Task
Description
For Instructions
Create a new form definition.
Provide a new form definition by specifying information for nine required printer characteristics.
How to Create a New Printer Form Definition
Limit user access to a form.
Control user access to printers and forms that are available on the network.
How to Limit User Access to a Form
Add a form.
Add the definition of a form to the list of available forms, so that the LP print service can recognize the form.
How to Add a Form
Delete a form.
Remove the definition of a form from the list of available forms that are recognized by the LP print service.
How to Delete a Form
Mount a form.
Use the mount command to notify the LP print service to accept print requests for a form with a specific definition.
How to Unmount and Mount a Form
Set an alert to mount a form.
Set alerts for forms that are mounted to a printer.
How to Set an Alert to Mount a Form
View information about a form.
View form names and other form information by listing the contents of the /etc/lp/forms directory.
How to View Information About a Form
View the current status of a form.
Use the lpforms command to display the current status of a form.
How to View the Current Status of a Form
Limit printer access to a form.
Control what forms printers have access to.
How to Limit Printer Access to a Form