topic Re: lp can't accept requests for destination "printer", reason unknown in Operating System - HP-UX

lp can't accept requests for destination "printer", reason unknown

Maurice Peterse — Wed, 25 Apr 2001 07:16:58 GMT

printer is online, jetadminbox has been reset,
printer is pingable, alias of printer is pingable on os-level.
through jetadmin printer can'T be pinged
??

Re: lp can't accept requests for destination "printer", reason unknown

Andreas Voss — Wed, 25 Apr 2001 07:23:23 GMT

Hi,

check with

lpstat -a

the acceptance status of your queue.

To enable acceptance of print jobs do:

accept printer

(The opposite of accept is reject)

Regards

Re: lp can't accept requests for destination "printer", reason unknown

federico_3 — Wed, 25 Apr 2001 07:42:55 GMT

It seems that the lp command does not accept printing requests for the printer queue.
Try:
accept printer

federico

Re: lp can't accept requests for destination "printer", reason unknown

Maurice Peterse — Wed, 25 Apr 2001 08:00:02 GMT

thank you, your royalty
;)