Print Queue Configuration

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To create a printer queue configuration:

  1. Create a print queue named ibmeg.
  2. Add the /usr/bin/ebprt print filter to the queue ibmeg using SMIT:
    • Set the pre-processing FILTER NAME to p.
    • Set the CODE PAGE of print file IBM-1046.
    • Set the CODE PAGE of printer to ibm.1046.
    • Set the pr filter to /usr/bin/ebprt -w%IwW
  3. Set the environment variables:
    $ export LANG=Ar_AA
    $ export EBPRT=myreport
  4. Print the file called report1:
    $ lp –d ibmeg report1