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Rejecting print requests

reject

reject is used to reject print requests to a print queue.

reject Examples

[reject Sales]
This command rejects any print attempts to the print queue named "Sales". No new print jobs will be allowed.

[reject -r "somebody sold the printer" Sales]
This command rejects any attempts to print to the queue named "Sales", and provides a "reason" why the printer was disabled. Users requesting print status with the lpstat -t command will see the message "somebody sold the printer".


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