|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Settable Attribute Listing | Specifiable Attribute Listing |
|------------------------------------|-----------------------------------|
| associated-queue | attachment-type |
| attachment-types-supported | device-name |
| character-sets-supported | print-queue-name |
| content-orientations-supported | printer-realization |
| descriptor | printer-model |
| document-attributes-supported | |
| document-formats-supported | |
| document-types-supported | |
| end-message-supported | |
| fonts-supported | |
| input-trays-ready | |
| input-trays-supported | |
| interface-program-methods- | |
| supported | |
| job-attributes-supported | |
| job-batches-ready | |
| job-finishings-ready | |
| job-finishings-supported | |
| job-sheets-supported | |
| job-size-range-ready | |
| job-size-range-supported | |
| list-of-managers | |
| maximum-copies-supported | |
| media-ready | |
| media-supported | |
| message | |
| notification-profile | |
| notify-operator | |
| numbers-up-supported | |
| page-select-supported | |
| plexes-supported | |
| printer-community-name | |
| printer-tcpip-internet-address | |
| printer-tcpip-port-number | |
| printer-locations | |
| printer-mopy-ready | |
| printer-mopy-supported | |
| printer-pass-through | |
| printer-register-threshold | |
| printer-resolutions-supported | |
| printer-resource-context- | |
| printer | |
| printer-timeout-period | |
| printer-types | |
| sides-supported | |
| start-message-supported | |
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|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Table 1-1. Physical Printer Attributes |
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
|------------------------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | associated-queue |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the queue that this physical printer receives |
| | jobs from for printing. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 255 that contains the ID of the |
| | queue. The ID cannot contain the cell name. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The value for this attribute is the name of a queue |
| Guidelines | object. The associated queue must exist and be in |
| | communication with the printer before the physical |
| | printer can be enabled. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | associated-server |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the name of the supervisor in which this |
| | physical printer resides. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 255 characters that contains the name |
| | of this physical printer. Implicitly set from the |
| | argument (ServerName:PrinterName) of the pdcreate command |
| | used to create this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | attachment-type |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Specifiable with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies how the physical printer device represented by |
| | this physical printer is attached to the supervisor and |
| | how the supervisor is to communicate with the physical |
| | printer device. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | tcpip supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the TCP/IP network |
| | with TCP port 910X protocol. The |
| | printer must be a network peripheral. |
| | This protocol is supported by some HP |
| | JetDirect products. |
| | |
| | tcpip-bsd supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the TCP/IP network |
| | with the BSD (lpd) protocol. The |
| | printer must be a network peripheral. |
| | This protocol is supported by some HP |
| | JetDirect products. |
| | |
| | serial supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the serial interface.|
| | |
| | parallel supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the parallel |
| | interface. |
| | |
| | lp-spool-hp supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer using the lp spooler |
| | protocol for an HP-UX system. The |
| | printer must belong to an lp spooler |
| | on an HP-UX host. |
| | |
| | lp-spool-bsd supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer using the BSD (lpd) |
| | spooler protocol. The printer must |
| | belong to an lp/lpr spooler on a non- |
| | HP-UX host. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o Must be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| Guidelines | creation. |
| | o This attribute is validated against the printer |
| | attachment-types-supported attribute. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | attachment-types-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the attachment types supported by the physical |
| | printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | tcpip supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the TCP/IP network |
| | with TCP port 910X protocol. The |
| | printer must be a network peripheral. |
| | This protocol is supported by some HP |
| | JetDirect products. |
| | |
| | tcpip-bsd supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the TCP/IP network |
| | with the BSD (lpd) protocol. The |
| | printer must be a network peripheral. |
| | This protocol is supported by some HP |
| | JetDirect products. |
| | |
| | serial supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the serial interface.|
| | |
| | parallel supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer via the parallel |
| | interface. |
| | |
| | lp-spool-hp supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer using the lp spooler |
| | protocol for an HP-UX system. The |
| | printer must belong to an lp spooler |
| | on an HP-UX host. |
| | |
| | lp-spool-bsd supervisor will communicate with |
| | this printer using the BSD (lpd) |
| | spooler protocol. The printer must |
| | belong to an lp/lpr spooler on a non- |
| | HP-UX host. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The printer attribute attachment-type is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | cancel-individual-document-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates whether the printer is capable of cancelling a |
| | single document within a multiple-document job. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single Value |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | Fixed Value Input Synonym |
| | true yes |
| | false no |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | false |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | character-sets-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the character set encodings supported by this |
| | printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | iso-ucs-2-level2 |
| | other |
| | ascii |
| | iso-latin1 |
| | iso-latin2 |
| | iso-latin3 |
| | iso-latin4 |
| | iso-latin-cyrillic |
| | iso-latin-arabic |
| | iso-latin-greek |
| | iso-latin-hebrew |
| | iso-latin5 |
| | iso-latin6 |
| | iso-text-communication |
| | half-width-katakana |
| | jis-encoding |
| | shift-jis |
| | euc-packed-format-japanese |
| | euc-fixed-width-japanese |
| | iso-reg4-united-kingdom |
| | iso-reg11-swedish-for-names |
| | iso-reg15-italian |
| | iso-reg17-spanish |
| | iso-reg21-german |
| | iso-reg60-danish-norwegian |
| | iso-reg69-french |
| | unicode |
| | ucs4 |
| | unicode-ascii |
| | unicode-latin1 |
| | unicode-ibm-2039 |
| | unicode-ibm-1261 |
| | unicode-ibm-1268 |
| | unicode-ibm-1276 |
| | unicode-ibm-1264 |
| | unicode-ibm-1265 |
| | windows30-latin1 |
| | windows31-latin1 |
| | windows31-latin2 |
| | windows31-latin5 |
| | hp-roman8 |
| | adobe-standard-encoding |
| | ventura-us |
| | ventura-international |
| | dec-mcs |
| | pc-page-850-multilingual |
| | pc-page-852-latin2 |
| | pc8-page-437-us |
| | pc8-danish-norwegian |
| | pc-page-862-latin-hebrew |
| | pc8-turkish |
| | ibm-symbols |
| | ibm-thai |
| | hp-legal |
| | hp-pifont |
| | hp-math8 |
| | hp-ps-math |
| | hp-desktop |
| | ventura-math |
| | microsoft-publishing |
| | windows31j |
| | gb-2312 |
| | big5 |
| | cns |
| | ksc-5601 |
| | ccdc |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute default-character-set is |
| Guidelines | compared to this attribute for scheduling and |
| | validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | checkpoint-formats-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies checkpoints supported for paused jobs. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | Fixed Value |
| | dsf-results-profile |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | dsf-resuls-profile |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o Used in rescheduling paused jobs. |
| Guidelines | o HPDPS currently supports only dsf-results-profile. |
| | Job can be paused/resumed at results-set boundaries |
| | only. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | content-orientations-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | orientations-supported |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the page presentations supported by this |
| | printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | landscape |
| | portrait |
| | reverse-landscape |
| | reverse-portrait |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | portrait |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute content-orientation is |
| Guidelines | compared to this attribute for scheduling and |
| | validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | descriptor |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| A textual description of this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 4095 characters that describes this |
| | physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | device-name |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Specifiable with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the name of the device special file associated |
| | with the communication interface for the printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string that identifies the path name of the device |
| | associated with the physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o Must be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| | creation if the attachment-type is serial or parallel.|
| | Ignored for other attachment-types. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | document-attributes-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the document attributes supported by this |
| | physical printer. This attribute is checked during |
| | validation to allow jobs whose documents have these |
| | attributes to be sent to this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of valid document attributes in pd_att_document(5). |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attributes are compared to this attribute|
| Guidelines | for scheduling and validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | document-formats-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate and pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer mode. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the document formats supported by this |
| | physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | Fixed Value Input Synonym |
| | ascii |
| | pcl hppcl |
| | hp-pcl |
| | hpgl hp-gl |
| | pjl |
| | postscript ps |
| | ipds |
| | ppds |
| | escapep |
| | epson |
| | ddif |
| | interpress |
| | iso-6429 |
| | line-data |
| | modca |
| | regis |
| | scs |
| | spdl |
| | tek4014 |
| | pds |
| | igp |
| | codev |
| | dsc-dse |
| | wps |
| | ln03 |
| | ccitt |
| | quic |
| | cpap |
| | dec-ppl |
| | simple-text |
| | npap |
| | doc |
| | impress |
| | pinwriter |
| | npdl |
| | nec201pl |
| | automatic |
| | pages |
| | lips |
| | tiff |
| | diagnostic |
| | capsl |
| | excl |
| | lcds |
| | xes |
| | passthru |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute document-format is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for scheduling and validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | document-types-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the types of documents supported by the |
| | physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | printable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | printable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute document-type is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | enabled |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates if the printer is enabled and can accept print |
| | jobs. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | true |
| | false |
| | |
| | Value is set to false when the printer is disabled with |
| | the pddisable command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | false |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The queue associated with the printer must exist and |
| Guidelines | be in communication with the printer before the |
| | printer can be enabled. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | end-message-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates whether the physical printer supports the job |
| | attribute job-end-message. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | Fixed Value Input Synonym |
| | true yes |
| | false no |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | true |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute job-end-message is compared to this |
| Guidelines | attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | fonts-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the fonts supported by this printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any text string that contains the font names supported by |
| | this printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute default-font is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for scheduling and validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | input-trays-ready |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the types of input trays (such as top or |
| | envelope) presently available in the physical printer |
| | device. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string of up to 255 characters that describes the |
| | input tray, or one of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | top |
| | middle |
| | bottom |
| | envelope |
| | manual |
| | large-capacity |
| | main |
| | side |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | input-trays-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the types of input trays (such as top or |
| | envelope) that are installed in the physical printer |
| | device. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string of up to 255 characters that describes the |
| | input tray, or one of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | top |
| | middle |
| | bottom |
| | envelope |
| | manual |
| | large-capacity |
| | main |
| | side |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | interface-program-methods-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the invocation methods supported by this |
| | printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | hpdps |
| | lp |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute interface-program-method is compared|
| Guidelines | to this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-attributes-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the job attributes supported by this printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of valid job attributes in pd_att_job(5). |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | job-batch |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attributes are compared to this attribute for |
| Guidelines | scheduling and validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-batches-ready |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable attribute which job-batch values |
| | are acceptable to this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 4095 characters in length, |
| | per value, that contains the job-batch name. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | The value of the job attribute job-batch is compared with|
| Guidelines | this attribute during job-scheduling |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-finishings-ready |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates the finishing methods available on this printer.|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | staple |
| | top-left-staple |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | The value of this attribute must be supported by |
| Guidelines | job attribute finishings-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-finishings-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates the finishing method supported by this printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | staple |
| | top-left-staple |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | To verify if a printer is capable of performing a |
| Guidelines | finishing process on a print job. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-sheets-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the auxiliary sheets supported by this printer.|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | none |
| | job-separators |
| | job-set-start |
| | job-set-end |
| | job-set-wrap |
| | job-set-start-copies-separate |
| | job-set-end-copies-separate |
| | job-set-wrap-copies-separate |
| | job-copy-start |
| | job-copy-end |
| | job-copy-wrap |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute job-sheets is compared to this |
| Guidelines | attribute for scheduling and validation. |
| | o The auxiliary-sheet-package object is not implemented.|
| | These values are used to select the auxiliary sheets. |
| | |
| | Most printer models support the following 2 values: |
| | |
| | o none |
| | |
| | No auxiliary sheets, or banner pages, are |
| | printed with the job. |
| | |
| | o job-set-start |
| | |
| | A banner page is printed at the start of each |
| | job-result-set. For most printers, this means |
| | a single banner page is printed before the |
| | job documents are printed. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-size-range-ready |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Defines the range of job sizes in bytes the physical |
| | printer can currently accept and print. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | This is a complex attribute with the following values: |
| | o lower limit |
| | o upper limit |
| | |
| | Two integers separated by a colon (:). Each integer can |
| | be from 0 to 9223372036854775800. The first integer is |
| | the lower limit and the second integer is the upper |
| | limit. The lower limit must be less than or equal to the |
| | upper limit. Unit value is octets (bytes). |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Syntax | lower limit:upper limit |
| | |
| | For example: 0:65000. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | 0:9223372036854775800 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The range for this attribute value must be contained |
| Guidelines | within the range of job-size-range-supported. |
| | o The job attribute total-job-octets is compared to |
| | this attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Component | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| lower | Explanation: Lower limit value of job size. |
| limit | Value Type: Single |
| | Values: Unit value is octets (bytes). If only the |
| | lower limit is supplied, the upper limit defaults to |
| | 9223372036854775800. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| upper | Explanation: Upper limit value of job size. |
| limit | Value Type: Single |
| | Values: Unit value is octets (bytes). If only the |
| | upper limit is supplied, the lower limit defaults to |
| | 0. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | job-size-range-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Defines the range of job sizes this physical printer can |
| | accept. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | This is a complex attribute with the following |
| | components: |
| | |
| | o lower limit |
| | o upper limit |
| | |
| | Two integers separated by a colon (:). Each integer can |
| | be from 0 to 9223372036854775800. The first integer is |
| | the lower limit and the second integer is the upper |
| | limit. The lower limit must be less than or equal to the |
| | upper limit. Unit value is octets (bytes). |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Syntax | lower limit:upper limit |
| | |
| | For example: 0:65000 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | 0:9223372036854775800 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute total-job-octets is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Component | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| lower | Explanation: Lower limit value of job size. |
| limit | Value Type: Single |
| | Values: Unit value is octets (bytes). If only the |
| | lower limit is supplied, the upper limit defaults to |
| | 9223372036854775800. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| upper | Explanation: Upper limit value of job size. |
| limit | Value Type: Single |
| | Values: Unit value is octets (bytes). If only the |
| | upper limit is supplied, the lower limit defaults to |
| | 0. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | list-of-managers |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | managers |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the people responsible for the maintenance and |
| | operation of this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string that contains the IDs of the people |
| | responsible for this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | maximum-copies-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates the number of document copies, in a single |
| | print job, allowed by this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | An integer from 0 to 2147483647. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | 2147483647 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o If the value for this attribute is "0", there is no |
| Guidelines | limit to the number of document copies. |
| | o The document attribute copy-count is compared to this |
| | attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | maximum-printer-speed |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Specifies the maximum speed of the printer in pages per |
| | minute. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | An integer from 0 to 2147483647 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | none |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute printer-speed-range-requested is |
| Guidelines | compared to this attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | media-ready |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the media presently loaded in the printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values or any text string up |
| | to 255 characters that contains the medium names. |
| | |
| | iso-a4-white |
| | iso-a4-colored |
| | iso-a4-transparent |
| | iso-a3-white |
| | iso-a3-colored |
| | iso-a5-white |
| | iso-a5-colored |
| | iso-b4-white |
| | iso-b4-colored |
| | iso-b5-white |
| | iso-b5-colored |
| | na-letter-white |
| | na-letter-colored |
| | na-letter-transparent |
| | na-legal-white |
| | na-legal-colored |
| | iso-b5-envelope |
| | iso-b4-envelope |
| | iso-c4-envelope |
| | iso-c5-envelope |
| | designated-long-envelope |
| | na-10x13-envelope |
| | na-9x12-envelope |
| | monarch-envelope |
| | na-number-10-envelope |
| | na-7x9-envelope |
| | na-9x11-envelope |
| | na-10x14-envelope |
| | na-number-9-envelope |
| | na-6x9-envelope |
| | na-10x15-envelope |
| | jis-b4-white |
| | jis-b4-colored |
| | jis-b5-white |
| | jis-b5-colored |
| | executive |
| | folio |
| | invoice |
| | ledger |
| | quarto |
| | iso-a0-white |
| | iso-a1-white |
| | iso-a2-white |
| | iso-a6-white |
| | iso-a7-white |
| | iso-a8-white |
| | iso-a9-white |
| | iso-a10-white |
| | iso-b0-white |
| | iso-b1-white |
| | iso-b2-white |
| | iso-b3-white |
| | iso-b6-white |
| | iso-b7-white |
| | iso-b8-white |
| | iso-b9-white |
| | iso-b10-white |
| | jis-b0-white |
| | jis-b1-white |
| | jis-b2-white |
| | jis-b3-white |
| | jis-b6-white |
| | jis-b7-white |
| | jis-b8-white |
| | jis-b9-white |
| | jis-b10-white |
| | a |
| | b |
| | c |
| | d |
