AIX Print Queue Migration
Here is how i migrated AIX 7.1 print queues to a new server. 1- Copy /etc/qconfig file to the new server 2- Copy following files /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/custom/* / var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/dev/* / var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/ddi/* 3- Change permissions and ownership for all three of the above directories. chmod 664 /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/custom/* chown root.printq /var/spool/lpd/pio/@local/custom/* 4- Digest the queues enq -d 5- restart qdaemon stopsrc -s qdaemon startsrc -s qdaemon