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Configuring Unix Printing Software on a Compaq Tru64 UNIX System Creating Print Queues for a Compaq Tru64 UNIX System Each print queue within a UNIX system corresponds to an internet address of a particular printer. You establish this association during the creation of the print queue. When configuring and/or running sdriver, the printer's IP address is included after the -I switch. Alternatively, the print queue name is included after the -P switch when using sdriver. In addition, the print queue is also the first item to appear on each line of the printer-to-model file (printer2mdl). To create a print queue for a Compaq Tru64 UNIX System, follow the instructions below: 1. Enter the following command at the command line: # /usr/sbin lprsetup The following prompt appears: : 2. Type add. Press RETURN. The following prompt appears: Enter printer name to add [20]: Note: LPRsetup automatically assigns a sequential name to the printer. 3. Enter the type of print queue that you are creating. For example, LP20. Press RETURN. A listing of queue types, along with the following prompt appears: Enter the FULL name of one of the following printer types, or press RETURN for [unknown]: 4. Press RETURN for 'unknown'. The following prompt appears: Using 'unknown' for printer type, OK? [n]: 5. Press Y followed by the RETURN key. The following prompt appears: Enter printer synonym: Note: The printer synonym is an optional, additional name that can help you to identify the printer. 6. Enter a printer synonym, or skip to the next step. Press RETURN. The following prompt appears: UNIX Printing Software Administration and Installation Guide 8/25/021-15

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Configuring Unix Printing Software on a Compaq Tru64 UNIX System
UNIX Printing Software Administration and Installation Guide
8/25/02
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Creating Print Queues for a Compaq Tru64 UNIX System
Each print queue within a UNIX system corresponds to an internet address of a
particular printer. You establish this association during the creation of the print queue.
When configuring and/or running sdriver, the printer’s IP address is included after the
-I switch. Alternatively, the print queue name is included after the -P switch when
using sdriver. In addition, the print queue is also the first item to appear on each line of
the printer-to-model file (printer2mdl).
To create a print queue for a Compaq Tru64 UNIX System, follow the instructions
below:
1.
Enter the following command at the command line:
#
/usr/sbin lprsetup
The following prompt appears:
<add modify delete exit view quit help>:
2.
Type
add
. Press
RETURN
.
The following prompt appears:
Enter printer name to add [20]:
Note:
LPRsetup automatically assigns a sequential name to the printer.
3.
Enter the type of print queue that you are creating. For example, LP20. Press
RETURN
.
A listing of queue types, along with the following prompt appears:
Enter the FULL name of one of the following printer
types, or press RETURN for [unknown]:
4.
Press
RETURN
for ‘unknown’.
The following prompt appears:
Using ‘unknown’ for printer type, OK? [n]:
5.
Press
Y
followed by the
RETURN
key.
The following prompt appears:
Enter printer synonym:
Note:
The printer synonym is an optional, additional name that can help you to
identify the printer.
6.
Enter a printer synonym, or skip to the next step. Press
RETURN
.
The following prompt appears: