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AS400 Printing using LPR (CRTOUTQ)
Creating a remote queue (LPR) on the AS400
At the command line, issue CRTOUTQ and press F4, then F9 for additional parameters. The setup is as
follows:
Output queue: queue name
Library: Library name
Maximum spooled file size
Number of pages: *NONE
Starting time: Time
Ending time: Time
Order of files on queue: *FIFO
Remote system: *INTNETADR
Remote printer queue: virtual printer name** (queue for WorkCentre should be lp (lower case L and
P)
Writers to autostart: 1
Queue for writer messages: QSYSOPR
Library: *LIBL
Connection type: *IP
Destination type: *OTHER
Transform SCS to ASCII: *YES
Manufacturer type and model: *IBM42011 ***SEE NOTE BELOW***
Workstation customizing object: xxxxxxxx (leave as default)
Library: xxxxxxxx (leave as default)
Internet address: xx.xxx.x.xx (IP address of printer)
VM/MVS class: *SAME
Forms control Buffer: *SAME
Destination options: XAIX
Text description:
Display any file: *NO
Job separators: 0
Operator controlled: *YES
Data Queue: *NONE
Library:
Authority to check: *DTAAUT
Press <enter> to create. Note that the Workstation Customizing Object is the file that was created in the
previous step (step 2).
