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Mainframe Local Printing
| Overview |
Departments can install software on their own Windows-based servers to support customization and printing of files and reports from the mainframe to their local printers or to local files. |
| Available To |
Faculty, Researchers, Staff, Departments |
| Benefits |
Print jobs are available locally, saving you time. Many options are provided for customizing reports and other print jobs before printing. |
| Key Features |
- Customize and redirect mainframe LPR/LPD print jobs to your local printers, to e-mail, or to local files for archiving.
- Perform various transforms.
- Convert EBCDIC to ASCII.
- Monitor print jobs sent from the mainframe.
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| Requirements |
- You must provide a Window-based server for installation of remote print management software such as Brooks Remote Print Manager (RPM). We will help you install and configure the software.
- Local printers on RPM must also be defined to the mainframe computer’s Network Print Facility.
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| Cost |
No charge |
| Getting Started |
Learn more by contacting Mainframe Local Printing Support. |