Table 7-3. Xerox Formatter Status Values And Fastpxns Actions; Table 7-4. Xerox Printer Status And Fastpxns Actions - HP Spooler FASTP Manual

Installation, Configuration, and Usage
Considerations for FASTPXNS
After a Spooler job has been spooled by the Xerox spooler, the job is formatted prior to
printing. A defective formatter can inhibit spooling of subsequent jobs and prevent the
printing of jobs already spooled.
the actions FASTPXNS performs in response to them:

Table 7-3. Xerox Formatter Status Values and FASTPXNS Actions

Formatter
Status Meaning
Available Formatter is OK.
Busy Formatter is busy
formatting a job.
Disabled Formatter is disabled.
Unknown FASTPXNS couldn't
ascertain status.
Once the job has been formatted, it can be printed. If the print engine cannot function
for any reason, spooling of subsequent jobs might be inhibited.
Xerox printer status values and the actions FASTPXNS performs in response to them:

Table 7-4. Xerox Printer Status and FASTPXNS Actions

Printer Status
Available
Busy
Disabled
Needs
Attention
Needs Key
Operator
Unknown
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Table 7-3
Meaning Reported?
Print engine is If PARM 2 on
OK.
Print engine is If PARM 2 on
busy printing.
Print engine is Always
disabled.
Print engine Always
needs minor
attention.
Print engine Always
needs skilled
attention.
FASTPXNS Always
couldn't
ascertain
status.
Xerox Status Reporting Considerations
lists the Xerox formatter status values and
Reported? FASTPXNS Action
If PARM 2 on Subject to Spooler status,
FASTPXNS attempts to send
the job to the Xerox spooler
regardless of the printer state.
If PARM 2 on Same as above.
Always Same as above.
Always Same as above.
FASTPXNS Action
Subject to Spooler status,
FASTPXNS attempts to send
the job to the Xerox spooler
regardless of the printer state.
Same as above.
Same as above.
Same as above.
Same as above.
Same as above.
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Table 7-4 lists the