IBM System Storage, Administrator'S Manual

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Administrator’s Guide
Clearing the Job Log and Printer Queues
Use the information in this section to clear all of the stored jobs from the
printer queues and to delete all entries from the job log.
For instructions on accessing the Job Log Setup menu, refer to “Accessing
and Reviewing the Setup Menus” on page 6–3.
Note:
Once you have set this menu item to YES and confirmed the action,
you cannot retrieve either the jobs or the job log.
AutoClear Notes
• When set to YES, the
Job Log clears
automatically each
time it has 40 job
records.
• When set to NO, the
job log entries
accumulate until you
print the job log using
the Spooler or from the
operator panel.
• If you use this option
without setting
AutoPrint to YES, you
may lose some job
records.
Macintosh
Using the Spooler utility,
Macintosh users can view,
copy, and print the job log. Windows NT
Using the Spooler utility,
NT workstations and
clients can view, copy and
print the job log.
NO (default)
YES
NetWare
Using the Spooler utility,
NetWare clients can view,
copy and print the job log. TCP/IP
Select YES for this option.
Table 5: Clear Log/Queues Option and Client/Server Implications
Clear Log/Queues
NO (default)
YES Notes
• Attention
:
If you specify
YES, all stored jobs in
all printer queues, and
all entries in the printer
job log, are deleted
when you specify YES
on the CONFIRM
CLEAR option.
• If you specify NO,
queues and logs will
only be deleted when
you print them from the
Spooler or the operator
panel.
Macintosh
Jobs on the printer are
deleted. Windows NT
Jobs that have not yet
passed from an NT server
queue to the printer are not
deleted.
NetWare
Jobs that have not yet
passed from a NetWare
server queue to the printer
are not deleted. TCP/IP
Jobs that have not yet
passed from a TCP/IP
server queue to the printer
are not deleted.
Table 4: Job Log Setup Options and Client/Server Implications