Re: Setting up IPDS printer

[Charles Wilt <charles.wilt@xxxxxxxxx>]

Aaron,

Do WRKCFGSTS CFGTYPE(*DEV) CFGD(ZEBRA13)

The status should be ACTIVE/WRITER

If it's VARIED OFF, then do an option 1-Vary on.

If it's VARIED ON, then do STRPRTWTR ZEBRA13


HTH,
Charles




On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 5:26 PM, Aaron Bartell <aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Charles/Jeff,
>
> I have created the following printer.  It creates just fine and I do a 2 on
> my spool file to change it over to printer ZEBRA13 and it moves as expected,
> but it just stays there in RDY status and the printer is in RLS status.  Do
> I need a writer attached to this printer or should it work as is?  Note that
> I can ping the printer successfully from the IBMi and I can also bring up
> it's admin page via the browser (i.e. http://192.168.0.102) - so I know the
> network can see it.
>
>
> CRTDEVPRT
>  DEVD(ZEBRA13)
>  DEVCLS(*LAN)
>  TYPE(3812)
>  MODEL(1)
>  LANATTACH(*IP)
>  PORT(515) <------  I also tried it with port 9100 with no such luck
>  ATTACH(*DIRECT)
>  ONLINE(*YES)
>  FONT(11 *NONE)
>  FORMFEED(*AUTOCUT)
>  SEPDRAWER(*FILE)
>  PRTERRMSG(*INQ)
>  MSGQ(*CTLD)
>  ACTTMR(170)
>  INACTTMR(*SEC15)
>  LINESPEED(19200)
>  WORDLEN(8)
>  PARITY(*NONE)
>  STOPBITS(1)
>  TRANSFORM(*YES)
>  MFRTYPMDL(*HP4)
>  PPRSRC1(*LETTER)
>  PPRSRC2(*LETTER)
>  ENVELOPE(*NUMBER10)
>  ASCII899(*NO)
>  IMGCFG(*NONE)
>  CHRID(*SYSVAL)
>  RMTLOCNAME('192.168.0.102')
>  SYSDRVPGM(*IBMSNMPDRV)
>  TEXT('Zebra 1 printer')
>  PUBLISHINF(*UNKNOWN *UNKNOWN *UNKNOWN *UNKNOWN *BLANK   (*UNKNOWN))
>
>
>
> Aaron Bartell
> http://mowyourlawn.com
> http://mowyourlawn.com/blog/
>
>
> On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 2:58 PM, Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
> > I have 2 identical Zebra 110XiIII Plus set up as a local device like this:
> >
> > CRTDEVPRT  DEVD(ZEBRA1) +
> >              DEVCLS(*LAN) +
> >             TYPE(3812) +
> >             MODEL(1) +
> >             LANATTACH(*IP) +
> >             PORT(9100) +
> >             ATTACH(*DIRECT) +
> >             ONLINE(*YES) +
> >              FONT(11 *NONE) +
> >             FORMFEED(*AUTOCUT) +
> >             SEPDRAWER(*FILE) +
> >             PRTERRMSG(*INQ) +
> >             MSGQ(*CTLD) +
> >              ACTTMR(170) +
> >             INACTTMR(*SEC15) +
> >             LINESPEED(19200) +
> >             WORDLEN(8) +
> >             PARITY(*NONE) +
> >             STOPBITS(1) +
> >             TRANSFORM(*YES) +
> >              MFRTYPMDL(*HP4) +
> >              PPRSRC1(*LETTER) +
> >             PPRSRC2(*LETTER) +
> >             ENVELOPE(*NUMBER10) +
> >             ASCII899(*NO) +
> >             IMGCFG(*NONE) +
> >             CHRID(*SYSVAL) +
> >              RMTLOCNAME('192.168.0.47') +
> >             SYSDRVPGM(*IBMSNMPDRV) +
> >             TEXT('Zebra 1 printer') +
> >              PUBLISHINF(*UNKNOWN *UNKNOWN *UNKNOWN *UNKNOWN *BLANK +
> >             (*UNKNOWN))
> >
> > and it works just fine.
> --
> This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list
> To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options,
> visit: http://lists.midrange.com/mailman/listinfo/midrange-l
> or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives
> at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.