allowed to use the IP printing support in RSCS without a license), install CUPS on the Linux guest, and define the mainframe printer as a Florida Data or Dataproducts printer in CUPS. You won't be able to do much in the way of fancy forms control, but basi

line printer question

2009-06-02 Thread Koray Kusat
Hello all, I'm looking for any information of using Mainframe line printer with SuSe Z/linux. I wonder will i be able to use the printer with any kind of driver comes with SuSe or is there any other way to use this device. Regards -