ABTSACS@UWLAX.BITNET (Dan Abts - UWL System/Network Manager) (02/01/90)
> I have a novell network with 2 serial printers attached. There ARE >two serial ports, and two parallel ports. I am trying to run both >printers from the same queue. The setting up of the queue is ok, both >printers are spooled to the queue, and the queue has been added to >both printers. > (Autoexec.sys) > queue math create > spool 0 to math > spool 1 to math > printer 0 add math > printer 1 add math > So far so good, server comes up fine queue MATH is created fine and >all looks well. Well it isn't. Printer 1 goes Offline for no reason >that I can find. Also 'catpure /p1' says Printer 1 does not exit on >server MATH-I. Console shows printer 1 as being there but offline. >During the generation of the NOS I DID NOT supply any resources, >assuming it would be smart and go hunting for the hardware. Seems to >work ok. I now have two questions. >1) Any idea what may be wrong? >2) when would one use the resources COM1(no interrupts) and > COM2(no interrupts). > Tim <Tim_Munro@carleton.ca> Fax:(613) 788-4448 I do the same thing except I do the spool commands last. I don't know if that would make a difference. Dan Abts Academic Computing Services Univ. of WI - La Crosse ABTSACS@LAX.WISC.EDU ABTSACS@UWLAX.BITNET