Configuration File:
/etc/rc.config.d/lp
Commands:
To stop LP Spooler:
# lpshut
To restart LP Spooler :
# lpshed
To accept print requests :
# accept printerA
To reject future print requests :
# reject -r"Use alternate printer - PrinterB" printerA
To cancel print requests :
# lpcancel printerA
To enable the printer to process requests :
# enable printerA
To disable the printer from processing requests :
# disable -r"PrinterA is disabled" printerA
To view jobs in a print queue :
# lpstat -o printerA
To move the jobs between printers :
# lpmove printerA printer B
To remove the printer :
# lpadmin -xprinterA
To remove a printer from a class :
# lpadmin -pprinterA -rclass1
To set the printer's fence priority (use a value from 0 to 7) :
# lpfence printerA
To cancel a print job :
# cancel job#
To list request ids of all the print jobs:
# lpstat -o
To view view the status of printers and their jobs :
# lpstat
To check the functionality of a printer :
# lpstat -t