| | e |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | media-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the types of media supported by the physical |
| | printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values or any text string up |
| | to 255 characters that contains the medium names. |
| | |
| | iso-a4-white |
| | iso-a4-colored |
| | iso-a4-transparent |
| | iso-a3-white |
| | iso-a3-colored |
| | iso-a5-white |
| | iso-a5-colored |
| | iso-b4-white |
| | iso-b4-colored |
| | iso-b5-white |
| | iso-b5-colored |
| | na-letter-white |
| | na-letter-colored |
| | na-letter-transparent |
| | na-legal-white |
| | na-legal-colored |
| | iso-b5-envelope |
| | iso-b4-envelope |
| | iso-c4-envelope |
| | iso-c5-envelope |
| | designated-long-envelope |
| | na-10x13-envelope |
| | na-9x12-envelope |
| | monarch-envelope |
| | na-number-10-envelope |
| | na-7x9-envelope |
| | na-9x11-envelope |
| | na-10x14-envelope |
| | na-number-9-envelope |
| | na-6x9-envelope |
| | na-10x15-envelope |
| | jis-b4-white |
| | jis-b4-colored |
| | jis-b5-white |
| | jis-b5-colored |
| | executive |
| | folio |
| | invoice |
| | ledger |
| | quarto |
| | iso-a0-white |
| | iso-a1-white |
| | iso-a2-white |
| | iso-a6-white |
| | iso-a7-white |
| | iso-a8-white |
| | iso-a9-white |
| | iso-a10-white |
| | iso-b0-white |
| | iso-b1-white |
| | iso-b2-white |
| | iso-b3-white |
| | iso-b6-white |
| | iso-b7-white |
| | iso-b8-white |
| | iso-b9-white |
| | iso-b10-white |
| | jis-b0-white |
| | jis-b1-white |
| | jis-b2-white |
| | jis-b3-white |
| | jis-b6-white |
| | jis-b7-white |
| | jis-b8-white |
| | jis-b9-white |
| | jis-b10-white |
| | a |
| | b |
| | c |
| | d |
| | e |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute default-medium is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | message |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Information associated with the physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 4095 characters that contains |
| | information about this physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | maximum-concurrent-jobs |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the number of of jobs that can be processed by |
| | this printer concurrently. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single Value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | 1 |
| | |
| | Set by HPDPS. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | 1 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | multiple-documents-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies whether this printer is capable of processing |
| | and printing multiple documents per job. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | false |
| | true |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | true |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | notification-profile |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Designates which users are to be notified of specified |
| | events related to this physical printer, and how they are |
| | to be notified. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | This is a complex attribute which has the following |
| | components: |
| | |
| | o event-identifiers |
| | o delivery-method |
| | o event-comment |
| | o delivery-address |
| | o locale |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Syntax | -x "notification-profile={event-identifiers=value |
| | delivery-method=value event-comment='text' |
| | delivery-address=value locale=value}" |
| | |
| | For example: |
| | |
| | -x "notification-profile={event-identifiers= |
| | class-physical-printer-status |
| | delivery-method=electronic-mail |
| | event-comment='Its still going' |
| | delivery-address=jeff@ttank |
| | locale=C}" |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Component | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| event- | Explanation: Specifies the events for which the user |
| identifiers| is to receive messages. |
| | Value Type: Multiple values. |
| | Values: Any of the values listed for spooler attribute |
| | events-supported in pd_att_spooler(5). |
| | Default: |
| | o object-deleted |
| | o object-cleaned |
| | o printer-needs-administrator |
| | o printer-needs-attention |
| | o printer-needs-operator |
| | o printer-paper-jam |
| | o printer-paper-out |
| | o printer-paper-output-problem |
| | o printer-timed-out |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| delivery- | Explanation: Specifies how the user is to receive |
| method | event messages. |
| | Value Type: Single value. |
| | Values: One of the following fixed values: |
| | Fixed Value Input Synonym |
| | electronic-mail e-mail, email |
| | message |
| | none |
| | Default: electronic-mail |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| event- | Explanation: Supplies textual information that is |
| comment | appended to the event message. |
| | Value Type: Single value. |
| | Values: A text string up to 4095 characters that |
| | contains the comment. |
| | Default: No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| delivery- | Explanation: The address of the person to receive the |
| address | event messages. |
| | Value Type: Single value. |
| | Values: A text string that contains the user name and |
| | host, such as jeff@ttank |
| | Default: The login of the user that created this |
| | physical printer with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| locale | Explanation: Provides the locale identification so |
| | the message is sent in the correct language. |
| | Value Type: Single value. |
| | Values: Locale identification. |
| | Default: The locale of the user that created this |
| | physical printer with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | numbers-up-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the number-up values supported by this printer.|
| | See the explanation of document attribute number-up in |
| | pd_att_document(5) for more information on number-up |
| | values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | 0 |
| | 1 |
| | 2 |
| | 4 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute number-up is compared to this |
