UNIX Installation
After the static IP address is assigned, the Print Server is ready to be configured. For some
UNIX/Linux systems, we include the detailed installation procedures below. If you can’t find
the installation procedure corresponding to your UNIX system, please refer to your UNIX
manuals for details about configuring your UNIX for the “remote printing system”.
SCO UNIX 8.0.0 (Caldera Open Unix 8.0.0)
1. Select “SCO Admin”.
2. Select “Printer Setup Manager”.
3. Enter /Printer / Add TCP / IP Printer…
4. Name: Input a name you like. For example: Test.
Protocol Type: Choose “lpd (BSD)”.
Make/Model: Select the printer model. For example: EPSON LQ570.
Printer Connection Type: Choose “On Remote Server”.
Remote System: Input the IP address of the printer server. For example: 192.168.1.250.
Remote Printer: lp1. (fixed)
5. Click “OK”.
6. Enter /Printer / Make Default.
System V Release 4 Unix
1. For example: the print server has a static IP address: 192.168.1.100
2. Input “lpsystem –tbsd 192.168.1.100”.
3. Input “lpadmin –pa1 –s 192.168.1.100!lp1”. lp1 for the first print server port.
4. Input “accept a1”.
5. Input “enable a1”.
Redhat Linux 9
The Print Server can work under any Linux-based systems, including Slackware, RedHat,
etc, without any problems.
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