To direct spool files to destinations, you must define a Windows printer to process the files and send the files to the destination device.
You can use these ports and device drivers to route data from the spool to a destination device. The following lists show the available output ports and the available device drivers.
Ports |
Device Drivers |
Barr File port |
Barr ASCII driver |
Barr FTP port |
Barr EBCDIC drive |
Barr IP port |
Barr Jobs to Mainframe driver |
Barr LPR port |
Barr PRINT390 driver |
Barr NJE port |
Printer-Specific driver |
Barr PRINT390 port |
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Barr RJE port |
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Local port |
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Windows port |
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These examples show common uses for Windows printers defined with a specified port and device driver pair.
Port and Device Driver Pairs |
Common Uses |
Barr File port and Barr ASCII printer driver |
Archive files to disk in the user-specified format |
Barr FTP port and Barr Jobs to Mainframe printer driver |
Route files to an FTP host |
Barr IP port and Barr ASCII printer driver |
Transfer files in a user-specified format to a client application |
Barr LPR port and printer-specific driver |
Print to a specific-type of printer receiving data with LPD |
Barr LPR port and Barr ASCII printer driver |
Route ASCII files to a TCP/IP LPD host |
Barr LPR port and Barr ASCII printer driver |
Route files to another BARR/SPOOL |
Barr NJE port and Barr Jobs to Mainframe printer driver |
Route files to an NJE host |
Barr PRINT390 port and Barr PRINT390 printer driver |
Print to an S/390 channel-attached printer |
Barr RJE port and Barr Jobs to Mainframe printer driver |
Route files to an RJE host |
Local port ( LPT1 Computer parallel printer port 1.) and Barr ASCII printer driver |
Print to a line printer |
Local port (NUL) and Barr ASCII printer driver |
Print to a NUL printer |
Local port (LPT1) and printer-specific driver |
Print to a specific printer |
Windows port and Windows driver |
Print to any Windows printer |
Windows port and printer-specific driver |
Print to an AFP printer |