| Guidelines | attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | notify-operator |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | operators |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies people that are to receive the attribute |
| | job-message-to-operator message. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | This is a complex attribute, which has the following |
| | components: |
| | |
| | o delivery-method |
| | o delivery-address |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Syntax | -x "notify-operator=dm value:da value" |
| | |
| | For example: message:op2@phyptr1 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Component | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| delivery- | Explanation: Specifies how the person is to receive |
| method | the messages. |
| | Value Type: Single value. |
| | Values: One of the following fixed values: |
| | electronic-mail |
| | message |
| | none |
| | Default: electronic-mail |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| delivery- | Explanation: The address of the person to receive the |
| address | messages. |
| | Value Type: Single value. |
| | Values: The user ID and host of the person. |
| | Default: The login of the person who created this |
| | physical printer with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | object-class |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the object class to which this object belongs. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | The value of this attribute is printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | printer |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | output-bins-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the output bins supported by this printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string of up to 255 characters that describes the |
| | output bin, or any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | top |
| | middle |
| | bottom |
| | side |
| | left |
| | right |
| | face-up |
| | face-down |
| | large |
| | private |
| | collator |
| | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute results-profile component output-bin|
| Guidelines | is compared to this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | page-select-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the types of page identifiers supported by this|
| | printer, either numeric or alphanumeric string, or both. |
| | Only the numeric type is currently supported. This |
| | attribute specifies the acceptable values that may be |
| | given for document attribute page-select; see |
| | pd_att_document(5) for more information. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | numeric |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute page-select is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | plexes-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the plexes supported by this printer. Plex |
| | indicates whether the page images of the output document |
| | are conditioned for eventual one-sided or two-sided |
| | printing, and the relative orientation of consecutive |
| | pages. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | simplex (single sided) |
| | duplex (double sided) |
| | tumble (double sided, every other page upside-down) |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute plex is compared to this |
| Guidelines | attribute for scheduling. |
| | o HPDPS defaults "sides=2" when plex=duplex. HPDPS does|
| | not currently perform any other conditioning when |
| | plex=duplex. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-community-name |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | Values vary by printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the password used for SNMP communication with |
| | the printer whose attachment-type is tcpip. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 255 that contains the physical |
| | printer's community name. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | internal |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o May be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| Guidelines | physical printer creation if the attachment-type is |
| | tcpip. Ignored for other attachment-types. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-mopy-ready |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates if printer printer's multiple copy feature is |
| | ready for use. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single boolean value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | true, or false. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | The value of this attribute must be supported by job |
| Guidelines | attribute printer-mopy-supported. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-mopy-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates if printer is capable of printing multiple |
| | copies by spooling a job in internal storage. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single boolean value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | true, or false. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | To verify if multiple copies can be printed by submitting |
| Guidelines | a job to the printer once. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | print-queue-name |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | print-queue |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Specifiable with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Specifies which lp/bsd queue is associated with this |
| | physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 255 characters that contains the name |
| | of the lp/bsd queue. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o Must be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| Guidelines | creation if the attachment-type is one of the |
| | following: |
| | |
| | tcpip-bsd |
| | lp-spool-hp |
| | lp-spool-bsd |
| | |
| | Ignored for other attachment-types. |
| | |
| | The value identifies the name of the HP-UX lp spooler |
| | destination or BSD spooler queue associated with the |
