print queue A "staging area" used to store print jobs, to be fed to a predefined printer or pool of printers. The place in the server where print jobs are stored for printing. Print Queue Name print server The name given by the administrator to the print queue when it is created. It is used by the lp, lpr, and lexlp commands to direct print jobs. Hardware or software (or a combination of hardware and software, such as network print servers) that takes information from a print queue and sends it to a printer. See internal print server and external print server. A page stored on the print server that contains information about that server. A page that is printed from within the printer driver to test the communication between the software and the printer. A pool of printers containing similar characteristics and capabilities. When one printer is busy, the job is then submitted to the next available printer. The model name of the printer connected to a particular virtual device. An AIX group authority. Members typically have authority to perform functions such as setting up printers, making print queues, and deleting printers. A command line program that generates command-line arguments for other transport agents, such as send_network. A command line program that formats print jobs for printing according to queue settings. A set of rules governing the communication and the transfer of data between two or more devices in a communication system. Specified boundaries of a subnet, used when searching for IP addresses. ASCII or plain text data that requires no interpretation by the print queue. Raw data can contain coding that is interpreted by the printer. Linux packaging manager, which can be used to install, query, verify, and uninstall software packages. The state of a print queue when the user is not able to use the lp or lpr command to submit print requests. A command line program that removes virtual devices. The system administration utility on HP-UX. A command line program that sends data to a TCP/IP network printer. A command line program that sends data to a printer connected to a parallel port. A command line program that sends data to a printer connected to a serial port. A command line program that sends data to a printer connected to a USB port. See System Management Interface Tool (SMIT). print server's Web page print test page printer class Printer Type printq group process_printcmd process_printjob protocol range raw data Red Hat Package Manager (rpm) rejecting rmdevice sam send_network send_parallel send_serial send_usb SMIT 46