Performing Routine Spooler Operations Using
Spoolcom
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Spoolcom Command Summary
HELP Displays the syntax of Spoolcom commands.
JOB Specifies attributes, obtains status, and changes job states.
DELETE Deletes a job from the spooler.
HOLD Places a job in the hold state.
HOLDAFTER Sets the hold-after-printing flag on or off. HOLDAFTER or
HOLDAFTER ON causes the job to be placed in the hold
state after it finishes printing. HOLDAFTER OFF (the
default setting) lets the job be deleted after printing.
START Takes a job out of the hold state, places it in the ready state.
STATUS Displays the status of all jobs or of a given job.
LOC Defines, modifies, or displays status of, spooler routing
structures; specifies the font job to download to a location.
DELETE Deletes from the spooler an entire group or a particular
destination within a group.
DEV Connects or disconnects a location to a device.
STATUS Shows current status of the spooler locations.
XREF Produces a cross-reference list of locations, devices, and
print processes ordered by location.
OPEN Specifies the spooler supervisor with which Spoolcom
communicates.
PRINT Specifies attributes, obtains status, changes print process
states.
DELETE Removes a print process from the spooler.
START Takes a print process out of the procerror state after the
cause of a failure has been remedied.
STATUS Displays the attributes of print processes.
XREF Produces a cross-reference listing of print processes,
devices, and locations.
SPOOLER Starts, stops, and obtains the status of the spooler.
DRAIN Brings the spooler to an orderly halt after all currently
printing or spooling jobs have finished.
DUMP Obtains a spooler memory dump while it is running.
MGRACCESS Enables or disables manager access for the spooler.
START Starts the spooler collectors and print processes.
STATUS Displays the status of the spooler subsystem.
Table 14-1. Spoolcom Commands (Super-Group Users Only) (page 2 of 2)
Command Subcommand Function