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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 08, 1999
Dennis Michael Carney, Louisville, CO (US);
Ryan Hoa Nguyen, Westminster, CO (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method, system, program, and data structures for configuring output device resources including device objects, output devices, and logical interfaces to the output devices. Jobs directed to a device object are submitted to one associated output device over a network. At least one output device is associated with each device object by associating the device object with the logical interface to the output device, comprising. A file is received including a plurality of entries, wherein each entry indicates a network address of one output device. Each entry in the file is processed to create a logical interface to the output device at the network address indicated in the entry.