--- title: "Table of Contents" url: https://digital-controls.com/lppman/tablecon.htm --- # Table of Contents **LP Plus User Guide and Technical Reference *Table of Contents*** **PART 1- Introduction and Setup PART 2- LP Plus User Reference Guide** **PART 3- LP Plus Administration Guide PART 4- Advanced Functions PART 5- Technical Reference** **Appendix A****- Troubleshooting Appendix B- Integrating LP Plus with Applications** **PART 1 [Introduction and Setup](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#part1)** [What is LP Plus?](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#1) 1-2 [A Road Map to Quick Success with LP Plus](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#2) 1-3 [Who should use LP Plus?](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#3) 1-11 [Installing LP Plus](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#4) 1-11 [Removing LP Plus](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#4) 1-11 [Licensing and Upgrading LP Plus](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#5) 1-11 [Your UNIX Environment](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#6) 1-12 [Getting Technical Support](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#7) 1-12 [How to Contact Digital Controls](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#8) 1-13 [What Next?](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/introduc.htm#9) 1-13 **PART 2** **[LP Plus User Reference Guide](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#part2)** [User Summary](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#1) 2-2 [Setting Up the User Environment](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#2) 2-2 [Running LP Plus](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#3) 2-3 **[Checking the Status of Print Jobs](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#4) 2-4** [Summary](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#5) 2-4 [The LP Plus Status and Control Menu Screen](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#6) 2-4 [**Selecting Which Print Jobs** **You See**](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#7)**2-9** [Grouping Print Jobs by Print Destination](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#8) 2-10 [Grouping Print Jobs by User](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#9) 2-10 [Grouping Print Jobs by Status](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#10) 2-11 [Grouping Print Jobs by Form Name 2-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#11) [Searching for a Title 2-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#12) [Jumping to a Page of Print Jobs 2-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#13) [Displaying Remote Hosts 2-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#14) [Displaying Detailed Print Job Information 2-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#15) **[Controlling Print Jobs 2-16](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#16)** [Summary 2-16](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#17) **[Issuing Commands to Print Jobs 2-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#18)** [Holding and Releasing 2-21](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#19) [Suspending and Restarting 2-21](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#20) [Keeping and Purging 2-22](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#21) [Turning the Banner Page Off /On 2-22](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#22) [Displaying the LP Plus Log File 2-22](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#23) [Copying a Print Job 2-23](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#24) [Changing Printer Destination 2-24](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#25) [Changing the Number of Copies 2-24](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#26) [Changing the Priority 2-25](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#27) [Changing the Form 2-25](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#28) [Changing FlexForm™ Electronic Forms 2-26](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#29) [Changing the Print Control 2-27](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#30) [Changing the Title 2-27](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#31) [Changing the Time a Print Job Prints 2-27](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#32) [Canceling a Print Job 2-28](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#33) [Mounting a Form from the Print Job 2-28](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#34) [Viewing Reports 2-30](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#35) [The Report Viewer Screen 2-30](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#36) [Report Viewer Commands 2-32](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#37) [Displaying Two Reports](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#38) [Searching for Text](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#39) [Extracting Report Pages](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#40) **[Controlling Groups of Print Jobs 2-38](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#41)** [Summary 2-38](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#42) [Marking and Unmarking Groups 2-39](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#43) [Canceling 2-39](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#44) [Changing Print Destination 2-39](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#45) [Changing the Form 2-39](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#46) [Holding and Releasing 2-39](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#47) [Keeping and Purging 2-40](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#48) **[Checking the Status of Printers 2-41](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#49)** [Summary 2-41](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#50) [The LP Plus Printer Status Screen 2-41](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#51) **[Selecting Which Printers You See 2-44](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#52)** [Displaying a Printer by Name 2-44](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#53) [Jumping to a Page of Printers 2-45](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#54) [Displaying Remote Hosts 2-45](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#55) [Displaying Detailed Printer Information 2-46](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#56) **[Controlling Printers 2-49](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#57)** [Summary 2-49](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#58) **[Issuing Commands to Printers 2-50](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#59)** [Accepting and Rejecting Print Jobs 2-52](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#60) [Enabling and Disabling Printers 2-52](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#61) [Attaching a Terminal/User or Host to a Printer 2-52](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#62) [Selecting a Translation Table 2-53](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#63) [Forms Control 2-54](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/useref.htm#64) **PART 3** **[LP Plus Administration Guide](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/administ.htm#part3)** [Summary 3-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#1) **[Printer Configuration 3-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#2)** [Adding Printers 3-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#3) [Local Printers 3-4](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#4) [Network Printers 3-6](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#5) [Remote Printers 3-6](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#6) [Modifying Printers 3-10](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#7) [Deleting Printers 3-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#8) **[Printer Classes 3-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#9)** [Adding Printer Classes 3-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#10) [Modifying Printer Classes 3-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#11) [Deleting Printer Classes 3-13](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#12) **[LP Plus Security 3-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#13)** [Introduction 3-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#14) **[Permissions Models 3-16](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#15)** [Adding Permissions Models 3-16](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#16) [Modifying Permissions Models 3-18](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#17) [Deleting Permissions Models 3-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#18) **[User Groups 3-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#19)** [Adding