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data to configure the LPR output printer queue, you should first use Job info variables to store the
information, and then use these variables in the Printer address and Queue name variable property
boxes.
FTP Output Printer Queue
Unlike FTP output tasks, which are typically used to send data files to FTP sites, FTP output
printer queues are mostly used to send print jobs to FTP sites.
FTP output printer queue properties are as follows:
General tab
l
FTP Server: Enter the IP address or host name of the FTP server.
l
User name: Enter an FTP server user name.
l
Password: Enter a password associated with the FTP server user name entered above.
l Use FTPClient default port number:Forces the FTPconnection on port 21, the default
FTPport.
l FTP Port:Enter the FTPport to use. This option is disabled if Use FTPClient default port
number is checked. The port should always correspond with the server's port number.
l
Directory: Enter the directory to which the print jobs are to be uploaded. If you leave this
box empty, the job files are sent to the root directory of the FTP server.
l
File name: Enter the name under which the print jobs will be saved. Consider using a
dynamic name, since if you use a static name every new file will overwrite the previous
one.
l Connection mode group
l Active: Select to prompt the ftp client to use the active mode when sending files to
the FTP server.
l Passive: Select to prompt the ftp client to use the passive mode when sending files
to the FTP server.
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