Mainframe Printing: LSU Overview


General Information

Departmental printers can be defined as LSU mainframe printers for distributed printing of mainframe reports.  Mainframe batch jobs and online transactions often generate report outputs that can be routed to the destination of choice for a mainframe user. This service provides the work to generate a mainframe definition that points to an existing departmental network printer.


Mainframe Printer Requirements

The IBM Software Knowledge Base link for printer hardware is located via IBM Support.

1. The printer MUST SUPPORT PJL & PCL5 (PCL5e & PCL6 are NOT SUPPORTED)

2. The printer MUST SUPPORT Direct IP Printing (RAW Printing)

3. The printer MUST BE Connected Directly to the LSU Network with an

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