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author | Jelmer Vernooij <jelmer@samba.org> | 2004-04-07 10:15:11 +0000 |
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committer | Gerald W. Carter <jerry@samba.org> | 2008-04-23 08:45:43 -0500 |
commit | 992f1e6b8f86b346fddd266b04d29cde69585633 (patch) | |
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Add all the source files from the old CVS tree,
add the 5 missing chapters from the HOWTO
and add jht's Samba by Example book.
(This used to be commit 9fb5bcb93e57c5162b3ee6f9c7d777dc0269d100)
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diff --git a/docs/smbdotconf/printing/lpqcommand.xml b/docs/smbdotconf/printing/lpqcommand.xml new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f2c2d42d70 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/smbdotconf/printing/lpqcommand.xml @@ -0,0 +1,42 @@ +<samba:parameter name="lpq command" + context="S" + type="string" + print="1" + xmlns:samba="http://samba.org/common"> + <description> + <para>This parameter specifies the command to be + executed on the server host in order to obtain <command moreinfo="none">lpq + </command>-style printer status information.</para> + + <para>This command should be a program or script which + takes a printer name as its only parameter and outputs printer + status information.</para> + + <para>Currently nine styles of printer status information + are supported; BSD, AIX, LPRNG, PLP, SYSV, HPUX, QNX, CUPS, and SOFTQ. + This covers most UNIX systems. You control which type is expected + using the <parameter moreinfo="none">printing =</parameter> option.</para> + + <para>Some clients (notably Windows for Workgroups) may not + correctly send the connection number for the printer they are + requesting status information about. To get around this, the + server reports on the first printer service connected to by the + client. This only happens if the connection number sent is invalid.</para> + + <para>If a <parameter moreinfo="none">%p</parameter> is given then the printer name + is put in its place. Otherwise it is placed at the end of the + command.</para> + + <para>Note that it is good practice to include the absolute path + in the <parameter moreinfo="none">lpq command</parameter> as the <envar>$PATH + </envar> may not be available to the server. When compiled with + the CUPS libraries, no <parameter moreinfo="none">lpq command</parameter> is + needed because smbd will make a library call to obtain the + print queue listing.</para> +</description> + +<related>printing</related> + +<value type="example">/usr/bin/lpq -P%p</value> +<value type="default"></value> +</samba:parameter> |