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66 Configuring for LPD Printing
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2. To get print status, type the following at the UNIX prompt:
lpq -Pprinter_name
where
printer_name
is the designated printer.
Examples
(for BSD-based systems):
lpq -Ptext1
lpq -Praw1
For HP-UX systems, substitute
lpstat
for lpq -P to get print
status.
This completes the process for configuring the HP JetDirect print
server to use LPD.
LPD on Windows NT/2000 Systems
This section describes how to configure Windows NT/2000 networks
to use the HP JetDirect LPD (Line Printer Daemon) services.
The process consists of two parts:
●
Installing TCP/IP software (if not already installed).
●
Configuring a network LPD printer .
Installing TCP/IP Software
This procedure lets you check whether you have TCP/IP installed
on your Windows NT system, and to install the software if
necessary.
Note You may need your Windows System distribution
files or CD-ROMs to install TCP/IP components.