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Appendix b, Using services (lpd-plus), Overview – TROY Group MAN-EXT2000 User Manual

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Using Services B-1

Appendix B

Using Services (lpd-Plus)

Overview

A service is a resource that can be accessed by computers
that wish to print the print server. TROY XCD external print
servers provide the following predefined services (do a

SHOW

SERVICE

command in the print server remote console to get a

list of available services; note that the serial port services
will only be displayed if the serial port has been enabled for
printing; the XConnect 100 will also display additional
similar services for the second parallel and serial ports):

Service

Definition

XCD_xxxxxx_P1

Parallel port binary service

BINARY_P1

Parallel port binary service

TEXT_P1_TX

Parallel port TCP/IP text service (adds
carriage return after each line feed)

POSTSCRIPT_P1

Parallel port PostScript service
(switches PJL-compatible printer to
PostScript mode)

PCL_P1

Parallel port PCL service (switches
PJL-compatible printer to PCL mode)

XCD_xxxxxx_P1_AT

Parallel port AppleTalk service

XCD_xxxxxx_S1

Serial port binary service

BINARY_S1

Serial port binary service

TEXT_S1

Serial port TCP/IP text service (adds
carriage return after each line feed)

POSTSCRIPT_S1

Serial port PostScript service
(switches PJL-compatible printer to
PostScript mode)

PCL_S1

Serial port PCL service (switches
PJL-compatible printer to PCL mode)

XCD_xxxxxx_S1_AT

Serial port AppleTalk service