[cups.general] Problem WIth cups in large print jobs

[Helge Blischke]

Komal Shah wrote:
> If a large file is sent to  printer (on HP jetdirect print server) and 
> the printer is turned off in the middle of the job, the printer is 
> disabled until manually enable (/usr/bin/enable main). This does not 
> happen on smaller print jobs. Is there some way of stopping the printer 
> from being disabled ?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Komal
> 

Please tell more n how your printer is connected (device uri) and which CUPS
version you use.

It is a known bug with (AFAIK) all JetDirect cards that the built-in LPD server
closes the connection in the middle of large jobs.

Helge


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