Monitoring Linux print queues from Windows

amoore at mooresystems.com amoore at mooresystems.com
Fri Jan 16 17:41:38 CST 2004


On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 09:37:46PM -0600, James Sissel wrote:
> I have a Linux box with lots of print queues.  Sometimes one of them gets
> stuck and the print jobs just pile up in a queue.  Is there any free
> software out there that runs on Windows 2000 that will display a queued list
> of print jobs on a Linux server?  Of the 20 or so queues I'm only concerned
> about 4 of them.  Oh, and we aren't using Samba.  Logins are SSH.

I believe that the CUPS web interface will do this for you, won't it? I
think you'll have to adjust it to allow you to hit it from somewhere
besides localhost. Will that cut it?

-Andy




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