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Configuring and Managing Telnet Servers 13-9
Configuring a Remote Print Queue
Procedure
The following procedure describes how to configure an ULTRIX (Version 4.0 or
subsequent maintenance release) host’s print system. The host will use the access
server internet address and Telnet listener TCP port number to connect to the access
server printer port.
It is assumed that you are familiar with configuring an ULTRIX print system. For more
detailed description of the ULTRIX print system, refer to the
ULTRIX Guide to System
Environment Setup
.
Step Action
1
Use the lprsetup program to initially configure a remote access printer entry in the
printcap file.
Example:
The following example creates printer ds0 with spooling directory /usr/spool/
lpd1. Some of the questions are ignored by pressing the Return key.
# lprsetup
ULTRIX Printer Setup Program
Command <add modify delete exit view quit help>: add
Enter printer name to add []: ds0
Enter the FULL name of one of the following printer types:
or press RETURN for [unknown]: remote
Enter printer synonym:
Set spooler directory 'sd' [] ? /usr/spool/lpd1
Set remote system name 'rm' [] ?
Set remote system printer name 'rp' []?
Enter the name of the printcap symbol you wish to modify.
Enter symbol name: q
Are these the final values for printer 1 ? [y] y
The lprsetup program creates the following printcap entry for ds0:
ds0|lp1:\
:lp=:\
:rm=:\
:rp=:\
:sd=/usr/spool/lpd1: