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1. The PrintSir should be treated as a BSD
networked print server host.
2. The host name should be the name (or IP address)
that you have assigned to the PrintSir.
3. The printer name (or queue name) on the remote
host should be lpt1, lpt2 or lpt3, the name of the
parallel port on the PrintSir.
You will need to perform the tasks below, logged in as
the superuser (root). To configure your Unix host for
printing,
1. Optionally, assign a name corresponding to the
PrintSir’s IP address. You can add this address
to the /etc/hosts file, by adding a line such as:
203.66.191.186 pserver
2. Create a spool directory for the printer in the
same directory where spool directories are
normally kept on the machine, such as /var/spool
or /var/spool/lpd:
mkdir /var/spool/lpd/pserverd
chown daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd
chgrp daemon /var/spool/lpd/pserverd
chmod 775 /var/spool/lpd/pserverd
3. Add an entry to the host’s /etc/printcap file,
similar to the following:
printer-name:\
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