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UNIX PRINTING 1 - 8
Earlier versions of HP-UX use similar procedures to 10.xx users:
1
Enter sam and select Peripheral Devices and then Add
Remote Printer (not Networked printer).
2
Enter the following remote printer settings (the other settings do
not matter):
■ Line printer name (user-selectable).
■ Remote system name (the print server name; must match
what is in hosts file or use print server IP address).
■ Remote printer queue (Print server binary or text service
name, e.g. BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1).
■ Remote Printer is on a BSD System (Yes).
IBM RS/6000 AIX Configuration
The RS/6000 AIX operating system uses the smit program to set up
the remote printer. The procedure is as follows for AIX 4.0 and later:
1
Enter smit and select devices.
2
Select Printer/Plotter.
3
Select Print Spooling.
4
Select Add a Print Queue.
5
Select Remote.
6
Enter the following Remote Printer Settings:
Name of queue (user selectable)
Host name of Remote Printer (print server name; must match
name in /etc/hosts file or use the print server IP address)
Name of queue on remote printer (print server binary or text
service name, eg. BINARY_P1 or TEXT_P1).
Type of print spooler. BSD (press the LIST button and choose
BSD)