Hi, If you NETLP class this problem does not appear. This is the default class alloted by the io configurator. > > Is there a way to network print to a device name rather than a > number? (HP3000 5.5 express 5) > > I've done the obvious; > from ioconfig: ACLASS mylp ldev=12 > then 'openq mylp'. > > I can successfully print to ldev 12 but printing to 'mylp' > just sits in the spooler in READY state. > > Bob. > > --=--=-- > Bob Walker, Computer Centre -- [log in to unmask] > Capilano College, North Vancouver, BC, CANADA. > ------ > -- With Regards, G.K.Rajani ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Email id : [log in to unmask] HP-ISO (CSY) Voice mail: 30,Cunningham Road Telnet : 847-1217 BANGALORE Phone : 91-80-225 1554 Extn:1217 INDIA Fax : 91-80-226 4102 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------