User Groups 3-20](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#20) [Adding Users to a Group 3-23](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#21) [Adding Printers to a Group 3-23](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#22) [Modifying User Groups 3-25](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#23) [Removing Users from a Group 3-26](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#24) [Removing Printers from a Group 3-26](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#25) [Deleting User Groups 3-26](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#26) **[Remote User Security 3-27](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#27)** [Adding Remote Users 3-28](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#28) [Removing Remote Users 3-29](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#29) **[Forms Management 3-29](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#30)** **[Standard Forms 3-30](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#31)** [Adding Standard Forms 3-30](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#32) [Modifying Standard Forms 3-31](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#33) [Deleting Standard Forms 3-31](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#34) **[Advanced Forms 3-32](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#35)** [Adding Advanced Forms 3-32](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#36) [Modifying Advanced Forms 3-35](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#37) [Deleting Advanced Forms 3-35](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#38) **[Printer Control File Management 3-36](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#39)** [Summary 3-36](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#40) [Example 3-36](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#41) [Adding Print Control Files 3-38](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#42) [Modifying Print Control Files 3-40](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#43) [Deleting Print Control Files 3-40](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#44) **[Printer Translation Table Management 3-41](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#45)** [Summary 3-41](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#46) [Adding Translation Tables 3-41](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#47) [Modifying Translation Tables 3-42](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#48) [Deleting Translation Tables 3-43](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#49) **[LP Plus System Default Settings 3-44](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#50)** [**LP Plus** **Message System 3-48**](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#51) [Informational Messages 3-49](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#52) [Warning Messages 3-49](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#53) [Error Messages 3-50](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#54) **[System Registration 3-51](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#55)** **[System Information 3-53](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#56)** [**LP Plus Daemon** **Administration 3-54**](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#57) [Starting/Stopping the LP Plus Scheduler 3-55](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#58) [Starting/Stopping the LP Plus LPD Server 3-55](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#59) [Starting/Stopping LP Plus Network Status 3-56](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/adminst.htm#60) **PART 4** **[Advanced Functions](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#1)** [Network Management 4-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#2) [LP Plus Network Commands 4-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#3) [Managing Remote LP Plus Hosts 4-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#4) [Event Processing 4-7](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#5) [WinPrint Client Messaging 4-10](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#6) [Report Segmenting and Distribution 4-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#7) [Resource Accounting 4-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#8) [Submitting Print Jobs through a Directory 4-15](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/advanced.htm#9) **PART 5** [**Technical Reference**](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#1) [Overview of Operation 5-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#2) [Printer Interface Scripts 5-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#3) **[Command Line Reference 5-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#4)** [dccaccept 5-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/5) [dccadmin 5-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#6) [dccbkst 5-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#7) [dccbkstshut 5-4](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#8) [dcccancel 5-4](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#9) [dccdestchg 5-4](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#10) [dccdisable 5-5](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#11) [dccenable 5-5](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#12) [dccgrp 5-5](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#13) [dccgcancel 5-6](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#14) [dccgdisable 5-7](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#15) [dccgenable 5-7](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#16) [dccgsuspend 5-7](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#17) [dcchealth 5-7](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#18) [dcclp 5-7](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#19) [dcclpdser 5-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#20) [dcclpdshut 5-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#21) [dcclplink 5-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#22) [dcclpunlink 5-11](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#23) [dccmount 5-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#24) [dccnetstat 5-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#25) [dccrange 5-12](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#26) [dccreject 5-13](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#27) [dccscan 5-13](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#28) [dccsched 5-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#29) [dccshut 5-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#30) [dccstat 5-14](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#31) [dccsuspend 5-15](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#32) [dccswitch 5-15](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#33) [dccview 5-15](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#34) [dccwinnotify 5-16](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#35) **[Environment Variables 5-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#36)** [COPYBREAK 5-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#37) [DATATYPE 5-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#38) [FILEBREAK 5-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#39) [LPDEST 5-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#40) [LPHOME 5-17](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#41) [LPPATTR 5-18](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#42) [LPPAUTO 5-18](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#43) [LPPAUTOMODE 5-18](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#44) [LPPCONFIRM 5-18](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#45) [PRTCNTL 5-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#46) [SILENT 5-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#47) [VIEW132 5-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#48) [VIEW80 5-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#49) [VIEWCOL 5-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#50) [WHEN 5-19](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/technica.htm#51) **Appendix A** **[Troubleshooting](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/troubles.htm#1)** **Appendix B** **[Integrating LP Plus with Applications](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/integrat.htm#1)** [LP Plus and UNIX lp Running Together B-2](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/integrat.htm#2) [LP Plus Replacing UNIX lp (linking/unlinking) B-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/integrat.htm#3) [Application Access to the Status and Control Menu B-3](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/integrat.htm#4) **Appendix C** **[LP Plus File and Directory Structure](https://digital-controls.com/lppman/lppfiles.htm#1)**