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- Printers take up to 5 min to warm up from power-save
- ACTION TAKEN: Printers wake-up from power save at a set schedule (8:30am M-F 10am S-Su) and have the maximum idle timeout set (4 hours)
- View the queue on a per-user basis
- Temporary web page up, and
lpq -Pbw
works, but with incorrect usernames and truncated data
- Development effort required to replicate what is displayed on Omega devices
- Ability to remove unreleased jobs
- IS&T proposed solution: Don't release them if you don't want them.
- Letting them expire is not sufficient for some users
- Ability to remove released jobs
- Very high technical barrier to doing this.
- IS&T proposed solution: Don't release them if you don't want them.
- Users are still releasing large jobs and walking away.
- Unclaimed jobs expire after 2 hours
- Some users want up to 24 hours.
- We could increase this to 6 hours, which is probably the longest consecutive block of classes.
- Quotas for student organizations
- Page count discrepancy (count on Omega devices is double what is deducted)
- More control at Omegas ("Print All", etc)
- Re-submission of recently printed documents (e.g. Print a document, close application, go to printer, release it, it jams, go to another printer and be able to re-release document without spooling again)
- Slightly high technical barrier.
- Estimated time to completion of jobs currently released and printing.