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CONFIGURING THE M208 FOR TCP/IP: Host Configuration 61
This is the /etc/qconfig entry created for this particular setup:
queue2: queue stanza
device = lp0 by mkquedev (queue device)
up = TRUE printer’s ready to go
lp0: queue device stanza
backend = /usr/lib/lpd/piobe for local printing
For further information on these commands, please see your AIX system docu-
mentation.
Other TCP/IP Print Methods
NCSA
NCSA is a freeware package available on the Internet at
zaphod.ncsa.uiuc.edu in the directory /PC/Telnet/msdos/contributions. The file is
tel23bin.zip. It contains an lpr client for DOS that is compatible with the Print Server.
You can send jobs to the M208 with the following command syntax:
lpr -S
ipname
-P
destname
where ipname is the M208 IP name or IP address and destname is the name of a
M208 destination.
lpr -Sspike -Pd4com2
sends a print job to d4com2 on the M208 named spike.
FTP’s PC/TCP
FTP Software markets a package called PC/TCP which provides an lpr client for
DOS that is compatible with the M208.
Jobs can be sent to the M208 directly with the following command syntax after an
entry has been made for the Print Server in the host table:
lpr -S
ipname
-P
destname
where ipname is the M208’s IP name or IP address and destname is the name of an
M208 destination.
lpr -Sspike -Pd4com2
sends a print job to d4com2 on the M208 named spike.
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