Section 8 · System administration

lpmove.8

Package: cups

lpmove

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
OPTIONS
EXAMPLES
SEE ALSO
COPYRIGHT

NAME

lpmove − move a job or all jobs to a new destination

SYNOPSIS

lpmove [ −h server[:port] ] [ −E ] [ −U username ] job destination **
lpmove [ −h server[:**port] ] [ −E ] [ −U username ] source destination

DESCRIPTION

lpmove moves the specified job or all jobs from source to destination. job can be the job ID number or the old destination and job ID.

OPTIONS

The lpmove command supports the following options:


	−E		Forces encryption when connecting to the server.

−U username

Specifies an alternate username.

−h server[**:**port]

Specifies an alternate server. Note: This option must occur before all others.

EXAMPLES

Move job 123 from “oldprinter” to “newprinter”:

lpmove 123 newprinter

lpmove oldprinter-123 newprinter

Move all jobs from “oldprinter” to “newprinter”:

lpmove oldprinter newprinter