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Re: Spoolfile Observation
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Jeff Kell <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 26 Aug 2005 14:40:38 -0400
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Tracy Pierce wrote:
> the method I described is completely manual, but it will work for
> networked-or-not printers of all ilk.
>
> I don't think you can arrange for MPE to take care of job recovery unless
> MPE owns the printer - MPE (or any other spooler) will have to be aware of
> the last successful page in order to do a restart.  That may be possible,
> but I'm in over my head here.

>>This printer(HP Laserjet 9050) supports PJL.  We have PJL set
>>to False in NPCONFIG.  Would the 3000 handle printer paper jams *better*
>>(ie: without restarting the whole spoolfile) with PJL set to TRUE?

We just installed a 9050 this month.  It has (IIRC) 128Mb of RAM.

Almost as soon as a spoolfile goes active, it's gone :-)  [Unless it's huge]

Jeff

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