I use RAC Consulting's ESPUL to send spool files (forms, etc) from one 3K to
another.  Works very well.

Their phone -- 360-357-9572

Dwight


Mark <[log in to unmask]> wrote in message
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> We have a situation where we might be moving some HP3000 users and
> their serial line printers to another building across town. There is
> another 3000 at that location too, but the applications the users will
> print from aren't moving to that location.
>
> What's the easiest way to have a spoolfile on one 3000 system print to
> a printer that's configured on another system with a minimum of
> effort, cost, and/or complexity? I thought about writing a batch job
> using MPEX to search out the spoolfiles and moving them ... maybe have
> the spoolfiles spooled to a "dummy" printer, and MPEX could look for
> those and transfer them.
>
> Anyone have any better ideas?
> ---
>
> Mark Landin                   "For anyone who was never good at
> T. D. Williamson, Inc.         anything, technology has been a
> UNIX Sys. Admin                real boon" --- my mom
>