Broadcast printing via class

Anonymous anonymous at easysw.com
Tue Sep 14 02:06:05 PDT 2004


Hello,


Josef Davis wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> Newbie to CUPS.  Thank you for taking the time to read this post.  I am at my wits end with this problem.
>
> Brief: I have 5 x OKI C5400Ns banked up under a class called "Printer Bank".  I am trying to print a 300 page PDF to all printers within this class simultaneously.  I am unable to figure this out due to my dumbness and lack of experience with Linux/CUPS.
>
> I have been made aware that there is companion software for enterprise that utilises CUPS as a base, however this is not financially viable.
>
> Does anybody have any ideas how I can force them to act as one and recieve the same job at one time? Or, if there is any GNU queue management apps available that might be able to handle this request?
>
> I look forward to hearing your thoughts.
>
> Joe Davis
> I.T. Guy
> Southcott Hydraulics Australia
> joe at hydraulics.com.au

I would like the same thing done with CUPS. Can anybody give me some hints on how to do that.

And Joe did you find a way to solve this issue?

Regards,

Edwin.





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