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Script 2 intercepts the print command and runs another printer
interface script, in this case the printer “standard” using the
same options ($@) to redirect the output to a temporary file.
The script then opens an ftp session with the printer, sets
binary mode and sends the temporary file to the printer. The
temporary file is then removed.
Note:
The name of the model and interface directories used by your UNIX
system may differ from SCO.
Setting up for IBM AIX Systems (RS/6000)
AIX implements the lpr function, which is set up using the
SMIT utility.
1.
Set up the print server as detailed in the manual. To set the IP
address you can use arp and ping.
2.
Modify the \etc\hosts file to include the print server, and
verify network operation using ftp to copy a file to the
print server.
3.
Invoke SMIT as the super user and follow the sub menus as
shown below:
select “DEVICES”
“PRINTER/PLOTTER”
“MANAGE REMOTE PRINTER SUBSYSTEM”
“CLIENT SERVICES”
REMOTE PRINTER QUEUES”
“ADD REMOTE QUEUE”
Uing UNIX 5-11