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Using the Installation Shell Script
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Deleting the printer
To print using the lp or lpr command, the option specified when the Installation
Shell Script is executed is used. Change the option in accordance with the work-
station you are using.
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❖ BSD UNIX workstation, Linux
Delete the printer entry from /etc/printcap, then execute the installation
shell script again. Select options during the setup process.
Or, search the printer entry from /etc/printcap, change its rp capability to op-
tion setting.
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❖ Solaris, HP-UX
Delete the printer entry, and then execute the installation shell script again.
Select options during the setup process. To delete the printer entry, follow the
procedure below.
A
Stop the scheduler.
# /usr/sbin/lpshut
B
Delete the printer.
# /usr/sbin/lpadmin -x printer_name
C
Restart the scheduler.
# /usr/lib/lpsched
Setup
The printing environment is set up automatically when the installation shell
script is executed.
This section describes the set up contents when the installation shell script is ex-
ecuted under Red Hat Linux, Solaris and HP-UX.
Linux
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❖ Adding the IP address and host name to the /etc/hosts file
The following line is added to the /etc/hosts file.
192.168.15.16 nphost # Network Printer
• 192.168.15.16 is the IP address, nphost is the host name, from # to the end
of the line is a comment.
Note
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The /etc/hosts file contains a list of the IP addresses and their host names
of all of the hosts communicating on the network. Each entry is delimited
with a space or a tab, and each line is separated with a return.
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If you do not use NIS or DNS, you must manually enter the IP address and
host name of each workstation using the network printer in the /etc/hosts
file.