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Performing routine spooler operations using, Spoolcom (c – HP NonStop G-Series User Manual

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Performing Routine Spooler Operations
Using Spoolcom

The spooler provides the interface between you (and your applications) and the printers
on your system.You use the Spoolcom utility to manage the spooler.

This section describes some of the Spoolcom commands that are available for all users.

Some Spoolcom commands affect the entire spooler subsystem and therefore are
restricted to super-group users (user ID 255,

n

), such as your system operator. For

information about these commands, see the Spooler Utilities Reference Manual.

Topic

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Entering Spoolcom Commands

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Listing Printers and Checking Their Status

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Restarting a Printer

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Displaying the Status of Spooler Components

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Monitoring Spooler Processes

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Draining the Spooler

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Starting a Drained Spooler

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Stopping the Spooler

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Controlling Print Devices

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Controlling Jobs

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Controlling Locations

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Solving Common Spooler Problems

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