HP Distributed Print Service User's Guide

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Command Reference

HPDPS Commands

Table 3-3 HPDPS Administrator Commands

pdq Queries the status of one or more jobs in a queue.

pdresubmit Resubmits a previously submitted job (that is pending, timed-out,

retained, or held) to a speciﬁed logical printer on the same or

different spooler.

pdrm Cancels (removes) one or more previously submitted print jobs.

Command Description

pdclean Removes all jobs from the speciﬁed server, printer, or queue.

pdcreate Creates logical printer, physical printer, queue, initial-value-job, and

initial-value-document objects.

pddcesetup Used to conﬁgure DCE information for HPDPS.

pddelete Deletes logical printer, physical printer, queue, initial-value-job,

initial-value-document, server, and job objects.

pddisable Disables the speciﬁed server, printer, or queue from accepting print

requests. Logs also can be disabled.

pdenable Allows the speciﬁed server, printer, or queue to accept print requests.

Logs also can be enabled.

pdgwcfg Conﬁgures HPDPS Gateway Printers in a Basic Environment.

pdpause Pauses a pending, held, or currently printing job, physical printer,

server, or queue.

pdpromote Advances the speciﬁed job to the beginning of a queue. The job is then

scheduled on the next appropriate printer available.

pdresume Resumes a currently paused job, physical printer, server, or queue.

pdset Sets (or modiﬁes) the attribute values of one or more existing objects,

including jobs and documents.

pdshutdown Shuts down the speciﬁed server after all jobs have printed, after all

currently printing jobs have printed, or immediately.

Command Description