| | physical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-locations |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | locations |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the locations of the physical printer devices. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | Any text string up to 4095 characters that contains the |
| | actual physical location of the physical printer devices. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute printer-locations-requested is |
| Guidelines | compared to this attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-model |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | model |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Specifiable with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the model ID defined by the manufacturer of |
| | the physical printer device. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 4095 characters that contains the |
| | model ID. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o Must be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| Guidelines | physical printer creation unless the attachment-type |
| | is one of the following: |
| | |
| | lp-spool-hp |
| | lp-spool-bsd |
| | |
| | o The job attribute printer-models-requested is |
| | compared to this attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-name |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | printer, physical-printer |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the physical printer object. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 255 characters that contains the |
| | name of this physical printer. |
| | |
| | Set by HPDPS from the argument used with the pdcreate |
| | command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute physical-printer-requested is |
| Guidelines | compared to this attribute for validation. |
| | o The name must be unique within the DCE cell. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-needs-attention-time |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Reports the amount of time the printer has been waiting |
| | for simple intervention, such as loading paper. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | [HH:]MM. Unit is minutes. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-needs-key-operator-attention-time |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Reports the amount of time the printer has been waiting |
| | for attention by a key (or skilled) operator. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | [HH:]MM. Unit is minutes. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-pass-through |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | other-options |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Contains information to be passed to the printer |
| | interface program. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 255 characters that contains |
| | information for the printer interface program. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The value of this attribute is passed as the 4th |
| Guidelines | argument of the interface program. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-realization |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Specifiable with the pdcreate command. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates whether the printer has been designated as a |
| | physical or a logical printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | physical |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | physical |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-resolutions-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the resolutions supported by the printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple Values |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | This is a complex attribute with the following components:|
| | |
| | o An optional object identifier with one of the |
| | following fixed values: |
| | |
| | highest |
| | lowest |
| | medium |
| | |
| | o An integer from 0 to 2147483647. |
| | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Syntax | [object identifier:]integer value |
| | |
| | For example: highest:600, or 300 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Component | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| 1st | Explanation: If given, the 1st component specifies an |
| component | object identifier that is associated with the |
| | resolution value given in the 2nd component. |
| | This component is optional. |
| | |
| | If a job specifies the value of the default-printer- |
| | resolution attribute to be one of these object |
| | identifiers (highest/lowest/medium), this component |
| | gives the mapping of that object identifier to the |
| | actual resolution specified by the 2nd component. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| 2nd | Explanation: Actual resolutions in dots per inch supported|
| component | by this printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | none |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute default-printer-resolution is |
| Guidelines | compared to this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-resource-context-printer |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the location of the information about the |
| | printer model. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 4095 characters that contains the |
| | path name of the printer information location. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-state |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the current state of the printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | connecting-to-printer |
| | idle |
| | needs-attention |
| | needs-key-operator |
| | paused |
| | printing |
| | timed-out |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-tcpip-internet-address |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | tcpip-internet-address, internet-address |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Sets the Internet Address parameter for TCP/IP attached |
| | printers. This is the Internet Protocol address assigned |
