Oki C9600n C9600 Network and Configuration Guide - Page 194

Activate the remote printer daemon., Add the print server.

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3. Use the ping command to confirm connection with the network card. Example For host name okiprinter # ping PRINTER If there is no reply, there is a problem with the configuration of the IP address (the IP address has been already set manually or by the DHCP/RARP server), or with the network. Reset the network interface card settings to default and try to set a temporary IP address. If you still have the problem after resetting the network interface card, consult the network manager. 4. Register the host that was previously registered as the print server. Example For the OKI printer registered as the print server a. Add the print server. # ruser -a -p printer b. Activate the remote printer daemon. # startsrc -s lpd # mkitab 'lpd:2:once:startsrc -s lpd' c. Add the print queue using the smit command: activate the smit command and convert to the item [Add print queue]. # smit mkrque 5. Select [remote] (the printer connected to the remote host) from [Type of connection]. 6. Select [Standard procedure] from [Type of remote print]. Printing from UNIX: Configuring the Operating System • 194

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3.
Use the ping command to confirm connection with the network
card.
Example
For host name okiprinte
r
# ping
PRINTER
If there is no reply, there is a problem with the configuration of
the IP address (the IP address has been already set manually
or by the DHCP/RARP server), or with the network. Reset the
network interface card settings to default and try to set a
temporary IP address. If you still have the problem after
resetting the network interface card, consult the network
manager.
4.
Register the host that was previously registered as the print
server.
Example
For the OKI printe
r
registered as the print server
a.
Add the print server.
# ruser –a –p
printer
b.
Activate the remote printer daemon.
# startsrc –s lpd
# mkitab ‘lpd:2:once:startsrc –s lpd’
c.
Add the print queue using the smit command: activate the
smit command and convert to the item [Add print queue].
# smit mkrque
5.
Select [remote] (the printer connected to the remote host) from
[Type of connection].
6.
Select [Standard procedure] from [Type of remote print].