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The printer name is your MPS service name. The remote host name is the name of
your MPS as it is listed in your hosts file.
During initial configuration, the queue name must be the same as the remote
printer name. However, you may change the queue name later by manually
editing the printcap file.
Remote Printing Configuration
Enter information for remote printers or local printers accepting remote
printing requests
Please enter the printer name (q to quit): backupprinter
Is printer backupprinter a remote printer or a local printer? (r/l) r
Please enter the name of the remote host that backupprinter is attached
to: MPS_xxxxxx
The backupprinter is connected to host MPS_xxxxxx.
Is this correct? (y/n) y
Would you like this to be the sys.default printer? (y/n) y
Make sure your hostname appears in MPS_PRT’s /etc/hosts.equivor or /etc/
hosts:lpd file.
Make sure backupprinter appears in /etc/printcap (in BSD format).
Make sure backupprinter has a spool directory on MPS_PRT.
Putting the printer in printer description file and creating spool di-
rectory... done
Updating LP information... done