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Printing Method
Printing with lpr, lp
Depending on the type of the workstation being used, execute one of the follow-
ing commands:
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❖ BSD UNIX workstation
% lpr -Pprinter_name file_name [file_name...]
For example:
printer name is np, file names are file1 and file2
% lpr -Pnp file1 file2
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❖ Solaris, HP-UX
% lp -d printer_name file_name [file_name...]
For example:
printer name is np, file names are file1 and file2
% lp -d np file1 file2
Note
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”printer_name” is the name that was entered when executing the installation
shell script.
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You can use wild cards ( * or ? ) for the file name.
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The message “print session full” appears when the maximum number of
print requests has been reached
*1
. You should try to print again when the
number of requests becomes less than five. You can confirm the number of
print requests using telnet. For more information about using telnet, see the
Network Interface Board Operating Instructions provided as a PDF file on the
CD-ROM labeled “Operating Instructions”.
*1
The maximum number of print session differ depending on printer's total memory
size. When the printer has standard memory (32MB), one print session is available.
When the printer has optional memory (total 96MB), the maximum number of print
session is five.