Unable to reach the remote host spool system

Message type: E = Error

Message class: PO - Spooler message

Message number: 537

Message text: Unable to reach the remote host spool system



What causes this issue?

The SAP spool system cannot connect to the host spool system to which
the requests for this output device are to be sent.


System Response

Requests sent to this output device cannot be proccessed. They remain
in status <ZK>Waiting</>.


How to fix this error?

This message usually means that the host you specified under
<ZK>destination host </>(<ZK>Host spool access method</> tab) is either
down, or the transfer program SAPLPD (or LPD) is not running on the
host.


Procedure for System Administrators

Check to determine whether the destination host is on, or whether
SAPLPD (or LPD) is running.

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