| | to the printer. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | A text string up to 4095 characters that contains either |
| | a: |
| | Dotted decimal address A series of 4 integers within |
| | the range of 0 to 255, each |
| | separated by a period (.). |
| | |
| | For example: 15.0.65.103 |
| | |
| | Hostname Such as hppddev4.cup.hp.com |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o Must be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| Guidelines | physical printer creation if the attachment-type is |
| | one of the following: |
| | |
| | tcpip |
| | tcpip-bsd |
| | lp-spool-hp |
| | lp-spool-bsd |
| | |
| | Ignored for other attachment-types. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-tcpip-port-number |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | tcpip-port-number, port-number |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Sets the Port Number parameter for TCP/IP attached |
| | printers. This is the TCP/IP port number configured at |
| | the physical printer device. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | An integer from 9100 to 9102. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | 9100 |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o May be set with the pdcreate command at the time of |
| Guidelines | physical printer creation if the attachment-type is |
| | tcpip. Ignored for other attachment-types. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-timeout-period |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Input | timeout-period |
| Synonym | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) the supervisor |
| | is allowed to connect to a shared network printer |
| | (physical printer device) after the physical printer |
| | receives a new job request. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | An integer from 0 to 2147483647. The unit is seconds. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | 60 seconds |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o While the supervisor is attempting to connect to the |
| Guidelines | printer device, the physical printer is in the |
| | connecting-to-printer state, and it can still accept |
| | jobs. See the description of the maximum-concurrent- |
| | jobs attribute. |
| | o If the supervisor cannot connect to the printer |
| | device within the specified time, the following |
| | happens unless the time is not 0: |
| | - The printer-state becomes timed-out |
| | - A warning message may be issued, depending on the |
| | notification profile of this physical printer. |
| | - The supervisor continues to try to connect to the |
| | printer device until successful, or until the job |
| | is canceled or paused. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | printer-types |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies the marking technologies of the printer |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | |
| | other |
| | electrophotographic-led |
| | electrophotographic-laser |
| | electrophotographic-other |
| | impact-moving-head-dot-matrix-9-pin |
| | impact-moving-head-dot-matrix-24-pin |
| | impact-moving-head-dot-matrix-other |
| | impact-moving-head-fully-formed |
| | impact-band |
| | impact-other |
| | inkjet-aqueous |
| | inkjet-solid |
| | inkjet-other |
| | pen |
| | thermal-transfer |
| | thermal-sensitive |
| | thermal-diffusion |
| | thermal-other |
| | electro-erosion |
| | electro-static |
| | photographic-microfiche |
| | photographic-imagesetter |
| | photographic-other |
| | ion-deposition |
| | E-beam |
| | typesetter |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute printer-types-requested is compared |
| Guidelines | to this attribute for scheduling and validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | registered-with-spooler |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Non Settable |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates whether the physical printer and spooler have |
| | established communication. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | Fixed Value Input Synonym |
| | true yes |
| | false no |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | false |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | |
| Guidelines | |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | sides-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Identifies whether the printer can print on one or two |
| | sides of the media. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Multiple values. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | An integer of 1 or 2. To support both single-sided and |
| | double-sided printing, use both value 1 and value 2 as |
| | separate values for this multiple-valued attribute. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | No default |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The document attribute sides is compared to this |
| Guidelines | attribute for scheduling. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Attribute | Description |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Name | start-message-supported |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Type | Settable with the pdcreate or pdset commands, or by the |
| | printer attribute file. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Explanation| Indicates whether the physical printer supports the job |
| | attribute job-start-message. If supported, the printer |
| | will be able to send the specified message to the persons |
| | identified in the notify-operator attribute. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Value Type | Single value. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Values | One of the following fixed values: |
| | Fixed Value Input Synonym |
| | true yes |
| | false no |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Default | true |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|
| Usage | o The job attribute job-start-message is compared to |
| Guidelines | this attribute for validation. |
|------------|-----------------------------------------------------------|