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LPR on SCO UNIX Hosts
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TCP/IP Host Setup LPR Printing 1 At the HP prompt, type SAM. 2 From the main application window, choose Printers and Plotters. Click Open and choose Printers/ Plotters. 3 In the Actions pull-down menu, select Add Remote Printer/Plotter. 4 Enter the name of the print queue to add, the name of the Server unit, and the name of the Server service 5 Print to this queue using normal lp syntax (see Figure 7-6). 7.2.5 LPR on SCO UNIX Hosts LPR is supported in SCO V3.2 release 4 with TCP/IP versions 1.2 and greater. 1 Ensure that the Berkeley remote printing files and executable programs are installed on the host machine. If not, issue the mkdev command to install them. Figure 7-8: Installing Print Files # mkdev rlp Note: The mkdev rlp command should only be installed once. If it is used repeatedly, serious problems will result with the machine. 2 Create the remote printer using the following command. Figure 7-9: Creating the Remote Printer # rlpconf 3 Configure the remote printer. Figure 7-10: Configuring the Remote Printer Remote Printing Configuration Enter information for remote printers or local printers accepting remote printing requests Please enter the printer name (q to quit): Server_xxxxxx_P1 Is printer Server_xxxxxx_P1 a remote printer or a local printer? (r/l) r Please enter the name of the remote host that Server_xxxxxx_P1 is attached to: host_name The Server_xxxxxx_P1 is connected to host Server_PRT. Is this correct? (y/n) y Would you like this to be the sys.default printer? (y/n) y Make sure your hostname appears in host_name's /etc/hosts.equivor or /etc/hosts:lpd file. Make sure Server_xxxxxx_P1 appears in /etc/printcap (in BSD format). Make sure Server_xxxxxx_P1 has a spool directory on Server_PRT. Putting the_printer in printer description file and creating spool directory... done Updating LP information... done 7-9