ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 7

1 CoverABCs of z/OS SystemProgrammingVolume 7 Paul RogersJuha VainikainenInfoprint ServerIP PrintWay, NetSpool, Infoprint Server TransformsInfoprint CentralInternational Technical Support OrganizationABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume 7 October 2008SG24-6987-01 Copyright International Business Machines Corporation 2006, 2008. All rights to Government Users Restricted Rights -- Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP ScheduleContract with IBM Edition (October 2008)This edition applies to Version 1 Release 9 of z/OS (5637-A01), and Version 1, Release 8 of (5655-G52), and to all subsequent releases and modifications until otherwise indicated in new : Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in Notices on page ix. Copyright IBM Corp. 2006, 2008. All rights.

2 IxTrademarks ..xPreface .. xiThe team that wrote this book .. xiiBecome a published author .. xiiComments welcome..xiiChapter 1. Infoprint Server.. z/OS Infoprint Server.. Data streams on JES spool.. Infoprint Server components .. Print Interface .. LPR/LPD Protocol - RFC1179 .. IP PrintWay basic mode support .. IP PrintWay extended mode support .. Printer Inventory Manager.. Infoprint Server Transforms .. NetSpool .. SNMP Overview .. Print work submission to Infoprint Server .. Printing using LPR command .. z/OS UNIX shell printing commands .. Using Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) .. Printing with Infoprint Port Monitor for Windows .. Printing SAP R/3 documents.. Infoprint Central overview .. 35 Chapter 2. UNIX System Services overview.. RACF OMVS segments.

3 Infoprint Server and RACF OMVS segments .. z/OS UNIX users and groups .. RACF commands to define groups .. RACF commands to define users .. Superusers with appropriate privileges .. authority .. profile .. Assigning UIDs .. Shared UID prevention .. Initializing z/OS UNIX .. z/OS UNIX File Security Packet .. z/OS UNIX interactive interfaces.. ISPF Option 6 .. ISHELL ISPF dialog (ISH) .. Files and directories in /var/Printsrv .. OMVS command shell session .. Environment variables.. 64 Chapter 3. Infoprint Server customization .. 65iv ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume Enabling the Infoprint Server.. Basics of the z/OS UNIX file System .. z/OS UNIX files and Infoprint Server.. Infoprint Server directories/files.. Infoprint Server configuration file ( ).

4 Full format of the file .. Infoprint Server daemons .. Customizing the Printer Inventory Manager .. Functions using Printer Inventory .. Printer Inventory directories and files .. Printer Inventory and security .. Create users for administration and operation .. (AOPRACF) commands .. Create a user file System .. Starting Printer Inventory Manager .. AOPSTART JCL procedure .. Environment variables in /etc/profile .. Additional environment variables in /etc/profile .. Editing aopstart rexx exec .. Stopping Infoprint Server daemons.. AOPSTOP JCL procedure .. Infoprint Server address spaces .. Working with Printer Inventory Manager (AOPD) .. Enabling Infoprint Server ISPF panels .. Inforpint Server configuration panel .. An alternative REXX EXEC - Start ISPF application.

5 Infoprint Server ISPF primary panel .. Add a printer using ISPF panels .. Add a printer using ISPF panels .. Component name list .. Component definitions .. Specifying printer definition attributes .. Components for IP PrintWay printer definitions .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - Allocation(1/3) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - Allocation(2/3) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - Allocation(3/3) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - Processing (1/3) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - Processing(2/3) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - Processing(3/3) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - IP PrintWay Options (1/2) .. Add a printer using ISPF panels - IP PrintWay Options(2/2).. Add a printer using ISPF panels - LPR Protocol .. Printer Inventory Definition Utility (pidu).

6 Pidu commands .. pidu -c "display printer pokeps ; " .. Backing up and restoring Printer Inventory .. Setting Workload Manager goals .. 151 Chapter 4. Print Interface.. Print Interface software requirements .. Functions provided by Print Interface .. LPR/LPD protocol - RFC 1179 .. Print Interface customization .. 159 Contents Print Interface - aoplpd daemon (LPR/LPD) .. Print Interface validating requests .. Print Interface and z/OS UNIX printing commands .. Print requests from z/OS to Print Interface .. Print Interface processing for print requests .. Printing commands customization .. Using attribute files .. RACF OMVS segment and file updates .. Customizing the AOPPRINT JCL procedure .. AOPPRINT examples .. Print Interface and IPP protocol.

7 Customization tasks for Print Interface IPP server .. AFP authorization for Java libraries .. Customizing z/OS Communication Server (TCP/IP) .. Other and JES considerations.. Print Interface subsystem customization.. Transform configuration file.. Infoprint Server Transform Manager and transforms .. Infoprint Server transforms .. Customizing the Transform Manager .. Transform classes .. Format of a PCL to AFP transform entry.. PostScript and PDF to AFP transform .. Security for the PostScript and PDF to AFP transform .. AFP to PCL, AFP to PDF, and AFP to PostScript transforms.. AFP to PCL, AFP to PostScript, or AFP to PDF transform entry .. AFP to PCL, AFP to PostScript, or AFP to PDF environment variables .. Customization of AFP resources.. Specify AFP resource libraries.

8 Mapping AFP raster and AFP outline fonts .. Optional environment variables.. Example afp2pcl transform class entry .. Enhanced PDF documents .. To use PDF encryption .. Example - Create an encrypted PDF document .. Scaling fonts using the AOXCF30 program .. 232 Chapter 5. IP PrintWay .. IP PrintWay .. IP PrintWay modes of operation .. SAPI process .. SAPI client request to JES .. IP PrintWay extended mode SAPI processing .. IP PrintWay extended mode printing.. IP PrintWay basic mode .. IP PrintWay basic mode FSS/FSA .. IP PrintWay basic mode printing .. One IP PrintWay basic mode FSS/JES and several FSAs .. Multiple IP PrintWay basic mode FSS address spaces .. TCP/IP customization tasks for IP PrintWay basic mode .. IP PrintWay basic mode customization steps.

9 ANFWPROC - IP PrintWay basic mode startup procedure.. RACF for IP PrintWay basic mode startup procedure.. 262vi ABCs of z/OS System Programming Volume IP PrintWay transmission-queue and message-log .. View IP Printway basic mode transmission-queue .. IP PrintWay Transmission Queue Selection panel .. IP PrintWay basic mode message log view .. VTAM APPL resource definition and LE run-time .. Define IP PrintWay basic mode functional subsystem .. IP PrintWay basic mode default font and page definitions .. JES FSS/FSA definitions for IP PrintWay basic mode .. Infoprint Server extended mode versus basic mode .. IP PrintWay extended mode enhancements .. Enhanced functions with extended mode .. IP PrintWay extended mode customization .. Job selection rules - IP PrintWay extended mode.

10 Create IP PrintWay extended mode job selection rules .. Add IP PrintWay extended mode job selection rule .. Job selection rules in the Printer Inventory .. Job selection rule security profiles .. Authorizing JES spool and SMF for Infoprint Server.. Customizing z/OS UNIX sendmail .. 292 Chapter 6. NetSpool .. NetSpool overview .. NetSpool features .. NetSpool owner definitions .. Embedding job attributes in the NetSpool print data .. Customizing NetSpool.. Customizing the NetSpool startup procedure .. Defining NetSpool user ID and LUs .. Defining NetSpool printer LUs to VTAM .. Defining NetSpool printers .. Defining printer pools .. Writing NetSpool exits .. Starting and stopping NetSpool .. NetSpool operator commands .. 321 Chapter 7. Infoprint Central.