10.60.3.35 00015c41 CANCEL REQUEST: ACCEPTED
-When sending jobs via lpr to Xerox using ipp configured in cups we see -T as job name and -U as owner:
+We would like to have nice job name and user info on Xerox, so I tested how to send data
+using various protocols:
-dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ ./xwc-jobs
-IP id Job Name Owner Status Type Quantity
-10.60.3.35 00015c47 lpr-T lpr-U 3:User Action 1:Print 0
+dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ lpstat -v
+device for ipp: ipp://10.60.3.35/ipp
+device for XWC5225-5KatL: socket://10.60.3.35
+
+dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ lpr -Pipp -U lpr-U1 -C lpr-C1 -J lpr-J1 -T lpr-T1 /usr/share/doc/printer-driver-foo2zjs/manual.pdf
+
+dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ lpr -PXWC5225-5KatL -U lpr-U2 -C lpr-C2 -J lpr-J2 -T lpr-T2 /usr/share/doc/printer-driver-foo2zjs/manual.pdf
-When sending jobs directly to printer using rlpr we see different flags:
+dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ rlpr -H 10.60.3.35 -U rlpr-U -C rlpr-C -J rlpr-J -T rlpr-T /usr/share/doc/printer-driver-foo2zjs/manual.pdf
-dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ rlpr -H 10.60.3.35 -U lpr-U -P XWC5225-5KatL -C lpr-C -J lpr-J -T lpr-T /usr/share/doc/printer-driver-foo2zjs/manual.pdf
+And results are *VERY* different:
+
+dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ ./xwc-jobs
+IP id Job Name Owner Status Type Quantity
+10.60.3.35 00015c65 lpr-T1 lpr-U1 1:Printing... 1:Print 0
+10.60.3.35 00015c68 - 10.60.3.10 0:Printing - wait 1:Print 0
+10.60.3.35 00015c6b rlpr-J rlpr-U 0:Printing - wait 1:Print 0
-dpavlin@t42:~/safeq$ ./xwc-jobs IP id Job Name Owner Status Type Quantity
-10.60.3.35 00015c50 lpr-J lpr-U 3:User Action 1:Print 0
+So, it seems that we can't tranfer job name or owner through caps and socket connection.