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Re: [EXT]: Cannot print to a specific printer.
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Gavin Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Gavin Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 19 Apr 2021 15:59:40 -0500
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Those SNMP errors seem odd if you have snmp disabled for the device in
NPCONFIG.

G.

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From: HP-3000 Systems Discussion <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of James
B. Byrne
Sent: Monday, April 19, 2021 3:32 PM
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Subject: Re: [HP3000-L] [EXT]: Cannot print to a specific printer.


On Mon, April 19, 2021 16:21, Keven Miller \(3kG\) wrote:
> Guessing here.
> STOPSPOOL doesn't have the ;NOW or ;FINISH options like the SPOOLER 
> command
does.
> I am suspecting the spooler process is hung in the tcp stuff waiting 
> for a
response.
> Why it doesn't timeout? don't know.
>
> I would think your SHOWOUT still shows that device as ACTIVE ?
>
> I would suggest trying
>     SPOOLER 4171;STOP;NOW
> and hopefully you'll see the console message that it stopped.
> (it may have to be in the UP state)
>
> Now that its stopped (we hope), you should be able to STARTSPOOL and 
> get the
new addr.
> Keven Miller
>

:UP 4171
:STARTSPOOL 4171
:SPOOLER 4171;STOP;NOW
:16:25/89/Output spooler, LDEV #4171:  SNMP error SNMP_ResponseTimeout
reported while retrieving printer status.
Native Mode Spooler message 9656

16:25/89/Output spooler, LDEV #4171:  Cannot communicate with network
printer.
Check network xport config, NPCONFIG.PUB.SYS, xport and links started
status, intermediate network, and printer status.
Native Mode Spooler message 9662

Change IP address on printer to that assigned to 4171.

:STARTSPOOL 4171
16:29/122/Output spooler, LDEV #4171:  Started.
:16:29/122/Output spooler, LDEV #4171:  SNMP error SNMP_NoSuchName reported
while retrieving printer status.
Native Mode Spooler message 9656

16:29/122/Output spooler, LDEV #4171:  Cannot communicate with network
printer.
Check network xport config, NPCONFIG.PUB.SYS, xport and links started
status, intermediate network, and printer status.
Native Mode Spooler message 9662


What now?

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